Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage

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9.6Outstanding
(19 Ratings)
"Pet friendly cottage in historic Wilmington was just as advertised. "
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9.6 / 10
Outstanding(19 Ratings)

Cottage in Wilmington, NC

4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

About this cottage rental

The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. Three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with a pull out Queen sleeper sofa. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and has been recently completely restored.

Enjoy a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Enjoy a stay in a recently restored historic home with a special, unique charm of its own.

Visiting the Empie-Poisson Cottage is like taking a trip back in history. Built in 1913, the Empie-Poisson cottage has been completely restored. The home has the 2 original, non-working, coal burning fireplaces, original wood floors, doors, and single pane windows. Prepare to experience historic southern charm in a cottage like no other!

The screened in porch is accessible through double doors in the bedroom. The space has a fully stocked kitchen ready to make any meal. There is a washer and dryer on the premise to wash clothes that may have gotten a spill of wine during your stay! We love your furry friends but we will ask for a non-refundable pet fee of $150 per pet for your stay with up to two pets.

The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. The streets surrounding the cottage have sprawling oaks and cobblestone streets with beautiful historic homes. The cottage is 3 blocks from the Cape Fear river and six blocks or a ten minute walk to the heart of downtown. Drive to NC's most popular beach in just twenty minutes and enjoy beachfront restaurants and shopping. Bring your car or two and park in front of the house for free!

Please note all guests must complete a rental agreement upon booking.

Amenities at Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Wilmington, NC


Ratings and reviews

9.6 / 10
Outstanding(19 Ratings)
8 / 10Excellent·Nov 2025
Nice location. Walkable to a couple of restaurants.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Pet friendly cottage in historic Wilmington was just as advertised.
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Such a charming property!! Had everything we needed and in a great location with access to downtown and the riverwalk!
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great location! Clean and pet friendly home with super responsive host. Had a great time.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage pet friendly?

Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, and family friendly.