Vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District

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Home in Wilmington

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage

A unique opportunity to stay in the brand-new guesthouse of one of Wilmington's legendary downtown historic homes dating to 1895! Morvoren Cottage is just 4 blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown with private off-street parking. Have a drink on your private porch then catch a concert at the Live Oak Pavilion or Greenfield Lake. Nearby is the Castle Street District with tasty eateries and brunch! Plus, it's just a 20 minute drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beaches!

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Home in Wilmington

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat

Ideal for traveling couples. 11’ ceilings in main living area. 15’ cathedral ceilings in master bedroom/bathroom! 82” TV in bedroom w/Sonos Dolby Home Theater system. Walk in closet/full laundry on suite. Oversized dual flow shower operated by Alexa, with soaking tub and direct access to garden/lounge. Outdoor lounge w/seating area, 2 sun loungers, 6 person dining table with umbrella, charcoal grill/outdoor cooking area. Fully stocked chefs kitchen. House beach cruisers :)

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking

Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavillion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

Cottage in Wilmington Historic District

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1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The cottage is three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and is expertly restored. Have a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Come enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. This one of the most unique homes you can stay in Downtown and you feel it’s charm the minute you step in the door.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our serene coastal retreat in downtown Wilmington! Located just one row back from the historic riverwalk, this thoughtfully designed condo truly captures the coastal elegance and laid-back sophistication the city is known for. From scenic river views to timeless architecture, vibrant city life and welcoming charm, this space embodies the perfect blend of modern comfort and unique coastal character, offering a relaxing, inspiring escape and the ultimate experience for your stay!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Hist. Downtown Gem: River View, King Bed, Parking

Welcome to our condo, in the heart of historic downtown - walking distance to everything: riverwalk, weddings, museums, restaurants/bars but away from late night noise. Enjoy river views from the balcony & natural lighting within the living room. A calming place to relax. The bedroom has a king size bed and ample closet space. This dog-friendly rental also has two smart TVs, wifi, keypad self-entry and washer and dryer. Only 10 miles from beaches! And we provide off-site parking!

Loft in Downtown Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Elephant on Market Heart of DT 2 King Beds + Park

Welcome to Elephant on Market by Hipvacay! Stunning, fully renovated condo located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Industrial meets mid-century modern in your new home away from home. Soaring brick walls, 14' ceilings, large windows, exposed beams, and original heart pine floors await. Restaurants, nightlife, and shopping are at your door step. One block from the famous Riverwalk. 2 King BR, 1 BA with covered garage parking provided. Registration number STL2019-0437

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!