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Vacation rentals in Wilmington

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, dining space for four, and a cozy seating area. Light green chairs provide a pop of color, while a large mirror reflects the room's dimensions. Soft natural light filters in from the window.
Guest suite in Newark
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio

Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

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A walkway leads toward the entrance of the modern apartment, flanked by colorful foliage and seasonal plants. The path is bordered by manicured gardens, while trees with autumn leaves create a serene backdrop. Natural light brightens the inviting exterior.
Guest suite in Kennett Square
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Unionville Apartment-Minutes from Longwood Gardens

Bright and open two-story (stairs), modern one-bedroom, 1 bath apartment with central air conditioning, great room, walk-in closet, wood floors, and utility room with washer/dryer. Private parking. Rural setting in Unionville adjacent to ChesLen Preserve. We are also minutes from Longwood Gardens, Plantation Field Events, and Kennett Square, PA. Particularly well suited for travel and business trips to Southern Chester County. 18% off stays over a week. 25% off stays of a month or longer.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a softly draped blanket. Decorative pillows add color, while muted teal and warm brown tones create a comfortable ambiance. A circular mirror and artwork complement the floral wallpaper, with ambient lighting provided by matching bedside lamps.
Home in Hockessin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

Eclectic Escape Near Longwood Gardens & Mt. Cuba

Home information: Home owners are on the other side of house ( your space is very private). 1/2 the house is your space. Imagine a ranch house cut down the middle and 1/2 is the Airbnb and the other 1/2 is the owners side. Private entrance with keyless lock , 2 bedrooms with Queen beds, private bathroom and a living room. Other features include: Wifi , TV’s , a small refrigerator/freezer , microwave, coffee maker and a Private 1 acre lot w/ parking ( 2 cars max). There is no kitchen .

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A sunlit sunroom features large windows surrounded by vibrant greenery. A well-maintained lawn is visible with flowering shrubs in shades of pink, complemented by a wheelbarrow nearby. The brick exterior of the home provides a classic touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

“McDaniels Corner” (Cozy Home in North Wilmington)

When you step into "McDaniel's Corner" you get a Quiet and Modern Feel in a 'Cozy' Early Twentieth Century brick home. This cozy home has our guests feeling comfortable and relaxed while providing modern day luxuries in this historic home. You can’t beat this central location close to Longwood gardens, Winterthur, the Nemours Estate and so much more. There are also tons of great restaurants, bars, supermarkets, coffee shops, Nemours Children’s Hospital and so much more to see and do.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-colored linens and a decorative pillow. A side table and a chair are present, with a lamp providing soft lighting. A piece of artwork hangs above the bed, and a window allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in New Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

King Bed - Center of Historic District

This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

Top guest favorite
The living room is furnished with two patterned armchairs and a floral couch, creating a comfortable seating area. A ceiling fan is visible above, and natural light enters through a window. An open layout leads to the kitchen, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Lighthouse

Centrally located in northern Delaware with easy on/off access to 95 and 495. Newer construction, built in 2018. One large bedroom with KING size bed, 1.5 bath, private entrance, living room and full eat in kitchen. Work station area. Twin size pull out in living room. Free WiFi and large smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Deck off of the kitchen and upstairs deck off of the bedroom. Laundry located in bedroom upstairs. NO CLEANING FEE

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The entrance to the Loft is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flower pots. A brick pathway leads to the door, flanked by two large planters filled with lush plants. The exterior displays a combination of red and cream siding, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Kennett Square
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Luxury Loft in Kennett Square

Historic carriage house Loft with 2 bedrooms (queen & double) and 1 full bath. Spacious living room with pull-out sofa, dining for 6, work desk, and well-equipped kitchen with full appliances and coffee. Smart TV, high-speed internet, combo washer/dryer, and 1 parking space. Two blocks from downtown Kennett Square shops, dining, and breweries. Near Longwood Gardens and Brandywine Valley attractions. Second-floor unit; stairs required.

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An open living area features a small dining table surrounded by chairs, adjacent to a comfortable corner sofa. Sliding barn doors lead to a bedroom with a spacious bed. A ceiling fan and unique wall art contribute to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Kennett Square
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Cozy, Creative, One of a Kind

Enjoy activities (ping-pong/dart/board games), then stretch out in the king size bed. Full of host's original art. Driveway parking 10 minutes or less to all that Kennett has to offer (breweries, restaurants, Longwood Gardens, etc.), 1/2 hour to Wilmington or UD, 1 hour to Philadelphia. We live upstairs and you will hear footsteps in the morning before school and afternoons. *Solar Powered*Woman Owned*EV Charger*

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a red carriage house showcases large, multiple-pane windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The building is framed by greenery, including flowering plants and bushes, offering a serene garden setting that complements the architecture.
Guesthouse in Kennett Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Longwood Gardens Carriage House

Two miles from Longwood Gardens and six from Winterthur and Brandywine River museums, the apartment is ideally located for exploring Brandywine Valley sites and historic Kennett Square. Situated in a garden with views of a wildflower meadow and horses, it offers a spacious bedroom and bath, cozy kitchen/living combo and washer/dryer. It is modern, super clean, comfortable, and private--an idyllic country escape.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor patio area is arranged with comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table, surrounded by greenery. Soft lighting is provided by decorative string lights overhead, creating an inviting ambiance. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, enhancing the outdoor space.
Apartment in Wallingford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Suite with Hot tub

Escape to our private guest suite nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Just one mile from the town of Media and Swarthmore College. Conveniently located close to route 476 and just a 20 minutes drive from Philadelphia and all the major sporting events. Our recently renovated in-law suite offers comfort and convenience for short and medium-term stays.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area showcases a comfortable blue sofa facing a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand. A patterned coffee table sits in front, while a bookshelf displays various items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and inviting environment.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

InLawSuite

Cozy In Law Suite apt in quiet neighborhood 20 minute drive from PHL airport. Fully equipped kitchen. Cable TV. WiFi access. Non-Smoking. We have a screened in porch that you are welcome to enjoy but it's a community gathering. If you enjoy games we have card games, board games and domino. Happy to direct to any local attractions or new events in the area.

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a large window inviting natural light. The exterior features a sloping roof and a stone wall, accentuating the surrounding landscape of rolling hills and fields.
Cottage in Coatesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Charming cottage on 50 acre Chester County farm

Frog Hollow Cottage is a newly renovated getaway located in the heart of the Chester County’s rolling farmland and equestrian community. Overlooking beautiful pastures, the cottage was formerly the large painting studio of Delaware Valley artist Peter Sculthorpe. The studio has been re-imagined as a peaceful retreat for families, friends and couples.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wilmington?

    Many travelers choose to stay near Wilmington's riverfront for its lively atmosphere, dining, and access to attractions. Quiet, leafy residential areas are also frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?

    Families enjoy Wilmington’s interactive science and art museums, green parks with playgrounds, and the lively riverfront area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor exploration spaces are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wilmington?

    Explore art museums, stroll the riverfront for local shops and eateries, and wander through gardens or historic estates. Wilmington frequently hosts cultural performances and seasonal festivals.

  • How is the weather in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has chilly winters near 26–41°F (-4–5°C), and warmer summer days around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with year-round rainfall. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended, especially for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Wilmington?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, festivals, and garden blooms. Winters are chilly but suitable for indoor activities and cozy dining experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wilmington?

    Many guests explore the riverfront, art museums, and historic estates, with gardens and cultural centers frequently suggested. The city’s parks and heritage sites are also popular among visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wilmington?

    Around Wilmington, nature preserves and city parks have paved and wooded trails for walking, jogging, or birdwatching. Local gardens may also feature scenic paths suitable for relaxed hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has vibrant gardens, interactive museums, and family-friendly parks to explore. The riverfront area is popular for strolls, playgrounds, and outdoor activities that welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wilmington?

    Many travelers enjoy exploring historic estates just outside Wilmington, nearby nature preserves, or heading toward coastal and city attractions around the region. Outdoor spaces and cultural sites are frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including apartments and homes with outdoor areas. Some stays are near parks and walking paths suitable for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wilmington?

    Consider exploring Wilmington’s neighborhoods for unique eateries and murals, and check community calendars for markets or performances. Many museums and gardens host rotating exhibits, so planning ahead can reveal special seasonal attractions.

  • What is Wilmington known for?

    Wilmington is known for its contributions to American history, diverse cultural experiences, annual festivals, and greenery along the riverfront. The city also has notable art collections and nearby historic estates.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wilmington?

    Travelers often seek out tucked-away art galleries, historic neighborhoods, or small heritage museums in Wilmington. Quiet spots along local gardens and walking paths make relaxing retreats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has locally rooted cuisines like crab cakes, soft pretzels, and a variety of regional produce. International restaurants and food markets contribute to a diverse culinary scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wilmington?

    Bring versatile layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring the city’s gardens and parks. Consider packing sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Wilmington like?

    Wilmington’s nightlife includes laid-back cocktail bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants, especially around the riverfront and downtown. Expect a relaxed scene with diverse entertainment and food options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has annual music festivals, art fairs, and food celebrations often held in spring and summer. Riverfront activities, cultural events, and seasonal heritage celebrations are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has family-friendly stays in residential neighborhoods and near the riverfront, with homes and apartments that feature amenities for groups of all ages. Many local rentals include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 380 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    370 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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