
Vacation rentals with beach access in Wilmington
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Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board
Ideal location in your little piece of paradise. Down a gravel road, with spacious outdoor deck surrounded by nature, yet just under 3 Miles from Wrightsville Beach. Surf Board, Bikes, Outdoor Shower & Kayak with roof straps! Bike to Wrightsville Beach Brewery or Seagate Bottle Shop. Explore Airlie Gardens! Bike to UNC Campus. A tiny house inspired space with vaulted ceilings was built in 2023. With attention to detail & bits of attitude throughout, we know you’ll leave you wanting to come back

Ola Verde
Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room
Make new memories at this Newly Renovated home. We are located 6 miles to Downtown Wilmington, 7 miles - Wrightsville Beach, 10 miles - Carolina Beach, 7 miles - Mayfaire, and 3 miles to UNCW. A Great Location! Our home is catered to keeping you busy. Fully equipped kitchen and Spice Rack. TVs and USB ports are in every bedroom, living room, and Gameroom. HBO+Disney & more included. The Gameroom has a Pool Table, Golden Tee Game, Pacman Game w/12 games, Dart Board, & many board games. Firepit

“Sweet Spot” Studio/loft Location Destination
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The best location in Wilmington. My sweet spot is a studio/loft over a detached garage behind the main house. Walk through the gates steps on the left side of garage once up, cozy and private. queen bed, pull out sofa bed, workspace, kitchenette, bath is small(cute)pour a sweet tea/coffee Walk to everything, fab neighborhood bikes in garage, missing anything? Born and raised in the south we like spreading the love.

Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB
Welcome to the Stokley Cottage! Completely renovated in 2022 this adorable property still resonates the charm of a true historical beach cottage. Enjoy all the benefits of our premiere location steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, Iconic WB Drawbridge and of course the beach! Take a stroll to FishHouse Grill or Dockside for sunset cocktails or a waterfront lunch. Skip the parking fees, grab bikes and cruise over the bridge for a day on the beach then retreat back to your shady cottage!

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds
Playful and lively, this special place is easy to consider your home away from home! Family friendly quiet area 15 Minutes from Downtown Wilmington with access to all that our incredible city has to offer... Dining, shopping and entertainment. 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, 12 minutes to Carolina Beach, and 20 minutes to the ILM Airport. Large, fully fenced-in, backyard. Full Kitchen, spacious area, and Fun Frenchie themed Rooms! Pups are allowed by request only and with a pet fee.

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.

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!
Welcome to Coral House! A family-friendly coastal home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. Located on Harbor Island, the home has a water view with incredible sunsets and is located right off of the famous "Loop". Short walk to many local restaurants, shops, & water activities. The perfect beach vacation spot! - 5 guests - High-Speed Wifi - Short walk to the ocean - Private patio w/ seating & outdoor shower - Fully stocked kitchen - 4 beach chairs & beach cart provided! + free parking!

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.

The Atlantic at The Tarrymore
Located at the corner of front and main in downtown Wrightsville Beach, the WB Abodes team is happy to introduce 'The Tarrymore'. Its name stems from the iconic hotel that sat on the corner of Lumina Ave and Stone street in the early 1900’s. All three units come equipped with full kitchens, full baths, Juliet balconies, washers and dryers, as well as elevated linens and bath products. The Atlantic' is a 1 bedroom and 1 bath unit with views of both the ocean and Banks Channel.

DT Riverfront | Balcony | Free Parking | WiFi
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River Views, & On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ★ “Really great place! Beautiful, safe environment.” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked kitchenette ☞ On-site private parking (1 car) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast WiFi (421 Mbps)

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!
Popular amenities for Wilmington beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Sweet Retreat @20 West

THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

Southern Exposure-1 Block From Ocean Sunrise Views

Free Cart w/parking, 2 Bdrms, Close to Beach, LOOK

1Block to Beach| Close to Park| 1.3mi to Boardwalk

Oak Island Beach Guest Cottage
House rentals with beach access

Ice Palace - Modern Artist Retreat - Bike to Beach

T2 Carolina Beach, 3 blocks from the beach

DT 3BR Gem -Hot Tub -Covered Parking -Fenced Yard

Luxury Beach Retreat/3 Suites/Walk to Beach

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

Private 2BR Loft w/ Ping Pong & No Checkout Chores

Carolina Villa B~Minutes to Mayfaire and Beach!

Zen on 42nd-Center of Wilmington-fully fenced yard
Condo rentals with beach access

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

#4 Carolina Beach Ocean Views,Private Beach Access

Lumina Paradise Steps to the Beach+Restaurants

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ529 | ﺩ.ﺇ547 | ﺩ.ﺇ639 | ﺩ.ﺇ757 | ﺩ.ﺇ856 | ﺩ.ﺇ970 | ﺩ.ﺇ962 | ﺩ.ﺇ907 | ﺩ.ﺇ742 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ569 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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140 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
510 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Wilmington's top spots, include Airlie Gardens, Pointe 14, and Wrightsville Beach
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