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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington

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A bright living space features a well-equipped kitchen with teal cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A cozy seating area with a brown sofa sits beside a faux fireplace. A loft ladder leads to the elevated twin bed area, enhancing the open feel of the room.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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

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Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Fredonia on Front ! Best Location Downtown!

Come and enjoy all the simple pleasures that downtown has to offer without starting the car. Located in the center Wilmingtons most historic row of houses. Your Mansion district downtown condo is your relaxing getaway. Enjoy private access to this second floor condo with comfortable furnishings, a wonderful porch & park for free Downtown! (yay!). This unit is street facing and you may hear some street noise at night. walk to: Bars Restaurants Riverwalk Tours Trolly Mansions Enjoy: Free off-s

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A cozy living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two woven chairs flank a round coffee table atop a textured rug. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable

Fair warning—your house might get a little jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR retreat in Wilmington, minutes from downtown and a short walk to Greenfield Lake amphitheater. Enjoy a fenced yard, side porch for morning coffee, and thoughtful extras like snacks, toiletries, games, premium bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen for an easy stay. ✔ 10 minutes to downtown Wilmington ✔ 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach ✔ Short walk to Greenfield Lake & amphitheater

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a white comforter and soft pillows, complemented by natural light from the large windows. An ornate fireplace adds character, while a simple runner lies across the warm wooden floor, creating a cozy and inviting space.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Walk Anywhere Downtown, Quiet Street, Full Kitchen

Welcome to the Boho Bungalow, a 19th-century Victorian 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. This home has it all, balancing historic charm and modern amenities-perfect for a couple's getaway or small family vacation. Walk to downtown restaurants/bars, the Cape Fear Riverwalk to catch a sunset, or take a short drive to UNCW (10 mins) or the beach (20 mins). This centrally located getaway provides you with everything Wilmington has to offer.

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A serene view of a tidal creek reflects a sky filled with scattered clouds. The calm water is bordered by tall grasses and features a dock with a kayak secured alongside, inviting moments of relaxation and exploration.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Creekside Crofter- private retreat

New studio /efficiency located in attached guesthouse above the garage. This is a private space with a separate entrance centrally located in Wilmington. Just over 2 miles to Wrightsville Beach or about 5 miles to historic downtown Wilmington. Access to our dock on Hewlett’s Creek to sit and relax or launch your kayak or paddle board. This rental is well appointed with small kitchenette (no oven), full bathroom and king size bed. 55” smart TV, Wi-Fi. Quiet neighborhood but close to everything.

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed in warm colored linens with decorative pillows. Natural light is invited through large windows framed by lush drapes. A textural wooden wall art piece serves as a focal point, complemented by soft light fixtures and wooden flooring.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Riverwalk Sunsets - On the Water

This unique condo was once an art gallery. As soon as you walk in you can feel and see the beauty of its artistic history. You are so close to everything downtown in this location. Take an evening stroll down the famous River Walk, or a carriage ride thru historic downtown. The condo is completely renovated and has one bedroom with king bed and 1 bath. There is a Japanese floor mattress with bedding, for an extra guest. This beautiful condo will not disappoint, make your reservation now!

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A bright living room features a light-colored sofa adorned with soft cushions, positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a decorative rug and a lamp providing gentle illumination.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Treetop Retreat

Relax and feel at home in this peaceful and light-filled garage apartment among the treetops. Centrally located near the best of Wilmington - a 10 minute drive to historic downtown and 15 minutes to Wrightsville Beach! Well appointed with a comfortable King size bed, room to lounge in the spacious living room, and a full size kitchen for all your cooking needs! Enjoy the shared backyard space while driveway parking and treetop accommodations allow for complete privacy. Make yourself at home!

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Camper/RV in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A Gardeners Get Away!

Book now for a getaway for one night. Cozy, romantic and warm. Bring a sweetheart,girls trip & do some shopping, visit historic downtown, along with Boardwalk, & Taverns. Nestled beneath the trees, quiet and safe. Come for a concert, a broadway show and more. Capacity max of 2,all guest must be at least 21,NO Smoking or Vaping,NO Pets,NO Children at this time unless pre-approved. All the amenities you will need, cooking facilities, complete bathroom,fridge,heat and air,queen bed.

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The historic Second Feed Store building is illuminated by moonlight, showcasing its vintage architectural details. The structure features large windows reflecting the night sky, while cars are parked along the street, creating a lively scene in downtown Wilmington.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic Studio in the heart of Downtown!

It's the perfect cozy historic hideaway if you want to be in the heart of it all without the hassle! Enjoy the prime downtown location with fast WiFi, corner cafes, ghost tours, local breweries, fresh Farmers Market finds, a hip local art scene, and riverfront sunsets...if you want to experience the pulse of historic downtown Wilmington, this is it! This quirky and newly renovated studio has all the creature comforts you need for a happy, cozy stay. Park the car, no need to drive!

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Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking

Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with River Views, Private Balcony, & Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ★ “Location fantastic & condo was clean. Highly recommend!” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked & equipped kitchen ☞ Garage parking included (1 car, off-site) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast Wi-Fi (328 Mbps)

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Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dock St. Downtown Retreat

Stay in the heart of historic Wilmington at our cozy retreat on Dock St.! Short walk from the Riverwalk, restaurants, and nightlife, this charming stay offers modern comforts with classic charm. Cozy kitchenette, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom—perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Walk to local attractions, relax on the porch, and experience the best of downtown. Book now for a memorable stay!

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  • Total vacation rentals

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    Wilmington vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    870 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,460 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!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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