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Wilmington vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

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190 properties feature pools

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1,560 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Live in the trees! Covid vaccines required.
Enjoy a stay up in the trees in the Robbin's Nest Treehouse built by Charles Robbins. On a 4 acre wooded property, 10 minutes to Wrightsville Beach,1 minute from Intracoastal Waterway with paddle board, kayak and power boat rentals providing easy access to our beautiful North Carolina coast. A unique hand crafted treehouse inspired by Treehouse Masters. The interior features beautiful wood to bring nature inside. Outdoor porch and deck are perfect for morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
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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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Moody 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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Water Street Hideaway
Iconic historic Wilmington, inside and out! Located in the heart of downtown, steps away from the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. Equipped with queen-sized murphy bed, basic sundries (coffee/tea, laundry supplies). In walking distance of several wedding venues, restaurants, bars and local attractions. Paid parking provided. Private entry & bathroom are ADA compliant. Multiple beaches are a short drive away and beach towels are provided. THE perfect place to build amazing memories!
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Haven: Intimate Treehouse on the Ground
Haven is your "tree house on the ground" that takes you under an ivy archway and opens into greenery! Sitting in heart of Wilmington, only 2 miles from Downtown and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, Haven provides a truly unique experience, especially for couples! This home was designed for those seeking a serene, intimate getaway immersed in nature. With a clean and modern design, the interior is truly a work of art. We invite you to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature outside the glass!
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The Sunsetter - Surf studio with private roof top
The Sunsetter sits right across the bridge onto Wrightsville Beach overlooking Banks Channel and is just steps from the beach. It has been uniquely renovated with one of a kind finishes and tasteful interior design, paying homage to the building's history while bringing it up to date with a Malibu surf style feel! It has quickly become one of Wrightsville Beach’s most exclusive stays with its biggest attraction being the nearly 800sq.ft. fully turfed private rooftop deck.
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Green Wave
Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel. Best for couples or small families. 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
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Dog-Friendly 2BR w/ Fenced Yard Near Beach
Welcome to your charming dog-friendly property in the beautiful coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this inviting vacation home offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat for both you and your furry companions. 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath 2 King Size Beds 1 Sofa Bed 1 Twin Built-in Bunk Bed Fully Fenced Backyard Propane Grill 10 mins to Wrightsville Beach Woof ** ($25 per per per stay) Room for boat and trailer off street!
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The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset
*Before Booking - Please note that while the property allows up to 8 total guests, the space is designed for a maximum of 4 adults. The bunk beds have a weight limit & designed for children use only* The whole family can relax & unwind at The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC! This cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located on a cul de sac in a quiet neighborhood and features a creative & immersive enchanted forest themed kids' bedroom.
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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!
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3rd Street Hideaway
3rd Street Hideaway is a cozy 1BR retreat in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Just steps from the Riverwalk, shops, and restaurants, it’s the perfect spot to relax and explore. Features a queen bed, mini fridge, coffee maker, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a private entrance with a charming porch. Free on-street parking is usually easy to find. Walkable, peaceful, and full of local charm—your ideal downtown escape!
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The Lake Cottage
The Lake Cottage is located across the street from Greenfield Lake. It is a 3 minute walk to the Amphitheater and 9 minute walk to the Park Center with boat rental, playground, skakeboard park, and Pickleball Courts. There is a 4.5 paved trail that runs around the lake across the street. The Lake Cottage lies down its own private walkway and has a fairly-land feel about it.
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"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"
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Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach
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Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW
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Beach Bum Rest & Relax (With Salt Pool)
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Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite
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Soundside at The Waterway Lodge
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Surf Shack! Carolina Beach Amazing Location!
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Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
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Luminous Oasis
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Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board
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Chic Downtown Studio: A Hideaway Oasis
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Dock St. Downtown Retreat
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Wrightsville Beach Bungalow Steps From The Beach
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Romantic Airstream: Hot Tub & Outdoor Shower Oasis
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2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable
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The Island Peach*UNCW/BEACH*Fenced Yard
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Saltwater at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
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Steps to Cargo District! Pup Friendly! King Bed!
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Crestwood Cottage
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Carolina Cargo at The Cargo Dist.
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Davy Jones' Loft Treehouse & Treasure Hunt
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The Bungalow Loft
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Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
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Downtown Wilmington | Kid Room | Dogs Welcome
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 544 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 613 | ﺩ.ﺇ 665 | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 | ﺩ.ﺇ 790 | ﺩ.ﺇ 735 | ﺩ.ﺇ 698 | ﺩ.ﺇ 613 | ﺩ.ﺇ 624 | ﺩ.ﺇ 610 | ﺩ.ﺇ 577 |
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