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670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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90 properties feature pools

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550 properties have a dedicated workspace

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940 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!
Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Wilmington
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Central, pet friendly, near UNCW Wilmington home
Welcome to our charming coastal retreat less than 2 miles from UNCW and 6 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Whether you're visiting for academics or a relaxing vacation, our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides the perfect base for your Wilmington adventures – and it's pet-friendly, too! Just minutes from shops, restaurants, and beaches. Two bedrooms: 1 queen bed, 1 king bed. Queen fold out in living room, full kitchen. Secure WiFi, streaming services, and washer and dryer. Large, fenced yard.
PetsWalkabilityCheckout
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert
PetsOutdoor spacesHospitality
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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!
Outdoor spacesPetsAccuracy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Gorgeous 4 bd home with elevator. No cleaning fee!
Beautifully updated home that the whole family will enjoy. 4 spacious bedrooms each with their own bathroom. 3 of the bedrooms have brand new king mattresses, the 4th bedroom has 2 bunks and sleeps 4. Kitchen has everything you will need. Keurig Screened in patio as well as open air balcony. And an amazing elevator as well! We designed this house to make it truly feel like your home away from home. Centrally located 2 minutes from UNCW, and 12 minutes to Wrightsville beach! 10 beds total
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityBackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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!
Outdoor spacesPetsIndoor spaces
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach
While you're not outside enjoying the patio, pool, and fireplace, you can gather around the farm-house table for dinner or in the family room for a movie/game night. The perfect place for your beach getaway! -High speed WiFi -75"/65"/50(2)" TV's w/streaming services -Free on-site parking - 9 min to Wrightsville Beach - 5 min to Intercoastal Waterway: Ceviches/Dockside/Bridge Tender/Fish House - 11 min to Downtown Wilmington - 7 min to Mayfaire Town Center shops and restaurants - 4 min to UNCW
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCheckout
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown
Welcome to the Lane House, built in 1922! Located in the hip and artsy Castle Street neighborhood, this 2-bed, 1-bath private suite in a historic duplex features vintage flair, modern amenities, and a menagerie of plants. Less than a block to restaurants, antique shops, and cafés. Just a short walk (10-15 min) to all downtown has to offer, and a 15 min drive to the beach. I take great pride in sharing Wilmington’s hidden gems! Perfect for weekend getaways, vacations, or extended business stays.
Outdoor spacesPetsKitchen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews
Magnolia Manor | Walk to DT
Welcome to Magnolia Manor! Whether you are looking for a quiet escape or an adventure filled getaway, our home has plenty to offer. Tucked away on a side street - the space offers 4 BR 2.5 BA with a first floor master suite, open floor plan, stocked kitchen, and a relaxing fenced in patio w/ twinkle lights. Just a short walk to Wilmington Historic Districts best spots: riverwalk, bakeries, restaurants, breweries, book shops, & 👰♀️venues. A convenient but quiet location- best of both worlds!
Outdoor spacesPetsDecor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets
Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.
PetsWalkabilityBiking
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo
This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.
PetsWalkabilityDecor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews
Ola Verde
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
Outdoor spacesPetsCheck-in
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Villa Marguerita by WB Abodes
Villa Marguerita is a beautifully renovated historical home, originally built in the 1920's! The fully fenced-in outdoor space includes a shower, natural gas fireplace, and a dining area creating a peaceful oasis for guests. The open layout of the home transitions seamlessly to the outdoor area, creating an ideal setting for friends and family to make life-long memories.
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityView
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsPopular amenities for Wilmington pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityKitchen
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
PetsWalkabilityCheck-in
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!
WalkabilityOutdoor spacesLong stay
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
PetsOutdoor spacesCheckout
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Game Room + Backyard Retreat
Outdoor spacesPetsGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityPool
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Carolina Cottage
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityBackyard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Just Shy of The Bridge: Wrightsville Beach!
WalkabilityPetsParking
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityCleanliness
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
DT 3BR Gem -Hot Tub -Covered Parking -Fenced Yard
WalkabilityPetsCheckout
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityWifi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Midtown Parsonage | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Pets
WalkabilityPetsFamily
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityBackyard
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
New Hot Tub, Surf Studio, Easy Walk to Beach!
PetsOutdoor spacesBeach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews
The Tree House Apartment
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityValue
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews
Spacious Home | Hot Tub | Centrally Located
Outdoor spacesPetsAccuracy
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviewsPet-friendly house rentals

Eagle Point on the Bay
Outdoor spacesPetsTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Wilmywood on 5th Ave
Outdoor spacesPetsCleanliness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Downtown 3BR w King Suite + Backyard + Park
Outdoor spacesWalkabilityShared spaces
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
2BR/1B cottage minutes to downtown, beach
WalkabilityPetsParking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds
PetsOutdoor spacesCheckout
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB
Outdoor spacesPetsIndoor spaces
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown
PetsOutdoor spacesCleanliness
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Walk to Cargo District•Fenced Yard•Pet Friendly
Outdoor spacesPetsCheckout
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Wilmington?
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