
Vacation rentals with beach access in Wilmington Historic District
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On Island Time
Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

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

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.

3 bedroom downtwn by riverwalk- NO cleaning fee
Wonderful 3 bedroom farmhouse in the heart of downtown Historic district. 5 minute walk to Riverwalk and restaurants. 2 bedrooms have queen beds, 1 bedroom has a king and air mattress available to sleep up to 8. Fully stocked Kitchen and Smart TVs Huge private balcony for relaxing. Off street and on street parking. This house is 1/2 of a gorgeous duplex. This is upstairs unit airbnb.com/h/310church Other unit is 3 bedrooms and can be rented together. NO CLEANING FEE :)

Riverfront Views | 5th Floor | Balcony | Parking
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River & Battleship Views, and On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, and the Beach ★ “Great location, amazing views, perfect host.” ☞ 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 (240 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!

Blue Surf
No better view/ location on the island. Best suited for couples or small families. This suite offers unreal sunrises, sunsets, deck cocktails, privacy and walking distance to beaches, paddling, boating, restaurants, coffee and shopping in Wrightsville Beach. We love our cozy spot and enjoy sharing it with any and all! The beauty is in the nature that surrounds this location. Snag a free bike or rent paddleboards or kayaks on site and take off!

PalmTreeHouse
Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, PalmTreeHouse is a charming, nautically-themed mid-century garage apartment, nestled among palm trees, and a private Zen Garden, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, and the beaches. As an extension of the automotive/industrially-themed PalmTreeHut downstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHouse simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

New 3BR Beach Haven in Downtown No Checkout Chores
Welcome to Chandler House, a modern beach haven built in 2021, located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC. This 2-story gem offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept design flooded with natural light. With proximity to the Wilmington Riverwalk and downtown attractions, our pet-friendly abode boasts a fully-fenced backyard with a grill and gas firepit – perfect for relaxation after exploring the city or the nearby beaches.
Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Sweet Retreat @20 West

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Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Wrightsville Beach Bungalow Steps From The Beach

Isle Be Back

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

Jimmy’s place

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!
House rentals with beach access

1860 House In the Heart of Downtown

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Beach Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Carolina Villa B~Minutes to Mayfaire and Beach!

Luxe in the city retreat!

The Upper Deck at Lumina by the Sea~Hot Tub

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

Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB
Condo rentals with beach access

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Getaway @ The Waterway * Wilm/Wrightsville Beach

Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!

Wrightsville Beach Charmer with Ocean View!

Salty Pelican @ The Waterway* Wrightsville Beach

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo

#2 Stylish condo w/ beach access on Carolina Beach
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