
Vacation rentals with beach access in Wilmington Historic District
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Wilmington Historic District vacation rentals start at $124 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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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

Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB
Welcome to the Stokley Cottage! Completely renovated in 2023 this charming property still resonates the charm of a true historical beach cottage. Enjoy all the benefits of our Iconic location steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, famous 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 front porch!

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.

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.

PalmTreeHut
Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, the PalmTreeHut is a charmingly-renovated Mid-Century garage that has preserved its authentic industrial/automotive charm, nestled among palm trees, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, beaches, microbreweries, shops and natural beauty! As an extension of the tropically-themed PalmTreeHouse upstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHut simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

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)

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

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!

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.

Chic Loft | Downtown | Front & Market
You can't get a better location than this - only one block from the riverwalk! This 3rd floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, steampunk-themed industrial loft is where you want to be! Exposed brick walls, original pine wood floors, extremely high ceilings, in a beautiful historic building right in the center of it all. Stylish with incredible luxury throughout including built-in a refrigerator, fully custom cabinetry, and granite countertops.
Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Isle Be Back

Vintage Beach Bungalow Surf Shack

Wrightsville Beach Bungalow Steps From The Beach

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

Sweet Retreat @20 West

Jimmy’s place

Southern Exposure·Park 2 Cars·Ocean Views·By Pier
House rentals with beach access

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

Seas The Day at Wrightsville Beach

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

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Vintage Mid-Century Beach Cottage

Carolina Villa B~Minutes to Mayfaire and Beach!

Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach
Condo rentals with beach access

Salty Pelican @ The Waterway* Wrightsville Beach

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

2-bedroomcondo at Lumina Ave Wrightsville Beach

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

#3 Just a few steps from Ocean! Incredible Views!

❤️of Carolina Beach / Ocean views / Steps to sand⛱

2br/1ba on Lumina Ave - Steps to everything!
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