Apartment vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District

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A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Ola Verde

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. 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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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 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 welcoming living area features a brown leather sofa centered on a patterned area rug. A coffee table holds fresh flowers, while two chairs and a small dining table are visible nearby. A large wall art piece depicting a historic building adds character to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our serene coastal retreat in downtown Wilmington! Located just one row back from the historic riverwalk, this thoughtfully designed condo truly captures the coastal elegance and laid-back sophistication the city is known for. From scenic river views to timeless architecture, vibrant city life and welcoming charm, this space embodies the perfect blend of modern comfort and unique coastal character, offering a relaxing, inspiring escape and the ultimate experience for your stay!

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A spacious living area showcases two brown leather sofas facing a television, surrounded by soothing coastal art. A dining area is visible in the background, featuring a wooden table with chairs. Natural light enters through windows, creating a welcoming and open environment.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Overlook Penthouse. sleeps 9 w/rooftop patio

Spacious Luxury 2,146sqft Penthouse in the heart of the historic district where you can Eat ,Play, and stay in one fabulous location. This multi level apartment has a full kitchen, living room, dinning, 3 large bedrooms 2.5 baths and access to a private rooftop deck and screened porch. Washer/dryer, TV, WiFi. 4 beds sleep 8 guests and a pull out can accommodate a 9th. Great for multiple guest stay, short term rental, or even events. Midweek pricing & 20% discount for week long stays.

Top guest favourite
The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Bright, clean, comfortable apartment on the Cape Fear Riverwalk with exceptional views and sunsets. Lovingly decorated with custom furniture and a warm, personal touch. Your own dedicated covered parking space is seconds away across the street. Enjoy walking to Wilmington’s vibrant restaurant scene and downtown wedding venues! 6 minutes from the Convention Center, 10-15 minutes from the airport (ILM) and only 25 minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Relax and enjoy life on the River!

Top guest favourite
A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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An open dining area is visible with a large wooden table surrounded by six wicker chairs. A comfortable gray sofa sits in the corner, adjacent to a rustic wooden side table. A washer and dryer are discreetly positioned in a nearby nook, while a surfboard is displayed on the wall.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

No Bad Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Welcome to No Bad Daze! Enjoy this newly renovated modern beach house that was completed in 2022. Located on the "North End" of Carolina Beach, you'll be steps away (0.1 miles) from public beach access (listen for the waves!), an 8 minute (0.4 miles) walk to Freeman Park, and a 4 minute drive (1.3 miles) to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A convenient location on the island for a relaxing day by the ocean and all of the restaurants, nightlife, family activities that CB has to offer.

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A modern kitchen featuring white subway tile backsplash, concrete countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A gas stove is positioned under a sleek hood, with utensils organized on a nearby shelf. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by pendant lighting and an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Hist. Downtown Gem: River View, King Bed, Parking

Welcome to our condo, in the heart of historic downtown - walking distance to everything: riverwalk, weddings, museums, restaurants/bars but away from late night noise. Enjoy river views from the balcony & natural lighting within the living room. A calming place to relax. The bedroom has a king size bed and ample closet space. This dog-friendly rental also has two smart TVs, wifi, keypad self-entry and washer and dryer. Only 10 miles from beaches! And we provide off-site parking!

Top guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sectional sleeper sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A collection of framed photographs adorns the wall, while sleek kitchen cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances are visible in the background.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

This recently updated 1BR condo is an ideal home base for exploring the best of downtown Wilmington! Your super-chic riverside rental includes a well-appointed interior and a shared courtyard with ample outdoor seating. Walk just 3 minutes to the riverfront, or travel less than 10 miles to spend a day at the beach. A plethora of shops, restaurants, and local downtown attractions are also nearby.

Top guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a pink headboard, complemented by decorative pillows and a light-colored coverlet. A television is mounted above an elegant fireplace, with large windows allowing natural light. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of vibrancy to the room.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Amazing Balcony 1 bed steps to downtown Riverwalk

Come and enjoy our downtown home with rare upstairs balcony right off your bedroom. Feel the real flavor of historic Wilmington as you go for evening sunset walks a short 5 minutes away to the Riverwalk. Activities close are endless - bars, shops, restaurants etc. This house has one Queen bed in the bedroom a regular non pull out couch and a Queen air mattress available.

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    Wilmington Historic District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!