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Downtown Queen
Lower floor of a two-story home, boasting your own private entrance. 1 block from the vibrant Castle Street District in downtown. Indulge at top-notch restaurants, sip coffee at cozy cafes, explore trendy dress shops and vintage stores, unwind with wine, catch a film at the nearby cinema, pamper yourself at a salon/spa, find your zen at a yoga studio, and groove to live music. Minutes from Live Oak Pavilion, GFL Amphitheater, and a mere 15 mins from the sun-drenched shores of Wrightsville Beach.

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!

Walk Anywhere Downtown, Quiet Street, Full Kitchen
Welcome to the Boho Bungalow, a 19th-century Victorian 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. This home has it all, balancing historic charm and modern amenities-perfect for a couple's getaway or small family vacation. Walk to downtown restaurants/bars, the Cape Fear Riverwalk to catch a sunset, or take a short drive to UNCW (10 mins) or the beach (20 mins). This centrally located getaway provides you with everything Wilmington has to offer.

The Regency
Welcome to "The Regency!" You will be living the "sweet life" on this modern, impeccably built and designed houseboat that offers all the amenities of home, including two living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, two beds, two baths, designer furnishings, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets on the Cape Fear River. Close to everything! Enjoy an onsite restaurant and entertainment pier, where concerts and festivals are held. Stroll the Riverwalk for scenic views, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

Port City Gem | Modern Luxury | Heart of Downtown
Exquisitely designed 3 BR + office / 2 full BA. New-build, family friendly! Light-filled living room with electric fireplace, kitchen & large dining area. Private suite with King and spacious BA w/ rainfall shower. Down the hall is a second BR with Queen and third BR with two twins, sharing full bathroom with tub. Office space, 2 covered porches, laundry, off-street parking, blackout shades, crib/high chair & sleeper sofas. A short walk to dining & shopping and 20-minute drive to the beach!

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat
Ideal for traveling couples. 11’ ceilings in main living area. 15’ cathedral ceilings in master bedroom/bathroom! 82” TV in bedroom w/Sonos Dolby Home Theater system. Walk in closet/full laundry on suite. Oversized dual flow shower operated by Alexa, with soaking tub and direct access to garden/lounge. Outdoor lounge w/seating area, 2 sun loungers, 6 person dining table with umbrella, charcoal grill/outdoor cooking area. Fully stocked chefs kitchen. House beach cruisers :)

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w/ NO Cleaning Chores
The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy place to curl up after a day at the beach, downtown, or visiting loved-ones. 2 bedrooms and a fully stocked kitchen, private fenced-in backyard, and lots of vintage charm. Located 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from Wrightsville or Carolina Beach. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater or take a short drive to Castle Street and antiquing, coffee, and art. Perfect spot for romantic getaways or friends getting together. You'll feel right at home.

Maggie’s Oasis
Welcome to Maggie's Oasis! With a lush landscape, sparkling pool/spa, and ample entertainment space, this private retreat is perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Fully fenced-in for safety, it's a haven for both humans and pets. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor ambiance, stunning interior, and well appointed rooms and kitchen. Walking distance to grocery stores, shopping and restaurants or just a short 10-15 minute drive to historic downtown Wilmington or beautiful Wrightsville beach.

Crane on Dock Bungalow Stunning 3BR 2BA + Parking
Welcome to our newest Hipvacay addition - Crane on Dock! Stunning Mad Men meets Serena & Lily (mid-century modern with a coastal vibe) fully renovated charming bungalow located in historic downtown. Front porch, full kitchen with nook, amazing dining area, living room, small screened-in porch and fenced-in yard area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located four blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 2 Queen BR, 2 BA with parking.

Marilyn 3 bedroom downtown riverwalk NO clean fee!
Gorgeous sexy 3 bd home completely renovated in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. Blocks to everything downtown. 3 gorgeous bedrooms ( 2 Queens, 1 King bed), drop dead gorgeous kitchen and living area are sure to impress. Stocked with EVERYTHING needed Full Keurig & coffee, USB chargers in lamps etc. This is downstairs unit of a duplex this is up.. airbnb.com/h/312church Private off street parking, smart TVs galore No cleaning fee!

The Palm House W/ Outdoor Bath
This is the lower level of a just built 2 story home. You will have the entire lower level to yourself. This house is set up like a duplex, Private entrance, private yard. It was built with you in mind! Located between the beach and downtown a close 10-15 minutes to each. After a full day of beach or exploring, come back and unwind on the Beautiful secluded deck built just for you! Have you ever taken a bath outside?? Its kinda magical!

Downtown | Gorgeous | Pet Friendly!
Gorgeous, stylish home with plenty of space, private parking, two en-suite bedrooms, private outdoor dog house, located in the popular Church St. neighborhood. Mix modern and historic in this unique home only blocks from the downtown Riverfront. This custom, open concept house is 2-stories, pet friendly with fenced yard, modern yet cozy, quiet and still close to everything! You will love this home. 1 King 1 Queen Both en-suite!
Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District house rentals
House rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

Spacious home, near everything North Carolina

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Relaxing 5BR Escape w/ King Suite, Game Room, Fun

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The Green Cottage

Nun Better- Historic Downtown W/Fenced Yard!

Modern 3BR Home with Patio & BBQ, Near Riverwalk
Private house rentals

Welcome to Judy Blu!

Modern home with lookout in the heart of downtown

Historic retreat! King bed-75" TV-Walk everywhere!

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Holiday Savings, Coastal Style - Fabulous View !

Historic Home DT Wilmington

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

La Petite Château
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Explore 230 vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District

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190 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 of Wilmington Historic District vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Wilmington Historic District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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