
Waterfront vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District
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Amazing Riverview - Central Downtown - Parking
The condo is located in one of the BEST spots in downtown Wilmington! You will be staying on Water Street along the River Walk and can explore the best places downtown! Take the water taxi, tour the Battleship NC, or walk to great restaurants, bars, or museums! Conveniently close to all the downtown wedding venues, but you are a couple of blocks away from the late-night bar noise. You will love sipping your coffee or wine on the balcony and looking at beautiful sunsets over the Cape Fear River!

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!

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking
Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship, and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés, most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavilion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

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.

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!

River FRONT | SuperHost | Free Parking!
True RIVER FRONT! It's why you're going to Wilmington. No need to miss the best view in town. Right across the Cape Fear River from the Battleship. 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom Kitchen 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed Elevator Smart TVs River Front Balcony! This quiet apartment is located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic Downtown restaurant and shopping scene. Take the elevator down and you're there! This is the one you've been looking for!! Expertly managed by our professional hosts.

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.

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!
This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

Pop’s Villa - 8th Floor - Waterfront
In the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. The views from the private covered balcony are incredible!! The sunrise, to the east and front balcony or sunsets facing west, incredible!!! Walking distance many restaurants, art galleries, and shopping...River boat cruises, historical tours, & the theatre! Easy check-in!! Parking is included for 1 vehicle, and is a short walk away, so park your car, and forget about it. Everything is within walking Distance!

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

Sunsets on the River Front- Luxury Condo- Parking
You will be staying in one of the best locations in downtown Wilmington! The River Walk condos overlook the Award Winning Boardwalk that runs along the Cape Fear River. Park your car and walk anywhere your heart desires in downtown Wilmington. There are wedding venues, restaurants, bars, breweries, museums, and concert venues within walking distance. A parking spot a block down the street is included! You will be so glad you booked this Airbnb!

DT~ Free parking~ Sunset river views~ WiFi~ W/D
Private 5th floor condo w/ balcony + parking downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Great location, amazing views, perfect host." ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Onsite private parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 240 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★ "We loved our stay! "
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☀️Oceanfront with Beach Access "Carla's Cabana"☀️

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

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Beachfront | Ocean Sounds | Steps to the beach!

OCEANFRONT PARADISE WITH SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEWS

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Papaya's Beach Retreat: Pool, 1.5 mi to beach!
When is the best time to visit Wilmington Historic District?
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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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