House vacation rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Downtown Wilmington
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Downtown Wilmington vacation rentals start at $166 CAD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Wifi availability
20 of Downtown Wilmington vacation rentals include wifi access
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4.8 Average rating
Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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Top guest favourite

The living room is furnished with a comfortable sofa draped in a soft throw, paired with two armchairs. A large entertainment system is mounted on the wall, above a stylish electric fireplace. Natural light streams through large restored windows, adding warmth to the space.

Home in Downtown Wilmington

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown

Stay in a beautifully restored coastal bungalow in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Designed with a relaxed Serena & Lily-inspired vibe, this retreat blends historic charm with modern comfort—just a short walk from the Riverwalk, amazing restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and live music. After a day exploring downtown or relaxing at the beach, unwind on the screened porch, enjoy dinner in the cozy dining nook, or settle into plush beds with luxury linens for a peaceful nights sleep.

Top guest favourite

A cozy living space features a spacious brown leather chesterfield sofa, complemented by patterned cushions. An ornate ship's wheel is mounted above a vintage-style fireplace. Artwork adorns the walls, and natural light streams through two doors leading to a balcony.

Home in Downtown Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic Riverwalk | Outdoor Patios | Free Parking

Elevated row house in Historic Downtown Wilmington. One block off the Cape Fear River and Riverwalk and three blocks from Market Street. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Comfortably sleeps 4. Historic nautical decor. Fully stocked kitchen. King bed. Game room. Sunny, private back deck and two street-side balconies for coffee and cocktails. Walk to Live Oak Pavilion, wonderful restaurants, bars and shops, with a peaceful, quiet retreat upon return. High speed wifi. Free permitted street parking out front.

Top guest favourite

A charming green house features a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings. Four white columns support the roof, complemented by a circular decorative element. Steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington Historic District

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

A little old, a little new, and perfectly quaint!

A home built circa 1920, you will find peace and easy living. Easily accessible to restaurants, the arts scene, wedding venues, and history, this house is perfect place to “home base” while you explore old Wilmington. A single story dwelling, with the kitchen at the heart of it, it boasts heart pine floors in the original part of the house and oak in the addition that was just completed in 2019. With an en suite and a small sitting area in the master bedroom, it is the perfect place to unwind!

Guest favourite

The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.

Home in Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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!

Guest favourite

A two-story house is presented, featuring light-colored siding and a welcoming porch supported by white columns. Flower pots are placed near the entrance, while a wooden fence borders the side yard, providing privacy. A paved walkway leads to the front door.

Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Casa on Campbell - Walk to weddings and concerts!

Welcome to Wilmington! Casa on Campbell is centrally located in the Brooklyn Arts District to all that downtown has to offer. Step out the front door, and you are walking distance from a Broadway show at the Wilson Center, a concert at Live Oak Pavilion, a popular wedding venue at the Brooklyn Arts Center, and countless bars and restaurants along the Riverwalk. When you’re not exploring the Port City, relax at our Casa where you can chill on our fenced-in patio and enjoy the Solo fire pit.

Top guest favourite

The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.

Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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 :)

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Home in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Wilmington | Kid Room | Dogs Welcome

Welcome to your Wilmington home away from home! 📍 7 blocks to Downtown Wilmington & Riverwalk 🏖️ 15 min to Wrightsville Beach 🌊 30 min to Carolina Beach 🛏️ King Suite + Queen Room + Kid Bunk Room 🐶 Dogs Welcome 📶 Fast Wi-Fi 📺 55" Smart TV w/ Netflix, Disney+ & Prime 🍽️ Fully Equipped Kitchen 🚗 Free Parking Perfect for families, beach vacations, weddings, UNCW visits, business travel, and exploring Wilmington's historic downtown, restaurants, breweries, and nearby beaches.

Top guest favourite

A classic bungalow is showcased, featuring a welcoming front porch with a swing. Lush green landscaping surrounds the entrance, complemented by blooming flowers. The home is painted in soft blue and white, with large windows allowing natural light to enhance the inviting appearance.

Home in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Walk to DT, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts

You'll feel right at home in this freshly updated classic bungalow. Property provides a well stocked kitchen, living and dining rooms, 2 private bedrooms each with en suite full baths and a courtyard with grill. Located in an urban environment within walking distance to downtown, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Guests will experience neighbors strolling by and hear planes, trains, light traffic and service vehicles in the area.

Superhost

A comfortable living area features two sofas with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, topped with coasters and a remote. The space is warmly illuminated, with a view of the kitchen and a cozy nook with cushions in the background.

Home in Wilmington Historic District

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Downtown 3BR w King Suite + Backyard + Park

Welcome to 7th and Church -- just minutes away from everything Wilmington has to offer. Walk Score 81/100 (Very Walkable)! Modern amenities abound in this inviting home within Wilmington's amazing historic district! 1 King Suite, 1 Queen BR, 2 Twin BR, 2.5 BA, Fenced Yard + Free Off-street Parking. Dogs are welcomed to join you during your stay, please make sure to include them in your booking as pets in the guest section as there is a pet fee per visit.

Superhost

A welcoming living area features two red sofas and a stylish armchair, arranged around a glass coffee table. A fireplace is centered against gray walls, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. Decorative artwork above the mantel adds a touch of personality to the space.

Home in Wilmington Historic District

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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!

Superhost

An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring a kitchen with a large island and bar seating for three. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sectional sofa and accent chairs, with natural light flowing through multiple windows. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the space.

Home in Wilmington

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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.

Guest favourite

The living room features a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, with natural light illuminating the space. A light-colored sofa is positioned alongside two armchairs, with a wooden coffee table in the center. Decorative artwork and greenery enhance the elegant atmosphere.

Home in Downtown Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Hogg-Anderson House

Welcome to the Historic Hogg-Anderson House! The Hogg-Anderson house is in one of the best locations for everything in Downtown Wilmington! Free parking is included. We have a private gravel lot behind the house. We are one block to the river and the award-winning riverwalk, and across the street from Bakery 105! You are also within walking distance of all the museums, shops, restaurants, and nightlife.