
Vacation rentals in Downtown Wilmington
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FearView - Riverfront, Balcony with Amazing Views!
Relax and enjoy the captivating view of the Cape Fear River from your 5th-floor balcony across from the USS NC. Beautiful remodeled condo in historic downtown Wilmington. 1 bedroom with pull-out sofa in living room to accommodate 4 guests, 1 full bath, and washer/dryer. Full kitchen. Perfect for a weekend escape or a week-long retreat. Located in the heart of downtown, it allows you to walk to all the many fine restaurants and shops, historic homes, Wilson Center, Thalian Hall, and much more!

Original Diamond Feed Store BnB No Service Fee!
Stay in the ORIGINAL Diamond Feed Store Airbnb with a 5 Star cleanliness rating for the past 10 years and over 700 great reviews! Located directly next door to The Atrium at 7 S 2nd St., this historic space features a full kitchen, modern accommodations and a Keurig coffee maker with assorted coffee, tea and creamers. Unique to this listing is a deep soaking tub with shower head with attached sprayer. High end bubble bath soap, shampoo and conditioner provided. Atari and Nintendo are a plus!

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 :)

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.

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!

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!

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!

29 South by Mira-Mar
Experience urban elegance in the heart of downtown Wilmington! Our stylish Airbnb offers a chic retreat. The open-concept living space is adorned with natural light that floods through large windows, highlighting the sleek aesthetic. Relax in the cozy bedrooms with luxury linens or unwind on the private patio. Steps away from top attractions, dining, and nightlife, this is the perfect base to immerse yourself in Wilmington's vibrant culture. NO ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE FOR UNIT.

Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with River Views, Private Balcony, & Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ★ “Location fantastic & condo was clean. Highly recommend!” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked & equipped kitchen ☞ Garage parking included (1 car, off-site) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast Wi-Fi (328 Mbps)

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!
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When is the best time to visit Downtown Wilmington?
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| Avg. price | $177 CAD | $177 CAD | $178 CAD | $192 CAD | $209 CAD | $213 CAD | $215 CAD | $203 CAD | $192 CAD | $198 CAD | $206 CAD | $180 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 8 °C | 10 °C | 13 °C | 18 °C | 22 °C | 26 °C | 28 °C | 27 °C | 24 °C | 19 °C | 13 °C | 10 °C |
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Explore 220 vacation rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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Downtown Wilmington vacation rentals start at $56 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
220 of Downtown Wilmington vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Downtown Wilmington rentals

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