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Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio
Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

Spacious 2-story apt w/parking, steam shower, more
Enjoy Wilmington in style! Last-minute bookings are welcome. See the unending five-star reviews, and additional details in photo descriptions. Highlights: - 3 free private parking spaces - keypad for easy self-check-in - free snacks and beverages - fancy soaps and spa-like treatments - eco-friendly toiletries - massive 85" 4k TV with Dolby sound system & Roku - lots of cookware & an air fryer - high-end mattresses - a STEAM SHOWER - heated bathroom floor - guest access to local gym

“McDaniels Corner” (Cozy Home in North Wilmington)
When you step into "McDaniel's Corner" you get a Quiet and Modern Feel in a 'Cozy' Early Twentieth Century brick home. This cozy home has our guests feeling comfortable and relaxed while providing modern day luxuries in this historic home. You can’t beat this central location close to Longwood gardens, Winterthur, the Nemours Estate and so much more. There are also tons of great restaurants, bars, supermarkets, coffee shops, Nemours Children’s Hospital and so much more to see and do.

Inviting, comfortable & private suite near Univ.
Enjoy this comfortable, relaxing guest suite with a kitchenette in a desirable and quiet neighborhood in Newark. Close to Downtown and Main St, this is a great base to explore the area and the University. We are less than 3 miles from the University and Main Street. The suite is tastefully furnished in a neighborhood with mature trees. It is totally private, with a separate entrance and a keypad for self check in. Parking is available in the driveway. Truly a serene getaway!

King Bed - Center of Historic District
This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

Private West Chester Cottage close to Longwood
Treat yourself to time away in the heart of Chester County history and horse country. This charming little gem, privately nestled under the evergreens is surrounded by acres of American history dating back to the 1700s. Tucked behind the property's historic stone farmhouse is the newly refurbished cottage which you'll have to yourself. The cottage is tastefully decorated with vintage treasures & has spectacular views of the unique property & gardens.

The Lighthouse
Centrally located in northern Delaware with easy on/off access to 95 and 495. Newer construction, built in 2018. One large bedroom with KING size bed, 1.5 bath, private entrance, living room and full eat in kitchen. Work station area. Twin size pull out in living room. Free WiFi and large smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Deck off of the kitchen and upstairs deck off of the bedroom. Laundry located in bedroom upstairs. NO CLEANING FEE

Luxury Loft in Kennett Square
Historic carriage house Loft with 2 bedrooms (queen & double) and 1 full bath. Spacious living room with pull-out sofa, dining for 6, work desk, and well-equipped kitchen with full appliances and coffee. Smart TV, high-speed internet, combo washer/dryer, and 1 parking space. Two blocks from downtown Kennett Square shops, dining, and breweries. Near Longwood Gardens and Brandywine Valley attractions. Second-floor unit; stairs required.

Bohemia Bungalow
Experience this charming 1940's cottage nestled on bustling Bohemia Avenue in the heart of picturesque Chesapeake City. Enjoy porch-sitting "on the Avenue", or visit numerous local eclectic shops, restaurants, a brew pub, and even a yoga studio, all only steps away. Marvel at massive cargo ships navigating the C&D Canal, just a 2-minute walk from your doorstep. Private off street parking for 2 cars.

Blue Lotus - a luxe cottage in Kennett Square
Escape to the Blue Lotus, a serene cottage located in walkable downtown Kennett Square and within minutes from the world-famous Longwood Gardens. Thoughtfully designed for rest and connection with deep rich color & themed around the Lotus flower, Lilly pads, Ferns, Birds & nature. This intimate retreat offers peaceful garden views, cozy luxury, and the perfect setting to unwind.

The Grayson at Park Place - Historic Charm Meets M
Escape to this beautifully renovated apartment in Wilmington's historic Cool Springs neighborhood! This cozy and stylish space boasts a super comfy king-size bed, modern amenities, and a prime location just minutes from downtown. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)

Charming cottage on 50 acre Chester County farm
Frog Hollow Cottage is a newly renovated getaway located in the heart of the Chester County’s rolling farmland and equestrian community. Overlooking beautiful pastures, the cottage was formerly the large painting studio of Delaware Valley artist Peter Sculthorpe. The studio has been re-imagined as a peaceful retreat for families, friends and couples.
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When is the best time to visit Wilmington?
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| Avg. price | $111 CAD | $109 CAD | $114 CAD | $121 CAD | $119 CAD | $125 CAD | $119 CAD | $118 CAD | $116 CAD | $123 CAD | $126 CAD | $130 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 1 °C | 2 °C | 6 °C | 12 °C | 18 °C | 23 °C | 25 °C | 24 °C | 21 °C | 14 °C | 8 °C | 3 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Wilmington?
Many travelers choose to stay near Wilmington's riverfront for its lively atmosphere, dining, and access to attractions. Quiet, leafy residential areas are also frequently suggested for a local experience.
What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?
Families enjoy Wilmington’s interactive science and art museums, green parks with playgrounds, and the lively riverfront area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor exploration spaces are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Wilmington?
Explore art museums, stroll the riverfront for local shops and eateries, and wander through gardens or historic estates. Wilmington frequently hosts cultural performances and seasonal festivals.
How is the weather in Wilmington?
Wilmington has chilly winters near 26–41°F (-4–5°C), and warmer summer days around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with year-round rainfall. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended, especially for outdoor plans.
When is the best time to visit Wilmington?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, festivals, and garden blooms. Winters are chilly but suitable for indoor activities and cozy dining experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Wilmington?
Many guests explore the riverfront, art museums, and historic estates, with gardens and cultural centers frequently suggested. The city’s parks and heritage sites are also popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Wilmington?
Around Wilmington, nature preserves and city parks have paved and wooded trails for walking, jogging, or birdwatching. Local gardens may also feature scenic paths suitable for relaxed hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Wilmington?
Wilmington has vibrant gardens, interactive museums, and family-friendly parks to explore. The riverfront area is popular for strolls, playgrounds, and outdoor activities that welcome all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wilmington?
Many travelers enjoy exploring historic estates just outside Wilmington, nearby nature preserves, or heading toward coastal and city attractions around the region. Outdoor spaces and cultural sites are frequently suggested for day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wilmington?
Wilmington has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including apartments and homes with outdoor areas. Some stays are near parks and walking paths suitable for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Wilmington?
Consider exploring Wilmington’s neighborhoods for unique eateries and murals, and check community calendars for markets or performances. Many museums and gardens host rotating exhibits, so planning ahead can reveal special seasonal attractions.
What is Wilmington known for?
Wilmington is known for its contributions to American history, diverse cultural experiences, annual festivals, and greenery along the riverfront. The city also has notable art collections and nearby historic estates.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wilmington?
Travelers often seek out tucked-away art galleries, historic neighborhoods, or small heritage museums in Wilmington. Quiet spots along local gardens and walking paths make relaxing retreats.
What are the best foods to try in Wilmington?
Wilmington has locally rooted cuisines like crab cakes, soft pretzels, and a variety of regional produce. International restaurants and food markets contribute to a diverse culinary scene.
What should I bring for a trip to Wilmington?
Bring versatile layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring the city’s gardens and parks. Consider packing sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Wilmington like?
Wilmington’s nightlife includes laid-back cocktail bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants, especially around the riverfront and downtown. Expect a relaxed scene with diverse entertainment and food options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Wilmington?
Wilmington has annual music festivals, art fairs, and food celebrations often held in spring and summer. Riverfront activities, cultural events, and seasonal heritage celebrations are frequently suggested by locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?
Wilmington has family-friendly stays in residential neighborhoods and near the riverfront, with homes and apartments that feature amenities for groups of all ages. Many local rentals include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.
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Wilmington vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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270 properties have a dedicated workspace

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370 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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