
Vacation rentals with beach access in Wilmington
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Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board
Ideal location in your little piece of paradise. Down a gravel road, with spacious outdoor deck surrounded by nature, yet just under 3 Miles from Wrightsville Beach. Surf Board, Bikes, Outdoor Shower & Kayak with roof straps! Bike to Wrightsville Beach Brewery or Seagate Bottle Shop. Explore Airlie Gardens! Bike to UNC Campus. A tiny house inspired space with vaulted ceilings was built in 2023. With attention to detail & bits of attitude throughout, we know you’ll leave you wanting to come back

Green Wave
Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

Wrightsville Beach Bungalow Steps From The Beach
Escape into serenity at the Wrightsville Beach Bungalow nestled along the Carolina shores where you can embrace the authentic islander lifestyle as you enjoy the stellar waves and sunset views just steps away from your very own tropical retreat. Whether you prefer to indulge in local cuisine, live music, & nightlife across the street, or catch dinner off the pier & enjoy it in the backyard oasis, this beach bungalow is guaranteed to satisfy your seaside dreams while creating lifelong memories.

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 Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!
Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

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.

The Atlantic at The Tarrymore
Located at the corner of front and main in downtown Wrightsville Beach, the WB Abodes team is happy to introduce 'The Tarrymore'. Its name stems from the iconic hotel that sat on the corner of Lumina Ave and Stone street in the early 1900’s. All three units come equipped with full kitchens, full baths, Juliet balconies, washers and dryers, as well as elevated linens and bath products. The Atlantic' is a 1 bedroom and 1 bath unit with views of both the ocean and Banks Channel.

3 bedroom downtwn by riverwalk- NO cleaning fee
Wonderful 3 bedroom farmhouse in the heart of downtown Historic district. 5 minute walk to Riverwalk and restaurants. 2 bedrooms have queen beds, 1 bedroom has a king and air mattress available to sleep up to 8. Fully stocked Kitchen and Smart TVs Huge private balcony for relaxing. Off street and on street parking. This house is 1/2 of a gorgeous duplex. This is upstairs unit airbnb.com/h/310church Other unit is 3 bedrooms and can be rented together. NO CLEANING FEE :)

Private 2BR Loft w/ Ping Pong & No Checkout Chores
Discover Wilmington from our vibrant 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom beach haven! Renovated in 2022, our family-owned and operated Airbnb welcomes you with bright colors, beach-themed decor, and a loft featuring a ping pong table. Ideal for 4 guests, it offers a full kitchen, extremely fast Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodations. Just minutes from UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, and downtown, enjoy 4 private parking spots, responsive superhosts, and a link to our guidebook for local tips.

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)

KureBNBeach
Just a short, 3-minute walk to the beach! After a day in the warm sun, cool sea and soft sand you'll love to relax in this cozy downstairs apartment. You'll have a private entrance, parking, full bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a covered breezeway. Wake up to a stocked coffee bar and take a short walk or shorter drive to watch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean, or from one of the oldest fishing piers on the East Coast just half a mile away at Downtown Kure Beach.

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!
Popular amenities for Wilmington beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Sweet Retreat @20 West

THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

Vintage Beach Bungalow Surf Shack

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

Free Cart w/parking, 2 Bdrms, Close to Beach, LOOK

Updated beachfront condo with stunning views!
House rentals with beach access

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

Luxury Beach Retreat/3 Suites/Walk to Beach

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom Dog Friendly Home!

Beach House Getaway

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

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Steps to The Beach! King Beds, Grill & Balcony!
Condo rentals with beach access

Beach Haven - Steps To Beach, Pier, & Restaurants

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

The Sweet Spot II

Oceanfront & Pet friendly! 🏖 The Seagulls Nest 🌊

2nd row from the ocean! Next to food and cafes

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite
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140 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

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510 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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