
Vacation rentals with beach access in Wilmington
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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

The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

On Island Time
Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB
Welcome to the Stokley Cottage! Completely renovated in 2022 this adorable property still resonates the charm of a true historical beach cottage. Enjoy all the benefits of our Iconic location steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, Iconic WB Drawbridge and of course the beach! Take a stroll to FishHouse Grill or Dockside for sunset cocktails or a waterfront lunch. Skip the parking fees, grab bikes and cruise over the bridge for a day on the beach then retreat back to your shady front porch!

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.

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown
Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

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 :)

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)

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
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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

1Block to Beach| Close to Park| 1.3mi to Boardwalk

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

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

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House rentals with beach access

Ice Palace - Modern Artist Retreat - Bike to Beach

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Home In the Heart of CB

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Condo rentals with beach access

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

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Aquarium

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

2-bedroomcondo at Lumina Ave Wrightsville Beach

A Swell Life | Walking Distance to Ocean w/ King B

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Wrightsville Beach Charmer with Ocean View!

Oceanfront w/ Huge Balcony & Private Beach Access
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| Avg. price | $201 CAD | $208 CAD | $243 CAD | $288 CAD | $326 CAD | $369 CAD | $366 CAD | $345 CAD | $282 CAD | $252 CAD | $231 CAD | $217 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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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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