Beachfront vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at $275 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Wilmington

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Top guest favourite
A white two-story house is showcased under a clear blue sky. The large porch, adorned with green shutters and potted plants, extends around the front, inviting enjoyment of the outdoor space.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Jimmy’s place

You will be close to everything when you stay at this sweet & rustic centrally-located place. It is steps (2 houses) away from the beach, the sound, restaurants, bars, shopping, and more! All kinds of fun to be had without using any gas to get there. This spot filled with personality. It is under my home. The house has a very large porch overlooking the ocean you may take advantage of along with the side patio directly out of the door of the apartment This is a basement apartment in an old home

Guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

Guest favourite
A private balcony is featured, furnished with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking grassy dunes leading to the ocean. The bright blue sea stretches out in the distance, contrasting with the white railings of the balcony.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

#4 Carolina Beach Ocean Views,Private Beach Access

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This ocean side, (Unit 4) has the most amazing views of stunning, couple friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Located near the North end of the beach with private beach access. Master and main area have balcony's with ocean views. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to Airbnb, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by two textured pendant lights above a light-colored countertop. A small potted orchid adds a touch of nature, while a fireplace and decorative lanterns are visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Carolina Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!

Wake up to sweeping ocean views at Finn’s Up, your perfect Pet-Friendly, Carolina Beach escape. Ideally located beside the North End Pier, this bright, beautifully designed two-bedroom condo invites you to start your day with coffee on the porch daybed, then step straight into sun-filled beach days and relaxing coastal evenings. Just steps from the island’s only year-round dog-friendly beach makes this a perfect getaway destination for the entire family. A Salt And Linen Stays property.

Guest favourite
A clear view of the sandy beach is presented from a wooden staircase, leading down to the shoreline. Soft waves gently break on the beach, framed by tall grasses at the edges. The bright blue sky stretches above, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Paradise Found Beachfront Haven

Welcome to "Paradise Found"! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental offers breathtaking ocean views, private beach access, and a spacious deck. The open-concept living area offers panoramic vistas of the sparkling ocean, inviting you to unwind and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Newly renovated, it boasts a full kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures. Close to the boardwalk and restaurants, with a serene lake just across the street. Your coastal oasis awaits!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.
Townhouse in Kure Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach

Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

Guest favourite
A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Oceanfront condo just steps away from the sand on the pristine north end of Wrightsville Beach, NC. This ground-floor unit at Shell Island Resort provides direct access to the beach boardwalk, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, full restaurant and outside bar. An open-air walkway connects the condo entrance to the parking deck so no need to walk through the lobby or use elevators; allowing for safe social distancing your entire stay.

Superhost
A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional sofa adorned with blue and neutral cushions. A natural fiber coffee table sits at the center, with a small succulent atop it. The open layout leads to a kitchen equipped with modern appliances and bar seating.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Atlas - Ocean views! Walk to all

Luxurious and new coastal condo just steps from the sand and surf! 3 bedroom, 3 full bath. Comfortably sleeps 6. Watch sunrise over the ocean from your balcony. Fully stocked chef's kitchen with everything you need for cooking meals in. Private elevator, tandem garage with parking for 2 cars, outdoor shower and much more. Walk to everything WB has to offer...shops, dining, coffee, icecream, SUP and bike rentals, famous WB loop

Top guest favourite
Condo in Kure Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront beach condo with spectacular ocean views. This is an end unit, which means natural light and the best view on the island. The spacious deck offers a place to enjoy gorgeous ocean views while sipping on your morning coffee or afternoon libation. The property has 4 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball, shuffleboard and a workout room. Kure Beach offers activities for all ages.

Guest favourite
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Escape to the northern tip of Wrightsville Beach and enjoy oceanfront living steps from the Atlantic. Located near Figure Eight Island and Mason’s Inlet, our retreat offers access to some of the area’s most beautiful shoreline. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, oceanfront dining, a lounge, and a poolside tiki bar and grill. Whether relaxing or exploring, we hope your stay creates lasting memories.

Top guest favourite
A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.
Condo in Kure Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Sit back and relax at our spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath OCEAN front condo! Recently renovated and new stainless steel appliances for your perfect vacation getaway. This condo provides an incredible ocean view, comfortable living, and covered parking. Only a few minutes away from shopping, parks, and restaurants, there is plenty to see and explore.

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