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670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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90 properties feature pools

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550 properties have a dedicated workspace

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940 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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The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!
WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Moody Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!
Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Charming Historic Downtown Cottage
A unique opportunity to stay in the brand-new guesthouse of one of Wilmington's legendary downtown historic homes dating to 1895! Morvoren Cottage is just 4 blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown with private off-street parking. Have a drink on your private porch then catch a concert at the Live Oak Pavilion or Greenfield Lake. Nearby is the Castle Street District with tasty eateries and brunch! Plus, it's just a 20 minute drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beaches!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown
Welcome to the Lane House, built in 1922! Located in the hip and artsy Castle Street neighborhood, this 2-bed, 1-bath private suite in a historic duplex features vintage flair, modern amenities, and a menagerie of plants. Less than a block to restaurants, antique shops, and cafés. Just a short walk (10-15 min) to all downtown has to offer, and a 15 min drive to the beach. I take great pride in sharing Wilmington’s hidden gems! Perfect for weekend getaways, vacations, or extended business stays.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews
Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach
While you're not outside enjoying the patio, pool, and fireplace, you can gather around the farm-house table for dinner or in the family room for a movie/game night. The perfect place for your beach getaway! -High speed WiFi -75"/65"/50(2)" TV's w/streaming services -Free on-site parking - 9 min to Wrightsville Beach - 5 min to Intercoastal Waterway: Ceviches/Dockside/Bridge Tender/Fish House - 11 min to Downtown Wilmington - 7 min to Mayfaire Town Center shops and restaurants - 4 min to UNCW
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB
Welcome to the Stokley Cottage! Completely renovated in 2023 this charming 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, famous 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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage
The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The cottage is three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and is expertly restored. Have a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Come enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. This one of the most unique homes you can stay in Downtown and you feel it’s charm the minute you step in the door.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets
Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Downtown 3BR w King Suite + Backyard + Park
Welcome to 7th and Church -- just minutes away from everything Wilmington has to offer. Walk Score 81/100 (Very Walkable)! Modern amenities abound in this inviting home within Wilmington's amazing historic district! 1 King Suite, 1 Queen BR, 2 Twin BR, 2.5 BA, Fenced Yard + Free Off-street Parking. Dogs are welcomed to join you during your stay, please make sure to include them in your booking as pets in the guest section as there is a pet fee per visit.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Green Wave
Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel. Best for couples or small families. 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Bird's Eye View - downtown, quiet, pet friendly
Welcome to your cozy Wilmington getaway in the heart of the Soda Pop District! This charming garage apartment is a private retreat with its own fenced-in yard, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring downtown or the beach. Designed with comfort in mind, the space sleeps up to three guests and is ideal for couples, friends, or a small family looking to enjoy Wilmington’s laid-back coastal vibe.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviewsPopular amenities for Wilmington pet-friendly home rentals
Pet-friendly house rentals

Spacious & Quiet Vacation Getaway, 15 Min to Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Central, pet friendly, near UNCW Wilmington home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Magnolia Manor | Walk to DT
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
25 West Upstairs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Wilmywood on 5th Ave
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Walk to Cargo District•Fenced Yard•Pet Friendly
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Eagle Point on the Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviewsPet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Just Shy of The Bridge: Wrightsville Beach!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Carolina Beach Cabana Boardwalk and Beach Condo
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Game Room + Backyard Retreat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsPrivate, pet-friendly home rentals

Serendipitous Studio - Entire Place
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews
Riverwalk Condo >Downtown Wilmington<
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
The Bungalow Lounge
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews
Jimmy’s place
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Modern, Airy Home~Pets Welcome~5 Mins to Beach!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
OG Paradise | Private Pool & Hot Tub | Luxe Oasis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
King Studio Suite, Kitchen w/ Yard & by City Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Wilmington?
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