Holiday houses in Wilmington Historic District

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The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 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!

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A bright living area features a blue sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by leather chairs. Natural light streams through plantation shutters, creating a warm ambiance. A large mirror and wall-mounted TV enhance the space, with a bookshelf in the background.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Crystal’s Condo - Historic Downtown Near Riverwalk

Welcome to Crystal’s Condo! This bright lofted condo offers spacious comfort and convenience in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Walkable access to downtown shops, venues, and restaurants. A short drive to UNCW (10 mins) and local beaches (20 mins). Amenities include: - Pet-friendliness - Dog bowls & toys - Fully equipped kitchen/appliances - Fully stocked coffee bar - Washer/dryer w/ laundry essentials - Mounted TVs w/ Netflix included - Paid parking deck (1 block) - Remote keypad access

Top Guest favourite
The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat

Ideal for traveling couples. 11’ ceilings in main living area. 15’ cathedral ceilings in master bedroom/bathroom! 82” TV in bedroom w/Sonos Dolby Home Theater system. Walk in closet/full laundry on suite. Oversized dual flow shower operated by Alexa, with soaking tub and direct access to garden/lounge. Outdoor lounge w/seating area, 2 sun loungers, 6 person dining table with umbrella, charcoal grill/outdoor cooking area. Fully stocked chefs kitchen. House beach cruisers :)

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa draped with a textured throw. A small table and chairs are nearby, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A piece of artwork hangs above, adding a touch of color to the decor.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

WOMAN ON WATER - Steps to Riverwalk + Free Parking

Whether you are here to celebrate a wedding, explore the charming activities and history of downtown Wilmington, connect to your inner "foodie"- or just need a literal getaway from the norm, WOW was created for YOU with love and intention. The condo is equipped with a full kitchen, filtered water from sinks to shower. Keurig and pods provided. Smart tv’s in both living room and bedroom. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets on the patio - we hope you will let our condo be a space of nurturing.

Top Guest favourite
A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features high, exposed beam ceilings with ample natural light streaming through large windows. A sectional sofa in green and a chair in mustard yellow create a comfortable seating arrangement. A coffee table, adorned with decorative items, sits in the center, complemented by wall art depicting elephants.
Loft in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

Elephant on Market Heart of DT 2 King Beds + Park

Welcome to Elephant on Market by Hipvacay! Stunning, fully renovated condo located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Industrial meets mid-century modern in your new home away from home. Soaring brick walls, 14' ceilings, large windows, exposed beams, and original heart pine floors await. Restaurants, nightlife, and shopping are at your door step. One block from the famous Riverwalk. 2 King BR, 1 BA with covered garage parking provided. Registration number STL2019-0437

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The living room features a spacious brown couch against a vibrant orange wall, complemented by turquoise accents. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and natural light enters through the windows. An AC unit and a ceiling fan enhance comfort in the cozy space.
Tiny home in Wilmington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 963 reviews

The Bird’s Nest- Private Attic Apartment

Pet Fee: $25 Early check in/late check out: $25 Interested in "tiny home" living? The Bird's Nest is a cozy ATTIC space turned into an apartment! The ceilings range from 6 ft 5", dipping lower at the roof lines! Private entrance on the side of the home. 1 mile from the downtown riverwalk, 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, & in the center of the inner-city/downtown area. The historic Market Street is 2 blocks over, which heads both downtown & to the beach.

Top Guest favourite
A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!

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The living area features a spacious sectional sleeper sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A collection of framed photographs adorns the wall, while sleek kitchen cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances are visible in the background.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

This recently updated 1BR condo is an ideal home base for exploring the best of downtown Wilmington! Your super-chic riverside rental includes a well-appointed interior and a shared courtyard with ample outdoor seating. Walk just 3 minutes to the riverfront, or travel less than 10 miles to spend a day at the beach. A plethora of shops, restaurants, and local downtown attractions are also nearby.

Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a modern kitchen with sleek dark countertops and wooden cabinets. A large window offers natural light, revealing greenery outside. A colorful area rug and plant accents enhance the space, while a wall-mounted TV and decorative mirror add functionality and charm.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Chic Downtown Studio: A Hideaway Oasis

Welcome to our chic downtown studio located in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown district, our cozy studio offers a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. This location is fully walkable to everything in downtown Wilmington, making it an ideal choice for couples, solo travelers, or if you're local, a great place for visiting family to stay.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a pink headboard, complemented by decorative pillows and a light-colored coverlet. A television is mounted above an elegant fireplace, with large windows allowing natural light. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of vibrancy to the room.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Amazing Balcony 1 bed steps to downtown Riverwalk

Come and enjoy our downtown home with rare upstairs balcony right off your bedroom. Feel the real flavor of historic Wilmington as you go for evening sunset walks a short 5 minutes away to the Riverwalk. Activities close are endless - bars, shops, restaurants etc. This house has one Queen bed in the bedroom a regular non pull out couch and a Queen air mattress available.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Wilmington Historic District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!