Holiday rentals with beach access in Wilmington Historic District

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Wilmington

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, around the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. Minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more.

Bungalow in Downtown Wilmington

A freshly renovated bungalow is showcased at night, featuring a striking red front door. Soft lights illuminate the home's exterior and create a welcoming ambiance. The yard is bordered by modern fencing, and a driveway provides parking space beside the house.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Boho Bungalow in Brooklyn Arts

Welcome to Latitude Adjustment, a beautifully renovated bungalow located in Downtown Wilmington's Brooklyn Art District. The home evokes a chill, boho vibe and high-end mattresses promise a good night's sleep. Just out the front door are hotspots like Three10 Seafood, Angus Grill, Don Luca Pizza, Palate Wine Bar and more. The Live Oak Amphitheatre, Brooklyn Arts Center, Wilson Center, and Riverwalk are just a few minutes walk. We are also just 18 minutes from Wrightsville Beach! Come enjoy!

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 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.

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

An outdoor space features a wooden deck surrounding a spacious saltwater pool, illuminated by soft, ambient lighting. Lounge chairs offer a comfortable spot for relaxation, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop. A privacy fence encloses the yard, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Maggie’s Oasis

Welcome to Maggie's Oasis! With a lush landscape, sparkling pool/spa, and ample entertainment space, this private retreat is perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Fully fenced-in for safety, it's a haven for both humans and pets. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor ambiance, stunning interior, and well appointed rooms and kitchen. Walking distance to grocery stores, shopping and restaurants or just a short 10-15 minute drive to historic downtown Wilmington or beautiful Wrightsville beach.

Home in Wilmington Historic District

A bright living area features two blue sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by a textured rug. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and decorative wall accents enhance the space's charm.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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 :)

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

A bright bedroom is featured, showcasing a queen bed with light linens and coordinated green accent pillows. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side, and potted plants enhance the inviting atmosphere. Nature-themed artwork adorns the walls, complementing the soft color palette.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

DT~ Free parking~ Beach 20min~ Sunset river views

Private 4th floor condo w/ balcony + parking in the heart of downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Great location; immaculate. Really enjoyed our stay" ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Off site garaged parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 270 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★ "Clean and comfortable, walking distance to restaurants , beautiful view!”

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

The living area features wooden ceilings with exposed beams and wall art depicting boats. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a floor lamp and a small side table. Fans enhance air circulation, while the space provides an open view toward the kitchen area.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

PalmTreeHouse

Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, PalmTreeHouse is a charming, nautically-themed mid-century garage apartment, nestled among palm trees, and a private Zen Garden, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, and the beaches. As an extension of the automotive/industrially-themed PalmTreeHut downstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHouse simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring a kitchen with a large island and bar seating for three. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sectional sofa and accent chairs, with natural light flowing through multiple windows. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

New 3BR Beach Haven in Downtown No Checkout Chores

Welcome to Chandler House, a modern beach haven built in 2021, located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC. This 2-story gem offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept design flooded with natural light. With proximity to the Wilmington Riverwalk and downtown attractions, our pet-friendly abode boasts a fully-fenced backyard with a grill and gas firepit – perfect for relaxation after exploring the city or the nearby beaches.

Loft in Downtown Wilmington

The exterior of a historic brick building is showcased, featuring large arched windows on the upper floors. Flanked by trees, the ground level has a storefront with an awning and sidewalk signage, while a street is visible in front with parked vehicles.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Chic Loft | Downtown | Front & Market

You can't get a better location than this - only one block from the riverwalk! This 3rd floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, steampunk-themed industrial loft is where you want to be! Exposed brick walls, original pine wood floors, extremely high ceilings, in a beautiful historic building right in the center of it all. Stylish with incredible luxury throughout including built-in a refrigerator, fully custom cabinetry, and granite countertops.

Home in Downtown Wilmington

The exterior of a charming historic house features a large front porch adorned with red, white, and blue bunting. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the home. An American flag is displayed, contributing to the inviting ambiance of this centrally-located residence.

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

1860 House In the Heart of Downtown

Brand New Renovation! Just placed into service July 2022 Owner operated & managed. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place in the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. An open kitchen / living room for socializing with your entire group - unique for an historic house. Lots and lots of beds. 2 Master Bedrooms with private baths. Plenty of off-street parking for up to 5 cars

Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District Accommodation with Beach Access

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Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

A balcony is visible, furnished with a small round table and chairs. Below, a clear blue pool is enclosed by a white fence. Surrounding buildings in various colors create a lively backdrop, while bright sunlight enhances the outdoor setting.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

One Bedroom Condo Minutes From the Beach

The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue patterned coverlet and throw pillows, complemented by a decorative bench at the foot. Bright natural light fills the room through sheer curtains, while shelves display decorative items. A ceiling fan and light fixture enhance the airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Clean, cozy, lovely views, beach access, and more!

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

Two classic wooden Adirondack chairs face the ocean, overlooking a sandy beach and gentle waves. A distant jetty is visible, accompanied by a flag gently waving in the breeze. The clear blue sky complements the serene coastal view.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

The exterior of the surf shack showcases a three-story building designed with multiple wrap-around porches. Wooden railings and several benches create a welcoming space. Hammocks are visible on the second level, and the sky above is bright blue with soft clouds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Wrightsville Beach Surf Shack with Oceanfront View

The living area features a light green accent wall and hardwood floors. A comfortable couch and a patterned armchair provide seating options. Natural light fills the space through a glass door leading to the outdoor area, while decorative artwork complements the room.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Golf Cart w/Parking Pass, Sleeps 4, close to Beach

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A living room area is showcased with a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two light armchairs flank a glass coffee table, while a surfboard art piece decorates the wall above. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by soft blue curtains.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Southern Exposure-1 Block From Ocean Sunrise Views

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

An expansive beach landscape displays large patches of vibrant green seaweed lying along the shore. The ocean waves gently lap at the sand, and a cloudy sky overhead adds depth to the scene, while wooden supports of nearby structures are faintly visible in the background.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

High view Historic Downtown. Living by the Water.

Holiday House Rentals with beach access

A spacious dining area showcases a large glass table surrounded by white chairs, beneath a stylish chandelier. Large art pieces adorn the walls, while natural light filters in through sliding doors leading to the outdoor space, enhancing the airy ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Ice Palace - Modern Artist Retreat - Bike to Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The entrance to Coastal Cabana features a white door with a small window, framed by two potted plants with lush greenery. A textured doormat lies in front of the door, welcoming guests onto the wooden porch adorned with a Coastal Cabana sign.

Home in Carolina Beach

Coastal Cabana - 1 Block to beach with sound view

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

A shaded outdoor seating area features two white adirondack chairs positioned on a tiled floor. String lights are hung above, providing a cozy ambiance. The view includes a glimpse of grass and boardwalk access in the distance, enhancing the connection to the nearby beach.

Home in Carolina Beach

Low Tide at CB - 75 steps to Beach Access

A welcoming living room features a grey sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. A plush area rug covers the floor. A brick fireplace serves as a focal point, flanked by two windows. Wooden chairs are positioned nearby, complementing the neutral color palette.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Spacious Modern Farmhouse Close to the Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The gameroom features a pool table, basketball arcade, and dartboard, with bright lighting and fun game decor. Comfortable seating is available, creating a lively atmosphere for entertainment. A coffee station is visible in another area, offering easy access to refreshments.

Home in Pine Valley

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

A vibrant blue house stands among tall trees, highlighting its unique architectural features. The property features a spacious gravel driveway with a parked vehicle, and a lawn is framed by low wooden fencing. Lush greenery surrounds the home, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Private 2BR Loft w/ Ping Pong & No Checkout Chores

A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a cozy accent chair, complemented by a soft area rug. A coffee table holds decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing a welcoming setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

Home in Wrightsville Beach

A cozy living area is presented with a brown leather sofa accompanied by decorative pillows. A round, blue chair adds a pop of color. Light streams through a window with sheer curtains, illuminating a wooden coffee table centered on a patterned area rug.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

25 West Downstairs

Holiday condos with beach access

A sliding glass door opens to a small balcony featuring two wicker chairs. The view showcases the ocean and surrounding buildings, with soft sunlight illuminating the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Gathering Place Condo w/ Ocean Views & Pool

A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

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

A cozy living area is highlighted by large windows offering a view of the ocean. Neutral tones and natural light create a relaxing space, featuring a comfortable brown sofa, a decorative coffee table, and soft lighting from lamps. A ceiling fan adds to the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with layered pillows and a soft throw. Light wood flooring complements the light blue walls, while a ceiling fan circulates air. A TV is mounted on the wall, and a door leads to an adjacent bathroom.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Lovely Condo w/ Peek-a-boo Ocean Views & Pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, flanked by two bedside tables topped with lamps. A decorative headboard made of wooden planks is complemented by a wall design of a sun at the top. A green cushion adds a subtle accent.

Condo in Wilmington

Getaway @ The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

Condo in Wrightsville Beach

An aerial view highlights a private pool surrounded by manicured landscaping, including palm trees and lounge chairs. Beyond the pool, the beach is visible, along with the shimmering Atlantic Ocean and a cloudy sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

The expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean is captured, showcasing a sandy beach with gentle waves. Colorful beach umbrellas and chairs are visible dotting the shoreline, while fluffy white clouds are present in a bright blue sky. A rocky barrier lines the beach.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

OCEANFRONT PARADISE WITH SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEWS

A bright living area features a vibrant blue sofa and an accent chair with a patterned design. Natural light streams through expansive glass doors leading to a balcony, where ocean views can be seen. Soft lighting fixtures add a cozy ambiance to the space.