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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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Downtown Wilmington holiday rentals start at $167 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Wi-Fi availability
20 of Downtown Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Wilmington rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated house rentals in Downtown Wilmington
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Historic Riverwalk | Outdoor Patios | Free Parking
Elevated row house in Historic Downtown Wilmington. One block off the Cape Fear River and Riverwalk and three blocks from Market Street. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Comfortably sleeps 4. Historic nautical decor. Fully stocked kitchen. King bed. Game room. Sunny, private back deck and two street-side balconies for coffee and cocktails. Walk to Live Oak Pavilion, wonderful restaurants, bars and shops, with a peaceful, quiet retreat upon return. High speed wifi. Free permitted street parking out front.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown
Stay in a beautifully restored coastal bungalow in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Designed with a relaxed Serena & Lily-inspired vibe, this retreat blends historic charm with modern comfort—just a short walk from the Riverwalk, amazing restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and live music. After a day exploring downtown or relaxing at the beach, unwind on the screened porch, enjoy dinner in the cozy dining nook, or settle into plush beds with luxury linens for a peaceful nights sleep.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
A little old, a little new, and perfectly quaint!
A home built circa 1920, you will find peace and easy living. Easily accessible to restaurants, the arts scene, wedding venues, and history, this house is perfect place to “home base” while you explore old Wilmington. A single story dwelling, with the kitchen at the heart of it, it boasts heart pine floors in the original part of the house and oak in the addition that was just completed in 2019. With an en suite and a small sitting area in the master bedroom, it is the perfect place to unwind!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
Walk Anywhere Downtown, Quiet Street, Full Kitchen
Welcome to the Boho Bungalow, a 19th-century Victorian 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. This home has it all, balancing historic charm and modern amenities-perfect for a couple's getaway or small family vacation. Walk to downtown restaurants/bars, the Cape Fear Riverwalk to catch a sunset, or take a short drive to UNCW (10 mins) or the beach (20 mins). This centrally located getaway provides you with everything Wilmington has to offer.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 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, 220 reviews
Casa on Campbell - Walk to weddings and concerts!
Welcome to Wilmington! Casa on Campbell is centrally located in the Brooklyn Arts District to all that downtown has to offer. Step out the front door, and you are walking distance from a Broadway show at the Wilson Center, a concert at Live Oak Pavilion, a popular wedding venue at the Brooklyn Arts Center, and countless bars and restaurants along the Riverwalk. When you’re not exploring the Port City, relax at our Casa where you can chill on our fenced-in patio and enjoy the Solo fire pit.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 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 :)
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Cozy 1 bed heart of downtown with balcony
Chic 1 bedroom apt with balcony 3 blocks from the Riverwalk. Best location in Wilmington, near everything. there are 2 total beds. Freshly painted and thoughtful amenities to make you feel right at home. Keurig machine fully stocked to help you start your day. 50 inch smart TVs. Bedroom has built in USB ports in the lamps. Living room built in USB and outlets in the end tables. Nice outside patio as well to relax and chill. Free on site parking as well. This is the place to stay!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Walk to DT, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts
You'll feel right at home in this freshly updated classic bungalow. Property provides a well stocked kitchen, living and dining rooms, 2 private bedrooms each with en suite full baths and a courtyard with grill. Located in an urban environment within walking distance to downtown, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Guests will experience neighbors strolling by and hear planes, trains, light traffic and service vehicles in the area.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 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, 278 reviews
The Hogg-Anderson House
Welcome to the Historic Hogg-Anderson House! The Hogg-Anderson house is in one of the best locations for everything in Downtown Wilmington! Free parking is included. We have a private gravel lot behind the house. We are one block to the river and the award-winning riverwalk, and across the street from Bakery 105! You are also within walking distance of all the museums, shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Boho Bungalow - Downtown - Free Parking
Boho Bungalow is a cozy, stylish retreat just a couple blocks from Live Oak Bank Pavilion and close to Wilmington’s favorite dining, shops, and riverfront charm. Truly walkable everywhere you want to go downtown Wilmington! Enjoy warm wood details, leafy views, a bright kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and a relaxed front porch made for morning coffee or evening unwinding in the rocking chair.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviewsPopular amenities for Downtown Wilmington house rentals
House rentals with a pool

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Carolina Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Beach Bum Rest & Relax (With Salt Pool)
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Dtown Gem. 5⭐️ Lux, Mod & Fun, 3 FULL Bath/Bedrooms
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Tree Hill Bridge - parking, walkable, wedding stay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Historic downtown River Walk home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
New 3BR Beach Haven in Downtown No Checkout Chores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Dock St. Downtown Retreat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Downtown Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Hey Glenn Hey
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Brewhouse Loft @ Downtown | HotTub | Firepit
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviewsPrivate house rentals

One Tree Retreat
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Luxury living with Panoramic River Views
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
The Green Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Work? Play? Wedding? 5* Stay in Historic District
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Barrister Mansion on Fifth Ave
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Casa Verde:4BR with 4 Ensuites, Walk to Riverwalk!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Downtown Wilmington | Kid Room | Dogs Welcome
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Brooklyn House
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Onslow Beach
- Cherry Grove Point
- Wrightsville Beach
- Kure Beach Pier
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Wilmington Riverwalk
- Surf City Pier
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Bird Island
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- St James Properties
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- Airlie Gardens
- Freeman Park
- Soundside Park
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
- Johnnie Mercer's Fishing Pier
- Greenfield Park
- Oak Island Lighthouse





