
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Wilmington
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Original Diamond Feed Store BnB No Service Fee!
Stay in the ORIGINAL Diamond Feed Store Airbnb with a 5 Star cleanliness rating for the past 10 years and over 700 great reviews! Located directly next door to The Atrium at 7 S 2nd St., this historic space features a full kitchen, modern accommodations and a Keurig coffee maker with assorted coffee, tea and creamers. Unique to this listing is a deep soaking tub with shower head with attached sprayer. High end bubble bath soap, shampoo and conditioner provided. Atari and Nintendo are a plus!

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 :)

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking
Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship, and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés, most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavilion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

Water Street Hideaway
Iconic historic Wilmington, inside and out! Located in the heart of downtown, steps away from the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. Equipped with queen-sized murphy bed, basic sundries (coffee/tea, laundry supplies). In walking distance of several wedding venues, restaurants, bars and local attractions. Paid parking provided. Private entry & bathroom are ADA compliant. Multiple beaches are a short drive away and beach towels are provided. THE perfect place to build amazing memories!

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.

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!
Welcome to our serene coastal retreat in downtown Wilmington! Located just one row back from the historic riverwalk, this thoughtfully designed condo truly captures the coastal elegance and laid-back sophistication the city is known for. From scenic river views to timeless architecture, vibrant city life and welcoming charm, this space embodies the perfect blend of modern comfort and unique coastal character, offering a relaxing, inspiring escape and the ultimate experience for your stay!

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!

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.

DT | Free Parking | W/D | WiFi | Sunset River View
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River & Battleship Views, and On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, and the Beach ★ “Great location, amazing views, perfect host.” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked kitchenette ☞ On-site private parking (1 car) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast WiFi (240 Mbps)

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!

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.

Dock St. Downtown Retreat
Stay in the heart of historic Wilmington at our cozy retreat on Dock St.! Short walk from the Riverwalk, restaurants, and nightlife, this charming stay offers modern comforts with classic charm. Cozy kitchenette, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom—perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Walk to local attractions, relax on the porch, and experience the best of downtown. Book now for a memorable stay!
Popular amenities for Downtown Wilmington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

HOT TUB AT 2nd Floor Modern Coastal

DT 3BR Gem -Hot Tub -Covered Parking -Fenced Yard

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

Quiet Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Firepit & Privacy

The 'Vintage Bohemian' with Private Hot Tub

Midtown Parsonage | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Pets

Brewhouse Loft @ Downtown | HotTub | Firepit

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Blue Magnolia #1-Private Entrance, porch, bath!

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

Downtown 3BR w King Suite + Backyard + Park

Downtown Charmer 2 ( Upper Level )

The Bird’s Nest- Private Attic Apartment

Crystal’s Condo - Historic Downtown Near Riverwalk

Cozy Downtown Condo!

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Getaway @ The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

Seaside Sanctuary @The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

SeaSideFarmHouse
When is the best time to visit Downtown Wilmington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $305 AUD | $314 AUD | $437 AUD | $474 AUD | $565 AUD | $461 AUD | $434 AUD | $421 AUD | $409 AUD | $457 AUD | $424 AUD | $345 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Wilmington

Total holiday rentals
Explore 90 holiday rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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Downtown Wilmington holiday rentals start at $128 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Wilmington rentals

4.9 Average rating
Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
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- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Cherry Grove Point
- Kure Beach Pier
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Wrightsville Beach
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- Surf City Pier
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
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- Airlie Gardens
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- Oak Island Lighthouse
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