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Brewhouse Loft @ Downtown | HotTub | Firepit
This stylish space was inspired by the local brewhouses found on the Wilmington Boardwalk. Check your worries at the door, we take care of checkout cleaning (NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)This home comes fully equipped for your downtown adventures with friends, or a peaceful getaway with loved ones. Only a 2 min uber ride to the heart of fun nightlife in Wilmington, a private hot tub, an outdoor fire table, and the most comfortable beds you'll ever find, all within this uniquely designed atmosphere.

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!

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.

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!

The Regency
Welcome to "The Regency!" You will be living the "sweet life" on this modern, impeccably built and designed houseboat that offers all the amenities of home, including two living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, two beds, two baths, designer furnishings, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets on the Cape Fear River. Close to everything! Enjoy an onsite restaurant and entertainment pier, where concerts and festivals are held. Stroll the Riverwalk for scenic views, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

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 :)

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w/ NO Cleaning Chores
The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy place to curl up after a day at the beach, downtown, or visiting loved-ones. 2 bedrooms and a fully stocked kitchen, private fenced-in backyard, and lots of vintage charm. Located 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from Wrightsville or Carolina Beach. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater or take a short drive to Castle Street and antiquing, coffee, and art. Perfect spot for romantic getaways or friends getting together. You'll feel right at home.

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 :)

Bleu Haven | Historic DT Wilmington| Location+Vibe
Welcome to our Comfortable Historic District home, just 3 short blocks to all the best that Wilmington has to offer. You get the best of both worlds - a short walk to the riverwalk, great restaurants, bars, and wedding venues - but with a comfortable quiet neighborhood vibe. Fully equipped to accommodate your perfect visit to downtown Wilmington, NC. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of downtown. Short 15-25 minute drives to the best beaches NC has to offer.

Crane on Dock Bungalow Stunning 3BR 2BA + Parking
Welcome to our newest Hipvacay addition - Crane on Dock! Stunning Mad Men meets Serena & Lily (mid-century modern with a coastal vibe) fully renovated charming bungalow located in historic downtown. Front porch, full kitchen with nook, amazing dining area, living room, small screened-in porch and fenced-in yard area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located four blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 2 Queen BR, 2 BA with parking.

Dtown Gem. 5⭐️ Lux, Mod & Fun, 3 FULL Bath/Bedrooms
Welcome to the Powell Graham House. Our home is located in the historic district of downtown Wilmington, NC. In a short 5 minute stroll, you find yourself among eateries, bars and activities that are growing daily! Our favorite places are posted in the home. Plus, it’s only a 15 minute drive to Wrightsville beach and 25 minutes to Carolina beach! In the registered Wilmington, NC historic district. Best of the best in Wilmington, NC.

Carolina Deckhouse
This rustic and cozy first-level duplex was a carriage house many decades ago. Nestled in the popular and charming Carolina Place neighborhood, it features a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, original hardwood floors, deck and fenced yard with grill. Conveniently located, you'll be minutes from ILM airport and downtown. Wrightsville Beach is a 15 minute drive and 25 minutes to Carolina Beach. See rules for detailed pet fee info.
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"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

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Pool & Hot Tub Now Open Luxury Coastal 3BR Retreat

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Welcome to Judy Blu! The Stylish Downtown Retreat

Urban Oasis

Historic Yet Modern 2BR 1BA Near DT

The Artists Retreat

One Tree Retreat

Modern 3BR Home with Patio & BBQ, Near Riverwalk

Nun Better- Historic Downtown W/Fenced Yard!

The Hall House - Historic Downtown Wilmington
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8 Min Walk to RiverWalk, Modern Newly Built Home

Hot Tub Hideaway Near Downtown & Riverwalk

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3BR/2.5BA Updated Historic Home- King Beds

Entire Home: Best of Both! Beach + Downtown!

Charming Porch Swing Inn

Downtown Wilmington Bungalow

Castaway Cottage-4BR/ensuite, Hot tub, Grill
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Downtown Wilmington holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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