House holiday rentals in Wilmington

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A charming white house is framed by vibrant pink azaleas in full bloom, providing a welcoming appearance. The manicured lawn and pathway lead to the front porch, which features shingle roofing and black shutters on the windows.
Home in Wilmington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Haven By The Lake

Beautiful quiet Wilmington home located half a block from Greenfield Lake. This relaxing retreat allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and realign your compass. Birds will sing good morning and in the evenings you can stroll down to the Greenfield Lake walking path, or you can simply enjoy lounging in the backyard on the shaded deck. The home has open floor plan and features a piano that can be used upon request. Also, located minutes from Historic downtown Wilmington.

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

On Island Time

Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

Top Guest favourite
An evening view of the private backyard features an illuminated in-ground pool with floating flamingo pool toys. The hot tub is situated nearby, bathed in purple light, and surrounded by lounge chairs and a patio umbrella, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

'Poolside Paradise' with Hot Tub in Wilmington

NOTE: While there are 2 other small Airbnb units on the property, this entire house is for your own use with NO shared areas. The pool and hot tub are all yours (not shared) with a 6ft privacy fence surrounding your entire backyard! PARTY POLICY: Poolside Paradise is nestled in a very quiet neighborhood. No parties of any kind are permitted. Violations of our house rules (excessive noise, smoking inside, extra guests) will lead to a fine of $250 and immediate cancellation of your reservation.

Top Guest favourite
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, 182 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 modern living area features a light-toned sofa and two accent chairs around a wooden coffee table. A stylish mirror hangs above a console table, and a small kitchen area is visible in the background, enhancing the bright and airy feel of the space.
Home in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Perfect Midtown Flat-Newly Renovated near UNCW

This newly renovated 2BD/1BA unit is half of a brick duplex and features about 850SF. It is centrally located very near UNCW and convenient to Downtown, Wrightsville Beach and area shopping. Everything in this unit has been replaced with all modern fixtures and appliances. The unit features abundance of natural light throughout which gives the unit a fresh and calming vibe. The fenced landscaped backyard features an inviting outdoor space to enjoy the nice Carolina evenings or morning coffee.

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, 162 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 :)

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a round wooden coffee table centered on a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with natural light streaming through windows adorned with light curtains.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two woven chairs flank a round coffee table atop a textured rug. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the coastal cottage showcases a bright white façade with a modern metal roof. Blue shutters adorn the windows, adding a touch of color to the entrance, which features a welcoming front door and a small staircase leading to a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

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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.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 276 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 :)

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Home in Wilmington
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

25 West Downstairs

“25 West" downstairs unit. This 2 bedroom 1 bath is just a stones throw from Banks Channel and a very short walk to the ocean and Johnny Mercer's fishing pier. Several restaurants and watering holes within walking distance as well. Bring your paddle boards (or rent nearby) for easy access to Banks Channel just at the end of the street. The upstairs unit is 3 bed 2 bath and is available for booking as well.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,130 holiday rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    950 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,120 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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    Wilmington's top spots, include Airlie Gardens, Pointe 14, and Wrightsville Beach

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