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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.

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

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!
WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable
Fair warning—your house might get a little jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR retreat in Wilmington, minutes from downtown and a short walk to Greenfield Lake amphitheater. Enjoy a fenced yard, side porch for morning coffee, and thoughtful extras like snacks, toiletries, games, premium bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen for an easy stay. ✔ 10 minutes to downtown Wilmington ✔ 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach ✔ Short walk to Greenfield Lake & amphitheater

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.

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 :)

Pelicans Rest - Exhale, you've found your Hammock.
Thoughtful details around every corner promise to make your vacation a peaceful haven. Yoga on the platform deck, mats provided during your stay. Read your book swaying in the hammock, shaded by magnolia trees. Eating in? Kitchen's stocked. Eating out? Only 15-20 minutes to historic downtown restaurants and equally close to local beach eateries. Unwinding on the waterways? Bring your boat/kayak/SUP, ample space to park or store toys. Public boat ramp to ICW less than 1/2 mile away.

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!

Cargo Bungalow~Mins to Cargo District+Riverfront!
Welcome to the Cargo Bungalow at Hill St! This impeccably clean and charming cottage is freshly renovated with all of the modern style and function needed to make your stay (of any length) comfortable and convenient! Nestled on a quaint street amongst 2 of our city's most desirable communities of Forest Hills and Carolina Place, you will enjoy a peaceful neighborhood and quick access to the historic Riverfront, walkable neighborhoods and Wilmington’s top destinations

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.

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 Wilmington house rentals
House rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

After Dune Delight

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

Home with Salt water pool and bamboo garden view

Spacious Coastal Stay 4Mi to Beach, King Suite

Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach
Weekly house rentals

Historic Gem - A Short Walk to Downtown

The Magnolia: Serene Oasis Under Nature’s Canopy

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Carolina Cargo at The Cargo Dist.

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Dacha Retreat Perfect for Couples, RV Amenities

Queen St Retreat~2 King beds~Steps to Riverfront!

Historic Riverwalk | Outdoor Patios | Free Parking
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Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach

Happy PI Pet Friendly Fenced Yard Oasis Prime Spot

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

The Sweet Escape

Seas the Day- close to beach, restaurants & shops

Castaway Cottage-4BR/ensuite, Hot tub, Grill

Modern 3BR Home with Patio & BBQ, Near Riverwalk

Beehive Bungalow | Firepit | Downtown Wilmington
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $195 AUD | $202 AUD | $209 AUD | $209 AUD | $233 AUD | $251 AUD | $259 AUD | $247 AUD | $212 AUD | $213 AUD | $212 AUD | $208 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 |
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Wilmington holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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80 properties feature pools

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670 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,240 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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