Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 950 holiday rentals in Wilmington

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    940 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Wilmington

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An inviting hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lights, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. A covered pergola and outdoor seating are visible in the background, with string lights creating a warm atmosphere among the surrounding trees.
Home in Wilmington

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!

Outdoor spacesPetsGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

PetsOutdoor spacesNearby

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The living room is furnished with a comfortable sofa draped in a soft throw, paired with two armchairs. A large entertainment system is mounted on the wall, above a stylish electric fireplace. Natural light streams through large restored windows, adding warmth to the space.
Home in Downtown Wilmington

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.

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityLocation

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a beige sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a textured area rug on polished wooden floors. Natural light enters through large windows, and a ceiling fan provides ventilation. A coffee table and small dining space are visible in the background.
Home in Wilmington

Central, pet friendly, near UNCW Wilmington home

Welcome to our charming coastal retreat less than 2 miles from UNCW and 6 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Whether you're visiting for academics or a relaxing vacation, our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides the perfect base for your Wilmington adventures – and it's pet-friendly, too! Just minutes from shops, restaurants, and beaches. Two bedrooms: 1 queen bed, 1 king bed. Queen fold out in living room, full kitchen. Secure WiFi, streaming services, and washer and dryer. Large, fenced yard.

Outdoor spacesPetsTV

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

Moody Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityParking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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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

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!

Outdoor spacesPetsAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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An inviting outdoor pool is surrounded by wooden decking, providing a space for relaxation. The pool reflects sunlight, highlighting its clear blue water. A fenced area offers privacy, with trees in the background complementing the tranquil setting.
Home in Wilmington

Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach

While you're not outside enjoying the patio, pool, and fireplace, you can gather around the farm-house table for dinner or in the family room for a movie/game night. The perfect place for your beach getaway! -High speed WiFi -75"/65"/50(2)" TV's w/streaming services -Free on-site parking - 9 min to Wrightsville Beach - 5 min to Intercoastal Waterway: Ceviches/Dockside/Bridge Tender/Fish House - 11 min to Downtown Wilmington - 7 min to Mayfaire Town Center shops and restaurants - 4 min to UNCW

Outdoor spacesPetsLong stay

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Superhost
The exterior of the historic house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A welcoming red door is centered on the front porch, which features a ceiling fan and seating options. Stone steps lead up to the porch, surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Condo in Wilmington Historic District

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown

Welcome to the Lane House, built in 1922! Located in the hip and artsy Castle Street neighborhood, this 2-bed, 1-bath private suite in a historic duplex features vintage flair, modern amenities, and a menagerie of plants. Less than a block to restaurants, antique shops, and cafés. Just a short walk (10-15 min) to all downtown has to offer, and a 15 min drive to the beach. I take great pride in sharing Wilmington’s hidden gems! Perfect for weekend getaways, vacations, or extended business stays.

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityAir conditioning

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a cozy accent chair, complemented by a soft area rug. A coffee table holds decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing a welcoming setting.
Home in Wilmington

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

Playful and lively, this special place is easy to consider your home away from home! Family friendly quiet area 15 Minutes from Downtown Wilmington with access to all that our incredible city has to offer... Dining, shopping and entertainment. 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, 12 minutes to Carolina Beach, and 20 minutes to the ILM Airport. Large, fully fenced-in, backyard. Full Kitchen, spacious area, and Fun Frenchie themed Rooms! Pups are allowed by request only and with a pet fee.

PetsOutdoor spacesBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityParking

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Superhost
A comfortable living area features two sofas with decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, topped with coasters and a remote. The space is warmly illuminated, with a view of the kitchen and a cozy nook with cushions in the background.
Home in Wilmington Historic District

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.

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityKitchen

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Superhost
A welcoming living area features two red sofas and a stylish armchair, arranged around a glass coffee table. A fireplace is centered against gray walls, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. Decorative artwork above the mantel adds a touch of personality to the space.
Home in Wilmington Historic District

Marilyn 3 bedroom downtown riverwalk NO clean fee!

Gorgeous sexy 3 bd home completely renovated in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. Blocks to everything downtown. 3 gorgeous bedrooms ( 2 Queens, 1 King bed), drop dead gorgeous kitchen and living area are sure to impress. Stocked with EVERYTHING needed Full Keurig & coffee, USB chargers in lamps etc. This is downstairs unit of a duplex this is up.. airbnb.com/h/312church Private off street parking, smart TVs galore No cleaning fee!

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityPool

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Popular amenities for Wilmington pet-friendly home rentals

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
A modern living area is shown, featuring a comfortable brown sofa and a round wooden dining table surrounded by teal chairs. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature, and natural light enters through two windows adorned with light curtains. Decorative wall art and a circular mirror enhance the space.
Home in Wilmington

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Outdoor spacesPetsQuiet

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesHospitality

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by two textured pendant lights above a light-colored countertop. A small potted orchid adds a touch of nature, while a fireplace and decorative lanterns are visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Carolina Beach

Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesBeach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Superhost
The outdoor space features a rectangular pool surrounded by a paved deck, complemented by lounge chairs and a hot tub. A shaded pergola with dining space is visible, along with lush greenery and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Wilmington

Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach

PetsWalkabilityDecor

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Wilmington

Game Room + Backyard Retreat

WalkabilityPetsSleep quality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Carolina Beach

Walk to Beach • Pool • Elevator • Golf Cart Add-On

Outdoor spacesPetsLayout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

WalkabilityPetsPool

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view of the property reveals a spacious backyard featuring a saltwater pool surrounded by deck chairs and umbrellas. Well-maintained grass and trees frame the home, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation and recreation.
Home in Castle Hayne

Coastal Castle: 5BR-Pool w/ Balcony & Nature View

PetsOutdoor spacesGetting around

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

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A warm living area is presented with a leather sofa adorned with yellow and orange accent pillows. A patterned armchair complements the seating arrangement. Soft light is provided by a nearby lamp, and the space is accented by light-colored walls and a wooden floor.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington

Riverwalk Condo >Downtown Wilmington<

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityLaundry

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
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The exterior of a coastal modern cottage is depicted, featuring light gray shingle siding and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with a gravel driveway leading to the home. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior.
Cottage in Wilmington

The Park House! New Home~5 mins to Beach

WalkabilityPetsComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a large gray couch and a sleek white armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a modern wooden media console. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Bird's Eye View - downtown, quiet, pet friendly

Outdoor spacesWalkabilityLaundry

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Guest favourite
The modern living area features a green velvet sofa and armchairs arranged around a glass coffee table on a patterned area rug. Natural light illuminates the space through large windows, while the open layout leads to the kitchen with a stylish bar and seating.
Houseboat in Downtown Wilmington

Inspiration at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

WalkabilityPetsParking

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach

Carolinas Perch - Hot Tub and Beach Access

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesHot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Wilmington

King Studio Suite, Kitchen w/ Yard & by City Park

WalkabilityOutdoor spacesGetting around

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming gray house with white trim is framed by a well-manicured lawn. The front porch features string lights and a couple of bright yellow chairs. A decorative black iron fence encloses the yard, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Home in Wilmington

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

PetsWalkabilityQuiet

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Wilmington

Modern, Airy Home~Pets Welcome~5 Mins to Beach!

Outdoor spacesPetsQuiet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

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