Vacation rentals in Downtown Wilmington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed in warm colored linens with decorative pillows. Natural light is invited through large windows framed by lush drapes. A textural wooden wall art piece serves as a focal point, complemented by soft light fixtures and wooden flooring.

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Riverwalk Sunsets - On the Water

This unique condo was once an art gallery. As soon as you walk in you can feel and see the beauty of its artistic history. You are so close to everything downtown in this location. Take an evening stroll down the famous River Walk, or a carriage ride thru historic downtown. The condo is completely renovated and has one bedroom with king bed and 1 bath. There is a Japanese floor mattress with bedding, for an extra guest. This beautiful condo will not disappoint, make your reservation now!

A cozy living room features exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A comfortable orange chair and a beige sofa are positioned around a round coffee table. A television is on a low console, while a floor lamp and potted plants add warmth to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Boho Bungalow in the Heart of Downtown Wilmington

Experience the charm of historic downtown in this cozy, 1-bedroom condo located at the center of it all. Featuring a stylish living room, dining area, kitchenette, spacious bedroom, and bath, the bungalow is a great spot to unwind after exploring the city. This is one of the best locations with a bird’s eye view of Front + Market Streets. Just steps away from Seabird, Pinpoint, Ponysaurus, The Ivey, Dram Yard, and much more. Book your dates now and get ready to fall in love with Wilmington!

The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a clean white finish, equipped with stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop provides room for preparation, while a variety of coffee options are available in an organized rack. A dining table with wooden chairs completes the inviting space.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 776 reviews

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!

A private balcony offers views of the Cape Fear River, showcasing a table set with two glasses and a wine bottle. The scene is illuminated by twilight, with the USS North Carolina Battleship visible in the distance against a vibrant sunset.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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 Pavillion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A bright living area features a light green shiplap wall and a mounted flat-screen TV. A stylish sideboard with decorative accents is positioned below the TV, complemented by a tall indoor plant in a white pot. Natural light filters through large windows with flowing curtains.

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Coastal, riverview + walkable condo with 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!

The historic Second Feed Store building is illuminated by moonlight, showcasing its vintage architectural details. The structure features large windows reflecting the night sky, while cars are parked along the street, creating a lively scene in downtown Wilmington.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cape Fear’s Original 1908 Historic Getaway

It's the perfect cozy historic hideaway if you want to be in the heart of it all without the hassle! Enjoy the prime downtown location with fast WiFi, corner cafes, ghost tours, local breweries, fresh Farmers Market finds, a hip local art scene, and riverfront sunsets...if you want to experience the pulse of historic downtown Wilmington, this is it! This quirky and newly renovated studio has all the creature comforts you need for a happy, cozy stay. Park the car, no need to drive!

A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A modern kitchen featuring white subway tile backsplash, concrete countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A gas stove is positioned under a sleek hood, with utensils organized on a nearby shelf. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by pendant lighting and an inviting atmosphere.

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Hist. Downtown Gem: River View, King Bed, Parking

Welcome to our condo, in the heart of historic downtown - walking distance to everything: riverwalk, weddings, museums, restaurants/bars but away from late night noise. Enjoy river views from the balcony & natural lighting within the living room. A calming place to relax. The bedroom has a king size bed and ample closet space. This dog-friendly rental also has two smart TVs, wifi, keypad self-entry and washer and dryer. Only 10 miles from beaches! And we provide off-site parking!

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A cozy living room features exposed brick walls and original wooden beams. A leather sofa sits across from a patterned area rug, while a vibrant table and decorative accents create a welcoming atmosphere. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Steer on Dock Private Mansion Apt 2BR 1BA Parking

Welcome to Steer on Dock by Hipvacay! Stunning fully renovated private apartment on the basement level of our downtown historic mansion. Expansive brick walls, large windows, and exposed beams await. Private entrance, full kitchen, dining area, living room, and generous outside porch area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located four blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 1 Queen BR, 1 BA with reserved parking. Registration STL2021-0215

The spacious studio features high barrel ceilings with exposed beams and a skylight allowing natural light to fill the room. A vibrant art piece is displayed above a colorful sofa topped with a patterned throw. A cozy armchair and unique decorative elements contribute to the eclectic decor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

1914 Stable Skylit Urban Studio Historic Downtown

One block from RiverWalk! Comes with parking space - a rarity in central downtown! Unique industrial, eclectic studio with barrel ceilings and a skylight in the Historic McClellan Livery building in the absolute best location downtown! Secure and gated building in old New Orleans style. Explore everything Historic downtown has to offer and never get in your car! You're just steps from great restaurants, the Riverwalk, shops, museums, breweries and more!

A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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!

A living area is presented with a spacious sofa facing a wall of glass doors that lead to a private balcony with river views. A coffee table and desk provide functionality, while a wall clock and lamp add subtle decor. Natural light fills the space.