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SongBird Nest- Limited Fall Rates!
Step into a home steeped in the charm of its 1942 roots. Just a mile away lies the vibrant Soda Pop District. Located 8 miles from the beach, a mile from the airport, and 2 miles from the heart of downtown, where the scenic Cape Fear River invites leisurely strolls amidst a backdrop of dining, bars, nightlife, and shopping galore. Downtown Wilmingtons lively atmosphere is renowned for its dynamic live music scene, exceptional restaurants, exquisite cocktail menus, and a wealth of craft breweries

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 :)

On Island Time
Beautifully located 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!

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.

NEW Downtown OneTreeHill BridgeView WalkToLiveOak
Welcome to Port City Place! Kick back & relax in this modern new home in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Cozy & private, but close to everything! Any One Tree Hill fans out there? Enjoy your iconic view :) Free private parking & walking distance to Riverfront, Live Oak Pavilion, Wilson Center, Convention Center, Historic District and many breweries & restaurants! Short drive to local beaches (Wrightsville & Carolina Beach). Smart Roku TVs, stocked kitchen with coffee bar & snacks.

Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...
Lovely apartment, private space. Open and spacious dining and living area. Well equipped kitchen: refrigerator, full stove/oven, microwave, toaster, blender, coffee makers, pots, pans, dishes, utensils. Breakfast makings on hand. Media room with Smart TV, comfy seating, computer work station. Large, roomy master bedroom w/ king size bed OR TRANSFORMS INTO TWO TWINS. Bath adjoins bedroom, walk in shower, no tub. Beaches, downtown Wilmington, UNCW, all within a 15 minute drive.

Maggie’s Oasis
Welcome to Maggie's Oasis! With a lush landscape, sparkling pool/spa, and ample entertainment space, this private retreat is perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Fully fenced-in for safety, it's a haven for both humans and pets. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor ambiance, stunning interior, and well appointed rooms and kitchen. Walking distance to grocery stores, shopping and restaurants or just a short 10-15 minute drive to historic downtown Wilmington or beautiful Wrightsville beach.

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.

Midtown Parsonage | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Pets
WELCOME to our freshly renovated 3 bed/2 bath, family and pet friendly, Midtown Parsonage. Eloquently designed in a peaceful, simplistic and comfortable fashion. The family can unwind in our spacious home, enjoy the outside firepit area! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park (Arcade & Go Carts), 2min to UNCW, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

Pecan Paradise: near Beach & Downtown!
This home has been completely renovated! Luxury, charm, and coastal vibes all packaged together in this stunning two bedroom two full bathroom home right in the middle of everything Wilmington has to offer! Just ten minutes from the beach and ten minutes from downtown's historic riverfront! Reliable high speed internet with good network connectivity throughout the home. Shaded deck with grill and outdoor shower.
Popular amenities for Wilmington house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

After Dune Delight

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

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

Home with Salt water pool and bamboo garden view

Making Waves-Scenic Getaway- Heated Pool & Hot Tub

Relaxing 5BR Escape w/ King Suite, Game Room, Fun

Private Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pets OK
Weekly house rentals

Dock St. Downtown Retreat

Great Views of The Waterway !

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

Charming Porch Swing Inn

La Petite Château

Waterfront Home with Private Boat Dock & Hot Tub

Waterfront on Banks Channel

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

Urban Oasis

Barrister Mansion on Fifth Ave

Channel Six

Salt and Sol Retreat

One Tree Hill Vacation Rental

The Upper Deck at Lumina by the Sea~Hot Tub

The Green Cottage

Dacha Retreat Perfect for Couples, RV Amenities
Quick stats about house rentals in Wilmington
Total rentals
1.1K properties
Nightly prices starting at
R347 ZAR before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
55K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
950 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
520 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
80 properties have a pool
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