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Downtown Queen
Lower floor of a two-story home, boasting your own private entrance. 1 block from the vibrant Castle Street District in downtown. Indulge at top-notch restaurants, sip coffee at cozy cafes, explore trendy dress shops and vintage stores, unwind with wine, catch a film at the nearby cinema, pamper yourself at a salon/spa, find your zen at a yoga studio, and groove to live music. Minutes from Live Oak Pavilion, GFL Amphitheater, and a mere 15 mins from the sun-drenched shores of Wrightsville Beach.

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.

A little old, a little new, and perfectly quaint!
A home built circa 1920, you will find peace and easy living. Easily accessible to restaurants, the arts scene, wedding venues, and history, this house is perfect place to “home base” while you explore old Wilmington. A single story dwelling, with the kitchen at the heart of it, it boasts heart pine floors in the original part of the house and oak in the addition that was just completed in 2019. With an en suite and a small sitting area in the master bedroom, it is the perfect place to unwind!

Downtown Wilmington
This cozy cottage sits in the Brooklyn Arts District:walking distance of the city’s famed Riverwalk, It's the ideal destination for your Wilmington vacation! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath is a short stroll from restaurants, shops, and art galleries, with top attractions, Beaches and UNCW campus minutes away. Whether you’re relaxing at Wrightsville Beach, touring the iconic ‘One Tree Hill’ filming bridge, or golfing on the coast, you can do it all with ease from this centrally located downtown home!

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 :)

Cozy 1 bed heart of downtown with balcony
Chic 1 bedroom apt with balcony 3 blocks from the Riverwalk. Best location in Wilmington, near everything. there are 2 total beds. Freshly painted and thoughtful amenities to make you feel right at home. Keurig machine fully stocked to help you start your day. 50 inch smart TVs. Bedroom has built in USB ports in the lamps. Living room built in USB and outlets in the end tables. Nice outside patio as well to relax and chill. Free on site parking as well. This is the place to stay!

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.

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.

The Palm House W/ Outdoor Bath
This is the lower level of a just built 2 story home. You will have the entire lower level to yourself. This house is set up like a duplex, Private entrance, private yard. It was built with you in mind! Located between the beach and downtown a close 10-15 minutes to each. After a full day of beach or exploring, come back and unwind on the Beautiful secluded deck built just for you! Have you ever taken a bath outside?? Its kinda magical!

1860 House In the Heart of Downtown
Brand New Renovation! Just placed into service July 2022 Owner operated & managed. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place in the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. An open kitchen / living room for socializing with your entire group - unique for an historic house. Lots and lots of beds. 2 Master Bedrooms with private baths. Plenty of off-street parking for up to 5 cars

Sweet Magnolia w/ outdoor hangout near DT & Beach
This peaceful, comfortable home is perfect for a family or couples get away. Kick up your feet after a long day at the beach or explore Downtown Wilmington known for it’s vibrant live music scene, superb restaurants, exquisite cocktail menus, craft breweries, shopping and breathtaking riverwalk views. Centrally located 1 Mi from airport, 2 mi from heart of downtown Wilmington and 8 mi from beautiful Wrightsville Beach.
Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District house rentals
House rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

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

4BR/pool sleeps up to 10, cabana, gr8 kitchen!

Home with Salt water pool and bamboo garden view

Private pool! Game room! Fire pit!

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

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
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Welcome to Judy Blu! The Stylish Downtown Retreat

Riverwalk| Historic DT | Pets | 500 mbps | Parking

Modern home with lookout in the heart of downtown

Barrister Mansion on Fifth Ave

Dock St. Downtown Retreat

Charming Porch Swing Inn

The Green Cottage

Nun Better- Historic Downtown W/Fenced Yard!
Private house rentals

Downtown Bliss, Walk Everywhere!

Urban Oasis

Lookout @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Brooklyn House

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

Entire Home: Best of Both! Beach + Downtown!

Stunning Home w/2 King Beds+Fenced Yard+BBQ Grill

Beautiful Wilmington New Home - Close to It All!
When is the best time to visit Wilmington Historic District?
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Wilmington Historic District vacation rentals start at G$10,469 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
190 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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230 of Wilmington Historic District vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Wilmington Historic District stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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