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Brewhouse Loft @ Downtown | HotTub | Firepit
This stylish space was inspired by the local brewhouses found on the Wilmington Boardwalk. Check your worries at the door, we take care of checkout cleaning (NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)This home comes fully equipped for your downtown adventures with friends, or a peaceful getaway with loved ones. Only a 2 min uber ride to the heart of fun nightlife in Wilmington, a private hot tub, an outdoor fire table, and the most comfortable beds you'll ever find, all within this uniquely designed atmosphere.

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!

The Regency
Welcome to "The Regency!" You will be living the "sweet life" on this modern, impeccably built and designed houseboat that offers all the amenities of home, including two living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, two beds, two baths, designer furnishings, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets on the Cape Fear River. Close to everything! Enjoy an onsite restaurant and entertainment pier, where concerts and festivals are held. Stroll the Riverwalk for scenic views, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

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 :)

Bungalow on the Row
The Bungalow on the Row is within beautiful downtown Wilmington and adjacent to the idyllic Historic District, Hi-Wire Brewing and Castle Street. Stroll downtown and experience all this beautiful port city has to offer. The home accommodates up to six guests and provides all the amenities of home. Although close to downtown, area beaches are just twenty minutes away, providing an ideal spot for a weekend getaway! This quaint, cozy bungalow is the perfect location for your next excursion!

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!

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.

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.

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.

Stunner Downtown Modern | King Bed | Pet Friendly!
Downtown comfort meets style. Modern two-story home just blocks from the Riverfront. Rest easy: 1 King & 1 Queen, both en-suite. Work & stream: fast Wi-Fi plus dedicated desk. Easy arrival: private parking, self check-in, fenced yard for pets, luggage drop-off on request. 5-min walk to shops & dining Full kitchen + coffee-bar
Popular amenities for Downtown Wilmington house rentals
House rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Lions Gate Coastal Retreat near Wrightsville Beach

Serenity Oasis Retreat

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

Charming Retreat w/ Back Yard Oasis & Game Room

Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
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Luxury DT Oasis~Great Amenities

King Suite • Walkable • No Airbnb Fees!

Brooklyn House

Entire Home: Best of Both! Beach + Downtown!

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

Casual & Convenient Home in Upper Downtown

Dacha Retreat Perfect for Couples, RV Amenities

Wilmington Workcation Cottage
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Downtown Wilmington vacation rentals start at G$16,711 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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