Apartment vacation rentals in Wilmington

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ola Verde

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on a white console. Two stylish brown chairs are placed beside a small white table, with a plant adding a touch of greenery to the space.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Coastal Calm - Historic Downtown/Riverfront Stay

Welcome to Coastal Calm! This cozy historic space offers brick-wall charm and convenience in the heart of Downtown Wilmington. Walkable access to downtown shops, venues, and restaurants. A short drive to UNCW (10 mins) and local beaches (20 mins). Amenities include: - Nearby scenic Riverwalk - Pet-friendliness - Dog bowls provided - Fully equipped kitchen & appliances - Fully stocked coffee corner - Brita water filter - HD TV w/ Netflix included - Nearby parking deck (1 block) - Keypad access

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free 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 serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Bright, clean, comfortable apartment on the Cape Fear Riverwalk with exceptional views and sunsets. Lovingly decorated with custom furniture and a warm, personal touch. Your own dedicated covered parking space is seconds away across the street. Enjoy walking to Wilmington’s vibrant restaurant scene and downtown wedding venues! 6 minutes from the Convention Center, 10-15 minutes from the airport (ILM) and only 25 minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Relax and enjoy life on the River!

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinets and white countertops. A large stainless steel refrigerator stands adjacent to a dishwasher. Open shelves hold neatly arranged dishware, while a window brings in natural light, illuminating the space. The kitchen opens to a dining area with a table and chairs.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Better Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Welcome to Better Daze! Enjoy this newly renovated modern beach house that was completed in 2022. Located on the "North End" of Carolina Beach, you'll be steps away (0.1 miles) from public beach access (listen for the waves!), an 8 minute (0.4 miles) walk to Freeman Park, and a 4 minute drive (1.3 miles) to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A convenient location on the island for a relaxing day by the ocean and all of the restaurants, nightlife, family activities that CB has to offer.

A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in front, with a soft area rug underneath. A bed with light blue bedding is visible in the background, framed by warm wooden walls and natural light from a window.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

PalmTreeHut

Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, the PalmTreeHut is a charmingly-renovated Mid-Century garage that has preserved its authentic industrial/automotive charm, nestled among palm trees, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, beaches, microbreweries, shops and natural beauty! As an extension of the tropically-themed PalmTreeHouse upstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHut simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A bright bedroom features a queen bed with crisp white linens and a light gray blanket. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the minimalist decor, including a round mirror and framed black-and-white photographs. A wicker chair and a small nightstand complete the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Sunsetter by WB Abodes

The Sunsetter sits right across the bridge onto Wrightsville Beach overlooking Banks Channel and is just steps from the beach. It has been uniquely renovated with one of a kind finishes and tasteful interior design, paying homage to the building's history while bringing it up to date with a Malibu surf style feel! It has quickly become one of Wrightsville Beach’s most exclusive stays with its biggest attraction being the nearly 800sq.ft. fully turfed private rooftop deck.

The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue patterned coverlet and throw pillows, complemented by a decorative bench at the foot. Bright natural light fills the room through sheer curtains, while shelves display decorative items. A ceiling fan and light fixture enhance the airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Clean, cozy, lovely views, beach access, and more!

My team hosts with the most, and we want to make your stay is perfection! This space is absolutely perfect for a couple and 1 maybe 2 more when needed. With ocean and canal views in the heart of Carolina Beach this little gem comes with a full service kitchen, a nice sized bathtub, and a king size bed! The ottoman in the living area converts to a comfortable twin size bed. Everything that you need is available to enjoy the beach with the access being just a few steps away.

A bright and airy living space features wooden beams and a cozy atmosphere. A spacious bed is visible in the background, accompanied by a small seating area with a woven chair and patterned ottoman. A rustic coffee table sits in the foreground, with a door opening to the outside.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

Brought to you by the Host of the 'Quiet Carriage House', tranquility awaits you at the Casita. Tucked in a flower filled garden, the Casita delights with Southwestern - Santa Barbara inspired design. Wilmington and the Casita are perfect all year round. Winter Escapees and Travel Nomads, and all guests can enjoy the dedicated hot tub and fire table. The Casita offers discounted rates for extended stays. Enjoy all season outdoor coastal activities and sunshine.

Popular amenities for Wilmington apartment rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Weekly apartment rentals

A compact kitchen area features modern appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. Nearby, a sleek black sofa is positioned next to a window adorned with light curtains, providing natural light to the room. Area rugs add a soft touch to the hardwood floor.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Heart of the Action Studio in Downtown Wilmington!

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Studio on Market & Front Downtown ILM

The exterior of the Fire Thorn Suite is framed by lush greenery and palm trees, with a white picket fence enclosing the garden. The inviting blue color of the house contrasts beautifully with the surrounding vibrant plants, creating a serene and well-maintained outdoor setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Couples Getaway-Private Garden Apt/Patio & Bikes

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Driftwood Retreat | 2 Bed 2 Bath Wilm Center

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

An inviting porch area is featured, furnished with two green chairs and a small table. A cozy seating space is provided under a covered awning, surrounded by neatly landscaped bushes and a low brick wall. The entrance is framed by large windows allowing natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

3rd Street Hideaway

A living area features a wooden accent wall framing a fireplace, with a simplistic coffee table at the center. A light-colored sofa is positioned nearby, while built-in bookshelves display decorative items and plants. A blue door leads to a hallway with bathroom access.

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Magnolia Tree Triplex - Unit A Downtown

Apartment in Castle Hayne

A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A black sofa with a patterned throw is positioned nearby. Natural light filters through the window, partially covered by sheer curtains. Wall decor includes framed artwork and a decorative plant.

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cozy Apt Near Downtown & Beaches

The spacious studio features a plush king-sized bed with crisp white linens, complemented by nautical-themed decor. A cozy sofa and an armchair provide ample seating, while a round table with two chairs offers a dining option. Natural light enters through large windows, enhancing the airy feel.

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

The Friday Nook

Private apartment rentals

The exterior of a historic two-story house is presented, featuring green siding and red trim with white accents. A welcoming porch extends along the front, flanked by manicured shrubs. Large windows allow natural light, while an American flag adds a touch of character.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Gorgeous Apt in Heart of Downtown: The Hall House

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

A vibrant mural covers the exterior wall of the apartment, featuring colorful birds and botanical elements. The scene includes an array of plants and flowers, with bright colors creating a lively and engaging visual. The mural is complemented by several windows framed in yellow.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The Birdhouse Studio Apt - Downtown Wilmington

New place to stay

The Brooklyn House

A large mural of a bee is depicted on a soft yellow wall. The bee's detailed wing and fuzzy body textures are visible, bringing a natural element indoors. A cozy seating area with light-colored cushions is positioned nearby, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Beehive

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

The exterior of the surf shack showcases a three-story building designed with multiple wrap-around porches. Wooden railings and several benches create a welcoming space. Hammocks are visible on the second level, and the sky above is bright blue with soft clouds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Wrightsville Beach Surf Shack with Oceanfront View

A modern living room features a light-colored sofa and a stylish armchair, accompanied by a coffee table on a patterned rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned near a balcony door that showcases outdoor seating with views of the water.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

MoonLight at the Water Street Retreats

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Eastwind Escape

A cozy living area is featured with a black leather couch and a coffee table. Large circular windows provide natural light and views of the cityscape. A small dining table with chairs is seen against the wall, while framed art decorates the muted gray wall.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Wilmywood Stay on Front Street

Apartment rentals with a hot tub

A serene ocean view presents gentle waves lapping against a sandy shore. The horizon is softly illuminated by a pastel sky, with wispy clouds creating a tranquil atmosphere. The water reflects various shades of blue and green, inviting relaxation and contemplation.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

3BR, 2BA Ocean Front Top Floor Condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Pier View Luxe Retreat:New Condo 3BR 2BA Elevator

An expansive deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a large white table surrounded by high-backed chairs. Potted plants add greenery to the space. The sky is partly cloudy, and the waves can be seen crashing against the shore in the distance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Beachfront Condo w/ Indoor/Outdoor Pool

A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach, framed by lush green vegetation. The sky showcases a gradient of warm colors as the sun rises above the horizon, reflecting on the gentle ocean waves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Sunrise Tides on Kure Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned coverlet, flanked by bedside lamps. A wooden dresser and a small seating bench are visible. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating neutral-colored walls, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the tile floor.

Apartment in Oak Island

turtle time - Hot Tub, Walk to the beach

A serene balcony overlooks the expansive ocean, with two white adirondack chairs positioned around a round table. Soft waves lap against the beach below, and gently rolling clouds are visible in the clear blue sky.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

SunShine Daydream

A light-filled living area features a spacious leather sofa complemented by two wooden lounge chairs. A coffee table with a decorative centerpiece sits on top of an area rug. Soft lighting from two lamps casts a gentle glow across the room.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

*The Seabird* - New Oceanfront Condo!

A spacious bedroom features exposed brick walls and large windows adorned with light, flowing curtains. A comfortable king bed is positioned alongside a chic sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A large area rug and minimalist décor enhance the inviting atmosphere.