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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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 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

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A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

First floor, beautiful one bedroom oceanfront condo with all the amenities you need for a relaxing vacation by the sea. Fully stocked kitchen with granite countertops and new furnishings to ensure a comfortable and stylish stay. The large deck is perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing while taking in the ocean views. Wake up in the King size bed to the sound of the waves! Enjoy the resort style pool and picnic area. WIFI, coffee, beach chairs and linens included. Free Parking. Laundry on-site

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The exterior of the suite is depicted, featuring a private entrance with a small patio area. A set of steps leads to the door, while the space is surrounded by greenery and trees. A small table with two chairs sits outside, creating a serene setting.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

King Suite Near UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, Downtown

Escape to our beautifully renovated king master suite with a kitchenette for the ultimate in relaxation! Our cozy hideaway is tucked away in the back of an end-unit townhome, offering a private entrance and patio accessed via a lovely walking path. Enjoy shows on a new 65" TV or sleep soundly in the plush king-sized bed. The updated bathroom has a double vanity, while the kitchenette has a fridge/freezer, microwave, & Keurig. Conveniently located near UNCW, Wrightsville Beach, downtown & NHRMC..

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 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!

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 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!

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area showcases two brown leather sofas facing a television, surrounded by soothing coastal art. A dining area is visible in the background, featuring a wooden table with chairs. Natural light enters through windows, creating a welcoming and open environment.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Overlook Penthouse. sleeps 9 w/rooftop patio

Spacious Luxury 2,146sqft Penthouse in the heart of the historic district where you can Eat ,Play, and stay in one fabulous location. This multi level apartment has a full kitchen, living room, dinning, 3 large bedrooms 2.5 baths and access to a private rooftop deck and screened porch. Washer/dryer, TV, WiFi. 4 beds sleep 8 guests and a pull out can accommodate a 9th. Great for multiple guest stay, short term rental, or even events. Midweek pricing & 20% discount for week long stays.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 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!

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 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.

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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.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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 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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 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.

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Apartment in Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Ada's Midtown Garden

This is one unit of a side-by-side duplex with an amazing garden located in midtown. You'll love the carefully curated and landscaped backyard, with a coi pond, water fountains, and nearly year round flowers. Nestled in a cute community, and super convenient to grocery stores, shopping, UNCW, 10 min to Wrightsville Beach, 20 min to Carolina Beach. Located on a bike trail that runs from the Cape Fear River to downtown and the ocean!!

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Quick stats about apartment rentals in Wilmington

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 320 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at G$6,261 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Wilmington's top spots, include Airlie Gardens, Pointe 14, and Wrightsville Beach

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