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Wilmington vacation rentals start at G$10,457 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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190 properties feature pools

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890 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,560 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Wilmington
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Green Wave
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

On Island Time
Beautifully located duplex 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

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!

Modern Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!
Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

Eclectic Tiny Home Hot Tub Nights Poolside Morning
Note: There are 2 tiny homes on this property, Each tiny home has their own side yard with Private hot tub, but the back yard, with the pool, is shared with both tiny homes. Early Check in at 12pm May be available for an extra $35 Or Late check out at 12 for an extra $35 Please message me to see if thats availble. From November 1st to February 28th, Pool is just too cold to use, The cleaning routine changes from twice a week to once a month. But you can still enjoy the hot tub all year!

Water Street Hideaway
Iconic historic Wilmington, inside and out! Located in the heart of downtown, steps away from the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. Equipped with queen-sized murphy bed, basic sundries (coffee/tea, laundry supplies). In walking distance of several wedding venues, restaurants, bars and local attractions. Paid parking provided. Private entry & bathroom are ADA compliant. Multiple beaches are a short drive away and beach towels are provided. THE perfect place to build amazing memories!

The Sunsetter - Surf studio with private roof top
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 Bungalow Loft
A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset
*Before Booking - Please note that while the property allows up to 8 total guests, the space is designed for a maximum of 4 adults. The bunk beds have a weight limit & designed for children use only* The whole family can relax & unwind at The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC! This cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located on a cul de sac in a quiet neighborhood and features a creative & immersive enchanted forest themed kids' bedroom.

Dock St. Downtown Retreat
Stay in the heart of historic Wilmington at our cozy retreat on Dock St.! Short walk from the Riverwalk, restaurants, and nightlife, this charming stay offers modern comforts with classic charm. Cozy kitchenette, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom—perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Walk to local attractions, relax on the porch, and experience the best of downtown. Book now for a memorable stay!

3rd Street Hideaway
3rd Street Hideaway is a cozy 1BR retreat in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Just steps from the Riverwalk, shops, and restaurants, it’s the perfect spot to relax and explore. Features a queen bed, mini fridge, coffee maker, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a private entrance with a charming porch. Free on-street parking is usually easy to find. Walkable, peaceful, and full of local charm—your ideal downtown escape!

Private Tiny Home in the Woods!
This is a small cabin at the back of our property that has good privacy from the main house. It's a cozy space, but with a King size bed and a loft it easily accommodates 3 people! Very close to the beach. Dogs are welcome (sorry, no cats), please add as a "pet" to your reservation. The fee is $30 per stay. Dogs must be crated if left alone. We have one available if required.
Popular amenities for Wilmington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

2 HOUSES!! Dreamy Villa & Tiny House! Large pool!

Soundside at The Waterway Lodge

Spacious Coastal Stay, 4 Mi. to Wrightsville Beach

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
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Live in the trees! Covid vaccines required.

The Love Shack

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable

Cape Fear River View-Parking-Dog Friendly!

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown
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Lofty Stay - Upstairs Castle St

Coastal Home with Inground Pool

Epic Playroom, Close to Beach & Playground

Wrightsville Beach Bungalow Steps From The Beach

Carolina Cargo at The Cargo Dist.

Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

The Modern Peach ~10 mins to Beach~Fenced Yard

Near the Beach! Cozy- FirePit+ King+ Outdr Shower!
When is the best time to visit Wilmington?
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| Avg. price | G$30,952 GYD | G$32,415 GYD | G$34,925 GYD | G$34,507 GYD | G$37,435 GYD | G$40,362 GYD | G$41,826 GYD | G$39,735 GYD | G$34,925 GYD | G$35,552 GYD | G$34,716 GYD | G$32,834 GYD |
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