House vacation rentals in Wilmington

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

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!

WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown

Stay in a beautifully restored coastal bungalow in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Designed with a relaxed Serena & Lily-inspired vibe, this retreat blends historic charm with modern comfort—just a short walk from the Riverwalk, amazing restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and live music. After a day exploring downtown or relaxing at the beach, unwind on the screened porch, enjoy dinner in the cozy dining nook, or settle into plush beds with luxury linens for a peaceful nights sleep.

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.

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 :)

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.

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

Peaceful -Pets welcome. Close to Beach !

Nestled among the trees just 15 minutes from the beach, this peaceful retreat offers beautiful views from every window. Take a leisurely 200-foot stroll to our shared waterfront dock to launch a kayak or paddleboard, sip your morning coffee, or watch herons and egrets. Pages Creek Nature Trail is a 5-minute walk away. Dogs are welcome—please review our pet guidelines to make sure it’s a good fit for your pup. We’d love to share our favorite things to do in Wilmington!

Walk to DT, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts

You'll feel right at home in this freshly updated classic bungalow. Property provides a well stocked kitchen, living and dining rooms, 2 private bedrooms each with en suite full baths and a courtyard with grill. Located in an urban environment within walking distance to downtown, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Guests will experience neighbors strolling by and hear planes, trains, light traffic and service vehicles in the area.

Seas The Day at Wrightsville Beach

Welcome to Seas the Day, your ticket to the ultimate Wrightsville Beach experience! "You can walk there in a minute, and if you skipped, you could probably get there in about 30 seconds, lol." - Sloan (owner). Steps from surf, sand, and everything you crave on vacation – restaurants, bars, coffee shops – this recently renovated 4BR beach haven offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, with thoughtful details like sound machines for late sleepers!

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable

Fair warning—your house might get jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR Wilmington retreat for concert weekends, beach days, downtown nights, and remote work. Enjoy a fenced yard, cozy side porch, fast Spectrum WiFi with backup protection, premium bedding, stocked kitchen, snacks, toiletries, and fun games. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, drive 10 minutes to downtown, or reach Wrightsville and Carolina Beach in about 20 minutes.