House vacation rentals in Wilmington

A dining area is visible, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by several woven chairs. An open-plan layout showcases a stainless steel kitchen and a cozy living area, defined by large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Quiet Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Firepit & Privacy

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space while taking a break from the waves. The quaint fenced in yard offers opportunity to pick some fresh flowers, soak in the hot tub, enjoy the birds and maybe even see the family of bunnies that frequently visit the backyard. - 10-15 min to Wrightsville Beach - 5 min to Shopping & Dining - 15-20 min to UNCW and Downtown Wilmington This home is half of a duplex located in a quiet family friendly neighborhood ready to welcome you and your family.

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A cozy living area features a light grey color scheme with wooden flooring. A modern coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a teal sofa and two brown armchairs. A TV is positioned against the wall, complemented by a decorative fireplace with a stylish mirror above.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

SongBird Nest- Limited Fall Rates!

Step into a home steeped in the charm of its 1942 roots. Just a mile away lies the vibrant Soda Pop District. Located 8 miles from the beach, a mile from the airport, and 2 miles from the heart of downtown, where the scenic Cape Fear River invites leisurely strolls amidst a backdrop of dining, bars, nightlife, and shopping galore. Downtown Wilmingtons lively atmosphere is renowned for its dynamic live music scene, exceptional restaurants, exquisite cocktail menus, and a wealth of craft breweries

An inviting hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lights, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. A covered pergola and outdoor seating are visible in the background, with string lights creating a warm atmosphere among the surrounding trees.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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!

The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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!

Home in Wilmington Historic District

A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a white comforter and soft pillows, complemented by natural light from the large windows. An ornate fireplace adds character, while a simple runner lies across the warm wooden floor, creating a cozy and inviting space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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 :)

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

On Island Time

Beautifully located 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!

A single-story home is presented with a light brick facade and decorative shutters. A well-maintained lawn features neatly trimmed bushes along the pathway, leading to the entrance. The expansive front windows allow natural light to brighten the interior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Middle of Wrightsville Beach and Downtown!

Perfect location! Home is conveniently located midway between Wrightsville Beach and downtown Wilmington with extremely easy access to both. Open floorplan with two bedrooms and two full baths with a third bedroom converted into an office space. Home has two dedicated parking spots and a private fenced in back yard. Enjoy a beverage in the screened in back patio before heading out for the evening. Amenities include three TV's, washer, dryer, coffee, pressure cooker, air fryer etc.

A cozy living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two woven chairs flank a round coffee table atop a textured rug. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w/ NO Cleaning Chores

The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy place to curl up after a day at the beach, downtown, or visiting loved-ones. 2 bedrooms and a fully stocked kitchen, private fenced-in backyard, and lots of vintage charm. Located 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from Wrightsville or Carolina Beach. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater or take a short drive to Castle Street and antiquing, coffee, and art. Perfect spot for romantic getaways or friends getting together. You'll feel right at home.

A light-filled living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable beige sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A round mirror adorns the wall, while a stylish chair complements the space. The open layout connects to a dining area that leads into a modern kitchen.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a neatly landscaped yard with blooming flowers and lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light into the living space, while a paved pathway leads towards the entrance. Tall trees provide shade around the property.

5 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...

Lovely apartment, private space. Open and spacious dining and living area. Well equipped kitchen: refrigerator, full stove/oven, microwave, toaster, blender, coffee makers, pots, pans, dishes, utensils. Breakfast makings on hand. Media room with Smart TV, comfy seating, computer work station. Large, roomy master bedroom w/ king size bed OR TRANSFORMS INTO TWO TWINS. Bath adjoins bedroom, walk in shower, no tub. Beaches, downtown Wilmington, UNCW, all within a 15 minute drive.

A charming cottage displays a light blue exterior with white trim and a prominent red front door. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while a pathway leads up to the home. Sunlight brightens the scene, highlighting the inviting features of this quaint residence.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

2BR/1B cottage minutes to downtown, beach

Cute, comfortable cottage just 5-minute drive to downtown Wilmington, 20-minute drive to the beach. Guests enjoy two private floors- including two bedrooms, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, backyard. Pets are welcome. PLEASE NOTE the $75 pet fee. Beautiful, quiet neighborhood within walking distance to coffee shop. Host occasionally occupies lowest level of the home which has a private entrance and no access to the guests' space. Free parking onsite. Keypad entrance

Popular amenities for Wilmington house rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A spacious oceanfront deck is visible, featuring a dining table for four and two Adirondack chairs. The views extend to the beach and ocean, complemented by a clear blue sky. Lush grass and a pathway leading to the beach are also evident.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

After Dune Delight

The spacious kitchen features light cabinetry and a large island with teal accents. High-top stools are positioned at the island. A farmhouse-style dining table is seen in the background, with natural light illuminating the area through nearby windows.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

A private pool is surrounded by textured stone and features a rock waterfall. Several sun loungers are positioned nearby on the pool deck. Lush greenery provides privacy on the perimeter, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

A serene outdoor area features a saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature, while a spacious table set awaits gatherings. The setting provides a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Home with Salt water pool and bamboo garden view

An outdoor space features a circular inflatable hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with a grassy area and wooden fencing providing privacy. Potted plants add a natural touch to the setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Relaxing 5BR Escape w/ King Suite, Game Room, Fun

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The charming exterior of a two-story beach house is highlighted by a red metal roof and white siding. Surrounded by landscaped greenery, the front yard features a welcoming pathway leading to the entrance. A private swimming pool and outdoor seating area can be seen in the background.

Home in Oak Island

Private Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pets OK

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

An outdoor dining area is set on a wooden deck, featuring a long table surrounded by six woven chairs. A screened-in porch is visible on one side, while a large pool is framed by trees in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach

Weekly house rentals

Home in Wilmington Historic District

An inviting outdoor seating area features a wooden pergola and stone pathway. A cozy sofa and a hanging chair are adorned with teal cushions and decorative pillows. Lush greenery and a small water feature add to the serene atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Urban Oasis

An outdoor deck is featured, overlooking marshland and a calm body of water. A wooden table and four chairs are arranged on the deck, framed by trees. The sky is partly cloudy, contributing to the serene view.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Great Views of The Waterway !

A charming white cottage with a front porch features two blue chairs and hanging ferns. Convenient brick steps lead to the entrance. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a welcoming and bright atmosphere for guests.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Dock St. Downtown Retreat

An inviting exterior displays a charming multi-level structure with a stone facade and gabled roof. The spacious driveway connects to a covered outdoor area, featuring seating and dining options. Nearby, lush greenery frames the property, providing a private and tranquil setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Bradley Creek Hideaway LUXE, Stylish 5 bedroom!

5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Charming, Comfortable, Dog friendly Home & Yard

A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa and accent chairs. A round wooden coffee table sits at the center, while large windows provide natural light and a view of the outdoor seating area. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Salt and Sol Retreat

An outdoor dining area is set beneath mature trees, with a spacious table and chairs positioned to overlook the tranquil waterway. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, casting gentle shadows on the patio. The scenery features lush greenery leading to the calming water.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Waterfront Home with Private Boat Dock & Hot Tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

One Tree Hill Vacation Rental

Private house rentals

A modern beach house is positioned near the shoreline, featuring a spacious porch overlooking the ocean. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while beach umbrellas can be seen dotting the sand. The calm blue sea reflects the sky, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

The Blue Moon Cottage

A two-story, modern white house is framed by lush greenery and blooming trees. The front porch features two black chairs, and warm light shines from pendant fixtures. A wooden fence creates privacy, while a concrete path leads to the entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Magnolia: Serene Oasis Under Nature’s Canopy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy Pet Cottage, Great Location by Beach & Shops

A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A spacious white sectional sofa is positioned near a glass coffee table, surrounded by lush green plants. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wooden console, adding a modern touch.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Upper Deck at Lumina by the Sea~Hot Tub

Home in Downtown Wilmington

The front porch of The Green Cottage features comfortable seating arrangements with colorful cushions. A welcoming entrance is flanked by potted plants, and a vibrant flag adds a touch of charm. The stone pathway leads up to the porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Green Cottage

A bright living area is filled with natural light from large windows adorned with white blinds. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned around a low coffee table. A wooden dresser and a flat-screen TV are visible, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Dacha Retreat Perfect for Couples, RV Amenities

A modern two-story home is presented, featuring a light blue exterior with white trim. A welcoming front porch is seen, outfitted with two outdoor chairs. Above, a soft sky with wispy clouds creates a serene backdrop.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Queen St Retreat~2 King beds~Steps to Riverfront!