House vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,240 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at G$6,273 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 62,370 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,080 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 550 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    680 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,230 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Wilmington

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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

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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.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 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!

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 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!

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home showcases a single-story structure with a pitched roof and light-colored siding. A well-maintained lawn features small shrubs and an American flag, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Wilmington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Tranquility awaits, close to beach & downtown!

Enter into tranquility in this beautifully decorated home only 2 1/2 miles to Wrightsville Beach, NC! Sitting perfectly on the green of hole #3 of the Inland Greens Golf Course, which is a challenging par 3 course. Main living area is to the right as you enter, kitchen with all the necessities of home, dining room with seating for 6 and main living area with large flat screen TV. Master bedroom & ensuite bathroom are to the left side of the house with the second and third bedroom at the back.

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 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.

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Guest favorite
A cozy living space is shown, featuring a bright yellow sofa and two stylish bar stools situated near a counter. The room has a high ceiling with wooden beams, and walls adorned with various framed artworks, including black-and-white photographs, adding character to the ambiance.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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!

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 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 :)

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Guest favorite
The exterior of the houseboat is shown from the dock, featuring modern architectural elements with large windows and a combination of siding materials. A spacious deck extends toward the water, offering access to both levels. Sunlight bathes the structure, emphasizing its inviting presence.
Home in Downtown Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 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!

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Top guest favorite
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.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Dog-Friendly 2BR w/ Fenced Yard Near Beach

Welcome to your charming dog-friendly property in the beautiful coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this inviting vacation home offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat for both you and your furry companions. 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath 2 King Size Beds 1 Sofa Bed 1 Twin Built-in Bunk Bed Fully Fenced Backyard Propane Grill 10 mins to Wrightsville Beach Woof ** ($25 per per per stay) Room for boat and trailer off street!

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