House vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,250 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 67,570 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 570 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    100 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,240 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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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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

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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews
Guest favorite
A cozy living space features a spacious brown leather chesterfield sofa, complemented by patterned cushions. An ornate ship's wheel is mounted above a vintage-style fireplace. Artwork adorns the walls, and natural light streams through two doors leading to a balcony.
Home in Downtown Wilmington

Historic Riverwalk | Outdoor Patios | Free Parking

Elevated row house in Historic Downtown Wilmington. One block off the Cape Fear River and Riverwalk and three blocks from Market Street. 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Comfortably sleeps 4. Historic nautical decor. Fully stocked kitchen. King bed. Game room. Sunny, private back deck and two street-side balconies for coffee and cocktails. Walk to Live Oak Pavilion, wonderful restaurants, bars and shops, with a peaceful, quiet retreat upon return. High speed wifi. Free permitted street parking out front.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a beige sofa adorned with decorative pillows, accompanied by a textured area rug on polished wooden floors. Natural light enters through large windows, and a ceiling fan provides ventilation. A coffee table and small dining space are visible in the background.
Home in Wilmington

Central, pet friendly, near UNCW Wilmington home

Welcome to our charming coastal retreat less than 2 miles from UNCW and 6 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Whether you're visiting for academics or a relaxing vacation, our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home provides the perfect base for your Wilmington adventures – and it's pet-friendly, too! Just minutes from shops, restaurants, and beaches. Two bedrooms: 1 queen bed, 1 king bed. Queen fold out in living room, full kitchen. Secure WiFi, streaming services, and washer and dryer. Large, fenced yard.

ValueFamilySleep quality

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living area features a plush seating arrangement with decorative pillows. Light-colored walls are complemented by a vibrant area rug. A large painting is displayed, and natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the wood flooring.
Home in Wilmington

Gorgeous 4 bd home with elevator. No cleaning fee!

Beautifully updated home that the whole family will enjoy. 4 spacious bedrooms each with their own bathroom. 3 of the bedrooms have brand new king mattresses, the 4th bedroom has 2 bunks and sleeps 4. Kitchen has everything you will need. Keurig Screened in patio as well as open air balcony. And an amazing elevator as well! We designed this house to make it truly feel like your home away from home. Centrally located 2 minutes from UNCW, and 12 minutes to Wrightsville beach! 10 beds total

ValueFamilyEV charging

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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

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!

LocationFamilyKitchen

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming green house features a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings. Four white columns support the roof, complemented by a circular decorative element. Steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington Historic District

A little old, a little new, and perfectly quaint!

A home built circa 1920, you will find peace and easy living. Easily accessible to restaurants, the arts scene, wedding venues, and history, this house is perfect place to “home base” while you explore old Wilmington. A single story dwelling, with the kitchen at the heart of it, it boasts heart pine floors in the original part of the house and oak in the addition that was just completed in 2019. With an en suite and a small sitting area in the master bedroom, it is the perfect place to unwind!

FamilyValueOutdoor spaces

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable light-colored sofa and armchairs arranged around a central coffee table. A bright, open kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background. Natural light streams in through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wrightsville Beach

Memory Lane | Sleeps 12 | 4-Car Parking | 6 Beds

Park up to 4 vehicles and walk everywhere. The beach, Johnnie Mercer’s Pier, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, bike rentals, surf shops, and paddleboard launches are all within minutes. Stay in this beautifully updated, professionally designed duplex with ample room for your group. Perfectly tailored for families, it’s a cozy and stylish retreat. Surf, paddleboard, stroll the "loop," or explore nearby restaurants and shops in this vibrant community. Create cherished memories at Memory Lane!

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews
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

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.

ValueLocationSleep quality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor area features a large saltwater pool surrounded by a concrete deck. A cabana with draped curtains offers shaded seating. Lush greenery borders the area, and a wooden deck extends along one side, creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington

4BR/pool sleeps up to 10, cabana, gr8 kitchen!

At the Copa, Copa Cabana, leave all your cares behind. Instantly feel at home in our private 4 bedroom home with everything you need to feel relaxed and refreshed. Home has 2 king beds and 3 queens a beautifully updated modern kitchen, and a huge saltwater pool with dedicated facilities. Third bathroom is located in the cabana for convenience while enjoying the outdoors! Wrightsville beach is just 6.5 miles away, Carolina Beach Boardwalk 10 miles, Downtown Riverfront 4.5 miles.

ValueLocationNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Guest favorite
Two blue beach chairs are positioned on sandy beachfront, facing a serene sunrise over calm ocean waters. Each chair has a small wooden side table with a coffee cup placed atop, offering a tranquil setting for morning relaxation.
Home in Wrightsville Beach

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!

FamilyLocationCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favorite
A charming house is seen from the front, featuring a welcoming entryway with wooden steps and decorative railings. The exterior showcases a combination of white siding and wooden accents. Lush green grass surrounds the home, with a clear blue sky in the background.
Home in Wilmington

Hey Glenn Hey

Welcome to your urban oasis at 1319 Glenn St., nestled in the heart of historic Wilmington, NC! Our charming house offers a cozy retreat with modern amenities and stylish touches, providing the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay in this dynamic city. Located in the up-and-coming Castle St Arts District, our neighborhood boasts a rich cultural heritage and vibrant energy. Explore nearby art galleries, trendy cafes, and eclectic boutiques.

LocationFamilyAir conditioning

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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