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Holiday rentals with beach access in Wilmington Historic District

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Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

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A covered balcony is furnished with a table surrounded by four chairs, flanked by plush seating. A vase with yellow flowers sits at the center of the table. The views beyond showcase a serene river, bordered by trees displaying fresh green foliage.
Townhouse in Rocky Point
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Riverfront Retreat (+views and kayaks)

Kick back & relax in a waterfront home surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Both levels feature large sliding glass doors looking out onto balconies with gorgeous views of the River. Enjoy complimentary coffee listening to the birds, unwind on comfy furniture streaming your fav shows on smart TVs, indulge in homecooked meals in a fully stocked kitchen, and connect with your crew through a large selection of games and books. And if you want a little adventure, take two kayaks for a spin!

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The exterior of the Stokley Cottage is presented, highlighting a two-story structure framed by lush greenery. A spacious porch with seating invites relaxation, while palm trees and manicured landscaping enhance the charming, welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Beach Cottage on Stokley~Walk to Intracoastal+WB

Welcome to the Stokley Cottage! Completely renovated in 2022 this adorable property still resonates the charm of a true historical beach cottage. Enjoy all the benefits of our premiere location steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, Iconic WB Drawbridge and of course the beach! Take a stroll to FishHouse Grill or Dockside for sunset cocktails or a waterfront lunch. Skip the parking fees, grab bikes and cruise over the bridge for a day on the beach then retreat back to your shady cottage!

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

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A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

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A modern kitchen area features a light wood bar with three woven bar stools. A minimalistic shelf holds kitchen essentials above a bright countertop, complemented by warm pendant lighting. A refrigerator and decorative wall art are also present in this inviting space.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Atlantic at The Tarrymore

Located at the corner of front and main in downtown Wrightsville Beach, the WB Abodes team is happy to introduce 'The Tarrymore'. Its name stems from the iconic hotel that sat on the corner of Lumina Ave and Stone street in the early 1900’s. All three units come equipped with full kitchens, full baths, Juliet balconies, washers and dryers, as well as elevated linens and bath products. The Atlantic' is a 1 bedroom and 1 bath unit with views of both the ocean and Banks Channel.

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A bright living area features two blue sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by a textured rug. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and decorative wall accents enhance the space's charm.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

3 bedroom downtwn by riverwalk- NO cleaning fee

Wonderful 3 bedroom farmhouse in the heart of downtown Historic district. 5 minute walk to Riverwalk and restaurants. 2 bedrooms have queen beds, 1 bedroom has a king and air mattress available to sleep up to 8. Fully stocked Kitchen and Smart TVs Huge private balcony for relaxing. Off street and on street parking. This house is 1/2 of a gorgeous duplex. This is upstairs unit airbnb.com/h/310church Other unit is 3 bedrooms and can be rented together. NO CLEANING FEE :)

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Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

Riverfront Views | 5th Floor | Balcony | Parking

Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River & Battleship Views, and On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, and the Beach ★ “Great location, amazing views, perfect host.” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked kitchenette ☞ On-site private parking (1 car) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast WiFi (240 Mbps)

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A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features wooden ceilings with exposed beams and wall art depicting boats. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a floor lamp and a small side table. Fans enhance air circulation, while the space provides an open view toward the kitchen area.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

PalmTreeHouse

Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, PalmTreeHouse is a charming, nautically-themed mid-century garage apartment, nestled among palm trees, and a private Zen Garden, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, and the beaches. As an extension of the automotive/industrially-themed PalmTreeHut downstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHouse simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

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An open-concept living area is showcased, featuring a kitchen with a large island and bar seating for three. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a sectional sofa and accent chairs, with natural light flowing through multiple windows. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Home in Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

New 3BR Beach Haven in Downtown No Checkout Chores

Welcome to Chandler House, a modern beach haven built in 2021, located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC. This 2-story gem offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an open-concept design flooded with natural light. With proximity to the Wilmington Riverwalk and downtown attractions, our pet-friendly abode boasts a fully-fenced backyard with a grill and gas firepit – perfect for relaxation after exploring the city or the nearby beaches.

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The exterior of a historic brick building is showcased, featuring large arched windows on the upper floors. Flanked by trees, the ground level has a storefront with an awning and sidewalk signage, while a street is visible in front with parked vehicles.
Loft in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Chic Loft | Downtown | Front & Market

You can't get a better location than this - only one block from the riverwalk! This 3rd floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, steampunk-themed industrial loft is where you want to be! Exposed brick walls, original pine wood floors, extremely high ceilings, in a beautiful historic building right in the center of it all. Stylish with incredible luxury throughout including built-in a refrigerator, fully custom cabinetry, and granite countertops.

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    Wilmington Historic District holiday rentals start at $137 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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