Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Wilmington Historic District

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 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!

A spacious bedroom features a king bed dressed in warm colored linens with decorative pillows. Natural light is invited through large windows framed by lush drapes. A textural wooden wall art piece serves as a focal point, complemented by soft light fixtures and wooden flooring.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Riverwalk Sunsets - On the Water

This unique condo was once an art gallery. As soon as you walk in you can feel and see the beauty of its artistic history. You are so close to everything downtown in this location. Take an evening stroll down the famous River Walk, or a carriage ride thru historic downtown. The condo is completely renovated and has one bedroom with king bed and 1 bath. There is a Japanese floor mattress with bedding, for an extra guest. This beautiful condo will not disappoint, make your reservation now!

A modern living area is showcased with a blue sofa and a yellow armchair. Large windows offer natural light and access to the balcony, while a black feature wall serves as a backdrop for a television and decorative elements. A rustic coffee table adds warmth to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Cape Fear River View-Parking-Dog Friendly!

Cape Fear River Condo cannot be beaten with its location! It's in the heart of downtown and a short walk to restaurants, bars, breweries, and shops. The best feature of the space is the beautiful view from the balcony! Enjoy your morning coffee on the rocking chairs or end the night with a glass of wine while enjoying a fantastic sunset. We are dog friendly, but need to approve your pet ahead of time. Let us know if you are planning to bring a dog, we allow up to 2 for a $75 pet fee per dog.

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, 152 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 private balcony offers views of the Cape Fear River, showcasing a table set with two glasses and a wine bottle. The scene is illuminated by twilight, with the USS North Carolina Battleship visible in the distance against a vibrant sunset.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking

Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship, and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés, most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavilion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

Cottage in Wilmington Historic District

A screened-in porch features wooden beams and ceiling fans, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. A light-colored sofa with vibrant throw pillows sits alongside wooden chairs and a round coffee table. Potted greenery is visible outside, enhancing the natural ambiance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The cottage is three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and is expertly restored. Have a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Come enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. This one of the most unique homes you can stay in Downtown and you feel it’s charm the minute you step in the door.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A cozy living area features a large gray couch and a sleek white armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a modern wooden media console. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

Bird's Eye View - downtown, quiet, pet friendly

Recently remodeled guesthouse on a quiet street near the heart of downtown Wilmington! Located in the Soda Pop District, you'll find several great breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants within a few blocks. After an afternoon of fun at the beach or visiting downtown shops and restaurants, kick back on the spacious front porch with a drink and fire or perhaps hang out on the comfy couch and enjoy some TV. No matter what brings you to our charming city, we hope you feel right at home.

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.

A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

A light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa draped with a textured throw. A small table and chairs are nearby, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A piece of artwork hangs above, adding a touch of color to the decor.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

WOMAN ON WATER - Steps to Riverwalk + Free Parking

Whether you are here to celebrate a wedding, explore the charming activities and history of downtown Wilmington, connect to your inner "foodie"- or just need a literal getaway from the norm, WOW was created for YOU with love and intention. My hope is that you feel this place is a “home away from home”. The condo is equipped with a full kitchen, filtered water from sinks to shower. Keurig and pods provided. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and Smart tv’s in both living room and bedroom.

An aerial view from a covered balcony displays a serene dusk sky, transitioning from soft purple to deep blue. The Cape Fear River is visible below, with scattered lights reflecting off the water surface. A drone is captured in flight, adding a modern touch to the tranquil scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Pop’s Villa - 8th Floor - Waterfront

In the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. The views from the private covered balcony are incredible!! The sunrise, to the east and front balcony or sunsets facing west, incredible!!! Walking distance many restaurants, art galleries, and shopping...River boat cruises, historical tours, & the theatre! Easy check-in!! Parking is included for 1 vehicle, and is a short walk away, so park your car, and forget about it. Everything is within walking Distance!

A view of the river is framed by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A potted plant with pink flowers sits on the wooden deck, complemented by white outdoor furniture nearby, creating an inviting outdoor setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

downtown artsy river view condo+front st+deck

RIVER and battleship views! Downtown 2br/2b river view condo located on Front St above the Barbary Coast is just steps away from bustling restaurants, shops, nightlife, tours, and so much more! Recently renovated the unit is decorated with modern art, vintage Turkish rugs and comfortable furnishings with sleeping accommodations for six. Enjoy a night in lounging on our river view deck or take part in downtown nightlife which offers something for everyone!

Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District outdoor seating rentals

Kitchen

Wi-Fi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Holiday House Rentals with Outdoor Seating

A secluded outdoor deck features two white rocking chairs positioned on wooden flooring, surrounded by lush greenery. An elegant freestanding bathtub sits to one side, offering a unique bathing experience surrounded by nature. Soft string lights illuminate the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Palm House W/ Outdoor Bath

Home in Downtown Wilmington

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Regency

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a colorful floral quilt, complemented by stylish nightstands and modern pendant lights. Natural light filters through a window, adding warmth. Greenery is positioned near the ceiling, enhancing the restful ambiance of the room.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Hydrangea House - Cozy, Chic Studio - Sleeps 4

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, 134 reviews

Middle of Wrightsville Beach and Downtown!

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a blue and white striped nautical-themed blanket. Natural light enters through large windows, complemented by warm wall sconces on either side. An open door leads to a kitchen area, adding a sense of connectivity.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Downtown Wilmington

Superhost

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, 349 reviews

SongBird Nest- Limited Fall Rates!

The living area features modern furniture, including a dark sofa and armchairs, arranged around a round coffee table. A large television is positioned against a light backdrop, and a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light filters through sheer curtains.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Fun 4-BDR downtown home close to everything

A private hot tub is situated in an enclosed area, illuminated with soft blue lighting. The tub's jets create gentle bubbles, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests. The surrounding lattice offers privacy and enhances the evening ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Brewhouse Loft @ Downtown | HotTub | Firepit

Apartment rentals with outdoor seating

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ola Verde

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in front, with a soft area rug underneath. A bed with light blue bedding is visible in the background, framed by warm wooden walls and natural light from a window.

Apartment in Wilmington

PalmTreeHut

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A bright bedroom features a queen bed with crisp white linens and a light gray blanket. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the minimalist decor, including a round mirror and framed black-and-white photographs. A wicker chair and a small nightstand complete the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Sunsetter by WB Abodes

The living area features a spacious sectional sleeper sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A collection of framed photographs adorns the wall, while sleek kitchen cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances are visible in the background.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

A modern living room features a light-colored sofa and a stylish armchair, accompanied by a coffee table on a patterned rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned near a balcony door that showcases outdoor seating with views of the water.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

MoonLight at the Water Street Retreats

Apartment in Wilmington Historic District

A cozy bedroom features a wooden headboard above a neatly made bed with a beige coverlet. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, alongside decorative accents of greenery and red ornaments, creating a warm and inviting space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Historic Wilmington Downtown. Living by the Water

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Condo rentals with outdoor seating

Superhost

A covered balcony is featured overlooking the Cape Fear River, displaying a table with seating for four. The view includes the Battleship North Carolina in the distance and lush greenery along the riverbank under a clear blue sky.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Amazing Riverview - Central Downtown - Parking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

A comfortable living area showcases a taupe sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wicker chair offers additional seating, complemented by a round coffee table with light decor. A lamp stands beside the sofa, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

A modern living area is featured with a gray sofa and a contemporary glass coffee table. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, highlighting the view of the balcony. An accent rug adds warmth, while decorative elements are placed on a wall-mounted unit.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Ship Faced - Riverwalk Condo Downtown Wilmington

A bright living space features a yellow sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a blue accent chair. Natural light floods through French doors leading to a balcony, while framed photos and plants add touches of character to the room.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Waterfront Sunset Views at Escape on the Cape

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, flanked by two bedside tables topped with lamps. A decorative headboard made of wooden planks is complemented by a wall design of a sun at the top. A green cushion adds a subtle accent.

Condo in Wilmington

Getaway @ The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

A cozy living area is highlighted by large windows offering a view of the ocean. Neutral tones and natural light create a relaxing space, featuring a comfortable brown sofa, a decorative coffee table, and soft lighting from lamps. A ceiling fan adds to the inviting atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with vibrant blue accents. A coffee table sits atop a textured area rug, complemented by a dining table with blue chairs. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and cabinetry.