Holiday houses in Wilmington Beach

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Wilmington Beach

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Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Modern, Airy Home~Pets Welcome~5 Mins to Beach!

Welcome to The Mel! This open-air modern, bungalow is THE perfect retreat for your stay in Wilmington + Wrightsville Bch. Thoughtfully designed w/vintage coastal charm, The Mel offers a relaxed + stylish setting for getaways of any length. Enjoy brand-new furnishings, fully stocked kitchen, + private patio, perfect for unwinding under the café lights on starry Carolina evenings. Just 5 minutes from the beach and UNCW, The Mel is a guest favorite in our boutique collection of standout properties.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 132 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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Condo in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

The Waterway Treehouse @ Wrightsville Beach

Discover a completely remodeled, luxurious retreat that feels like a modern treehouse suspended among the ancient branches of a centuries-old live oak tree, draped in Spanish moss and resurrection ferns. This corner retreat, with a private balcony entrance, is the crown jewel at The Waterway. Overlooking the scenic Intracoastal Waterway, drawbridge, and pool, this gem offers a rare blend of natural beauty, architectural charm, and upscale design - a perfect escape for solo travelers or couples.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

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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, 184 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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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.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 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.

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A three-story townhouse stands elegantly alongside a quiet street, featuring multiple balconies decorated with railings. Palms and shrubbery surround the property, while a vehicle is parked in the driveway. Clear skies and soft light contribute to a welcoming exterior setting.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Sleeps 8, Rooftop Deck, 2-Min Walk to Beach

Steps from the sand! This bright, 3-level beach townhouse comfortably fits 8 guests. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a private rooftop deck for stunning sunsets! Why you’ll love it: - Perfect for a family vacation. Your beach getaway awaits, just a 2-minute walk to the shore. - 3 off-street parking spots—no beach meters - Fully stocked kitchen plus high-speed Wi-Fi & Streaming TV - Complimentary beach chairs, toys, cooler & wagon - Reserve your dates now before they’re gone!

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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, 181 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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An outdoor seating area features a cozy wicker chair and a potted palm plant, set against a bright blue wall. A lantern provides a warm glow beside a white door with a screen, inviting relaxation in this private space.
Guest suite in Kure Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

KureBNBeach

Just a short, 3-minute walk to the beach! After a day in the warm sun, cool sea and soft sand you'll love to relax in this cozy downstairs apartment. You'll have a private entrance, parking, full bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a covered breezeway. Wake up to a stocked coffee bar and take a short walk or shorter drive to watch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean, or from one of the oldest fishing piers on the East Coast just half a mile away at Downtown Kure Beach.

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A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!

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A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.
Cottage in Kure Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington

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Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dock St. Downtown Retreat

Stay in the heart of historic Wilmington at our cozy retreat on Dock St.! Short walk from the Riverwalk, restaurants, and nightlife, this charming stay offers modern comforts with classic charm. Cozy kitchenette, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom—perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Walk to local attractions, relax on the porch, and experience the best of downtown. Book now for a memorable stay!

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