Holiday houses in Wilmington Beach, Carolina Beach

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A modern kitchen showcases a combination of light wood cabinetry and a striking blue tiled backsplash. State-of-the-art appliances, including a stove with an extraction hood, are accented by woven pendant lights hanging overhead. Decorative accents are arranged on the countertop, creating a stylish culinary space.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 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, 180 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 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 view from inside the apartment features open glass doors leading to a balcony. A golden sunset illuminates the scene, highlighting the serene waters of the river below. White railings can be seen on the balcony, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 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 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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Sunsetter - Surf studio with private roof top

The Sunsetter sits right across the bridge onto Wrightsville Beach overlooking Banks Channel and is just steps from the beach.  It has been uniquely renovated with one of a kind finishes and tasteful interior design, paying homage to the building's history while bringing it up to date with a Malibu surf style feel!  It has quickly become one of Wrightsville Beach’s most exclusive stays with its biggest attraction being the nearly 800sq.ft. fully turfed private rooftop deck.

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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, 407 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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The front porch features a light blue exterior and a dark door, welcoming guests. Two foldable chairs with striped fabric are set against the railing, while a doormat is placed at the entrance. Natural light filters through the nearby window.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The Bungalow Loft

A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

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Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 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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Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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Apartment in Wilmington Historic District
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

3rd Street Hideaway

3rd Street Hideaway is a cozy 1BR retreat in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Just steps from the Riverwalk, shops, and restaurants, it’s the perfect spot to relax and explore. Features a queen bed, mini fridge, coffee maker, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, and a private entrance with a charming porch. Free on-street parking is usually easy to find. Walkable, peaceful, and full of local charm—your ideal downtown escape!

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Cottage in Downtown Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Grace Cottage - Private Parking & Pet Friendly

Just steps from Brooklyn Arts District, this historic house is located only four blocks from Historic Downtown Front Street, a highly walkable area perfect for exploring local museums, shops, & restaurants. Convention center and wedding venues close by. Pet friendly, 1G High-Speed internet, smart TV, indoor gas fireplace, fenced in yard with paved patio, outdoor fire pit, & 2 private parking spaces.

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