Holiday houses in Wilmington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 360 holiday rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    260 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Wilmington

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Apartment in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Peaceful City Retreat | 2BR w/ Vintage Charm

Welcome to our peaceful city retreat. This recently renovated apartment blends timeless vintage character with modern comfort—featuring gleaming hardwood floors, a sleek kitchen and bathroom, and thoughtfully styled spaces throughout. 🛏️ Rest & Recharge Sleep well in this peaceful and quiet neighborhood close to Market St. and the hospital. 🍳 Cook & Dine at Home A fully equipped kitchen awaits your culinary inspiration. 📍 Prime Location Tucked in a quiet spot with easy access to city life.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is shown, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, dining space for four, and a cozy seating area. Light green chairs provide a pop of color, while a large mirror reflects the room's dimensions. Soft natural light filters in from the window.
Guest suite in Newark
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio

Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

Top Guest favourite
A sunlit sunroom features large windows surrounded by vibrant greenery. A well-maintained lawn is visible with flowering shrubs in shades of pink, complemented by a wheelbarrow nearby. The brick exterior of the home provides a classic touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

“McDaniels Corner” (Cozy Home in North Wilmington)

When you step into "McDaniel's Corner" you get a Quiet and Modern Feel in a 'Cozy' Early Twentieth Century brick home. This cozy home has our guests feeling comfortable and relaxed while providing modern day luxuries in this historic home. You can’t beat this central location close to Longwood gardens, Winterthur, the Nemours Estate and so much more. There are also tons of great restaurants, bars, supermarkets, coffee shops, Nemours Children’s Hospital and so much more to see and do.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Penthouse at Park Place- King bed-

Escape to our stylish 3rd-floor penthouse loft in the heart of Wilmington! This unique walk-up blends historic charm with modern luxury, featuring exposed brick, a king bed, and a dedicated workspace. Flooded with natural light, it's the perfect retreat for couples or solo travelers. Explore downtown and the Riverfront with ease from this central location.. (You will need to provide ID to us, sign our agreement and a $500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)

Top Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-colored linens and a decorative pillow. A side table and a chair are present, with a lamp providing soft lighting. A piece of artwork hangs above the bed, and a window allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in New Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

King Bed - Center of Historic District

This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a sleek design. A workspace with a computer monitor and comfortable chair is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light. Stylish bar stools are arranged at the kitchen island, enhancing the open layout.
Condo in Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Modern 1BR w/ amazing shower, work station, lounge

1000 sq ft first floor unit of a 2-unit luxury downtown townhouse. As this was my former home, I designed it with my comfort & class in mind. But don't take my word for it: see the reviews! Two free parking spaces. Surprises include: SECRET "speakeasy" lounge via trap door, huge kitchen, powerful A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, high-end sound system, three TVs w/ premium cable, Roku, & Netflix, rain shower, fancy soaps & dishware, Tempurpedic bed, Keurig latte maker.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Charming Cottage Retreat in N. Wilmington Near I95

Welcome to our cozy cottage-style home in North Wilmington! Perfect for families, business travelers, or weekend getaways, this charming stay features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a finished basement sleeping area, and comfortable space for groups. Enjoy nearby parks, restaurants, and quick access to Wilmington and Philadelphia. Relax in a quiet neighborhood and enjoy the surrounding nature while still being close to everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is furnished with a wooden bed frame and a soft comforter. Two windows allow natural light to brighten the room. A dresser and a television are positioned against a neutral-colored wall, complemented by modern wall art and decorative accents.
Home in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy Townhome w/ Private Parking

Enjoy this comfy townhome centrally located near I-95 and I-495. It is also 10 minutes to the Wilmington Riverfront and downtown attractions; less than 30 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport and Philadelphia Center City. This home has two spacious bedrooms- one which contains a queen bed and the other with two XL twin beds (that can be converted into a king bed upon request). The basement and one bedroom closet will not be accessible.

Top Guest favourite
The living room is furnished with two patterned armchairs and a floral couch, creating a comfortable seating area. A ceiling fan is visible above, and natural light enters through a window. An open layout leads to the kitchen, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Lighthouse

Centrally located in northern Delaware with easy on/off access to 95 and 495. Newer construction, built in 2018. One large bedroom with KING size bed, 1.5 bath, private entrance, living room and full eat in kitchen. Work station area. Twin size pull out in living room. Free WiFi and large smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Deck off of the kitchen and upstairs deck off of the bedroom. Laundry located in bedroom upstairs. NO CLEANING FEE

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Condo in Newark
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Quiet condo near Christiana, UD, Wilmington | Desk

✨ Spacious Newark Getaway Near Christiana & UD Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Newark, Delaware! 🌿 Our peaceful and secluded retreat is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from Christiana Hospital, Christiana Mall, the University of Delaware, and downtown Wilmington. Whether you’re visiting for work, family, or leisure, this bright and spacious home is designed for both comfort and convenience.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Modern 1BR Downtown | Sofa Bed| Free Park| FIFA WC

Bright 1BR/1BA condo in Wilmington featuring an airy open-concept living/dining area and large windows for abundant natural light. Rest well on the cozy queen bed and use the full-size pull-out sofa for extra guests. The fully equipped kitchen makes meals easy, and the in-unit washer/dryer adds everyday convenience, ideal for business travel, weekend escapes, or extended stays. Additional airbeds available in unit.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a red carriage house showcases large, multiple-pane windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The building is framed by greenery, including flowering plants and bushes, offering a serene garden setting that complements the architecture.
Guesthouse in Kennett Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Longwood Gardens Carriage House

Two miles from Longwood Gardens and six from Winterthur and Brandywine River museums, the apartment is ideally located for exploring Brandywine Valley sites and historic Kennett Square. Situated in a garden with views of a wildflower meadow and horses, it offers a spacious bedroom and bath, cozy kitchen/living combo and washer/dryer. It is modern, super clean, comfortable, and private--an idyllic country escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wilmington?

    Many travelers choose to stay near Wilmington's riverfront for its lively atmosphere, dining, and access to attractions. Quiet, leafy residential areas are also frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?

    Families enjoy Wilmington’s interactive science and art museums, green parks with playgrounds, and the lively riverfront area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor exploration spaces are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wilmington?

    Explore art museums, stroll the riverfront for local shops and eateries, and wander through gardens or historic estates. Wilmington frequently hosts cultural performances and seasonal festivals.

  • How is the weather in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has chilly winters near 26–41°F (-4–5°C), and warmer summer days around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with year-round rainfall. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended, especially for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Wilmington?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, festivals, and garden blooms. Winters are chilly but suitable for indoor activities and cozy dining experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wilmington?

    Many guests explore the riverfront, art museums, and historic estates, with gardens and cultural centers frequently suggested. The city’s parks and heritage sites are also popular among visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wilmington?

    Around Wilmington, nature preserves and city parks have paved and wooded trails for walking, jogging, or birdwatching. Local gardens may also feature scenic paths suitable for relaxed hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has vibrant gardens, interactive museums, and family-friendly parks to explore. The riverfront area is popular for strolls, playgrounds, and outdoor activities that welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wilmington?

    Many travelers enjoy exploring historic estates just outside Wilmington, nearby nature preserves, or heading toward coastal and city attractions around the region. Outdoor spaces and cultural sites are frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including apartments and homes with outdoor areas. Some stays are near parks and walking paths suitable for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wilmington?

    Consider exploring Wilmington’s neighborhoods for unique eateries and murals, and check community calendars for markets or performances. Many museums and gardens host rotating exhibits, so planning ahead can reveal special seasonal attractions.

  • What is Wilmington known for?

    Wilmington is known for its contributions to American history, diverse cultural experiences, annual festivals, and greenery along the riverfront. The city also has notable art collections and nearby historic estates.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wilmington?

    Travelers often seek out tucked-away art galleries, historic neighborhoods, or small heritage museums in Wilmington. Quiet spots along local gardens and walking paths make relaxing retreats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has locally rooted cuisines like crab cakes, soft pretzels, and a variety of regional produce. International restaurants and food markets contribute to a diverse culinary scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wilmington?

    Bring versatile layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring the city’s gardens and parks. Consider packing sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Wilmington like?

    Wilmington’s nightlife includes laid-back cocktail bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants, especially around the riverfront and downtown. Expect a relaxed scene with diverse entertainment and food options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has annual music festivals, art fairs, and food celebrations often held in spring and summer. Riverfront activities, cultural events, and seasonal heritage celebrations are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has family-friendly stays in residential neighborhoods and near the riverfront, with homes and apartments that feature amenities for groups of all ages. Many local rentals include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.

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