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Apartment in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 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.

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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, 180 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.

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A charming exterior view features a light blue door framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A cozy seating area with a rustic wooden chair is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden, creating an inviting entrance to the tiny house.
Tiny home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Unbelievably Charming Tiny Home w/ Homemade Bread

Completely private stand alone tiny house, comfortable for 1-4 people. Guaranteed the absolute coziest place to stay in Trolley Square. Unusual amenities include: - *Homemade ice cream* - Loaded pantry and fridge - Yoga mats, blocks, & YogaGlo subscription - King size lofted bed Downtown Trolley and Brandywine Park are less than a minute walk. Right next to restaurants, Acme, several coffee shops, bus stop, and bars. Close to many attractions including Longwood Gardens and Winterthur.

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, 409 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.

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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, 236 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
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, 98 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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A living room features a light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by an ottoman. A decorative area rug lies beneath, and a ceiling fan with a light fixture is visible. Two large windows are adorned with patterned curtains, providing natural light to the space.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Newly Renovated City Apartment Near Hospitals #1

The property is a two-unit duplex in the Historic Cool Spring neighborhood. This listing is for a one-bedroom, one-bathroom, fully-equipped apartment with a kitchen and private laundry facility on the first floor. There is a smart TV in the bedroom and living room with access to live streaming to include Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and more! Just enter your username and password for access. Come and make yourself at home!

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The exterior of the two-unit apartment building is presented, showcasing a covered porch with seating and steps leading to the second floor. Surrounding grassy areas and trees contribute to a serene atmosphere, with fields visible in the distance.
Apartment in New Castle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Blue Tranquility-Pvt Apt for Quiet Rest

Blue Tranquility is the first floor apartment (apartment A) in a two unit apartment building. It is a cozy one bedroom unit with a large covered porch located on the grounds of the famous Egyptian house. The unit is comfortable for 2 people but will accommodate 4 with the living room couch converting to a bed. The property is conveniently located with plenty of off street parking.

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The living area features a soft, light-blue sofa complemented by colorful throw pillows. A round marble coffee table sits in the center, with a television on a glass stand nearby. Natural light floods the space through two tall windows flanked by shutters.
Condo in Happy Valley
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Spacious 1 Bedroom Condo in Trolley Sq w/ Parking!

Welcome to Historic Delaware Ave in desirable Trolley Square! This charming 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is conveniently situated between the business district downtown and happening night life. Pull in and park in your designated parking space located just steps from your private entrance. This spacious condo is sure to please both leisure and business travelers alike!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a comfortable blue sofa facing a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand. A patterned coffee table sits in front, while a bookshelf displays various items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and inviting environment.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

InLawSuite

Cozy In Law Suite apt in quiet neighborhood 20 minute drive from PHL airport. Fully equipped kitchen. Cable TV. WiFi access. Non-Smoking. We have a screened in porch that you are welcome to enjoy but it's a community gathering. If you enjoy games we have card games, board games and domino. Happy to direct to any local attractions or new events in the area.

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Apartment in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Grayson at Park Place - Historic Charm Meets M

Escape to this beautifully renovated apartment in Wilmington's historic Cool Springs neighborhood! This cozy and stylish space boasts a super comfy king-size bed, modern amenities, and a prime location just minutes from downtown. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)

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A charming cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a large window inviting natural light. The exterior features a sloping roof and a stone wall, accentuating the surrounding landscape of rolling hills and fields.
Cottage in Coatesville
5 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Charming cottage on 50 acre Chester County farm

Frog Hollow Cottage is a newly renovated getaway located in the heart of the Chester County’s rolling farmland and equestrian community. Overlooking beautiful pastures, the cottage was formerly the large painting studio of Delaware Valley artist Peter Sculthorpe. The studio has been re-imagined as a peaceful retreat for families, friends and couples.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Wilmington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 380 holiday rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington holiday rentals start at $33 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    370 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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