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Holiday rentals with beach access in Wilmington

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Wilmington

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 510 holiday rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,000 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Wilmington's top spots, include Airlie Gardens, Pointe 14, and Wrightsville Beach

Top-rated Accommodation with Beach Access in Wilmington

Guests agree: These holiday homes with beach access are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious dining area showcases a large glass table surrounded by white chairs, beneath a stylish chandelier. Large art pieces adorn the walls, while natural light filters in through sliding doors leading to the outdoor space, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Ice Palace - Modern Artist Retreat - Bike to Beach

Modern Italian design meets artistic inspiration! Everything you need for a complete stay is at our home the “Ice Palace” named for it’s marble floors & Copper Dragon. Spacious, open private home with gourmet kitchen, gas cooktop and outdoor grill. Set on a 3/4 acre property with a fenced backyard. Bikes and beach gear are provided for your convenience. Explore nearby attractions like Wrightsville Beach, UNCW, & Hist Downtown easily accessible from this centrally located haven. Dog-friendly too!

Top Guest favourite
A dog is captured mid-leap from a wooden dock into the calm waters of a tidal marsh. The scene features lush golden marsh grass reflecting in the water, with trees lining the horizon under a clear blue sky. A serene and natural setting is highlighted.
Cabin in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Beautiful Bradley Creek Residence

Erik's tidal marsh waterfront property close to UNCW, Airlie Gardens, Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), Wrightsville Beach, US-17/Ocean-Highway, I-40 & 8 miles to ILM airport–available only when I'm in Costa Rica! Bike, fish, kayak, paddle, run, skateboard, walk to UNCW. Observe tidal events, watch animals & birds, chill, relax, go surf, practice yoga on deck, pier & grass! Optimal for nature loving couple or tight singles willing to deal with 1943 house. Good vibes included at no extra costs! :-)

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming outdoor seating area features comfortable white cushions on a wicker sofa, complemented by a chic coffee table. Soft lighting from hanging fixtures creates a cozy ambiance, while potted plants add a touch of greenery against the neutral walls.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Wrightsville Beach Bungalow Steps From The Beach

Escape into serenity at the Wrightsville Beach Bungalow nestled along the Carolina shores where you can embrace the authentic islander lifestyle as you enjoy the stellar waves and sunset views just steps away from your very own tropical retreat. Whether you prefer to indulge in local cuisine, live music, & nightlife across the street, or catch dinner off the pier & enjoy it in the backyard oasis, this beach bungalow is guaranteed to satisfy your seaside dreams while creating lifelong memories.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A spacious white sectional sofa is positioned near a glass coffee table, surrounded by lush green plants. A flat-screen television is mounted on a wooden console, adding a modern touch.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Upper Deck at Lumina by the Sea~Hot Tub

Welcome to the Upper Deck! Prepare for immediate charm overload in this lovely, historic beach cottage. Remodeled top to bottom in a relaxed coastal aesthetic it’s chocked full of style, comfort + costal amenities. With the ocean just 150 yards from your, porch it’s an easy commute to the sand. Lounge in the sun, dip in the ocean, catch your fill of waves then cruise back home for lunch, nap on the covered porch or soak in the hot tub. This is your spot for an iconic 5star, WB vacation!

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a round wooden coffee table centered on a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with natural light streaming through windows adorned with light curtains.
Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

Guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features a light wood bar with three woven bar stools. A minimalistic shelf holds kitchen essentials above a bright countertop, complemented by warm pendant lighting. A refrigerator and decorative wall art are also present in this inviting space.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Atlantic at The Tarrymore

Located at the corner of front and main in downtown Wrightsville Beach, the WB Abodes team is happy to introduce 'The Tarrymore'. Its name stems from the iconic hotel that sat on the corner of Lumina Ave and Stone street in the early 1900’s. All three units come equipped with full kitchens, full baths, Juliet balconies, washers and dryers, as well as elevated linens and bath products. The Atlantic' is a 1 bedroom and 1 bath unit with views of both the ocean and Banks Channel.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features two blue sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table, complemented by a textured rug. Natural light enters through multiple windows, and decorative wall accents enhance the space's charm.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

3 bedroom downtwn by riverwalk- NO cleaning fee

Wonderful 3 bedroom farmhouse in the heart of downtown Historic district. 5 minute walk to Riverwalk and restaurants. 2 bedrooms have queen beds, 1 bedroom has a king and air mattress available to sleep up to 8. Fully stocked Kitchen and Smart TVs Huge private balcony for relaxing. Off street and on street parking. This house is 1/2 of a gorgeous duplex. This is upstairs unit airbnb.com/h/310church Other unit is 3 bedrooms and can be rented together. NO CLEANING FEE :)

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Riverfront Sunsets | 5th Floor | Free Parking

Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with River Views, Private Balcony, & Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ★ “Location fantastic & condo was clean. Highly recommend!” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked & equipped kitchen ☞ Garage parking included (1 car, off-site) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast Wi-Fi (328 Mbps)

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a blend of modern furniture, including a brown leather sofa and a blue accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the stylish dining table and kitchen area in the background.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Steps to The Beach! King Beds, Grill & Balcony!

Wake up, look out your window and see the waves crashing. This stylish home is packed with amenities and surrounded by all the best attractions Wrightsville Beach has to offer. King sized beds, front and back porches, fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, outdoor dining furniture, hammocks and so much more. *Steps from all the popular "Beach Bars" *Steps from incredible restaurants *10 mins - UNCW *15 mins - Historic Downtown Wilmington

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is presented with a grey tufted headboard and a spacious bed covered in a light, textured blanket. Above the bed, a framed artwork depicting boats on water adds a touch of color, while a large mirror reflects natural light into the room.
Hotel room in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Seaside Sanctuary @The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

The Seaside Sanctuary is a stylish, retro-chic studio, with a comfy queen bed, spacious bathroom, and plenty of space to relax and unwind. Located across the street from the intercostal waterway and several amazing restaurants, there is no need to drive…simply walk to some great food and beautiful views :)

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