
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wilmington Historic District
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Walk Anywhere Downtown, Quiet Street, Full Kitchen
Welcome to the Boho Bungalow, a 19th-century Victorian 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. This home has it all, balancing historic charm and modern amenities-perfect for a couple's getaway or small family vacation. Walk to downtown restaurants/bars, the Cape Fear Riverwalk to catch a sunset, or take a short drive to UNCW (10 mins) or the beach (20 mins). This centrally located getaway provides you with everything Wilmington has to offer.

Artsy Studio - Walk Everywhere! Historic Downtown
Great central city location! Comes with parking spot!- a rarity in central downtown! Cozy, eclectic studio with tin ceilings, decorated with an artists touch in the 1914 Historic McClellan Livery building in the absolute best location downtown! Secure and gated building in old New Orleans style. Explore everything Historic downtown has to offer and never get in your car! We're just moments by foot from the historic Riverwalk, great restaurants, shops, museums, breweries, and nightlife.

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.

Water Street Hideaway
Iconic historic Wilmington, inside and out! Located in the heart of downtown, steps away from the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. Equipped with queen-sized murphy bed, basic sundries (coffee/tea, laundry supplies). In walking distance of several wedding venues, restaurants, bars and local attractions. Paid parking provided. Private entry & bathroom are ADA compliant. Multiple beaches are a short drive away and beach towels are provided. THE perfect place to build amazing memories!

Coastal Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!
Welcome to our serene coastal retreat in downtown Wilmington! Located just one row back from the historic riverwalk, this thoughtfully designed condo truly captures the coastal elegance and laid-back sophistication the city is known for. From scenic river views to timeless architecture, vibrant city life and welcoming charm, this space embodies the perfect blend of modern comfort and unique coastal character, offering a relaxing, inspiring escape and the ultimate experience for your stay!

WOMAN ON WATER - Steps to Riverwalk + Free Parking
Whether you are here to celebrate a wedding, explore the charming activities and history of downtown Wilmington, connect to your inner "foodie"- or just need a literal getaway from the norm, WOW was created for YOU with love and intention. The condo is equipped with a full kitchen, filtered water from sinks to shower. Keurig and pods provided. Smart tv’s in both living room and bedroom. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets on the patio - we hope you will let our condo be a space of nurturing.

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.

Hist. Downtown Gem: River View, King Bed, Parking
Welcome to our condo, in the heart of historic downtown - walking distance to everything: riverwalk, weddings, museums, restaurants/bars but away from late night noise. Enjoy river views from the balcony & natural lighting within the living room. A calming place to relax. The bedroom has a king size bed and ample closet space. This dog-friendly rental also has two smart TVs, wifi, keypad self-entry and washer and dryer. Only 10 miles from beaches! And we provide off-site parking!

Riverfront Views | 5th Floor | Balcony | Parking
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River & Battleship Views, and On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, and the Beach ★ “Great location, amazing views, perfect host.” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked kitchenette ☞ On-site private parking (1 car) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast WiFi (240 Mbps)

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!

Crane on Dock Bungalow Stunning 3BR 2BA + Parking
Welcome to Crane on Dock! Stunning Mad Men meets Serena & Lily (mid-century modern with a coastal vibe) fully renovated charming bungalow located in historic downtown. Front porch, full kitchen with nook, amazing dining area, living room, small screened-in porch and fenced-in yard area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located four blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 2 Queen BR, 2 BA with parking.

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.
Popular amenities for Wilmington Historic District family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

HOT TUB AT 2nd Floor Modern Coastal

DT 3BR Gem -Hot Tub -Covered Parking -Fenced Yard

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

The 'Vintage Bohemian' with Private Hot Tub

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Downtown 3BR w King Suite + Backyard + Park

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

Downtown Queen- Walk to shops and restaurants

Downtown Charmer 2 ( Upper Level )

downtown artsy river view condo+front st+deck

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

Gypset Bungalow w/Garden Oasis

Cozy Downtown Condo!
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Getaway @ The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

Oceanfront Coastal Condo w/ Pool

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

SeaSideFarmHouse

Amazing Ocean Views!
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4.9 Average rating
Wilmington Historic District stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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