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The open living area showcases a modern, L-shaped sofa arranged around a coffee table. A stylish area rug lies beneath. The kitchen features light cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, visible in the background, while natural light floods the space through recessed lighting.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic Downtown Wilmington

Enjoy downtown experience nightlife in stylish condo downtown Wilmington. Walk to restaurants and waterfront, 2 story unit with main living downstairs, upstairs a king size bed, seating unit with view of Cape Fear River bridge. Bar on 5th floor to party then to condo, can get very, very loud especially the weekends- late evening into 2 AM. Don't book if it will bother you. Ear plugs provided/sound machine, paid parking garage. Live Oak Bank Pavilion 22 min walk. No smoking, vaping or drugs.

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The exterior of the historic house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A welcoming red door is centered on the front porch, which features a ceiling fan and seating options. Stone steps lead up to the porch, surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown

Welcome to the Lane House, built in 1922! Located in the hip and artsy Castle Street neighborhood, this 2-bed, 1-bath private suite in a historic duplex features vintage flair, modern amenities, and a menagerie of plants. Less than a block to restaurants, antique shops, and cafés. Just a short walk (10-15 min) to all downtown has to offer, and a 15 min drive to the beach. I take great pride in sharing Wilmington’s hidden gems! Perfect for weekend getaways, vacations, or extended business stays.

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A modern living area is showcased with a blue sofa and a yellow armchair. Large windows offer natural light and access to the balcony, while a black feature wall serves as a backdrop for a television and decorative elements. A rustic coffee table adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Cape Fear River View-Parking-Dog Friendly!

Cape Fear River Condo cannot be beaten with its location! It's in the heart of downtown and a short walk to restaurants, bars, breweries, and shops. The best feature of the space is the beautiful view from the balcony! Enjoy your morning coffee on the rocking chairs or end the night with a glass of wine while enjoying a fantastic sunset. We are dog friendly, but need to approve your pet ahead of time. Let us know if you are planning to bring a dog, we allow up to 2 for a $75 pet fee per dog.

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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.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 320 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 covered balcony table is set for two, featuring two wine glasses and a bottle of wine beside a potted plant. The backdrop displays a clear view of the Cape Fear River and surrounding greenery under a bright blue sky.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

River FRONT | SuperHost | Free Parking!

True RIVER FRONT! It's why you're going to Wilmington. No need to miss the best view in town. Right across the Cape Fear River from the Battleship. 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom Kitchen 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed Elevator Smart TVs River Front Balcony! This quiet apartment is located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic Downtown restaurant and shopping scene. Take the elevator down and you're there! This is the one you've been looking for!! Expertly managed by our professional hosts.

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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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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.

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Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

Unbeatable location directly on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk! Step outside the door and you’re just seconds away from the beach and ocean, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and even spotting dolphins from the shoreline. The boardwalk itself is a hub of activity, with bars, restaurants, shops, and live music just steps away. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal, a fun night out, or exploring the local boutiques, you’ll find it all within walking distance.

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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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 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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Apartment in Wilmington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

DT Riverfront 5th floor Balcony Sunsets | Parking

Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River Views, & On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ★ “Really great place! Beautiful, safe environment.” ☞ 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 (421 Mbps)

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A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 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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A stylish living area features a modern kitchen with sleek dark countertops and wooden cabinets. A large window offers natural light, revealing greenery outside. A colorful area rug and plant accents enhance the space, while a wall-mounted TV and decorative mirror add functionality and charm.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Chic Downtown Studio: A Hideaway Oasis

Welcome to our chic downtown studio located in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown district, our cozy studio offers a perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. This location is fully walkable to everything in downtown Wilmington, making it an ideal choice for couples, solo travelers, or if you're local, a great place for visiting family to stay.

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A living room features exposed brick walls and high ceilings adorned with wooden beams. A cozy couch and armchair sit atop a patterned rug, with a coffee table in the center. Tall windows with wooden shutters allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

112 MARKET STREET RETREAT Down by the Riverwalk!

Soaring ceilings. Exposed brick. Amazing charm! Welcome to 112 Market Street Retreat! History you can actually feel. This stunning 1BR condo in the historic Ahrens Building (circa 1907) sits half a block from the Cape Fear Riverwalk in the heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. Walk to the best restaurants, breweries and rooftop views in the city. Boutique hotel vibes, without the lobby.

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