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The spacious living area features a light color palette with a large sectional sofa and a modern coffee table. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors, revealing a view of the river and balcony. Sleek bar stools accompany the kitchen island, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

FearView - Downtown Riverfront Retreat w/ Balcony

Relax and enjoy the captivating view of the Cape Fear River from your 5th-floor balcony across from the USS NC. Beautiful remodeled condo in historic downtown Wilmington. 1 bedroom with pull-out sofa in living room to accommodate 4 guests, 1 full bath, and washer/dryer. Full kitchen. Perfect for a weekend escape or a week-long retreat. Located in the heart of downtown, it allows you to walk to all the many fine restaurants and shops, historic homes, Wilson Center, Thalian Hall, and much more!

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A cozy living room features exposed brick walls and wooden flooring. A comfortable orange chair and a beige sofa are positioned around a round coffee table. A television is on a low console, while a floor lamp and potted plants add warmth to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Boho Bungalow in the Heart of Downtown Wilmington

Experience the charm of historic downtown in this cozy, 1-bedroom condo located at the center of it all. Featuring a stylish living room, dining area, kitchenette, spacious bedroom, and bath, the bungalow is a great spot to unwind after exploring the city. This is one of the best locations with a bird’s eye view of Front + Market Streets. Just steps away from Seabird, Pinpoint, Ponysaurus, The Ivey, Dram Yard, and much more. Book your dates now and get ready to fall in love with Wilmington!

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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 Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 409 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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The studio's living area features a modern sofa in green, accented with colorful cushions. A unique artwork hangs on the wall above. The room's high ceiling showcases ornamental pressed tin, with pendant lights providing illumination. An open kitchen space with stainless appliances is visible in the background.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

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.

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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 Downtown Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 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 Downtown Wilmington
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 174 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 light and airy living space features a comfortable white sofa draped with a textured throw. A small table and chairs are nearby, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A piece of artwork hangs above, adding a touch of color to the decor.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Gorgeous River View - Downtown - Parking

This condo is located in one of the BEST spots in downtown Wilmington! You will be staying on Water Street along the River Walk and can explore the best places downtown! Take the water taxi, tour the Battleship NC, or walk to great restaurants, bars, or museums! Conveniently close to all the downtown wedding venues, but you are a couple of blocks away from the late-night bar noise. You will love sipping wine on the balcony and enjoying the beautiful sunsets over the Cape Fear River!

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A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

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A bright dining area features a round table accompanied by white chairs. A large chandelier hangs from the ceiling, providing illumination. Beyond an archway, a spacious living room is visible, filled with natural light from large windows, complemented by greenery from a nearby potted plant.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

29 South by Mira-Mar

Experience urban elegance in the heart of downtown Wilmington! Our stylish Airbnb offers a chic retreat. The open-concept living space is adorned with natural light that floods through large windows, highlighting the sleek aesthetic. Relax in the cozy bedrooms with luxury linens or unwind on the private patio. Steps away from top attractions, dining, and nightlife, this is the perfect base to immerse yourself in Wilmington's vibrant culture. NO ASSIGNED PARKING SPACE FOR UNIT.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

DT | Free Parking | W/D | WiFi | Sunset River View

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)

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A view of the river is framed by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A potted plant with pink flowers sits on the wooden deck, complemented by white outdoor furniture nearby, creating an inviting outdoor setting.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

downtown artsy river view condo+front st+deck

RIVER and battleship views! Downtown 2br/2b river view condo located on Front St above the Barbary Coast is just steps away from bustling restaurants, shops, nightlife, tours, and so much more! Recently renovated the unit is decorated with modern art, vintage Turkish rugs and comfortable furnishings with sleeping accommodations for six. Enjoy a night in lounging on our river view deck or take part in downtown nightlife which offers something for everyone!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!