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Shorty's Studio ~Historic Downtown/Full Coffee Bar
Welcome to Shorty’s Studio! This fully-renovated, historic studio in the heart of Downtown Wilmington offers easy walkable access to downtown shops, venues, and restaurants. A short drive to UNCW (10 mins) and local beaches (20-25 mins). Amenities include: - Pet-friendliness - Nearby scenic Riverwalk (1 block) - Fully equipped kitchen/appliances - Fully stocked coffee bar - Washer/dryer w laundry essentials - Mounted TV w Netflix included - Nearby parking deck (1 block) - Remote keypad access

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.

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage
A unique opportunity to stay in the brand-new guesthouse of one of Wilmington's legendary downtown historic homes dating to 1895! Morvoren Cottage is just 4 blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown with private off-street parking. Have a drink on your private porch then catch a concert at the Live Oak Pavilion or Greenfield Lake. Nearby is the Castle Street District with tasty eateries and brunch! Plus, it's just a 20 minute drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beaches!

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.

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage
The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The cottage is three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and is expertly restored. Have a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Come enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. This one of the most unique homes you can stay in Downtown and you feel it’s charm the minute you step in the door.

Coastal Riverview 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!

Bird's Eye View - downtown, quiet, pet friendly
Recently remodeled guesthouse on a quiet street near the heart of downtown Wilmington! Located in the Soda Pop District, you'll find several great breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants within a few blocks. After an afternoon of fun at the beach or visiting downtown shops and restaurants, kick back on the spacious front porch with a drink and fire or perhaps hang out on the comfy couch and enjoy some TV. No matter what brings you to our charming city, we hope you feel right at home.

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!

Crane on Dock Bungalow Stunning 3BR 2BA + Parking
Welcome to our newest Hipvacay addition - 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.

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!

The Bird’s Nest- Private Attic Apartment
Pet Fee: $25 Early check in/late check out: $25 Interested in "tiny home" living? The Bird's Nest is a cozy ATTIC space turned into an apartment! The ceilings range from 6 ft 5", dipping lower at the roof lines! Private entrance on the side of the home. 1 mile from the downtown riverwalk, 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, & in the center of the inner-city/downtown area. The historic Market Street is 2 blocks over, which heads both downtown & to the beach.

Gypset Bungalow w/Garden Oasis
Freshly renovated bungalow with modern upgrades and bohemian vibes! Original refinished floors and 100+ year old trim warms up the modern touches and work oh, so well! Fully fenced back yard with hammock, outdoor dining area, and BBQ is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing. Only 4 blocks to the center of downtown via one of the most beautiful, historic streets in all of Wilmington. 2 complimentary Beach cruisers available :)
Popular amenities for Downtown Wilmington pet-friendly home rentals
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Bladen Bungalow - Dwntwn Wilmy - Dog Friendly

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Charming Porch Swing Inn

Couples' Getaway ~ Clean + Cool Saltbox Home

Sol + Sage Studio | Downtown
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4.9 Average rating
Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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