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A cozy living area is furnished with a slipcovered sectional sofa and two blue slipper chairs surrounding a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through patterned curtains, highlighting a vintage rug on hardwood floors. The space connects to a dining area and staircase leading to the upper levels.
Home in Kennett Square
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Historic Downtown D. Clark House Dog Friendly!

The historic Dorothy Clark House, built around 1907, is in the National Historic District of Kennett Square, PA. We are downtown in the heart of the walkable Kennett Square Borough! This twin home has been lovingly restored to reflect its early 20th century roots, while providing a cozy place to relax while visiting our quaint town. We hope you’ll fall in love with the home like we have! 45 min to Philadelphia airport, 25 min to Wilmington 25 min to WCU, 6 min to Longwood, 15 min to Winterthur

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Flat in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Charming Trolley Square Stay • Walk to Everything

Welcome to your cozy Trolley Square stay. This thoughtfully designed apartment is in one of Wilmington’s top neighborhoods and close to everything. Step outside to coffee shops, restaurants, and Brandywine Park. ACME is a 2 minute walk, the local hospital is a 5 minute drive away, and PHL is under 25 minutes. Center City Philly around a 30 minute drive, and the Amtrak station is under 10 minutes with direct routes to NYC & DC. Ideal for a getaway, business trip, holiday visit, or extended stay.

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Flat in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Comfortable Apt w/Best Outdoor Space+Free Parking

Fast responses 🛎 Private 1 bedroom spacious apartment on 3rd Floor. Enjoy historic charm and modern comfort in this private third-floor in-law suite of a beautifully maintained Victorian home. It features a cozy bedroom, full bath, and kitchen/living/dining area, perfect for any stay. ✓Relax in your private apartment ✓Sleep soundly in a plush, comfortable bed ✓Stay comfortable with thermostat you control ✓Curl up in the reading nook ✓Cook with ease ✓Spacious ✓Book your stay ✓75" TV and 65" TV

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a queen-size bed with plush bedding and decorative pillows. A wooden dresser with a mirror and two lamps are positioned alongside. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting a cozy armchair in the corner. Two doors lead to adjoining spaces.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Private Guest Suite and Entrance

Seeking a romantic getaway or respite from a long work day? You'll love relaxing "at home" in your private 1 BR suite. We are located in a tree lined quiet community. Convenient shopping & restaurants are within walking distance. Short & extended rentals for business travelers or those relocating. Minutes from historic Chadds Ford & the scenic Brandywine Valley, plan to tour our Wine & Ale Trail, hike our greenways or experience the many duPont Chateau's with their glorious gardens & grounds.

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The open layout features a cozy living area with a sofa and inviting wooden dining table for four. A ladder leads to the lofted bed above. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the warm wood accents and efficient kitchen space.
Tiny home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

Unbelievably Charming Tiny Home w/ Homemade Bread

Completely private stand alone tiny house, comfortable for 1-4 people. Guaranteed the absolute coziest place to stay in Trolley Square. Unusual amenities include: - *Homemade ice cream* - Loaded pantry and fridge - Yoga mats, blocks, & YogaGlo subscription - King size lofted bed Downtown Trolley and Brandywine Park are less than a minute walk. Right next to restaurants, Acme, several coffee shops, bus stop, and bars. Close to many attractions including Longwood Gardens and Winterthur.

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Loft in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Stylish Historic Apartment - Queen Bed, Fast WiFi,

Experience modern comfort within the walls of history in this beautifully renovated apartment in Wilmington's charming Cool Springs district! This cozy space seamlessly blends modern updates with the unique character of this 1800s building (once Wilmington's first hospital!). Enjoy exposed brick, and a comfortable queen bed, all within minutes of downtown. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $500 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)

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A living room area features a yellow sofa complemented by a patterned throw pillow. A brown ottoman and a wooden rocking chair are positioned nearby. Soft light from a lamp illuminates the space, which includes a dining area visible through the open layout.
Flat in Wilmington
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cool Springs Small Townhouse

This 2-floor apartment is a short drive from most of Wilmington’s attractions and conveniently located near I-95, making it easy to get to other nearby cities as well. It will feel like your own small private townhouse with its private entrance and front deck. You can also easily walk to restaurants located downtown. You will be able to prepare meals in the kitchen and enjoy them in the adjacent dining room. The larger bedroom has a desk for the student/ working traveler.

Top guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-colored linens and a decorative pillow. A side table and a chair are present, with a lamp providing soft lighting. A piece of artwork hangs above the bed, and a window allows natural light to filter in.
Flat in New Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

King Bed - Center of Historic District

This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a sleek design. A workspace with a computer monitor and comfortable chair is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light. Stylish bar stools are arranged at the kitchen island, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Modern 1BR w/ amazing shower, work station, lounge

1000 sq ft first floor unit of a 2-unit luxury downtown townhouse. As this was my former home, I designed it with my comfort & class in mind. But don't take my word for it: see the reviews! Two free parking spaces. Surprises include: SECRET "speakeasy" lounge via trap door, huge kitchen, powerful A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, high-end sound system, three TVs w/ premium cable, Roku, & Netflix, rain shower, fancy soaps & dishware, Tempurpedic bed, Keurig latte maker.

Top guest favourite
The living room is furnished with two patterned armchairs and a floral couch, creating a comfortable seating area. A ceiling fan is visible above, and natural light enters through a window. An open layout leads to the kitchen, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Lighthouse

Centrally located in northern Delaware with easy on/off access to 95 and 495. Newer construction, built in 2018. One large bedroom with KING size bed, 1.5 bath, private entrance, living room and full eat in kitchen. Work station area. Twin size pull out in living room. Free WiFi and large smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Deck off of the kitchen and upstairs deck off of the bedroom. Laundry located in bedroom upstairs. NO CLEANING FEE

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Apartment in Newark
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Quiet condo near Christiana, UD, Wilmington | Desk

✨ Spacious Newark Getaway Near Christiana & UD Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Newark, Delaware! 🌿 Our peaceful and secluded retreat is tucked away in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from Christiana Hospital, Christiana Mall, the University of Delaware, and downtown Wilmington. Whether you’re visiting for work, family, or leisure, this bright and spacious home is designed for both comfort and convenience.

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A stylish living area features a green couch and a round black table surrounded by chairs. An oversized TV is mounted on the wall, and a white dresser provides storage space. Soft lighting is complemented by a ceiling fan. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guest house in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Modern Guesthouse Retreat

Modern, cozy, and fully private guesthouse with its own entrance, patio, bathroom, and kitchenette. Enjoy Netflix on an oversized TV or a glass of wine from our honor bar. The bedroom includes a desk for remote work. Located in a safe, quiet neighborhood with easy access to I-95, downtown Wilmington, and shopping. Street parking for one car available. Perfect for a relaxing and convenient stay!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wilmington?

    Many travelers choose to stay near Wilmington's riverfront for its lively atmosphere, dining, and access to attractions. Quiet, leafy residential areas are also frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?

    Families enjoy Wilmington’s interactive science and art museums, green parks with playgrounds, and the lively riverfront area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor exploration spaces are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wilmington?

    Explore art museums, stroll the riverfront for local shops and eateries, and wander through gardens or historic estates. Wilmington frequently hosts cultural performances and seasonal festivals.

  • How is the weather in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has chilly winters near 26–41°F (-4–5°C), and warmer summer days around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with year-round rainfall. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended, especially for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Wilmington?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, festivals, and garden blooms. Winters are chilly but suitable for indoor activities and cozy dining experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wilmington?

    Many guests explore the riverfront, art museums, and historic estates, with gardens and cultural centers frequently suggested. The city’s parks and heritage sites are also popular among visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wilmington?

    Around Wilmington, nature preserves and city parks have paved and wooded trails for walking, jogging, or birdwatching. Local gardens may also feature scenic paths suitable for relaxed hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has vibrant gardens, interactive museums, and family-friendly parks to explore. The riverfront area is popular for strolls, playgrounds, and outdoor activities that welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wilmington?

    Many travelers enjoy exploring historic estates just outside Wilmington, nearby nature preserves, or heading toward coastal and city attractions around the region. Outdoor spaces and cultural sites are frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including apartments and homes with outdoor areas. Some stays are near parks and walking paths suitable for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wilmington?

    Consider exploring Wilmington’s neighborhoods for unique eateries and murals, and check community calendars for markets or performances. Many museums and gardens host rotating exhibits, so planning ahead can reveal special seasonal attractions.

  • What is Wilmington known for?

    Wilmington is known for its contributions to American history, diverse cultural experiences, annual festivals, and greenery along the riverfront. The city also has notable art collections and nearby historic estates.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wilmington?

    Travelers often seek out tucked-away art galleries, historic neighborhoods, or small heritage museums in Wilmington. Quiet spots along local gardens and walking paths make relaxing retreats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has locally rooted cuisines like crab cakes, soft pretzels, and a variety of regional produce. International restaurants and food markets contribute to a diverse culinary scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wilmington?

    Bring versatile layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring the city’s gardens and parks. Consider packing sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Wilmington like?

    Wilmington’s nightlife includes laid-back cocktail bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants, especially around the riverfront and downtown. Expect a relaxed scene with diverse entertainment and food options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has annual music festivals, art fairs, and food celebrations often held in spring and summer. Riverfront activities, cultural events, and seasonal heritage celebrations are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has family-friendly stays in residential neighborhoods and near the riverfront, with homes and apartments that feature amenities for groups of all ages. Many local rentals include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.

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    Wilmington holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    360 of Wilmington holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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