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Top guest favourite
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, 146 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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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, dining space for four, and a cozy seating area. Light green chairs provide a pop of color, while a large mirror reflects the room's dimensions. Soft natural light filters in from the window.
Guest suite in Newark
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio

Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

Guest favourite
An open layout showcases a dining area with a light-colored table set for six, adjacent to a cozy living space featuring a neutral-toned sofa and armchairs. A horse-themed artwork is displayed on the wall, while soft curtains frame the windows allowing natural light in.
Guest house in Elkton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Countryside-Stablehouse-Cozy for 2-March Discounts

Get out of the city and stay here. 3+ acre historic Fair Hill horse farm and 590 sq. ft. stable house! Minutes from trails, wineries, orchards, golfing, and scenic small towns! Highlights - Newly renovated! - No checkout chores! - Traditional farmhouse sink - Dine in the garden - Roku TV: Netflix, Hulu - Stables: 6 stalls & 2 paddocks available Lowlights - Two narrow interior doorways - Kitchen minus a conventional oven. A mini-oven/air fryer, microwave, & hotplate provided

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, 124 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, 235 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, 102 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

Guest favourite
A living room features a light-colored sectional sofa accompanied by an ottoman. A decorative area rug lies beneath, and a ceiling fan with a light fixture is visible. Two large windows are adorned with patterned curtains, providing natural light to the space.
Flat in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Newly Renovated City Apartment Near Hospitals #1

The property is a two-unit duplex in the Historic Cool Spring neighborhood. This listing is for a one-bedroom, one-bathroom, fully-equipped apartment with a kitchen and private laundry facility on the first floor. There is a smart TV in the bedroom and living room with access to live streaming to include Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and more! Just enter your username and password for access. Come and make yourself at home!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a red carriage house showcases large, multiple-pane windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. The building is framed by greenery, including flowering plants and bushes, offering a serene garden setting that complements the architecture.
Guest house in Kennett Square
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Longwood Gardens Carriage House

Two miles from Longwood Gardens and six from Winterthur and Brandywine River museums, the apartment is ideally located for exploring Brandywine Valley sites and historic Kennett Square. Situated in a garden with views of a wildflower meadow and horses, it offers a spacious bedroom and bath, cozy kitchen/living combo and washer/dryer. It is modern, super clean, comfortable, and private--an idyllic country escape.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is arranged with comfortable seating, including a sectional sofa and coffee table, surrounded by greenery. Soft lighting is provided by decorative string lights overhead, creating an inviting ambiance. A spiral staircase leads to an upper level, enhancing the outdoor space.
Flat in Wallingford
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private Suite with Hot tub

Escape to our private guest suite nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Just one mile from the town of Media and Swarthmore College. Conveniently located close to route 476 and just a 20 minutes drive from Philadelphia and all the major sporting events. Our recently renovated in-law suite offers comfort and convenience for short and medium-term stays.

Guest favourite
A light green wall complements a cozy sleeping area, featuring a spacious bed adorned with a textured beige quilt and a decorative pillow. A bedside table with a stylish lamp provides soft lighting, while a window allows natural light and greenery to fill the space.
Flat in New Castle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Green Sanctuary-Pvt Apt for Quiet Rest

Green Sanctuary is the second floor apartment B in a two unit apartment building. It is a bright cheerful one bedroom unit with a large covered balcony located on the grounds of the famous Egyptian house. The apartment is comfortable for 2 people but will accommodate 4 with the living room couch converting to a bed. The property is conveniently located with plenty of off street parking.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a comfortable blue sofa facing a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand. A patterned coffee table sits in front, while a bookshelf displays various items. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a warm and inviting environment.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

InLawSuite

Cozy In Law Suite apt in quiet neighborhood 20 minute drive from PHL airport. Fully equipped kitchen. Cable TV. WiFi access. Non-Smoking. We have a screened in porch that you are welcome to enjoy but it's a community gathering. If you enjoy games we have card games, board games and domino. Happy to direct to any local attractions or new events in the area.

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Flat in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Grayson at Park Place - Historic Charm Meets M

Escape to this beautifully renovated apartment in Wilmington's historic Cool Springs neighborhood! This cozy and stylish space boasts a super comfy king-size bed, modern amenities, and a prime location just minutes from 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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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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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    370 of Wilmington holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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