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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wilmington

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Flat in Wrightsville Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Green Wave

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

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The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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!

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A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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The exterior of a two-story light blue house features a welcoming entry with a dark blue door and a distinctive circular window. Well-maintained shrubbery lines the front, while a clear sky and bright sunlight complement the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Guest house in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Lake House - Recently Remodeled, Centrally Located

An awesome newly remodeled stand alone 2-story house located on Greenfield Lake and a stroll down from the Amphitheater. Near the Independence Mall Shopping Area and two miles from the vibrant Historical Downtown with music and dining choices. A scenic 4.5 mile paved walking or jogging trail runs by the Lake House and circles the lake. You are 30 minutes away from our two beautiful beaches. There are lots of sights and attractions nearby, but you are located in a place of peace and quiet.

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The exterior of a charming guest cottage is presented, featuring a light grey wooden facade with white accents. A covered porch is visible, accompanied by landscaped bushes. Windows adorned with shutters line the front, while a well-maintained path leads to the entryway.
Guest house in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Guest Cottage Near Wrightsville Beach

Spacious one bedroom guest cottage attached to our main home with private entrance and porch area complete with grill. Short drive (10-min.depending on traffic) to Wrightsville Beach. Great biking/walking paths begin at the end of Rogersville Rd. Several bikes available for guests to use. Bike to Wrightsville Beach or shopping/restaurants. Full kitchen, dining area, and bedroom with queen bed & walk-in closet on the first level. Upstairs living room area with queen pull-out sofa bed.

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A contemporary two-story carriage house is seen, featuring a covered parking area beneath it. Large windows reflect the evening sky, while a car is parked on a smooth driveway. The exterior combines vertical and horizontal siding, with a natural wood overhang providing architectural interest.
Guest house in Forest Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

The Loft at Alley 76

Contemporary Carriage House in the heart of Wilmington, on a historic property with tranquil garden & neighborhood views. The property is accessed from a quiet alley & includes covered parking beneath the unit. Two gracious bedrooms have large picture window views of a historic Azalea Festival garden & former coronation grounds. Bathroom has a double vanity & custom tile tub/shower. Lots of natural light adorns the open kitchen & living room. In unit laundry & dishwasher included.

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A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.
Flat in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

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The spacious room features a queen-sized bed with a colorful patterned coverlet and two bedside lamps. A wooden desk with a chair is situated alongside a mini-fridge and microwave. A ceiling fan circulates air, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.
Guest house in Pine Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Wilmington's "Jungle Room"

We would like to extend a warm Southern welcome to all of our Guests staying in Wilmington's "Jungle Room." The separate Guest room is set in a beautiful tropical garden full of interesting and fascinating plants-palms, staghorn ferns, colorful bromeliads, and many more. One of our hobbies is propagating these plants because of their beauty and overall dramatic effect. If we've done it right, you can easily imagine you are in a tropical rain forest right here in Southeastern NC!

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The living area features large windows that allow natural light, with a cozy blue sofa and a wooden coffee table positioned on a colorful area rug. A dining table sits nearby, complemented by vintage-style chairs, while decorative elements add character to the space.
Guest house in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 963 reviews

Quiet Carriage House in Wilmington.

When staying at the Carriage House, the beach and Wilmingtons' attractions are yours for the taking. The Carriage House is located in the Princess Place Neighborhood, next to Burnt Mill Creek -a bird watchers paradise. It is 1.5 miles to Downtown Wilmington and the Riverwalk and 7 miles to the Beach. I have crafted the Carriage House from reclaimed materials. Enjoy the guest hot tub and fire table. Snowbirds and travel nomads know that Wilmington is wonderful year round!

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The living room features a spacious brown couch against a vibrant orange wall, complemented by turquoise accents. A TV is positioned on a wooden stand, and natural light enters through the windows. An AC unit and a ceiling fan enhance comfort in the cozy space.
Tiny home in Wilmington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 966 reviews

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.

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A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Oceanfront condo just steps away from the sand on the pristine north end of Wrightsville Beach, NC. This ground-floor unit at Shell Island Resort provides direct access to the beach boardwalk, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, full restaurant and outside bar. An open-air walkway connects the condo entrance to the parking deck so no need to walk through the lobby or use elevators; allowing for safe social distancing your entire stay.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a green sofa and a round rattan coffee table. The dining table for two is visible, along with a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Light floods the space through multiple windows, and a 60" smart television is mounted on the wall.
Guest house in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Backyard Beach Barn ~ 3 miles to beach!

At 440 square feet this one bedroom studio style guesthouse lives large both inside and out! Amazing location just 4 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, 6 minutes to UNCW, and 15 minutes to Wilmington's historic downtown riverfront without traffic. Large covered back patio with plenty of space to relax, grill, and eat. Reliable high speed internet makes this a great place to stay connected with work.

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    Wilmington holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Wilmington’s top spots include Airlie Gardens, Pointe 14 and Wrightsville Beach

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