
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Wilmington
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Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board
Ideal location in your little piece of paradise. Down a gravel road, with spacious outdoor deck surrounded by nature, yet just under 3 Miles from Wrightsville Beach. Surf Board, Bikes, Outdoor Shower & Kayak with roof straps! Bike to Wrightsville Beach Brewery or Seagate Bottle Shop. Explore Airlie Gardens! Bike to UNC Campus. A tiny house inspired space with vaulted ceilings was built in 2023. With attention to detail & bits of attitude throughout, we know you’ll leave you wanting to come back

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

Tranquility awaits, close to beach & downtown!
Enter into tranquility in this beautifully decorated home only 2 1/2 miles to Wrightsville Beach, NC! Sitting perfectly on the green of hole #3 of the Inland Greens Golf Course, which is a challenging par 3 course. Main living area is to the right as you enter, kitchen with all the necessities of home, dining room with seating for 6 and main living area with large flat screen TV. Master bedroom & ensuite bathroom are to the left side of the house with the second and third bedroom at the back.

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!
Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat
Ideal for traveling couples. 11’ ceilings in main living area. 15’ cathedral ceilings in master bedroom/bathroom! 82” TV in bedroom w/Sonos Dolby Home Theater system. Walk in closet/full laundry on suite. Oversized dual flow shower operated by Alexa, with soaking tub and direct access to garden/lounge. Outdoor lounge w/seating area, 2 sun loungers, 6 person dining table with umbrella, charcoal grill/outdoor cooking area. Fully stocked chefs kitchen. House beach cruisers :)

Water Street Hideaway
Iconic historic Wilmington, inside and out! Located in the heart of downtown, steps away from the waterfront of the Cape Fear River. Equipped with queen-sized murphy bed, basic sundries (coffee/tea, laundry supplies). In walking distance of several wedding venues, restaurants, bars and local attractions. Paid parking provided. Private entry & bathroom are ADA compliant. Multiple beaches are a short drive away and beach towels are provided. THE perfect place to build amazing memories!

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!

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w/ NO Cleaning Chores
The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy place to curl up after a day at the beach, downtown, or visiting loved-ones. 2 bedrooms and a fully stocked kitchen, private fenced-in backyard, and lots of vintage charm. Located 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from Wrightsville or Carolina Beach. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater or take a short drive to Castle Street and antiquing, coffee, and art. Perfect spot for romantic getaways or friends getting together. You'll feel right at home.

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.

The Bungalow Loft
A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

Pecan Paradise: near Beach & Downtown!
This home has been completely renovated! Luxury, charm, and coastal vibes all packaged together in this stunning two bedroom two full bathroom home right in the middle of everything Wilmington has to offer! Just ten minutes from the beach and ten minutes from downtown's historic riverfront! Reliable high speed internet with good network connectivity throughout the home. Shaded deck with grill and outdoor shower.

Dock St. Downtown Retreat
Stay in the heart of historic Wilmington at our cozy retreat on Dock St.! Short walk from the Riverwalk, restaurants, and nightlife, this charming stay offers modern comforts with classic charm. Cozy kitchenette, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom—perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Walk to local attractions, relax on the porch, and experience the best of downtown. Book now for a memorable stay!
Popular amenities for Wilmington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

HOT TUB AT 2nd Floor Modern Coastal

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Quiet Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Firepit & Privacy

The Tree House Apartment

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Midtown Parsonage | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Pets

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Sunsetter - Surf studio with private roof top

The Bird’s Nest- Private Attic Apartment

2BR/1B cottage minutes to downtown, beach

Beach House Getaway

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

3BR Midtown Ranch | 15 min to Beach or Downtown

25 West Downstairs

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

SeaSideFarmHouse

Surf Shack! Carolina Beach Amazing Location!

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
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Wilmington holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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180 properties feature pools

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840 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,520 of Wilmington holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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