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Adorable Two Bedroom Cottage Guesthouse (2 Story) - Wilmington, NC
9.8 49 reviews

Adorable Two Bedroom Cottage Guesthouse (2 Story)

cottage, Murraysville
This Murraysville seaside cottage, situated 2.1km from Ogden Park and within 9.7km of both Mayfaire Town Centre and Airlie Gardens, offers stunning ocean views.
Sleeping up to five guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, a spa, and ample parking; enjoy nearby attractions including the University of North Carolina Wilmington and New Hanover County Arboretum (both within 9.7km).
The Plastic Peach - 80s/90s Retro-themed Apartment - Wilmington, NC
9.8 31 reviews

The Plastic Peach - 80s/90s Retro-themed Apartment

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington Historic District flat is conveniently located within walking or cycling distance of the city centre, approximately 16km from the University of North Carolina Wilmington, and 32km from Wrightsville Beach.
The fully renovated, one-bedroom duplex apartment sleeps two guests, features a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and parking, and offers proximity to the Wilson Center and Legion Stadium.
Beachy Wilmington Home: 6 Mi To Riverwalk + Dtwn! - Wilmington, NC
9.2 12 reviews

Beachy Wilmington Home: 6 Mi To Riverwalk + Dtwn!

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington seaside property, near Wrightsville Beach, is less than 1.6km from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and within 4.8km of Mayfaire Town Centre and Trask Coliseum.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home offers 149 square metres of living space, sleeping up to six guests and boasting a private garden, spa, and parking, plus a fully equipped kitchen and ocean views.
Downtown Condo*balcony*river*pet Friendly*beach - Wilmington, NC
9.5 34 reviews

Downtown Condo*balcony*river*pet Friendly*beach

apartment, Wilmington
This downtown Wilmington apartment, a short walk from Thalian Hall and under 1.6km from Bellamy Mansion Museum, offers easy access to the city centre and other Wilmington attractions such as the USS North Carolina (4.3km).
This 37 square metre, one-bedroom flat sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private balcony, in-unit laundry, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services; parking is also provided.

Best Wilmington, NC lodging with a balcony

Modern Flat - Downtown - Wilmington, NC
9.2 36 reviews

Modern Flat - Downtown

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington condo is situated less than 1.6km from Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, and within 3.2km of Latimer House and the Riverwalk.
The two-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, in-unit TV, parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include walking trails and historical sites.
The Garden District Flat - Wilmington, NC
9.8 336 reviews

The Garden District Flat

apartment, Wilmington
This charming 1920s Victorian-style duplex is located in a historic district in Wilmington, just a 1.6 kilometre walk from the city centre and a short walk from Jesters breakfast, with Wrightsville Beach a 32 kilometre drive away. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house offers a private second floor with 88 square metres of space, suitable for 2 guests, and includes a well-equipped kitchen, a private back deck, and access to a garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, internet access, parking, and a welcoming selection of coffee and breakfast options.
Gorgeous Home 1 Block To Ocean And Channel - W236 - Wilmington, NC
9.3 58 reviews

Gorgeous Home 1 Block To Ocean And Channel - W236

apartment, Wrightsville Beach
This five-bedroom house is located just 1.6 kilometres from Wrightsville Beach and a short walk from South End Surf Shop, with Aussie Island Surf Shop and Johnnie Mercer's Pier within a 5-kilometre radius. The house has received excellent user reviews, with particularly high ratings for cleanliness and location.
This spacious property can comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a balcony, and parking. Guests can enjoy outdoor grilling, relaxing in the garden, or taking advantage of the nearby beach and surf shops.
Summer Sands Diggin' In The Sand Room 103 - Wilmington, NC
9.6 12 reviews

Summer Sands Diggin' In The Sand Room 103

apartment, Wrightsville Beach
This Wrightsville Beach apartment, a first-floor condo, offers easy walking access to local shops, restaurants, and a grocery store.
The 52-square-metre (560 sq ft) self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a private balcony with Banks Channel views, a fully equipped kitchenette, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; nearby attractions include Mayfaire Town Centre and Carolina Beach.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Wilmington, NC

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Wilmington, NC?

    Wilmington has a humid subtropical climate, so expect warm, sunny days and mild winters. The average temperature in summer is around 27 degrees Celsius and in winter it's around 10 degrees Celsius. It's a great place to visit year-round, but if you're looking for beach weather, the best time to visit is between May and September.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Wilmington, NC?

    Among the short term rentals in Wilmington, NC, The Bird’s Nest- Private Attic Apartment, Original Diamond Feed Store Bnb No Service Fee and Loft Apt By The Beach are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Wilmington, NC?

    There's always something going on in Wilmington! The Azalea Festival in April is a big one, with parades, concerts and gardens in full bloom. The Riverfest in June is a lively celebration with live music, food and fireworks. And of course, the Wilmington Wine & Food Festival in October is a treat for the taste buds.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Wilmington, NC?

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Wilmington, NC?

    Wilmington doesn't have any major league stadiums, but there is the 'The Wave' at UNCW, the home of the University of North Carolina Wilmington's sports teams. It's a great place to catch a college basketball or baseball game.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Wilmington, NC?

  • What part of Wilmington, NC is ideal for finding lodging?

    The historic district is a popular choice for lodging, with plenty of charming bed and breakfasts and boutique hotels. The downtown area is also a good option, with its proximity to restaurants, shops and attractions. And if you're looking for a beach getaway, Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach are both great choices.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Wilmington, NC?

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Best Wilmington, NC lodging with a kitchen

The Royal - Downtown Wilmington, Walk To All! - Wilmington, NC
9.1 61 reviews

The Royal - Downtown Wilmington, Walk To All!

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington property, ideally situated near the city's premier wedding venues and concert halls, offers easy access to Wilmington's entertainment scene.
The spacious house, comprising two self-contained units – The Princess Kate and The Queen Elizabeth – sleeps up to 12 guests, boasting five bedrooms, three bathrooms, full kitchens in each unit, and a shared garden with parking; the Queen Elizabeth unit also features laundry facilities.
Pet-friendly 1br/1ba Historic District Carriage House 4 Blocks To Riverwalk - Wilmington, NC
10 117 reviews

Pet-friendly 1br/1ba Historic District Carriage House 4 Blocks To Riverwalk

apartment, Wilmington
This dog-friendly carriage house apartment is situated in Wilmington's Historic District, a mere 0.8km from the Cape Fear Riverwalk and 0.4km from the Castle Street Arts District, offering easy access to the city's cultural attractions.
The 46 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps four, boasting a full kitchen with dishwasher, 55" smart TV, and keyless access; nearby activities include exploring the Live Oak Pavilion and Wilson Center.
Welcome To "The Parsonage." Located In The Historic Downtown Wilmington. - Wilmington, NC
10 67 reviews

Welcome To "The Parsonage." Located In The Historic Downtown Wilmington.

apartment, Wilmington
This apartment is located in Wilmington's historic downtown, just a 3.2km drive from Wrightsville Beach and within walking distance of the riverwalk, shops, restaurants, and cafés. The apartment has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This one-bedroom flat, spanning 79 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, and a range of amenities such as beach towels, two beach chairs, an umbrella, and bikes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Modern, Airy Home~pets Welcome~5 Mins To Beach! - Wilmington, NC
9.9 36 reviews

Modern, Airy Home~pets Welcome~5 Mins To Beach!

apartment, Wilmington
This Wilmington bungalow, situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood, is approximately 5 km from Wrightsville Beach and 15-20 km from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Wilmington city centre.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, private garden patio with propane grill, high-speed Wi-Fi, three smart TVs, and pet-friendly amenities (dogs under 20 kg).

Best Wilmington, NC lodging with laundry available

Beautiful, Spacious, Hidden Gem In Heart Of Ilm - Wilmington, NC
8.8 36 reviews

Beautiful, Spacious, Hidden Gem In Heart Of Ilm

apartment, Wilmington
This house is located in central Wilmington, just 1.6 kilometres from Hugh Macrae Park and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, offering a peaceful setting close to both green spaces and the lively campus atmosphere. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The house spans 149 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across its three bedrooms and three bathrooms. You'll enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a spa, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Wilmington.
The Relaxing Zen Garden. You've Found It. - Wilmington, NC
9.9 285 reviews

The Relaxing Zen Garden. You've Found It.

apartment, Wilmington
This charming two-bedroom duplex is conveniently located in midtown Wilmington, just a short drive from Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, with easy access to shopping, grocery stores, and the University of North Carolina Wilmington. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The 93 square metre home comfortably accommodates up to four guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a tranquil garden with a koi pond and water fountains, and a spacious living room with a smart TV and Wi-Fi. Enjoy the modern comforts, including air conditioning, a spa, and parking, making this a perfect choice for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Wilmington.
Cute & Comfy Studio - Wrightsville Beach - Wilmington, NC
9.9 94 reviews

Cute & Comfy Studio - Wrightsville Beach

B&B, Wilmington
This Wilmington studio apartment is centrally located, offering easy access to various attractions; precise distances require further clarification.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two, features a king-size bed and queen-size sofa bed, a kitchenette with appliances including a microwave and refrigerator, plus in-unit laundry and beach essentials.
Huge Family Retreat Sleeps Over 20 & Pet Friendly - Wilmington, NC
9.4 151 reviews

Huge Family Retreat Sleeps Over 20 & Pet Friendly

apartment, Wilmington
This spacious four-bedroom apartment is located just 3.2km from downtown Wilmington, close to shops and restaurants, and a short drive to both Carolina Beach (13km) and Wrightsville Beach (11.5km). The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The apartment comfortably accommodates up to 15 guests and features two living rooms, a screened porch, and multiple bedrooms with various bed configurations. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge.
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