House holiday rentals in Wilmington Historic District

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The living room is furnished with a comfortable sofa draped in a soft throw, paired with two armchairs. A large entertainment system is mounted on the wall, above a stylish electric fireplace. Natural light streams through large restored windows, adding warmth to the space.
Home in Downtown Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown

Stay in a beautifully restored coastal bungalow in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington. Designed with a relaxed Serena & Lily-inspired vibe, this retreat blends historic charm with modern comfort—just a short walk from the Riverwalk, amazing restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and live music. After a day exploring downtown or relaxing at the beach, unwind on the screened porch, enjoy dinner in the cozy dining nook, or settle into plush beds with luxury linens for a peaceful nights sleep.

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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, 202 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 spacious bedroom features a king bed with a white comforter and soft pillows, complemented by natural light from the large windows. An ornate fireplace adds character, while a simple runner lies across the warm wooden floor, creating a cozy and inviting space.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Walk Anywhere Downtown, Quiet Street, Full Kitchen

Welcome to the Boho Bungalow, a 19th-century Victorian 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in the heart of Wilmington's downtown historic district. This home has it all, balancing historic charm and modern amenities-perfect for a couple's getaway or small family vacation. Walk to downtown restaurants/bars, the Cape Fear Riverwalk to catch a sunset, or take a short drive to UNCW (10 mins) or the beach (20 mins). This centrally located getaway provides you with everything Wilmington has to offer.

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A charming green house features a welcoming front porch adorned with white railings. Four white columns support the roof, complemented by a circular decorative element. Steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

A little old, a little new, and perfectly quaint!

A home built circa 1920, you will find peace and easy living. Easily accessible to restaurants, the arts scene, wedding venues, and history, this house is perfect place to “home base” while you explore old Wilmington. A single story dwelling, with the kitchen at the heart of it, it boasts heart pine floors in the original part of the house and oak in the addition that was just completed in 2019. With an en suite and a small sitting area in the master bedroom, it is the perfect place to unwind!

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The living room features a comfortable blue sofa and a coffee table on a patterned area rug. Two armchairs provide additional seating beside a floor lamp. Natural light enters through large bay windows, framed by rich curtains. A TV and decorative artwork accentuate the space.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Historic Emerald Gem ~ Walk To Downtown Wilm

Welcome to The Historic Emerald Gem! Located in Downtown Wilmington's Historic District, our home was built in 1889! Notoriously known as the "Cummings-Taylor House", it sits on a cobblestone paved-road and consists of three spacious, private/separate apartments. It has been completely (yet meticulously) renovated & decorated to preserve its rich history + aesthetic. • 10 minute walk/4 blocks to the heart of downtown Wilmington & Riverwalk! Come relax, explore, enjoy & make yourself at home!

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A light-filled living room features a combination of modern furnishings, including a gray sofa and leather chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while decorative shelves and greenery add a touch of elegance. A light wood floor complements the inviting layout.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Port City Gem | Modern Luxury | Heart of Downtown

Exquisitely designed 3 BR + office / 2 full BA. New-build, family friendly! Light-filled living room with electric fireplace, kitchen & large dining area. Private suite with King and spacious BA w/ rainfall shower. Down the hall is a second BR with Queen and third BR with two twins, sharing full bathroom with tub. Office space, 2 covered porches, laundry, off-street parking, blackout shades, crib/high chair & sleeper sofas. A short walk to dining & shopping and 20-minute drive to the beach!

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The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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 :)

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A vibrant abstract painting hangs above a deep blue sofa adorned with orange and blue pillows. Two table lamps light the space, complementing a green plant on the coffee table. The light-colored walls enhance the room's brightness, inviting relaxation.
Home in Downtown Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Cozy 1 bed heart of downtown with balcony

Chic 1 bedroom apt with balcony 3 blocks from the Riverwalk. Best location in Wilmington, near everything. there are 2 total beds. Freshly painted and thoughtful amenities to make you feel right at home. Keurig machine fully stocked to help you start your day. 50 inch smart TVs. Bedroom has built in USB ports in the lamps. Living room built in USB and outlets in the end tables. Nice outside patio as well to relax and chill. Free on site parking as well. This is the place to stay!

Top guest favourite
A living room is featuring a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned cushions. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space. The decorative fireplace is complemented by a coffee table and a decorative bowl. A cozy chair and houseplant add warmth to the inviting setting.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Downtown Wilmington 1920s Bungalow

Cozy, 1920s bungalow located near all of the hustle and bustle in downtown Wilmington! Features a newly renovated kitchen, 1 full bathroom with a new shower, a new half bath, a stackable laundry unit, a large off-street parking area, and a back deck with an electric grill. The home is conveniently located within a 10min walk to the center of downtown, a 3min walk to the Dram Tree Park on the river (with a public boat ramp), a 30min drive to the beach and a 15min drive to ILM airport.

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A charming red house showcases a welcoming front porch with white rocking chairs. Flags representing the United States and North Carolina are displayed. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, leading to well-maintained steps and a white picket fence, enhancing the inviting appearance of the home.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Dtown Gem. 5⭐️ Lux, Mod & Fun, 3 FULL Bath/Bedrooms

Welcome to the Powell Graham House. Our home is located in the historic district of downtown Wilmington, NC. In a short 5 minute stroll, you find yourself among eateries, bars and activities that are growing daily! Our favorite places are posted in the home. Plus, it’s only a 15 minute drive to Wrightsville beach and 25 minutes to Carolina beach! In the registered Wilmington, NC historic district. Best of the best in Wilmington, NC.

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Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
The living room features a chandelier hanging from the ceiling, with natural light illuminating the space. A light-colored sofa is positioned alongside two armchairs, with a wooden coffee table in the center. Decorative artwork and greenery enhance the elegant atmosphere.
Home in Downtown Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Hogg-Anderson House

Welcome to the Historic Hogg-Anderson House! The Hogg-Anderson house is in one of the best locations for everything in Downtown Wilmington! Free parking is included. We have a private gravel lot behind the house. We are one block to the river and the award-winning riverwalk, and across the street from Bakery 105! You are also within walking distance of all the museums, shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Wilmington Historic District stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!