
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Wilmington
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SongBird Nest
Step into a home steeped in the charm of its 1942 roots. Just a mile away lies the vibrant Soda Pop District. Located 8 miles from the beach, a mile from the airport, and 2 miles from the heart of downtown, where the scenic Cape Fear River invites leisurely strolls amidst a backdrop of dining, bars, nightlife, and shopping galore. Downtown Wilmingtons lively atmosphere is renowned for its dynamic live music scene, exceptional restaurants, exquisite cocktail menus, and a wealth of craft breweries

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!

Artsy Studio - Walk Everywhere! Historic Downtown
Great central city location! Comes with parking spot!- a rarity in central downtown! Cozy, eclectic studio with tin ceilings, decorated with an artists touch in the 1914 Historic McClellan Livery building in the absolute best location downtown! Secure and gated building in old New Orleans style. Explore everything Historic downtown has to offer and never get in your car! We're just moments by foot from the historic Riverwalk, great restaurants, shops, museums, breweries, and nightlife.

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking
Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

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!

Bird's Eye View - downtown, quiet, pet friendly
Recently remodeled guesthouse on a quiet street near the heart of downtown Wilmington! Located in the Soda Pop District, you'll find several great breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants within a few blocks. After an afternoon of fun at the beach or visiting downtown shops and restaurants, kick back on the spacious front porch with a drink and fire or perhaps hang out on the comfy couch and enjoy some TV. No matter what brings you to our charming city, we hope you 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.

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!
This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

DT~ Free parking~W/D ~WiFi~ Sunset river views
Private 4th floor condo w/ balcony + parking in the heart of downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Great location; immaculate. Really enjoyed our stay" ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Off site garaged parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 270 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★ "Clean and comfortable, walking distance to restaurants , beautiful view!”

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!

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.

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!
Popular amenities for Downtown Wilmington family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

HOT TUB AT 2nd Floor Modern Coastal

DT 3BR Gem -Hot Tub -Covered Parking -Fenced Yard

Maggie’s Oasis

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Quiet Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Firepit & Privacy

Midtown Parsonage | Hot Tub | Fire Pit | Pets

Brewhouse Loft @ Downtown | HotTub | Firepit
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

8 Min Walk to RiverWalk, Modern Newly Built Home

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage

Haven By The Lake

Brooklyn Arts Boho Bungalow

Hist. Downtown Gem: River View, King Bed, Parking

Mini Midtown Guesthome - Minutes to everything!

Cozy loft with parking and private patio w/ grill

Bungalow on the Row
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Getaway @ The Waterway Wrightsville Beach

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

SeaSideFarmHouse

Papaya's Beach Retreat: Pool, 1.5 mi to beach!

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
When is the best time to visit Downtown Wilmington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $275 SGD | $283 SGD | $393 SGD | $426 SGD | $509 SGD | $415 SGD | $390 SGD | $379 SGD | $369 SGD | $414 SGD | $354 SGD | $353 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Wilmington

Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Downtown Wilmington

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Downtown Wilmington holiday rentals start at $116 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Downtown Wilmington holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Wilmington rentals

4.9 Average rating
Downtown Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- Onslow Beach
- South Beach
- Cherry Grove Point
- Futch Beach
- Wrightsville Beach
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Surf City Pier
- Hurst Beach
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- Sea Haven Beach
- Seahorse Public Beach Access
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- White Lake Water Park
- Salt Marsh Public Beach Access
- Airlie Gardens
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