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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,570 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at $70 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 88,250 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 670 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    890 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,560 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Wilmington

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The treehouse features a unique design with a green metal roof and wooden exterior, elevated among tall trees. A wooden ramp leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery. A grassy area in the foreground adds to the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Live in the trees! Covid vaccines required.

Enjoy a stay up in the trees in the Robbin's Nest Treehouse built by Charles Robbins. On a 4 acre wooded property, 10 minutes to Wrightsville Beach,1 minute from Intracoastal Waterway with paddle board, kayak and power boat rentals providing easy access to our beautiful North Carolina coast. A unique hand crafted treehouse inspired by Treehouse Masters. The interior features beautiful wood to bring nature inside. Outdoor porch and deck are perfect for morning coffee or evening glass of wine.

Top guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 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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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Moody Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

Top guest favourite
The open living area showcases a modern, L-shaped sofa arranged around a coffee table. A stylish area rug lies beneath. The kitchen features light cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, visible in the background, while natural light floods the space through recessed lighting.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Historic Downtown Wilmington

Enjoy downtown experience nightlife in stylish condo downtown Wilmington. Walk to restaurants and waterfront, 2 story unit with main living downstairs, upstairs a king size bed, seating unit with view of Cape Fear River bridge. Bar on 5th floor to party then to condo, can get very, very loud especially the weekends- late evening into 2 AM. Don't book if it will bother you. Ear plugs provided/sound machine, paid parking garage. Live Oak Bank Pavilion 22 min walk. No smoking, vaping or drugs

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern design with a mix of white and wood paneling. A welcoming porch is furnished with two chairs, flanked by landscaped greenery, providing a bright and inviting entrance.
Home in Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Island Peach*UNCW/BEACH*Fenced Yard

Welcome to the Island Peach! This newly constructed home is mini but mighty in charm and style! Tucked within a quiet residential neighborhood you will feel the oasis vibes upon arrival. This thoughtfully designed home functions for any length of stay and level of fun you are planning. The Euro kitchen is fully stocked and ready for all levels of cooking with a pass through window, opening to the outdoor Bar, Grill and Pizza oven. Fully Fenced Yard~Enjoy the indoor/outdoor spaces year round!

Top guest favourite
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, 192 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 :)

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a brown leather sofa centered on a patterned area rug. A coffee table holds fresh flowers, while two chairs and a small dining table are visible nearby. A large wall art piece depicting a historic building adds character to the space.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor area features a modern fire pit surrounded by a patio made of brick, set amidst lush greenery. The treehouse-style home stands in the background, with large windows reflecting the surrounding nature. Decorative plants enhance the serene environment of the private space.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Haven: Intimate Treehouse on the Ground

Haven is your "tree house on the ground" that takes you under an ivy archway and opens into greenery! Sitting in heart of Wilmington, only 2 miles from Downtown and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, Haven provides a truly unique experience, especially for couples! This home was designed for those seeking a serene, intimate getaway immersed in nature. With a clean and modern design, the interior is truly a work of art. We invite you to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature outside the glass!

Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a queen bed with crisp white linens and a light gray blanket. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the minimalist decor, including a round mirror and framed black-and-white photographs. A wicker chair and a small nightstand complete the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Sunsetter - Surf studio with private roof top

The Sunsetter sits right across the bridge onto Wrightsville Beach overlooking Banks Channel and is just steps from the beach.  It has been uniquely renovated with one of a kind finishes and tasteful interior design, paying homage to the building's history while bringing it up to date with a Malibu surf style feel!  It has quickly become one of Wrightsville Beach’s most exclusive stays with its biggest attraction being the nearly 800sq.ft. fully turfed private rooftop deck.

Top guest favourite
Home in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Dog-Friendly 2BR w/ Fenced Yard Near Beach

Welcome to your charming dog-friendly property in the beautiful coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this inviting vacation home offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat for both you and your furry companions. 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath 2 King Size Beds 1 Sofa Bed 1 Twin Built-in Bunk Bed Fully Fenced Backyard Propane Grill 10 mins to Wrightsville Beach Woof ** ($25 per per per stay) Room for boat and trailer off street!

Top guest favourite
A whimsical children's bedroom features a vibrant, forest-themed mural that creates an enchanting atmosphere. A wooden bunk bed provides sleeping arrangements for children. Colorful storage stools and a small table are positioned on soft green carpet, inviting playful exploration and relaxation.
Cottage in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset

*Before Booking - Please note that while the property allows up to 8 total guests, the space is designed for a maximum of 4 adults. The bunk beds have a weight limit & designed for children use only* The whole family can relax & unwind at The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC! This cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located on a cul de sac in a quiet neighborhood and features a creative & immersive enchanted forest themed kids' bedroom.

Top guest favourite
A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

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!

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