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The exterior of the guesthouse is showcased with a gabled roof and large windows. A welcoming porch features two rocking chairs, and a pathway of stepping stones leads through a green lawn. Surrounding trees add a natural feel to the space.

Home in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a colorful floral quilt, complemented by stylish nightstands and modern pendant lights. Natural light filters through a window, adding warmth. Greenery is positioned near the ceiling, enhancing the restful ambiance of the room.

Home in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Hydrangea House - Cozy, Chic Studio - Sleeps 4

Come relax in Hydrangea House; a chic studio in our backyard for up to 4 guests. Off street parking, clawfoot tub, luxurious linens, full kitchen, washer/dryer, MCM touches, plants & a patio exclusively for your use. It is the perfect place to relax after the beach or adventuring in Wilmington. We proudly offer local coffee, handmade bath salts, & complimentary wine or beer for your enjoyment! With a decade of hosting experience, we strive to offer every guest a 5 star stay in our cozy space

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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a cozy accent chair, complemented by a soft area rug. A coffee table holds decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing a welcoming setting.

Home in Wilmington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

Playful and lively, this special place is easy to consider your home away from home! Family friendly quiet area 15 Minutes from Downtown Wilmington with access to all that our incredible city has to offer... Dining, shopping and entertainment. 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, 12 minutes to Carolina Beach, and 20 minutes to the ILM Airport. Large, fully fenced-in, backyard. Full Kitchen, spacious area, and Fun Frenchie themed Rooms! Pups are allowed by request only and with a pet fee.

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Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 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 modern living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a round wooden coffee table centered on a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with natural light streaming through windows adorned with light curtains.

Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

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A cozy living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two woven chairs flank a round coffee table atop a textured rug. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a neatly landscaped yard with blooming flowers and lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light into the living space, while a paved pathway leads towards the entrance. Tall trees provide shade around the property.

Home in Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...

Lovely apartment, private space. Open and spacious dining and living area. Well equipped kitchen: refrigerator, full stove/oven, microwave, toaster, blender, coffee makers, pots, pans, dishes, utensils. Breakfast makings on hand. Media room with Smart TV, comfy seating, computer work station. Large, roomy master bedroom w/ king size bed OR TRANSFORMS INTO TWO TWINS. Bath adjoins bedroom, walk in shower, no tub. Beaches, downtown Wilmington, UNCW, all within a 15 minute drive.

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A charming cottage displays a light blue exterior with white trim and a prominent red front door. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, while a pathway leads up to the home. Sunlight brightens the scene, highlighting the inviting features of this quaint residence.

Home in Wilmington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

2BR/1B cottage minutes to downtown, beach

Cute, comfortable cottage just 5-minute drive to downtown Wilmington, 20-minute drive to the beach. Guests enjoy two private floors- including two bedrooms, bathroom, living room, dining room, kitchen, backyard. Pets are welcome. PLEASE NOTE the $75 pet fee. Beautiful, quiet neighborhood within walking distance to coffee shop. Host occasionally occupies lowest level of the home which has a private entrance and no access to the guests' space. Free parking onsite. Keypad entrance

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A bright bedroom features a wooden bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. A small desk is positioned against the wall, accompanied by an orange chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, while a patterned rug lies beneath the bed.

Home in Wilmington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Mini Midtown Guesthome - Minutes to everything!

Located in the center of Wilmington, enjoy our attached guest home. We are 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach & 11 miles from Carolina Beach. You will have access to our completely private attached guest home. This space features a full kitchen, private bathroom with washer and dryer, bedroom, and a super comfy sleeper couch in the living room. Enjoy our coffee/tea bar complete with everything you need, or enjoy the complementary cereal and oatmeal that is waiting for you!

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Home in Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Crane on Dock Bungalow Stunning 3BR 2BA + Parking

Welcome to our newest Hipvacay addition - Crane on Dock! Stunning Mad Men meets Serena & Lily (mid-century modern with a coastal vibe) fully renovated charming bungalow located in historic downtown. Front porch, full kitchen with nook, amazing dining area, living room, small screened-in porch and fenced-in yard area. This luxe pet-friendly accommodation is located four blocks from the award-winning Riverwalk in historic downtown. 1 King BR, 2 Queen BR, 2 BA with parking.

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A spacious living room features a large, comfortable couch and two accent chairs. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a ceiling fan above. Natural light filters through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere. In the background, an open dining area and kitchen are visible.

Home in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy New Home | 5 Min to Downtown! + Fire pit!

Everyone is welcome in this unforgettable, bright & inviting home! Only five minutes from Downtown Wilmington! This modern minimalistic design is sure to leave you in awe! The crisp, neutral tones & cheerful greenery makes you to feel right at home. After exploring downtown, soaking up the sun on the beaches or listening to your favorite bands at the nearby music venues, you'll be itching to relax in this cozy home, with everything you need to enjoy your stay!

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large island with seating for four. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. French doors open to the deck, allowing natural light to fill the space. Cozy, neutral-toned furnishings are positioned nearby.

Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Esther's Garden Between Historic Downtown & Beach

Our newly renovated home has beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces and is centrally located to Historic Downtown (3.2mi), UNC(2.2mi) Wrightsville Beach (5.4mi)and in walking distance to Whole Foods, Independence Mall and several restaurants. Comfy seating to enjoy the 65 inch TV with cable, Apple TV and high speed internet, the kitchen island or the Adirondack chairs on the new deck are the perfect spots to relax after enjoying all that Wilmington has to offer.