Vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 370 vacation rentals in Wilmington

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wilmington vacation rentals start at €9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Wilmington rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Wilmington

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, dining space for four, and a cozy seating area. Light green chairs provide a pop of color, while a large mirror reflects the room's dimensions. Soft natural light filters in from the window.
Guest suite in Newark
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio

Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view features a light blue door framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A cozy seating area with a rustic wooden chair is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped garden, creating an inviting entrance to the tiny house.
Tiny home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Unbelievably Charming Tiny Home w/ Homemade Bread

Completely private stand alone tiny house, comfortable for 1-4 people. Guaranteed the absolute coziest place to stay in Trolley Square. Unusual amenities include: - *Homemade ice cream* - Loaded pantry and fridge - Yoga mats, blocks, & YogaGlo subscription - King size lofted bed Downtown Trolley and Brandywine Park are less than a minute walk. Right next to restaurants, Acme, several coffee shops, bus stop, and bars. Close to many attractions including Longwood Gardens and Winterthur.

Top guest favorite
A sunlit sunroom features large windows surrounded by vibrant greenery. A well-maintained lawn is visible with flowering shrubs in shades of pink, complemented by a wheelbarrow nearby. The brick exterior of the home provides a classic touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

“McDaniels Corner” (Cozy Home in North Wilmington)

When you step into "McDaniel's Corner" you get a Quiet and Modern Feel in a 'Cozy' Early Twentieth Century brick home. This cozy home has our guests feeling comfortable and relaxed while providing modern day luxuries in this historic home. You can’t beat this central location close to Longwood gardens, Winterthur, the Nemours Estate and so much more. There are also tons of great restaurants, bars, supermarkets, coffee shops, Nemours Children’s Hospital and so much more to see and do.

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Home in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Elegant Spacious Retreat | Perfect for Families

Relax and unwind in this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick detached home, perfect for families, groups, or anyone looking for a peaceful retreat with a contemporary charm. Step inside and feel right at home in the spacious living area, complete with a wood-burning stove—the perfect spot to curl up with a book or enjoy a cozy evening by the fire. Prepare your favorite meals in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy a good night's rest in each of the spacious and luxurious bedrooms.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area designed for relaxation features a comfortable gray sofa and a cozy armchair, complemented by wooden flooring and exposed beams. Large windows bring in natural light, while decorative curtains add a touch of warmth. A dining table is positioned invitingly nearby.
Home in Wilmington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Dog Friendly Cottage with Fully Fenced in Yard

Welcome to The Cottages on Orchard, a charming 1BR/1BA cottage built in 1920 by author Victor Thaddeus. Nestled on a natural wooded lot, this bright & airy home is entirely fenced in, perfect for up to two guests with dogs. Conveniently located in whimsical Ardentown, Delaware, the cottage is just 2 minutes from I-95 South & 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington, offering easy access to local attractions. Enjoy the surrounding woods, hiking trails, creek, & more. READ HOUSE RULES

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area showcases a light grey sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, complemented by decorative plants and tall vases. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cozy 2-BR Retreat Private Parking Near Downtown

Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom 1 Bathroom retreat nestled in the heart of the historic District in Wilmington, our home is the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Conveniently located near I-95 and I-495, and just minutes from Wilmington Riverfront and its downtown attractions, less than 30 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport. Offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, for those wishing to explore the rich heritage and vibrant culture.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral-colored linens and a decorative pillow. A side table and a chair are present, with a lamp providing soft lighting. A piece of artwork hangs above the bed, and a window allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in New Castle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

King Bed - Center of Historic District

This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

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Cottage in Charlestown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Long Beach Cottage, Hot Tub, Beachfront

The cottage is waterfront and is a PERFECT spot for a romantic couple's getaway! honeymoon/celebrations Designed with that in mind, a kitchen w/ espresso machine, living room with wood burning fire and a romantic luxurious suite with a king bed & cozy ambiance complete w/ water views and a stunning bathroom that features a double vanity, a large soaking tub, a tile shower with a soothing 3 function rain shower is complete with luxury linens, cozy robes & soft towels...

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Home in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Charming Cottage Retreat in N. Wilmington Near I95

Welcome to our cozy cottage-style home in North Wilmington! Perfect for families, business travelers, or weekend getaways, this charming stay features 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a finished basement sleeping area, and comfortable space for groups. Enjoy nearby parks, restaurants, and quick access to Wilmington and Philadelphia. Relax in a quiet neighborhood and enjoy the surrounding nature while still being close to everything you need for a comfortable stay.

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The exterior of the Tiny House is showcased, featuring a modern design with a gray metal facade. A welcoming entryway is installed with a wooden door. A brick walkway leads from the grass area to the entrance, framed by trees and landscaping, creating an inviting environment.
Home in Kennett Square
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Newly built Tiny House in Historic Kennett Square

Custom-built tiny house Cottage with designer touches. Main floor has living area, full bath, and laundry. Loft bedroom with queen bed and full ceiling height, accessed by stairs. Fully equipped kitchen with full appliances, cookware, table settings, and coffee. Smart TV, high-speed internet, and on-site parking. Two blocks from downtown Kennett Square dining, shops, and breweries. Near Longwood Gardens and Brandywine Valley attractions. Max 2 guests.

Top guest favorite
The living room is furnished with two patterned armchairs and a floral couch, creating a comfortable seating area. A ceiling fan is visible above, and natural light enters through a window. An open layout leads to the kitchen, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Lighthouse

Centrally located in northern Delaware with easy on/off access to 95 and 495. Newer construction, built in 2018. One large bedroom with KING size bed, 1.5 bath, private entrance, living room and full eat in kitchen. Work station area. Twin size pull out in living room. Free WiFi and large smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Deck off of the kitchen and upstairs deck off of the bedroom. Laundry located in bedroom upstairs. NO CLEANING FEE

Guest favorite
An entryway features polished hardwood flooring and a round area rug with a subtle pattern. A storage bench sits against the wall beneath a window adorned with potted plants. A staircase with white and dark wood railings leads to the upper level.
Home in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom oasis

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home features ample space to spread out and is perfectly suited for long-term guests. All the bedrooms have at a minimum queen size beds, TVs in every room, and working desks and chairs. All the rooms also have wired and wireless internet at gigabit speeds. There is a full kitchen, washer, and dryer on the premises. Come enjoy your home away from home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wilmington?

    Many travelers choose to stay near Wilmington's riverfront for its lively atmosphere, dining, and access to attractions. Quiet, leafy residential areas are also frequently suggested for a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?

    Families enjoy Wilmington’s interactive science and art museums, green parks with playgrounds, and the lively riverfront area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor exploration spaces are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Wilmington?

    Explore art museums, stroll the riverfront for local shops and eateries, and wander through gardens or historic estates. Wilmington frequently hosts cultural performances and seasonal festivals.

  • How is the weather in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has chilly winters near 26–41°F (-4–5°C), and warmer summer days around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with year-round rainfall. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended, especially for outdoor plans.

  • When is the best time to visit Wilmington?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, festivals, and garden blooms. Winters are chilly but suitable for indoor activities and cozy dining experiences.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wilmington?

    Many guests explore the riverfront, art museums, and historic estates, with gardens and cultural centers frequently suggested. The city’s parks and heritage sites are also popular among visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wilmington?

    Around Wilmington, nature preserves and city parks have paved and wooded trails for walking, jogging, or birdwatching. Local gardens may also feature scenic paths suitable for relaxed hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has vibrant gardens, interactive museums, and family-friendly parks to explore. The riverfront area is popular for strolls, playgrounds, and outdoor activities that welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wilmington?

    Many travelers enjoy exploring historic estates just outside Wilmington, nearby nature preserves, or heading toward coastal and city attractions around the region. Outdoor spaces and cultural sites are frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including apartments and homes with outdoor areas. Some stays are near parks and walking paths suitable for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wilmington?

    Consider exploring Wilmington’s neighborhoods for unique eateries and murals, and check community calendars for markets or performances. Many museums and gardens host rotating exhibits, so planning ahead can reveal special seasonal attractions.

  • What is Wilmington known for?

    Wilmington is known for its contributions to American history, diverse cultural experiences, annual festivals, and greenery along the riverfront. The city also has notable art collections and nearby historic estates.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wilmington?

    Travelers often seek out tucked-away art galleries, historic neighborhoods, or small heritage museums in Wilmington. Quiet spots along local gardens and walking paths make relaxing retreats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has locally rooted cuisines like crab cakes, soft pretzels, and a variety of regional produce. International restaurants and food markets contribute to a diverse culinary scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wilmington?

    Bring versatile layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring the city’s gardens and parks. Consider packing sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Wilmington like?

    Wilmington’s nightlife includes laid-back cocktail bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants, especially around the riverfront and downtown. Expect a relaxed scene with diverse entertainment and food options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has annual music festivals, art fairs, and food celebrations often held in spring and summer. Riverfront activities, cultural events, and seasonal heritage celebrations are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?

    Wilmington has family-friendly stays in residential neighborhoods and near the riverfront, with homes and apartments that feature amenities for groups of all ages. Many local rentals include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.

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