Wilmington holiday homes

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Select from 604 houses, 120 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Wilmington. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a hot tub and garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Wilmington

The area's history and live music are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Wilmington. This walkable city is known for its beaches, riverfront and boating. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Wilmington

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Wilmington a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (18.9 mi / 30.3 km)
  • Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Wrightsville SUP (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • The Clubs at St. James (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
  • The Clubs at St. James (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Wilmington

Travellers enjoy Wilmington for its riverfront and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Wilmington is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Wrightsville Beach (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Figure Eight Island (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Freeman Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Carolina Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
  • Carolina Beach State Park (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Wilmington

Travellers enjoy Wilmington for its boating. If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport to and around Wilmington

Fly into Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wilmington when booking a holiday home?

One of the more sought-after areas to find a holiday home in Wilmington is Wilmington Historic District. Base yourself here and you'll be within easy reach of some top attractions like Cape Fear Community College and Thalian Hall Centre for the Performing Arts.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Wilmington?

Houses are the most popular type of holiday home in Wilmington, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wilmington?

Property type, length of stay and season are some things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply add your dates of travel to find the ultimate escape. From cosy country cottages to plush villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wilmington?

The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Wilmington depends on when you're travelling and the style and size of property you're looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Bookabach by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Wilmington?

You're in luck! There are. You'll have your pick of 281 holiday homes that cater to pets in Wilmington. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes even have a backyard for your furry pal to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Wilmington?

Add another level of fun to your holiday by booking one of the 52 houses with a private pool in Wilmington. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Bookabach, and then spend carefree days splishing and splashing in a swimming pool that's for your use only.

What are popular home amenities in Wilmington?

A sauna, a nearby waterfront and a nearby river are rated the most popular home amenities in Wilmington. Whether you plan to go as a party of one, with your spouse or a bunch of friends, Bookabach will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group holiday homes in Wilmington?

Choose from 11 properties in Wilmington that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're organising a get-together with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's enough space to get your loved ones together under one roof.

Are there holiday homes in Wilmington that welcome kids?

Gather the whole crew for a fun-packed adventure in Wilmington at one of our 281 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays offer amenities that are just perfect for getaways with the kids, like dining rooms, bunk beds and entertainment units. Just click on the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favourite option.

What are the top attractions for families in Wilmington?

Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Wilmington is simple with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
  • Cape Fear Museum
  • Childrens Museum of Wilmington

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Wilmington?

Take your pick from 113 one-bedroom homes in Wilmington. Whether you're searching for a townhouse or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom homes are ideal if you don't need lots of space. One of the best things about having your own pad? You'll never have to share your trip with strangers.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Wilmington?

Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 77 two-bedroom holiday homes Wilmington has to offer.

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