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Wilmington holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 54 homes, 18 cabins and other holiday rentals in Wilmington that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Wagner’s Camp 4 beds 2 bath

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7% off
Price is £1,920
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£274 per night
includes taxes & fees
Wagner’s Camp 4 beds 2 bath

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Wilmington

The mountains and lake create a pretty picture of Wilmington. Well known for its hiking, skiing and sightseeing, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Wilmington

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking and skiing. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Wilmington a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Santa's Workshop (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Whiteface Mountain (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Lake Placid Club Golf Courses (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Mount Van Hoevenberg Cross Country Ski Area (12.4 mi / 20 km)
  • Mount Pisgah Ski Area (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Dartbrook Rustic Goods (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wilmington

Travellers enjoy Wilmington for its mountain views and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Wilmington is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wilmington Town Beach (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
  • High Falls Gorge (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Fern Lake (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Mirror Lake (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Ausable River (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Lake Flower (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Wilmington

Travellers enjoy Wilmington for its skiing. If you're interested in winter sports, you might consider visiting in January, December, March or February, when snowfall averages 47 cm and temperatures average -5°C.

How to get to and around Wilmington

The nearest airport is in Lake Placid, NY (LKP), located 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Saranac Lake, NY (SLK-Adirondack Regional), which is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wilmington when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Wilmington, New York, the area around Whiteface Mountain is particularly appealing. This neighbourhood offers a range of properties that cater to various preferences, from cosy cabins to spacious lodges, ensuring there's something for everyone. One of the top attractions in this area is Whiteface Mountain itself, renowned for its stunning skiing opportunities in winter and breathtaking hiking trails during the warmer months. Additionally, visitors can explore the nearby Ausable River, which provides fantastic opportunities for fishing and kayaking.

Another charming area to consider is the vicinity of the Wilmington Historical Society. This neighbourhood, while quieter, features several quaint properties that provide a peaceful retreat. The society showcases the rich history and culture of the region, making it a delightful spot for those interested in local heritage. Staying here allows easy access to the beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities that the Adirondacks are famous for, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Wilmington?
Prices for holiday rentals in Wilmington vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Wilmington to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Wilmington holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Wilmington on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Wilmington ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Wilmington, New York, the best options are found in the charming village itself and the surrounding areas, notably near Whiteface Mountain, which is a short drive away. In Wilmington, travellers can expect a variety of accommodations, including cosy cabins and lodge-style rentals that often come equipped with amenities such as wood-burning stoves, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the beautiful views of the Adirondacks.

Properties in Wilmington typically offer easy access to both skiing and local attractions. Many rentals feature amenities like ski storage, laundry facilities, and comfortable living areas superb for relaxing after a day on the slopes. The town has a quaint atmosphere, with local shops and eateries adding to its appeal.

Just a bit further, the Lake Placid area offers additional options, where visitors can find larger homes suitable for families or groups, often with features like hot tubs, fireplaces, and expansive decks. This area not only provides proximity to the ski resort but also to scenic Lake Placid, making it ideal for those looking to combine winter sports with picturesque lakeside views.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 212 available throughout the area. These properties are typically spacious, featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and inviting living areas, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable base for exploring the beautiful Adirondack region. Additionally, there are about 64 cabins and 48 chalets, which offer a more rustic experience, often set in serene wooded locations with amenities like fireplaces and outdoor decks for enjoying the natural surroundings. For those looking for a smaller option, approximately 28 apartments and 24 cottages can be found, providing a cosy atmosphere with essential amenities.
Are there any family house rentals in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, New York, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 72 options to choose from. This charming town is located in the stunning Adirondack Mountains, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can find spacious homes that often include amenities such as full kitchens for preparing meals, cozy living rooms for family gatherings, and outdoor areas great for play.

Many properties are located near popular attractions, including Whiteface Mountain, which offers skiing in winter and hiking in summer, as well as the scenic Ausable River for fishing and kayaking. Families can enjoy the convenience of nearby parks and trails, ensuring plenty of opportunities for adventure and exploration.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Wilmington?
A long-stay holiday rental in Wilmington is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a wide selection of 51 options to choose from. Many of these properties feature amenities that cater to both guests and their furry companions, such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy living spaces. Some rentals may even include features like fenced yards or nearby walking paths, making it convenient for pet owners to enjoy the beautiful surroundings without worry.

The town is situated close to the stunning Whiteface Mountain, which offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing, depending on the season. Additionally, the nearby Adirondack Park provides a vast expanse of natural beauty, great for exploring with pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, New York, there is a considerable selection of holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 360 properties available. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities for remote workers, including reliable Wi-Fi and often a dedicated workspace or quiet area for productivity.

The area is known for its stunning natural beauty, particularly near the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, making it an ideal backdrop for those looking to balance work and leisure. Properties often feature comfortable living spaces, full kitchens for self-catering, and some may include outdoor areas or access to nearby hiking trails, allowing for refreshing breaks during the workday.

Additionally, Wilmington itself offers a quaint environment with local shops and eateries, providing a charming setting for those who wish to explore the area after hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Wilmington holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Wilmington with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and fireplaces that create a warm and inviting atmosphere during chilly evenings. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing outdoor space to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Onsite parking is another common amenity, making it convenient for travellers with vehicles. Additionally, most rentals are equipped with coffee and tea makers to help guests start their day off right.
When is the best time to visit Wilmington for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Wilmington for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This period attracts outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy the stunning beauty of the Adirondacks. With warm temperatures averaging around 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, visitors can indulge in hiking, kayaking, and relaxing by the lakes, making it a ideal setting for both adventure and relaxation.

July stands out as the most popular month, where the vibrant setting draws many visitors ready to explore the area's natural wonders. The long days and sunny weather provide ample opportunities for sightseeing and participating in local events, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, November is a great time to visit Wilmington. Although it's considered the low season, the crisp air and tranquil surroundings offer a superb backdrop for peaceful hikes and the chance to enjoy the serene beauty of the landscape without the hustle and bustle. Plus, you can take advantage of off-peak rental rates while still enjoying the charm of this picturesque destination.
How early should I book a Wilmington holiday rental?
Book your Wilmington holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, New York, visitors can engage in the beauty of the Adirondack Mountains. One of the top attractions is Whiteface Mountain, renowned for its skiing in winter and hiking trails during the warmer months, offering stunning panoramic views from the summit. The nearby Lake Placid, just a short drive away, is famous for its Olympic history and provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming in the summer, as well as ice skating and skiing in the winter.

The charming town of Wilmington itself features the Ausable River, which is great for fishing and kayaking, and there are numerous trails for hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding forests. The local shops and eateries add to the quaint charm of the area, providing a great place to relax after a day of outdoor activities.
Can I change or cancel my Wilmington home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Wilmington holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Wilmington holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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