Wilmington Historic District vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Wilmington Historic District by choosing from 62 houses, 88 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Wilmington Historic District?
In Wilmington Historic District, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with about 46 available throughout the area. These houses typically offer spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and outdoor patios, making them ideal for families or groups. Additionally, there are around 25 apartments and 14 condos, which provide a more compact living space while still being equipped with essential amenities like kitchens and comfortable living areas. For those seeking a quaint retreat, several cottages are also available, often featuring charming decor and outdoor spaces.
Are there any beach house rentals in Wilmington Historic District?
In the Wilmington Historic District, there are approximately 79 beach house rentals available, suiting travelers seeking a unique blend of coastal charm and historical ambiance. These rentals vary in size and style, with many featuring amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios ideal for enjoying the warm Southern evenings. Many properties are conveniently located near local attractions, including the picturesque Riverwalk, historic homes, and vibrant dining and shopping options. For families or larger groups, there are several multi-bedroom homes available, often equipped with private gardens and ample space for relaxation and gatherings.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Wilmington Historic District?
Prices for vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District 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 Historic District 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 Historic District vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Wilmington Historic District 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Wilmington Historic District?
In the Wilmington Historic District, popular rental amenities typically include a well-equipped kitchen, which allows guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-like experience. Many rentals also feature a coffee and tea maker for those morning rituals, along with a blender for smoothies or other beverages. Onsite parking is another common amenity, providing convenience for travelers with vehicles. Additionally, many properties offer a patio where guests can relax outdoors and soak in the charming atmosphere of this historic area.
Are there any family house rentals in Wilmington Historic District?
In the Wilmington Historic District, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals—around 53 options available for visitors. This charming area is rich in history, with beautifully preserved architecture and close proximity to various attractions. Many of these homes offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play. Additional amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning are commonly included, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Travelers will appreciate the district's walkability, as local highlights like the Riverwalk, the Battleship North Carolina, and several parks are just a short stroll away. The vibrant culinary scene and unique shops in the area provide ample opportunities for family outings and exploration. See all family-friendly rentals in Wilmington Historic District.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Wilmington Historic District?
In Wilmington Historic District, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature both pools and hot tubs. This charming area, known for its rich history and picturesque streets, offers a range of properties that cater to those seeking relaxation and leisure. Travelers can expect amenities such as private pools ideal for cooling off during warm days, as well as hot tubs for unwinding in the evenings. Many of these rentals are equipped with spacious outdoor areas, superb for gatherings, along with full kitchens to prepare meals after a day of exploring. Find your rental in Wilmington Historic District with a pool or a hot tub.
Are there any Wilmington Historic District vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District?
In the Wilmington Historic District, travelers can indeed book pet-friendly vacation rentals, with a variety of options available. This charming area is known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, making it an appealing destination for those traveling with pets. Many vacation rentals in this district feature modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, Wi-Fi, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy fresh air.

The district is close to several parks, including the expansive Hugh Macrae Park, which offers walking trails and ample green space for pets to roam. Additionally, the nearby Riverwalk provides a scenic stroll along the Cape Fear River, where leashed pets are welcome, adding to the area's pet-friendly appeal. See all pet-friendly rentals in Wilmington Historic District.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District?
A long-stay vacation rental in Wilmington Historic District is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
When is the best time to visit Wilmington Historic District for a vacation rental?
The ideal time to visit Wilmington Historic District for a vacation rental is during the peak season from May to July, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts travelers eager to immerse themselves in the area's rich history, charming architecture, and lively cultural scene. Visitors can enjoy pleasant summer temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-70s to the low 90s Fahrenheit, making it superb for outdoor exploration and leisurely strolls along the picturesque streets.

During these months, the Historic District comes alive with festivals, outdoor concerts, and events that highlight the local arts and culinary offerings. The warm weather encourages comfortable sightseeing, whether you're wandering through the beautifully preserved historic homes or relaxing at nearby riverfront parks.

For those looking for a more affordable option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to appreciate the beauty of the district without the crowds. The fall foliage adds a lovely touch of color to the scenery, and you can enjoy the local attractions at a more leisurely pace.

Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Wilmington Historic District depends on your preferences for bustling summer activities or a more tranquil autumn experience.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Wilmington Historic District?
In the Wilmington Historic District of North Carolina, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 83 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant riverfront, making it an appealing destination for both work and leisure. Many of these rentals are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, ergonomic chairs, and even laptop workspaces, allowing travelers to stay productive during their stay.

The rentals often feature comfortable living areas and full kitchens, providing a home-like environment to unwind after a day of work. Additionally, the historic district is within walking distance to local cafes and restaurants, superb for breaks or enjoying a meal outside the rental. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Wilmington Historic District vacation rental?
Book your Wilmington Historic District vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Wilmington Historic District?
In the Wilmington Historic District, visitors can take part in a rich tapestry of history and culture. The Riverwalk, a picturesque boardwalk along the Cape Fear River, offers stunning views and easy access to charming shops and restaurants. The beautiful antebellum architecture can be appreciated throughout the district, with popular sites such as the Bellamy Mansion and the Burgwin-Wright House showcasing the area's historical significance.

For those interested in local history, the Battleship North Carolina, located just across the river, provides an engaging experience with its naval exhibits. The nearby Thalian Hall, a renowned performing arts venue, hosts various events and shows, enriching the cultural landscape of the area.
Can I change or cancel my Wilmington Historic District home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Wilmington Historic District vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Wilmington Historic District vacation 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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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