Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 950 vacation rentals in Wilmington

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    670 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    550 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    940 of Wilmington vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Wilmington

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An inviting hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lights, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. A covered pergola and outdoor seating are visible in the background, with string lights creating a warm atmosphere among the surrounding trees.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!

WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

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A fully equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a bright, floral wallpaper. White appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are neatly arranged. Natural light streams through two windows with yellow curtains, illuminating the ceramic dishware and cooking utensils displayed on open shelves.
Condo in Wilmington Historic District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Glass Garden - 60s/70s Retro-Themed Comfort

Walk or ride our bikes to anywhere in Downtown Wilmington! This custom-designed space offers the historic delights of an 60s/70s vintage home, but with modern amenities and a quirky spin on your next vacation. This split-level, lofted apartment is a true Downtown Wilmington experience: both unique & with your best stay in mind. 20m to Wrightsville Beach 25m to Carolina Beach 10m to UNCW *Please read full description about the space - this apartment is fully private, but also a downtown duplex*

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Moody Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 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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The exterior of the historic house is framed by lush greenery and colorful plants. A welcoming red door is centered on the front porch, which features a ceiling fan and seating options. Stone steps lead up to the porch, surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Condo in Wilmington Historic District
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 656 reviews

Private Historic Apartment, Short Walk to Downtown

Welcome to the Lane House, built in 1922! Located in the hip and artsy Castle Street neighborhood, this 2-bed, 1-bath private suite in a historic duplex features vintage flair, modern amenities, and a menagerie of plants. Less than a block to restaurants, antique shops, and cafés. Just a short walk (10-15 min) to all downtown has to offer, and a 15 min drive to the beach. I take great pride in sharing Wilmington’s hidden gems! Perfect for weekend getaways, vacations, or extended business stays.

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Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Stokley Cottage is presented, highlighting a two-story structure framed by lush greenery. A spacious porch with seating invites relaxation, while palm trees and manicured landscaping enhance the charming, welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Coastal Cottage by Airlie Gardens + WB

Welcome to the Stokley Cottage! Completely renovated in 2023 this charming property still resonates the charm of a true historical beach cottage. Enjoy all the benefits of our Iconic location steps away from the Intracoastal Waterway, famous WB Drawbridge and of course the beach! Take a stroll to FishHouse Grill or Dockside for sunset cocktails or a waterfront lunch. Skip the parking fees, grab bikes and cruise over the bridge for a day on the beach then retreat back to your shady front porch!

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Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a clean white finish, equipped with stainless steel appliances. A spacious countertop provides room for preparation, while a variety of coffee options are available in an organized rack. A dining table with wooden chairs completes the inviting space.
Condo in Downtown Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 863 reviews

Original Diamond Feed Store BnB No Service Fee!

Stay in the ORIGINAL Diamond Feed Store Airbnb with a 5 Star cleanliness rating for the past 10 years and over 700 great reviews! Located directly next door to The Atrium at 7 S 2nd St., this historic space features a full kitchen, modern accommodations and a Keurig coffee maker with assorted coffee, tea and creamers. Unique to this listing is a deep soaking tub with shower head with attached sprayer. High end bubble bath soap, shampoo and conditioner provided. Atari and Nintendo are a plus!

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The cabin's exterior features a striking combination of warm wood tones and brick, complemented by large windows that invite natural light. A welcoming entrance is framed by landscaped greenery, leading up to a multi-step porch with a prominent chimney.
Cabin in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Waterfront Coastal Cabin with Private Dock

Welcome to the Waterfront Coastal Cabin nestled on a secluded tidal creek leading to the Intracoastal Waterway. Capture breathtaking views on the private dock nature watching, fishing, or relaxing on the hammock nearby. This coastal retreat is the perfect getaway for you and your family/friends to create endless memories by the fire pit, oyster roast, outdoor bar, and game room. We're located: -400ft: Private boat ramp -7mi: Wrightsville Beach -11mi: Downtown Wilmington -5mi: Ogden Park

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Top guest favorite
The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

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A bright bedroom features a queen bed with crisp white linens and a light gray blanket. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the minimalist decor, including a round mirror and framed black-and-white photographs. A wicker chair and a small nightstand complete the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Sunsetter - Surf studio with private roof top

The Sunsetter sits right across the bridge onto Wrightsville Beach overlooking Banks Channel and is just steps from the beach.  It has been uniquely renovated with one of a kind finishes and tasteful interior design, paying homage to the building's history while bringing it up to date with a Malibu surf style feel!  It has quickly become one of Wrightsville Beach’s most exclusive stays with its biggest attraction being the nearly 800sq.ft. fully turfed private rooftop deck.

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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, 230 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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Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Charming Guest House - Dog Friendly - Parking

Welcome to our charming guest house in historic Carolina Place! The house has plenty of seating, a fully stocked kitchen & coffee bar. Upstairs is a bedroom with king size bed, full bathroom & laundry. This amazing location is a short drive to downtown and is walkable to the bars, restaurants & shops in the Cargo District! We allow up to 2 dogs as long as they are approved in advance for a $75 pet fee per dog that will be charged separately after booking.

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