Waterfront vacation rentals in Riverfront, Wilmington

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Condo in Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking

Unbeatable spot for the 4th of July! Enjoy a front-row seat to a spectacular fireworks show on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship. This is the perfect spot to enjoy the city's free Independence Day celebration with live music, food, and fireworks. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants and pubs, with cafés and restaurants lining the downtown area. Parking pass to nearby covered deck included.

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Condo in Wilmington

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Amazing Riverview - Central Downtown - Parking

The condo is located in one of the BEST spots in downtown Wilmington! You will be staying on Water Street along the River Walk and can explore the best places downtown! Take the water taxi, tour the Battleship NC, or walk to great restaurants, bars, or museums! Conveniently close to all the downtown wedding venues, but you are a couple of blocks away from the late-night bar noise. You will love sipping your coffee or wine on the balcony and looking at beautiful sunsets over the Cape Fear River!

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Houseboat in Upper Downtown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Haven @ The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Haven, a pet-friendly villa, offers stunning marina views for the ultimate blue mind experience. This inviting space features a comfortable sofa bed and a dedicated desk on the second floor, perfect for groups attending events at the nearby Live Oak Bank Pavilion. Whether for a concert or to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings, Haven provides a relaxing oasis of comfort and convenience on the water.

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Condo in Wilmington

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

River FRONT | SuperHost | Free Parking!

True RIVER FRONT! It's why you're going to Wilmington. No need to miss the best view in town. Right across the Cape Fear River from the Battleship. 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom Kitchen 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed Elevator Smart TVs River Front Balcony! This quiet apartment is located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic Downtown restaurant and shopping scene. Take the elevator down and you're there! This is the one you've been looking for!! Expertly managed by our professional hosts.

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Condo in Wilmington

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

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Condo in Wilmington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Pop’s Villa - 8th Floor - Waterfront

In the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. The views from the private covered balcony are incredible!! The sunrise, to the east and front balcony or sunsets facing west, incredible!!! Walking distance many restaurants, art galleries, and shopping...River boat cruises, historical tours, & the theatre! Easy check-in!! Parking is included for 1 vehicle, and is a short walk away, so park your car, and forget about it. Everything is within walking Distance!

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Condo in Wilmington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Waterfront Sunset Views at Escape on the Cape

Located on the Riverwalk in Historic Downtown Wilmington, our condo features the most stunning sunset views. Overlook the Cape Fear River right from your private balcony! Walk to the dozens of restaurants, shopping & nightlife all within a few blocks of our condo. The space features one bedroom with a comfy king-size bed, & a futon couch in the living room that equates to a full-size bed, comfortably sleeping 1-2 people, depending on their preference & size.

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Condo in Wilmington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Downtown | Balcony | River views | Free parking

"Really great place! Beautiful place to stay. Safe environment." • 5th Floor | Private balcony with 180• river views • Heart of downtown, nearby historic district • Walkable to restaurants, bars, and shopping! • On site private parking for 1 • Stocked and equipped kitchenette • Walk Score of 80 out of 100 • Bike Score of 83 out of 100 • 4 minutes ‣ Live Oak Bank Pavilion • 20 minutes ‣ beach "Exactly as advertised. Would stay there again. Thank you!"

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Cottage in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Island hopping & fishing around Masonboro Island

Fall/winter fishing at its best! Pick your adventure in this 1-of-a-kind cottage on the Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve. Get your SUP or kayak ‘on’ and in just a 300m paddle (5 min) you can be lounging on one of the dozens of secluded tiny islands off our dock. Make the ~20 min paddle to experience the unspoilt beauty of Masonboro Island’s pristine, 9 mile white sand beach. Or chill on the dock and take in the jaw dropping views with a glass of wine.

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Rental unit in Wilmington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Downtown Riverfront Condo with Fab View & Parking

It's all about the view! Get away from the grind and enjoy our bright, comfortable apartment on the Cape Fear river boardwalk with stunning views of the marshes and North Carolina Battleship. Easy walking distance to Wilmington’s vibrant restaurant scene and downtown attractions. 6 minutes from the Convention Center, 10-15 minutes from the airport (ILM) and only 25 minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Dedicated covered parking space seconds away.

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Condo in Wilmington

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Haus Of Style - Sunsets on the River - Parking

You will be staying in one of the best locations in downtown Wilmington! The River Walk condos overlook the Award Winning Boardwalk that runs along the Cape Fear River. Park your car and walk anywhere your heart desires in downtown Wilmington. There are wedding venues, restaurants, bars, breweries, museums, and concert venues within walking distance. A parking spot across the street is included! You will be so glad you booked this Airbnb!

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Condo in Wilmington

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

✨ Downtown Port City River Roost w/FREE parking ✨

This cozy, private condo is located directly on the Cape Fear River in the epicenter of Downtown Wilmington. The condo is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown restaurants, bars, entertainment, activities, shopping, and historic points of interest. Relax on the balcony to experience the stunning river sunset views directly across from the USS Battleship. Free parking pass for the parking garage just around the corner!