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Wilmington vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other vacation rentals in Wilmington that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a fireplace and garden. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Book a vacation rental for your Wilmington getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Wilmington with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Wilmington

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Wilmington a fun place to get away. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • The Donkey Sanctuary (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Diggerland (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Crealy Great Adventure Park (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Woodbury Park Golf Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Lyme Bay Winery (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Wilmington

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Wilmington is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Blackdown Hills (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • East Devon (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Lyme Regis Undercliff (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Escot Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Monmouth Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Lyme Regis Beach (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)

How to get to and around Wilmington

Fly into Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), the closest airport, located 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Wilmington?

Cottages are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Wilmington, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of sizes and shapes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Wilmington?

Length of stay, season and property type are some factors that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From comfy cottages to plush villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.

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

When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside stay. Put in your Wilmington travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?

You're in luck! There are. You can pick from three vacation rentals that allow pets in Wilmington. Lots of our pet-friendly vacation rentals even have a backyard for your furry friend to play around in, dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect vacation home on Vrbo.

What are popular rental amenities in Wilmington?

A nearby river, a barbecue grill and a garden are rated the most popular rental amenities in Wilmington. Whether you plan to go solo, with your spouse or as a family group, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that fits your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there vacation rentals in Wilmington that welcome kids?

Gather your whole crew for the adventure of a lifetime in Wilmington at one of our three family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are suitable for getaways with youngsters, including dining rooms, bunk beds and private pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and pick your favorite.

What are the top attractions for families in Wilmington?

Make plans for a fun day out with the kids at Skydive Uk Ltd. This top attraction is situated near the heart of Wilmington.

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Wilmington?

Yes, Wilmington has three one-bedroom rentals available. Often situated in prime spots thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're traveling with a buddy or your partner. And with home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to relax while discovering this awesome destination.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Wilmington?

The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Wilmington you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Wilmington for?

The amount of time you can book a Wilmington vacation home for is down to each property. Just tap in your dates of travel to view available options that offer long-term stays. They have all the things you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.