
Riverfront, Wilmington vacation rentals
Book unique vacation rentals, houses, and more on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Riverfront, Wilmington
Guests agree: these vacation rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.
Vacation rentals for every style
Get the amount of space that is right for you
Popular amenities for Riverfront, Wilmington vacation rentals
Riverfront, Wilmington oceanfront vacation rentals

Top Floor- Ocean View +Beach w/Pool, and Tennis
We were so excited to find Suzanne’s place last minute. The place was beautiful. It was extremely well taken care of. The balcony was an extra room! It was beautifully decorated and very comfortable outdoor furniture. I loved all the plants-indoor and outdoor. It felt so warm and inviting. The whole condo looked exactly like the photos. This place was top tier in all aspects. I would recommend to anyone. We enjoyed our stay so much. When we are in this area we would love to stay here again.

Island hopping & fishing around Masonboro Island
This stay was perfect for my two kids and me. It's quiet, private, airy, and beachy and is as described. The best part, however, was the fabulous hosts, who are welcoming, intelligent, and fun. We took them up on an extra--namely an excursion to an uninhabited island--and it was my favorite part of the trip. Later, Brian attempted patiently to teach us to crab while likely questioning the firing of our neurons due to my deft whacking of the crabs back into the water. While our bucket remained empty due to my propensity for crab driving, we left with wonderful memories. To their likely dismay, we'll be back! 😂

Channel Six
Walt’s place is awesome! The home is gorgeous and the location is ideal. Perfect spot for anyone who wants to be close to local bars and restaurants. We enjoyed the amenities and the close proximity to the beach. Would love to stay here again in the future.

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill
This location has direct access to the pools and the beach - amazing! It is also right next to lobby and the restaurant. Very easy to get inside. This part of Wrightsville Beach is secluded - which we loved. The unit was very well appointed- perfect size for 2-3 people. They have beach chairs and boogie boards to borrow. Would stay again.

Ocean Views in the Heart of South End
I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for letting us stay at your wonderful Airbnb. We truly appreciated the warm hospitality and all the thoughtful touches that made our stay so enjoyable. Thank you for being such a great host !!

Oceanfront Coastal Condo w/ Pool
The CONDO was as described and beautiful in every way. The host Payton was very helpful and had great communication hope to visit again soon!

Close Enough WB
Great place to stay. Loved the location and reasonably priced!

RISE & SHINE * 3 BR /3 Ba Ocean Front Condo in WB
Gwen's condo was a perfect ocean beach getaway. The viees were AMAZING! The accommodations were very comfortable and clean. We can't wait to come back when time allows.
Riverfront, Wilmington fishing vacation rentals

Greenfield Lake bungalow Whole house
Quaint, well kept, bungalow perfect for what we needed. Sue was very communicative and friendly making our stay easy & effortless. Clean home away from home.

Haven By The Lake
Super responsive host, worked out great. Would stay again.

Beach House Getaway
Loved our stay at Tony’s place! The house is so cozy and comfortable with everything you need! Close to both beaches and lots of dining options in the area. While enjoying the charming neighborhood, we’ve crossed paths with some of the friendliest neighbors ever, making our stay even more special. We’re planning to return to Wilmington and will make Tony’s place our first choice!

The Cove At Myrtle Grove
The Cove at Myrtle Grove is a place of refreshment. The beautiful water view and the quiet surroundings allow you to relax and even disconnect from the world. It's spacious and everything is very clean and organized. Thank you, Michelle, for allowing us to stay on your beautiful property Hector and Mildred

Tranquil Carolina Golf Retreat,Beaches,Downtown II
This place was as described. The area was quiet. Not far from eating places nor shopping areas.

Designer Coastal Home with Pool and Day dock
We were impressed how comfortable her place was for us. We were moving from New Jersey to Leland and had a gap between closings and needed a comfortable place for an 8 night stay and it was absolutely perfect. Its a beautiful comfortable home and we couldn't have asked for anything more. Extremely happy with our choice of accomodations. Highly recommend. Beautiful neighborhood and pool area too. Just lovely.

Cozy Home by Beaches & the Riverwalk- Dog-Friendly
I had an amazing experience at this Air Bnb and with Rachel! To start off the AirBnb is in an amazing location right in between Carolina beach and Wilmington so perfect spot! Air Bnb was very clean, very roomy, very relaxing and cozy as well! Has the fire pit in the backyard and a separated area for the dogs to run around! Was a perfect place for me! I can’t begin to explain how amazing Rachel has been! She explains everything from the beginning so that way there are no surprises during check out. She also recommended some amazing places to try! Probably the most communicative host I have had! I would completely disregard the awful review that was given before me. Clearly some people do not know how to follow rules and then like to blame others because they can not take responsibility for their own actions. Please please stay at this Air bnb in your next trip to Wilmington you will not regret it! ❤️❤️❤️ Thank you again Rachel will definitely be staying again on my next trip to Wilmingt

Adorable 2 Bedroom Guest Cottage in Wilmington, NC
We had a wonderful time and loved the place. It was very cute and exactly as described. The host was wonderful and very friendly. Next time we are in town we will be looking this place up again. Thanks for the wonderful stay.
Other great vacation rentals in Riverfront, Wilmington

The Family Getaway
Great home. She has everything you will ever need in the house. Just wish we could utilize the backyard for the dogs. But outside of that the home was great.

Hidden gem on 4 acres w/hot tub
One of the best airbnbs we’ve stayed at. Everything was exactly as described. It’s about 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington but absolutely worth it for the privacy and seclusion we wanted for our anniversary weekend. You could tell Kristy was thoughtful in making sure we felt right at home. We will for sure be staying here when we’re in the area again.

Treehouse Hideaway
Josh & Kayla have a beautiful place in a quiet, peaceful, and private location. They were very responsive and maintain an extremely clean place with great beach decor and plenty of space for our family. They generously provided a pack-n-play and bouncer for our littlest one so we would not have to travel with these items. This is always a huge help for us! They even surprised our girls with an Easter egg hunt as we were staying the week leading up to Easter. Castle Hayne is a short drive from Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach and not too far from Cartoons Beach. We will not hesitate to stay here again next time we are in the Wilmington area. Thank you, Josh & Kayla!

Home away from home!
Great communication, great place for an Airbnb, and very accommodating !!

Charming, Coastal Carolina Ranch~Walk to Waterway
Accommodations and location perfect for our visit to our son’s family. Hosts were welcoming and responsive to our needs. We would rent again.

Wilmington Family Vacation Home
It was a great stay, very easy to get in, very clean and spacious, close to different groceries and pharmacies as well as other , stores and restaurants. If you need more action, just drive 15-20min to downtown Wilmington great shopping, restaurants and bars as well as a beautiful river boardwalk. Only 15 to 20 minute drive to Kure and Carolina beaches as well as to the beautiful town of Wrightsville Beach. House had a great size fenced in yard for our dog so more than happy with that. My only negative was that there wasn’t much room in the closet for our clothing, other than that the rest of the house was wonderful, the house has everything you need. We would definitely stay there again.

CoastalCastle~Pool~Big~Family
To begin with, Alex was a great host, the communication and accommodation were fantastic. Responsive to our needs from an early check to a late check out. The house was a wonderful place to stay we had a large group of 12 and everyone had plenty of space. We enjoy the stay and also enjoy the amenities like the pool table, unfortunately we couldn’t use the pool because of the weather but other wise we enjoy our stay.

Stay and Enjoy
This ABnB is worth the money. The location is central to stores & walking trails. It has two roomy bathrooms with great water pressure. There are three nice bedrooms and the main bedrooms bed was very comfortable.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Riverfront, Wilmington
Total rentals
210 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$60 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
16K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
80 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
40 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
140 properties have a dedicated workspace
Destinations to explore
- Apartment rentals Riverfront
- Fitness-friendly rentals Riverfront
- Rentals with outdoor seating Riverfront
- Family-friendly rentals Riverfront
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Riverfront
- Waterfront rentals Riverfront
- Rentals with a patio Riverfront
- Pet-friendly rentals Riverfront
- House rentals Riverfront
- Condo rentals Riverfront
- Rentals with beach access Riverfront
- Cabins United States
- Treehouses United States
- Glamping United States
- Tiny Houses United States
- Beach Houses United States
- Campers and RVs United States
- Lakehouses United States
- Yurt Rentals United States
- Yurt Rentals United Kingdom
- Castle Rentals United States
- Houseboats United States
- Holiday Caravans United Kingdom
- Private Island Rentals United States
- Farm Houses United States
- Farm Cottages United Kingdom
- Cabin Rentals Australia
- Luxury Cabins United Kingdom
- Luxury Cabins United States
- Holiday Chalets United Kingdom
- Cottage Rentals United States
- Holiday Cottages United Kingdom
- Mansion Rentals United States
- Villa Rentals United Kingdom
- Holiday Bungalows United Kingdom
- Bungalow Rentals United States
- Condo Rentals United States
- Holiday Apartments Australia
- Holiday Houses United States
- Holiday Houses United Kingdom
- Private Holiday Rentals United Kingdom
- Big House Rentals United States
- Big Cottages Australia
- Large Villas United Kingdom
- House Rentals with a Pool United States
- Cabin Rentals with a Pool United States
- Villas with a Pool United Kingdom
- Apartments with a Hot Tub United States
- Holiday Cottages with a Hot Tub United Kingdom
- Beach Cabins United States
- Beach Condos United States
- Beachfront Rentals United States
- Beach Houses United Kingdom
- Beach Villas United Kingdom
- Coastal Cottages United Kingdom
- Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals United States
- Pet-Friendly Beach Rentals United States
- Pet-Friendly Cabin Rentals United States
- Dog-Friendly Cottages United Kingdom
- Luxury Dog-Friendly Cottages United Kingdom
- Sea Gull Public Beach Access
- Scallop Public Beach Access
- Cherry Grove Point
- Soundside Park
- Seahorse Public Beach Access
- Futch Beach
- Bay Beach
- East Beach
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Lake Public Beach Access
- Surf City Pier
- Tidewater Golf Club
- Leopard's Chase
- Oak Island Lighthouse
- Long Beach
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Harper Public Beach Access
- Salt Marsh Public Beach Access
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Eagle Point Golf Club
- ORV Beach Access
- Starfish Public Beach Access
- Pelican Public Beach Access
- Sea Haven Beach
- Family travel hub Tips and inspiration
- Family budget travel Get there for less
- Vacation ideas for any budget Make it special without making it spendy
- Travel Europe on a budget How to take the kids to Europe for less
- Outdoor adventure Explore nature with the family
- Bucket list national parks Must-see parks for family travel
- Kid-friendly state parks Check out these family-friendly hikes