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Downtown Luxury | Free Parking | Steps to DuPont
Experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern luxury in this beautifully renovated townhouse steps from Rodney Square. Whether visiting for business, events or a retreat, this centrally located home is within walking distance of Wilmington’s top dining, nightlife and the iconic Hotel DuPont. • Plush, hotel-quality bedding for restful sleep • High-speed Wi-Fi ideal for remote work and streaming • Roku Smart TVs • Private off-street parking — a rare downtown amenity Book today!

Charming Fully Equipped Private Guest Suite Studio
Relax in a stylish guest suite studio in a quiet, safe neighborhood. Its private entrance and parking for 2 vehicles makes the cozy space all the better. Enjoy the full kitchen, work space, high speed internet (1200mbps), 50” TV, full bathroom, and more. Perfect for the business professional on-the-go, or getaway. Take a stroll through White Clay Creek Park with your furry friend. Just a short 5 minute drive from Main St.'s restaurants, local bars, and UD. Only 10 minutes from Christiana Mall.

Historic J. Pyle House Main St Location Dogs OK!
The J. Pyle House, built in 1844, is in the National Historic District of Kennett Square, PA. We are in the heart of walkable downtown Kennett Square and a quick 6 minute drive to Longwood Gardens. The townhome has been lovingly restored to reflect its mid-19th century roots, while providing an updated, cozy place to relax while visiting our quaint town. 45 min to the PHL airport, 25 min to Wilmington, DE, 25 min to West Chester University, 6 min to Longwood Gardens 15 min to Winterthur

“McDaniels Corner” (Cozy Home in North Wilmington)
When you step into "McDaniel's Corner" you get a Quiet and Modern Feel in a 'Cozy' Early Twentieth Century brick home. This cozy home has our guests feeling comfortable and relaxed while providing modern day luxuries in this historic home. You can’t beat this central location close to Longwood gardens, Winterthur, the Nemours Estate and so much more. There are also tons of great restaurants, bars, supermarkets, coffee shops, Nemours Children’s Hospital and so much more to see and do.

Dog Friendly Cottage with Fully Fenced in Yard
Welcome to The Cottages on Orchard, a charming 1BR/1BA cottage built in 1920 by author Victor Thaddeus. Nestled on a natural wooded lot, this bright & airy home is entirely fenced in, perfect for up to two guests with dogs. Conveniently located in whimsical Ardentown, Delaware, the cottage is just 2 minutes from I-95 South & 10 minutes from downtown Wilmington, offering easy access to local attractions. Enjoy the surrounding woods, hiking trails, creek, & more. READ HOUSE RULES

Countryside-Stablehouse-Cozy for 2-Summer Getaway!
Get out of the city and stay here. 3+ acre historic Fair Hill horse farm and 590 sq. ft. stable house! Minutes from trails, wineries, orchards, golfing, and scenic small towns! Highlights - Newly renovated! - No checkout chores! - Traditional farmhouse sink - Dine in the garden - Roku TV: Netflix, Hulu - Stables: 6 stalls & 2 paddocks available Lowlights - Two narrow interior doorways - Kitchen minus a conventional oven. A mini-oven/air fryer, microwave, & hotplate provided

King Bed - Center of Historic District
This cute 1 bedroom apartment is located at the HEART of our lovely town. Steps away from some of the most historic places in the entire United States. Come near the weekend and you can tour our informative museums and wayside exhibits while taking in the local culture. We are a close-knit town and are happy to show out-of-towners "the way". On days we are open enjoy a $15/day credit to our cafe next door. Please enjoy your stay! We are so sorry but no pets allowed.

Modern 1BR w/ amazing shower, work station, lounge
1000 sq ft first floor unit of a 2-unit luxury downtown townhouse. As this was my former home, I designed it with my comfort & class in mind. But don't take my word for it: see the reviews! Two free parking spaces. Surprises include: SECRET "speakeasy" lounge via trap door, huge kitchen, powerful A/C, in-unit washer/dryer, high-end sound system, three TVs w/ premium cable, Roku, & Netflix, rain shower, fancy soaps & dishware, Tempurpedic bed, Keurig latte maker.

Newly built Tiny House in Historic Kennett Square
Custom-built tiny house Cottage with designer touches. Main floor has living area, full bath, and laundry. Loft bedroom with queen bed and full ceiling height, accessed by stairs. Fully equipped kitchen with full appliances, cookware, table settings, and coffee. Smart TV, high-speed internet, and on-site parking. Two blocks from downtown Kennett Square dining, shops, and breweries. Near Longwood Gardens and Brandywine Valley attractions. Max 2 guests.

The Lighthouse
Centrally located in northern Delaware with easy on/off access to 95 and 495. Newer construction, built in 2018. One large bedroom with KING size bed, 1.5 bath, private entrance, living room and full eat in kitchen. Work station area. Twin size pull out in living room. Free WiFi and large smart TVs in living room and bedroom. Deck off of the kitchen and upstairs deck off of the bedroom. Laundry located in bedroom upstairs. NO CLEANING FEE

Longwood Gardens Carriage House
Two miles from Longwood Gardens and six from Winterthur and Brandywine River museums, the apartment is ideally located for exploring Brandywine Valley sites and historic Kennett Square. Situated in a garden with views of a wildflower meadow and horses, it offers a spacious bedroom and bath, cozy kitchen/living combo and washer/dryer. It is modern, super clean, comfortable, and private--an idyllic country escape.

Modern Loft with Skyline Views - King & Queen Beds
Escape to this stylish and modern 3rd-floor loft in the heart of Wilmington! This fully renovated apartment offers stunning skyline views, comfortable furnishings, and a prime location just a quick ride or drive from Trolley Square, the Riverfront, and Downtown. (You will need to provide government-issued photo ID to us and a $750 security deposit may be charged at the host's discretion)
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When is the best time to visit Wilmington?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Wilmington?
Many travelers choose to stay near Wilmington's riverfront for its lively atmosphere, dining, and access to attractions. Quiet, leafy residential areas are also frequently suggested for a local experience.
What are the best things to do in Wilmington with kids?
Families enjoy Wilmington’s interactive science and art museums, green parks with playgrounds, and the lively riverfront area. Seasonal festivals and outdoor exploration spaces are frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Wilmington?
Explore art museums, stroll the riverfront for local shops and eateries, and wander through gardens or historic estates. Wilmington frequently hosts cultural performances and seasonal festivals.
How is the weather in Wilmington?
Wilmington has chilly winters near 26–41°F (-4–5°C), and warmer summer days around 68–87°F (20–31°C), with year-round rainfall. Packing layers and a rain jacket is often recommended, especially for outdoor plans.
When is the best time to visit Wilmington?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, festivals, and garden blooms. Winters are chilly but suitable for indoor activities and cozy dining experiences.
What are the best places to visit in Wilmington?
Many guests explore the riverfront, art museums, and historic estates, with gardens and cultural centers frequently suggested. The city’s parks and heritage sites are also popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Wilmington?
Around Wilmington, nature preserves and city parks have paved and wooded trails for walking, jogging, or birdwatching. Local gardens may also feature scenic paths suitable for relaxed hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Wilmington?
Wilmington has vibrant gardens, interactive museums, and family-friendly parks to explore. The riverfront area is popular for strolls, playgrounds, and outdoor activities that welcome all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Wilmington?
Many travelers enjoy exploring historic estates just outside Wilmington, nearby nature preserves, or heading toward coastal and city attractions around the region. Outdoor spaces and cultural sites are frequently suggested for day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wilmington?
Wilmington has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods, including apartments and homes with outdoor areas. Some stays are near parks and walking paths suitable for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Wilmington?
Consider exploring Wilmington’s neighborhoods for unique eateries and murals, and check community calendars for markets or performances. Many museums and gardens host rotating exhibits, so planning ahead can reveal special seasonal attractions.
What is Wilmington known for?
Wilmington is known for its contributions to American history, diverse cultural experiences, annual festivals, and greenery along the riverfront. The city also has notable art collections and nearby historic estates.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Wilmington?
Travelers often seek out tucked-away art galleries, historic neighborhoods, or small heritage museums in Wilmington. Quiet spots along local gardens and walking paths make relaxing retreats.
What are the best foods to try in Wilmington?
Wilmington has locally rooted cuisines like crab cakes, soft pretzels, and a variety of regional produce. International restaurants and food markets contribute to a diverse culinary scene.
What should I bring for a trip to Wilmington?
Bring versatile layers for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for year-round showers, and comfortable shoes for exploring the city’s gardens and parks. Consider packing sunscreen and a reusable water bottle for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Wilmington like?
Wilmington’s nightlife includes laid-back cocktail bars, live music venues, and locally owned restaurants, especially around the riverfront and downtown. Expect a relaxed scene with diverse entertainment and food options.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Wilmington?
Wilmington has annual music festivals, art fairs, and food celebrations often held in spring and summer. Riverfront activities, cultural events, and seasonal heritage celebrations are frequently suggested by locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington?
Wilmington has family-friendly stays in residential neighborhoods and near the riverfront, with homes and apartments that feature amenities for groups of all ages. Many local rentals include kitchens, outdoor spaces, and flexible sleeping arrangements.
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4.6 Average rating
Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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