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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Hampstead

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Hampstead

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Hampstead holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,120 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Hampstead holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Hampstead rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Hampstead stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Hampstead

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Hampstead
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Sandy Pines Retreat-Fire-pit, Close to Beach

*STUNNING NEW-BUILD HOME!* Sandy Pines Retreat: Just a 9 min drive to the beach, 5-7 min drive to restaurants and local attractions, and a stroll to the Intracoastal Waterway, this beautiful 3 bed 2 bath home is perfect for your relaxing getaway. Spend the morning sipping coffee at the picnic table, the day chasing waves, and the evening around the fire pit under the stars. You'll be conveniently located, yet tucked away in the woods-best of both worlds. Come enjoy some Carolina coastal living!

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Hampstead
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Wright at Home

Come and feel at home in this comfy and quiet unit that is nestled beside a peaceful pond where you’ll enjoy beautiful sunsets every evening! With a spacious open living area you can kick back and watch your favorite movies or shows on the 80 inch smart tv. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare a meal or you may enjoy trying out the restaurants nearby. We are a short drive away from the pristine beaches of Topsail Island, halfway between Wilmington and Jacksonville.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Surf City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Ride the Tide in Surf City

Welcome to Topsail Beach! This 2BD boho inspired beach home welcomes you. You’ll love the location and proximity to the beach. In under just a few minutes you'll find: Salty Turtle Brewery, Surf City Rec center w/ gym, local restaurants, shops, Karen Beasley Turtle Rescue, golf & OF COURSE Topsail/Surf City Beach. Helpful items provided for you: • Linens/bath towels/washer and dryer • Beach towels /chairs • Keurig coffee machine w/ k-cups • Complimentary bottle of wine • Laundry/dish soap

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Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 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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Guest favourite
A spacious living area is featured with natural light flooding through large sliding doors, which lead to the screened porch. Comfortable seating is offered by a light-colored sofa and a rattan chair. Decorative curtains frame the windows, enhancing the overall relaxed ambiance.
Townhouse in Hampstead
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

#Tranquility, Golf, Topsail beach and more...

This second floor condo is conveniently located in Hampstead's Plantation Point. Near Topsail Beach (15 Minute drive). It is spacious and beautifully furnished, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, with washer and dryer. We offer all the amenities. It sleeps 6 comfortably; featuring sky lights and spacious layout for all your needs and comfort. Enjoy the beautiful setting from the screened in porch if you want a little rest and relaxation. Cancellation policy: Full refund 5 days prior to arrival

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Guest favourite
The exterior of the property showcases a two-story wooden structure, featuring a spacious deck with seating. Soft lighting illuminates the patio area, while the surrounding grassy landscape is framed by tall trees under the evening sky, creating a peaceful setting.
Home in Hampstead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Pond Break - A Hidden Oasis.

Welcome to Pond Break. This unique property and event space offers endless possibilities. Relax under the cypress trees with a cup of coffee, enjoy morning walks on the acres of property, take a short drive to the beaches, or head to Wilmington to explore its historic downtown. Centrally located in Hampstead, the property is only a few minutes drive from shops & restaurants, yet is a secluded oasis of serenity. Fully updated in 2023, it's a perfect place to explore the SE coast of NC.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features large windows that provide views of a screened-in porch. A light-colored sofa and armchair are positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Hampstead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Isle Be Back

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Once the home is entered, forget all your worries and embrace a stress-free stay. The home has a fully equipped kitchen, dining at the table or counter for up to eight, and a spacious living room with 22 foot ceilings and large widows to bring in the natural light. Enjoy meals, morning coffee, or evening drink of choice on the large, private, screened-in porch, while enjoying a nice view of the golf course and pond.

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Guest favourite
A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

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Top Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Hampstead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Studio Apartment in Hampstead

This cozy getaway is perfect for anyone who is in the area for business or pleasure. Private oasis located above the detached garage with separate entrance and keyless entry. Sip your morning coffee while listening to the wildlife and watching the deer graze on the front lawn. Take advantage of the quiet neighborhood by going for a walk or bike ride. Conveniently located within a short drive to Wilmington and less than 15 miles from Topsail Beach.

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Top Guest favourite
The entrance to a private guesthouse features double glass doors framed by a welcoming greenery. A decorative wreath hangs on the dark door, and potted plants add charm to the exterior. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

Serendipitous Studio - Entire Place

Your own entire guesthouse, situated behind the main home. Studio-style stay, complete with kitchen (light prep), bedroom, bath, closet space, and covered parking spot. Minimal yet functional area with room to breathe. Located between Wrightsville and Surf City/Topsail beaches, and a quick drive to downtown Wilmington. Quiet and peaceful with a 1.5 acre property. Enjoy nature and relax after a day of fun.

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming entryway features a white bench adorned with checkered cushions, positioned under a covered porch. The front door is framed by a decorative wreath, with a small window beside it allowing natural light to enter the space.
Home in Hampstead
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Little House in the Big Woods.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located only 20 minutes from South Topsail Beach. This brand new home is pristine and meticulously kept. It sits on a large, 1 acre private lot, surrounded by trees. Nearby is a small family farm, and if you’re lucky, maybe you’ll hear the sounds of turkeys, chickens, ducks, cows, goats, and pigs. And of course roosters crowing to welcome the morning sun.

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Superhost
A spacious deck area features comfortable seating with deep blue cushions placed alongside a large umbrella. A hammock is visible, draped across two posts, complementing a vibrant yellow rug. The wooden deck is enhanced by a privacy screen, creating an inviting outdoor retreat.
Home in Hampstead
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Firepit and s'mores + clean, quite, comfort

A peaceful, clean, and inviting coastal home-perfect for unwinding after a sandy beach day or beginning an easy stroll through Surf City’s charming local boutiques. The kitchen is ideal for shared meals, and the spacious backyard is designed for both relaxation and play. Enjoy evenings on the patio with the grill and fire pit, while the swing and lawn games keep everyone entertained beyond the beach.

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Popular amenities for Hampstead holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Hampstead

Guest favourite
A spacious deck is adorned with two loungers, facing tranquil water views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, complementing the serene setting. Large windows reveal the bright interior of the home, blending indoor comfort with the natural landscape outside.
Home in Hampstead
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Coastal House

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Top Guest favourite
Tiny home in Hampstead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Hideaway Cottage

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Top Guest favourite
A serene view over the Intracoastal Waterway showcases calm waters reflecting soft hues of blue and orange from the sky. Lush greenery lines the shoreline, while distant houses and boats are visible along the banks, creating a tranquil coastal landscape.
Home in Hampstead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Salty Harbor by the Sea

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Guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with throw pillows. Natural light streams in through large windows, complemented by wooden beams overhead. A decorative table with a small lamp and a woven rug add warmth to the space.
Home in Wilmington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Quaint Cottage in Scotts Hill

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Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is furnished with a sectional sofa and two patterned armchairs. A coffee table sits in front, while a wall-mounted television displays a serene view of the golf course. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Townhouse in Hampstead
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Birdies & Beaches

LocationFamilyBeach

Top Guest favourite
A well-constructed two-story retreat showcases a welcoming front entry with a covered balcony. The exterior features light grey siding, large windows, and a spacious driveway, surrounded by tall trees that enhance the natural setting.
Home in Hampstead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Serenity Cove

ValueFamilyParking

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features an inviting bed adorned with a geometric patterned blanket and a decorative pillow. A small table with stools, a lamp, and a fan are visible. Light filtering through the curtained window enhances the warm ambiance, with wooden flooring adding to the comfort.
Home in Hampstead
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Driftwood Den

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Guest favourite
An outdoor dining space features a black glass-top table paired with two woven chairs. Decorative pillows and marine-themed wall art add a coastal touch. A green rug extends beneath the table, providing a cozy area for gathering.
Apartment in Hampstead
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Charming 2-bedroom condo

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Hampstead?

    Hampstead has vacation rentals and guesthouses in quiet residential neighborhoods, near waterfront areas, and close to community centers. Staying near local parks and nature spots is frequently suggested for easy access to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Hampstead with kids?

    Kids often enjoy outdoor adventures at local nature reserves, playgrounds, and waterfront spots. Exploring walking trails, attending community events, and participating in youth sports are also popular options.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Hampstead?

    Join in waterfront activities like fishing and kayaking, explore nature parks and reserves, or browse local markets and community art studios. Seasonal events and outdoor adventures provide ways to connect and discover the area.

  • How is the weather in Hampstead?

    Hampstead has mild winters around 36–57°F (2–14°C), and warm, humid summers reaching 73–90°F (23–32°C). Rain is more common from late spring through early autumn, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Hampstead?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor events. Summer brings warmer days and frequent rainfall, while winter offers quieter parks and coastal scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Hampstead?

    Explore nature reserves, waterfront parks, and local art studios in Hampstead. The area also has farm markets and community centers where visitors join seasonal gatherings or workshops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Hampstead?

    Nature reserves and local parks around Hampstead have walking and hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Trails often run through coastal wetlands, wooded areas, and scenic riverbanks, inviting year-round exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Hampstead?

    Families can explore local parks, visit playgrounds, and enjoy waterfront activities such as fishing and kayaking. Community events and sports leagues are frequently suggested for those looking to connect and have fun together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Hampstead?

    Explore nearby beach towns with boardwalks, visit coastal nature preserves, or discover local history museums in surrounding communities. State parks and family-friendly farms are frequently suggested for day trips offering scenery and activities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Hampstead?

    Several vacation rentals in Hampstead welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and waterfront trails. Many outdoor spaces make it easy to include furry friends on outings and local adventures.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Hampstead?

    Bring bug spray for outdoor outings, and check in with locals for farm market hours or community gatherings. Many waterfront spots fill quickly on weekends, so exploring early or choosing quieter areas is often recommended.

  • What is Hampstead known for?

    Hampstead is known for its coastal wetlands, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community atmosphere. Locally rooted events, fishing spots, and family-friendly spaces are highlights around the area.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Hampstead?

    Seek out small art studios, less-traveled nature trails, and tucked-away waterfront spots around Hampstead. Farm stands and local markets often have unique seasonal finds for those exploring beyond the main roads.

  • What are the best foods to try in Hampstead?

    Seafood dishes, especially locally sourced shrimp and oysters, are frequently suggested in Hampstead. Farm-fresh produce, seasonal baked goods, and Southern-style sides add variety to many dining experiences.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Hampstead?

    Pack comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and a waterproof jacket, especially for outdoor activities. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and reusable water bottles are helpful for exploring parks or waterfront spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Hampstead like?

    Hampstead has casual nightlife options, including neighborhood bars, laid-back restaurants, and venues with occasional live music. Visitors often gather in relaxed settings to enjoy conversations, drinks, and seasonal specials.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Hampstead?

    Hampstead frequently suggests seasonal seafood festivals, local farmers markets, and community fairs, especially in late spring and during Labor Day weekend. Outdoor concerts and art events also bring residents together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Hampstead?

    Hampstead has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals with spacious layouts and proximity to parks, playgrounds, and community centers. Homes often have amenities for children and easy access to local outdoor attractions.

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