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Holiday houses in New Hanover County

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The living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, revealing views of the outdoors. A modern sofa and a cozy armchair are arranged around a circular wooden coffee table, complemented by a decorative vase. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

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The modern bungalow is set within a natural landscape, featuring large windows that reflect the colorful twilight sky. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, with gravel pathways leading to the entrance. The architectural design includes clean lines and a welcoming entryway.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Coastal Modern Home~5 mins to Wrightsville Beach!

Welcome to the Longboard House! This light filled, modern bungalow is the perfect retreat for your visit to Wilmington + Wrightsville Bch. The cool, coastal design, brand new furnishings + expertly stocked kitchen beckons a comfortable, curated stay of any length! Enjoy Carolina evenings under the cafe lights on the cozy private patio. So close to all of the local attractions, favorite dining spots + 5 mins to the beach, this is a new favorite in our boutique collection of standout properties.

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A bright living area features a spacious light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two plush armchairs are positioned nearby, complemented by a soft area rug. Natural light floods through large windows, creating an airy atmosphere enhanced by coastal-themed artwork on the walls.
Houseboat in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Bliss at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Adorned in soothing blue and cheerful yellow decor, Bliss is your haven of relaxation on the water. Offering enchanting river views that will sweep you away, this houseboat is situated at the midpoint of the dock with back patio views of the Marina. Enjoy the serene ambiance while dining at the comfy outdoor table, where every meal becomes a memorable experience in the heart of this waterfront paradise.

Top Guest favourite
The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

Top Guest favourite
A single-story home is presented with a light brick facade and decorative shutters. A well-maintained lawn features neatly trimmed bushes along the pathway, leading to the entrance. The expansive front windows allow natural light to brighten the interior.
Home in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Middle of Wrightsville Beach and Downtown!

Perfect location! Home is conveniently located midway between Wrightsville Beach and downtown Wilmington with extremely easy access to both. Open floorplan with two bedrooms and two full baths with a third bedroom converted into an office space. Home has two dedicated parking spots and a private fenced in back yard. Enjoy a beverage in the screened in back patio before heading out for the evening. Amenities include three TV's, washer, dryer, coffee, pressure cooker, air fryer etc.

Top Guest favourite
A light and airy living room features a plush white sofa adorned with brown accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is placed atop an area rug, while a pair of contemporary armchairs complements the space. Natural light streams through the windows, highlighting exposed wooden beams.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

La Petite Château

Welcome to our charming European-style cottage, located in the heart of Wilmington just minutes away from the historic downtown, the beach, UNCW, golf courses and local parks! Inside, you’ll find a well equipped kitchen with amenities such as a washer and dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker, beach towels, beach chairs, corn hole, board games & more! Outside, you’ll find a spacious, fenced-in yard with a covered eating area, BBQ grill, as well as a back deck with a propane fire table.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in front, with a soft area rug underneath. A bed with light blue bedding is visible in the background, framed by warm wooden walls and natural light from a window.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

PalmTreeHut

Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, the PalmTreeHut is a charmingly-renovated Mid-Century garage that has preserved its authentic industrial/automotive charm, nestled among palm trees, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, beaches, microbreweries, shops and natural beauty! As an extension of the tropically-themed PalmTreeHouse upstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHut simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

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Condo in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Riverfront Views | 5th Floor | Balcony | Parking

Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River & Battleship Views, and On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, and the Beach ★ “Great location, amazing views, perfect host.” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked kitchenette ☞ On-site private parking (1 car) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast WiFi (240 Mbps)

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Apartment in Wilmington
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Intracoastal Waterfront | Masonboro Island Views

Imagine your morning coffee with nothing in front of you but open water, marsh, and the uninhabited shoreline of Masonboro Island Reserve. A private, self-contained retreat on one of Wilmington's most coveted waterfront streets, where the pavement ends and the ICW begins. This isn't a hotel. It's a real waterfront home, shared with the owners who've made it beautiful, stocked with everything you need, and built for guests who want to actually feel where they are.

Top 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, 380 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!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story coastal cottage features a welcoming white façade with dark green windows and a front porch. Two rocking chairs and a lantern are visible, along with landscaping that includes shrubs and grass. The American flag is displayed prominently on the porch.
Cottage in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport

Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

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Condo in Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Wildflower Loft | Downtown River Views

Welcome to Wildflower Loft, a stylish downtown Wilmington retreat with river views, warm natural light, and thoughtful designer details throughout. Enjoy a beautiful botanical feature wall, cozy living space, full kitchen, serene bedroom, and balcony doors that bring the city light in. Walk to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, boutiques, the Riverwalk, and historic downtown favorites from this elevated, central stay.

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