Holiday houses in New Hanover County

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The treehouse features a unique design with a green metal roof and wooden exterior, elevated among tall trees. A wooden ramp leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery. A grassy area in the foreground adds to the serene outdoor setting.
Treehouse in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Live in the trees! Covid vaccines required.

Enjoy a stay up in the trees in the Robbin's Nest Treehouse built by Charles Robbins. On a 4 acre wooded property, 10 minutes to Wrightsville Beach,1 minute from Intracoastal Waterway with paddle board, kayak and power boat rentals providing easy access to our beautiful North Carolina coast. A unique hand crafted treehouse inspired by Treehouse Masters. The interior features beautiful wood to bring nature inside. Outdoor porch and deck are perfect for morning coffee or evening glass of wine.

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A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and ​the Masonboro​ Island Reserve​. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

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The exterior of the home showcases a single-story structure with a pitched roof and light-colored siding. A well-maintained lawn features small shrubs and an American flag, while a paved driveway leads to the entrance. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Home in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tranquility awaits, close to beach & downtown!

Enter into tranquility in this beautifully decorated home only 2 1/2 miles to Wrightsville Beach, NC! Sitting perfectly on the green of hole #3 of the Inland Greens Golf Course, which is a challenging par 3 course. Main living area is to the right as you enter, kitchen with all the necessities of home, dining room with seating for 6 and main living area with large flat screen TV. Master bedroom & ensuite bathroom are to the left side of the house with the second and third bedroom at the back.

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The exterior of a two-story light blue house features a welcoming entry with a dark blue door and a distinctive circular window. Well-maintained shrubbery lines the front, while a clear sky and bright sunlight complement the inviting atmosphere of the home.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Lake House - Recently Remodeled, Centrally Located

An awesome newly remodeled stand alone 2-story house located on Greenfield Lake and a stroll down from the Amphitheater. Near the Independence Mall Shopping Area and two miles from the vibrant Historical Downtown with music and dining choices. A scenic 4.5 mile paved walking or jogging trail runs by the Lake House and circles the lake. You are 30 minutes away from our two beautiful beaches. There are lots of sights and attractions nearby, but you are located in a place of peace and quiet.

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The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat

Ideal for traveling couples. 11’ ceilings in main living area. 15’ cathedral ceilings in master bedroom/bathroom! 82” TV in bedroom w/Sonos Dolby Home Theater system. Walk in closet/full laundry on suite. Oversized dual flow shower operated by Alexa, with soaking tub and direct access to garden/lounge. Outdoor lounge w/seating area, 2 sun loungers, 6 person dining table with umbrella, charcoal grill/outdoor cooking area. Fully stocked chefs kitchen. House beach cruisers :)

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A charming farmhouse exterior is showcased, featuring a light blue siding complemented by a metal roof. A brick chimney rises beside vibrant floral landscaping, which adds color and life to the setting. Lush greenery surrounds the home, enhancing its inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The MacMillan Farmhouse

Just steps to UNCW’s beautiful campus and central to all Wilmington has to offer, this 1930’s farmhouse has been lovingly restored and is ready for your coastal adventure! This space features off street parking, hardwood floors throughout, with two cozy bedrooms upstairs and a spacious Master downstairs. Only 8 minutes to Wrightsville beach, 8 minutes to Downtown Wilmington by car. Walkable to great local restaurants, parks, and Trader Joe’s. Thoroughly cleaned & sanitized between guests!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

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A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

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An outdoor seating area features a cozy wicker chair and a potted palm plant, set against a bright blue wall. A lantern provides a warm glow beside a white door with a screen, inviting relaxation in this private space.
Guest suite in Kure Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

KureBNBeach

Just a short, 3-minute walk to the beach! After a day in the warm sun, cool sea and soft sand you'll love to relax in this cozy downstairs apartment. You'll have a private entrance, parking, full bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a covered breezeway. Wake up to a stocked coffee bar and take a short walk or shorter drive to watch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean, or from one of the oldest fishing piers on the East Coast just half a mile away at Downtown Kure Beach.

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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, 368 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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Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Good Life

Enjoy Carolina Beach at this cozy 3 bedroom cottage only steps away from beach access at Sand Dollar Lane! With a newly renovated kitchen, this cottage has everything you need. There is also a large, sandy backyard so you can bring all your dogs. This home is located right on the 2nd row to the ocean (Carolina Beach Ave N) & is a convenient bike ride or short drive to shops, restaurants, Pier, Ferris wheel & our historic boardwalk!

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A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by lush greenery. Its wooden exterior is complemented by a simple porch. A picnic table sits on the grass in front, providing a space to relax outdoors. A fire pit is visible in the yard, adding to the charm.
Tiny home in Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Private Tiny Home in the Woods!

This is a small cabin at the back of our property that has good privacy from the main house. It's a cozy space, but with a King size bed and a loft it easily accommodates 3 people! Very close to the beach. Dogs are welcome (sorry, no cats), please add as a "pet" to your reservation. The fee is $30 per stay. Dogs must be crated if left alone. We have one available if required.

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