Holiday houses in New Hanover County

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The front entrance of the home is framed by a neatly manicured lawn and vibrant rose bushes. A charming porch is supported by white columns, featuring a dark door with the house number visible. Windows adorn the facade, providing a welcoming ambiance.
Home in Leland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Stay & Enjoy Open split floor plan, screened porch

Get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy some quiet time at this peaceful home in NC. Walk into this quaint 3 bedroom 2 bath home with a split, spacious and open floor plan. Enjoy evenings in a covered screened in porch surrounded by mature trees. This neighborhood also has access to kayaking. Historical Downtown Wilmington 10 min drive or one of the many beaches only a 25-35 min drive away. Compass Pointe 5 miles from the house. Disc Golf Course 5 min. walk from the house.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious covered porch features a hammock and multiple rocking chairs, all set against a backdrop of lush trees. The porch overlooks the calm waters of the Northeast Cape Fear River, providing a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cottage in Castle Hayne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Bridge Tender's River Lodge

Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

Top Guest favourite
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, 107 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.

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a mounted TV above a light-colored mantel. Cozy seating includes a plush brown sectional and an armchair, situated around a circular wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large sliding doors leading to a fenced outdoor area.
Townhouse in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

SeaSideFarmHouse

We hope you enjoy our Seaside Farmhouse with its cozy Seaside Farmhouse feel. With all new furniture & new amenities, we hope we have left you wanting for nothing. Just sit back and enjoy a glass of wine or a good cup of coffee. Only minutes from one of North Carolina's finest beaches, & Wilmington's famous Riverfront Boardwalk, our home is centrally located, near all a variety of restaurants, and only minutes from Mayfair and its fabulous upscale shopping. This is a wonderful place to unwind.

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A spacious living area features a sectional sofa and a cozy accent chair, complemented by a soft area rug. A coffee table holds decorative items, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room, providing a welcoming setting.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

Playful and lively, this special place is easy to consider your home away from home! Family friendly quiet area 15 Minutes from Downtown Wilmington with access to all that our incredible city has to offer... Dining, shopping and entertainment. 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach, 12 minutes to Carolina Beach, and 20 minutes to the ILM Airport. Large, fully fenced-in, backyard. Full Kitchen, spacious area, and Fun Frenchie themed Rooms! Pups are allowed by request only and with a pet fee.

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A serene porch area is visible, featuring two comfortable chairs with blue cushions and a small circular table. A wooden fish artwork adorns the wall, while bright sunlight illuminates the space. The view includes neighboring houses and palm trees in the distance.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Ocean Breeze Retreat-Beach access across street

We are so excited for the beach reNourishment! Our HIDDEN GEM, just steps from the beach, was renovated last season. This modern condo is fitted for a comfortable, renewing getaway. Spend your day on the beach, then relax & prepare a meal or stroll down to the popular Carolina Beach boardwalk for music & dining or to the North End Carolina Beach Pier. Please be our guest in this hidden gem and relax to the sound of rolling waves, sand between your toes and become refreshed in the salt air.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a cozy couch, a coffee table with games, and a television. Soft blue bedding covers the comfortable bed, and the room is lit by warm lamps and natural light from several windows adorned with blue curtains.
Guest suite in Southport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Southport Serenity, Entire full studio apartment

Entire studio apartment over the garage in a quiet family neighborhood. One mile from Southport's Historic and Picturesque Waterfront. Offers a full array of amenities from on-site parking, private entry, full bath, kitchen w/ refrigerator, microwave & single burner cooktop, blender, Keurig, dishes/utensils. Large living area with coffee table, chair, couch and desk. Games and books for your enjoyment. WIFI & Smart TV, outdoor shower, beach bikes and chairs. Patio area with Adirondacks.

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A modern living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a round wooden coffee table centered on a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with natural light streaming through windows adorned with light curtains.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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The kitchen features a central island with three metal-framed bar stools. A bowl of fresh fruit is displayed on the countertop, which is topped with grey and white speckled granite. The cabinetry is white, complemented by a modern white and blue color scheme.
Bungalow in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Modern Peach ~10 mins to Beach~Fenced Yard

This adorable 3 bedroom cottage offers all of the charm, comfort and convenience expected in a modern coastal home! Perfect for groups of any size from couples to families and pup friendly with a fully enclosed backyard. New furnishings, excellent bedding, charming design are the signature at Peachtree. Located in the heart of Wilmington’s “Midtown” you will have quick access to both our beautiful beaches and the Historic Riverfront. Located within a quaint residential neighborhood

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, 366 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
A cozy living area features a curved gray sofa complemented by an ornamental throw pillow. Two rustic side tables sit between the sofa and a wicker chair. A surfboard leans against the wall, with decorative lighting hanging above, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Upscale beach cottage near beach

Our Salty Casita beach home is fully equipped for a family or couple's perfect beach getaway. Proximity to the ocean (3 min walk) via our street's beach access. Restaurants, shopping and fishing pier are all nearby. Neighboring Carolina Beach is a short ride away to enjoy lively nighttime activities, shopping, boardwalk and restaurants. Also, nearby to Ft Fisher State Park, the NC Aquarium and ferry terminal to Southport. Come relax at our place!

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