Holiday houses in Cape Fear

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A covered balcony is furnished with a table surrounded by four chairs, flanked by plush seating. A vase with yellow flowers sits at the center of the table. The views beyond showcase a serene river, bordered by trees displaying fresh green foliage.
Townhouse in Rocky Point
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Riverfront Retreat (+views and kayaks)

Kick back & relax in a waterfront home surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Both levels feature large sliding glass doors looking out onto balconies with gorgeous views of the River. Enjoy complimentary coffee listening to the birds, unwind on comfy furniture streaming your fav shows on smart TVs, indulge in homecooked meals in a fully stocked kitchen, and connect with your crew through a large selection of games and books. And if you want a little adventure, take two kayaks for a spin!

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 entrance features a classic brick façade with large windows that provide abundant natural light. Sturdy steps lead up to a welcoming front porch, framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers that add a touch of color to the scene.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Roost on Adams near Downtown Wilmington

1BR/1BA apartment sleeps 3 with one queen bed and one daybed. The entire downstairs is yours to enjoy in this welcoming 1920s house located 2 miles from historic downtown Wilmington in Sunset Park neighborhood. Apartment has large living area, peaceful bedroom, cozy dining room, well-equipped kitchen and 1 bath. Walking distance to Greenfield Park/Amphitheater. 1 mile to popular South Front District (shopping, dining, craft beer). 8 miles to Wrightsville Beach and 12 miles to Carolina Beach.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage

A unique opportunity to stay in the brand-new guesthouse of one of Wilmington's legendary downtown historic homes dating to 1895! Morvoren Cottage is just 4 blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown with private off-street parking. Have a drink on your private porch then catch a concert at the Live Oak Pavilion or Greenfield Lake. Nearby is the Castle Street District with tasty eateries and brunch! Plus, it's just a 20 minute drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beaches!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy sitting area is presented, featuring two yellow chairs positioned next to a round wooden table. A decorative vase with dried flowers adorns the table, while natural light filters through the adjacent windows, highlighting the wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,046 reviews

Bamboo Bungalow * 1 BR Suite with Private Entrance

This guest suite consists of one bedroom (King bed) and a full bath. The private entrance is located on the front porch and the space is closed off from rest of the home. Space does not include a living room or kitchen. but there is a small refrigerator, microwave, coffee-maker, comfortable sitting space, and a large porch to relax. There is also an air purifier in the room- with HEPA filtration, removing 99.9 of all particles in the air. The space is the size of an average hotel room.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our serene coastal retreat in downtown Wilmington! Located just one row back from the historic riverwalk, this thoughtfully designed condo truly captures the coastal elegance and laid-back sophistication the city is known for. From scenic river views to timeless architecture, vibrant city life and welcoming charm, this space embodies the perfect blend of modern comfort and unique coastal character, offering a relaxing, inspiring escape and the ultimate experience for your stay!

Top Guest favourite
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 Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious room features a queen-sized bed with a colorful patterned coverlet and two bedside lamps. A wooden desk with a chair is situated alongside a mini-fridge and microwave. A ceiling fan circulates air, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.
Guesthouse in Pine Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Wilmington's "Jungle Room"

We would like to extend a warm Southern welcome to all of our Guests staying in Wilmington's "Jungle Room." The separate Guest room is set in a beautiful tropical garden full of interesting and fascinating plants-palms, staghorn ferns, colorful bromeliads, and many more. One of our hobbies is propagating these plants because of their beauty and overall dramatic effect. If we've done it right, you can easily imagine you are in a tropical rain forest right here in Southeastern NC!

Top Guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features wooden beams and a cozy atmosphere. A spacious bed is visible in the background, accompanied by a small seating area with a woven chair and patterned ottoman. A rustic coffee table sits in the foreground, with a door opening to the outside.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

Brought to you by the Host of the 'Quiet Carriage House', tranquility awaits you at the Casita. Tucked in a flower filled garden, the Casita delights with Southwestern - Santa Barbara inspired design. Wilmington and the Casita are perfect all year round. Winter Escapees and Travel Nomads, and all guests can enjoy the dedicated hot tub and fire table. The Casita offers discounted rates for extended stays. Enjoy all season outdoor coastal activities and sunshine.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable couch with decorative pillows, accompanied by a coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. The queen bed is visible in the background, with soft bedding and a ceiling fan above, enhancing the room's airy feel.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

The Lodge W/ Sauna 10 minutes frm downtown & beach

PARTY POLICY: The Great Escape is nestled in a very quiet neighborhood and no parties of any kind are permitted. Violations of our house rules such as excessive noise, smoking inside, or extra guests will lead to a fine of $250, cancellation of your reservation, and your immediate removal from the property. If this is not an issue, please send a request or instant book. We would love to host you!

Guest favourite
A welcoming sign showcases the name 'The Lake Cottage' surrounded by floral designs. Butterflies and flowers are depicted, enhancing the friendly appearance. The sign is mounted on a patterned background with a soft color palette, placed near a white rail, inviting guests to the cottage.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Lake Cottage

The Lake Cottage is located across the street from Greenfield Lake. It is a 3 minute walk to the Amphitheater and 9 minute walk to the Park Center with boat rental, playground, skakeboard park, and Pickleball Courts. There is a 4.5 paved trail that runs around the lake across the street. The Lake Cottage lies down its own private walkway and has a fairly-land feel about it.

Guest favourite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a pink headboard, complemented by decorative pillows and a light-colored coverlet. A television is mounted above an elegant fireplace, with large windows allowing natural light. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of vibrancy to the room.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Amazing Balcony 1 bed steps to downtown Riverwalk

Come and enjoy our downtown home with rare upstairs balcony right off your bedroom. Feel the real flavor of historic Wilmington as you go for evening sunset walks a short 5 minutes away to the Riverwalk. Activities close are endless - bars, shops, restaurants etc. This house has one Queen bed in the bedroom a regular non pull out couch and a Queen air mattress available.

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