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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

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.

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Cottage W/ Beautiful Yard
Enjoy a cozy stay at this centrally-located home in Wilmington's peaceful Seagate pocket next to UNCW! Highlighted by a beautiful kitchen and colorful gardens, this ABNB is a win for anyone traveling with Family, Friends or FURiends. The sun is generous, filling the house with morning light, then diving into the horizon for scenic sunsets in the backyard. We furnished the home with cozy nights, cooking, and beachgoers in mind. All are welcome! Discounts offered for weekly/monthly bookings.

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage
The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The cottage is three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and is expertly restored. Have a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Come enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. This one of the most unique homes you can stay in Downtown and you feel it’s charm the minute you step in the door.

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods
Located in the heart of Hampstead, this hidden gem boasts great views of a centuries old pond. It is quiet and quaint, yet close to two area beaches and downtown Wilmington. Fully updated in 2021, it has all the necessities for a fun filled stay in the SE coast of North Carolina. It is also a rocks throw from the infamous skate barn Skateboard park, yet insulated well so you can enjoy a peaceful stay. A great place to let kids enjoy the outdoors and give parents a relaxing spot to unwind.

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This is the perfect place to reconnect with your loved ones and get away from the hustle and bustle of big city life...yet still be 5 minutes from town. This cozy cottage is located 1 mile down a dirt road and sits on a large wooded 1 acre lot with beautiful views of the marsh. Enjoy peace and quiet, be one with nature, reconnect with loved ones, escape for a weekend to the beach, and use our cottage to truly get away from it all!

Luxury Remodel meets Downtown Charm
Relax in turn key luxury. This historic Wilmington home has been meticulously remodeled with the discerning guest in mind. Professionally designed and furnished to produce a delicate blend of modern and classic. Extras include beach cruisers for an easy ride to local breweries, restaurants, or the downtown Wilmington Riverwalk, gas grill or outdoor dining, fire pit for drinks on the patio, white noise machines in all bedrooms, smart TVs, and fiber mesh wifi system.

The Farmhouse at the White Barn Compound
Welcome to the latest addition to the White Barn compound! The original Farmhouse is now ready for guests and we're excited to share the bright spacious home with you. On the same property as the Carriage House and the Annex, everything you need for a relaxing stay is provided. Centrally located two miles from Wrightsville Beach, five miles from downtown Wilmington, and minutes to Airlie Gardens, Wrightsville Manor, and plenty of great restaurants and attractions!

Wrightsville Beach Haven East Henderson Street
Enjoy a relaxing stay at this cozy beach haven, only 300 feet from the beach access, with no cross street. This ground floor duplex includes 2 bedrooms, 1 and 1/2 bathrooms, a patio with grill, a private outdoor shower, and 2 parking spaces. Beach umbrella, cooler, 4 beach chairs, and 4 beach towels available for guest use. Located 2 blocks from Johnny Mercer pier and The Palm Room and 7 blocks from main shopping, restaurants, and Roberts grocery store.

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!

The Artist's Cottage
Guests must be 21 or older. Two guest max!!! Also, I get a lot of requests for small pets. Due to safety and health concerns, I cannot accommodate any pets at all. I live on the property in the main house. Cottage is behind house. No 3rd party booking allowed. The person checking in must be the person that booked and the person that's name is on the account. If you are interested in booking the cottage. No smoking/vaping of anything inside cottage.

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.
Popular amenities for Wilmington cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!

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Cottage On Front, Downtown free parking!

One Beach’in Cottage, walk to the beach!

Mermaid Tales
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| Avg. price | $204 AUD | $203 AUD | $214 AUD | $236 AUD | $228 AUD | $239 AUD | $251 AUD | $260 AUD | $227 AUD | $211 AUD | $207 AUD | $204 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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Wilmington holiday rentals start at $69 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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50 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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