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On Island Time
Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!
WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

2BR Cottage Near Downtown • Curated & Comfortable
Fair warning—your house might get a little jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR retreat in Wilmington, minutes from downtown and a short walk to Greenfield Lake amphitheater. Enjoy a fenced yard, side porch for morning coffee, and thoughtful extras like snacks, toiletries, games, premium bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen for an easy stay. ✔ 10 minutes to downtown Wilmington ✔ 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach ✔ Short walk to Greenfield Lake & amphitheater

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!

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Riverbend is located just outside of Wilmington NC in the quaint town of Burgaw. Nestled on the banks of the NE Cape Fear River, this is the perfect place for a getaway. Just under a mile from Old River Farms wedding venue, 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, and just a little more to Wrightsville Beach. The house sleeps 10 adults or up to 12 with kids. Enjoy the dock, shoot some pool and play some foosball. This place has everything.

Hydrangea House - Cozy, Chic Studio - Sleeps 4
Come relax in Hydrangea House; a chic studio in our backyard for up to 4 guests. Off street parking, clawfoot tub, luxurious linens, full kitchen, washer/dryer, MCM touches, plants & a patio exclusively for your use. It is the perfect place to relax after the beach or adventuring in Wilmington. We proudly offer local coffee, handmade bath salts, & complimentary wine or beer for your enjoyment! With a decade of hosting experience, we strive to offer every guest a 5 star stay in our cozy space

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape
Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

HOT TUB AT 2nd Floor Modern Coastal
This Beautiful 2nd floor Suite was built with you in mind!! This House is set up as a duplex, The top floor and bottom floor both have private entrances and private yards. Nothing is shared, completely private! As soon as you walk into the extra wide staircase you will immediately feel you are on vacation! Located about 10 minutes to either downtown or the beach, very centrally located! After a long day, make sure you wind down in the hot tub that is in your private yard for your use only

The Regency
Welcome to "The Regency!" You will be living the "sweet life" on this modern, impeccably built and designed houseboat that offers all the amenities of home, including two living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, two beds, two baths, designer furnishings, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets on the Cape Fear River. Close to everything! Enjoy an onsite restaurant and entertainment pier, where concerts and festivals are held. Stroll the Riverwalk for scenic views, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

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 :)

We call it The Point….
If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

Dock St. Downtown Retreat
Stay in the heart of historic Wilmington at our cozy retreat on Dock St.! Short walk from the Riverwalk, restaurants, and nightlife, this charming stay offers modern comforts with classic charm. Cozy kitchenette, comfy living space, and a peaceful bedroom—perfect for a weekend getaway or extended stay. Walk to local attractions, relax on the porch, and experience the best of downtown. Book now for a memorable stay!
Popular amenities for Cape Fear house rentals
House rentals with a pool

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Patriot Ranch, Private Hottub & Pool, Pond, trails

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

Spacious Coastal Stay 4Mi to Beach, King Suite

Midtown Oasis 10 minutes from Wrightsville Beach

POOL HAUS- 5 Bedroom Home Minutes to Beach
Weekly house rentals

Happy Pl Coastal Retreat Near Beach. Pet Friendly

Single Family Leland Home Close to Beach

La Petite Château

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Perfect Cargo District getaway

Queen St Retreat~2 King beds~Steps to Riverfront!

Bungalow in Wrightsboro, NC

Luxe 2BR Bungalow Pets Ok, Fire Pit + Yoga Deck
Private house rentals

The Magnolia: Serene Oasis Under Nature’s Canopy

Charming Downtown Cottage~Private Yard~Near Beach

2 King Beds 2 Bath Cottage in the Cargo District!

Louisiana Charm | 5m to ILM | Private Yard & Pit

Foltz-Gibson House

Coastal Calm Oceanfront Couples Retreat

Blue Haven | A Peaceful Retreat Outside Wilmington

Steps to Wrightsville Beach w/ King Bed!
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