House vacation rentals in Cape Fear River

Charming Downtown Cary Bungalow with fenced yard

Come stay in downtown Cary in our cozy yet stylish home that's so close to everything, it's ridiculous! Come relax on our couch and watch your favorite shows on the frame TV that doubles as artwork. We've got fiber for all your streaming and work needs. Home design is something we definitely love, but hospitality is our true passion. We want you to feel like family. Whatever you need, we got you! **We charge a separate $30 per pet/per night fee AFTER you book. 🐩 see house rules for info.

*Indigo B * Marshfront, boat dock, kayaks

The Indigo House is a rare gem. Side B of this newly renovated duplex-style home sits peacefully on the Salt Marsh with a large private porch, balcony & boat dock. You will enjoy serenity in a relaxing atmosphere with unparalleled views of the surrounding tidal creek as well as views of the ocean just 1 block away. Quiet seclusion, fishing, crabbing, excellent bird watching, and the ability to launch your kayak(s) or boat right from your yard make Indigo B a true choose-your-adventure dream.

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)

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

Luxurious Modernist Tree House

Stunning, private, and truly one-of-a-kind—this unique home is perfect for a vacation, staycation, special occasion, or simply celebrating everyday life. Designed by renowned modernist architect Frank Harmon. The 2,128-square-foot residence sits on 1.3 acres and was crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Inside, you’ll feel nestled among the treetops while remaining conveniently close to restaurants, shopping, downtown Raleigh, WakeMed, UNC, Duke, and Research Triangle Park.

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!

Private & Group Friendly | Yard & Fire Pit

This convenient and spacious home is close to downtown Raleigh, Apex, Holly Springs, and Fuquay. Enjoy restaurants, grocery stores, and shops all within a short drive. ★ Great for families groups and professionals; full baths up and downstairs ★ Relaxing quiet street near cul-de-sac ★ Cook in fully stocked kitchen ★ Quality time outside with table and fire pit ★ Relax watching 50 inch smart TV ★ Work from home - 400 Mbps wifi and monitor ★ Driveway parking for 3-4 vehicles

Sweet Pickins Farm Guest House

Escape to the peaceful charm of Sweet Pickins Farm Guest House, a quiet retreat tucked away on a country road. Whether you're looking to relax or dive into farm life, our cozy home offers something for everyone. Stay in a clean, cozy, handicap-accessible 2-bedroom home, fully furnished with all the modern comforts. Sweet Pickins Guest House combines rural tranquility with modern convenience. Book your stay and experience farm life with all the comforts of home!

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.

Cypress Cottage - Lakefront W/ Hot tub

Get lost in time with this peaceful getaway at Lake Waccamaw. This Lakefront home will bring you back to when things were slower, and less complicated. Boat, fish, swim, play games, taking in the mystical views. This custom renovation includes a new kitchen, loft space, washer and Dryer, and designer bathrooms (Cle Tile finishes, Signature Hardware trim, and Concretti sinks and vanities). New Hot Springs Hot Tub, Polywood chairs and custom fire pit🔥

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable

Fair warning—your house might get jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR Wilmington retreat for concert weekends, beach days, downtown nights, and remote work. Enjoy a fenced yard, cozy side porch, fast Spectrum WiFi with backup protection, premium bedding, stocked kitchen, snacks, toiletries, and fun games. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, drive 10 minutes to downtown, or reach Wrightsville and Carolina Beach in about 20 minutes.

100+ Year Old Farm House

Welcome to this charming 100-year-old farmhouse, offering a cozy and authentic retreat in a peaceful, quiet area. This home features unique character with rustic charm and timeless appeal, perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape. Located just minutes from I-95. 10 minutes from Rocky Mount and 20 from Wilson. Pet-friendly home. As weather permits, we dry the blankets and pillow cases on the clothes line for an authentic smell and feel!