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Cozy Cottage at Beautiful Lake Waccamaw
This comfortable 1 bedroom + Sofa Bed, 1 bath canal cottage is the perfect place to unwind and relax with family & friends at Lake Waccamaw. Located 1 mile from the mouth of the Waccamaw River & a short drive to the Lake Waccamaw State park, there are plenty of outdoor adventures waiting for you! Bringing a boat? A public boat ramp is less than 5 minutes away to enjoy a day on the lake. Included: -Charcoal grill & seating on deck -Firepit -Smart TVs -Linens -Keurig/coffee maker -Washer/Dryer

*YOUR SECRET TREASURE* in the Country near Beaches
You'll awake to the birds singing songs in your ear, your stay here, you'll remember! 20-35 miles to beaches paradise within reach, to experience with family & friends Handicap Assessable BR1: Handicap Accessible Hill-Rom Bed, Roll In Shower, Queen bed BR2: Queen/BR3:Queen Washer/Dryer/Dishwasher/Microwave, Keurig Coffe Maker/2 TV with Roku/Wi-Fi/Ceiling Fan/Screen Porch/NON-Smoking/ NO PETS due to HEALTH issues owner/Grill/Fire Pits/Gardens/Garden Swing WAL-MART, Local Resturants 7 miles

The 1940’s Wicker Cottage/ Dog Friendly & Fenced
Come step back into time with all of the modern amenities! This cottage is newly renovated and has been taken back to its 1940’s roots. This 2 bed 2 bath sits on a 1/2 acre lot with plenty of parking! The cottage is 12 minutes from Holden Beach and 12 minutes from Brunswick Medical center. The cottage has a fenced in backyard space fun and safe for the fur kids and the fur less! The cottage sits on the main road to Holden Beach, which is a very active rural route. Many great local attractions!

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)

Sweet Retreat
A great place for relaxation, enjoy some alone time or family time. Some new updates have recently been done to the Living room, Dining/Sun Porch area the lake view from inside the house is even better than before! There are two different shelters on the pier where you can relax and enjoy the sunsets. You are driving distance from the state park where you can enjoy hiking. There are several spots around the lake for good fishing. Grocery store, variety store and gas station are near by.

Blue Haven | A Peaceful Retreat Outside Wilmington
Welcome to Blue Haven — a peaceful place designed for rest, reconnection, and renewal. Tucked away just outside Wilmington, this serene blue retreat offers the perfect balance of quiet seclusion and coastal access. Whether you’re looking to unplug or recharge in a calm, comfortable space, Blue Haven invites you to slow down and breathe again. With three beds, and thoughtfully designed interiors, this home is ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking meaningful time together.

901 River Life-River Front Home near NC/SC Beaches
Escape to the beauty of the Waccamaw River with a stay in our cozy two-bedroom retreat! With its peaceful riverfront location and convenient proximity to the beach and local boat ramp, our rental is the perfect vacation spot. Spend your mornings sipping coffee in the backyard oasis where you can relax on the large deck and take in the stunning views of the Waccamaw River. The beautiful shores of Ocean Isle Beach and Cherry Grove Beach are just a short drive away.

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🔥

A Bitmore House
Welcome to your freshly built retreat in Whiteville, completed in 2025 and thoughtfully designed for comfort and simplicity. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a bright, modern interior paired with a relaxing front porch—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. Inside, you’ll find an open and inviting living space with clean finishes, comfortable furnishings, and everything you need for a convenient stay. No pets & No smoking allowed.

Lake Escape - Lake Waccamaw
Do for others what you would want them to do for you…Matthew 7:12 (ERV) VISIT CARTRETTE COMPANIES WEBSITE FOR VIRTUAL TOURS!!!! Enjoy the sunsets, wildlife, and serenity any time of the year at this spacious Lakefront home with your own private pier. It features luxurious interior decor and flawless views of "one of the largest natural lakes in North Carolina" that will have you never wanting to leave.

Scott Cottage
Nestled in charming Lake Waccamaw, this 3 bedroom - 3 bath cottage has all of the amenities you are seeking for a fabulous stay! Enjoy our wood burning fireplace. We have a big fenced backyard with a fire pit and picnic table. Only 1 1/2 blocks from the lake and located conveniently close to the Boys and Girls Home Equestrian Center with ample parking for your boat or horse trailer at our house.

Country Oasis near Brunswick County Beaches
Enjoy privacy, serenity, and character at our country oasis. This rural escape, located in the heart of Brunswick County’s beautiful beach region in North Carolina, offers modern amenities within a charming vintage farmhouse setting. Situated on the front side of a 66+ acre working farm, it’s the perfect blend of peaceful countryside and coastal convenience.
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House rentals with a pool

Winding River w/ Holden parking!

New! Sleeps 8, Close to Beaches! No Crabby Daze

Spacious 5BR Family Beach Retreat. Private Pool!

Gorgeous 4-Bed house with Hot tub and water views.

Willow's Harbor

Coastal Retreat

Ashley By The Sea!

The Mermaid Cottage- central location/pool/more!
Weekly house rentals

Down Time -3 BR 2 BA Brick Cottage Near Beaches

Romantic Retreat for 2

Quality Family Time on Lake Waccamaw - Lake Front

The Farmhouse

White Wolf House -3 Bed /3 Bath, 45 min from Beach

Off the Beaten Cart Path

Don & Jane's Lake Cottage

1930's Southern Homestead
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Modern Coastal Retreat in Ocean Isle Beach!

Holden On

Calming Breeze

Boondocks Bungalow- close to town

1st floor Brunswick Plantation, NO STEPS

Casa Verde near NC/SC beaches

Hollingsworth's Getaway!

Lake Waccamaw Waterfront Cottage
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- Myrtle Beach State Park
- Broadway at the Beach
- Lakewood Camping Resort
- Family Kingdom Amusement Park
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- Wilmington Riverwalk
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- Ripley's Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
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