House vacation rentals in New Hanover County

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A cozy living area features a light grey color scheme with wooden flooring. A modern coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a teal sofa and two brown armchairs. A TV is positioned against the wall, complemented by a decorative fireplace with a stylish mirror above.

Home in Wilmington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

SongBird Nest- Limited Fall Rates!

Step into a home steeped in the charm of its 1942 roots. Just a mile away lies the vibrant Soda Pop District. Located 8 miles from the beach, a mile from the airport, and 2 miles from the heart of downtown, where the scenic Cape Fear River invites leisurely strolls amidst a backdrop of dining, bars, nightlife, and shopping galore. Downtown Wilmingtons lively atmosphere is renowned for its dynamic live music scene, exceptional restaurants, exquisite cocktail menus, and a wealth of craft breweries

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The open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen equipped with stainless-steel appliances and a dining table with six chairs. A cozy seating area features a comfortable couch and a large television, while ample natural light filters through the windows and sheer curtains.

Home in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Private New House near Beach No Checkout Chores

Welcome to your home away from home! This new construction modern & stylish home was completed and furnished in June 2024 with all-new décor, furnishings, & furniture with your convenience & comfort in mind. This private home has ample free parking & everything you'll need. It is nestled in a quiet & safe neighborhood only 4.8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, 5.7 miles from the Riverwalk downtown, & centrally located near UNCW & the best shopping, dining, & entertainment Wilmington has to offer.

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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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 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!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a colorful floral quilt, complemented by stylish nightstands and modern pendant lights. Natural light filters through a window, adding warmth. Greenery is positioned near the ceiling, enhancing the restful ambiance of the room.

Home in Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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

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A light-filled living room features a combination of modern furnishings, including a gray sofa and leather chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while decorative shelves and greenery add a touch of elegance. A light wood floor complements the inviting layout.

Home in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Port City Gem | Modern Luxury | Heart of Downtown

Exquisitely designed 3 BR + office / 2 full BA. New-build, family friendly! Light-filled living room with electric fireplace, kitchen & large dining area. Private suite with King and spacious BA w/ rainfall shower. Down the hall is a second BR with Queen and third BR with two twins, sharing full bathroom with tub. Office space, 2 covered porches, laundry, off-street parking, blackout shades, crib/high chair & sleeper sofas. A short walk to dining & shopping and 20-minute drive to the beach!

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The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.

Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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 :)

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A modern living area features a comfortable teal sofa and a round wooden coffee table centered on a decorative area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with natural light streaming through windows adorned with light curtains.

Home in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

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A cozy living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two woven chairs flank a round coffee table atop a textured rug. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w/ NO Cleaning Chores

The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy place to curl up after a day at the beach, downtown, or visiting loved-ones. 2 bedrooms and a fully stocked kitchen, private fenced-in backyard, and lots of vintage charm. Located 10 minutes from downtown and 20 minutes from Wrightsville or Carolina Beach. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater or take a short drive to Castle Street and antiquing, coffee, and art. Perfect spot for romantic getaways or friends getting together. You'll feel right at home.

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A light-filled living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable beige sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A round mirror adorns the wall, while a stylish chair complements the space. The open layout connects to a dining area that leads into a modern kitchen.

Home in Carolina Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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!

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A modern, two-story home is displayed against a clear blue sky. The exterior features light-colored siding with a unique shingle design. Large windows provide ample natural light, and landscaping includes small flowering plants beside the entrance door, enhancing the overall welcoming appearance.

Home in Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

NEW Downtown OneTreeHill BridgeView WalkToLiveOak

Welcome to Port City Place! Kick back & relax in this modern new home in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Cozy & private, but close to everything! Any One Tree Hill fans out there? Enjoy your iconic view :) Free private parking & walking distance to Riverfront, Live Oak Pavilion, Wilson Center, Convention Center, Historic District and many breweries & restaurants! Short drive to local beaches (Wrightsville & Carolina Beach). Smart Roku TVs, stocked kitchen with coffee bar & snacks.

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The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a neatly landscaped yard with blooming flowers and lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light into the living space, while a paved pathway leads towards the entrance. Tall trees provide shade around the property.

Home in Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...

Lovely apartment, private space. Open and spacious dining and living area. Well equipped kitchen: refrigerator, full stove/oven, microwave, toaster, blender, coffee makers, pots, pans, dishes, utensils. Breakfast makings on hand. Media room with Smart TV, comfy seating, computer work station. Large, roomy master bedroom w/ king size bed OR TRANSFORMS INTO TWO TWINS. Bath adjoins bedroom, walk in shower, no tub. Beaches, downtown Wilmington, UNCW, all within a 15 minute drive.

Superhost

A bright bedroom features a wooden bed with white bedding and decorative pillows. A small desk is positioned against the wall, accompanied by an orange chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows, while a patterned rug lies beneath the bed.

Home in Wilmington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Mini Midtown Guesthome - Minutes to everything!

Located in the center of Wilmington, enjoy our attached guest home. We are 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach & 11 miles from Carolina Beach. You will have access to our completely private attached guest home. This space features a full kitchen, private bathroom with washer and dryer, bedroom, and a super comfy sleeper couch in the living room. Enjoy our coffee/tea bar complete with everything you need, or enjoy the complementary cereal and oatmeal that is waiting for you!