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Vacation rentals in New Hanover County

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A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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A spacious living room features a combination of soft seating and a coffee table, with large windows allowing natural light to enter. A decorative fireplace adds character. The room is connected to a bright sleeping area through an open doorway, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Palazzo Sul Monte | One

Step back in time with this completely renovated apartment inside one of Front Street's most beautiful historic homes! This first floor apartment marries modern luxury with old world charm, and every detail has been painstakingly thought out with our guests in mind. With large windows, decorative historic fireplaces, and original wood flooring, the history buff will love the historic details that were kept during this renovation. All this within walking distance of all downtown has to offer.

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The living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, revealing views of the outdoors. A modern sofa and a cozy armchair are arranged around a circular wooden coffee table, complemented by a decorative vase. Light-colored curtains frame the windows, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Welcome to our newly renovated, modern retreat in the heart of downtown Wilmington! This thoughtfully curated condo blends sophistication with bold, moody vibes offering an upscale, unique stay, only steps away from the vibrant riverwalk! Our space was designed with contemporary elegance and chic details in mind to create the perfect backdrop for a stylish and comfortable getaway! With a central location, stunning river views and a chic design, this space sets the tone for a perfect experience!

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The modern bungalow is set within a natural landscape, featuring large windows that reflect the colorful twilight sky. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, with gravel pathways leading to the entrance. The architectural design includes clean lines and a welcoming entryway.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Coastal Modern Home~5 mins to Wrightsville Beach!

Welcome to the Longboard House! This light filled, modern bungalow is the perfect retreat for your visit to Wilmington + Wrightsville Bch. The cool, coastal design, brand new furnishings + expertly stocked kitchen beckons a comfortable, curated stay of any length! Enjoy Carolina evenings under the cafe lights on the cozy private patio. So close to all of the local attractions, favorite dining spots + 5 mins to the beach, this is a new favorite in our boutique collection of standout properties.

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Home in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Foltz-Gibson House

This updated, historic home offers light-filled interiors and thoughtful architectural details in a residential setting just 5 minutes from downtown Wilmington and 15 minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Perfect for a weekend escape or extended stay, this home is designed with comfort and privacy in mind. In addition to well-appointed interiors, you can enjoy a garden oasis complete with a water fountain, lush greenery, and inviting seating areas perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding.

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The coastal cottage is seen from above, showcasing its modern architecture and expansive surroundings. The property features a large yard with trees, while a private dock extends into the water. Marsh views are visible in the distance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Twin Tides ICWW Cottage: Ocean Views, Private Pier

Welcome to the Twin Tides retreat. One of our properties on the ICWW with a private pier and dock- with a slip available to our avid boaters. Views of the Atlantic Ocean can be seen from our newly renovated property. Minutes away from Carolina Beach, the NC Fort Fisher Aquarium, the NC Battleship, golf courses or downtown Wilmington. This house spared no expense to truly make it a retreat to visit time and time again. You will love this coastal cottage that looks like it came out of a novel.

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The exterior of the house showcases a welcoming entrance with a staircase leading to the upper level. Two garage doors are visible beneath the elevated unit, framed by a spacious driveway. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the surrounding greenery.
Guest suite in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

The Tree House Apartment

The Tree House apartment is an 700+ sq ft private residence on the first floor of our house. It has a private entrance and parking for up to 2 vehicles, if more than 2 spots are needed please let us know. The apartment has a full size kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room. There is a king bed in the bedroom and shower/tub in the bathroom. This rental is located less than 5 minutes from Carolina Beach and is 15 minutes away from the beautiful and historic downtown, Wilmington.

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A light and airy living room features a plush white sofa adorned with brown accent pillows. A wooden coffee table is placed atop an area rug, while a pair of contemporary armchairs complements the space. Natural light streams through the windows, highlighting exposed wooden beams.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

La Petite Château

Welcome to our charming European-style cottage, located in the heart of Wilmington just minutes away from the historic downtown, the beach, UNCW, golf courses and local parks! Inside, you’ll find a well equipped kitchen with amenities such as a washer and dryer, dishwasher, coffee maker, beach towels, beach chairs, corn hole, board games & more! Outside, you’ll find a spacious, fenced-in yard with a covered eating area, BBQ grill, as well as a back deck with a propane fire table.

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A light-filled living area features a soft, neutral-colored sofa adorned with textured pillows. An abstract painting of rolling waves hangs above. A coffee table with a smooth surface sits in front of the seating, complemented by a stylish plant arrangement.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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The front porch features a light blue exterior and a dark door, welcoming guests. Two foldable chairs with striped fabric are set against the railing, while a doormat is placed at the entrance. Natural light filters through the nearby window.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

The Bungalow Loft

A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

Top guest favourite
A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Near the Beach! Cozy- FirePit+ King+ Outdr Shower!

Captain’s Hideout ⚓️ – Cozy Coastal Retreat ✨ Not your average stay! Cabin-style coastal cottage 2 miles from Wrightsville Beach, featuring an open-concept design with abundant natural light, hand-crafted details, curated touches, and a king bed with luxurious linens for a cozy, stylish getaway. Highlights: 🔥 Fireplace & fire pit 🚿 Bamboo outdoor shower 🛏️ King bed with luxurious linens 🏖️ Near beach 🛍️ Dining, shopping & local attractions

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