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Wilmington holiday rentals start at $100 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Wilmington holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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

The Mason House - Historic Downtown Wilmington
The Mason House offers almost 2,000 sqft of unique charm for you to relax, explore, and immerse yourself in the historic charm of downtown Wilmington. This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Walking distance to brunch, bars, breweries, coffee, wedding venues and so much more. The Brooklyn Arts Center is just steps away. The modern updates give this 1902 cottage a luxury twist. The Mason House is a must stay during your next visit to downtown Wilmington.

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Cottage W/ Beautiful Yard
Enjoy a cozy stay at this centrally-located home in Wilmington's peaceful Seagate pocket next to UNCW! Highlighted by a beautiful kitchen and colorful gardens, this ABNB is a win for anyone traveling with Family, Friends or FURiends. The sun is generous, filling the house with morning light, then diving into the horizon for scenic sunsets in the backyard. We furnished the home with cozy nights, cooking, and beachgoers in mind. All are welcome! Discounts offered for weekly/monthly bookings.

Bridge Tender's River Lodge
Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!
Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

1913 Historic Downtown Empie-Possion Cottage
The Empie-Possion Cottage is located in the heart of historic downtown Wilmington, NC. The cottage is three blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown. The Empie-Possion cottage was built in 1913 and is expertly restored. Have a drink on the screened in patio in the back or on the historic front porch. Come enjoy a stay where you can truly unwind. This one of the most unique homes you can stay in Downtown and you feel it’s charm the minute you step in the door.

The Farmhouse at the White Barn Compound
Welcome to the latest addition to the White Barn compound! The original Farmhouse is now ready for guests and we're excited to share the bright spacious home with you. On the same property as the Carriage House and the Annex, everything you need for a relaxing stay is provided. Centrally located two miles from Wrightsville Beach, five miles from downtown Wilmington, and minutes to Airlie Gardens, Wrightsville Manor, and plenty of great restaurants and attractions!

A-Frame | 3 Min Walk to beach | Boardwalk | Pets
This Beachy A-Frame is ready to host your next beach adventure! 3 bedroom : 2 bathroom and walkable to all Carolina Beach has to offer. - Located 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Whether staying a week or a couple of days, these peaceful island vibes will be something you want to return to. - Follow us @casasinthecarolinas , to see what is going on at The Sun Shack!

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!

The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset
*Before Booking - Please note that while the property allows up to 8 total guests, the space is designed for a maximum of 4 adults. The bunk beds have a weight limit & designed for children use only* The whole family can relax & unwind at The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC! This cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located on a cul de sac in a quiet neighborhood and features a creative & immersive enchanted forest themed kids' bedroom.

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub
Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington

The Lake Cottage
The Lake Cottage is located across the street from Greenfield Lake. It is a 3 minute walk to the Amphitheater and 9 minute walk to the Park Center with boat rental, playground, skakeboard park, and Pickleball Courts. There is a 4.5 paved trail that runs around the lake across the street. The Lake Cottage lies down its own private walkway and has a fairly-land feel about it.
Popular amenities for Wilmington cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!

Hot Tub, Close To Downtown, Concerts and Beaches!

Private Hidden Gem w/Hot Tub & Firepit on 4 acres

Seaside Palace
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Wilshire Coastal Cottage - Dog Friendly

Grace Cottage | Historic Charm, Pets & Parking

Eclectic Classic Modern Beach Trailer

Lucky Secret | Welcome Home to your Carolina Beach

Sweet Caroline: 2B/2B home, fenced yard, golf cart

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods

The Surf Chalet

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Newly updated Carolina Place Cottage near Downtown

Rosie’s cozy cottage

Carolina Villa C~Close to Beach!

Wrightsville Beach Haven East Henderson Street

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island

The Artist's Cottage

Captain's Cottage | Historic | Walkable

Charming Cottage, Walk to Beach, Porch, Parking
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| Avg. price | $248 NZD | $246 NZD | $259 NZD | $251 NZD | $261 NZD | $325 NZD | $305 NZD | $315 NZD | $274 NZD | $256 NZD | $251 NZD | $248 NZD |
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