Lake house holiday rentals in Wilmington

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A charming white house is framed by vibrant pink azaleas in full bloom, providing a welcoming appearance. The manicured lawn and pathway lead to the front porch, which features shingle roofing and black shutters on the windows.
Home in Wilmington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Haven By The Lake

Beautiful quiet Wilmington home located half a block from Greenfield Lake. This relaxing retreat allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and realign your compass. Birds will sing good morning and in the evenings you can stroll down to the Greenfield Lake walking path, or you can simply enjoy lounging in the backyard on the shaded deck. The home has open floor plan and features a piano that can be used upon request. Also, located minutes from Historic downtown Wilmington.

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A sunny exterior view of a two-story home is framed by large trees, providing ample shade. Two balconies are visible on the upper level, while a small driveway leads to the entrance. The surrounding area features additional houses and greenery.
Home in Bolivia
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Howells Point water view, pier

Relax with the whole family in peaceful Sunset Harbor. Enjoy fishing & swimming, Kayaking, biking, waters sports and lots of relaxing in this quiet & safe neighborhood. Get off the main path and enjoy your time in this beautiful home with gorgeous views of ICW. Brew a cup of coffee and step out on the screened porch for a beautiful sunrise, and in the evenings gather with the locals at the boat ramp & watch the sunset. Enjoy the private pier. Minutes away from Oak Island, Holden, Southport.

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The open-concept living area showcases a light-filled design with a well-appointed kitchen. Modern appliances and a central island are complemented by comfortable seating, including a soft sofa and woven chairs. Houseplants add a natural touch, enhancing the coastal ambience.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Dreamy Cottage 2 Blocks to Beach, Boardwalk & Lake

The Sunrise Shack is a 1940’s tropical beach home just moments away from the beach, boardwalk, lake, and state park! This cozy coastal design and creative space is conveniently located in the heart of Carolina Beach and only 2 blocks from the beach and lake. A 5 minute walk to the Boardwalk is lots of great restaurants, shops, rentals, amusement rides, bars, coffee, ice-cream, donuts, an arcade & more! Enjoy a hike through the state park, a visit to the aquarium, or a summer movie by the lake!

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A cozy cottage with a light green exterior is set on a well-maintained lawn. A front porch with white railings provides a welcoming entrance. A circular driveway leads up to the home, framed by trimmed shrubs and trees in the yard.
Home in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Cozy, Cul-de-sac Cottage near Greenfield Lake

Kick back and relax in this cozy, stylish home by Greenfield Lake & the Amphitheater. Updated interior with all the comforts for your stay. The park is a year round birding oasis & the perfect place to enjoy nature with family & friends. Close proximity to historic downtown Wilmington with lovely tree-lined streets where you can explore nearby parks, landmarks, & all that downtown has to offer. Located in a quiet neighborhood setting with beaches, UNCW, golf, restaurants, & entertainment nearby.

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A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

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A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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A private outdoor patio features a view of the water, surrounded by grassy areas. Two lounge chairs and two armchairs with cushions are arranged around a central coffee table. A grill is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and dining.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!

Welcome to Coral House! A family-friendly coastal home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. Located on Harbor Island, the home has a water view with incredible sunsets and is located right off of the famous "Loop". Short walk to many local restaurants, shops, & water activities. The perfect beach vacation spot! - 5 guests - High-Speed Wifi - Short walk to the ocean - Private patio w/ seating & outdoor shower - Fully stocked kitchen - 4 beach chairs & beach cart provided! + free parking!

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A single-level, light grey home is depicted with a covered front porch. A spacious driveway provides ample parking. Lush shrubs frame the windows, and pine trees are present in the surrounding area, contributing to a serene environment.
Home in Southport
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Lake Keziah House-lakefront, peaceful, & spacious!

Come enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Lake Keziah House. Right on the lake within the bird sanctuary, the home provides a tranquil retreat while being convenient to the beach, shopping, golf, and dining. This charming single level home is fully loaded so you can be comfortable and feel right at home. Enjoy sitting on the front and back porch with your morning coffee or evening cocktail, or traveling around the coast with Oak Island, Southport, Wilmington all a short drive away!

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The interior space displays a warm layout with a staircase leading to the upper level. A dark sofa sits in the foreground, complemented by a dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs. Art pieces adorn the walls, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Wilmington Historic District
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Historic downtown River Walk home

This classic, downtown house has the look and feel of a home built in the early 1900s, with all the amenities and updates of today. Conveniently located in downtown Wilmington's historic district, and just a short 4 block stroll to the beautiful Cape Fear River Walk. You will also have the opportunity to take a short 7 mile drive , or “city to sea” bike path to Wrightsville Beach; one of the most desired beaches on the East Coast ! Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch!

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The exterior of a two-story house is visible, featuring a combination of grey siding and stone accents. A bright yellow door stands out among the symmetrical windows adorned with shutters. The driveway leads to a garage, and the front yard is neatly maintained with grass.
Home in Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxe in the city retreat!

Come relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Luxe in the city is perfect place for groups wanting to see what all the city has to offer. This awesome spot is centrally located to both downtown and the beaches. Oh and let's not forget it's just minutes from the airport(ILM). So why not make Luxe in the city your home away from home while visiting Wilmington. Luxe in the city is located in a newly build community .Guest will have access to the entire home.

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An entertainment area features a billiard table illuminated with colorful lights, creating a fun atmosphere. Nearby, a hot tub is surrounded by wooden slats and lush greenery. An outdoor gazebo provides a cozy seating arrangement, complemented by string lights and a sleek gaming setup.
Home in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cozy Retreat Home Hot Tub, Game Room, & Fire Pit !

Only 10 minutes from ILM airport,less than 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach,only 10 minutes to downtown, under 10 minutes to Mayfair shopping , and 10 minutes from UNCW. This is a fantastic quiet spot with a nearby walking paths, playgroung, and lake access at Smith Creek Park and its only walking distance from home location. The hosts provide every you need at this location including wifi Porters just tap only and you are logged in that easy!!

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The exterior of a two-story beach house is visible, featuring a spacious screened-in porch on the upper level. Palm trees and landscaped greenery surround the property, while the driveway is designed to accommodate parking. The house exhibits a neutral color palette, harmonizing with the seaside environment.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Home Away From Home

Our home is a block away from all the action in town however we're secluded, private and right across from the lake. We're within walking distance of anything you need. It’s a 5-8 minute walk to the beach depending on what your carrying ie. kids, coolers, chairs, umbrellas, etc. and we do offer a beach cart to help with this process. Walking or jogging around the lake is great exercise. One lap around is 2/3 mile.

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