Cottage vacation rentals in Brunswick County

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An A-Frame farmhouse cottage is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a green door and is flanked by two chairs on a gravel area. Tall trees are visible, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage in North Myrtle Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

*Million Dollar View/Hot Tub/Fire-pit/Gas Grill*

Enjoy beautiful ocean views right on the marsh front in the gorgeous, one of a kind, A-Frame farmhouse cottage in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Enjoy coffee and your favorite beverages from the back deck while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while watching the egrets fly by, listen to the oysters clamp down as the tide rises and falls, and hear the ocean waves. Common sightings include Bald Eagles, Painted Buntings, Hummingbirds & more!

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A dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, illuminated by a chandelier. Decorative elements include a sideboard and a vintage mirror, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light enters through windows, enhancing the inviting space.
Cottage in Southport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Southport's Canary Cottage

Southport's Canary Cottage is a newly renovated southern, cottage located in a small, historic town along the Cape Fear River! Canary Cottage is located 1 mile from Southport, 2 minutes from the ferry's at Deep Point Marina & 20 minutes to the Oak Island beaches! While in Southport, enjoy the shops, the majestic Live Oaks, dine at fabulous cafes & restaurants with water views, take a carriage ride, watch the boats go by, go on a ghost walk or tour a museum. Southport has something for eveyone!

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The charming exterior of the cottage features a light blue facade with a welcoming entry. A dark blue front door is complemented by large windows on either side, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden porch with steps leads to the entrance.
Cottage in Shallotte
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage•Fully Fenced•Pets welcome

Welcome to our quaint cottage of the Brunswick Islands backcountry! Escape to an inland area that’s tucked away but so close to all the fun! Drive 3 minutes to the Intracoastal waterway or famous Inlet waterfront restaurant. Ocean Pine is only 5 miles from Ocean Isle Beach + public boat/kayak ramps. Hop over to Holden/Sunset beach. North Myrtle is only 40 minutes away! Shallotte, NC is an inland beach town that invites your family + pets to enjoy the coastal experience, events and vibes.

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The front porch is adorned with colorful flowers in pots and features a small seating area. An American flag gently flutters above, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. Lush green trees provide shade, enhancing the inviting exterior of the cottage.
Cottage in Southport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Happy's Place Downtown Southport

This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

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A bright living area showcases a white sofa adorned with soft pillows, complemented by natural wood accents. A stylish mirror reflects the light from a nearby lamp. Textured rugs and a few decorative pieces add warmth and depth to the space.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Surf Chalet

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 listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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A screened-in porch features wooden beams and ceiling fans, providing a comfortable space for relaxation. A light-colored sofa with vibrant throw pillows sits alongside wooden chairs and a round coffee table. Potted greenery is visible outside, enhancing the natural ambiance.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A covered porch extends from the cottage, overlooking a grassy yard that leads directly to the beach. The porch features white railings, while lush greenery and beach dunes provide a natural backdrop. A small flowerbed adds a touch of color, enhancing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Holden Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Sandpiper~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-friendly)

Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been renovated with thoughtful upgrades. Kitchen is fully stocked including coffee maker, spices, condiments, and premium cookware. No stairs, ground-level are ideal for children, older guests, and pets (pet fee collected separately). Lots of amenities and beach items are provided for your comfort and convenience.

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A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs in various colors. A swing hangs nearby, complementing the adjacent structure with wooden rocking chairs on a porch, enhancing the relaxation setting.
Cottage in Lockwoods Folly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Renovated and Immaculate comfortable beach cottage in a quiet neighborhood yet just 1.8 miles from the Holden Beach bridge. Shopping and dining are 15 minutes away in Shallotte. Myrtle Beach and Wilmington are both within an hours drive. If you prefer to relax, you can sit on the 10' x 22' deck just outside the kitchen door, or by the fire pit, on a rocking chair or the swing in the open back yard, which is ideal for playing fetch with your dog.

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The exterior of a two-story coastal cottage features a welcoming white façade with dark green windows and a front porch. Two rocking chairs and a lantern are visible, along with landscaping that includes shrubs and grass. The American flag is displayed prominently on the porch.
Cottage in Southport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport

Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

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A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.
Cottage in Kure Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ 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

Top guest favorite
The living area features natural light flowing through two windows, highlighting a cozy sectional couch and a brown sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table is positioned between the seating, and a wooden cabinet is present against the wall, adding warmth to the space.
Cottage in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Grace Cottage - Private Parking & Pet Friendly

Just steps from Brooklyn Arts District, this historic house is located only four blocks from Historic Downtown Front Street, a highly walkable area perfect for exploring local museums, shops, & restaurants. Convention center and wedding venues close by. Pet friendly, 1G High-Speed internet, smart TV, indoor gas fireplace, fenced in yard with paved patio, outdoor fire pit, & 2 private parking spaces.

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A charming cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a front porch with a white railing. Steps lead up to the main entrance, with large windows allowing ample natural light. Surrounding foliage creates a serene atmosphere, and a covered area is visible to one side.
Cottage in Brunswick County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Tin Roof Cottage ~ Relaxing 2-bedroom cottage

Take it easy at this unique tranquil cottage 4 minutes from Holden Beach. The Tin Roof Cottage is quite cozy as you will enjoy your rainy afternoon naps under a tin roof or enjoy local shopping. This home features a queen bed, a full bed, and a porch swing with outdoor ceiling fans. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots/pans, utensils, and a few selected spices for cooking.

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