Family-friendly vacation rentals in New Hanover County

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A bright living space features a well-equipped kitchen with teal cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A cozy seating area with a brown sofa sits beside a faux fireplace. A loft ladder leads to the elevated twin bed area, enhancing the open feel of the room.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board

Ideal location in your little piece of paradise. Down a gravel road, with spacious outdoor deck surrounded by nature, yet just under 3 Miles from Wrightsville Beach. Surf Board, Bikes, Outdoor Shower & Kayak with roof straps! Bike to Wrightsville Beach Brewery or Seagate Bottle Shop. Explore Airlie Gardens! Bike to UNC Campus. A tiny house inspired space with vaulted ceilings was built in 2023. With attention to detail & bits of attitude throughout, we know you’ll leave you wanting to come back

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A view from a balcony reveals surrounding trees and a pair of houses, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The fence delineates the backyard space, while greenery adds a natural border to the scene. Soft daylight illuminates the area, providing a bright atmosphere.

Loft in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

“Sweet Spot” Studio/loft Location Destination

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The best location in Wilmington. My sweet spot is a studio/loft over a detached garage behind the main house. Walk through the gates steps on the left side of garage once up, cozy and private. queen bed, pull out sofa bed, workspace, kitchenette, bath is small(cute)pour a sweet tea/coffee Walk to everything, fab neighborhood bikes in garage, missing anything? Born and raised in the south we like spreading the love.

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An exterior view of a white shipping container home is shown, surrounded by lush green grass. A driveway leads to the entrance, with a parked car nearby. Trees and shrubbery create a natural backdrop, enhancing the home's tranquil environment.

Shipping container in Wilmington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

1-Bedroom Shipping Container Plant-Home

It's a shipping container! A cozy, actually luxurious 1-bedroom home with a hand-made walnut counter-top and plants everywhere, bringing a bit of nature indoors. A reverse osmosis drinking water system, 55-inch television, full-size refrigerator, full-size bed with Tuft-and-Needle mattress. There are outdoor cats that visit, Grey Cat lives in the forest in the front yard and cat food is available. The neighbor might ask you for a dollar, don't do it! This place to stay is truly one of a kind.

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The exterior of a two-story light blue house features a welcoming entry with a dark blue door and a distinctive circular window. Well-maintained shrubbery lines the front, while a clear sky and bright sunlight complement the inviting atmosphere of the home.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Lake House - Recently Remodeled, Centrally Located

An awesome newly remodeled stand alone 2-story house located on Greenfield Lake and a stroll down from the Amphitheater. Near the Independence Mall Shopping Area and two miles from the vibrant Historical Downtown with music and dining choices. A scenic 4.5 mile paved walking or jogging trail runs by the Lake House and circles the lake. You are 30 minutes away from our two beautiful beaches. There are lots of sights and attractions nearby, but you are located in a place of peace and quiet.

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A cozy sitting area is presented, featuring two yellow chairs positioned next to a round wooden table. A decorative vase with dried flowers adorns the table, while natural light filters through the adjacent windows, highlighting the wooden flooring.

Guest suite in Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1,005 reviews

Bamboo Bungalow * 1 BR Suite with Private Entrance

This guest suite consists of one bedroom (King bed) and a full bath. The private entrance is located on the front porch and the space is closed off from rest of the home. Space does not include a living room or kitchen. but there is a small refrigerator, microwave, coffee-maker, comfortable sitting space, and a large porch to relax. There is also an air purifier in the room- with HEPA filtration, removing 99.9 of all particles in the air. The space is the size of an average hotel room.

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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, 109 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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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, 244 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.

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The spacious room features a queen-sized bed with a colorful patterned coverlet and two bedside lamps. A wooden desk with a chair is situated alongside a mini-fridge and microwave. A ceiling fan circulates air, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Wilmington's "Jungle Room"

We would like to extend a warm Southern welcome to all of our Guests staying in Wilmington's "Jungle Room." The separate Guest room is set in a beautiful tropical garden full of interesting and fascinating plants-palms, staghorn ferns, colorful bromeliads, and many more. One of our hobbies is propagating these plants because of their beauty and overall dramatic effect. If we've done it right, you can easily imagine you are in a tropical rain forest right here in Southeastern NC!

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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dresser against the wall. A mirrored surface reflects light, while a staircase leads to the loft above. Two twin bunk beds are positioned to one side, with a rustic rug beneath.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Davy Jones' Loft Treehouse & Treasure Hunt

Ahoy!🏴🦜Welcome to Davy Jones' Loft! This private suite is detached on its own lot in a quiet residential neighborhood. The treehouse has a beautiful view of Hewlett's Inlet. This portion of the yard is fenced in for pets. There is a gas grill and firepit. The captain's quarters is a loft with a king bed. The berth includes a full pullout couch and twin bunk beds. Local restaurants are <1 mile away. Downtown and Wrightsville Beach are <15 min drive. Hidden treasure awaits!

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The living area features large windows that allow natural light, with a cozy blue sofa and a wooden coffee table positioned on a colorful area rug. A dining table sits nearby, complemented by vintage-style chairs, while decorative elements add character to the space.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 932 reviews

Quiet Carriage House in Wilmington.

When staying at the Carriage House, the beach and Wilmingtons' attractions are yours for the taking. The Carriage House is located in the Princess Place Neighborhood, next to Burnt Mill Creek -a bird watchers paradise. It is 1.5 miles to Downtown Wilmington and the Riverwalk and 7 miles to the Beach. I have crafted the Carriage House from reclaimed materials. Enjoy the guest hot tub and fire table. Snowbirds and travel nomads know that Wilmington is wonderful year round!

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A charming two-story home is surrounded by lush trees and manicured landscaping. The red front door adds a welcoming touch. A wide driveway leads to a garage, and colorful flowers line the property, contributing to the peaceful neighborhood ambiance.

Guest suite in Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Peaceful place

This is the upstairs of my home with a private keyed entrance . There is a Kitchenette with microwave, toaster, ice maker,small refrigerator, and coffee maker. Private bath has tub/shower. The Bedroom is quite large, very comfortable queen bed, lots of closet space, book nook and Wi-Fi reception. The second room is set up as sitting room./TV with WiFi , Prime, Netflix and Apple / fold out couch for second sleeping area. All area’s are bright and spotlessly clean

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A welcoming front porch is lined with potted ferns and features a black front door. The stone pathway leads to a neatly landscaped area with low-maintenance plants and a gravel section on one side. The porch offers space for seating under the overhang.

Guest suite in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy suite near downtown with parking

*Please read all descriptions and house rules prior to inquiries and booking* Your next getaway is nestled in a quiet historic neighborhood just 1.5 miles from Downtown Wilmington. The home features a private entrance, living/dining area, kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom, porch, and off-street parking. You are a short drive from the many coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques that downtown has to offer. Head 8 miles in the opposite direction to Wrightsville Beach!