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Wilmington, NC
09/11 – 09/15
$246/nighttotal: $984 (4 )
Huge Pine Yard & Quiet Retreat 3br 2ba King Bed 10 Min To Beaches ~
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cottage , Myrtle Grove
This family-friendly cottage in Myrtle Grove, Wilmington, offers quick access to Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and historic downtown Wilmington's riverfront, and is within 1 mile of Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Tregembo Animal Park, and Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden. This home accommodates up to 6 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a private backyard, a spacious back porch, and ample parking for boats, kayaks, and RVs, plus it includes internet, air conditioning, and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
8.0 1 review
Wilmington, NC
08/04 – 08/09
$296/nighttotal: $1480 (5 )
Northeast Wilmington Home ~ 5 Mi To Beach!
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cottage , Ogden
This charming cottage in Ogden is located in a quiet neighborhood near Ogden Park and Mayfaire Town Center, offering a peaceful retreat while being close to attractions. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a patio, and a TV, providing comfort and convenience for guests. It also offers free WiFi, free self-parking, barbecue grills, and access to a marina, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 408 reviews
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$148/nighttotal: $1184 (8 )
The Artist's Cottage Is The Ideal Home Away From Home!
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cottage , Wilmington
This charming cottage is located in Wilmington, just a short drive from popular parks, entertainment venues, and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Guests consistently rate the location, cleanliness, and overall experience as excellent. The cozy cabin features one bedroom and one bathroom, offering comfortable accommodation for two guests. The cottage provides a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 3 reviews
Wilmington, NC
09/09 – 09/12
$615/nighttotal: $1845 (3 )
Prickly Pear Cottage, Upper Unit - 3 Bedroom Charmer On South Wrightsville Beach
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cottage , Wrightsville Beach
This 3-bedroom cottage is located in the South End of Wrightsville Beach, just a short walk from the beach and local shops. The surrounding area is quiet and residential, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling beach scene. The cottage comfortably sleeps 6 guests and provides all the essentials for a relaxing stay, including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. Enjoy the convenience of being close to the beach, local restaurants, and attractions, all while enjoying the comforts of home.
10 4 reviews
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$149/nighttotal: $1192 (8 )
New! Cozy Cottage Centrally Located Close To Uncw, Wrightsville Beach & Downtown
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cottage , Wilmington
This one-bedroom cottage in Wilmington is located just around the corner from UNCW, a short drive from the historic district, and close to Wrightsville Beach, with the Cross City Trail accessible within 0.5 miles. This retreat offers a queen bed and a queen sleeper sofa to accommodate up to four guests, featuring a kitchenette, air conditioning, a garden, and private parking.
Wilmington, NC
06/27 – 07/04
$254/nighttotal: $1778 (7 )
Tiny Home | Close To Downtown | Deck Space
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cottage , Wrightsboro
This private tiny home, located in Wilmington, is 12 miles from Wrightsville Beach and 10 minutes north of Historic Downtown Wilmington, with nearby access to Blue Clay Bike Park and the Cape Fear River. This cottage offers accommodation for 2 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, a spa, parking, and high-speed WiFi.
Wilmington, NC
07/13 – 07/17
$268/nighttotal: $1072 (4 )
~ 1 Mi To Dtwn: Wilmington Home W/ Patio!
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cottage , Wilmington
This Wilmington Northside cottage is located less than 1.2 miles from Carolina Heights and the Riverwalk, with the Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum a short 15-minute drive away. This two-bathroom house offers free Wi-Fi, self-parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher, and a relaxing patio; in-house entertainment is provided by a TV.
9.9 223 reviews
Wilmington, NC
07/17 – 07/27
$382/nighttotal: $3820 (10 )
Charming Historic Empie-possion Cottage
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cottage , Wilmington
This smoke-free cottage is located in the Wilmington Historic District, within a 10-minute walk of the Children's Museum of Wilmington and Riverwalk. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a guest capacity of four. It has a floor area of 900 square feet. The cottage has a kitchen, washer/dryer, sofa bed, refrigerator, and TV. It also has a balcony, barbecue grills, and a fireplace.
9.6 10 reviews
Wilmington, NC
07/28 – 07/30
$184/nighttotal: $368 (2 )
Cozy Cottage With Hot Tub, Private Yard And Close To Everything In Wilmington
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cottage , Wilmington
This cottage in Wilmington is a 5-minute walk from Legion Stadium and a 5-minute drive from the Cape Fear River. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 3 guests and features air conditioning, a microwave, an oven, a stovetop, a barbecue, internet access, and an on-site washer and dryer.
Wilmington, NC
08/04 – 08/09
$378/nighttotal: $1890 (5 )
Wilmington Vacation Rental: Close To Riverwalk!
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cottage , Wilmington
This charming cottage is just a short walk from the Wilmington Oakdale Cemetery and Cape Fear Museum, making it a great base for exploring the city's history and culture. The cottage is located in a quiet neighborhood, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of sightseeing. The cottage features a comfortable layout with 3.5 bathrooms, perfect for families or groups. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, a cozy fireplace, and free Wi-Fi for staying connected.
9.8 10 reviews
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$408/nighttotal: $3264 (8 )
The Latimer-charming 3-bedroom Cottage At Wrightsville Beach-steps To Ocean
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cottage , Wrightsville Beach
The Latimer Upper cottage in Wrightsville Beach offers a prime location, steps from both the ocean and Banks Channel Sound, with easy walking access to the Trolly Stop, Tower 7, and local shops. This fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen, Kinetico water filtration system, multiple TVs, two off-street parking spaces, and an enclosed outdoor shower; enjoy two porches and a healthy indoor environment.
10 11 reviews
Wilmington, NC
10/30 – 10/31
$484/nightfor 1 night
Book Fast! Top-rated 5 Cottage Near Carolina Beachprivate, Peaceful, Perfect
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cottage , Sea Breeze
This Carolina Beach cottage rental, located on a three-acre private property half a mile from the ocean and three minutes from Carolina Beach's boardwalk and restaurants, offers seclusion and easy access to local attractions. Sleeping up to eight guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, ample parking for boats and RVs, and on-site amenities including a gas grill, fire pit, and various games.
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A family cottage near the water in Wilmington, NC offers plenty of room for everyone to spread out.
9.8 45 reviews
Wilmington, NC
07/10 – 07/13
$347/nighttotal: $1041 (3 )
Adorable Two Bedroom Cottage Guesthouse (2 Story)
2 5
cottage , Murraysville
This Murraysville seaside cottage, located 1.3 miles from Ogden Park and within 6 miles of Mayfaire Town Center and Airlie Gardens, offers stunning ocean views. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps five and features a fully equipped kitchen, private patio with barbecue grill, free Wi-Fi, a spa, and parking; enjoy nearby attractions such as the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and New Hanover County Arboretum (both within 6 miles).
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$222/nighttotal: $1776 (8 )
Camelot Cottage - Pet Friendly, 7 Mins To Wrightsville Beach, Uncw & More!
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cottage , Wilmington
This Seagate South cottage in Wilmington, North Carolina offers easy access to Wrightsville Beach (under 10 minutes), the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), and local restaurants and breweries, while being approximately a 20-minute drive from historic downtown Wilmington. This 1400-square-foot vacation home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, includes a game room with foosball, and boasts a fenced-in backyard, in-unit laundry, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher.
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$359/nighttotal: $2872 (8 )
1 Mi To Dtwn Wilmington: Quiet Cottage W/ Deck
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cottage , Wilmington
This Wilmington cottage rental is ideally situated one mile from downtown Wilmington's Historic District and Riverwalk, offering easy access to the Battleship North Carolina (3 miles), Cape Fear Museum (0.6 miles), and Wrightsville Beach (9 miles). This 1050-square-foot, single-story house features three queen-sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests comfortably, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, private yard, and deck.
9.4 3 reviews
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$315/nighttotal: $2520 (8 )
Waterline Cottage In South Front District
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cottage , Wilmington
This Wilmington cottage, near Greenfield Lake and Gardens (a 12-minute walk) and a 3-minute drive from the Cape Fear River, offers easy access to Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a dishwasher and microwave, in-unit laundry, a swimming pool, and a terrace; nearby attractions include the Children's Museum of Wilmington.
Best Wilmington, NC cottages with a garden
10 3 reviews
Wilmington, NC
08/04 – 08/09
$341/nighttotal: $1705 (5 )
Near Wrightsville Beach! Cozy, Coastal Cottage W/king Br~firepit~outdoor Shower.
1 4
cottage , Wilmington
This charming cottage is conveniently located near Wilmington, just a short drive from Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Mayfaire Town Center. You'll be close to the action but also enjoy a peaceful retreat. The cozy cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate four guests. Enjoy modern amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with a hot tub, and a washer and dryer, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Wilmington, NC
11/26 – 12/04
$234/nighttotal: $1872 (8 )
Deck & Spacious Yard! Wilmington Gem On Half-acre
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cottage , Myrtle Grove
This cottage in Myrtle Grove, Wilmington, is located 5 miles from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and 11 miles from the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. This 980 sq ft, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation home accommodates 4 guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, a fenced yard, a deck with a picnic table, a gas grill, on-site laundry, and boat parking, with Carolina Beach 4 miles away and downtown Wilmington 11 miles away.
9.3 43 reviews
Wilmington, NC
09/24 – 09/27
$1101/nighttotal: $3303 (3 )
Oceanfront Haven: Your Perfect Getaway Awaits In This Classic Beach Cottage!!
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cottage , Wrightsville Beach
This 3-bedroom vacation rental is located in Wrightsville Beach's South End district, just steps from the beach and a popular surf shop. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The 1380 square foot apartment comfortably accommodates six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including access to a marina, a garden, a spa, and a restaurant.
10 1 review
Wilmington, NC
07/17 – 07/27
$205/nighttotal: $2050 (10 )
Cottage On Front, Downtown Free Parking!
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cottage , Wilmington
This historic 1820s brick kitchen cottage is located in Wilmington's Historic District, offering waterfront views and direct walkability to downtown shops, restaurants, and the Riverwalk. This 450 square foot dwelling accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a fully updated kitchen, gas log fireplace, private patio with sunset views over the Cape Fear River, and private off-street parking.
Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Wilmington, NC
What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Wilmington, NC?
On your first day, stroll along the Riverwalk, grab lunch at one of the many restaurants overlooking the Cape Fear River, and then explore the USS North Carolina Battleship. The next day, head to the historic district and visit the beautiful Bellamy Mansion, followed by a relaxing afternoon at Wrightsville Beach.
What part of Wilmington, NC is ideal for renting a cottage?
The areas around Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach are perfect for renting a cottage. They offer a more laid-back atmosphere and are close to the beautiful beaches and charming coastal towns.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Wilmington, NC?
When is the best time to rent a cottage in Wilmington, NC?
Spring and fall are the best times to visit Wilmington, as the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. You'll enjoy beautiful sunshine and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying the beaches.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Wilmington, NC?
You absolutely must visit the USS North Carolina Battleship, the historic district with its beautiful antebellum architecture, and the Riverwalk, which offers stunning views of the Cape Fear River and the downtown area.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Wilmington, NC?
Why consider renting a cottage in Wilmington, NC for your stay?
Cottages offer a unique and charming experience, providing a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. They are often located in peaceful areas, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beauty of the coastal region.
What are the best pet friendly cottages in Wilmington, NC?
Can you easily explore Wilmington, NC on foot or by bike?
The downtown area and the historic district are very walkable. You can easily explore the shops, restaurants, and attractions on foot. There are also bike paths along the Riverwalk and in the surrounding neighborhoods.
What are the best cottages with parking in Wilmington, NC?
What are the best restaurants in Wilmington, NC with nature views?
The Waterline Brewing Company offers stunning views of the Cape Fear River, while the Oceanic Restaurant on Wrightsville Beach provides a beautiful oceanfront setting.
What family-friendly activities are available in Wilmington, NC?
Wilmington has plenty to offer families, from the interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Wilmington to the exciting rides and attractions at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. You can also enjoy a relaxing day at the beach or a picnic at one of the many parks.
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Traveler-Approved Cottages with a Hot Tub in Wilmington, NC
A private hot tub at your cottage makes every trip to Wilmington, NC truly unforgettable after a day by the water.
9.6 10 reviews
Wilmington, NC
07/28 – 07/30
$184/nighttotal: $368 (2 )
Cozy Cottage With Hot Tub, Private Yard And Close To Everything In Wilmington
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cottage , Wilmington
This cottage in Wilmington is a 5-minute walk from Legion Stadium and a 5-minute drive from the Cape Fear River. The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental accommodates up to 3 guests and features air conditioning, a microwave, an oven, a stovetop, a barbecue, internet access, and an on-site washer and dryer.
Neighborhoods and points of interest in Wilmington, NC
Compare Pet-Friendly Cottages in Wilmington, NC
Traveling with a pet to Wilmington, NC is simple at these cottages, featuring dog-friendly facilities.
9.8 19 reviews
Wilmington, NC
07/28 – 07/30
$365/nighttotal: $730 (2 )
Charming Wilmington Cottage - Walk To Downtown!
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cottage , Wilmington
This Wilmington Northside cottage, a short walk from Carolina Heights and Riverwalk and less than 10 minutes from the Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum, offers easy access to Wilmington's key attractions. This 1190-square-foot house features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps five, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, patio, and charcoal grills.
9.5 42 reviews
Wilmington, NC
08/29 – 09/26
$99/nighttotal: $2772 (28 )
Downtown Wilmington Cottage In Historic District! 2 Blocks Antique District.wifi
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cottage , Wilmington
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is located in Wilmington's Historic District, just a short walk from the Riverwalk, the USS North Carolina Battleship, and the Cape Fear Museum. The 1,190 square foot home features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious porch with rocking chairs, and a private garden.