Cottage holiday rentals in Wrightsville Beach

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Top guest favourite
A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Myrtle Grove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and ​the Masonboro​ Island Reserve​. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. Minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by vibrant flowering shrubs and greenery. The front porch is welcoming with a colorful door and is accompanied by a simple iron fence. A tree canopy provides shade to the area, enhancing the tranquil streetscape.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Newly updated Carolina Place Cottage near Downtown

New updates as of March 2024! 3 bedroom cottage in the charming Carolina Place neighborhood. Located approximately 1 mile from historic Downtown, where you can visit restaurants, breweries, boutiques, & the river walk. This home is about a 10 minute drive to Wrightsville Beach & is walking distance to Wallace Park, Port City Java, and the Cargo District. This cozy cottage has all of the amenities you need & features an enclosed outdoor shower, a recently updated kitchen & newly added half bath!

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A charming home is surrounded by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A blue door enhances the inviting entrance, while a shady tree provides a tranquil setting. The driveway leads to the front, showcasing a peaceful residential atmosphere.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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.

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A charming beach cottage is framed by a large tree and a white picket fence. The home features a light blue front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting exterior.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee. No cats.

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A charming cottage stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by a grassy yard. The large porch features seating, allowing for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The area below is shaded and includes additional seating, providing a comfortable space for guests.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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!

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An outdoor seating area features string lights illuminating the space around a circular stone fire pit. Two wooden chairs are positioned nearby, offering a cozy spot to gather. The backdrop includes a two-story cottage surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This is the perfect place to reconnect with your loved ones and get away from the hustle and bustle of big city life...yet still be 5 minutes from town. This cozy cottage is located 1 mile down a dirt road and sits on a large wooded 1 acre lot with beautiful views of the marsh. Enjoy peace and quiet, be one with nature, reconnect with loved ones, escape for a weekend to the beach, and use our cottage to truly get away from it all!

Top guest favourite
A light and airy kitchen is presented, featuring white cabinetry and modern appliances. A round dining table with white chairs offers space for meals. Natural light is welcomed through nearby windows, creating a friendly dining environment.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Eclectic Classic Modern Beach Trailer

This is classic beach living. We have an eclectic 1968 trailer that sleeps 7 comfortably. 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bath beach living. We are in walking distance to the main restaurants at the Gateway to Wrightsville Beach and only 1.5 miles to the shore. We have ample private parking for 3 medium size cars and welcome K9 friends as well. (Please see pet policy before booking). Our check in is after 3pm. As our guests have found out, this is the coolest trailer on the beach.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen area features a large island with seating, surrounded by wooden beams and warm-toned flooring. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating white cabinetry and contrasting black accents. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and connection.
Cottage in Seagate
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A-Frame | 3rd Row Beach | Boardwalk | Pets | WFH

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!

Top guest favourite
A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a curved gray sofa complemented by an ornamental throw pillow. Two rustic side tables sit between the sofa and a wicker chair. A surfboard leans against the wall, with decorative lighting hanging above, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Upscale beach cottage near beach

Our Salty Casita beach home is fully equipped for a family or couple's perfect beach getaway. Proximity to the ocean (3 min walk) via our street's beach access. Restaurants, shopping and fishing pier are all nearby. Neighboring Carolina Beach is a short ride away to enjoy lively nighttime activities, shopping, boardwalk and restaurants. Also, nearby to Ft Fisher State Park, the NC Aquarium and ferry terminal to Southport. Come relax at our place!

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring palm trees and vibrant landscaping. Large windows provide ample natural light. A private driveway leads up to the entrance, with a pathway bordered by manicured grass, creating an inviting approach to the home.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sweet Caroline 2BR 2BA Cottage w Fence

> Quiet street; walk to beach, bars, and restaurants! > Golf cart and e-bikes included! > Location for NBC/Hulu's R.J. Decker! (S1, E3) > 11 am checkout! > Linens included! > Dog-friendly! Vintage charm and modern conveniences abound in this adorable two-bedroom, two-bath cottage in Carolina Beach. Less than 1/2 mile from the ocean, restaurants, bars and boardwalk. "Sweet Caroline" has everything you need for a fun-filled vacation.

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    Wrightsville Beach holiday rentals start at £112 per night before taxes and fees

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    Wrightsville Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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