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Live in the trees! Covid vaccines required.
Enjoy a stay up in the trees in the Robbin's Nest Treehouse built by Charles Robbins. On a 4 acre wooded property, 10 minutes to Wrightsville Beach,1 minute from Intracoastal Waterway with paddle board, kayak and power boat rentals providing easy access to our beautiful North Carolina coast. A unique hand crafted treehouse inspired by Treehouse Masters. The interior features beautiful wood to bring nature inside. Outdoor porch and deck are perfect for morning coffee or evening glass of wine.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews
Eagle Point on the Bay
Waterfront with pier, dock, our home and grounds are nestled on a secluded salt marsh tidal creek between the Intracoastal Waterway and Run of Little Creek tidal creek and across from Eagle Point Golf Club. Enjoy kayaking, fishing and crabbing for fun. Bicycle and walk on our quiet, dead-end street. Privacy and nature, yet with nearby beaches, restaurants, shopping, golf, boating opportunities. Nearby is the historic city of Wilmington on the Cape Fear River. Parties and events are not allowed.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Mermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!
Coastal luxury at its finest. This home is truly remarkable and one of a kind.Get lost in a sea of tranquility in this spectacular and peaceful private waterfront estate. Guests will love the magnificent views of Topsail Sound, the open floor plan and outdoor living spaces that make this home the perfect place to spend quality time together. Home is filled with coastal charm and decorated exquisitely. Truly the best of both worlds with sound out your back door and ocean just across the street.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
The Riverbend @ Old River Acres
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Riverbend is located just outside of Wilmington NC in the quaint town of Burgaw. Nestled on the banks of the NE Cape Fear River, this is the perfect place for a getaway. Just under a mile from Old River Farms wedding venue, 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, and just a little more to Wrightsville Beach. The house sleeps 10 adults or up to 12 with kids. Enjoy the dock, shoot some pool and play some foosball. This place has everything.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
Ride the Tide in Surf City
Welcome to Topsail Beach! This 2BD boho inspired beach home welcomes you. You’ll love the location and proximity to the beach. In under just a few minutes you'll find: Salty Turtle Brewery, Surf City Rec center w/ gym, local restaurants, shops, Karen Beasley Turtle Rescue, golf & OF COURSE Topsail/Surf City Beach. Helpful items provided for you: • Linens/bath towels/washer and dryer • Beach towels /chairs • Keurig coffee machine w/ k-cups • Complimentary bottle of wine • Laundry/dish soap
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
The Salty Snail - Oceanfront Cottage
Our beautiful cottage comfortably sleeps six. Spacious deck highlights the amazing oceanfront views. Spacious gathering room and all stainless appliances. Beds made and linens/towels provided for each guest. Huge back porch boasts outdoor dining area, adirondack chairs, outdoor shower and private beach access. Stays include linens (sheets, bath towels and beach towels). Beach toys, beach chairs, boogie boards and Shibumi Shade are all available for your stay as well!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset
*Before Booking - Please note that while the property allows up to 8 total guests, the space is designed for a maximum of 4 adults. The bunk beds have a weight limit & designed for children use only* The whole family can relax & unwind at The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC! This cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located on a cul de sac in a quiet neighborhood and features a creative & immersive enchanted forest themed kids' bedroom.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Serendipitous Studio - Entire Place
Your own entire guesthouse, situated behind the main home. Studio-style stay, complete with kitchen (light prep), bedroom, bath, closet space, and covered parking spot. Minimal yet functional area with room to breathe. Located between Wrightsville and Surf City/Topsail beaches, and a quick drive to downtown Wilmington. Quiet and peaceful with a 1.5 acre property. Enjoy nature and relax after a day of fun.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews
Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly
Welcome to Permuda Salt Life! • Gorgeous Ocean Views • Step into the Sand from the lower level deck for Direct Beach Access! • Beach chairs & towels provided! • Large seasonal community pool (Open early May through mid-October) • Quiet street in private community, Village of Stump Sound • Neighborhood tennis courts and kayak launch • Short 6 minute drive to all of the shops and restaurants in Surf City!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Coastal Castle: 5BR-Pool w/ Balcony & Nature View
Rule your own Coastal Castle! This massive 3000 sq ft, 5-bedroom family retreat on a quiet corner lot boasts a private saltwater pool, balcony overlooking lush nature, split floor plan for privacy, tons of parking, and serene surroundings. Just 10-15 min to Historic Downtown Wilmington and 15-20 min to Wrightsville Beach – the perfect blend of seclusion and coastal access. Sleeps up to 12 with 7 beds!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Warm, Cozy 2 Bedroom little farm style home with fireplace
Welcome to the country. 2 bedroom 950sq ft. guest home to make your memories in. Equipped with all your cooking utensils, pots, pans,and dishes. Roku TVs with Netflix. Im right off exit 390. Only 3 minutes to Interstate 40, which is nice for just passing through. 45 minutes to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. 15 minutes to River landing. This home sets behind the main house.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews
Catch A View - Oceanfront Home
Oceanfront home located in N. Topsail Beach. Panoramic ocean views from the covered porch to enjoy the sunrise and sunset. Cozy and comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single level home. Your family can enjoy the convenience of all the linens being provided (sheets, comforters, pillows, and bath towels) and a fully equipped kitchen for a home away from home experience.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsPopular amenities for Pender County family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

"Toes In the Water" - steps to beach w/ Hot Tub!
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
Coastal Cottage Hot Tub | Arcade | Pets | Firepit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Quiet Retreat w/ Hot Tub, Firepit & Privacy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Romantic Airstream: Hot Tub & Outdoor Shower Oasis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Quiet escape in Wilmington
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Fabulous, Beachfront Luxury, "Beach Paradise NC"!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
Beachfront Double Master Bedroom•Hot Tub•Toys!
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Firepit and s'mores + clean, quite, comfort
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Riverfront Retreat (+views and kayaks)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Enjoy your stay at “The Carolina Daze”!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Ocean & Sound Views, Game Room, Steps to Beach!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Game Room- Two King beds-Central location
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Dog Friendly 4Bedroom3Bathroom Home Fencebackyard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Surf City Tree House - Private Beach Access & Dock
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Spectacular oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Mare”
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Beach Bum Rest & Relax (With Salt Pool)
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Whale of a Good Time!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Carolina Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Family Fun Starts Here! 4BR w/ Private Pool!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Emerald Isle Beach
- Onslow Beach
- Wrightsville Beach
- Kure Beach Pier
- University of North Carolina Wilmington
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Wilmington Riverwalk
- Surf City Pier
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Carolina Beach State Park
- Hammocks Beach State Park
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- St James Properties
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
- Freeman Park
- Airlie Gardens
- Soundside Park
- Johnnie Mercer's Fishing Pier
- Greenfield Park
- Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
- Oak Island Lighthouse
- Long Leaf Park





