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A spacious sleeping area features a king bed with a simple wooden frame and high-quality linens. Two white dogs sit on the floor, with a neon sign hanging above the bed, stating 'the Folly Beach swell and a Charleston lake.' The room is adorned with tropical-themed decor.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The James: “Tiny” Home b/w Downtown & Folly

The James is a unique NEW 530 sq ft retro coastal tiny home located in a gorgeous neighborhood on James Island ◡̈ 10 mins to downtown Charleston 12 minutes to Folly Beach Walking distance to restaurants The James sleeps up to 6 people and 2 dogs (NO PET FEE) & boasts a private fenced yard & patio with an outdoor shower and Clawfoot tub! The James is ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, those traveling w/ their dog(s), those w/ limited mobility and groups of friends. #BNB-2023-02

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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, 160 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 bright and airy space is accentuated by vaulted ceilings and large windows. A spacious king bed is centered in the room, with a modern dresser and a cozy blue sofa nearby. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed, adding to the comfort of the area.
Guesthouse in Shallotte
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Cozy Corner~4mi from OIB! Washer+Dryer+Wi-Fi

*Enjoy a tiny home all to yourself just minutes away from Ocean Isle Beach and a close drive to Sunset Beach (9 mi) and Holden Beach (13 mi) A small town centrally located between two major cities, historic downtown Wilmington and grand strand Myrtle Beach. You will be mere minutes from shopping at local boutiques, Marshall’s, Ross, & Belk with Starbucks, restaurants and grocery stores such as Publix, Lowes Foods, and Walmart nearby. Also very close to a couple boat landings & many golf courses

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A relaxed living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a sleek coffee table with slender legs. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light wooden wall, and a paddle hangs decoratively nearby. A plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light enters through the windows.
Guesthouse in Wrightsville Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Wrightsville Beach Guest House

Contemporary, completely renovated, 2 bedroom, 1 bath guest house steps away from the intracoastal waterway and the beach. Fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, full bathroom, outdoor shower, wifi tv with netflix, Hulu and cable.Sonos sound system + hotel grade mattresses. Master bedroom with king bed and one bedroom with two double beds. Freshly washed linens provided. Walking distance to downtown Wrightsville beach and the pier. Parking available for 2 vehicles. PLEASE NO PETS ALLOWED ON SITE.

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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, 316 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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio features a comfortable queen bed adorned with soft pillows. A cozy sofa and pouf sit beside a light-filled area. A dining table is positioned against the wall, and a rug adds warmth to the elegant wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Shallotte
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy Studio near Beaches Pet Friendly

The charming guesthouse is conveniently located within a short distance of beaches, shopping, and food: Sunset Beach (12 miles), Ocean Isle Beach (8 miles), Holden Beach (9.7 miles), and Calabash (13 miles). This 500 sq. ft. newly remodeled guesthouse is designed to provide all the comforts of home. Equipped with a comfy queen bed, sofa, kitchenette (no stove), and clean open space. There is a shared driveway with the property owner who resides in the 75-year-old farmhouse being remodeled.

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A contemporary two-story carriage house is seen, featuring a covered parking area beneath it. Large windows reflect the evening sky, while a car is parked on a smooth driveway. The exterior combines vertical and horizontal siding, with a natural wood overhang providing architectural interest.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Loft at Alley 76

Contemporary Carriage House in the heart of Wilmington, on a historic property with tranquil garden & neighborhood views. The property is accessed from a quiet alley & includes covered parking beneath the unit. Two gracious bedrooms have large picture window views of a historic Azalea Festival garden & former coronation grounds. Bathroom has a double vanity & custom tile tub/shower. Lots of natural light adorns the open kitchen & living room. In unit laundry & dishwasher included.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a black metal bed frame adorned with white bedding. Two stylish chairs are positioned beside large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A wooden dresser and a woven area rug add elements of comfort and warmth to the room.
Guesthouse in Charleston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Large Guesthouse with Private Dock & Marsh Views

This newly built carriage house is separate from the main house. The cottage is about 1,200 sqft so it very open and spacious and great views of marsh and our tidal creek. We have a separate work area with desk and a massive dinning table if you need more room to work or to gather with friends. Full kitchen, washer and dryer, massive shower, the list goes on. You may not want to leave! Feel free to go sit and have coffee or cocktails on the dock. PERMIT# OP2025-06925

Top guest favorite
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, 970 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!

Top guest favorite
The exterior view of the guesthouse features a raised deck furnished with blue adirondack chairs. A sign with the property name is displayed prominently. Below, a garage door is visible alongside a small garden area with greenery. The overall design reflects a cozy beach house aesthetic.
Guesthouse in Oak Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Pelican's Perch, Oak Island, NC

Welcome to our Guesthouse...2-Minute Walk to Ocean / Direct Beach Access. Cozy house with charming furnishings. Full service kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, stove, K-Cup coffee maker and toaster, queen bed and comfy furniture in the living room. Bath w tub/shower. Flat screen TV - YouTube TV/WiFi included. Outside shower for your use while you are visiting with us. Private deck to grill your food. Close to shopping and restaurants. 2 person maximum. 2 dog maximum.

Top guest favorite
The living area features wooden ceilings with exposed beams and wall art depicting boats. A cozy seating arrangement is complemented by a floor lamp and a small side table. Fans enhance air circulation, while the space provides an open view toward the kitchen area.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews

PalmTreeHouse

Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, PalmTreeHouse is a charming, nautically-themed mid-century garage apartment, nestled among palm trees, and a private Zen Garden, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, and the beaches. As an extension of the automotive/industrially-themed PalmTreeHut downstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHouse simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.

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The entrance to a private guesthouse features double glass doors framed by a welcoming greenery. A decorative wreath hangs on the dark door, and potted plants add charm to the exterior. A stone pathway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 431 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 1.5 acres of gated property. Enjoy nature and relax after a day of fun.

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