Family-friendly vacation rentals in New Hanover County

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and ​the Masonboro​ Island Reserve​. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

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.

The Island Peach*UNCW/BEACH*Fenced Yard

Welcome to the Island Peach! This newly constructed home is mini but mighty in charm and style! Tucked within a quiet residential neighborhood you will feel the oasis vibes upon arrival. This thoughtfully designed home functions for any length of stay and level of fun you are planning. The Euro kitchen is fully stocked and ready for all levels of cooking with a pass through window, opening to the outdoor Bar, Grill and Pizza oven. Fully Fenced Yard~Enjoy the indoor/outdoor spaces year round!

Happy's Place Downtown Southport

This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

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!

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

The Bungalow Loft

A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable

Fair warning—your house might get jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR Wilmington retreat for concert weekends, beach days, downtown nights, and remote work. Enjoy a fenced yard, cozy side porch, fast Spectrum WiFi with backup protection, premium bedding, stocked kitchen, snacks, toiletries, and fun games. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, drive 10 minutes to downtown, or reach Wrightsville and Carolina Beach in about 20 minutes.

Dog-Friendly 2BR w/ Fenced Yard Near Beach

Welcome to your charming dog-friendly property in the beautiful coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this inviting vacation home offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat for both you and your furry companions. 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath 2 King Size Beds 1 Sofa Bed 1 Twin Built-in Bunk Bed Fully Fenced Backyard Propane Grill 10 mins to Wrightsville Beach Woof ** ($25 per per per stay) Room for boat and trailer off street!

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!

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.