Family-friendly vacation rentals in Wilmington

Bridge Tender's River Lodge

Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

Bamboo Bungalow * 1 BR Suite with Private Entrance

This guest suite consists of one bedroom (King bed) and a full bath. The private entrance is located on the front porch and the space is closed off from rest of the home. Space does not include a living room or kitchen. but there is a small refrigerator, microwave, coffee-maker, comfortable sitting space, and a large porch to relax. There is also an air purifier in the room- with HEPA filtration, removing 99.9 of all particles in the air. The space is the size of an average hotel room.

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

You'll love sipping coffee and watching the sunset from the front deck of this beautiful and much sought after 3rd floor ocean view condo with private pool and a beach access is just a short walk away. This NON-SMOKING condo includes, 2 flat screen SmartTVs, cable, & private WiFi. The kitchen contains all essential tool, a limited amount of spices/staples. There's also a Keurig with a variety of coffee pods for your enjoyment. The queen sofa bed sleeps 2 comfortably. No pets are allowed.

Ocean Front! Best View! Near tiki bar! Spotless!

Our place is right on the beach with panoramic views! Ocean Front w/ large covered deck with bar height table and chairs. Luxury vinyl plank flooring , newer furniture, kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances. TOWELS and LINENS provided and beds made on arrival. Beach gear for your use. Outdoor shower. Well stocked kitchen. We are on the second floor of a raised building. Two flights of stairs, no elevator. 4 night minimum Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"

Welcome to your perfect getaway! This serene and spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is just under 4 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Close enough to sink your toes in the sand in minutes, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting you’ll love coming home to. The private backyard is truly a highlight, featuring a saltwater pool surrounded by lush greenery, a grassy side yard for games or lounging, and a shaded “kid zone” with a treehouse with slide, swings, and hammock for ultimate relaxation.

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!

Private Tiny Home in the Woods!

This is a small cabin at the back of our property that has good privacy from the main house. It's a cozy space, but with a King size bed and a loft it easily accommodates 3 people! Very close to the beach. Dogs are welcome (sorry, no cats), please add as a "pet" to your reservation. The fee is $30 per stay. Dogs must be crated if left alone. We have one available if required.

Pond View Loft Apt

Quiet wooded 3-acre lot with ¾ -acre Pond Conveniently located halfway between the beach and town. A destination get-away for couples, solo adventurers, families, or the business traveler. 7 min. drive to Wrightsville Beach,10 min. drive to Downtown Wilmington, 25 min. drive to Surf City/Topsail Island. Close to Mayfaire Shopping Center and Restaurants. No children under 12

The White Barn Apartment

The White Barn is close to Wrightsville Beach (2 miles), downtown Wilmington (5 miles), Airlie Gardens, nightlife, the airport, and parks. This beautiful constructed apartment is bright, spacious, and full of custom touches and amenities. If the dates available don't work for you, please check out my other listings.