Guesthouse vacation rentals in Wilmington

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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 Seagate

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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 296 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.

A clear, inviting saltwater pool is surrounded by landscaped greenery and a patio area. Two lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, complemented by a gazebo structure. A sunny sky with scattered clouds provides a bright backdrop to the serene outdoor space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

NEWLY RENOVATED fully private studio overlooking the saltwater pool. Cozy bedroom space with queen bed, two relaxing chairs, Chic & modern kitchenette, compact bath with walk-in shower & more! The guesthouse is conveniently located: Historic Downtown with a Riverwalk, dining, entertainment and its rich culture is minutes away. 13 minutes to Wrightsville Beach; 20 minutes to Carolina Beach No shortage of restaurants, live music, parks, Brewery's, shopping, outdoor activities and much more.

A bright living room features a light-colored sofa adorned with soft cushions, positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a decorative rug and a lamp providing gentle illumination.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Treetop Retreat

Relax and feel at home in this peaceful and light-filled garage apartment among the treetops. Centrally located near the best of Wilmington - a 10 minute drive to historic downtown and 15 minutes to Wrightsville Beach! Well appointed with a comfortable King size bed, room to lounge in the spacious living room, and a full size kitchen for all your cooking needs! Enjoy the shared backyard space while driveway parking and treetop accommodations allow for complete privacy. Make yourself at home!

The exterior of a charming guest cottage is presented, featuring a light grey wooden facade with white accents. A covered porch is visible, accompanied by landscaped bushes. Windows adorned with shutters line the front, while a well-maintained path leads to the entryway.

5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Guest Cottage Near Wrightsville Beach

Spacious one bedroom guest cottage attached to our main home with private entrance and porch area complete with grill. Short drive (10-min.depending on traffic) to Wrightsville Beach. Great biking/walking paths begin at the end of Rogersville Rd. Several bikes available for guests to use. Bike to Wrightsville Beach or shopping/restaurants. Full kitchen, dining area, and bedroom with queen bed & walk-in closet on the first level. Upstairs living room area with queen pull-out sofa bed.

Guesthouse in Forest Hills

An outdoor area features a modern fire pit surrounded by a patio made of brick, set amidst lush greenery. The treehouse-style home stands in the background, with large windows reflecting the surrounding nature. Decorative plants enhance the serene environment of the private space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Haven: Intimate Treehouse on the Ground

Haven is your "tree house on the ground" that takes you under an ivy archway and opens into greenery! Sitting in heart of Wilmington, only 2 miles from Downtown and 8 miles from Wrightsville Beach, Haven provides a truly unique experience, especially for couples! This home was designed for those seeking a serene, intimate getaway immersed in nature. With a clean and modern design, the interior is truly a work of art. We invite you to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature outside the glass!

A cozy living area features a large gray couch and a sleek white armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen television is positioned on a modern wooden media console. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Bird's Eye View - downtown, quiet, pet friendly

Recently remodeled guesthouse on a quiet street near the heart of downtown Wilmington! Located in the Soda Pop District, you'll find several great breweries, coffee houses, and restaurants within a few blocks. After an afternoon of fun at the beach or visiting downtown shops and restaurants, kick back on the spacious front porch with a drink and fire or perhaps hang out on the comfy couch and enjoy some TV. No matter what brings you to our charming city, we hope you feel right at home.

Superhost

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 Forest Hills

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 323 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.

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a large countertop, with a stainless steel sink and decorative shelving above. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating a nearby cozy living area with a light-colored sofa and warm accents.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Sun Suite - Cozy/Clean/Centrally Located

Welcome to The Sun Suite! This newly renovated apartment is the perfect place to get away and visit Wilmington as well as the surrounding area. Centrally located, The Sun Suite is only minutes away from UNC-Wilmington, Downtown, & Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a night out on the town or relaxing day at the beach and come back to a clean, cozy, and private space to unwind. The Sun Suite is located behind our primary residence so make yourself at home and let us know if you need anything!

Guesthouse in Pine Valley

The spacious room features a queen-sized bed with a colorful patterned coverlet and two bedside lamps. A wooden desk with a chair is situated alongside a mini-fridge and microwave. A ceiling fan circulates air, while a window allows natural light to fill the room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Wilmington's "Jungle Room"

We would like to extend a warm Southern welcome to all of our Guests staying in Wilmington's "Jungle Room." The separate Guest room is set in a beautiful tropical garden full of interesting and fascinating plants-palms, staghorn ferns, colorful bromeliads, and many more. One of our hobbies is propagating these plants because of their beauty and overall dramatic effect. If we've done it right, you can easily imagine you are in a tropical rain forest right here in Southeastern NC!

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 945 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!

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 606 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.

Popular amenities for Wilmington guesthouse rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly guest house rentals

Guesthouse in Brunswick County

The exterior features a white-clapboard façade with large black-framed windows and a distinctive red front door. A pot with lush green leaves and seasonal flowers adorns the entryway. A wooden bench is positioned nearby on a concrete surface.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Cozy 2 BR upscale guesthouse a mile to the Beach

The exterior of the separate apartment features a wooden deck leading to a light-colored facade. A small covered entryway is visible, alongside a potted plant. The surrounding area includes trees and a landscaped yard, providing a natural setting.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Dulaney's Retreat close to Wrightsville Beach

Guesthouse in Carolina Beach

A well-maintained yard features a green lawn bordered by colorful flowers and plants. A pathway of stepping stones leads to an exterior door, with a small patio area providing seating. Trees and foliage surround the property, creating a serene outdoor environment.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

San Fernando By The Sea

A cozy seating area features a neutral-toned couch adorned with decorative pillows, positioned beside a stylish floor lamp. A large mirror reflects light from the window, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the corner.

Guesthouse in Southport

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Stuart's Sea Side Guest House

A bright and airy studio features a spacious bed with a light quilt, complemented by a wooden dresser and a small dining table. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the warm tones of the wood floors and creating a serene atmosphere. A compact kitchenette is visible along one wall.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Cozy Coastal Studio

Guesthouse in Holly Ridge

Aerial view of the coastal neighborhood, showcasing proximity to the beach. The layout includes residential buildings and open spaces, with a prominent red line indicating the route to the nearby shore. The ocean extends in the background, bordered by sandy beach and scattered clouds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Water views- Beach Cottage w/Golf Cart-Top

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A cozy living area is presented with light wood flooring. A blue-patterned armchair and a beige sofa with floral design are arranged near a small side table. Natural light filters through the window, casting gentle shadows on the floor.

Guesthouse in Oak Island

Weathers Fine Too Oak Island

Superhost

A wooden dock extends gracefully over calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and marshland. The clear blue sky reflects a serene atmosphere, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the scenic views. The dock provides access to the intracoastal waterway for fishing or launching watercraft.

Guesthouse in Surf City

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Coastal Casita with Dock

Guest house rentals with a patio

The living area features a comfortable sofa with decorative pillows, accompanied by two blue lamps and a wooden coffee table. A light-colored dining table with chairs sits nearby, and a window allows natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by a neutral area rug.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Seagate Guesthouse Cottage Apartment - NEAR BEACH!

A spacious studio room features a king bed with a wooden headboard, accompanied by two cozy, curved chairs in a soft, warm fabric. A small circular wooden table sits in between them. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the neutral-toned walls.

5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy Coastal Cove * King Bed- 5 miles to WB

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Guesthouse in Kure Beach

Walk to Beach | Pickleball | Pets | Outdoor Shwr

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

An open living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and an armchair, complemented by a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through two windows and a door leading to a balcony. A modern kitchen island with granite countertops provides a central workspace.

Guesthouse in Hampstead

Adorable 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Guest House

Guesthouse in Wilmington Historic District

The exterior of the guest house features a modern two-story design, highlighted by a blue façade and white trim. A set of stairs leads to the upper unit, surrounded by a landscaped yard with a fire pit and outdoor seating, ideal for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Serenity in Blue-Fire Pit + King Bed + Coffee Bar

A spacious guesthouse interior features high ceilings with wooden beams and an open layout. A green sofa with accent pillows sits alongside a round ottoman. A well-equipped kitchen is visible, with bright blue cabinetry. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating a welcoming ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

New! Kayak, paddle board, and fishing on the ICWW!

Guesthouse in Forest Hills

A charming garage apartment is set among lush greenery, with wooden steps leading to the front porch. The light gray exterior is complemented by dark shutters and a bold red door. Flowering plants and trees frame the entrance, adding to the inviting ambiance of the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Charming Garage Apartment

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The exterior of the guest cottage is presented, featuring a light blue facade complemented by large windows. A basketball hoop is visible in the background, surrounded by trees. A paved walkway lined with bricks leads to the entrance, creating an inviting approach.

Guesthouse in Southport

Smithville Cottage

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

Guesthouse in Carolina Beach

The inviting pool area features a clear blue swimming pool surrounded by a spacious deck. A pink inflatable flamingo floats on the water. Sun umbrellas provide shade over lounge chairs, creating a relaxing outdoor space amid lush greenery and a privacy fence.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Private Pool House!

A bright living area is furnished with a cozy sofa and two armchairs. A round wooden coffee table is centered on a light area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large glass doors lead to an outdoor space, while a spiral staircase is seen in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Coastal Treehouse

5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

A rustic kitchen shelving unit displays various kitchen items, including metallic cups, glass mugs, stainless steel wine glasses, and cooking utensils. A spice rack with jars is positioned alongside a canister, enhancing the organized and functional kitchen space.

Guesthouse in Oak Island

Black Pearl - WD, grill, 4 blks to beach

A modern guesthouse is portrayed amidst a wooded setting, showcasing a covered porch with potted plants. Natural light illuminates the exterior, with a welcoming entrance revealed. The surroundings include tall trees, creating a serene environment. A gravel path leads to a nearby parking area.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 713 reviews

Natures Escape Guesthouse

5 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed adorned with white linens and green accent pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while a comfortable bench sits at the foot. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the greenery outside.

Guesthouse in Southport

Southport Tree Escape * King Studio Near Downtown

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The exterior of the coastal retreat showcases a modern two-story design with dark blue siding and white accents. A spacious porch is visible, complemented by a staircase leading to the upper level. Surrounding grassy areas and trees provide a natural setting.

Guesthouse in Seagate

The Treehouse at Bradley Creek

Guesthouse in Wrightsville Beach

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Wrightsville Beach Guest House

A covered entrance is housed under complemented wooden beams, featuring a cozy wooden bench and two black chairs. Soft lighting accents the doorway, while a welcome mat invites guests into the space. Potted plants enhance the welcoming ambiance.