Guesthouse vacation rentals in Wilmington

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“Treehouse”Close to Wrightsville Beach & Mayfair.

The Pasha Casa aka “The Tree House” is our carriage home and a longtime dream we’re excited to share with you. Thoughtfully designed and full of character, it's the perfect retreat for beach days, city nights, or just relaxing. Located just 3.5 miles from Wrightsville Beach, 1 mile from Trader Joe’s and UNCW, and 15 minutes from both Downtown Wilmington and the airport, d and you’ll be right in the heart of it all. Enjoy the convenience of a private driveway, outdoor shower, to rinse the day off

LocationValueSolo travel

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

LocationFamilyHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

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!

ValueLocationWalkability

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

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!

ValueFamilyBackyard

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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 Wilmington

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.

FamilyLocationLong stay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

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!

ValueLocationTV

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dresser against the wall. A mirrored surface reflects light, while a staircase leads to the loft above. Two twin bunk beds are positioned to one side, with a rustic rug beneath.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Davy Jones' Loft Treehouse & Treasure Hunt

Ahoy!🏴🦜Welcome to Davy Jones' Loft! This private suite is detached on its own lot in a quiet residential neighborhood. The treehouse has a beautiful view of Hewlett's Inlet. This portion of the yard is fenced in for pets. There is a gas grill and firepit. The captain's quarters is a loft with a king bed. The berth includes a full pullout couch and twin bunk beds. Local restaurants are <1 mile away. Downtown and Wrightsville Beach are <15 min drive. Hidden treasure awaits!

LocationFamilySleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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The exterior of the guest house is displayed, featuring a modern white facade with a black roof. A small balcony is positioned above the front door, complemented by a window with white shutters. A garage door is visible on the lower level, along with a well-maintained driveway.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Downtown Hideaway

This guest house is located on a quiet unpaved street in the South Front area of Downtown Wilmington! You will feel like you have space to breathe while still being close to everything. Boasting tree views out every window and perched up high on a 2nd floor. This unit has its own private driveway with parking space located directly at the bottom of the stairs to the unit. Quiet space, nice views, close to all the fun. We look forward to hosting you!

LocationValueDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Natures Escape Guesthouse

Nature’s Escape Guesthouse offers a private and peaceful retreat on a quiet three-acre wooded property with a beautiful spring-fed three-quarter-acre stocked pond. Conveniently located just seven miles from Wrightsville Beach and ten miles from downtown Wilmington, the guesthouse provides the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Shopping, restaurants, and entertainment options, including a nearby movie theater, are also close by.

FamilyValueComfort

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 747 reviews
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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

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.

LocationFamilyComfort

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Cozy Coastal Cove * King Bed- 5 miles to WB

Relax in this private studio located in a beautiful , tree-lined neighborhood near the scenic Waterway and just ten minutes from the beach. Featuring a king bed, electric fireplace, 70” smart TV, and a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, coffee maker, and toaster. Enjoy your own screened-in porch—perfect for morning coffee or evening breezes. Peaceful, stylish, and close to everything you need for a coastal getaway.

FamilyValueCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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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

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.

LocationValueWifi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Popular amenities for Wilmington guesthouse rentals

Guest house rentals with a patio

Top guest favorite
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

Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board

ValueLocationLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington Historic District

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

LocationValueDecor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

ValueFamilyQuiet

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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Guesthouse in Wilmington

Charming Guest House - Dog Friendly - Parking

FamilyLocationLaundry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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An open living area features a green sofa and a round rattan coffee table. The dining table for two is visible, along with a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. Light floods the space through multiple windows, and a 60" smart television is mounted on the wall.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Backyard Beach Barn ~ 3 miles to beach!

LocationFamilyNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Guesthouse in Oak Island

Black Pearl•Hot tub•AC•Walk to beach• Grill•W/D

ValueLocationGetting around

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Seagate Guesthouse Cottage Apartment - NEAR BEACH!

ValueLocationWalkability

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Superhost
The exterior view displays a well-maintained yard surrounded by a black wrought-iron fence. Lush greenery and blooming flowers enhance the landscape, while the building features a simple design with white walls and dark shutters. A clear blue sky is visible above.
Guesthouse in Wilmington

Private Garden Suite Near Beach

FamilyValueSleep quality

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

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