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New Hanover County holiday rentals

We found 4,543 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 2004 houses, 1350 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in New Hanover County. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Popular New Hanover County destinations on Stayz

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – New Hanover County

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Single Family Home, One Row Back from Oceanfront
Beach
No Worries in Kure! Private Pool in the Back; Atlantic Ocean Across the Street
Large Upper Porch for Relaxing
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

No Worries in Kure - Families Welcome! Private HEATED Pool 4 BD/3 BR Sleeps 13

Kure Beach

7% off
AU$6,348
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$907 per night
includes taxes & fees
No Worries in Kure - Families Welcome! Private HEATED Pool 4 BD/3 BR Sleeps 13
Marina
Interior
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(112 reviews)

Cozy Houseboat in Port City Marina Wilmington, NC Nestled among The Cove Villas

Wilmington

8% off
AU$5,737
for 7 nights, 1 houseboat
AU$820 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Houseboat in Port City Marina Wilmington, NC Nestled among The Cove Villas
This open-concept space boasts luxurious furnishings
From this balcony, feel the gentle ocean zephyr as you gaze out over the expansive Atlantic, the sight and sound of the rolling waves bringing a sense of tranquility and escape.
Curated high-end furnishings and serene coastal colors define this living room and dining area, offering an uninterrupted view of the majestic Atlantic Ocean.
This kitchen showcases updated stainless appliances and elegant granite countertops. A fully stocked coffee station and a complete set of cooking tools make it perfect for creating meals for your group.
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Oceanside Oasis: Oceanfront Family Friendly Luxury Duplex Parking For 2-3 cars

Wrightsville Beach

8% off
AU$4,754
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$679 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanside Oasis: Oceanfront Family Friendly Luxury Duplex Parking For 2-3 cars
Living area
Pool and Private Parking Space For 2 Cars
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(151 reviews)

1st floor 3BR 2Bath Oceanfront Condo w/pool and 2 assigned parking spots!

Carolina Beach

16% off
AU$3,044
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$435 per night
includes taxes & fees
1st floor 3BR 2Bath Oceanfront Condo w/pool and 2 assigned parking spots!
Living area
Living area
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage

Wilmington

7% off
AU$2,217
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$317 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Historic Empie-Possion Cottage
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(120 reviews)

Modern Beach Home with Golf Cart! Dog Friendly!

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$2,595
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$371 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Beach Home with Golf Cart! Dog Friendly!
Dining Area
Breakfast bar
Screened in patio area with gas fire pit
Third bedroom with twin bed & full sized bed
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Enchanted Blues ~ Near UNCW, 2 Miles to Beach, Bikes

Wilmington

7% off
AU$1,791
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$256 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enchanted Blues ~ Near UNCW, 2 Miles to Beach, Bikes
Exterior
Private kitchen
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(129 reviews)

Spacious Beachy Bungalo One Block From the Ocean

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$2,501
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$357 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Beachy Bungalo One Block From the Ocean
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Dining
Exceptional
(123 reviews)

5BR 5BA w/ Hot Tub, ample Parking, 2 Blocks from Beach, Boardwalk & Downtown!

Carolina Beach

11% off
AU$3,506
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$501 per night
includes taxes & fees
5BR 5BA w/ Hot Tub, ample Parking, 2 Blocks from Beach, Boardwalk & Downtown!
Room
Outdoor spa tub
Fully Equipped Kitchen!!
Hallway to living room
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

3 bedroom home w hot tub for Beach Lovers! 3 miles to the Bridge

Wilmington

8% off
AU$3,119
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$446 per night
includes taxes & fees
3 bedroom home w hot tub for Beach Lovers! 3 miles to the Bridge
Beach
Property grounds
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Top Floor 2 Bdrm/2 Bath OCEAN FRONT,BEACH ACCESS condo. Sleeps 6 with Linens!

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$2,575
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$368 per night
includes taxes & fees
Top Floor 2 Bdrm/2 Bath OCEAN FRONT,BEACH ACCESS condo. Sleeps 6 with Linens!
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior
Beach
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Modern Elegance Meets Coastal Escape: Oceanfront Newly Updated 2BR Penthouse

Wrightsville Beach

8% off
AU$5,046
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$721 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Elegance Meets Coastal Escape: Oceanfront Newly Updated 2BR Penthouse
master bedroom
Unicorn made by balloon man out front of Kilwins downtown ! Yummy
look for green door u are here
Dining table
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Historic District 2 BRHome With water view and private driveway 3 cars

Wilmington

11% off
AU$1,956
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$279 per night
includes taxes & fees
Historic District 2 BRHome With water view and private driveway 3 cars
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exterior
Pool
Exceptional
(95 reviews)

6 BR/6 Ba w/ Pool & Hot Tub, ample Parking, close to Beach & Downtown!

Carolina Beach

11% off
AU$3,757
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$537 per night
includes taxes & fees
6 BR/6 Ba w/ Pool & Hot Tub, ample Parking, close to Beach & Downtown!
Interior
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(222 reviews)

Luxury Carolina Beach Home- NEW HOUSE- sleeps 6

Carolina Beach

8% off
AU$2,031
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$290 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Carolina Beach Home- NEW HOUSE- sleeps 6
Bar height kitchen chairs for ocean views while dining or eat Al fresco on deck!
Solar, auto-on Deck lighting for hassle-free enjoyment of the deck after sunsets
Depending on season,Free Parking for 1-2 cars in spots by pool & under building
Ocean views from the moment you walk in the front door,window glares in pic only
Exceptional
(182 reviews)

Oceanfront&Pool,Huge Shaded Deck 9+family seating&swing,linens,beachchairs, toys

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$2,416
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$345 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront&Pool,Huge Shaded Deck 9+family seating&swing,linens,beachchairs, toys
Living area
Inviting front porch
Private kitchen
Queen bed
Linens provided
Smart TV
Exceptional
(268 reviews)

Luxury Beach Bungalow- Lots of upgrades- Free Wifi- Large yard and deck sleeps 6

Carolina Beach

8% off
AU$1,535
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$219 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Beach Bungalow- Lots of upgrades- Free Wifi- Large yard and deck sleeps 6
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exterior
Exterior
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

2nd Row Carolina Beach Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in perfect Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$1,901
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
2nd Row Carolina Beach Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in perfect Carolina Beach
Marina
Marina
Property grounds
Marina
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

2 BR/2.5 BA beautiful, spacious waterfront Carolina Beach condo

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$2,169
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$310 per night
includes taxes & fees
2 BR/2.5 BA beautiful, spacious waterfront Carolina Beach condo
Front of home
Also Top deck over front of home
Kitchen
Kitchen
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Modern Single Family Home 5 minute walk to the Beach! Linens Included!

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$4,168
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$595 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Single Family Home 5 minute walk to the Beach! Linens Included!
All new and fully stocked  kitchen
another view of the pool
This could be your view!
view from the beach side
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

OCEANFRONT, TOP FLOOR condo, Carolina Beach, NC. Come visit our Seaside Retreat!

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$2,466
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$352 per night
includes taxes & fees
OCEANFRONT, TOP FLOOR condo, Carolina Beach, NC. Come visit our Seaside Retreat!
Cabana at back of pool
Pool with cabana at far end
View of pool from back deck
Dining
Exceptional
(228 reviews)

Beautifully restored home in Wilmington Historic District with pool

Wilmington

8% off
AU$3,052
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$436 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautifully restored home in Wilmington Historic District with pool
Street view of condo. Our unit is on the top left.
Relax on the deck while drinking your coffee
King size bed in master bedroom
View of the living area
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

Million Dollar Ocean Front View

Carolina Beach

8% off
AU$3,445
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$492 per night
includes taxes & fees
Million Dollar Ocean Front View
Marina
Beach
Property grounds
Exterior
Exceptional
(157 reviews)

Oceanfront _ Pet Friendly _ Walkable to Boardwalk _10/10 Location _ 1st Floor

Carolina Beach

7% off
AU$1,909
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$273 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront _ Pet Friendly _ Walkable to Boardwalk _10/10 Location _ 1st Floor

Choose a holiday rental for your New Hanover County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of New Hanover County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around New Hanover County

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes New Hanover County a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk (13.6 mi / 22 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Oak Island Golf Club (23.5 mi / 37.8 km)
  • Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of New Hanover County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, New Hanover County is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Airlie Gardens (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Wrightsville Beach (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Freeman Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Figure Eight Island (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Carolina Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Travelling to and around New Hanover County

The nearest airport is in Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in New Hanover County when booking a holiday home?
If you're visiting New Hanover County, Carolina Beach is among the most sought-after areas to spend a holiday. During your time here, explore terrific sights like Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in New Hanover County?
Condos are the most popular type of holiday home in New Hanover County, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Stayz has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in New Hanover County?
The average price for a holiday home in New Hanover County is determined by a number of factors, such as property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're in search of a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin for just you and your sweetheart, just enter your travel dates to discover some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in New Hanover County?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in New Hanover County depends on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you want. You can find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
What are popular home amenities in New Hanover County?
A fridge, a washing machine and a microwave oven rank as the most popular home amenities in New Hanover County. Whether you're planning to travel as a party of one, with your significant other or as a family group, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday homes in New Hanover County?
New Hanover County has 488 holiday homes that can host 10 or more guests. These properties come with the space you need to share good times with loved ones.
What are the top attractions for families in New Hanover County?
Keeping the kids amused during your New Hanover County holiday is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:
  • Mayfaire Town Centre
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk
  • Carolina Beach
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in New Hanover County?
New Hanover County has 683 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Book a holiday home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a price you'll love on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in New Hanover County?
Whether you'd like to keep up with the headlines, look over emails or update your social media, there are 983 holiday homes with WiFi in New Hanover County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in New Hanover County?
The age limit can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in New Hanover County you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in New Hanover County for?
It's really down to the New Hanover County property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your travel dates and number of people into Stayz's search page. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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