Williston holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Williston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Williston

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Front yard
Screen porch
Kitchen with all new apliances.
Kitchen with new stainless dishwasher
Exceptional
(88 reviews)

Waterfront! View of Cape Lookout!

Marshallberg

8% off
AU$4,234
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$605 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront! View of Cape Lookout!
Dining room and kitchen. Dining table seats eight, plus three at kitchen island.
Community pool and pool deck.
Community kitchen.
View of Great Egret Way.
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Enjoy sea breezes from double-decker porch - walk to pool, private waterfront.

Beaufort

7% off
AU$2,705
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$386 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy sea breezes from double-decker porch - walk to pool, private waterfront.
Spacious kitchen
Property grounds
Lounge area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Beau Point: Dog-Friendly Waterfront w/dock "Where live oaks meet the sea…”

Beaufort

8% off
AU$2,701
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$386 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beau Point: Dog-Friendly Waterfront w/dock "Where live oaks meet the sea…”
Living Room
Back Porch
Master Bedroom
Living Room
Exceptional
(134 reviews)

The Hoi Toider @ Harkers Island

Harkers Island

7% off
AU$1,570
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Hoi Toider @ Harkers Island
Property grounds
Exterior
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Waterfront with spectacular views, peaceful and private duplex, fishermens dream

Beaufort

8% off
AU$5,746
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$821 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront with spectacular views, peaceful and private duplex, fishermens dream
Sorry! Booze is not included. ;)
Exterior
View from the living/dining/kitchen area
Living area
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Quiet Home With Sound Views!

Harkers Island

7% off
AU$1,957
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$280 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Home With Sound Views!
The Ferry House dock with benches to enjoy views and steps for water access.
Great room view.
View of The Ferry House from the dock.
Kitchen (with coffee bar, stocked).
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11

Davis

7% off
AU$3,366
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$481 per night
includes taxes & fees
Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11
Living area
Dining
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Fin's Fish Camp at Harker's Island

Harkers Island

8% off
AU$2,370
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$339 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fin's Fish Camp at Harker's Island
Exterior
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Living area
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Modern Coastal Escape in Beaufort, NC - Near Downtown & Waterfront

Beaufort

8% off
AU$3,262
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$466 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Coastal Escape in Beaufort, NC - Near Downtown & Waterfront
Cape lookout is accessible via the local ferry
Kitchen
Exterior detail
Master Bed
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Beaufort Star!

Beaufort

11% off
AU$2,093
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$299 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beaufort Star!

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Why visit Williston

  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful islands, scenic parks, and nature reserves within the city.
  • Family-friendly Attractions: Enjoy local museums and community events that cater to all ages.
  • Historic Exploration: Delve into local history through engaging exhibits and quaint streets.
  • Tranquil Retreat: Experience a mix of eco-friendly and urban relaxation opportunities.
  • Charming Ambience: Wander through picturesque neighbourhoods and enjoy the welcoming local atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Williston

Discover Williston, North Carolina, where holiday rentals range from cosy private homes to modern condos and apartments. Enjoy local attractions, scenic walks and charming landmarks, all while experiencing the convenience of Williston townhomes and apartments near Williston. Whether you're searching for Williston ND rental listings or a perfect place to rent in Williston, this vibrant city offers a welcoming retreat for every traveller.

  • Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors, these spacious residences offer a homey atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos provide modern amenities and often stunning views, ideal for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: Offering convenience and comfort, apartments are a great choice for those looking for a self-catering experience.
  • Cottages: For a quaint getaway, cottages offer charm and seclusion, perfect for a romantic retreat.
  • Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly option, caravan parks provide a communal atmosphere with easy access to nature.**

Top attractions near Williston

Williston, North Carolina offers a delightful blend of outdoor and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore unique islands, delve into local history at the museum, and enjoy the pristine nature reserve. The city provides a mix of eco-friendly, beach, and urban experiences, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  • Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center: A fascinating museum dedicated to the history and culture of waterfowling, showcasing local art, exhibits, and the rich heritage of the coastal community.
  • Bells Island: A serene island retreat known for its beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
  • North River: A picturesque nature reserve ideal for eco-friendly adventures, featuring lush landscapes and opportunities for exploration, birdwatching, and outdoor enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a delightful retreat in Williston. Enjoy scenic walks and cosy dinners, perfect for couples seeking local charm and relaxation. Embrace the quaint town vibe and create lasting memories on your romantic getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Williston can explore the enchanting landscapes at the nearby parks, perfect for picnics and nature walks. The local museums offer engaging exhibits, while the community events provide a chance to mingle with friendly locals and experience authentic Southern hospitality.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of Williston with a local tour, exploring quaint streets and hidden gems, perfect for group adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Williston

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

  • Traveling to Williston with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all of these options, and much more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Williston with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Williston: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Williston: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Williston

Williston, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore its charming streets, enjoy local parks, and partake in community events that highlight the village's welcoming atmosphere. The scenic surroundings provide opportunities for relaxation and excursions, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil holiday. Whether you're wandering near downtown or discovering hidden gems, Williston promises a memorable retreat for all types of travellers.

  • Davis: Davis is a vibrant city situated 5km from Williston, offering an invigorating blend of outdoor and beach adventures. The area is celebrated for its recreational spaces and educational venues, perfect for travellers seeking both relaxation and a touch of excitement. With a family-friendly beach and captivating water feature nearby, visitors can enjoy a day of exploration and discovery along scenic coastal paths and engaging arcade adventure zones.
  • Gloucester: Gloucester is a charming city located 8km from Williston, known for its dynamic outdoor and adventure experiences by the sea. The city offers a variety of activities, including visits to educational centres, bustling shopping areas and expansive recreational zones. Notable attractions include a pristine beach, a national state park, and a serene nature reserve that beckon those eager to immerse themselves in nature and coastal splendour.
  • Straits: Straits is a quaint village positioned 8km from Williston, where the essence of outdoor living and coastal adventure prevails. This destination is ideal for travellers who appreciate a blend of boardwalk strolls, fairground excitement and educational insights. The local attractions feature a picturesque beach, a national state park and a tranquil nature reserve, providing a perfect setting for an enriching and leisurely holiday experience.

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to maximise your savings on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, opting for a longer stay frequently results in significant discounts. To discover the ideal Stayz accommodation that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect holiday rental for your Williston getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Williston with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Williston

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Williston a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Mount Maker Charters (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • North River Golf Course (8 mi / 12.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Williston

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Williston is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crystal Coast Beaches (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Simons Island (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Freedom Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Mariners (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Rachel Carson Reserve (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Williston when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Williston, North Carolina, it's worthwhile to explore the charming neighbourhoods that offer a delightful experience for visitors. One particularly appealing area is the historic downtown, where you can find a variety of holiday rentals that reflect the town's unique character. This area is not only convenient for accessing local shops and restaurants, but it also boasts attractions such as the picturesque Williston Park, great for leisurely strolls or picnics.Another fantastic option is the Riverside neighbourhood, known for its serene atmosphere and scenic views along the river. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities, and the proximity to nature trails makes it a great choice for those who enjoy hiking or cycling. Additionally, the Riverside area is close to the Williston Museum, which provides a fascinating insight into the town's history.
When is the best time to visit Williston for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Williston, North Carolina, as the summer heat begins to wane, creating a delightful atmosphere for outdoor activities. The peak season spans from July to September, attracting families and adventure seekers eager to explore the natural beauty of the region. During this period, visitors can enjoy pleasant temperatures averaging around 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, great for hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby parks and historical sites.As summer fades, September offers a unique blend of mild weather and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time for those who appreciate both adventure and tranquility. You can expect comfortable days and cooler evenings, which are great for enjoying outdoor dining or leisurely strolls through the charming town.For those considering budget-friendly options, December presents a fantastic opportunity to experience Williston in a quieter setting. It's cooler, with temperatures dipping to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, the peaceful atmosphere is great for a relaxing getaway. You can enjoy cosy evenings by the fire and explore local attractions without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Williston will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant summer activities or the serene winter retreat.
Are all fees included in the Williston holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Williston holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Williston with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Williston holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Williston on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Williston holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Williston holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Williston?
A long-stay holiday home in Williston is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Williston holiday home?
Book your Williston holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Williston?
Prices for holiday homes in Williston vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Williston to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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