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Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown

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A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, adjacent to a residential area with houses.
A waterfront hotel with a covered deck, palm trees, and a boat dock.
A patio area with outdoor furniture, a grill, and a wooden deck.
A living room with a dark grey sofa, a white leather armchair, a wooden coffee table, a small round wicker stool, a desk with a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a patterned backsplash, and a wooden floor.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Wilmington, NC
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Leaf Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

Located in Winter Park within a short walk of Long Leaf Park, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Long Leaf Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Trask Coliseum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Screen Gems Studios - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Molly Pitcher's American Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown

This clean, fully renovated one-bedroom home has it all!

From the moment you step foot inside you will enjoy an open, fully renovated interior with full kitchen (no dishwasher), coffee/tea bar, dining table for two, and living room with 58" high definition smart television. The bedroom has a KING size bed, closet, and additional 58” smart TV. The full bathroom has a custom shower with rain shower head and regular shower head, custom quartz countertops, and stacked laundry machine.

Amazing location right in the middle of everything Wilmington has to offer! Just ten minutes from the beach and ten minutes from downtown's historic riverfront.

Large deck with gas grill and outdoor shower perfect for relaxing at the end of the day.

Reliable high speed internet and designated workspace makes this a great place to stay connected with work.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Winter Park within a short 12-minute walk of Long Leaf Park and also 16 minutes on foot from 42nd Street Tavern. You'll also find Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Riverwalk within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 7.5 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown?

Yes, every house at Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown comes with a patio.

Hidden Gem: Epic cottage near UNCW, Beach & Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brianna P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful stay, beautiful location. We would recommend and even come back as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

katherine b.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it

Great little house. Enjoyed our stay. Very quiet and not really secluded but just enough. Loved it.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clyde d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hidden Gem

First off extremely clean , new build an appliance, big TVs . Close to everything in the area . Loved the time with my will definitely book again when are in town .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Definitely a Gem

A lovely hidden spot that was quaint and provided us the seclusion that we were desiring.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023