Welcome to The Carolina Cottage, a beautiful newer-construction retreat where modern comfort meets historic Wilmington charm. Whether you’re here for a high-energy concert weekend or a peaceful coastal escape, we are dedicated to making your stay a 5-star experience.
To keep our space pristine and allergen-free for everyone, The Carolina Cottage is a pet-free home.
You are just a short, breezy stroll away from some of the city's best "award-winning" flavors and fun!
Foodie Favorites: Grab a slice at Benny’s Big Time Pizzeria, upscale bites at Olivero, or a world-class steak at True Blue Butcher and Barrel.
Casual Vibes: Enjoy a drink at South Front Tavern, tacos at Block Taco, or the iconic atmosphere at Satellite Bar and Lounge.
Entertainment: Try your hand at Axes & Allies axe throwing located within walking distance. We are situated just blocks from Greenfield Lake, home to one of the most beautiful outdoor amphitheaters in the country. Check out top-tier touring artists and incredible performers in an intimate lakeside setting.
Nature Trails: Before the show, enjoy a stroll along the scenic lakeside walking paths under beautifully cypress trees draped with moss.
Downtown Access: All the rest of Wilmington's historic downtown magic is just a quick 1-mile drive away!
We highly recommend that you check out our Guidebook for lots of amazing, must see bites & sites around Wilmington.
This fully enclosed backyard is all yours to enjoy! It’s set up with a cozy modern gas firepit, BBQ, and a comfortable lounge area—perfect if you're looking for a quiet spot to hang out on a beautiful Carolina evening.
The Fire Pit We invite you to gather around the fire pit for warmth and ambiance. To maintain the equipment and keep the area clean, no cooking, roasting, or food preparation of any kind is permitted over the flames.
Laundry Amenities We’ve got you covered for your longer stays with full access to our laundry room. This includes Free & Clear laundry detergent, so you can pack light and feel right at home.
Air Mattress For your convenience, an extra air mattress and fresh linens are located in the closet of The Carolina Cottage (in the upstairs rear bedroom).
We are dedicated to making your stay seamless and memorable.
We are always available throughout your visit for any questions or tips to make your trip even better! Our phone number is also listed for any urgent matters.
Private Driveway: Best for smaller cars—just please pull up far enough to clear the sidewalk.
Free Street Parking: If your vehicle is a bit longer, don't worry! There is plenty of convenient and free street parking available for you 24/7.
The Carolina Cottage is located in a busy urban environment where train, emergency vehicles, and other general traffic noise might be occasionally heard.
Traveling with a little one? We’ve got you covered. You’ll find a Pack ‘n Play tucked away in the upstairs rear walk-in closet. We provide two fresh, fitted sheets and a selection of soft muslin blankets to keep your baby cozy and comfortable throughout your stay.
Perfect for families, this home sits right next to a beautiful park and playground—an ideal spot for the kids to play and explore, just steps away from your front door!
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Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
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Property # 5455240vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Wilmington
Located in Wilmington, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Legion Stadium or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like wildlife walks.
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
Riverwalk - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
Children's Museum of Wilmington - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Bellamy Mansion Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Burger King - 8 min walk
Pickle & Taps - 16 min walk
Winnie's Tavern - 2 min drive
On Thyme - 2 min drive
Anne Bonny's Bar and Grill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Carolina Cottage - 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Carolina Cottage - 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Carolina Cottage - 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Carolina Cottage - 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Carolina Cottage - 3 Bedrooms 2.5 Bath located?
Located in South Front District, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cape Fear River and Riverwalk. Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Waterline Brewing Co. are also within 15 minutes.