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Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW

Vacation home near University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Wilmington

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a marble island, and bar stools.
A dining room with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by light-colored chairs. There are framed botanical prints on the wall, a chandelier above the table, and a view into the adjacent kitchen.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area with a kitchen in the background, and a fireplace.
Terrace/patio
A living room with a TV, patterned chairs, a sofa, and a window with a view.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Wilmington, NC
  • Place, Cameron Art Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Halyburton Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

Seaside stay .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Wilmington vacation home, you'll find Cameron Art Museum and Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden. Independence Mall and Halyburton Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cameron Art Museum - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Halyburton Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Riverwalk - 10 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW

Welcome to our beautifully remodeled spacious retreat located in a quiet neighborhood. Centrally located to beaches, downtown, riverfront, shopping, dining, UNCW and medical centers.
Come enjoy our open concept floor plan with a fully stocked gourmet kitchen. A game room for kids to experience old fashion favorite video games such as Galaga and Mrs PacMan. Our outdoor patio includes a grill, plenty of seating, and a gas firepit!
Our home is perfect for relaxing after a fun filled day.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please treat your home away from home with respect. Broom, dustpan and Dust buster vacuum is available in the laundry area. Thank you!
Quiet time outside the house is 10pm. NO EVENTS, LARGE GATHERINGS, OR LOUD PARTYING.
Enjoy the outdoor gas firepit. NO USE OF INDOOR FIREPLACE: It is for DECORATION only.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: We don't have outlet protectors and cabinet locks.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW to the airport?

This vacation home is 6.6 mi (17-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW to the beach?

This vacation home is 9.3 mi (25-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 13.9 mi (23-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW to downtown Wilmington?

This vacation home is 3.8 mi away from Wilmington.

Peaceful Retreat - Near Beaches, Downtown, UNCW Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 63 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 63 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 63 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 63 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 63 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irena L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was very spacious and clean. We enjoyed it a lot!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, house and host.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taylor K.

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

Family trip

Nice place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

anne s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely home that is well appointed and within walking distance to other family members.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Will M.

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

Great stay

Really nice house.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jerrogs

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

Amazing Location, Truthful Hosts

This place was clean, beautiful and the location is prime.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place with lots of room and fun amenities! Firepit was perfect for relaxing with friends!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was helpful and responsive. Big open kitchen and living area were great for our family. Arcade game was fun. Location was convenient for us. Great home and host!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher S.

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

Great location for a weekend getaway!

My friends and I were looking for a place to have a relaxing weekend and this place fit the bill perfectly. From its location to its amenities this a great place to stsy in Wilmington.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica M.

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

Great trip

Owners were super helpful and responsive. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect in every way ! Backyard was nice and plenty of room for kids to play .
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamiyla B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything you need is here. It’s also close to many nearby points of interest. I love the fire pit and game room. Lots of space to relax!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie C.

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

Bach weekend

We had a wonderful stay! The home was adorable, clean, and had everything we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anne L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Came to town to check out the university. Good location to the university and also the beach. House was beautifully decorated.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy G.

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

Wonderful stay

We had a great time in Wilmington at your lovely home. Everything was so nicely done and comfortable. Great communication with the hosts and they were so helpful. We loved the location and had a wonderful time! Would love to stay there again if we are back in Wilmington.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Big house with plenty of room to spread out. The backyard and game room were especially fun! The kitchen is well stocked Location is great easily traveling to the beach or the river. Owners are very responsive.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley E.

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

Wonderful place

No complaints what so ever, great spot!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keitha J.

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

Graduation

We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel G.

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

In town for a family wedding

We enjoyed our stay. The house was clean, nice and update and had plenty of space for our family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy W.

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

Comfortable clean home

The house was very nice, comfortable spacious. Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie A.

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

Perfectly Comfortable

What a cozy, easy place to stay. Everything was perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Autumn H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything we needed for our beach vaction. Close to everything. Home was comfortable and inviting.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha B.

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

Great hosts and stay

The house was very cozy and comfortable which was perfect bc it ended up being too hot to do many of the outings we had planned. Tom and Lora were great hosts, very accommodating, and communicative
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamiyla B.

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

Beautiful

Close to the beach and the city, very spacious. Very clean and friendly hosts! Thank you Tom and Lora!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven M.

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

Amazing stay and place.

100% would stay here everytime i come to Wilmington. Yes it’s not on the beach but the stay here is worth it and worth the drive to the beach. Great place to relax. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

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