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Select from 1860 houses, 1381 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in New Hanover County. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Choose a vacation rental for your New Hanover County getaway

Experience the unique character of New Hanover County with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around New Hanover County

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes New Hanover County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Wrightsville SUP (8.5 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Bald Head Island Information Center (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • The Clubs at St. James (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of New Hanover County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, New Hanover County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Wrightsville Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Freeman Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Figure Eight Island (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Carolina Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Carolina Beach State Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Traveling to and around New Hanover County

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in New Hanover County when booking a vacation rental?

If you're visiting New Hanover County, Carolina Beach is among the most sought-after areas to spend a vacation. During your time here, explore terrific sights like Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in New Hanover County?

Condos are the most popular type of vacation rental in New Hanover County, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Filter our options to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in New Hanover County?

The average price for a vacation rental 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 vacation rental 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 Vrbo 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 rental amenities in New Hanover County?

A fridge, a washing machine and a microwave oven rank as the most popular rental 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, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group vacation rentals in New Hanover County?

New Hanover County has 488 vacation 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 vacation is a snap with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Mayfaire Town Center
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk
  • Carolina Beach

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in New Hanover County?

New Hanover County has 683 two-bedroom vacation properties to pick from. Book a vacation home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a price you'll love on Vrbo.

Are there vacation rentals 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 vacation homes with WiFi in New Hanover County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in New Hanover County?

The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in New Hanover County you're interested in. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental 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 Vrbo'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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