Holiday rentals in Castle Hayne

Riverfront Retreat (+views and kayaks)

Kick back & relax in a waterfront home surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Both levels feature large sliding glass doors looking out onto balconies with gorgeous views of the River. Enjoy complimentary coffee listening to the birds, unwind on comfy furniture streaming your fav shows on smart TVs, indulge in homecooked meals in a fully stocked kitchen, and connect with your crew through a large selection of games and books. And if you want a little adventure, take two kayaks for a spin!

Bridge Tender's River Lodge

Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

The container home at Buckhorn Farm

Get away from it all with this, rustic tiny home situated on a small farm. Sit out front and enjoy the sunset while you watch the horses, donkeys, goats and cows. We do ask you only feed the animals the provided treats. There is no wifi available, you can use your hotspot on your cell for the tv. Microwave and grill with a side burner for cooking. No indoor stove or oven. Toilet and sink inside, shower is outside. Close to downtown Wilmington and the beaches! Lots of local history as well!

Bamboo Bungalow * 1 BR Suite with Private Entrance

This guest suite consists of one bedroom (King bed) and a full bath. The private entrance is located on the front porch and the space is closed off from rest of the home. Space does not include a living room or kitchen. but there is a small refrigerator, microwave, coffee-maker, comfortable sitting space, and a large porch to relax. There is also an air purifier in the room- with HEPA filtration, removing 99.9 of all particles in the air. The space is the size of an average hotel room.

Waterfront Coastal Cabin with Private Dock

Welcome to the Waterfront Coastal Cabin nestled on a secluded tidal creek leading to the Intracoastal Waterway. Capture breathtaking views on the private dock nature watching, fishing, or relaxing on the hammock nearby. This coastal retreat is the perfect getaway for you and your family/friends to create endless memories by the fire pit, oyster roast, outdoor bar, and game room. We're located: -400ft: Private boat ramp -7mi: Wrightsville Beach -11mi: Downtown Wilmington -5mi: Ogden Park

Middle of Wrightsville Beach and Downtown!

Perfect location! Home is conveniently located midway between Wrightsville Beach and downtown Wilmington with extremely easy access to both. Open floorplan with two bedrooms and two full baths with a third bedroom converted into an office space. Home has two dedicated parking spots and a private fenced in back yard. Enjoy a beverage in the screened in back patio before heading out for the evening. Amenities include three TV's, washer, dryer, coffee, pressure cooker, air fryer etc.

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Coastal River Guesthouse

Escape with family and friends at this cozy guest house near the Cape Fear River. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen for cooking and coffee, a comfortable open living space, and an upstairs game room for kids and adults. Take a 5-minute walk to neighborhood river access to fish, enjoy scenic views, or launch one of the provided kayaks. Conveniently located 25 minutes from Downtown Wilmington’s Riverwalk and under 30 minutes from Wrightsville Beach.

Quiet & Cozy New Home Near Water

New home located on a private gravel drive with covered parking & patios. Open living space with kitchen & dining area, huge master closet & large tiled master shower with seat are a few of the perks with this home. Quiet & private area outside of Wilmington (less traffic) but still close to beaches (14mi to Wrightsville, 24mi to Carolina Beach) & river/boat ramp (1.2mi). Home is 1.5mi from I-40 & within 10mi of downtown Wilmington.

Treehouse Hideaway w pool, playset, vball, firept

The Treehouse Hideaway is conveniently located outside the busy streets of Wilmington, just a short drive to Wrightsville Beach, Historic Downtown Wilmington, and the Cape Fear River Boat Ramp. ***POOL AND SURROUNDING DECK AREAS ARE ONLY INCLUDED FROM MEMORIAL DAY TO LABOR DAY*** Year-round amenities include: fire pit, volleyball court, playground, grill, corn hole, outdoor games and 4 kayaks (if you have a truck to haul them).

Red Fox Farm- "Kit" near Downtown Wilmington

Tucked away on a serene 10-acre farm, this guest space blends rustic charm with subtle sophistication. Enjoy the sounds of clucking chickens, a mini donkey grazing nearby, and a rescue pup. The farm is also home to deer, wild turkeys, barn swallows, hawks, and bunnies. With no major roads nearby and tall pines all around, you'll experience true peace and quiet — your own private haven to relax, reflect, and create.

Creekside Cottage at Hanover Stables

Quaint tiny home located 15-20 minutes away from both Downtown Wilmington and the sandy shores of Wrightsville Beach. Creekside Cottage is in peaceful Castle Hayne on 53 acres of land that Hanover Stables calls home. Whether you’re looking for a unique getaway to relax and unwind, or need a place to lay your head while passing through town, let Creekside Cottage take care of your traveling needs.