New Hanover County holiday rentals, North Carolina: holiday houses & more

Select from 1917 houses, 1382 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in New Hanover County. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Oceanfront Condo with Great Views by Boardwalk! Free Hi Speed Wifi-Linen!

Sleeps 7 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Private deck overlooking the dunes and the ocean!

Miller's Whimsey 10% Off Spring! Classic Oceanfront Cottage, Private Boardwalk to Beach, 2 Decks

Sleeps 12 · 4 bedrooms · 4 bathrooms

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Wilmington which includes an administrative building

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Choose a holiday rental for your New Hanover County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of New Hanover County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around New Hanover County

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes New Hanover County a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

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)
The Clubs at St. James (20.8 mi / 33.5 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 exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, New Hanover County is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

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)

Travelling to and around New Hanover County

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

Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

Condos are the most popular type of holiday 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 holiday rental in New Hanover County?

The average price for a holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday home that suits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Are there large group holiday rentals in New Hanover County?

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

Mayfaire Town Centre
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach

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

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

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

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

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

How long can I rent a holiday 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.