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The Oleander Cottage

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A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and two patterned chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of greenery.
A dining area with a round table, four chairs, and a plant on a stand.
A barbecue grill on a wooden deck with a red railing, surrounded by lush green trees.
A brick house with a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a gravel driveway.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom112 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Wilmington, NC
  • Place, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Screen Gems Studios
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

The Oleander Cottage

Summary:

Escape to The Oleander Cottage, a charming two-bedroom home in Wilmington, NC. This delightful house offers a comfortable retreat with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking. Enjoy the convenience of a single-level home, perfect for families with children. Explore the local attractions, relax, and experience the best of Wilmington. Long-term stays are welcome.



The Space:

Welcome to The Oleander Cottage, a charming and thoughtfully designed single-level retreat that makes the perfect home base for your Wilmington getaway. This inviting home features two bedrooms and one bathroom, along with a fully equipped kitchen and a cozy living area where you can relax and unwind. The primary bedroom offers a queen-sized bed, while the second bedroom includes a double bed, giving both guests a peaceful place to rest. One bathroom is conveniently located in the hallway. The kitchen comes complete with a Keurig coffee maker, microwave, stove, refrigerator, and all the cookware, dishes, and silverware you will need. Stay comfortable with air conditioning, heating, and free Wi-Fi throughout the home, and enjoy free on-site parking. Whether you are here to explore, relax, or enjoy Wilmington at your own pace, The Oleander Cottage offers a comfortable and welcoming place to stay.



Guest Access:

Guests of The Oleander Cottage will have exclusive access to the entire single-level house. This includes two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a comfortable living area. You're welcome to use all the amenities provided, including air conditioning, heating, wireless internet, and free parking. The outdoor areas are not included because they are not listed in the provided property information.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in a charming Wilmington neighborhood, The Oleander Cottage offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. Explore the historic downtown, just a short drive away, where inviting dining options range from casual cafes to upscale restaurants. Stroll the picturesque streets, browse unique shops, and discover the city's rich history along tree-lined blocks filled with Southern charm. For outdoor adventures, beautiful Wrightsville Beach is just a short drive away, perfect for a day of sun, sand, and surf. Enjoy the neighborhood's tranquil atmosphere, where quiet mornings and easy evenings create a relaxing stay while keeping you close to all the excitement Wilmington has to offer.



Getting Around:

Convenient location to:

Wrightsville Beach - 5 miles (9 minutes)

Downtown Front Street – 7 miles (12 minutes)

UNC Wilmington Campus – 2 miles (5 minutes)

Greenfield Lake Amphitheater – 7 miles (15 min)

Carolina Beach - 15 miles (25 minutes)



Other Things to Note:

The lock is on the front door. Please do not lock the interior doorknob when leaving, as there is no physical key. Guests are responsible for locksmith fees if a lockout occurs due to the doorknob being locked.



Interaction with Guests:

I'm here to help during your stay at The Oleander Cottage. Feel free to contact me via the platform's messaging or by phone. I usually reply within an hour and always strive for a quick response. Whether you have questions about the house, need local recommendations, or require assistance, don't hesitate to reach out. Your comfort and enjoyment are my top priorities.
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be within walking distance of Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. The vacation home includes amenities such as a kitchen and a TV.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine, and TV
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and a few minutes from University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,200 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Parking – Conveniently located to the rear of the building or on the street next to it. Cleaning: The property will be cleaned and inspected afte...

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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The Oleander Cottage Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brooke H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place was great for our family, it’s in a good location and close to the beach. It’s nice and clean and looks like the photos. We really enjoyed our stay here!
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jeanne C.

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026