Title: On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown Family-friendly cottage in Wilmington with a water park ## Photo gallery for On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown ![Property grounds - On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85540000/85530200/85530177/w904h683x60y0-76a8b69e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85540000/85530200/85530177/w952h683x43y0-c813c272.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85540000/85530200/85530177/4436bc83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85540000/85530200/85530177/w508h683x259y0-76658959.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/86000000/85540000/85530200/85530177/w905h683x59y0-c2862332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to University of North Carolina at Wilmington, On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown provides a water park, a garden and a playground. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3670 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### On Vacation Till Further Notice! Updated Hideaway Near Beaches, and Downtown Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located one bedroom, one bath two-story hideaway. Updated with new furniture, and conveniently located near Wrightsville Beach, Airlie gardens, UNCW, and New Hanover Regional. Featuring a Private fenced yard, Private entrance, and a shaded patio for relaxing after your busy day and Free on property parking. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### 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. - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby ### 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Property does not allow children - Recycling - Unit size: 670 square feet - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112550000/112549700/112549612/a202ca96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glamping Getaway! 10 Min to Downtown, 22 min to Beach! 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The front unit is also VRBO and has access to the driveway. Do not park on the street as you will get a ticket. Please take out the trash, set air conditioning units to ECO MODE, place linens on bed, towels on floor in bathroom, and do your dishes ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock 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 Property Registration Number 3003822 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.21382%2C-77.87114&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=20PaHEjMsCKlCkF3Djg003yh2eA=) Wilmington, NC #### What's nearby - University of North Carolina at Wilmington \- 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Screen Gems Studios \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Long Leaf Park \- 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - Trask Coliseum \- 3 min drive \- 1.3 miles #### Getting around - Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪It’s Coffee Time - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min drive - ‪A Taste Of Italy - ‬2 min drive - ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is On Vacation Till Further Notice! 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ellie P. 15 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great place for a couple! Bed was so comfortable, and place was spotless. We were in town for a wedding and it was perfectly located to local restaurants, the city, and the beach. ##### Ellie P. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather B. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Great stay for a visit with our son for the weekend. ##### Heather B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindsey F. 1 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So much fun My daughter and I took a weekend girls trip and had a blast!! This house was conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, and the beach. We would definitely stay here again!! ##### Lindsey F. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barck M. 24 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Amazing place. Great host. I enjoyed the stay. Came in town for boxing. Did a lot of cooking in the kitchen. Clean place! THANKS AGAIN! ##### Barck M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francine H. 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Property looks just as listed. Clean rooms, comfortable bed, well appointed kitchen, helpful to have laundry available. Great little coffee shop & eatery "It's Coffee Time" on Wrightsville Ave, just a short stroll from the Hideaway if no time to make your own at the property. Very easy to get to downtown Wilmington or the lovely Wrightsville Beach. ##### Francine H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikita M. 6 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great impression overall! Smooth check in, good, clean property, good kitchen. Cool amenities for the beach (host had beach chairs, umbrella, etc). Highly recommend. ##### Nikita M. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary B. 18 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful stay Needed a place to stay during a family member hospital stay. This was the perfect place. Nice, quiet neighborhood. Hosts are very attentive when needed. I will definitely keep this place on my list ##### Mary B. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kiley B. 23 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy loved it ##### Kiley B. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carlton G S. 21 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short review Pleasant and quaint! This location is perfect for those wanting to get away and be near just about everything Wilmington! Wife and I loved it. ##### Carlton G S. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Craig R. 30 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Cute place. Love the privacy and the ease of access. Hosts very responsive. Two minor issues: there’s a gap in the front door weatherstripping, so bugs can sometimes get in, and the tap seemingly has well water that smells a little sulfurous (which is weird since it’s a city of Wilmington property) ##### Craig R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Stephanie M. 3 Aug 2025 ##### Stephanie M. 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