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Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a window.
A spacious log cabin interior with a living room, kitchen, and dining area.
A covered porch with wooden railings, wicker furniture, and a view of a lake.
A two-story building with a porch, a staircase, and a sign that reads 'River House.'
A brown leather sofa with a checkered pillow, a wooden wall, and a kitchen area in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$623
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Explore the area

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Rocky Point, NC
  • Place, Holly Shelter Game Land
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Mayfaire Town Center
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the area

Rocky Point

At this holiday home, you'll be 29.5 km (18.3 mi) from Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and 30.6 km (19 mi) from Castle Bay Country Club. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. .Attractions in proximity to this Rocky Point holiday home include Mayfaire Town Center and Wilmington Convention Center.
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What's nearby

  • Holly Shelter Game Land - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 29 min drive - 48.0 km
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 31 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Riverwalk - 32 min drive - 49.6 km
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 33 min drive - 49.9 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior

The River House | Waterfront Dock, Renovated Retreat, Decks & Games, Pet Friendly

Welcome to The River House, a peaceful waterfront retreat located directly on the Cape Fear River. Whether you're bringing your boat, paddle boards, fishing gear, or simply looking to relax and unwind, this beautifully renovated riverfront cottage offers the perfect mix of comfort, outdoor living, and coastal charm.

Perfect for family vacations, girls weekends, couples retreats, fishing trips, and group getaways, or furry friends, The River House was thoughtfully designed with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces to gather, entertain, and enjoy the serenity of the water.

The private dock is just steps from the home and is ideal for fishing, sunbathing, launching paddle boards, tying up your boat, or simply enjoying the river views. The nearby Shelter Creek Boat Ramp is only 15 minutes away with direct river access to the property, making this a perfect destination for boating and water adventures.

Outdoor living is a highlight here. The covered under-porch patio creates a cool, shaded retreat during warmer months and transforms into a cozy gathering space in cooler weather around the wood-burning firepit. Spend your evenings grilling dinner, playing ping pong or cornhole, and enjoying peaceful nights by the water.

Property highlights include:

Private waterfront dock
Multiple covered decks and patios
Wood-burning firepit
Ping pong and cornhole
Outdoor grill and dining area
Direct Cape Fear River access
Parking for up to 4 vehicles plus boat trailer
Pet-friendly with approval and pet fee

Inside, the home has been newly renovated and furnished in a warm modern cabin style with updated finishes and comfortable gathering spaces throughout.

Sleeping arrangements include:

Spacious primary suite with king bed and en-suite bath
Queen bedroom
Quad twin bunk room perfect for kids, groups, or additional guests

The home includes 2 full bathrooms, open-concept living areas, and inviting spaces designed for relaxing after a day on the water.

Located close enough to explore Wilmington’s best attractions while still feeling private and secluded:

25 minutes to Downtown Wilmington
25 minutes to Wrightsville Beach
35 minutes to Carolina Beach
10 minutes to grocery stores and restaurants

The River House is more than just a place to stay—it’s a waterfront escape designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and making lasting memories with family and friends.

Book your Wilmington waterfront getaway today and experience life on the Cape Fear River.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior?

The closest beach to Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior is Wrightsville Beach (33.1 km).

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior?

As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior on 15 Nov 2026 start from AU$623, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior?

No, Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Waterfront River House w/ Dock, Games, Huge Decks & Renovated Interior Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly as described. Great views of the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Property!! It was perfect location for wedding we had in Wallace. Fun for boys to be able to fish and the girls road the double bike 🤩 Great memories
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026