The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW - Vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC

Stay at The Oriole, a cavernous dog-friendly home in Wilmington, NC, just mins. from Wrightsville Beach and UNCW. This 4-bedroom, single-level ranch home sleeps 10 and features a game room, fenced yard, firepit, and warm fresh coastal-modern design.

Ideal for families, groups, and beach trips with dogs, The Oriole offers comfort, entertainment, and one of Wilmington's most convenient locations.
As evening falls, the backyard transforms into a really special space. A striking, professionally lit tree glows at nighttime, creating a warm, magical ambiance for fireside gatherings, peaceful moments under the lights, and memorable evenings outdoors. Guests consistently comment on how unique and peaceful this space feels after dark.

Why Guests Appreciate This Home
✔ Dog-friendly with a completely fenced backyard
✔ Minutes to Wrightsville Beach (3 miles)
✔ 1 mile to UNCW
✔ Game room with classic arcade games
✔ Firepit, grille, bocce ball, horseshoes, & elegantly lit tree
✔ Single-level home with simple access throughout
✔ Super comfortable beds
✔ Generous circular drive with parking for multiple cars + room for a boat

The Space
- 4 bedrooms | 2 full bathrooms
- Sleeps up to 10 guests
- Single-level 2,100 sq ft ranch home
- Upscale coastal-modern décor refreshed November 2025

Sleeping Arrangements
- Bedroom 1: King bed
- Bedroom 2: King bed
- Bedroom 3: Queen bed
- Bedroom 4: Two full futon beds
Comforters are included on each bed. Extra blankets and pillows are located in the bedroom closets.

Entertainment & Outdoor Living
Game Room
- Foosball
- Darts
- Arcade table with 412 classic games including Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, Galaga & Frogger

Outdoor Conveniences
- Firepit with 8 Adirondack chairs
- Gas grille
- Custom-constructed bocce ball & horseshoe court
- Giant fenced yard — ideal for kids and dogs
- Elegantly lit backyard tree creating a magical evening ambiance — ideal for calming by the firepit, evening conversations, and memorable nighttime photos

Kitchen & Family-Friendly Features
Well-supplied kitchen with full appliance options
Includes air fryer for fast, painless meals
Pack 'n' play & high chair available
Coffee maker - regular drip & Keurig
Popcorn machine

Location – Central & Convenient
3 miles to Wrightsville Beach
1 mile to UNCW
Simple access to Wrightsville Beach, UNCW, downtown Wilmington, shopping, dining, and local attractions.
Guests consistently rave about how central and convenient this Wilmington location is — making it easy to savor the beach, campus, and city without long drives.

Pet Policy
Dogs Only – No Exceptions
You must notify us if you plan to bring your dog
- Absolutely no cats
- No family pets other than dogs allowed
- min. of 2 dogs
- Pet fee: $75 per dog
Dogs must be home-trained, kenneled when unattended, and kept off furnishings. Guests are responsible for all pet-related damage and additional cleaning. Failure to pick up after pets or violation of this policy will result in additional costs.
Unauthorized pets are subject to $150 fee for dogs, $250 for cats

House Rules (Please Review Before Booking)
- Minimum age to book: 25
- No events or events
- Quiet hours: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Registered guests only
- Respect neighbors and property
- Check-in is after 4:00 PM and check-out is before 11:00 AM
- This home offers self check-in with an electronic code, which will be sent prior to your arrival via e-mail.
- Linens supplied based on the number of guests in the reservation. Please ensure all guests are accurately listed when booking.
- Please review the cancellation policy before booking.
- This is a no smoking property.

Ideal For
✔ Families
✔ Groups of friends
✔ UNCW visitors
✔ Beach trips with dogs
✔ Guests needing outdoor space & parking

Professionally cleaned and thoughtfully outfitted for short-term stays.
Book With Confidence
From the super-cozy beds, beautiful décor, and entirely supplied home, to the game room, firepit, and spectacular backyard, The Oriole is designed for a memorable Wilmington stay.
Book now, prime dates fill quickly.