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The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW

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Close to University of North Carolina at Wilmington, The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW provides amenities, such as a garden and an arcade/games room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW

  • Stay at The Oriole, a spacious dog-friendly home in Wilmington, NC, just minutes from Wrightsville Beach and UNCW. This 4-bedroom, single-level ranch home sleeps 10 and features a game room, fenced yard, firepit, and warm upscale 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 truly special space. A stunning, professionally lit tree glows at night, creating a warm, magical ambiance for fireside gatherings, quiet moments under the lights, and memorable evenings outdoors. Guests consistently comment on how unique and peaceful this space feels after dark.

    Why Guests Love This Home
    ✔ Dog-friendly with a fully fenced backyard
    ✔ Minutes to Wrightsville Beach (3 miles)
    ✔ 1 mile to UNCW
    ✔ Game room with classic arcade games
    ✔ Firepit, grill, bocce ball, horseshoes, & beautifully lit tree
    ✔ Single-level home with easy access throughout
    ✔ Super comfy beds
    ✔ Large circular drive with parking for multiple vehicles + 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 updated November 2025

    Sleeping Arrangements
    - Bedroom 1: King bed
    - Bedroom 2: King bed
    - Bedroom 3: Queen bed
    - Bedroom 4: Two full futon beds
    Comforters are provided 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 Amenities
    - Firepit with 8 Adirondack chairs
    - Gas grill
    - Custom-built bocce ball & horseshoe court
    - Large fenced yard — perfect for kids and dogs
    - Beautifully lit backyard tree creating a magical evening atmosphere — perfect for relaxing by the firepit, evening conversations, and unforgettable nighttime photos

    Kitchen & Family-Friendly Features
    Well-stocked kitchen with full appliance options
    Includes air fryer for quick, easy 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
    Easy 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 enjoy 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 pets other than dogs permitted
    - Maximum of 2 dogs
    - Pet fee: $75 per dog
    Dogs must be house-trained, kenneled when unattended, and kept off furniture. 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 fees.
    Unauthorized pets are subject to $150 fee for dogs, $250 for cats

    House Rules (Please Review Before Booking)
    - Minimum age to book: 25
    - No parties 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 email.
    - Linens provided 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.

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

    Professionally cleaned and thoughtfully stocked for short-term stays.
    Book With Confidence
    From the super-comfortable beds, stylish décor, and fully stocked home, to the game room, firepit, and amazing backyard, The Oriole is designed for a memorable Wilmington stay.
    Book now, prime dates fill quickly.

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About the area

Located in Wilmington, this holiday home is by the sea. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Battleship North Carolina, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, or check out an event or a game at UNCW Soccer Stadium. Visit our Wilmington travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A brick building with arched entrances and a sign reading "DePaolo Hall".
    University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A multi-story building with a curved facade, benches, and a street with cars and pedestrians.
    Mayfaire Town Center
    7 min drive - 4.7 km
  • A river winding through a city with industrial areas and green spaces.
    Riverwalk
    10 min drive - 12.9 km
  • A waterfront promenade with a metal pier, trees, and a building with a red roof.
    Wilmington Convention Center
    11 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Trask Coliseum
    2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • CookOut
    18 min walk
  • Might As Well Bar & Grill
    5 min walk
  • Texas Roadhouse
    13 min walk
  • Golden Corral
    13 min walk
  • Mission BBQ
    13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW located?

This family-friendly Wilmington holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of University of North Carolina at Wilmington, UNCW Soccer Stadium and Trask Coliseum. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Mayfaire Town Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

The Oriole | Dog-Friendly | Game Room • Near Wrightsville Beach & UNCW Reviews

8.8

Excellent

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful Home Newly Renovated

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: What an amazing stay. From start to finish the host and the management company were informative and helpful. They left us a gift basket for our welcoming and checked on us throughout the weekend. When we return to the wilmington are we will for sure stay here again!!!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Fun Family Visit with Pup

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great location, very comfortable home with plenty of space and amenities. Kitchen was fully stocked, plenty of towels, comfortable beds and circular parking that worked well for a small boat. Close to UNCW, restaurants, shops and the beach. Fenced yard for our pup. Easy check-in and good communication. We will definitely book again when in the area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had such a great experience here! So close to the beach, and downtown. The place was very clean, we had everything we needed and more! I would definitely go back
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome place. We had a great time. Lots of things to do for everyone staying there. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026