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The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk

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Beach
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster
Outdoor dining
1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Close to Riverwalk, The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ￥14,742
￥33,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15

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About the neighborhood

Located in Wilmington, this guesthouse is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Children's Museum of Wilmington and Cape Fear Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
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NC, Wilmington

What's nearby

  • Riverwalk - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Cape Fear Community College - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Battleship North Carolina - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Hidden Grounds Coffee - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Elijah's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The River Rat - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Concorde Espresso Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk

Guesthouse near Riverwalk
Close to University of North Carolina at Wilmington, The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Outdoor furniture and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk?

As of Sep 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk on Sep 14, 2025 start from ￥14,742, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk located?

Located in Wilmington Historic District, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Latimer House and Riverwalk. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Children's Museum of Wilmington are also within 10 minutes.

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The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 64 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 64 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 64 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 64 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

tanner f.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect place for me and my friend to stay at for a quick 3 day stay! The place was so clean and a perfect location and it was a perfect stay, definitely will be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Downtown Wilmington at the Yak Shack

Was a great location. Walking distance to downtown, river, restaurants. Hosts were very accommodating to our needs. Will stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Property

The Yal Shak was the perfect accommodation for our trip. Ryan and Brittany were great hosts. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sholes H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cozy and Clean

Amazing little place with great access to downtown and Wrightsville beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, simple check in and out, everything we needed, very attractive property, close to downtown activities. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Picture-book getaway!

Our stay at Yak Shack was a pleasure! Such a beautiful property, located perfectly. The home was cozy, impeccably clean and stocked with everything you may need. We appreciated Brittany and Ryan in being prompt to communicate and ensuring we had a great stay. We look forward to staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The Yak Shack

The cleanliness and comfortability of the property were amazing, definitely going to stay here next time!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yakshack for the win!

Great spot, convenient to most everything. Very clean and organized. Hosts seem to really care about the guest having everything they need. Will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Truly Great Experience!!!

The property was very clean and great size for my fiance and I. It is located in a great location, minutes from the Riverwalk. It also was a short drive to the 3 beaches in the area. Ryan and Brittany were great and easy to communicate with. We Loved it!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Weekend Getaway!!!

Room was extremely clean. Quite neighborhood. Nice walk to riverfront. Great hosts! Highly recommend!! Will definitely stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brittany and Ryan were great. They have a really nice property and care about their guests. Communication was excellent and very prompt. Really loved our time there and enjoyed meeting them as well. My wife and I would definitely stay here again. Thanks Brittany and Ryan for letting us visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krishna P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location comfortable stay!

Clean and comfortable guest house, would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yak shack is the spot

Fantastic location, clean, good amenities and fantastic hosts. My go to spot in Wilmington, NC moving forward.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christian B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Stay

Everything was clean and comfortable. Perfect space for 2 people. Brittany and Ryan were very responsive and accommodating to our needs. Most comfortable bed we’ve ever stayed in!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great Getaway!

Went for a quick trip to getaway and sightsee a little. The room was super clean and had so many little added touches, to help make the stay super convenient. Great location we were minutes from everywhere we wanted to go and check out!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Curtis P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary trip

Place was nice and a good neighborhood, close to the river walk
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Downtown Getaway

One of the best VRBOs we have stayed in. So clean and tidy, super comfy bed and lots of nice personal touches. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosmery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Yak Shack is a true gem! Britany and Ryan are fantastic hosts—warm, welcoming, and attentive. The carriage house is cozy, spotless, and perfectly located in the heart of the historic district. Highly recommend for a relaxing, unforgettable stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

First time staying at VRBO. Everything was just perfect. Room was so cute, very clean, unique, so quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kay D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Yak Shack is so nice

Everything in the Yak Shack is clean and modern. The hosts are personable and helpful. Highly recommend staying here
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meghann T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and new in a great location!

Everything we needed in a great location! Ryan and Brittany were kind and responsive; they made everything so easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for Solo or Couples Trip

Loved the location - easy walking around! Lovely communication with hosts - very responsive! Appreciated fully stocked coffee bar and water in the fridge! We will be back for our next Wilmington trip!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Delaura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome spot

Perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Tasteful and comfy!

The Yak Shack was easy to find and situated in a great location very close to downtown. It was nicely appointed, very clean and super comfortable. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

elyse u.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect in every way!

Beautiful space with all the amenities and provisions. Very responsive owners. Clean with a super comfy bed and walking distance to the river, restaurants and bars. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024