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

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Close to Battleship North Carolina and 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

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct

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About the area

Located in Wilmington, this guesthouse is in the city centre. Shoppers can check out Mayfaire Town Center, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Hannah Block Historic USO Arts Center and Children's Museum of Wilmington are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling. Visit our Wilmington travel guide
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Wilmington, NC

What's nearby

  • A white colonial-style building with green shutters, columns, and a balcony.
    Bellamy Mansion Museum
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A river winding through a city with industrial areas and green spaces.
    Riverwalk
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A large white building with columns and arched windows.
    Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A waterfront promenade with a metal pier, trees, and a building with a red roof.
    Wilmington Convention Center
    2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Cape Fear Community College
    2 min drive - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Burger King
    12 min walk
  • On Thyme
    9 min walk
  • Hidden Grounds Coffee
    11 min walk
  • Concorde Espresso Bar
    10 min walk
  • The Reel Café
    12 min walk

About this property

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

  • Guest house near Riverwalk
  • Close to Battleship North Carolina and Wilmington Convention Center, 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 guest house include:
  • Smoke-free property, outdoor furniture and games
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk feature perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Decks/patios, kitchenettes and fridges

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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 25 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk on 29 Oct 2026 start from AU$352, 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.

How much is parking at The Yak Shack: Carriage House in Historic District - 4 blocks from Riverwalk?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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?

Checkout 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 Hannah Block Historic USO Arts Center are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

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

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very neat and clean place with all the amenities you need. Hosts were very friendly and quick to answer any questions we had. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our second time staying at The Yak Shack and it’s the perfect little getaway. Has everything you need for a weekend away, clean, and super convenient to downtown. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and nicely decorated … nearby the river walk and convenient to all Wilmington has to offer!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our hosts were very welcoming and accommodating. We enjoyed the quiet neighborhood and the “the YakShack” was perfect for us! Very clean and comfortable! Just as noted, we could walk to the river, restaurants and shops, Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute place and just the right size for myself and my husband. Loved being in walking distance to the riverfront so minimal driving while there. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The carriage house is beautifully furnished and decorated. It’s close to the riverfront in a quiet neighborhood. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a cozy, quiet and clean spot! They thought of everything too! We could walk to the riverfront and amazing restaurants. It was also close to UNCW and the beach. Location was central to ALL of it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication. Responded quickly to our questions. Quiet location just a few blocks to the Riverwalk. Lots of nice touches in the space, especially if you forgot some essentials. Look forward to our next stay here when we are in Wilmington.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Location!

This studio was great for our stay. An easy walk to downtown restaurants and close to Wrightsville and Carolina beach. Would definitely rent it again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The apartment was very cute and conveniently located. The hosts even left us some beach chairs when we asked.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was very welcoming and we had a great place to park. The place was clean, comfortable and well stocked with coffee and creamers. Host provided generous amount of towels which I appreciate. Quiet, safe and beautiful neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

The Yak Shack Is The Place to Stay

Brittany & Ryan’s place is the place to be when visiting Wilmington. The Yak Shack is beautiful, has fantastic parking and is close to everything. Thanks for a real good time.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very attractive and clean room. Super convenient for walking to the Wilmington river front. Nice neighborhood.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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