Explore the beachside setting in Hampstead
The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Hampstead. This city's bird watching, boating and shopping attract many visitors, as does its romantic and relaxing location. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Hampstead
Are you hoping to discover attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hampstead a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
- Olde Point Golf & Country Club (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Eagle Point Golf Club (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Mia's Marketplace (10 mi / 16.2 km)
- Inis Spa (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Hampstead
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Hampstead is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Surf City Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Figure Eight Island (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Wrightsville Beach (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Airlie Gardens (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
- North Topsail Beach (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
- Ogden Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
How to get to and around Hampstead
The nearest airport is in Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), located 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis), which is 32.5 mi (52.3 km) away.