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Victory Beach Vacations

Visitors who are on the hunt for the postcard-perfect vacation rental in the heart of the Carolina Beach or Kure Beach area will find an enticing selection and plenty of friendly customer service when they rent through Victory Beach Vacations. Based...

Loggerhead Landing--Beautiful oceanfront...
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This cavernous oceanfront home is located on gorgeous and unspoiled Holden Beach in southern North Carolina. On the ocean side of the property there is a private heated 12 ftX25ft pool. Loggerhead Landing is a 5 bedroom, 5.5 bath beachfront home...

  • Holden Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

There’s an ocean of adventures waiting for visitors at the Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. Featuring a full range of entertainment options including a water park, mini golf course, go karts, arcade, and so much more, veritably every visitor...

Lovely Historic Home

Historic Queen Anne's style home in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Unwind and savor the many breweries and eateries within walking distance or appreciate a gorgeous walk in the historic river walk simply 6 blocks away. The backyard is entirely...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Scenic Spots in Wrightsville Beach

With a location that borders water in veritably every direction, it’s not surprising that Wrightsville Beach has more than its fair share of scenic spot around the town. Close to incredible beaches, local landmarks, and neighboring communities...

Pet Friendly Floating Villa - Lookout at...
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Welcome to The Cove, Wilmington's most unique vacation rental community. Floating atop the Cape Fear River, our Riverwalk Villa community offers an experience unlike any you've had before. From the gentle rocking of the river, to the calming view of...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Top Activities for Kids in Wilmington, NC

Wilmington is brimming with activities that are ideal for the younger crowd. From amazing tours on the Cape Fear River to a host of sites and attractions that are ideal for kids, keeping everyone in the family – especially the youngest members...

Wrightsville Beach Educational Activities

Because of Wrightsville Beach’s longstanding status as a popular beach town, as well as its proximity to historic sites like Fort Fisher and Downtown Wilmington, the area is the perfect spot to add a little learning to a traditional beach...

Carolina Dreamin': Oceanfront w/Private ...
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12 Bedrooms | 9 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom9 Kings | 1 Queen | 2 Double Bunkbeds | Queen Sleeper CouchLooking for a home that has it all? Look no further! Carolina Dreamin' is the ideal family hideaway. No one has to compromise in this...

  • Oak Island
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 30
Freeman Park

The northernmost coastal region of Carolina Beach is home to the Freeman Park Recreation Area, a stretch of shoreline that is well known to adventurous, beach-loving 4WD truck owners. Unlike other stretches of the barrier islands off the coast of...

Best Surf Fishing Gear for 2025

Once you have your coastal recreational fishing license in hand, it’s time to start thinking about gear. Anglers will find tons of options when it comes to equipment for casting into the surf, from custom designed rods and reels at local...

Updated Condo, Steps from the Beach, Dog...
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Just steps from the beach! This newly refreshed 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo sleeps up to 6 people comfortably, is steps away from the ocean and has a canal view from the balcony off the master bedroom. The kitchen is well supplied and all linens and...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Cameron Art Museum

Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2014, the Cameron Art Museum has grown over the past five decades into one of coastal North Carolina's premier collections of regional, national and international art, filling virtually every corner of its gallery...

Driving on the Beach - Cape Fear and Brunswick Islands

The coastline of North Carolina is unique in that beach-goers have ample opportunities to explore the shoreline from the comfort and convenience of a 4WD vehicle. From the northern Outer Banks along the Virginia state border to the sunny beach towns...

Inviting Home < 2 Mi to Ocean Isle Beach...
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If you’re looking for a coastal getaway, then look no further than this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental home in Ocean Isle Beach, located just 1.2 miles from the beach! The property features a entirely equipped kitchen, 3 Intelligent TVs, a...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Museums near Wrightsville Beach

Because of Wrightsville Beach’s long legacy as a hot vacation destination, as well as its proximity to a collection of historically or environmentally significant sites, the community is close to a wealth of museums where furthering an area...

Little Lollipop Bay

Little Lollipop Bay is a small oval-shaped bay that lies just north of the US 74 / Wrightsville Beach Bridge. The small enclosure of water, surrounded by vacation rental homes with private docks and fishing piers, is a popular launching point for...

Family & Pet Friendly Beach Home - Priva...
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Located on one of National Geographic's top 10 Family beaches is our comfortable 6 bedroom beach rental. With direct private beach access and a tremendous view this property is one for the whole family to savor. Located on one of National...

  • Holden Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
Enjoy this golf course view home from th...
4.8
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BEST FEATURES!Golf Course Vistas!Screened in porch Centrally located on island 2 golf carts Discover the appeal of 'Siren Song,' a 4-bedroom, 3-bath gem on the 3rd fairway of the Bald Head Island golf course! Located in the maritime forest...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Airlie Gardens

Arlie Gardens is home to a stunning collection of natural gardens and eye-catching artworks which continually impresses visitors to the Wilmington area. Established in 1901, and originally used as a private garden for the wealthy Pembroke family...

Wrightsville Beach Rules & Guidelines

Wrightsville Beach is one of the Cape Fear’s most popular destinations for fans of sand, salt and sun. Located just east of Wilmington, this hopping beach town is a Mecca for surfers, surf fishermen, beachcombers, and anyone who enjoys...

Beauty & The Beach OKI - Walk to Beach, ...

NO PET FEES! WALK TO THE BEACH! Beauty & The Beach OKI is a family & pet friendly home near stores and eateries in the heart of Oak Island! With 4 bedrooms sleeping 8, 2 full baths, peaceful screened porch, entirely supplied kitchen, & plenty of...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Wrightsville Beach Park

The sunny Wrightsville Beach Park, conveniently located in the heart of town, is a fantastic destination for an outdoor adventure that doesn't necessarily entail a trip to the beach. Adjacent to the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Recreation's main...

Rainy Day Activities in Wrightsville Beach

A Wrightsville Beach vacation may center on long sunny days on the seashore, but the occasional rainy day presents a perfect opportunity to get out and about and discover the historically and culturally rich Cape Fear region. From top rated museums...

??Amazing Round House, Ground Floor Unit...
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Escape to the beautiful island getaway of the “Lower Deck," a comfortable and inviting ground floor unit in the beloved Round House. Perfectly suited for up to a max. of six (6) plus infants, this enchanting vacation home is an idyllic haven for...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6

Captain Pete’s Seafood Restaurant is an acclaimed destination for Holden Beach vacationers to enjoy a big seafood-centric dinner, a round of refreshing cocktails, and an outstanding waterfront view, thanks to the restaurant’s location...

Mermaid’s Island Grill is a cool restaurant in the heart of Holden Beach that’s known for cold cocktails, good beachy fare, and a laid-back atmosphere that fits in perfectly with the shoreside environment. Located just across the bridge...

For a cool cocktail to top off a long downtown exploration, or an easy-going and sunny meal to complement the waterfront surroundings, head to Southport’s Provision Company. Located on the edge of the Intracoastal Waterway, and recently named...