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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...

New Oceanfront Luxury Home - Groups and ...

Take your beach home experience to a new level in this remarkable oceanfront three-story home. It has 10 bedrooms, 8 full baths, and 2 half baths to accommodate 39 guests comfortably. Every bedroom and all common areas have enormous Intelligent...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 39
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...

3BR/2BA Historic Downtown Home & Pet Fri...

Step back in time and experience the appeal of this historic Queen Anne-style home! Constructed in 1903 and offering 1,876 sqft, features 3 roomy bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an abundance of original character throughout. Located just six blocks...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 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...

Almost Heaven (4-Bedroom Villa) by RedAw...
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4 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, 2 Half Baths The magnificant 4-bedroom, 4 bath duplex with two additional half baths offersparking for up to 3 cars. It features a enormous well-appointed kitchen greatfor dinning and entertaining the whole family...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Wrightsville Beach Guide

One of the largest attractions in Wrightsville Beach – both literally and figuratively – is the town’s miles of ocean-facing shoreline. And over the decades, the local beaches are the prime reason why millions of visitors have...

The 10 Best Beach Canopies & Umbrellas for 2025

Beach canopies and umbrellas create shade, lower ambient temperatures and block UV rays on hot, sunny Summer days. Sitting under the canopy of a quality beach umbrella can make the difference between comfort and sweltering. When choosing an...

The Hive

While you're here, you can appreciate all the amenities of home and more, including a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and complimentary WiFi, as well as a Intelligent TV and Netflix. Other conveniences include premium linens, a pillowtop bed...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Greenfield Lake Park

Greenfield Lake Park is known as one of Wilmington’s coolest and most scenic destinations, and is a vast public park that’s located just south of the historic downtown area. Located on the western edge of Greenfield Lake, and just a...

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...

New! Ocean View Condo with Pool

Escape to the striking coastal town of Carolina Beach and find tranquility at "And Breathe", our refreshed 2bd/2ba ocean view condo located steps from the beach. Sip your coffee and appreciate the sounds of the ocean on our roomy deck before walking...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

Enjoy miles of pristine beaches, salt marshes, and scenic views in every direction with a visit to Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. Located just south of Kure Beach, and renowned for its 6 miles of undeveloped shoreline, this sunny beach...

Wrightsville Beach Camping Guide

Wrightsville Beach is one of the Cape Fear region’s favorite vacation hot spots, and as a result, it’s a popular destination for campers and RV explorers who want to discover everything that this town and area has to offer. While there...

Charming Wilmington Home w/ Patio ~ 7 Mi...

Your next coastal hideaway starts at this 3-bed, 2-bath vacation rental home in Wilmington, NC! Located just a short drive from breathtaking beaches like Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, this comfortable property offers the ideal base for...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shell Island

Shell Island may not be a familiar term for new visitors to Wrightsville Beach, but it’s certainly well-known among locals and historians who like to explore the original roots of the area. Referring to the northern tip of Wrightsville Beach...

The Loop at Wrightsville Beach

New visitors to Wrightsville Beach may hear the phrase “The Loop” tossed around by locals and long-time visitors in-the-know. This initially unfamiliar term actually refers to one of the town’s literally largest attractions &ndash...

Townhouse, 5 minutes from Wrightsville B...
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This handsome 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath is just a 5-min. drive to Wrightsville Beach, Close to Mayfaire Town Center, Movie Theater, Jungle Rapids water park, Multiple Breweries, Downtown Wilmington and more! Savor the screened porch, work at the work...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Seadragon 2 | Pet-Friendly with Rooftop ...

Welcome to Seadragon 2 – A Luxurious Oceanfront Retreat in Carolina Beach, NC!Escape to Seadragon 2, a impressive four-bedroom, beachfront getaway in the heart of Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Located on Pleasure Island, this modern hideaway...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

Wrightsville Beach Boating Guide

With a perfectly coastal location that borders the Intracoastal Waterway as well as the Atlantic Ocean, Wrightsville Beach is a prime destination for mariners of all varieties. From vacationers who just want to enjoy a day on the water, to boaters...

Here Comes the Sunset is a gorgeous home...

DURING THE OFF-SEASON, POOL HEATING IS AVAILABLE FOR $80/NIGHT (MINIMUM OF 3 NIGHTS REQUIRED). GUESTS MUST NOTIFY THE RESERVATIONS DEPARTMENT 1 WEEK BEFORE ARRIVAL TO SCHEDULE HEATING. IN THE EVENT OF HEAVY WIND OR RAIN, WE CAN NOT ENSURE POOL...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 17
Wrightsville Beach Surfing Guide

Surfing has always been big on Wrightsville Beach, and visitors and surfers from all across the East Coast are starting to take notice. The town was named one of the “World’s 20 Best Surf Towns” by National Geographic Magazine, and...

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...

Our Palm Beach: Spacious Oceanfront Cond...
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4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms | 2nd Level Condo1 King | 3 Queens | 1 Twin-over-twin Bunk BedConstructed-in Bunk Bed. 2nd Level. 4 TVs (36" flat in great room) with basic cable, 2 DVD players, VCR, wireless internet. Huge oceanfront deck with...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Old Brunswick County Jail Museum

Take a trip back in time without ever leaving the heart of Southport for a fascinating and educational visit to the stoic Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. Found within a multi-story brick building on the corner of Nash and Rhett Streets, this...

North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport

Downtown Southport visitors who want to learn more about this community’s essential role in North Carolina history, or who just want to enjoy a rainy day adventure that’s filled with maritime culture, can pay a visit to the engaging...

The North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport is one of three maritime museums sponsored by the state that lies along the eastern portion of NC. The Southport branch focuses on the maritime history of the lower Cape Fear River, and contains a...

The Old Brunswick County Jail is a favorite stop along any historic Downtown Southport walking tour, as the early 1900s structure is chock-full of stories which span from its stately brick architecture to its original sprinklings of graffiti, still...