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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...

Freshly painted 2bed 2bath Condo, pool, ...
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Our condo is top floor with a fantastic ocean view and only a couple of mins. walk to the beach! The living room and master bedroom are both on the front of the unit facing with a double size deck that looks out over the beach and ocean. The guest...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Beautiful Home with W/D, Close to downto...

Wilmington GetawayOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Conveniently located in Wilmington, NC, this beautiful home managed by Vacasa North Carolina...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Cape Fear River

While Wilmington visitors will arguably enjoy the best views of the Cape Fear River, this distinctive river actually spreads out throughout most of the coastal and piedmont regions of North Carolina, originating in the town of Haywood, just north of...

Hobbs Realty - \

Come stay at the "Sand Froonie House" where all of your cares will be swept away! Located in the private Marsh Walk Community, you have private beach access conveniently located at the end of the street, about 75 yards away, and the use of a private...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Wilmington Riverwalk

The Riverwalk in Downtown Wilmington is a showstopper of a stroll that is a distinctive attraction all its own. Originally conceived in the 1980s as a way to generate more interest and tourism to the Cape Fear River waterfront regions of...

Cape Fear & Brunswick Islands Fishing Guide

Whether a visitor lands in the inland regions of Wilmington and mainland New Hanover County, or the coastal vacation hotspots of Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach, fishing is always readily available – and celebrated – in the Cape...

Best Location on the Island
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Single Family Retreat on Stilts. Recently added 1000 square foot+ deck overlooking firepit offers exceptional vistas of the surrounding area. Downstairs has new paver patio that provides outdoor coastal living at is best. Upstairs has 3 BR 2 BA ...

  • Oak Island
  • 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...

Scenic Spots in Wilmington, NC

From antebellum mansions that steal the scene, to stunning waterfront vistas that can be admired from the downtown streets, Wilmington is a city that is brimming with beauty in every direction. On your next Wilmington vacation, pack along your...

Wrightsville Dunes F-3B - Oceanfront con...
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Appreciate beach condo living at its best! This magnificent, oceanfront, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo in Wrightsville Dunes is professionally decorated in cool summer colors, and refreshed to meet all of your aesthetic needs. Located on the top...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

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...

After Dune Delight - Relax and unwind in...
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1510 - 5 Bedrooms, 4.0 Baths (Sleeps 11) Come relax and relax in After Dune Delight!! A fun, roomy, well maintained3 story home located in the center of Historic Carolina Beach. This 5 bedroom,4 bath open floor plan has hardwoods through...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...

Wilmington, NC Kayaking Guide

With easy proximity to Masonboro Island and the outlying beaches, the Cape Fear River, and miles of creeks and bodies of water in between, kayaking is a dream in the Port City. Wilmington is home to a wide range of kayaking clubs, equipment...

Spacious Oceanview 8-bedroom house with ...

Located in Holden Beach, this enchanting home features 8 bedrooms, including 6 king beds, 6 twin beds, and 2 queen beds. With 9 bathrooms equipped with all the essentials, guests can relax and relax after a day on the beach. Appreciate the...

  • Holden Beach
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22
// 2 min. walk to the beach // The Grove...
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Welcome to The Grove! We are just steps from the beach (2-min. walk) and a 5-10 min. walk to a number of eateries, bars, stores, ice cream, and even a new brewery! Our namesake Live Oak trees, porches, and sun room make The Grove a calming sanctuary...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

The fascinating galleries throughout this extensive complex encourage visitors of all ages to meet and mingle with their aquatic neighbors, from interactive exhibits to "touch tanks" where patrons can have personal encounters with local bamboo...

Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve

Situated on the edge of the Cape Fear Coastline in between the bustling towns of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, the Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve is a unique slice of undeveloped and natural barrier island shoreline that’s an...

Lady Crane by Mira-Mar

Summary:Lady Crane – Just steps from the sand, this delightful 3-bedroom beach getaway offers ocean vistas, high-end amenities, and a peaceful location near Wrightsville’s most iconic spots. Whether you're appreciating morning coffee on the...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Cape Fear Museum

The Cape Fear Museum, (shorthand for the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science), has been educating and entertaining visitors for well over 100 years. Founded in 1898, the museum is the oldest operating museum in North Carolina, and welcomes...

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...

JULY 26 DISCOUNTED! OCEANFRONT - Holden ...
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LOCATION / LOCATION / LOCATION !!!The home is located at the West end of the Island where it is less busy and more private. If you want a wide, clean, pristine, calming beach that gives your family space, away from the hordes at high tide, then...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
The Oyster Rock

Welcome to The Oyster Rock, a family-owned and operated waterfront Calabash seafood restaurant specializing in excellent seafood and raw bar items, mixed with a flavorful variety of mouth-watering beef, chicken and pork dishes, along with sandwiches...