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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...

A Last Resort-Salty Carolina Vibes

Welcome to the ultimate Island hideaway, A Last Resort! Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island this striking beach bungalow has been newly refreshed and has an outdoor getaway like no other! Featuring a 10ft x 25ft Heated Pool with a sizable...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Coastal Retreat w Pool and MIL Suite!

Welcome Doodle's Place and Suite! This striking, cavernous Charleston-style home is the ideal getaway for your coastal hideaway in Carolina Beach! Guests appreciate a 3-bedroom main home PLUS a ground floor 1 bedroom mother-in-law suite! Unwind in...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

The Bungalow Loft Sum

Summary:A classic 1946 duplex bungalow on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal getaway on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless appeal with modern comfort.This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Beautiful remodeled oceanfront condo w p...
3.6
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Sea Colony is one of the favorite condo complexes on Carolina Beach, with it's well kept grounds for grilling at the picnic table to the handsome oceanfront salt water swimming pool. This one bedroom, one bath 3rd floor condo "Sunrise Balcony...

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

Private, quiet oasis right in the middle...
4.8
(118)

This is one of three vacation units on the property. One other unit is a one bedroom stand alone bungalow that sleeps 6 and is on the opposite side of the pool. The other is a studio apartment on the far side of the property that sleeps 2 (it does...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Oceanfront condo in the heart of Carolin...
4.9
(31)

*Sandpiper Crossing*Welcome to Sandpiper Crossing, a impressive oceanfront 3 bed, 2 bath home with great ocean vistas! Take in the calming vistas with sliders from both your living room and primary bedroom opening up to your full length oceanfront...

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

Mandolin Wind your family beach getaway....
5.0
(8)

Currently offering 10% discount for week long stay.Mandolin Wind is a clean, comfortable and striking home located 3 blocks from the beach a mere 5-7 min. walk. No need to rent a golf cart or waste precious time looking for paid parking. Savor the...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Time

Bed Types: K&SC,K,K&SC,Q,T over Q, Q,QSS You will certainly switch to island time when vacationing in this spectacular ocean-view townhouse in Kure Beach. Perfectly designed for a large family group, and is just steps...

  • Kure Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

5BR/4.5 BA House,Holden Beach,Walk to Be...

Marker 57 - 5 Bedroom 4.5 Bath House, Holden Beach, Walk to Beach, On Intracoastal Waterway, Pool, Dock, Sleeps12****New to the Rental Market********Please Note: There is a floating dock, but be aware that the waves can be huge and the water depth...

  • Holden Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Sands III C2 - Fantastic ocean front con...
4.2
(13)

This great oceanfront condo is ideal for a summer family vacation, charming weekend get away, or last min. beach trip! The living room has a flat screen TV, sleeper couch, and access to the ocean front balcony. The kitchen has everything you could...

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

Wrightsville Beach has a dedicated local and visiting surfing community, and newcomers or old pros who need to upgrade their equipment and gear can make an easy stop at Aussie Island Surf Shop. Located on Lumina Avenue, just off the Channel Bridge...

Oak Island visitors will find plenty of water in every direction to explore, and new adventures can start with a visit to the centrally located Blue Planet Watersports. Found just inland of the Oak Island shoreline, this all-encompassing watersports...

Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach vacationers can dive into the region’s newest and hottest sport with a visit to Cape Fear Paddleboarding. Offering a wealth of guided tours, lessons, fitness classes and rentals, this all-encompassing Stand-up...

Visitors who want to join the crowds of surfers and paddle boarders that flock to the Cape Fear area can join in the fun by signing up for a lesson or camp from the Carolina School of Surf. Located in Ocean Isle Beach along the oceanfront, this...

Bald Head Island visitors who want to explore the terrain in a new but relaxing way can make a stop at the convenient and effortlessly fun Coastal Urge. This watersports shop specialize in paddleboard excursions and rentals, but also has a whole...

Visitors throughout the Cape Fear area can easily embark on a paddling adventure thanks to the centrally located Hook, Line & Paddle. This convenient paddling destination features a wealth of rental equipment for riders of all ages and skill...

You can find everything under the sun for a fantastic vacation along the Carolina coastline with a visit to Carolina Beach’s own Pleasure Island Rentals. Located in the heart of the action and easy to reach for visitors all along the...

There are plenty of ways to have fun in the water with Sea Gate Boating and Reliant Marine. This boat rental, maintenance, training, and charter destination in an all-encompassing spot for vacationers and locals alike who want to discover all the...

From wet suits and body boards, to Stand-up paddle board (SUP) or surfing lessons, the iconic South End Surf Shop has everything a vacationer needs to go out and enjoy those pristine Atlantic waves. Located in a historic brick building in the heart...

Southport Visitors who want to extend their in-town explorations to the waterfront borders and beyond can sign up for sailing lesson, stand-up paddle board (SUP) lesson or rental, or even a “Yoga on the Water” class through Southport...

From Wrightsville Beach to the exclusive Figure 8 Island, everyone can find a hefty dose of on-the-water fun through the accommodating Wrightsville Kayak Company. This local rental business offers much more than your basic kayak, such as apparel...

Join the watersports craze that’s spreading like wildfire along the East Coast, or sign up for a family-friendly paddling adventure that offers new and unique glimpses into the Wrightsville Beach scene with an adventure that’s...