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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...

Relax'Inn: Family-Friendly with Screened...

4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom2 Queens | 4 TwinsKick your feet up and let your worries wash away at the Unwind'Inn: A four-bedroom, two-bathroom (plus another half bathroom) home with covered parking and an elevator! This rental is...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Kure View 221

Bed Types: K, Q, F & T, Q, QSS Perfect for your family getaway - just a short walk to the Kure Beach Pier - fabulous 4 bedroom tri-level townhouse with single car garage - superior amenities and furnishings - enjoy the new...

  • Kure Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

West Beach Retreat: Cute Coastal Cottage...
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4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms1 King | 2 Queens | 4 TwinsCharming oceanfront beach front bungalow with all granite vanities in bathrooms, a entirely equipped kitchen with stone/quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The living room has a...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Wilmington, NC Boating Guide

Wilmington originated as a port city, and its reputation as a haven for vessels of all sizes has lasted throughout the generations, making it one of the most popular boating destinations in southeastern North Carolina. From unique cruises of the...

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...

'Skip To The Good Part\
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Let's just "Skip to the Good Part"! This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is complete with its own private swimming pool (pool heating available for an additional fee) and Elevator! ALMOST OCEANFRONT! Located on the east end of gorgeous Holden Beach, this...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Wilmington Educational Activities

Considering that Wilmington is home to the renowned University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW), it should come as no surprise that the city is packed with educational activities of all varieties. From historic antebellum homes to local museums...

Wilmington, NC Campgrounds and RV Parks

The camping scene in the greater Wilmington area is just as diverse and inviting as the city itself. From incredible all-inclusive campgrounds that has all the amenities of a world-class resort, to smaller and rustic destinations on the edge of a...

3BR/2BA House - Walk to the Beach, Golf ...

Shellease Cottage - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House, Walk to the Beach, Sleeps 8**New to the Rental Market****6-Seater Golf Cart Available (for an additional fee), includes a Town of Oak Island permit accepting for complimentary parking.**Bed Layout: 1K...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Southport Waterfront Park

While Downtown Southport has an ample supply of wide front porches to take a load off and enjoy a breeze, many longtime visitors attest there's no better place to relax than the Southport waterfront Park.

Wilmington, NC History

The history of Wilmington is one of the biggest lures for vacationers, as this popular Port City has an undeniably fascinating background that can be effortlessly explored and uncovered today. From its early roots at the dawn of the Colonial era, to...

1-Br Efficiency Apartment @ Midtown Wilm...

Come stay in this comfortable efficiency apartment near Wrightsville Beach. Lots of character! This unit displays vintage touches that have been refreshed with modern ones to create a cozy combination. 1 bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Oak Island Lighthouse

The Oak Island Lighthouse and Coast Guard station have a long history together, and the tall lighthouse tower stands as a welcoming beacon to visitors who head to these picturesque shores. As the newest lighthouse in North Carolina, the distinctive...

Wilmington, NC Fishing Guide

For anglers who crave variety, there’s no place like Wilmington. Home to massive manmade lakes, seldom-visited creeks, wide Cape Fear River waters, and even easy proximity to ocean shorelines, the sheer options when it comes to casting a line...

Ocean view duplex just steps from the be...
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An simple family hideaway is what this comfortable duplex offers, with an ocean-view king bedroom and a 2nd bedroom with a full-sized bed along with daybed/trundle and 1 full bath.An painless family hideaway is what this cozy duplex offers, with an...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Coastal OIB Cottage
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Updated coastal bungalow in the heart of Ocean Isle. Convenient location to all OIB attractions: eateries, put-put, go carts, extraordinary eateries, signature golf and fishing. This cavernous bungalow features original wood floors and other...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Wrightsville Beach Vacation Rentals

While Wrightsville Beach has a collection of hotels and motels, the primary type of accommodations in this region are vacation rentals. There are literally hundreds of vacation rentals in the town of Wrightsville Beach, which are scattered...

The Pineapple Beach Club, a Majestic Oce...
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Savor visiting at the striking Pineapple Beach Club! This new ten bedroom luxury property features roomy sleeping quarters, each with its own private bathroom and TV with YouTubeTV. Additionally, the property is equipped with a pool, outdoor bar and...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 36
Top 10 Attractions in Wilmington, NC

With centuries of history, a coveted arts scene, and a brilliant setting against the Cape Fear River, Wilmington’s inherent legacy and culture produces a stellar collection of attractions that will entice any visitor. Discover a port community...

Downtown Wilmington, NC

For many visitors, the waterfront downtown region is where the action is in Wilmington, and an extended visit to this area is the highlight, if not the majority, of a great Wilmington vacation. Downtown Wilmington is steeped in history, filled with...

Coastal Home in the heart of downtown IL...

Summary:???? Dive into Coastal Comfort! This beautiful home is a beach lover's dream. In the heart of the historic downtown Wilmington, you are a mile from the action on Market Street where there are a ton of great eateries to eat, drink, and places...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10

Bald Head Historic Island Tours works in conjunction with the Old Baldy Foundation to introduce Cape Fear vacationers to the historic Bald Head Island, or “Old Baldy” lighthouse. Located on a 10-acre site on the secluded Bald Head...

There's a reason why the wild terrain of Bald Head Island and its surrounding islands remains distinctively wild, and the primary responsibility of retaining this native nature is in the hands of the local Bald Head Island Conservancy. Overseeing a...

Take a trip back in time and embark on an exploration of one of the East Coast’s oldest lighthouses with a visit to “Old Baldy,” or more formally, the Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Located on the western heart of Bald Head Island...