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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...

Blue Zone Bungalow! 150 yards to the bea...
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Welcome to the Blue Zone Bungalow!The South End is where it is AT!You are just steps away from the beach, Sundays Cafe, South End Surf Shop, and the Oceanic Restaurant/Crystal Pier.Appreciate naps, yoga practices, and meals on the roomy terrace.Rent...

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

??Tequila Mockingbird-2 blocks from the ...

Reasons You Will Appreciate Tequila Mockingbird:* 5BR Duplex * 2 Blocks from Beach Access* Great Open Layout; Ideal for Sizable Groups and Families* Extra Conveniences include Outdoor Shower, Elevator and a Gas Grille* Professionally Managed*This...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Recently-renovated 6 BR Townhome Steps f...
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Located on a peaceful, friendly street, this upper-level unit is only a 10-min. walk to the eateries and stores. The main floor includes a cavernous living/dining/kitchen area that opens to a deep wraparound porch with rockers. The master bedroom...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

The Yellow Door is a 2 Bdrm 1 Bath Unit ...

**Due to our security locks, we do not have the option for early check in OR late check outs****New to Vacation Rental By Owner In 2024**Make sure to download the Vacation Rental By Owner APP on your phone! You Will Need it for Access...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

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Catch the rays of the sweet "Carolina Sun" from this adorable 2nd row beach bungalow, with a spectacular ocean view! This enchanting 4 bedroom, 2 bath home, located on the trendy East End of Holden Beach, is within walking distance to all of the...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Kindred Hideaway, Modern Amenities With ...
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Kindred Hideaway at the Colony II Resort at Oyster Bay is located within the Sunset Beach community in Brunswick County, North Carolina on the mainland just one block from the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway with beach access within 2 miles. Our...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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There's no better place to watch sunrises and sunsets than from the decks and covered porches of Lobster Mobster!Catch the morning beauty rise over the canal and the painted evening skies over the Intracoastal Waterway. After a day at the beach (the...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Azure Waves- Oceanfront 4br condo w/ 2 p...
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Luxurious 4BR/3BA oceanfront condo with exceptional vistas and community amenities including 2 outdoor pools, beach access and tennis court.Unwind, relax, and appreciate the island lifestyle with family and friends at Azure Waves. This 4br/3ba...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Upper level duplex packed with style and...
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Get away from it all in this appealing 3-bedroom 1-bathroom upper-level duplex. With a charming location that is just a short walk to the beach access at the end of the street, “Stella Mia Upper” is a great choice for your next beach vacation...

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

Walk to the beach or kayak and fish on t...

Amazing location! Few blocks from beach on peaceful waterfront Davis Canal. Launch your kayak off the private dock and discover the tranquility of the marsh.Cast a net for live bate or simply fish off of the dock. Conveniently located in the central...

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

On Oak Island, even getting to the beach can be a scenic and relaxed adventure, thanks to the collection of Environmental Overlook Trails that lead visitors from the Intracoastal Waterway-bordering sections of town to the beachfront neighborhoods...