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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...

“Salty Paws A!” Off-the-leash ICWW &...

Looking for an ocean get-a-way to savor those painted beach sunrises and salty evening breezes? “Salty Paws A!” managed by Dale and Salt Water Real Estate is a multi-level home with sea sights, sounds, and experiences for the whole family...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Gorgeous Golf Course View with BHI Club ...
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Welcome to DOTS Landing (formerly known as 31 Horsemint), your ideal island hideaway!Located along the 1st fairway of the golf course, this striking home offers a serene getaway with handsome vistas of the greens. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Waterway Haven 2BR/1BA Live Oaks Intraco...
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This appealing intracoastal waterway apartment is located on the NC Intracoastal in Ocean Isle Beach, NC. Sleep up to 4 people. Apt has 2 bedrooms/ 1 bath/ 1 Kitchen. It is the ideal vacation spot for a family with kids or a couples' getaway. The...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Newly redecorated ocean views, 3 stop el...

This splendid 4 bedroom home is a reverse floor plan, meaning that living area is on the top floor which provides expansive vistas of the bay, ocean, and intracoastal waterway. The home features, wood floors, nine foot ceilings, sleeping for 12...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Newer home 2 blocks from downtown Caroli...
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White sand, crashing waves, the festive ambiance of a boardwalk. Eateries, stores, brewery’s and dining all within walking distance! Enter into our new home and your vacation begins! Don’t worry about linens, paper goods, dishwasher and dish...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 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...

O'Bryant – Chill out enjoy your vacati...
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Good times and happy days will be your memory of this cavernous multi-level townhouse. The ground level has covered parking for 2-3 cars, and then uncovered parking for 2-3 more. There is also an outdoor shower, ideal for after the beach! The first...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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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NEW TO PROACTIVE VACATIONS! "Gonzo Palazzo" a impressive oceanfront haven boasting an inverted floorplan, 6 bedroom, and 5.5 bathroom.! Located on the fashionable West End of Holden Beach in the Gated Community. With beautiful ocean vistas and a...

  • Holden Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 17
Oceanfront Gem with Stunning Views, Spac...

Discover your ultimate beach hideaway at Serendipity Oceanside, a gorgeously appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront gem located on the pristine West Beach of Oak Island! With impressive expansive vistas and direct beach access, this gorgeous...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

1B Sands V - Bullard Realty

1B Sands V-BULLARD REALTYCavernous 3 bedroom 1st floor oceanfront condo. 1 flight of steps. HUGE oceanfront deck.King in Master, Queen in 2nd bedroom, Twins in 3rd bedroom & a Queen couch sleeper in living area. TVs in all bedrooms. Free Wifi. All...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Spacious 4BR/4BA condo just steps from O...

This 4-bedroom condo is ideal for your escape to Ocean Isle Beach. The welcoming property features 1 king bed, 3 queen beds, 1 twin bed, and even a crib for the little ones. With 4 bathrooms equipped with showers and hair dryers, guests will feel...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Southport Pier and RIverwalk

Cap off a leisurely day of exploring Southport with a scenic walk along the waterfront, courtesy of the Southport Pier and Riverwalk.  Located on the edge of Howe and Bay Streets, and therefore easy to reach for veritably any Downtown Explorer...