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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...

Historic 40s Beachfront Cottage w Wrapar...
3.6
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Imagine waking up to the rhythmic crash of waves and stepping onto your broad, wraparound oceanfront porch, coffee in hand, as the first light of day dances across the Atlantic. Welcome to "Chequers," a timeless 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach bungalow...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

15 min from Wrightsville Beach. Remodele...

Giant oak trees in the front yard give this unique home a splendid shaded curbside appeal. The home is freshly modernized and at the time of this posting, all the furnishings, appliances, bed linen, kitchen silverware, and cookware, etc are being...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Sunset Beach, NC Vacation Guide

Sunset Beach is a unique little North Carolina coastal destination that encompasses both mainland and barrier island terrain, and is located just a seashell's throw from the South Carolina border. Despite its proximity to larger destinations like...

Dog Friendly Retreat with Large Fenced i...

Key Conveniences:- 3 BR/2 BA, Sleeps 7- Dog Friendly- Generous Fenced in Back Yard- Covered Open Back Porch with Outdoor Furnishings and Dining Table- Electric Fireplace in Main Living Area- 64in Intelligent TV in Main Living Area- 55in Intelligent...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Cape Fear area Kayaking Guide

With miles of water in every direction, and a collection of cool destinations that are only accessible via a water-bound vessel, the Cape Fear area is a prime destination to launch a kayaking adventure. Take to the waves for a thrilling ride, or...

Activities for Kids in the Brunswick / Cape Fear Area

From the sunny beaches to the educational museums and attractions, the Cape Fear region is seemingly designed for kids. The towns that dot this coastal region are filled with tempting options for the young and young-at-heart, which includes cool...

Reel Blessed - FANTASTIC 2ND ROW HOME, P...
5.0
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This is it, look no further! “Reel Blessed” is ideally located ½ mile from the bridge making it a simple walk to island businesses and eateries. “Reel Blessed” has an open floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms (sleeps 8). You can...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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.

Cape Fear Scenic Spots

Drafting a full list of all the scenic spots in the Cape Fear region can be a daunting task. This corner of coastal North Carolina features miles of stunning terrain to admire, which is accented with a collection of public parks, local fishing...

Jan's Joy - Bullard Realty

NEW VACATION RENTAL! Jan's JoyDOG FRIENDLY!!Sensational 4 bedroom 3 bath home! FIRST time vacation rental. EVERYTHING NEW! New paint, floors, furnishings, appliances and TVs! Open floor plan with delightful and comfortable furnishings await...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
May Moore Park

Take a break from the beach and enjoy the winding canals and creeks that border the Elizabeth and Cape Fear Rivers with a visit to the May Moore Park. This small destination, located on the northeastern side of Oak Island, is within walking distance...

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...

Breathtaking Ocean and Sound front views...
5.0
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Our home is located in a private, gated community containing ten home sites with individual boat slips and a private, in-ground, lighted salt water pool and spa. All bedrooms have either oceanfront or soundfront vistas. The home has a front porch...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
Cape Fear Educational Activities

Visitors who want to transform a vacation into a learning experience that will delight “students” of all ages will adore the Cape Fear area. Home to a wealth of museums, iconic sites, and natural attractions, there’s always an...

Pleasure Island

Cape Fear visitors in a vacation state of mind will find plenty of reasons to celebrate in Pleasure Island. This moniker that’s given to the island found just south of Wilmington is well-deserved, as the small collection of beach communities...

5 Bedroom, 5.5 Bathroom, Huge Private Po...

Saved by the Sea at Ocean Isle Beach is a brand new construction home with fantastic ocean vistas from 4 full length decks off both levels, front and back of the home. It is 5 bedrooms with 5.5 bathrooms, private pool, with ample seating inside and...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Southern Seabreeze: Remodeled Home with ...
4.8
(4)

7 Bedrooms | 4 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom4 Kings | 2 Queens | 1 Twin Bunkbed | 1 Queen Sleeper CouchTake advantage of handsome ocean vistas and a heated pool at Southern Seabreeze! What more could you ask for? This home was completely...

  • Oak Island
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History

The small but well-stocked Wrightsville Beach Museum of History is a charming little attraction that may not take very long to explore, but nevertheless presents a complete and fascinating portrait of this surprisingly long-standing beach town.

Bird Island Reserve

Visitors who take a trip to the very southern tip of the North Carolina coastline will be treated to a wild landscape where the local wildlife thrives – the Bird Island Reserve. Situated on the border of North and South Carolina, this...

South end single family home located ste...
5.0
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Single family home with wrap around porches on both levels located in the coveted, peaceful south end of WB with significant updates throughout the home. Steps to the ocean and sound with cavernous indoor and outdoor living with countless sunrises...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
New Hanover County Arboretum

The New Hanover County Arboretum, located on the outskirts of Downtown Wilmington on Oleander Drive, is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers everywhere. With seven acres of greenery, and gorgeous foliage that changes with the season, every visit...

Cape Fear Vacation Rentals

The Cape Fear area – from Wilmington to Southport – is brimming with accommodation options. With a far-reaching range of campgrounds, motels and hotels, and resorts, visitors will find no shortage of places to stay, regardless of whether...

Oceanview Reserve - Beachfront Luxury Ho...
4.0
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Spectacular beachfront home with expansive ocean vistas from all levels! Feel your own private luxury resort with all the amenities supplied. From the enormous pool complete with outdoor TV, to the elevator and open concept main level, no detail has...

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

The Bar-B-Que House is a favorite local destination for southern food fans to load up on plates of barbecue, southern sides, and all the fixins’. Located along East Oak Island Drive, just a couple blocks away from the beach, this small but...

Chasers Bar & Grill is a fun hang out for Oak Island locals and visitors alike, thanks to a friendly and nicely casual environment, plenty of game-worthy TVs, and a host of traditional bar food that goes well with a cold after-beach beer...

Blue Water Point Motel & Marina is an all-encompassing destination for mariners who are cruising along the Intracoastal Waterway to dock, dine, and enjoy a night off the water in the small coastal town of Oak Island.

Oceanfront dining is always a thrill for Cape Fear visitors, and the Flying Fish Café is a favorite spot on Oak Island for visitors to feast on coastally-inspired creations while enjoying a lovely on-the-sand view. With both traditional and...

Water lovers can enjoy a decadent seafood meal that’s complemented with a stunning view of the ocean with a visit to Oak Island’s Island Way. Located along Beach Road and bordering a quiet stretch of sand that’s home to small...

Jones’ Seafood House is a local restaurant in the heart of Oak Island that has been serving vacationers for more than 50 years. A popular spot for generations of families who return year after year, the restaurant has heaping plates of seafood...

Old Bridge Diner is a classic breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot that’s both budget-friendly and easy to reach for visitors who are staying both on and off Oak Island. Located on Country Club Drive, and almost hidden next to a busy convenience...

Russell’s Place Restaurant is a classic breakfast and lunch restaurant that brings traditional diner-style and wholly American fare to the heart of the Cape Fear region. With a basic but sprawling menu that focuses on all the breakfast and...