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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...

Drop Anchor - 1B - Great Condo with Unob...
3.5
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Unwind in rockers appreciating unobstructed oceanfront vistas from front balcony of this enchanting condo. Decorated in sunny colors, unit is furnished with high speed WIFI, laundry, breakfast bar and ceiling fans throughout. Captain's Villas...

  • Holden 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...

BEACH HOUSE COTTAGE- 3 min to Beach - Re...
5.0
(8)

Welcome to Skipper's Cottage! This freshly refreshed home offers all the coastal touches you would want for your trip to the beach (special off-season prices available for longer stays over 1 week). The property is located just 3 mins. to the...

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

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool...
4.7
(18)

Summary:Private pool, pond vistas, gardens, and a 10 min. drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Unwind by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or appreciating music.Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Top floor oceanfront condo in sand pebbl...
4.7
(6)

Appreciate the marvelous ocean vistas in this ideally located top floor ocean front condo! Recently Updated with 4 new ceiling fans, 2024 HVAC, refreshed bathrooms and new tall adirondack outdoor chairs. It is directly across the street from two...

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

Wrightsville Ave Beach Cottage - with HU...
4.8
(32)

Our property has a very comfortable and cozy feel. This older home has been reinvented with a sizable master suite and a guest bedroom that has two beds! This place is ideal for a family and has ample space with modern amenities. It's very pet...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Renovated beachfront house with lovey in...
3.7
(3)

Heavenly SunshineOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Renovated in the spring of 2023, this striking five-bedroom, five-bath home on the beach...

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

14 Us: Oceanfront Home with Kayaks, Hors...
4.2
(11)

5 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms1 King | 3 Queens | 2 Twin-over-twin Bunk BedsThis cavernous home has great vistas of the ocean and direct beach access. There is a covered porch to appreciate a little shade, a sizable deck for sunbathing and a private...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Enchanted Blues ~ Near UNCW, 2 Miles to ...
5.0
(11)

Welcome to your ideal Wilmington getaway! This bright and cavernous single-story ranch is ideal for all ages, located just 2 miles from Wrightsville Beach and within cycling distance to Mayfaire Shopping Center’s eateries, stores, and movie...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Oasis Vacations, Old Man By The Sea. Inf...

*One 4-seater street legal golf cart is supplied for all stays between May 17th - Sept 12th 2025*DURING THE OFF-SEASON, POOL HEATING IS AVAILABLE FOR $80/NIGHT (MINIMUM OF 3 NIGHTS REQUIRED). GUESTS MUST NOTIFY THE RESERVATIONS DEPARTMENT 1 WEEK...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

Surf House, Easy walk to beach, 5-Star R...
5.0
(1)

Book Today the ideal Getaway; tucked away on a peaceful street away from the noise and a fast walk to the Beach, Carolina Beach Lake, and a local park with pickleball courts.We provide Hammocks, Beach Chairs, Pickleball Paddles, Fresh Linens ...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Ferry Landing Park

Ferry Landing Park, nestled at the end of Shallotte Boulevard in Ocean Isle Beach, is a peaceful waterfront destination that offers visitors a glimpse of the area’s natural beauty and laid-back coastal charm. Located along the Intracoastal...

The newest attraction to hit Brunswick County is the much anticipated Ocean Isle Park and Amphitheater, a 58 acre park which is located just off the barrier island on the mainland, on Old Georgetown Road. While the facilities feature a world of...