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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...

Amazing Sunsets, Sound Front View, Priva...

73 Sandpiper Drive - This sound front Island Park home features four bedrooms and four baths on two levels. One bedroom downstairs has a queen bed and a single; the other bedroom has a king bed. Upstairs, one of the bedrooms has a king, and the...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

Baxter's House- Pet Friendly with Covere...
5.0
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We appreciated living in this single story family home! It is located in a peaceful neighborhood right in the center of town and less than a mile to shopping, dining, and movies. 15 mins. from Downtown, Carolina Beach, and Wrightsville Beach. The...

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

Oceanview cottage steps to beach access ...
5.0
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Appreciate this vacation home located steps away from the peaceful beachfront. Watch the spectacular sunsets on the Cape Fear River from one of the many decks or relax in the sizable living area. Shoals Club temporary membership is not available...

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

Pirate's Cove at Island Breeze of CB
4.8
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Ahoy, mateys, welcome to Pirate’s Cove. You’ll adore coming back to your secluded room after a day at the beach. The bungalow features a king bed, kitchenette with refrigerator/freeze, microwave and coffee maker. The bed is so comfortable, the...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
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...

Ultimate Bald Head cottage.  Shoals Club...
5.0
(45)

This beautiful remodeled Nantucket inspired bungalow in Surfmans Walk is located in the maritime forest, just a short East Beach, the most fashionable beach on BHI. It is also a short walk (and even shorter golf cart ride) to Shoals Club, The...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Absolutely Beautiful 3BR/2BA, Caswell Be...
5.0
(2)

Point Break- 3 Bedroom 2 bath Condo located in Pinehurst at Caswell Beach area- this rather but striking location offers sounds of the ocean, which is a 100 yard walk to the white pristine beach of Caswell. Golfers will delight in the golf course...

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

Lovely Historic Home

Historic Queen Anne's style home in the heart of downtown Wilmington. Unwind and savor the many breweries and eateries within walking distance or appreciate a gorgeous walk in the historic river walk simply 6 blocks away. The backyard is entirely...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
5 BR/4.5BA-Completely Remodeled, OCEANFR...
1.0
(1)

Monkeytyme - Wonderful, completely refreshed, spectacular oceanfront home with a private oceanfront POOL. The location of this home is near the Oak Island Pier and ideal for walking to eateries. This 5 bedroom 4 1/2 bath home has been completely...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

Just renovated, ocean front, private poo...
5.0
(22)

Watch the handsome ocean sunset from the front porch in this striking beach getaway. This comfortable hideaway features it's own private getaway with a pool and two putting greens right in the backyard! Prime location directly across from the...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 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...

Steps away from the beach with loads of ...
4.5
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Spend your long weekend or week long vacation appreciating No Hurries, No Worries II. Unwind by the pool and hot tub with a drink in hand and forget all your worries. This home is located on peaceful West Second Street but is just steps away from...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12

Tucked away on the edge of the Cape Fear River just a few miles south of Downtown Wilmington, the River Road Park is a popular launching point for a myriad of adventures that can range from kayaking and boating expeditions, to just enjoying the...

Water lovers who want to explore the picturesque waters of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), or who want an easy trek to the nearby Masonboro Island, will want to head to the small but scenic Trails End Park.