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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...

The Hive 101 King Suite Pet Friendly by ...

This pet friendly king suite has sizable windows, visually captivating decor and original art, high ceilings, full kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and a dining table for 2. The inviting living room area has a leather...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Updated beach house walking distance fro...
5.0
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Your family will be just down the street from beach access with this place! This freshly remodeled beach home has everything your family needs to have an memorable vacation! With 3 king size beds, twin bunk beds, full bunk beds, and an open concept...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 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...

Oceanfront Paradise Awaits!

Escape to this gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom oceanfront condo that sleeps 8 comfortably! Savor the ultimate beach vacation in this charmingly refreshed, pet-friendly condo, featuring: Recessed ceiling lights, updated appliances, and washer ...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Newer Ocean View home w/Pool.....Walk to...
4.9
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This is a newer beach home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with four full size decks. The home has a sizable pool and gated yard. This Home sits 400ft from the ocean and has a clear view of the intercostal water way from the front decks. Vistas...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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.

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...

River Creek II 1306 Beach and Golf Condo...

Reserve this ideal beach & golf vacation spot in relaxing Sunset Beach. The two bedroom/two bath floor plan on third level has 4 double beds, full-sized sleeper couch & 2 full bathrooms. Appreciate the cavernous layout of the central area of the...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

5BR, 4.5BA private pool, pet friendly.  ...
4.9
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Sensational 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom, very well refreshed home in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. The beach is the place to be this summer!!******************************SPECIALS************************************************We adore our military...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

Cozy & Conveniently located to explore W...

The Cozy Spot is a cute 3Br-2Ba home in a peaceful neighborhood. Sleeps 7 comfortably. Conveniently located near the airport (4.5Mi), downtown (3.6Mi) and the area beaches (Wrightsville beach is the closest one, less than 8 miles away). Cozy carpet...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Brand-new home with ocean views from alm...

Nauti TurtleOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Whether you're seeking a calming escape or a fun-filled beach adventure, this ocean-view designer...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...

Respite by the Sea The Islander, King Be...

Leave your worries behind in this serene and roomy getaway. Unwind and relax with impressive oceanfront vistas, beautiful sunrises, and all the amenities you could ever need. Thoughtfully crafted with your family in mind, every detail of this...

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

Cozy house in established neighborhood. ...

Quiet, developed neighborhood. Centrally located from beaches and downtown. Freshly refreshed with new furnishings and linens. Nice, sizable, landscaped yard with decks and firepit. Entirely outfitted with all essentials for kitchen and bathrooms...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8

Serving as a regional hub for the North Carolina Coastal Federation, the Fred and Alice Stanback Coastal Education Center is a unique destination in the heart of Wrightsville Beach that offers a wealth of events and activities to appeal to coastal...

The Stanback Coastal Education Center is one of the newest landmarks in Wrightsville Beach, and is an all-encompassing station for preserving the local history and ecology for future generations. Boating a facility that doubles as an office for the...