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A view from the balcony reveals an expansive shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. Vegetation lines the foreground, leading towards the beach boardwalk that stretches into the distance, connecting to the tranquil ocean scene beyond.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Oceanfront Condo "Beachcastings"

We love to share our beach condo, and its greatest asset is its location. You can see and hear the waves crashing, with nothing obstructing the view. There are lovely grounds for playing or grilling, & a nice pool. The condo is between Fort Macon & central Atlantic Beach. The NC Aquarium, Morehead City, & Beaufort are nearby. Emerald Isle & Swansboro also aren’t too far. Harker’s Island & Cape Lookout are fun excursions. And for a major day trip, you can take the Cedar Island ferry to Ocracoke.

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A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

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The image displays a serene view of the Cape Fear River, surrounded by trees in various autumn colors. The water reflects the clear blue sky, and gentle ripples are present across the surface. Lush greenery and a sandy bank can be seen in the distance.
Cabin in Elizabethtown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Gorgeous Cottage by Cape Fear River

Welcome to Rivahgetaway, your peaceful escape on the shores of the Cape Fear River!Relax and unwind on one of our four beautifully furnished decks, perfect for soaking in the river views, enjoying your morning coffee, or casting a line for a relaxing fishing experience.Accessible via a scenic dirt road, our retreat is just 6 minutes from Elizabethtown, where you’ll find a variety of restaurants, charming shops, and local attractions to explore.Come experience the beauty of the Cape Fear River.

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An open-concept living area features a cozy sectional sofa and modern electric fireplace. Large windows provide natural light, while a dining area with elegant pendant lighting accommodates several guests. A mix of potted plants and decorative cushions adds to the inviting ambiance.
Home in Bald Head Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Kid Friendly Luxe: Kayak Our Dock + 2 Carts, Clubs

Relax in our cozy, modern home tucked in the woods of Cape Fear Station. Kayak from our private community dock, go crabbing, swim at either of the club pools or take a quick golf cart ride to nearby East Beach! Stylish & comfortable, this home has been fully renovated and outfitted with family-friendly, thoughtful amenities to elevate your vacation and help you pack a little lighter! Have a question about our home or need something important for your stay? Let me know, I'd love to help!

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The blue cottage features a welcoming entry with a white door and contrasting shutters. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned beside the patio, accompanied by a green umbrella. A sandy path leads to the entrance, framed by decorative gravel and a planter.
Condo in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Cozy History Lake Park Barracks Unit A - NEW!

Welcome to the Ocean-View Historical Fort Fisher Barrack Unit A! This charmingly renovated studio, situated just steps away from beach access, presents a meticulously reimagined cottage featuring a well-appointed living space, dining area, bathroom, and a queen size bed. Begin your day with coffee or unwind with a drink on the patio during the enchanting golden hour. The patio has two Adirondack chairs and an umbrella, offering a serene setting to revel in the soothing sounds of the waves.

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A spacious living area features a high ceiling with a ceiling fan and large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable sofa with yellow accent pillows faces a kitchen island with bar seating. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the light-colored wooden floor.
Cottage in Hampstead
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods

Located in the heart of Hampstead, this hidden gem boasts great views of a centuries old pond. It is quiet and quaint, yet close to two area beaches and downtown Wilmington. Fully updated in 2021, it has all the necessities for a fun filled stay in the SE coast of North Carolina. It is also a rocks throw from the infamous skate barn Skateboard park, yet insulated well so you can enjoy a peaceful stay. A great place to let kids enjoy the outdoors and give parents a relaxing spot to unwind.

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An open living area features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. The space includes a contemporary sofa and a full kitchen with modern appliances. Soft blue curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the room, with decorative pendant lights adding ambiance.
Island in Surf City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Catch A Wave, Catch Your Breath, Capture A Moment

Studio just a 3min walk to the beach and the sound! Professionally decorated to welcome you to the Topsail lifestyle. Perfect for a couple or a getaway for just you. Open living area with a casual contemporary sofa, featuring a full kitchen with high-end appliances. Bistro dining area to enjoy the local fare. Queen bed comfort for sweet dreams! Beautiful bath with large walk-in shower and custom vanity. Bring as many clothes as you like, the closet is Fabulous. Smart TV with WIFI.

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An aerial view captures the marina and waterfront of Bald Head Island, showcasing a series of white cottages nestled along the shore. Calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery, while the beach extends into the distance, framed by the gentle curve of the coastline.
Cottage in Bald Head Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island

"Air" is a charming cottage located on the Bald Head Marina & the perfect home on BHI for a couples getaway, nomad traveler, or businessperson looking to enjoy the WFH lifestyle from a beach chair. Hi-speed Internet makes it easy to stay connected while taking in the views of the ocean and marina, or get out and enjoy nature. 5 min walk from Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal, restaurants, shops, rentals **Golf cart is included** **Shoals Club access available for additional fee**

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Wooden beams and recessed lighting enhance the warm ambiance. A small seating area with a plant is present, alongside a wooden step for easy access to the bed. Large windows allow natural light in.
Apartment in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Oak Island Beach Guest Cottage

If you love being a short walk to the beach this place is for you! . We provide beach chairs and a cart for your 5 minute walk to beach. Eat in kitchen and you can serve your honey breakfast in bed. Farmers market around the corner in the summer months as well as concerts every Friday night, Tennis courts, pickle ball and splash pad in the same area to cool you off. We offer Wi-Fi and Roku. . Gas fire place on back porch. Indoor fireplace use is seasonal.

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A clear view of the Cape Fear River is presented, featuring a pool bordered by lounge chairs. A wooden deck extends towards the water, alongside private beach access and a dock. Bright blue skies and gentle clouds create a serene backdrop.
Condo in Southport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Escape to the Cape On the Gorgeous SPT Waterfront

Located on the beautiful Southport Waterfront you'll enjoy a well-appointed gem located within the RiverHotel of Southport that includes a small balcony with views of the Cape Fear River, guest pool, and private beach exclusively for our guests. We also have a huge deck with lots of tables and chairs to enjoy the spectacular water views! Covered parking is available within steps of the elevator. Make your Southport vacation memorable! Escape to the Cape awaits you!

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The cottage exterior displays a white facade with a peaked roof and front porch. Green shrubs border the walkway, and a wooden railing surrounds the porch, creating an inviting entrance. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Cottage in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Oceanside Cottage by beach access

One of the area’s original beach cottages located on the second row in the heart of Atlantic Beach. Enjoy the sea breeze and ocean views from the front porch rocking chairs, or take a short walk to the pier or nearby restaurants and shops. Atlantic Beach is the heart of NC’s Crystal Coast, known for its amazing beaches, fishing and water sports. The NC Aquarium, Fort Macon, Morehead City waterfront and historic Beaufort are a few of the nearby attractions.

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A cozy outdoor space is illuminated by string lights, featuring a fire pit surrounded by several Adirondack chairs in various colors. A swing hangs nearby, complementing the adjacent structure with wooden rocking chairs on a porch, enhancing the relaxation setting.
Cottage in Lockwoods Folly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Renovated and Immaculate comfortable beach cottage in a quiet neighborhood yet just 1.8 miles from the Holden Beach bridge. Shopping and dining are 15 minutes away in Shallotte. Myrtle Beach and Wilmington are both within an hours drive. If you prefer to relax, you can sit on the 10' x 22' deck just outside the kitchen door, or by the fire pit, on a rocking chair or the swing in the open back yard, which is ideal for playing fetch with your dog.

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