Waterfront vacation rentals in Holly Ridge

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A spacious private deck is shown with bright blue outdoor chairs and a matching table set against a backdrop of sandy dunes and ocean views. The calm sea extends towards a clear sky, creating a serene outdoor space ideal for relaxation.

Apartment in Surf City

The Bungalows A- Beachfront - Dog Friendly - Gazeb

Welcome to The Bungalows - A | Ocean View Gem in Surf City A rare find with unbeatable views! Nestled just steps from the beach, The Bungalows - A is a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offering peaceful ocean views, modern comforts, and that laid-back Surf City vibe you’re dreaming of. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with colorful sunsets from your spacious private deck, complete with a pet-friendly gate and outdoor dining area. Whether you're sipping coffee with a

A wooden deck features a table surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs, offering a view of the expansive sandy beach and ocean under a clear blue sky. The gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore in the distance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Stunning! HOT TUB! Beachfront Luxury! Flexible!

Beachfront home! Immaculately clean, newly remodeled, 5BR/5.5BA beachfront luxury! Peaceful, breathtaking views, plenty of space for family and friends, and flexible booking. We provide everything you need to enjoy your stay, including beach and bath towels, LINENS, a fully stocked kitchen, exquisite and comfortable decor, great location, plus flexible scheduling, even during the high season! PET FRIENDLY, peaceful paradise. One of the most stunning stretches of beach is at your front door!

A two-story beach home is depicted, featuring a light blue exterior and a white picket fence encompassing the front yard. The elevated structure includes multiple outdoor spaces, such as porches and steps leading up to the entrance, under a partly cloudy sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Water Views, 1 Min Walk to Ocean Access, Sleeps 10

Welcome to Endless Summer! Our 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home has water views, natural light, & many comforts. Steps from the ocean, you’ll savor a stay here. The home has 1 king bed, 2 full beds w/ 2 twin trundles, + a queen pullout in living room. Outside is a front deck, back patio, chairs in the fenced area, outdoor rinse area, 2 bikes, SUP boards, beach chairs, and space to let your dog play (hypoallergenic, non-shedding, house-broken dogs only. Up to 20lbs). Shopping/dining 10-15 mins away.

The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

Star Struck is a 3-bedroom reverse Oceanfront B home on Topsail Island just steps from the beach! Located in the Village of Stump Sound, enjoy a community pool, kayak launch, and tennis courts. Second floor primary: king bed ensuite with large shower and bath Second floor guest room: king bed Second floor guest room: full bed + bunks Second floor bath: bath/shower combo Third floor half bath Need 2 houses? Check out Star Struck! Just 5 minutes to Surf City for shops and dining!

A row of charming beach houses is positioned along a paved pathway. Each unit is elevated on stilts, with balconies above offering outdoor seating. Soft pastel colors adorn the exteriors, blending with the coastal environment. Lush grass and a tree line the front of the properties.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located beach oasis. Beautiful Intracoastal views. Community dock provides easy access to kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing. Deeded boardwalk to the beach. Community pool, and a short walk or bike ride to Surf City shops and restaurants. Sleeps 8. One king, one queen, full over twin bunk beds, and one twin roll-away bed. TVs in all bedrooms. We provide all linens, towels, and beach chairs/umbrellas/accessories.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A two-story home is shown with a light blue exterior, elevated on stilts. A spacious covered porch with railings is visible, along with a well-manicured lawn. The sky is painted in shades of pink and orange, creating a serene backdrop.

Cottage in Surf City

Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Steps away from the beach, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful Topsail Island and all of the wonderful activities that Surf City offers! This home offers ample space for your family to enjoy home cooked meals, 3 cozy bedrooms including an en suite master bath, 2 spacious decks to take in the ocean breeze, and an outdoor shower! Escape the reality of everyday life and get yourself centered in this relaxing home away from home!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Two bright yellow adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock facing calm waters. A small orange accent table sits between them, adorned with a decorative item, while colorful lanterns hang overhead, adding a festive touch to the serene setting.

Guest suite in Surf City

Couples Retreat Waterfront

I bed 1 newly renovated bathroom studio apartment secondary unit with dock on the canals in beautiful Surf City. Swim right out your door. Sit on the dock in the sun or under the gazebo. Gas fire pit for those cool evenings on the dock. 2 kayaks .High speed internet. Desk available if need a workspace. Minutes to beach. Max 2 guest. No boats or jet skis and no visitors allowed at anytime during your stay. Linens provided. Boat is stored there when not in use as in the last pic.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A hammock swing is suspended from a wooden beam, offering a view of the sandy beach and turquoise ocean waves. The shoreline is visible in the background, bordered by lush greenery. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Townhouse in Surf City

Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach

Gorgeous oceanfront home with breathtaking views. Be on the beach in one minute! Watch the sunrise, waves, dolphins… * Linens included (excludes beach towels) * Unobstructed 180 degree ocean views * 3 bedrooms w private baths * Pool * 2 living rooms * New chaise couch * Playground * Bright end unit * Hammock swing * Keurig, Nespresso, drip, French * Crock pot * Beach chairs, umbrella, toys, games, skim boards * Chalkboard wall * 2-car carport * 5 TVs * Enclosed outdoor shower

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A spacious living room features large windows that provide views of a screened-in porch. A light-colored sofa and armchair are positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Hampstead

Isle Be Back

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Once the home is entered, forget all your worries and embrace a stress-free stay. The home has a fully equipped kitchen, dining at the table or counter for up to eight, and a spacious living room with 22 foot ceilings and large widows to bring in the natural light. Enjoy meals, morning coffee, or evening drink of choice on the large, private, screened-in porch, while enjoying a nice view of the golf course and pond.

Townhouse in North Topsail Beach

The open-plan living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with natural woven textures. Large windows allow ample light and showcase views of the intercoastal. A dining table complements the space, while the kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and essential appliances.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP

3bd, 2.5 bath. AMAZING views of intercoastal. Community pool (open NOW) & the ocean is across the street! Level 2 EV charger included. Golden Tee arcade, 3-in-1 foosball, hockey, billiards upstairs. Large connect-4 in the carport.. Dock where you can fish, kayak (included), paddle board (included). 9ft foam surf board to ride waves. Open plan upstairs w/ updated kitchen that has granite and all the necessities. King, Queen, and bunks w/ 4 flat screen TVs.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A wooden staircase leads down to the beach, framed by gently sloping dunes covered in grass. The vibrant sky is filled with hues of orange and pink as the sun rises over the calm ocean, creating a serene coastal scene.

Condo in Surf City

Weekend Seaclusion w/ Business Internet!

Private condominium located in the ocean front community of Surf Condos in Surf City with dedicated beach access, pool and much more. Casually start your day off with the ocean air while you enjoy a cup of coffee on the private patio. After your morning coffee, take a leisure stroll on the beach or a dip in the pool. This gated community is family oriented, quiet and cozy for vacations of any length. Private covered parking for two vehicles included!

Popular amenities for Holly Ridge waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

Two classic wooden Adirondack chairs face the ocean, overlooking a sandy beach and gentle waves. A distant jetty is visible, accompanied by a flag gently waving in the breeze. The clear blue sky complements the serene coastal view.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Apartment in Jacksonville

A wooden dock extends into calm waters, framed by tall grasses. The scene features a backdrop of trees lining the shoreline under a sky scattered with soft, white clouds, showcasing the natural beauty of the waterfront.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Apartment in North Topsail Beach

A bottle of white wine and a glass are placed on a blue table on a balcony. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.

Apartment in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.

Apartment in Kure Beach

"Serenity" - Room 2

Waterfront house rentals

A beachside property is elevated on stilts, featuring a light blue exterior with pink accents. Steps lead up to a spacious deck, while a sandy beach stretches out towards the ocean, which is visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Couple of Pisces - On the Ocean

An oceanfront deck is viewed, with several turquoise lounge chairs facing the expansive blue sea. Sunlight reflects off the water, and a wooden railing lines the deck, providing an unobstructed view of the beach. The sky is clear with a few wispy clouds.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Oceanfront with Modern Vibe, Close to Pier (1.4mi)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The exterior of a single-story waterfront home is presented, featuring a white facade with black shutters. A front porch is accessible via a set of steps, and manicured bushes surround the entryway, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.

Home in Sneads Ferry

Sneads Ferry Berry By the Bay

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A modern grey sofa and accent chairs provide a comfortable seating arrangement. A dining table with colorful pillows offers a perfect spot for meals. Natural light enhances the bright, airy atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided

An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

An inviting living area is showcased, featuring a large sectional dark couch and a light-colored area rug with a subtle pattern. A white entertainment unit holds a sizable TV, while a dining set is visible nearby. The open kitchen is seen in the background.

Home in Holly Ridge

Lake Escape

The exterior of the beachfront townhouse is depicted, showcasing a three-story structure with a light grey facade and a metal roof. Several balconies provide views of the ocean, while the pathway leads to the entrance. A vehicle is parked under the elevated home, surrounded by sandy spaces.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Ocean Breeze: Oceanfront Townhome-DOG-friendly

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

Double glass doors open to reveal a vibrant sunset view over the river, filling the space with a warm glow. A decorative mirror and small console table are positioned indoors, while a balcony with planters becomes visible through the doors.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Cozy Downtown Condo with River Views

The bedroom features a spacious queen bed with decorative pillows and a neutral-colored throw blanket. A ceiling fan is installed above, while natural light enters through the window covered with light curtains. A decorative mirror and a plant add to the room's comfort.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

A private balcony features two Adirondack chairs, offering unobstructed views of the Atlantic Ocean and the shoreline. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the beach, with a clear blue sky overhead, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The Lookout: Tranquil Beachfront Condo

Condo in Wrightsville Beach

A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

A private balcony features a small round table and two iron chairs, offering unobstructed views of the river below. The space is illuminated by natural light, with a concrete ceiling providing a modern touch.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

DT Sunset River View | Free Parking | W/D | WiFi

A beachside condo is pictured against a colorful sky featuring soft, swirling clouds. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves lapping the sand. The condo's structure includes multiple balconies, and a wooden walkway leads to the beach, blending coastal living with serene ocean views.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Aerial view of the Villa Capriani complex overlooking the beach, featuring multiple pools surrounded by lounge chairs and a courtyard. The building showcases a terracotta roof and is bordered by palm trees, with the ocean waves visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

Superhost

A sandy beach stretches alongside the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A few beachgoers can be seen enjoying the water, while umbrellas and chairs are set up along the sand. Low-rise buildings are visible in the distance against a clear blue sky.