House vacation rentals in Intracoastal Waterway

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The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Egret ~ Beachfront cottage - pet friendly, fenced

Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Fresh linens, bath towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.

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The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage

A unique opportunity to stay in the brand-new guesthouse of one of Wilmington's legendary downtown historic homes dating to 1895! Morvoren Cottage is just 4 blocks from the water and a 10 minute walk to the heart of downtown with private off-street parking. Have a drink on your private porch then catch a concert at the Live Oak Pavilion or Greenfield Lake. Nearby is the Castle Street District with tasty eateries and brunch! Plus, it's just a 20 minute drive to Wrightsville or Carolina Beaches!

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Home in Pawleys Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Unique New Remodel Close to Beach and Golf

Fully remodeled, the little cabin on the marsh is a 1 BR house with a loft. Inside is almost all wood. The house sits on the marsh water of the Waccamaw river. The neighborhood is a dirt road with a mix of mobile homes and houses. The neighbors are great and have lived on the street for decades. The house is surrounded by live oaks, nature and tidal marsh water in the backyard. Litchfield and Pawleys Island beaches are 5 minutes away. World class golf, restaurants, and grocery stores are near.

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An open kitchen area features a stainless steel refrigerator and a gas stove. White cabinetry complements wooden flooring. A small dining table with four gold chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Lake Waccamaw
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Lakefront Retreat Nature Escape

Welcome to the Little Blue Heron! Relax and restore, or get your creative juices flowing at this nature sanctuary. Lake front cottage at Lake Waccamaw with canal views in the back. Great for wading, boating, or swimming in the summer and bird watching and soaking up the peaceful views in the winter. Watch the sun rise over the lake from the King bed in the master bedroom! Perfect for artists, those looking to reflect or re-connect, or short getaways. Up to 2 dogs allowed, woof! ($50 fee)

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The spacious master bedroom features 15’ cathedral ceilings, illuminating the room with natural light. A large bed is centered against a backdrop of white walls, decorated with striped accents. A mirrored wall provides depth, along with a cozy seating area and a desk positioned nearby.
Home in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Luxury Modern Downtown Retreat

Ideal for traveling couples. 11’ ceilings in main living area. 15’ cathedral ceilings in master bedroom/bathroom! 82” TV in bedroom w/Sonos Dolby Home Theater system. Walk in closet/full laundry on suite. Oversized dual flow shower operated by Alexa, with soaking tub and direct access to garden/lounge. Outdoor lounge w/seating area, 2 sun loungers, 6 person dining table with umbrella, charcoal grill/outdoor cooking area. Fully stocked chefs kitchen. House beach cruisers :)

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The exterior of the house features a light yellow façade with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two outdoor ceiling fans are visible, and a small bistro table and chairs sit on the porch. The landscaping includes sparse plants and fresh white gravel.
Home in Oak Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Above the Tide | *10 Min Walk to Beach* + Bikes

Sunshine & waves awaits you and your family! This cozy home has everything you need for your vacation get away. Only a short walk down the Scenic Walkway to the beach (10 min). Fire pit, picnic table, patio area out back w/ outdoor grill, and outdoor shower. There is also Wi-Fi and 3 TVs. Fully stocked kitchen with all your cooking necessities. Beach Extras: - 4 adult bikes - Shibumi Shade tent - wagon - multiple chairs - coolers - variety of toys/games for your days down at the beach!

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The exterior of a coastal villa is shown, featuring light blue siding and a covered balcony on the second level. Palm trees and manicured shrubs add greenery to the surroundings. The driveway leads to two garages, creating a welcoming entryway.
Home in North Myrtle Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Luxury Villa in Caribbean-Style Beach Resort

Luxury Vacation Villa with newly renovated living and dining room area at North Beach Plantation, North Myrtle Beach. 60 Acres Oceanfront Bliss with Soft White Sand Beach, Refreshing Salt Water Warmed by the Gulf stream and the Year-Round Sunshine. 2.5 Acres of Caribbean-Themed Pool Amenities Featuring Multiple Pools, Large Sun Deck Space, Personal Cabanas with Butler Service, Hot Tubs and the Grand Strands Only Swim-Up Bar! Swim all Year Round in the Indoor Pool Complex with a Lazy River.

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A modern kitchen and dining area feature an open layout with a central island and stylish bar stools. The warm, ambient lighting casts a soothing glow. A small table for two is set beside a window, while decorative plants add a touch of freshness.
Home in Little River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 588 reviews

Best of North Myrtle Beach & Little River

Family fun for all ages, located near the beach and intercoastal waterway. Safe central location with colorful artsy fun! New 2026 pinball. Lavish modern décor with comfortable King & Queen bedrooms. A short drive to family favorite Cherry Grove Beach. High tech sound & lighting systems, Dolby Atmos, LG OLED TVs, streaming & PS5 game system, arcade, foosball and new pinball machines. Tesla car charger. Full featured gourmet kitchen, Weber charcoal grill, and fire pit. Ready for play!

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A spacious deck is lined with wooden chairs, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with sandy dunes and patches of grass framing the tranquil coastal scene under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Oak Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

Enjoy this slice of paradise, with views from every room and the beach just down the back steps! The home sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with one king bed and 2 queens. The master bedroom has the option of closing the pocket doors for privacy, or leaving them open for amazing ocean views. The living space offer an open floorplan, perfect for entertaining. This home is located on the East end of the island between the two bridges that access the island and close to the Ocean Crest Pier.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks the Waccamaw River, featuring a round table flanked by four chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while green trees line the water's edge. Decorative plants are placed at the deck's perimeter, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Tabor City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

901 River Life-River Front Home near NC/SC Beaches

Escape to the beauty of the Waccamaw River with a stay in our cozy two-bedroom retreat! With its peaceful riverfront location and convenient proximity to the beach and local boat ramp, our rental is the perfect vacation spot. Spend your mornings sipping coffee in the backyard oasis where you can relax on the large deck and take in the stunning views of the Waccamaw River. The beautiful shores of Ocean Isle Beach and Cherry Grove Beach are just a short drive away.

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A secluded outdoor deck features two white rocking chairs positioned on wooden flooring, surrounded by lush greenery. An elegant freestanding bathtub sits to one side, offering a unique bathing experience surrounded by nature. Soft string lights illuminate the space, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Home in Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Palm House W/ Outdoor Bath

This is the lower level of a just built 2 story home. You will have the entire lower level to yourself. This house is set up like a duplex, Private entrance, private yard. It was built with you in mind! Located between the beach and downtown a close 10-15 minutes to each. After a full day of beach or exploring, come back and unwind on the Beautiful secluded deck built just for you! Have you ever taken a bath outside?? Its kinda magical!

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An outdoor space features a round inground pool with a water feature. Surrounding the pool, lounge chairs and colorful seating areas offer relaxation options. A covered outdoor kitchen is seen in the background against a backdrop of palm trees, enhancing the serene setting.
Home in Myrtle Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Southern Comfort

Vacation in the heart of Myrlte Beach! Situated in a quiet and serene neighborhood just .5 mile to Broadway at the Beach, and .75 miles to the ocean. Private and secluded backyard offers inground pool, outdoor kitchen, TV, firepit, with plenty of sun and covered patio for shade. Fully renovated home offeres 4 bedrroms, 4 baths, and comfortably sleeps 8-10. Several golf courses within 10 mins. Location....Location....Location!

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