Vacation rentals in Masonboro Island

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A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Myrtle Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and ​the Masonboro​ Island Reserve​. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

On Island Time

Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

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A wooden dock extends into the shimmering water, with sunlight reflecting off the surface. A solitary duck floats nearby, while pilings rise vertically along the dock's edge, framed by lush greenery in the background.
Cottage in Myrtle Grove
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Waterfront Retreat

Waterfront cottage surrounded by Live Oaks & Palms, offering spectacular views of the ICC waterway and the Masonboro Island. Bring your Kayaks or just relax on the cozy deck. We offer plenty of vintage Carolina Charm. Don't be surprised as you sip your coffee in the kitchen and you spot Dolphins or boaters sail by the window view. Located between the Carolina Beach and Wrightsville with a short 10 min drive to the River Front. Open floor plan allows for great views from most of the rooms.

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The two-story cottage is adorned with potted plants and softly glowing lights in the evening. A balcony with decorative railing extends across the front, while large windows allow glimpses into the inviting interior. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.
Guest suite in Myrtle Grove
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Cove

Framed by hundreds of years old live oak trees, The Cove is situated on an acre of ground, convenient to area beaches and shopping. Most major food chains and big box stores are within a 5 minute drive. Additionally many local eateries are nearby. Carolina beach is an easy 10 minutes drive, historic downtown Wilmington and river walk are 15 minutes, while Wrightsville beach and major shopping malls are 20 minutes. See the below description to get a feel for this very special and unique space.

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Guest suite in Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

King Studio Suite, Kitchen w/ Yard & by City Park

Your own private space with a king bed, comfortable sleeper sofa (for kid/teen only), full kitchen, fireplace, and fenced yard - dogs can run and play. Private entrance with no shared spaces. Everything you need is within 5 minutes, while downtown Wilmington and the beach are both just 15 minutes away. Right next door is a beautiful park with walking trails and a playground. Designed to feel like a boutique hotel suite with the comfort and privacy of home, our space offers exceptional value.

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An aerial view of the waterfront area showcases a serene waterway lined with private docks. The private dock is marked for the listing, while wooded areas and residential homes are visible along the banks, framed by the expansive water and distant islands.
Home in Wilmington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Seaz the Day

Private dock with 30’ boat slip on a deep-water canal just 1,000 ft from the Intracoastal Waterway. Launch paddleboards or kayaks from the dock and explore Masonboro Island. Relax in the sun, grill out, or gather around the fire pit after a day on the water. Sleeps 8 with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, full kitchen, family room, and dining area. Public boat launch 2 miles away for easy boat access. Centrally located 10–20 minutes from Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and downtown Wilmington.

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The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

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The exterior of the coastal cottage showcases a bright white façade with a modern metal roof. Blue shutters adorn the windows, adding a touch of color to the entrance, which features a welcoming front door and a small staircase leading to a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beach Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dresser against the wall. A mirrored surface reflects light, while a staircase leads to the loft above. Two twin bunk beds are positioned to one side, with a rustic rug beneath.
Guesthouse in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Davy Jones' Loft Treehouse & Treasure Hunt

Ahoy!🏴🦜Welcome to Davy Jones' Loft! This private suite is detached on its own lot in a quiet residential neighborhood. The treehouse has a beautiful view of Hewlett's Inlet. This portion of the yard is fenced in for pets. There is a gas grill and firepit. The captain's quarters is a loft with a king bed. The berth includes a full pullout couch and twin bunk beds. Local restaurants are <1 mile away. Downtown and Wrightsville Beach are <15 min drive. Hidden treasure awaits!

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Apartment in Myrtle Grove
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Intracoastal Waterfront | Masonboro Island Views

Imagine your morning coffee with nothing in front of you but open water, marsh, and the uninhabited shoreline of Masonboro Island Reserve. A private, self-contained retreat on one of Wilmington's most coveted waterfront streets, where the pavement ends and the ICW begins. This isn't a hotel. It's a real waterfront home, shared with the owners who've made it beautiful, stocked with everything you need, and built for guests who want to actually feel where they are.

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Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Ola Verde

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel. Best for couples or small families. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

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A spacious rooftop patio captures marina views, featuring two colorful swinging egg chairs and a comfortable lounge chair. The deck is surrounded by railings and offers an inviting space for relaxation and enjoying the outdoor ambiance.
Houseboat in Downtown Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Delight is a unique one-bedroom houseboat at The Cove, featuring a first-floor living area and a spacious rooftop patio for indoor-outdoor living. The cozy Queen bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, and living room with a sleeper sofa offer comfort, while the rooftop includes an outdoor bar and seating, perfect for relaxing, drinks, and sunbathing by the water.

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