
Vacation rentals with beach access in New Hanover County
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Hamlet Hideout
This quaint and cozy remodeled one bedroom apartment has all the amenities you to need chill out at the beach. A perfect weekend getaway where you can enjoy your morning coffee on the peaceful back patio, relax then take a short 7 minute walk to the beach, boardwalk, and restaurants. There's an outdoor shower, parking for 2 cars, washer/dryer, and a sleep number mattress to ensure that your stay is as comfortable as possible. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis. Available as a winter rental

Beautiful Bradley Creek Residence
Erik's tidal marsh waterfront property close to UNCW, Airlie Gardens, Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), Wrightsville Beach, US-17/Ocean-Highway, I-40 & 8 miles to ILM airport–available only when I'm in Costa Rica! Bike, fish, kayak, paddle, run, skateboard, walk to UNCW. Observe tidal events, watch animals & birds, chill, relax, go surf, practice yoga on deck, pier & grass! Optimal for nature loving couple or tight singles willing to deal with 1943 house. Good vibes included at no extra costs! :-)

AfterDune Delight - 2 blocks from beach!
Welcome to AfterDune Delight where you're only a 4 minute walk from the beach! Kick back and relax in this calm coastal cottage style townhome. Open concept living room and kitchen offers tons of natural light and plenty of room for entertaining! Enjoy the weather and grilling on the finished back yard patio. The cleaning fee ($195) covers a professional cleaning before each check in. The linen fee ($130) provides fresh linens for the beds, bath/hand towels, wash clothes and bath mats.

The Surf Chalet
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown
Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking
Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

No Bad Daze - 1 Block To Beach
Welcome to No Bad Daze! Enjoy this newly renovated modern beach house that was completed in 2022. Located on the "North End" of Carolina Beach, you'll be steps away (0.1 miles) from public beach access (listen for the waves!), an 8 minute (0.4 miles) walk to Freeman Park, and a 4 minute drive (1.3 miles) to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A convenient location on the island for a relaxing day by the ocean and all of the restaurants, nightlife, family activities that CB has to offer.

Clean, cozy, lovely views, beach access, and more!
My team hosts with the most, and we want to make your stay is perfection! This space is absolutely perfect for a couple and 1 maybe 2 more when needed. With ocean and canal views in the heart of Carolina Beach this little gem comes with a full service kitchen, a nice sized bathtub, and a king size bed! The ottoman in the living area converts to a comfortable twin size bed. Everything that you need is available to enjoy the beach with the access being just a few steps away.

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach
Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

DT~ Free on-site parking~ Balcony river views~WiFi
Private 5th floor condo w/ balcony + parking downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Really great place! Beautiful place. Safe environment." ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Onsite private parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 421 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★"Exactly as advertised. Would stay there again"

Pecan Paradise: near Beach & Downtown!
This home has been completely renovated! Luxury, charm, and coastal vibes all packaged together in this stunning two bedroom two full bathroom home right in the middle of everything Wilmington has to offer! Just ten minutes from the beach and ten minutes from downtown's historic riverfront! Reliable high speed internet with good network connectivity throughout the home. Shaded deck with grill and outdoor shower.
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The Great Wave

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