Beachfront vacation rentals in New Hanover County

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A white two-story house is showcased under a clear blue sky. The large porch, adorned with green shutters and potted plants, extends around the front, inviting enjoyment of the outdoor space.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Jimmy’s place

You will be close to everything when you stay at this sweet & rustic centrally-located place. It is steps (2 houses) away from the beach, the sound, restaurants, bars, shopping, and more! All kinds of fun to be had without using any gas to get there. This spot filled with personality. It is under my home. The house has a very large porch overlooking the ocean you may take advantage of along with the side patio directly out of the door of the apartment This is a basement apartment in an old home

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A cozy balcony features two black chairs and a small table on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. The blue walls are adorned with a wooden fish decor, while sunlight streams through the slatted railing, highlighting a serene beach view.

Condo in Kure Beach

Ocean front, 1 bedroom condo w/ pool, Reef Relief

Enjoy a peaceful ocean front oasis with your family. Explore the coquina reef right out front, perfect for shell & shark tooth hunting. If you ever get tired of the ocean, bring the family over to the pool area. Kids will love our galley-style bunk beds, the bedroom has a queen bed & our couch folds out into another queen to fit adults. The Aquarium & brand new Fort Fisher Historical Site within walking distance, this is a great spot to relax without the craziness of being in the middle of town.

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Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

The exterior of the surf shack showcases a three-story building designed with multiple wrap-around porches. Wooden railings and several benches create a welcoming space. Hammocks are visible on the second level, and the sky above is bright blue with soft clouds.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Wrightsville Beach Surf Shack with Oceanfront View

Welcome to the legendary surf shack of Wrightsville Beach just steps away from the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean! Experience the authentic islander lifestyle where you can check out the stellar waves and breathtaking sunset views over the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway from your very own front porch. This coastal condo unit is in the middle of everything making it the perfect beachside escape to enjoy baking in the sun, shredding the gnar, or indulging in good eats, live music, and fun nightlife!

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A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, with gentle waves meeting the sandy shore. A fishing pier extends into the water, while various individuals enjoy the beach. A few beach chairs are arranged on the sand, depicting a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo

Top Floor Bright Airy condo. No carpet. Perched ocean, beach/park views front patio, marsh back balcony, surfer’s paradise, wave sounds, cotton bed linens, bath towels. Beach chairs. Stocked kitchen. Self check-in. North island privacy by entrance to Freeman Park/across Carolina Beach Pier&Tiki/1.5 mi bike/drive/walk to center of town. Steps to ocean, pool set in marsh, grilling stations/picnic tables. Washer/dryer. King bed+sofa bed. Peace. 4 guests max. No smoking. No pets. Come relax!

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A balcony view is showcased, featuring a table and two wooden chairs positioned beside a chair hammock. The foreground reveals the peaceful landscape, with beach grass leading to the distant ocean, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

#2 Stylish condo w/ beach access on Carolina Beach

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This ocean side unit, (Unit 2) has the most amazing views of stunning, couple friendly and fun Carolina Beah, NC! Located near the North end of the beach with private beach access. Ocean views from both the main and master bedroom balconies. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.

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Townhouse in Carolina Beach

A clear view of the sandy beach is presented from a wooden staircase, leading down to the shoreline. Soft waves gently break on the beach, framed by tall grasses at the edges. The bright blue sky stretches above, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Paradise Found Beachfront Haven

Welcome to "Paradise Found"! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental offers breathtaking ocean views, private beach access, and a spacious deck. The open-concept living area offers panoramic vistas of the sparkling ocean, inviting you to unwind and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Newly renovated, it boasts a full kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures. Close to the boardwalk and restaurants, with a serene lake just across the street. Your coastal oasis awaits!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.

Townhouse in Kure Beach

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.

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A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with white and textured pillows. A round pouf rests on a natural fiber rug, while a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by pendant lighting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo

Come feel at home in our newly renovated and newly furnished oceanfront condo with beautiful 2nd floor views of the ocean from the master bedroom, living room, and deck. Extra detail was given to this unit so it would feel like home for families or couples. Only a relaxing 15 minute walk to the one of the highest rated boardwalks on the east cost! Includes access to the pool and two guest parking spaces. Beach access is just steps away. You'll love this place!

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A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy dunes to a vibrant beach. The shoreline is populated with umbrellas and beachgoers enjoying the sun. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beauty & The Beach | Ocean Views | Near Boardwalk

Welcome to our centrally located ocean view condo with beauty on the inside and out! King Bed, full kitchen and washer/dryer. Catch wonderful ocean views from front covered deck and head to the back of the condo for views of Carolina Beach Lake Park, where you can walk to weekend farmer's market or enjoy a quiet stroll around the water. When you're ready to head out, you are just steps from easy direct access to the beach and a short walk to the boardwalk.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.

Cottage in Wilmington

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.

Cottage in Kure Beach

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington

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