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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

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!
WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach
While you're not outside enjoying the patio, pool, and fireplace, you can gather around the farm-house table for dinner or in the family room for a movie/game night. The perfect place for your beach getaway! -High speed WiFi -75"/65"/50(2)" TV's w/streaming services -Free on-site parking - 9 min to Wrightsville Beach - 5 min to Intercoastal Waterway: Ceviches/Dockside/Bridge Tender/Fish House - 11 min to Downtown Wilmington - 7 min to Mayfaire Town Center shops and restaurants - 4 min to UNCW

Hydrangea House - Cozy, Chic Studio - Sleeps 4
Come relax in Hydrangea House; a chic studio in our backyard for up to 4 guests. Off street parking, clawfoot tub, luxurious linens, full kitchen, washer/dryer, MCM touches, plants & a patio exclusively for your use. It is the perfect place to relax after the beach or adventuring in Wilmington. We proudly offer local coffee, handmade bath salts, & complimentary wine or beer for your enjoyment! With a decade of hosting experience, we strive to offer every guest a 5 star stay in our cozy space

Home in The Heart of CB
NO FEES! Super clean & comfortable. Dog friendly. CENTRALLY LOCATED in CB's business district. 1/2 block to Lake Park. 2 short blocks to boardwalk & beach. Walk everywhere. Easy parking. Back of house has 2 suites occupied by owner and/or other guests. NO SPACES SHARED. I work hard to maintain a clean, peaceful place for respectful guests. Perfect for low-key beach stays with friends or family. If you're planning a party or bringing extra people, this is not the place. 6 humans, 2 dogs MAX

The Island Peach*UNCW/BEACH*Fenced Yard
Welcome to the Island Peach! This newly constructed home is mini but mighty in charm and style! Tucked within a quiet residential neighborhood you will feel the oasis vibes upon arrival. This thoughtfully designed home functions for any length of stay and level of fun you are planning. The Euro kitchen is fully stocked and ready for all levels of cooking with a pass through window, opening to the outdoor Bar, Grill and Pizza oven. Fully Fenced Yard~Enjoy the indoor/outdoor spaces year round!

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 :)

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!
Welcome to Coral House! A family-friendly coastal home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. Located on Harbor Island, the home has a water view with incredible sunsets and is located right off of the famous "Loop". Short walk to many local restaurants, shops, & water activities. The perfect beach vacation spot! - 5 guests - High-Speed Wifi - Short walk to the ocean - Private patio w/ seating & outdoor shower - Fully stocked kitchen - 4 beach chairs & beach cart provided! + free parking!

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.

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!

Peaceful -Pets welcome. Close to Beach !
Nestled among the trees just 15 minutes from the beach, this peaceful retreat offers beautiful views from every window. Take a leisurely 200-foot stroll to our shared waterfront dock to launch a kayak or paddleboard, sip your morning coffee, or watch herons and egrets. Pages Creek Nature Trail is a 5-minute walk away. Dogs are welcome—please review our pet guidelines to make sure it’s a good fit for your pup. We’d love to share our favorite things to do in Wilmington!

2BR cottage near downtown • curated & comfortable
Fair warning—your house might get jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR Wilmington retreat for concert weekends, beach days, downtown nights, and remote work. Enjoy a fenced yard, cozy side porch, fast Spectrum WiFi with backup protection, premium bedding, stocked kitchen, snacks, toiletries, and fun games. Walk to Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, drive 10 minutes to downtown, or reach Wrightsville and Carolina Beach in about 20 minutes.
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The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown

Eclectic Tiny Home Hot Tub Nights Poolside Morning

Modern Bungalow with Pool in Midtown

Beach Bum Rest & Relax (With Salt Pool)

After Dune Delight

Vintage Poolside Bungalow

Game Room + Backyard Retreat

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"
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Guest House in Carolina Beach

Luminous Oasis

Starfish Retreat II - Walk to Carolina Beach

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage

Spacious & Quiet Vacation Getaway, 15 Min to Beach

Villa Marguerita by WB Abodes

Walk to DT, Soda Pop and Cargo Districts

Designer Coastal Bungalow • Walk Downtown
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Foltz-Gibson House

Casa de la Costa

Coastal Farmhouse by waterway, beaches, & downtown

Luxury living with Panoramic River Views

Coastal Retreat in Scott's Hill Near Beaches

Palm Paradise - 5 Minutes to Downtown Wilmington!

Oceanfront End-Unit 1stFLR/pool Shamrock Sands M1

The Carolina Cottage
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