Beachfront vacation rentals in Wilmington Beach

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Wilmington Beach

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A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

The Surf Lodge

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 Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

If you love the water, enjoy sunrises and are ready to make some amazing memories. You found the perfect spot. Our luxury 3 bedroom oceanfront condo will take your breath away as soon as walk in. Imagine sitting on the balcony in the morning with your coffee or tea, heading up to a private rooftop balcony in the afternoon as the sun goes down. Everything you need is steps away. You can easily walk to restaurants and the boardwalk. High Season is SAT-SAT check-in. 1 Parking spot guaranteed.

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Tiki Time Carolina Beach! Oceanfront, Best View!

Our place is right on the beach with panoramic views! Ocean Front w/ large covered deck with bar height table and chairs. Luxury vinyl plank flooring , newer furniture, kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances. TOWELS and LINENS provided and beds made on arrival. Beach gear for your use. Outdoor shower. Well stocked kitchen. We are on the second floor of a raised building. Two flights of stairs, no elevator. 4 night minimum Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

Unbeatable location directly on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk! Step outside the door and you’re just seconds away from the beach and ocean, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and even spotting dolphins from the shoreline. The boardwalk itself is a hub of activity, with bars, restaurants, shops, and live music just steps away. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal, a fun night out, or exploring the local boutiques, you’ll find it all within walking distance.

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A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

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The Hammock House is positioned amidst marshlands, showcasing a serene sunset sky. The two-story home is visible, with a covered front deck and steps leading toward the marsh. Surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
Home in Oak Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

Escape to Oak Island's tranquil shores and the serenity of the marsh at The Hammock House. This 2-bed, 2-bath haven is surrounded by picturesque marshlands with breathtaking views and the ocean waves just 2 blocks away. Grill out and dine al fresco, relax in the hammocks or lounge in the super comfy living room after a long day at the beach. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Carolina beaches. LONG STAY DISCOUNT Dec-March $2,500 plus taxes and fees. Send us an injury.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ 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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An aerial view highlights a private pool surrounded by manicured landscaping, including palm trees and lounge chairs. Beyond the pool, the beach is visible, along with the shimmering Atlantic Ocean and a cloudy sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

SoulSide - Oceanfront Condo in Wrightsville Beach

Located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach, SoulSide is a breathtaking Oceanfront condo. With a balcony overlooking the private pool and Atlantic Ocean, you can take in the true beauty of the North Carolina coastline while also having gorgeous sunset views over the Intracoastal Waterway; all while being just steps from Wrightsville's famous restaurants and bars.

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Two comfortable chairs with a striped design are positioned beneath a large blue umbrella on a private deck. The ocean stretches out in the background, presenting a bright view of the sandy beach and calm waves under a clear sky.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

Oceanfront Serenity - Best Pool/View - King Bed

★ We’ve been Airbnb Superhosts for 10 consecutive years, with over 1,000 glowing reviews ★ Linens and towels are included for your stay ★ In-unit washer and dryer for your convenience ★ Seasonal pool access – open from mid-April to mid-October ★ We offer two oceanfront units in beautiful Carolina Beach ★ Enjoy private beach access just steps from your door

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A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.
Condo in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Sit back and relax at our spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath OCEAN front condo! Recently renovated and new stainless steel appliances for your perfect vacation getaway. This condo provides an incredible ocean view, comfortable living, and covered parking. Only a few minutes away from shopping, parks, and restaurants, there is plenty to see and explore.

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