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Haven By The Lake
Beautiful quiet Wilmington home located half a block from Greenfield Lake. This relaxing retreat allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and realign your compass. Birds will sing good morning and in the evenings you can stroll down to the Greenfield Lake walking path, or you can simply enjoy lounging in the backyard on the shaded deck. The home has open floor plan and features a piano that can be used upon request. Also, located minutes from Historic downtown Wilmington.

The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. Minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

Dreamy Cottage 2 Blocks to Beach, Boardwalk & Lake
The Sunrise Shack is a 1940’s tropical beach home just moments away from the beach, boardwalk, lake, and state park! This cozy coastal design and creative space is conveniently located in the heart of Carolina Beach and only 2 blocks from the beach and lake. A 5 minute walk to the Boardwalk is lots of great restaurants, shops, rentals, amusement rides, bars, coffee, ice-cream, donuts, an arcade & more! Enjoy a hike through the state park, a visit to the aquarium, or a summer movie by the lake!

Riverfront Retreat (+views and kayaks)
Kick back & relax in a waterfront home surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Both levels feature large sliding glass doors looking out onto balconies with gorgeous views of the River. Enjoy complimentary coffee listening to the birds, unwind on comfy furniture streaming your fav shows on smart TVs, indulge in homecooked meals in a fully stocked kitchen, and connect with your crew through a large selection of games and books. And if you want a little adventure, take two kayaks for a spin!

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!
Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee. No cats.

Lake House - Recently Remodeled, Centrally Located
An awesome newly remodeled stand alone 2-story house located on Greenfield Lake and a stroll down from the Amphitheater. Near the Independence Mall Shopping Area and two miles from the vibrant Historical Downtown with music and dining choices. A scenic 4.5 mile paved walking or jogging trail runs by the Lake House and circles the lake. You are 30 minutes away from our two beautiful beaches. There are lots of sights and attractions nearby, but you are located in a place of peace and quiet.

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.

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking
Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

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!

Beach House @Tiki OceanFront 3B 2bath Cottage
Fabulous Oceanfront Beach Villa all on One Huge level! Ready for You!! 3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths + Full Kitchen!!! Sleeps up to 7 or 8. Private beach access & Huge wrap-around decks!! Beach chairs and toys for you. Dog friendly! Onsite Parking for 3 cars. 3-night minimum in summer. Last-minute reservations, we accept 2 night minimum stays. We greet you with a complimentary Welcome Cocktail, Basket of Fruit & Snacks, WiFi & Cable TV, Shower basics, Bath towels & Linens - FREE

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Heart of CB
Ocean-view condo just steps from the beach and downtown Carolina Beach! This entire 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo features a private balcony with ocean and fireworks views, a full kitchen, and comfortable living space. Sleeps 4 with a queen bed (TV) and queen pull-out sofa. Perfect for couples, small families, or a girls’ getaway. Walk to the beach, restaurants, and shops for an easy, relaxing stay. Please no golf carts on the property, as they will be towed.
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3 Primary Suites | Walkable Beach Retreat

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Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

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Lake Keziah House-lakefront, peaceful, & spacious!

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Painted Lady

Location, Location! 3 min walk to the beach

Welcome to The Playa!

Serene Luxury Beach Suite | Private Deck & Gardens

Fresh & modern getaway, with EV charger!

Crabby Pad #2 Entire upper unit

Seaside Seagrass Escape

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The Lake Cottage

Blue Star Cottage

Charming Beach Cottage-1 block to beach/boardwalk

A-Frame | 3rd Row Beach | Boardwalk | Pets | WFH

Cottage at Greenfield Lake, Airy, Natural Light
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ463 | ﺩ.ﺇ444 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ544 | ﺩ.ﺇ584 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ514 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ470 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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