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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

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

Walk to Beach • Pool • Elevator • Golf Cart Add-On
Sea Home Alabama offers luxury, tranquility and convenience only 3 blocks from public beach access. The home is located in a quiet, family oriented neighborhood and features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, private pool, elevator, fully stocked kitchen and 2,400 sqft with amazing ocean views from the master suite. A 4 person golf cart, permitted for free town parking, is available to rent. It's centrally located on the Island close to downtown CB and the Fort Fisher aquarium. Must be 25+ yrs old to book.

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

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!
Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

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!

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.

"Saltwater Escape: 5BR Fun & Pool Paradise"
Welcome to your perfect getaway! This serene and spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home is just under 4 miles from Wrightsville Beach. Close enough to sink your toes in the sand in minutes, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting you’ll love coming home to. The private backyard is truly a highlight, featuring a saltwater pool surrounded by lush greenery, a grassy side yard for games or lounging, and a shaded area with swings, hammock, and fire pit for ultimate relaxation.

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.

The Enchanted Cottage | Themed Bedroom | Playset
*Before Booking - Please note that while the property allows up to 8 total guests, the space is designed for a maximum of 4 adults. The bunk beds have a weight limit & designed for children use only* The whole family can relax & unwind at The Enchanted Cottage in Wilmington, NC! This cozy, farmhouse-style single-story home is located on a cul de sac in a quiet neighborhood and features a creative & immersive enchanted forest themed kids' bedroom.

Captain's Cottage | Historic | Walkable
Wake up to park views from rocking chair porches in one of Southport's most iconic homes — a beautiful coastal cottage on the first 100 lots. Steps from the waterfront, shops, and restaurants. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, unique touches throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.
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