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The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

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

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!

Little Salt Guest House: steps from the water
Recently renovated guest house on a quiet, coastal street. Enjoy a relaxing five minute walk to the intracoastal waterway at the end of the street or take a quick drive to Trails End Park. A convenient and tranquil location about 15-20 minutes to Carolina Beach or Wrightsville Beach. The neighborhood has a private water access that is perfect for launching kayaks or SUPs . The house comes with an outdoor shower with hot and cold water. We are dog friendly but require a $70 pet fee per pet.

Waterfront Coastal Cabin with Private Dock
Welcome to the Waterfront Coastal Cabin nestled on a secluded tidal creek leading to the Intracoastal Waterway. Capture breathtaking views on the private dock nature watching, fishing, or relaxing on the hammock nearby. This coastal retreat is the perfect getaway for you and your family/friends to create endless memories by the fire pit, oyster roast, outdoor bar, and game room. We're located: -400ft: Private boat ramp -7mi: Wrightsville Beach -11mi: Downtown Wilmington -5mi: Ogden Park

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.

Coastal 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!

The Sun Suite - Cozy/Clean/Centrally Located
Welcome to The Sun Suite! This newly renovated apartment is the perfect place to get away and visit Wilmington as well as the surrounding area. Centrally located, The Sun Suite is only minutes away from UNC-Wilmington, Downtown, & Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a night out on the town or relaxing day at the beach and come back to a clean, cozy, and private space to unwind. The Sun Suite is located behind our primary residence so make yourself at home and let us know if you need anything!

The Bungalow Loft
A classic 1946 duplex cottage on the outside, reimagined as a modern coastal retreat on the inside, The Bungalow Loft blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. This thoughtfully designed space features one bedroom, two additional daybeds in the living area, a full bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a cozy dining nook. Step outside to enjoy expansive outdoor living, complete with a front porch, spacious deck, fire pit, and refreshing outdoor shower.

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!
WELCOME to THE OASIS Beach House! Ready for the ULTIMATE Vacation!? The Oasis features a full-size saltwater pool, fire pit, tiki bar, grill, and an outdoor TV. This backyard beauty has everything you could want! Located just 7 blocks to the ocean in Carolina Beach, spend days on the sand and evenings under the string lights around the pool, bar, or fire pit. Brand new listing with beautiful furnishings. Pool heated during shoulder season on request with fee.

Dog-Friendly 2BR w/ Fenced Yard Near Beach
Welcome to your charming dog-friendly property in the beautiful coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this inviting vacation home offers a comfortable and relaxing retreat for both you and your furry companions. 2 Bedrooms 2 Bath 2 King Size Beds 1 Sofa Bed 1 Twin Built-in Bunk Bed Fully Fenced Backyard Propane Grill 10 mins to Wrightsville Beach Woof ** ($25 per per per stay) Room for boat and trailer off street!

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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