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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

Blue Surf
No better view and location on the island. This suite offers unreal sunrises, sunsets, deck cocktails, privacy and walking distance to beaches, paddling, boating, restaurants, coffee and shopping in Wrightsville Beach. We love our cozy spot and enjoy sharing it with any and all! The beauty is in the nature that surrounds this location. Snag a free bike or rent paddleboards or kayaks on site and take off! Perfect for a couple(s) or small family with the included queen pull out sleeper sofa .

River FRONT | SuperHost | Free Parking!
True RIVER FRONT! It's why you're going to Wilmington. No need to miss the best view in town. Right across the Cape Fear River from the Battleship. 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom Kitchen 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed Elevator Smart TVs River Front Balcony! This quiet apartment is located in the heart of Wilmington's Historic Downtown restaurant and shopping scene. Take the elevator down and you're there! This is the one you've been looking for!! Expertly managed by our professional hosts.

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)
This is the perfect escape for those looking for waterfront cozy chic luxury. Just steps away from a pristine oceanfront preserve and biking distance to the boardwalk, restaurants and nightlife. Our recently updated stylish condo will give you an emersion of coastal beauty and an array of local attractions along with access to marsh side pool, bikes and grills. Start your day with a cup of coffee and an ocean sunrise and unwind with a glass of wine for an unmatched marsh view sunset.

The Gathering Place Condo w/ Ocean Views & Pool
This beautiful 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Condo, offers you a relaxing retreat, an opportunity to see the sunrise, the ocean & listen to the soothing ocean waves from the bedroom. The master bedroom has a queen bed, & the sofa in the living room provides you with a pullout queen sleeper sofa, this condo will sleep four adults comfortably. You will only be steps away from the North End Pier, and a short bike ride to the boardwalk. We hope you enjoy your stay with us at The Gathering Place.

Relaxing water view condo! Kid & Dog friendly
Ideal for families, couples, or groups up to 6. Enjoy views of Snow's Cut canal from the open living room and kitchen area, and two spacious porches. Gather around the sectional couch for games and drinks while watching TV. Kitchen equipped for your culinary adventures with modern amenities and counter seating for 5. Ample parking available, including space for a boat trailer. Dog and kid-friendly with provided toys and books. Watch the boats go by from the living room!

Escape to the Cape On the Gorgeous SPT Waterfront
Located on the beautiful Southport Waterfront you'll enjoy a well-appointed gem located within the RiverHotel of Southport that includes a small balcony with views of the Cape Fear River, guest pool, and private beach exclusively for our guests. We also have a huge deck with lots of tables and chairs to enjoy the spectacular water views! Covered parking is available within steps of the elevator. Make your Southport vacation memorable! Escape to the Cape awaits you!

Oceanfront | Breathtaking Sunrise l Pool
Peach on the Beach is a modern & newly renovated one bedroom condo, with a spacious open living room/kitchen area. This is a corner unit, which provides breathtaking views with access to a large covered oceanfront deck. Just a 2 minute walk to the beach. Perfect location for the sunrise and sunset lovers! Enjoy the ocean sunrise from the deck or beach & directly accross the street at the Fort Fisher Air Force Recreational Center are the best sunsets on the river.

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!

#9 Penthouse w/ 360 ocean & beach views in CB!
True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This Penthouse unit, (Unit 9) has the most amazing 360 views of the ocean and the canal and stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Near the North end of the beach. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to VRBO, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.

Seaside Sunrise at Wrightsville Dunes
Enjoy Spectacular Ocean views from this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath Oceanfront Condo located at the northern end of Wrightsville Beach. Our white sandy beach is one of the most beautiful on the Atlantic Coast. You'll find easy beach access near both pools. There is storage closet with beach gear, chairs & umbrella provided. Experience the breathtaking sunrise from the balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee.
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Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

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Take a Break at Shore Break!

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Updated beachfront condo with stunning views!

Creek View of marsh and sky
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Ocean Vibes on the ICWW. w/pier and on peninsula

Cape Fear Treehouse Boat Ramp, Dock, Kayaks, Firepit, Games

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Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

The Regency

Happy Ours-Waterfront WB, Boatslip, Sunset View!

Steps to the Beach: Summer Friday Check In/Out

Vintage Mid-Century Beach Cottage
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Cozy Downtown Condo with River Views

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

Oceanfront Building-Boardwalk-Pool-Prime Location!

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

DT River View | Balcony | Free Parking | WiFi

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite

Pop’s Villa - 8th Floor - Waterfront
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