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Waterfront vacation rentals in Pleasure Island

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A private balcony is featured, furnished with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking grassy dunes leading to the ocean. The bright blue sea stretches out in the distance, contrasting with the white railings of the balcony.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

#4 Carolina Beach Ocean Views,Private Beach Access

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This ocean side, (Unit 4) has the most amazing views of stunning, couple friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Located near the North end of the beach with private beach access. Master and main area have balcony's with ocean views. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to Airbnb, 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.

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A serene bedroom area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral linens and accent pillows. A small coffee table and a textured rug add warmth to the space. The kitchenette is visible, equipped with modern appliances and soft lighting, enhancing functionality.
Tiny home in Kure Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Wilmington Beach Bungalow- Near Beach with Pool

Imagine waking up to the soothing ocean breeze in our charming, newly renovated cottage. Just a short, sunlit stroll from your doorstep lies the white sands of Kure Beach, with the iconic pier, cozy restaurants, and a vibrant arcade beckoning for an unforgettable seaside adventure. Cottages come fully prepared for guests, stocked with sheets, blankets, towels (not beach towels), fully stocked kitchens, and bath toiletry sets. Small dogs are allowed with pre-approval and $100 pet fee per dog.

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A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.
Apartment in Kure Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

"Serenity" - Room 2

Come stay awhile at the New Kure Lighthouse Inn! Completely renovated, featuring mid-century modern design, luxury apartments with breathtaking oceanfront views! Enjoy coffee on your patio overlooking the beach, or cozy up to our firepit with a glass of wine in the evening. Accommodates up to 4 guests: 2 Queen-sized beds, crisp cotton linens and plush fluffy towels! Small kitchenette with microwave, small refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee maker. Come relax and unwind at the beach!

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An aerial view captures the marina and waterfront of Bald Head Island, showcasing a series of white cottages nestled along the shore. Calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery, while the beach extends into the distance, framed by the gentle curve of the coastline.
Cottage in Bald Head Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Air Cottage @ Bald Head Island

"Air" is a charming cottage located on the Bald Head Marina & the perfect home on BHI for a couples getaway, nomad traveler, or businessperson looking to enjoy the WFH lifestyle from a beach chair. Hi-speed Internet makes it easy to stay connected while taking in the views of the ocean and marina, or get out and enjoy nature. 5 min walk from Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal, restaurants, shops, rentals **Golf cart is included** **Shoals Club access available for additional fee**

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 449 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, 233 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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A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Wake up to ocean views—and often dolphins 🐬—in this first-floor, oceanfront one-bedroom condo with the best seat in the house. Enjoy a king bed, fully stocked kitchen with granite counters, and stylish new furnishings. Relax on the large deck with outdoor dining and sweeping ocean views. Resort-style pool, picnic area, WiFi, coffee, beach chairs, linens, free parking, and on-site laundry included for an easy, relaxing stay by the sea.

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Condo in Kure Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront beach condo with spectacular ocean views. This is an end unit, which means natural light and the best view on the island. The spacious deck offers a place to enjoy gorgeous ocean views while sipping on your morning coffee or afternoon libation. The property has 4 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball, shuffleboard and a workout room. Kure Beach offers activities for all ages.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with 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 captures the beach condo’s proximity to the shoreline and nearby amenities. The coastline stretches along the left, while a grid of buildings and roads is visible, including the Kupboard Grocery and Dinghy Dock nearby, demonstrating accessibility to local features.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Seahorse Lounge steps to the beach!

Enjoy our cozy beach condo. Perfect for a romantic getaway or small family vacation. From our top floor patio enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktails surrounded by beautiful water views. Just steps to the beach makes our location memorable anytime of the year. If you're lucky, you may catch a moonrise over the ocean!

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A charming beach cottage is visible with a shingle-style exterior and a light-colored adjacent building. Sunlight reflects off a wooden deck that leads to a picnic table. Brightly colored garage doors in yellow and red add a playful touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Three Sisters Cottage + Clubhouse with ocean view

If you want a classic beach house, you'll love Three Sisters Cottage and Clubhouse. Our family has been coming to Kure Beach since the 1920s and Three Sisters has been in the family since the '70s. In 2017, we completed on a down-to-the-studs renovation while at the same time preserving its unique cottage vibe.

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A bright living area features a vibrant blue sofa and an accent chair with a patterned design. Natural light streams through expansive glass doors leading to a balcony, where ocean views can be seen. Soft lighting fixtures add a cozy ambiance to the space.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Serene Oceanfront getaway. You may never want to leave the porch, where you can enjoy beautiful sunrises & sunsets, listen to the sounds of the waves, and watch the pelicans & dolphins pass. Step inside, grab your favorite coffee or cocktail and head back to lounge in your oasis by the sea.

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