Vacation rentals with outdoor seating in St. James

5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bungalow in Oak Island

🐶 BOW•WOW🐾 BEACH•BUNGALOW™🏖 🏠Cozy & Dog Friendly🐶

🐶 Welcome to the BOW•WOW Beach•Bungalow™ 🏖. A peaceful, dog-friendly haven for everyone in your family. This quaint, cozy “home away from home” is close to the beach (1/3 mi), local shopping and restaurants, but in a quiet neighborhood away from the crowds. Beautiful screened-porch for relaxing, and a very spacious fenced-back-yard on a double-lot for all to enjoy. 📝PLEASE read entire listing and ALL rules prior to booking. 🐶DOGS always WELCOME. 💲DISCOUNTS for all WEEKLY and MONTHLY bookings.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A charming single-story bungalow is framed by trees, with a light blue exterior. A screened porch is visible in the foreground, alongside a bicycle and beach gear. Sunlight filters through the branches, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Bungalow in Oak Island

Surf Break Bungalow

Take a break and unwind at this cozy Beach Bungalow! The Beach Bungalow is decorated with warm tropical colors and hints of a surfing décor. This is the perfect getaway to hang out with family, friends, or just to escape crowds. Follow the sound of the waves gently crashing on the shoreline and within minutes you will soon be dipping your toes in the sand. A private corner lot with easy parking access. Also, the perfect location to hang on the screen porch or relax in the shaded hammock.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The entrance area to the guest suite features a private pathway leading to a set of stairs. Seating is provided with two chairs arranged around a small table, surrounded by colorful flower pots. A wooden privacy fence encases the space, enhancing the secluded feel.

Apartment in Oak Island

Adorable OKI guest suite ~ walk to BEACH

Come stay at our peaceful guest suite where you can walk to the gorgeous beach in minutes! It’s only half a mile from the closest beach access as well as grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, ice cream shops, bars & parks. After a day relaxing at the beach or visiting local sites, you’ll love using our outdoor shower(w/ hot & cold water) & sitting outside in our private guest sitting area with your fav evening beverage. You can also grill up a meal on the charcoal grill. We hope to host you soon!

Guest suite in Oak Island

A cozy living area features light wood flooring and neutral walls, with a ceiling fan providing airflow. Barn doors lead to a bedroom space, while a coffee table sits centrally with decor items. An inviting couch is positioned alongside a small dining area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Salty Air Retreat

Quaint, bright and cozy lower level apartment. All basic amenities are included, as well as towels, linens and dishware. Located on a quiet dead end street. Short 10 minute walk to the beach over the Davis Canal. Private entrance with access to fenced in back yard with firepit, hammock. After a day at the beach you can rinse off in the private, enclosed outdoor shower. Enjoy your fresh catch of the day on the outdoor grill, and enjoy it outside if you like at the cozy outdoor dining nook.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The cottage exterior features a charming wooden facade with large windows allowing natural light. A spacious deck with outdoor seating faces the yard, framed by the shade of surrounding trees. Vibrant cushions add a pop of color to the seating area.

Cottage in Oak Island

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Surf Lodge

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 Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

5 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed adorned with white linens and green accent pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while a comfortable bench sits at the foot. Large windows provide natural light, offering views of the greenery outside.

Guesthouse in Southport

Southport Tree Escape * King Studio Near Downtown

“Perfect for two. Easy access. Very quiet.” – William, ‘25 This vaulted studio in the trees is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or a weekend respite – and it’s just a short walk from the heart of Southport, America's Happiest Seaside Town. You'll be hosted by year-round Southporters who have taken great pride in creating a space that's comfortable and contemporary – but with all the charm and small-town feel - close to dining and the waterfront but in a special private location.

The exterior of the house features a light yellow façade with white trim and a welcoming front porch. Two outdoor ceiling fans are visible, and a small bistro table and chairs sit on the porch. The landscaping includes sparse plants and fresh white gravel.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Above the Tide | *10 Min Walk to Beach* + Bikes

Sunshine & waves awaits you and your family! This cozy home has everything you need for your vacation get away. Only a short walk down the Scenic Walkway to the beach (10 min). Fire pit, picnic table, patio area out back w/ outdoor grill, and outdoor shower. There is also Wi-Fi and 3 TVs. Fully stocked kitchen with all your cooking necessities. Beach Extras: - 4 adult bikes - Shibumi Shade tent - wagon - multiple chairs - coolers - variety of toys/games for your days down at the beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Home in Carolina Beach

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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Kid & Dog Friendly Stylish Ranch by Middleton Park

Welcome to Sweet Hideaways on Oak Island! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an outdoor shower and a fully fenced yard. Enjoy beach essentials like chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, and a gorilla cart for an easy trip to the shore. Family-friendly with a high chair, pack n play, toys, playhouses, and a fun custom mural! Just 0.7 miles to the beach and 1 block to the ICW. Walk to Middleton Park and the splash pad in minutes! Conveniently located near restaurants and shops.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Rusty Anchor: Family & Pet Home, Walk to the Beach

Trade summer crowds for autumn calm. Our dog-friendly home is your key to a perfect Oak Island holiday. CLOSE TO BEACH! * NO PET Fees! Perfect work-from-the-beach stay. 7 minute walk to the beach. Fully fenced in yard! This modern & airy home is on a dead-end street, perfect for kids to play. Private desk in bedroom. The fully fenced backyard with shaded deck is made for outdoor relaxation. Linens provided and arrive to made beds! Beach chairs and wagon provided!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in a light-colored patterned comforter with decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, illuminating the wood flooring.

Condo in Southport

Stones Throw to downtown Southport

Welcome to our gorgeous 1 bedroom/ 1bath home away from home! These roomy accommodations are just steps from the Southport Marina and in the heart of historic Southport. You have at your disposal boat parking, outdoor pool area, and walking access to Southport's many charms, such as fine dining and shopping. Bikes and beach chairs are in the closet in the covered parking. Your relaxation begins with easy self check-in and keyless entry! Enjoy your stay.

Popular amenities for St. James outdoor seating rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with outdoor seating

A bright kitchen showcases blue cabinetry, complemented by white countertops and a stainless steel refrigerator. Seating for four is provided at the white bar stools, enhancing the kitchen's open layout. A decorative sailboat piece adds a nautical touch to the serene space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Beautiful House close to 31st Street beach access

Tall grasses sway gently in the breeze, leading to a black and white striped lighthouse that stands against a clear blue sky. The surrounding landscape is open and natural, emphasizing the height of the lighthouse in the serene coastal setting.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

One Particular Harbor -3 Bedroom Family Hideaway

The exterior of the home is showcased with a spacious raised porch featuring multiple seating areas. Sturdy wooden stairs lead to the entrance, while overhead fans provide ventilation. The house is surrounded by greenery, contributing to a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Prime OKI location; walk to 43rd St beach access

A spacious living area is shown with large windows allowing ample natural light. A comfortable grey sectional sofa faces a light wooden coffee table. A decorative area rug lies beneath, and a view of the outdoor deck is visible through the windows.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Perfect Ocean View Beach Getaway!

A spacious beach house is presented with a wide front porch and multiple entry points. The structure features light-colored siding and large windows, allowing for plenty of natural light. Below, an open area provides shaded parking space.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Donovan's Out Of The Blue

A spacious porch offers an unobstructed view of a sunrise over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned to take in the scenery, while draped curtains gently sway in the ocean breeze.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

* Dune Daddy * Couple’s Retreat

Superhost

A coastal home is positioned just steps from the sandy beach, featuring a brown wooden deck and steps leading up to the entrance. The backdrop reveals the ocean and horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, emphasizing the direct beach access available.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront,pet friendly,fenced yard

The exterior of the bungalow showcases a charming entrance with a welcoming porch. White railings frame the steps leading up to the door, while an American flag gently flutters. The house is surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway provides ample parking.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Need an escape - fish, golf or a quiet time?

Apartment rentals with outdoor seating

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Ola Verde

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A cozy living area is presented with a brown sofa, complemented by a white coffee table and an accent chair. A decorative surfboard hangs against the wall, adding a touch of beach-inspired decor. A lamp and a floor plant enhance the inviting ambiance of the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Walk to Beach, Full Kitchen, Cozy Surf Studio

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Apartment in Lockwoods Folly

A wooden dock extends across calm waters, leading towards a gazebo structure on the far end. Surrounding houses are visible in the background, with greenery lining the shoreline. The sky above is clear, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A bright and airy living space features wooden beams and a cozy atmosphere. A spacious bed is visible in the background, accompanied by a small seating area with a woven chair and patterned ottoman. A rustic coffee table sits in the foreground, with a door opening to the outside.

Apartment in Wilmington

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

The living area features a spacious sectional sleeper sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A collection of framed photographs adorns the wall, while sleek kitchen cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances are visible in the background.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a pink headboard, complemented by decorative pillows and a light-colored coverlet. A television is mounted above an elegant fireplace, with large windows allowing natural light. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of vibrancy to the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Amazing Balcony 1 bed steps to downtown Riverwalk

Condo rentals with outdoor seating

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

A covered balcony table is set for two, featuring two wine glasses and a bottle of wine beside a potted plant. The backdrop displays a clear view of the Cape Fear River and surrounding greenery under a bright blue sky.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

River FRONT | SuperHost | Free Parking!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Two blue wine glasses are positioned alongside a bottle of Clos du Bois wine on a table, with an expansive view of the ocean and shoreline in the background. The light reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Oak Island

Sand Surf & Sunset Ocean View Condo - 2 Bed 2 Baths

5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.

Condo in Kure Beach

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

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

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 555 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The image captures a poolside view at dusk, with a multi-story condo building in the background. Soft orange and blue clouds create a serene sky above. Lounge chairs surround the pool area, and the water reflects the evening colors, inviting relaxation.

Condo in Southport

No Cleaning Fee - Condo With Waterfront Pool/Beach

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

An aerial view from a covered balcony displays a serene dusk sky, transitioning from soft purple to deep blue. The Cape Fear River is visible below, with scattered lights reflecting off the water surface. A drone is captured in flight, adding a modern touch to the tranquil scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Pop’s Villa - 8th Floor - Waterfront