Beachfront vacation rentals in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 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.

A bright dining area is visible, featuring a colorful striped table against a backdrop of large windows. The ocean and sandy beach are seen through the glass, with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore in the foreground.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

This OCEANFRONT penthouse, on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, is the perfect beach vacation home - offering a unique combination of a truly prime location and amenity-rich accommodations. Walking distance to everything, with an elevator and pool! INCREDIBLE, unimpaired 180 degree views of the beach & Atlantic Ocean, with huge windows; you can see for miles. Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. Ocean and marina/city views from ALL living spaces. Watch Fireworks from the balcony during the summer.

Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

If you love the water, enjoy sunrises and are ready to make some amazing memories. You found the perfect spot. Our luxury 3 bedroom oceanfront condo will take your breath away as soon as walk in. Imagine sitting on the balcony in the morning with your coffee or tea, heading up to a private rooftop balcony in the afternoon as the sun goes down. Everything you need is steps away. You can easily walk to restaurants and the boardwalk. High Season is SAT-SAT check-in. 1 Parking spot guaranteed.

Cottage in Carolina Beach

A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm ocean waters. Tall grasses and coastal plants frame the scene, leading to a beach access point in the foreground, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

One of the last few Direct Oceanfront beach cottages left in CB. Great for small families. Sit on the front porch and watch waves or a beautiful sun rise. This home was owned by the same family for 50 years! While the cottage is small, it offers an excellent beach retreat that is reminiscent of simpler times. Excellent beach and surf break in front of home which is only 100 yards from the Tiki bar! There is also a private beach directly in front of the house. A beach experience like no other!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Condo in Oak Island

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.

Cottage in Wilmington

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!

A spacious deck overlooks the ocean, providing expansive views of the sandy beach and gentle waves. The clear blue sky is complemented by wispy clouds, enhancing the serene coastal landscape. Green dunes are visible, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront three bedroom 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.

Condo in Wrightsville Beach

A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Oceanfront condo just steps away from the sand on the pristine north end of Wrightsville Beach, NC. This ground-floor unit at Shell Island Resort provides direct access to the beach boardwalk, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, full restaurant and outside bar. An open-air walkway connects the condo entrance to the parking deck so no need to walk through the lobby or use elevators; allowing for safe social distancing your entire stay.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ 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

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Sit back and relax at our spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath OCEAN front condo! Recently renovated and new stainless steel appliances for your perfect vacation getaway. This condo provides an incredible ocean view, comfortable living, and covered parking. Only a few minutes away from shopping, parks, and restaurants, there is plenty to see and explore.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 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.

Popular amenities for Wilmington beachfront rentals

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Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A balcony is visible, furnished with a small round table and chairs. Below, a clear blue pool is enclosed by a white fence. Surrounding buildings in various colors create a lively backdrop, while bright sunlight enhances the outdoor setting.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

One Bedroom Condo Minutes From the Beach

A serene view from the deck showcases the vibrant colors of sunset over the ocean. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore, while a private walkway leads to the beach. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

An aerial view captures the oceanfront property highlighting the vast sandy beach and clear blue water. Additional images showcase the interior with a spacious living area, the comfortable king-size bed, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a view of the beach from the deck.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Oceanfront Serenity - Best Pool/View - King Bed

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 Bath

The view from the porch showcases a wooden walkway leading to the beach, with ocean waves visible in the distance. Grassy dunes are present in the foreground, and the sky features a few clouds, conveying a serene coastal setting.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront- panoramic Ocean Views w/pool(512)

A wooden boardwalk leads across sandy terrain towards the ocean, with gentle waves visible in the distance. Lush green plants are seen nearby, complementing the coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

It's All About The View!

A spacious balcony offers a view of the beach and ocean, with several white and blue adirondack chairs arranged around a small table. The wooden deck extends towards the horizon, where waves can be seen gently lapping at the shore.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Dune Our Thing! With an amazing view!

Condo in Wrightsville Beach

A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, where gentle waves meet the water's edge. Vibrant green grasses and shrubs border the beach area, with distant figures visible walking by the water. The sky is bright blue, dotted with a few white clouds.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Oceanfront Condo in Heart of Wrightsville Beach

Beachfront home rentals with a hot tub

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

A bright living area features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wicker table sits in the center, and large sliding glass doors open to a deck with outdoor seating. Soft lighting enhances the serene, airy feel of the space.

Condo in Topsail Beach

Turtle Shores on Topsail Beach North Carolina

A small table with two white chairs is positioned on a private deck, providing unobstructed views of the ocean meeting the sky. A green planter sits atop the table, complementing the serene coastal atmosphere. The calm waters and sandy beach are visible in the distance.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Oceanfront, Indoor/Outdoor Pool, 2-Story End Unit

A light-filled living area features gray sofas arranged around a central coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor deck, providing unobstructed views of the ocean.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Oceanfront Bliss Condo in Kure, NC

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

An expansive view of the ocean at sunset is captured from a deck railing. Seabirds are seen flying across the horizon, while the sky transitions from warm orange to cool blue above gentle waves lapping the sandy beach.

Home in Oak Island

Mikey2Paradise

Townhouse in Carolina Beach

An aerial view depicts the vacation home situated among several coastal residences, highlighting its proximity to the beach access indicated by arrows. The private pool is visible in the foreground, while the ocean extends in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pool-Elevator-EV Charger

The image captures a tranquil ocean view at sunset, with soft waves gently lapping against the shore. Fiery hues of orange and gold peek through clouds, while rays of sunlight stretch across the water, creating a serene and calming atmosphere.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Seaside Vista! Oceanfront condo w/ heated pool

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

An expansive deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a large white table surrounded by high-backed chairs. Potted plants add greenery to the space. The sky is partly cloudy, and the waves can be seen crashing against the shore in the distance.

Apartment in Kure Beach

Beachfront Condo w/ Indoor/Outdoor Pool

A white outdoor table and chairs are positioned on an oversized deck overlooking the ocean. A bottle of wine rests on the table, with waves gently crashing on the sandy beach below, creating a serene coastal view.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

A modern four-story building is depicted with a combination of colorful panels in green, red, and gray. Large windows allow for natural light, and balconies are visible on multiple units. Palm trees and shrubbery surround the property, contributing to an inviting aesthetic.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Sweet Carolina Ocean View, Luxury Top Floor 403

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A wooden walkway leads to a sandy beach with gentle dunes covered in grass. The serene ocean stretches into the distance, under a soft pastel sky transitioning from blue to pink, creating a calm atmosphere.

Home in Carolina Beach

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A beachfront cottage is showcased with a bright blue exterior and a metal roof. The entryway features wooden steps leading up to a porch, surrounded by sandy terrain and ocean views in the background. Sparse vegetation and wooden posts are visible, enhancing the coastal setting.

Cottage in Oak Island

Oceanfront Incredible Ibis w private beach access

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

An aerial view captures the vintage beach cottage surrounded by a sandy pathway. The home features light blue exterior, with ocean visible in the background. Nearby structures include other beach properties and grassy areas, emphasizing the oceanfront location.

Home in Carolina Beach

Steps to the Beach: Weekly Discounts

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

Home in Oak Island

Oceanfront,pet friendly,fenced yard

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The charming exterior of a two-story beach house is highlighted by a red metal roof and white siding. Surrounded by landscaped greenery, the front yard features a welcoming pathway leading to the entrance. A private swimming pool and outdoor seating area can be seen in the background.

Home in Oak Island

Private Heated Pool, Steps to Beach, Pets OK

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A comfortable, L-shaped gray sofa is positioned next to a light-colored coffee table. A TV sits on a stand opposite the seating, with a dining table and chairs nearby, creating a welcoming gathering space.