
Vacation rentals with beach access in New Hanover County
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Seagate by Wrightsville - Kayak & Foam Surf Board
Ideal location in your little piece of paradise. Down a gravel road, with spacious outdoor deck surrounded by nature, yet just under 3 Miles from Wrightsville Beach. Surf Board, Bikes, Outdoor Shower & Kayak with roof straps! Bike to Wrightsville Beach Brewery or Seagate Bottle Shop. Explore Airlie Gardens! Bike to UNC Campus. A tiny house inspired space with vaulted ceilings was built in 2023. With attention to detail & bits of attitude throughout, we know you’ll leave you wanting to come back

Ola Verde
Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

“Sweet Spot” Studio/loft Location Destination
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The best location in Wilmington. My sweet spot is a studio/loft over a detached garage behind the main house. Walk through the gates steps on the left side of garage once up, cozy and private. queen bed, pull out sofa bed, workspace, kitchenette, bath is small(cute)pour a sweet tea/coffee Walk to everything, fab neighborhood bikes in garage, missing anything? Born and raised in the south we like spreading the love.

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.

The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, around the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. Minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more.

Dog Beach-Ocean view-Clean and Comfy.
Enjoy the crisp autumn breeze and ocean views from your porch daybed, or curl up with a warm drink and a good book by the fireplace. Perfectly located on one of the Island’s most desirable stretches of sand featuring the only year-round dog-friendly beach! With easy beach access and Pier just steps away, you can soak in the season however you like - a quiet morning stroll, a sunset by the water, or a cozy night in. This peaceful oceanfront Condo blends comfort and charm for your Fall escape.

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown
Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

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!

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking
Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

Maggie’s Oasis
Welcome to Maggie's Oasis! With a lush landscape, sparkling pool/spa, and ample entertainment space, this private retreat is perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Fully fenced-in for safety, it's a haven for both humans and pets. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor ambiance, stunning interior, and well appointed rooms and kitchen. Walking distance to grocery stores, shopping and restaurants or just a short 10-15 minute drive to historic downtown Wilmington or beautiful Wrightsville beach.

DT~ Free parking~ Beach 20min~ Sunset river views
Private 4th floor condo w/ balcony + parking in the heart of downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Great location; immaculate. Really enjoyed our stay" ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Off site garaged parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 270 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★ "Clean and comfortable, walking distance to restaurants , beautiful view!”

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach
Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

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THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

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House rentals with beach access

Ice Palace - Modern Artist Retreat - Bike to Beach

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Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

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The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

3 bedroom downtwn by riverwalk- NO cleaning fee
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Carolina Beach Boardwalk Lux Condo w/ Ocean Views

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

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Beachfront | Ocean Sounds | Steps to the beach!

Lovely Condo w/ Peek-a-boo Ocean Views & Pool

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

*Renovated* Top Floor Oceanfront Condo w/ Pool

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views
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