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Victory Beach Vacations

Visitors who are on the hunt for the postcard-perfect vacation rental in the heart of the Carolina Beach or Kure Beach area will find an enticing selection and plenty of friendly customer service when they rent through Victory Beach Vacations. Based...

Stoked Village Condo- The Salty Dog

Savor a Sunset Cruise for any four-nighttime minimum stay! Five-bedroom condominium located on Bald Head Island in the Central Business District. Appreciate on-premise shopping, dining, and lodging all at Stoked Village.The Salty Dog rental includes...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

There’s an ocean of adventures waiting for visitors at the Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. Featuring a full range of entertainment options including a water park, mini golf course, go karts, arcade, and so much more, veritably every visitor...

Sound Veiw is a quaint cottage two block...

Sound view is a pretty spot on Carolina Beach, 2 blocks ( couple min. walk) from the beach. Located on the north end of the island, with a pretty view of the sound out the front door. Sound view has a front and back porch, a two bay and two car...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
The 7 Best Beach Chairs 2025

You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It...

Charming 4-bedroom townhome with WiFi in...

Unwind in Carolina Beach at this marvelous townhome. With 4 comfortable bedrooms including 2 queen beds, 1 couch bed, and 1 king bed, guests will feel right at home. Savor the relaxing ambiance of the 4 bathrooms equipped with showers and hair...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Carolina Beach Lake Park

Enjoy a freshwater environment just a block or so away from the beach with a visit to Carolina Beach Lake Park. This public park is centered on the 11-acre freshwater lake, which was noted in the Guinness Book of World Records as being the closest...

The 8 Best Beach Blankets and Towels for 2025

If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...

Beach Sol Oceanfront in Coastal Carolina...

Welcome to Beach Sol at Sea Colony! Freshly refreshed! floor condo offers all the amenities of home and an ocean view that will take your breath away! From the balcony, you can see spectacular sunrises, watch dolphins playing & pelicans in flight...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

Enjoy miles of pristine beaches, salt marshes, and scenic views in every direction with a visit to Fort Fisher State Recreation Area. Located just south of Kure Beach, and renowned for its 6 miles of undeveloped shoreline, this sunny beach...

The 7 Best Fishing & Beach Carts for 2025

For families travelling to the beach, or fishermen carrying tackle/coolers, a beach cart can be the best purchase of your vacation. These carts feature extra-wide wheels to move across soft sand, even when loaded. Carts are often built for specific...

Paradise Pointe: Beautiful Home with Pri...
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4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom1 King | 2 Queens | 2 Twin-over-twin Bunk Beds | 2 Twin TrundlesBring the whole family, including up to three canine family members per reservation, to this versatile home with three bedrooms on the...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Fort Anderson - Old Brunswick Town

Fort Anderson, also known as Brunswick Town, is the historic site of the first permanent settlement in the Cape Fear area. Established nearly 300 years ago in 1726, and destroyed just a few decades later by British Soldiers during the start of the...

Kure Beach

Sandwiched in between the hopping beach town of Carolina Beach and the quiet shorelines of Fort Fisher and the Zeke’s Island Reserve, Kure Beach is a picturesque beach vacation destination that offers a little bit of everything to visitors...

Free Pet Fee for One Dog - Grow With The...

Grow With The Flow Giant Family Carolina Beach House at The BoardwalkAccepts Short Stays - 1st Pet Free all Summer Long!8 Bedrooms / 10 Bathrooms / Sleeps 22The best place in Carolina Beach to watch the summer weekly fireworks is up on your very own...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22
Carolina Beaches Guide

Obviously one of the biggest and best attractions of Carolina Beach is, naturally, the beach, and visitors will find ample ways to access and enjoy this sunny stretch of Cape Fear shoreline. Known for its wide coastline, shallow ocean bottom with...

Carolina Beach History

Though Carolina Beach is a modern vacation destination, with a brilliant array of accommodations, resorts, and attractions, the town has deep roots that span the centuries and which include countless and fascinating stories. From the original...

Saw Mill Sunset Beach, NC

Be one of the first to stay in this property, located in handsome Sunset Beach, North Carolina:Brand new Townhomes, Completed Spring 2024Roomy (1,900 - 2,200 sq ft)Inside Sea Trail Golf Resort (3 Championship Golf Courses on site)Three-bedroom...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
SeaGrace at Carolina Beach
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Summary:Amazing 2nd floor oceanfront condo located in the Sea Colony! Ideal for modest family or a couples hideaway getaway. SeaGrace is centrally located to all things Carolina Beach: cycling, kayaking, fishing charters, hiking at the CB State Park...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Cape Fear Museum

The Cape Fear Museum, (shorthand for the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science), has been educating and entertaining visitors for well over 100 years. Founded in 1898, the museum is the oldest operating museum in North Carolina, and welcomes...

Top 10 Attractions at Carolina Beach

Though arguably best known for its beaches, Carolina Beach is brimming with fantastic attractions for visitors who know where to look. From classic boardwalks, to freshwater lakes, to remote island reserves, there’s a lot to discover both on...

A Whelk on the Beach-Upper by RedAwning

1119U - 2 Bedrooms, 1.0 Baths (Sleeps 4) Welcome to the UPPER unit of the appealing completely remodeled beach bungalowduplex with peak-a-boo vistas. The duplex offers a 2 bedroom- 1 bathroom with aopen kitchen and living room complex. Wake...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Masonboro Island Coastal Reserve

Situated on the edge of the Cape Fear Coastline in between the bustling towns of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, the Masonboro Island Coastal Reserve is a unique slice of undeveloped and natural barrier island shoreline that’s an...

Top 10 Things to do in Carolina Beach

There’s a reason why the Carolina Beach area is historically known as “Pleasure Island.” A favorite destination for generations of vacationers, this coastal town is more than meets the eye, thanks to an array of activities and...

15% off June/July Reservations - Private...

Sunny and Chair - Oak Island Beach HouseSummer Savings 15% off June/July ReservationsAccepts 4-day Stays.3 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom / Sleeps 8Welcome to Sunny and Chair! Our bright, pleasant, completely modernized home emphasizes simplicity...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oak Island Lighthouse

The Oak Island Lighthouse and Coast Guard station have a long history together, and the tall lighthouse tower stands as a welcoming beacon to visitors who head to these picturesque shores. As the newest lighthouse in North Carolina, the distinctive...