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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...

Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Bo...

Units includes one queen bed, microwave, mini refrigerator, RoKu TV, Keurig coffee maker, all linens (not beach towels) and private bathroom-Note** Not all units look the same!! Guests have access to 2 pools on the property and a calming patio, BBQ...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

Updated Beach Cottage with Wonderful Poo...

Key Conveniences:Private Pool Fire Pit Entirely Fenced-In BackyardShort Walk to the BeachFenced-In Backyard4 Bedrooms (Sleeps 8)Primary Bedroom with King Bed, TV, EnSuite (Shower), and Closet/Dresser2 King Bedrooms, 1 Queen Bedroom, 1 Twin Bunkbed...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Coastal home with short walk to the beac...

Sea ShantyOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Escape to this beautiful home in Oak Island, NC, where modern amenities and comfort await you...

  • Oak Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Coastal Bliss Hideaway *prime location

Welcome to your ideal vacation hideaway! Located between the serene ocean and a beautiful canal, our impressive home offers the ultimate beachside experience. Here's why you'll appreciate staying with us:???? Prime Location: Just a short walk to the...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Holden Beach House w/ Boat Dock: Steps t...

Pack your golf clubs, swimsuit, and sunscreen to savor all that Holden Beach has to offer with a stay at 'Island Joy', a 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath vacation rental. This 3-story home on the Intracoastal Waterway includes a gourmet kitchen, a playroom, a...

  • Holden Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

It's a beautiful time to visit! Golf cou...
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A very cavernous third floor condo with an simple walk to the elevator located in the charming community of Sea Trail. The floor plan features an open adjoining kitchen, dining and living area with vistas of the golf course. Each bedroom has two...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Blue Skies Ahead Top-Floor Oceanfront Lu...

Wake up to Atlantic sunrises and wind down with canal sunsets from two private decks—no elevator waits, just unobstructed top-floor vistas.This refreshed Carolina Beach oceanfront rental is the ideal escape for couples, families, or remote...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
9th Floor Riverwalk Retreat.....With Eve...

Unobstructed impressive view of the Cape Fear River and USS North Carolina from your living room and roomy balcony. The sunsets are pretty!! Just around the corner from Wilmington's acclaimed Market and Front Streets, both with many fine eateries...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

BOOKING SPRING & SUMMER VACAY 2024-QUIET...
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Book now for Your 2024 Vacation; this is 1 of 2 of our units in the same neighborhood.(one street apart) Multiple families coming or maybe just a better fit, check out our newest listing “Sunset Cottage 2” Property ID# 3227696After a busy yet...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Your Dream Golf Getaway | River Creek Go...
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This pretty two-bedroom condo is ideal for any occasion! Located on the third floor in River Creek II. This two-bedroom villa features 2 Queen beds in bedroom one and 2 Queen beds in bedroom two, each with a cavernous bathroom attached. This unit...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8

On Oak Island, even getting to the beach can be a scenic and relaxed adventure, thanks to the collection of Environmental Overlook Trails that lead visitors from the Intracoastal Waterway-bordering sections of town to the beachfront neighborhoods...