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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...

Snowbird and Dog-Friendly Coastal Home W...

Gertie's GetawayOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Escape to this striking home in Ocean Isle Beach, NC, where you can appreciate a calming...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Wicked Salty: Private Swimming Pool, Oce...
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5 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bathroom2 Kings | 1 Queen | 1 Twin | 1 Twin-over-double Bunk Bed | 2 Twin Daybeds | 2 Twin TrundlesAppreciate the best of both worlds at Wicked Salty, an ocean view home on the island's west end. Take a dip in...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

3-bed, 2.5 bathroom, Downtown Front St. ...

Stunning Front street home in the heart of downtown Wilmington directly next to the complimentary trolley stop and one block away from the boat ramp and park. Guests can relax in style at this conveniently located home with all the modern amenities...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

3BR OCEANFRONT WITH HUGE COVERED DECK\nP...
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Savor Oceanfront Beauty on 2nd Level with Spectacular Ocean Vistas, Pool, Very Private Beach. Covered Ocean Deck For AM Coffee, Tastefully Furnished With All Conveniences Supplied! Entirely Equipped Kitchen With All Linens, Beach Chairs and...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

?Blue Skies Ahead: Oceanfront Condo-Beac...
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Reasons You Will Appreciate Blue Skies Ahead:* Stunning Oceanfront Vistas * Private Community Beach Access* Short Walk to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and North End Pier* Totally Renovated * Professionally Managed *This property is NOT AVAILABLE for...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

New Rental! Spacious 4-bedroom home in O...

Roomy 4-Bedroom Home in Ocean Isle Beach – Ideal for Families & Groups. (Recently purchased - updating home - more pics to come by 4/20/25)Savor a comfortable stay in our alluring 2300 square foot home at Ocean Isle Beach, offering ample space for...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

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"Wait N Sea" is a sweet four bedroom, two bath oceanfront home with living space all on one floor. This bungalow offers all the amenities of home mixed with modern amenities and comfortably sleeps 8.The entirely supplied kitchen has all the...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oceanfront Townhouse with Pool
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Sandstep 616-2 offers the best of Oceanfront Carolina Beach UnitsAllows Short stays in June6 Bedroom / 4 Bathroom / Sleeps 20 Welcome to Sandstep 616-2! Feast your eyes on gorgeous oceanfront vistas from every window. Embrace the chic, modern color...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
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...

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"My Sunshine" is a handsome Oceanfront, 2nd Floor Condo offers 2 bedrooms & 2 baths in a Fantastic East End Location! Ideal for appreciating beautiful vistas of beach & sunsets! This home offers a calming, private setting on the East End, and is...

  • Holden Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Livin Life Salty is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathr...

THE LOCATION Holden Beach is a modest coastal community in southeast North Carolina known for its welcoming locals, gorgeous beaches, and nesting sea turtles. It offers a casual vibe ideal for beachgoers and nature lovers alike. Visitors can savor...

  • Holden Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22

Enjoy a guided tour of all the canals throughout the Intracoastal Waterway that can’t be accessed by boat, or plot out your own course via a kayak or stand-up paddle board (SUP) with a rental or excursion from Long Beach Paddle Company. This...