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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...

Spoiled Rotten: Oceanfront house in West...

5 Bedrooms | 5 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bath2 Kings | 4 QueensFive TVs with premium cable (One 50" flat screen TV in living room and flat screen TVs in all bedrooms), two DVD players, wireless internet, and a Nintendo 64. Roomy oceanfront deck with...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

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Welcome to Color Me Mermaid at 378 East Fourth – where you’ll be just 150 yards from the beach. A 4br/3.5 bath Year Round Home with vistas of the Intracoastal waterway and ocean and a private pool (optional heating) for your enjoyment.Color Me...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

Pelican Alley - Gorgeous 2 bedroom \/ 2 ...

Pelican Alley directly on the beach, a vacation you won’t ever forget! This meticulously 2024 refreshed 2 bedrooms/2-bathroom oceanfront Carolina Beach property has everything you’ll need to savor a week of calming and wave watching. This...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 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...

Lobster at Carolina Beach, Great Locatio...

Discover 'LOBSTER,' Your Ideal Pet-Friendly Retreat with Ocean Vistas!* Ideal for enormous families; check out adjacent Property #1851253* Three-level townhome with garage, living room, kitchen, laundry, and half bathroom on the first level* Open to...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Canal Home with Private Dock - close to ...

A little bit nautical and a whole lot nice! You will adore this cavernous canal home with a private boat dock. Conveniently located near stores, eateries, and beach (within walking distance or bicycle ride). Decks, skylights, volume ceilings, and an...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 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...

JoJo Cabana: One block to the beach with...

Bedroom 1: King size bed with ensuite bathroom. This room has access to the backyard. Room has a mounted intelligent tv and has a designated workspace.Bathroom 1: Stand up shower and hottub tub. This bathroom has a double vanity.Bedroom 2: Bunk room...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

The Driftwood House is completely remode...

This peaceful neighborhood home is just 10 mins. from historic downtown, Wilmington and handsome Wrightsville beach with simple access just miles from I-40, with great local shopping and eateries. The home is completely modernized and extremely...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
4BR/4.5BA • Pool • 180°Ocean View â...

Wake up to beautiful 180° ocean vistas in modren comfort.• Private heated pool• Lightning-fast Wi-Fi (100mbs+)• Cavernous deck with grille• Parking for 7 carsDiscover why guests weave tales of Conch Tails—your ideal home base to relax...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Beach Barn: Dog-friendly, Oceanfront Hom...
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3 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms1 King | 2 Queens | 2 Doubles This vacation rental welcomes up to two dogs per reservation year-round and for off-season monthly units. Four TVs, DVD player, VCR, wireless internet; ceramic tile, carpet, ceiling fans...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Spoiled Rotten: Oceanfront house in West...

5 Bedrooms | 5 Full Bathrooms | 1 Half Bath2 Kings | 4 QueensFive TVs with premium cable (One 50" flat screen TV in living room and flat screen TVs in all bedrooms), two DVD players, wireless internet, and a Nintendo 64. Roomy oceanfront deck with...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Southport Pier and RIverwalk

Cap off a leisurely day of exploring Southport with a scenic walk along the waterfront, courtesy of the Southport Pier and Riverwalk.  Located on the edge of Howe and Bay Streets, and therefore easy to reach for veritably any Downtown Explorer...