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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...

BRAND NEW 3-bedroom house with KING SUIT...

Escape to Daylight House, a beautiful and comfortable 3BR/2BA modern beach getaway just mins. from Sunset Beach (6 min) and Ocean Isle Beach (8 min)! Thoughtfully designed for families and couples, this fresh home features fresh decor and...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Riverfront balcony  WSR #10

Savor everything Wilmington offers from its award-winning eateries to its top-notch nightlife. Everything is located within one block of walking distance. You will be calming in a one-bedroom apartment with full amenities that include wireless...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Spacious Midtown Cottage: 10min to Beach...

Welcome to Midtown Cottage! Conveniently located between downtown and Wrightsville Beach. This 3 bedroom home includes a king, queen and trundle bed. There are two bathrooms with tubs and a laundry room.KEY FEATURES:☀ Sleeps 6; 1 King, 1 Queen, 1...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 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...

Golf cart & bikes included in this lovel...

Discover the beauty of Bald Head Island from this 3-bedroom home. Wake up to the magnificent coastal breeze and striking vistas. With 2 king beds and 1 queen bed, this enchanting property offers a comfortable and calming stay for guests. Immerse...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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Oceanfront with Elevator! Appreciate the excellent open water vistas from the humongous two-story oceanfront deck (one covered, one open). Rockers or elevated chairs or picnic tables on each floor? Your choice! Or head for the sand & the sea, only...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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Direct OCEAN FRONT 5 bedroom 5 bath 3400 sq ft home with spectacular view5 br each with private full bath. (2 doubles, 2 doubles, 2 doubles, 1 king, 1 double + 1 twin). 2 sleeper couches.Wifi and 2 wet bars.2 bedrooms with private ocean front...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

Renovated A-Frame Steps From Beach Acces...

Welcome to 104 By the Shore! This newly remodeled, 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is just a 2-min. walk to the beach and steps from stores, dining, and entertainment. Appreciate bright, open living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, and appealing decor...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Mr Frog's Figs & Ferns Beach Cottage - S...
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Welcome to the calming neighborhood of Harbor Island at Wrightsville Beach and Mr Frog's Figs & Ferns Cottage! This furnished street level bungalow is located in an exclusive neighborhood quietly tucked just a walk away from the hustle & bustle of...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Inescapable View-a 7BR/8.5+BA Dune Ridge...
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(7BR/8.5+.5+.5BA,1K/2Q&T/3Q/2T, SLP 16,3 Golf Carts, Saturday Turn in Peak Season, CHECK OUT 10:30AM / CHECK IN 4:30PM) NEWLY RENOVATED with 4 golf carts! Inescapable View is a impressive 7BR/8.5+.5+.5BA estate atop the Dune Ridge of Bald...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

Oceanfront, private pool, 10 bedrooms

Welcome to your dream coastal getaway, located in Carolina Beach, NC. This gorgeous oceanfront home offers striking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and is one of a kind.Sprawling across an broad oceanfront lot, Sand By Me features 10 bedrooms and 6...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 24

Indo Jax Surf School serves as a launching point for Wrightsville Beach locals and visitors alike who want to join the crowds that flock to the beach for the consistent good surfing conditions. With a home base that’s on the edge of US Highway...

Adventurous vacationers of all ages will love learning to ride the waves through the professional instructors at JC Surf Camp. Based in Wilmington, this established surf camp was built with the vision to pass on the love and skill of surfing to a...