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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...

Dunes & Drives: 2 Community Pools, Tree-...

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms1 King | 1 Queen | 1 Twin-over-double Bunk Bed | 1 Twin-over-twin Bunk BedStart your day playing through the back nine and end it watching the sun set over the Atlantic while you curl your toes in the sand during a...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

Westside-Duplex - Great Oceanfront Duple...
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Oceanfront duplex with upper & lower front decks & bigger shared deck on the first dune. Freshly refreshed kitchen, ceiling fans & high speed internet help you relax while staying connected. Outdoor shower, grille and other standard amenities. For a...

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

Expansive all-suite beach beauty with pr...
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Life's Too ShoreOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'With the beach a fast walk from your door and a shining plunge pool in your backyard, this...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 17
Wrightsville Beach Park

The sunny Wrightsville Beach Park, conveniently located in the heart of town, is a fantastic destination for an outdoor adventure that doesn't necessarily entail a trip to the beach. Adjacent to the Wrightsville Beach Parks & Recreation's main...

The 10 Best Beach Canopies & Umbrellas for 2025

Beach canopies and umbrellas create shade, lower ambient temperatures and block UV rays on hot, sunny Summer days. Sitting under the canopy of a quality beach umbrella can make the difference between comfort and sweltering. When choosing an...

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Welcome to the BOW????WOW • Beach ???? Bungalow™. A peaceful, dog-friendly haven for you and your pups. This cozy, comfortable “home away from home” is close (1/2 mi) to the beach, local shopping, and eateries, but in a peaceful neighborhood...

  • Oak Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Oak Island, NC Vacation Guide

Visitors will find an easy-to-get-to beach paradise at Oak Island, an expansive but peaceful retreat that's located an easy drive away from Wilmington, Southport, and other inland North Carolina communities. Both the main town and the island itself...

Downtown Southport, NC

Southport's downtown is a genuinely unique destination that combines all the charms of a laid-back coastal village with historic southern architecture and style. The end result is a collection of restaurants, museums, shops and services with a flair...

Pet friendly, 3 bedroom, 2 bath,  large ...

Our change over day is Saturday to Saturday. If you wish to book our five day minimum the five days must fall between Saturdays so as not to take up two weeks by going past Saturday. If you are not bringing family pets or wish to bring your own ...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Southport Educational Activities

Established in the 1700s, and boasting a landscape of unique coastal ecosystems, Southport is a prime destination to learn about the history, environment, and culture of the scenic Brunswick region. From unique museums and monuments, to outdoor...

Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island, a roughly 5 square mile southern North Carolina barrier island that extends into the Atlantic Ocean, may be a small and secluded island destination, but it makes up for its size with a world of exclusive and elite vacation style.

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"Wicked Good Time" Appreciate this uniquely crafted home featuring an inverted floor plan with expansive vistas of the island. With 5 bedrooms & 3.5 baths and plenty of room to gather, you are sure to have a Wicked Good Time. Unobstructed vistas of...

  • Holden Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve

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

Southport, NC Rainy Day Activities

One of the great aspects about a cultured and unique destination like Southport is that the occasional rainy day never puts a damper on the fun. The town is brimming with unique attractions, shops, and activities that are perfect to enjoy on a rainy...

Beachfront Condo w/ Unobstructed Ocean V...
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A coastal escape awaits at this Oak Island vacation rental! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo features a prime top-floor location in an oceanfront complex, located right next to the boardwalk. You'll find all the amenities of home here, so you can...

  • Oak Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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Looking for a Pleasure Island hideaway thats under a 2 block hop to the Atlantic, is STOCKED with amenities, and has balcony's for DAYS to appreciate those painted sunrises and salty breezes? "A WAVE from it ALL!" may be the sea-escape everyones...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Southport, NC History

The lower Cape Fear region was explored in the 1521 and again in 1526 by the Spanish. They chose to move on, due to poor soil and lack of adequate fresh water supplies.

Southport, NC Activities for Kids

When it comes to activities for kids, Southport is a veritable playground. Stocked with unique public parks, a collection of shops, and ample places to explore, there’s no shortage of adventures waiting for visitors of all ages and interests...

Authentic Craftsman cottage - enclosed y...

Historic District DelightOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Vintage appeal and modern convenience combine at this authentic Craftsman bungalow...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Southport, NC Boating Guide

With a location on the edge of the Intracoastal Waterway, the Cape Fear River, the Elizabeth River, and even the Atlantic Ocean, Southport is a paradise for mariners. The town and the surrounding area is stocked with unique shops, restaurants, and...

Driving on the Beach - Cape Fear and Brunswick Islands

The coastline of North Carolina is unique in that beach-goers have ample opportunities to explore the shoreline from the comfort and convenience of a 4WD vehicle. From the northern Outer Banks along the Virginia state border to the sunny beach towns...

Hobbs Realty - Boulevard Home w/Elevator...

Look no further, this home is All Decked Out in every single way! It is the ideal spot for your next calming vacation on Holden Beach. Located on the Boulevard, right across from the beach strand, this roomy 4 bedroom/4 bathroom coastal dream...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Sunset Beach Park

Sunset Beach Park is a peaceful public space that captures the essence of coastal relaxation and small-town charm. Tucked along the Intracoastal Waterway just before the bridge to Sunset island, this scenic park provides visitors with a tranquil...

Sunset Beach Pier

Fishermen, sightseers, and even history buffs will find plenty of reasons to take a quick trek to the Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, a sprawling wooden pier that is conveniently located at the end of Sunset Blvd., the main road on and off Ocean Isle...