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The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi
Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

2BR Cottage Near Downtown • Curated & Comfortable
Fair warning—your house might get a little jealous. The Side Piece Cottage is a cozy vintage 2BR retreat in Wilmington, minutes from downtown and a short walk to Greenfield Lake amphitheater. Enjoy a fenced yard, side porch for morning coffee, and thoughtful extras like snacks, toiletries, games, premium bedding, and a fully stocked kitchen for an easy stay. ✔ 10 minutes to downtown Wilmington ✔ 20 minutes to Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach ✔ Short walk to Greenfield Lake & amphitheater

Hydrangea House - Cozy, Chic Studio - Sleeps 4
Come relax in Hydrangea House; a chic studio in our backyard for up to 4 guests. Off street parking, clawfoot tub, luxurious linens, full kitchen, washer/dryer, MCM touches, plants & a patio exclusively for your use. It is the perfect place to relax after the beach or adventuring in Wilmington. We proudly offer local coffee, handmade bath salts, & complimentary wine or beer for your enjoyment! With a decade of hosting experience, we strive to offer every guest a 5 star stay in our cozy space

Midtown Bungalow: Near UNCW, Beach, Golf+ Downtown
Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located bungalow! The perfect place to recharge or explore the great Wilmington Area! 0.65 miles from the Wilmington Municipal Golf Course, 7 minutes from UNCW, 15 minutes to Carolina Beach, 10 to Wrightsville Beach and Downtown with Long Leaf Park in your backyard! Take a leisurely stroll in the park with a tasty cup of local coffee while you plan your day in sunny Wilmington. End your day at the neighborhood bar, just a 10 minute walk away!

Waterfront Coastal Cabin with Private Dock
Welcome to the Waterfront Coastal Cabin nestled on a secluded tidal creek leading to the Intracoastal Waterway. Capture breathtaking views on the private dock nature watching, fishing, or relaxing on the hammock nearby. This coastal retreat is the perfect getaway for you and your family/friends to create endless memories by the fire pit, oyster roast, outdoor bar, and game room. We're located: -400ft: Private boat ramp -7mi: Wrightsville Beach -11mi: Downtown Wilmington -5mi: Ogden Park

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown
Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

The Modern Peach ~10 mins to Beach~Fenced Yard
This adorable 3 bedroom cottage offers all of the charm, comfort and convenience expected in a modern coastal home! Perfect for groups of any size from couples to families and pup friendly with a fully enclosed backyard. New furnishings, excellent bedding, charming design are the signature at Peachtree. Located in the heart of Wilmington’s “Midtown” you will have quick access to both our beautiful beaches and the Historic Riverfront. Located within a quaint residential neighborhood

Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...
Lovely apartment, private space. Open and spacious dining and living area. Well equipped kitchen: refrigerator, full stove/oven, microwave, toaster, blender, coffee makers, pots, pans, dishes, utensils. Breakfast makings on hand. Media room with Smart TV, comfy seating, computer work station. Large, roomy master bedroom w/ king size bed OR TRANSFORMS INTO TWO TWINS. Bath adjoins bedroom, walk in shower, no tub. Beaches, downtown Wilmington, UNCW, all within a 15 minute drive.

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport
Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

ILM King Bed, Near Beach’s, downtown and events
This studio guest house has a private entrance with pond and pool view from the room. The cover photo is one of Wilmingtons sunrise at the beach. This cozy room has a comfortable King bed, 1 pull out sofa couch. Your own private bath stocked with towels and mini toiletries if you forget them. The neighborhood is very quite and safe. I have a coffee maker and cups for the morning cup of joe.
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Coastal Downtown Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

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Davy Jones' Loft Treehouse & Treasure Hunt

Ocean Breeze at CB - 0.2miles to the Beach!

The Frenchie House, 4 Bedrooms, All King Beds

Amazing Ocean Views!

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods

Beach Cottage on Stokley~Walk to Intracoastal+WB
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Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

Kure Me Away, Rec center, In/Outdoor pools&hot tub

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Heart of CB

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

Island Escape-3 Min to Beach/Boardwalk

Classy, Comfy Retreat 1 mi to Wrightsville Beach!

Escape to the Cape On the Gorgeous SPT Waterfront

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo
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