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Green Wave
Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

Ocean front, 1 bedroom condo w/ pool, Reef Relief
Enjoy a peaceful ocean front oasis with your family. Explore the coquina reef right out front, perfect for shell & shark tooth hunting. If you ever get tired of the ocean, bring the family over to the pool area. Kids will love our galley-style bunk beds, the bedroom has a queen bed & our couch folds out into another queen to fit adults. The Aquarium & brand new Fort Fisher Historical Site within walking distance, this is a great spot to relax without the craziness of being in the middle of town.

The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. 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

Oceanfront 1 bedroom condo with pool
Relax at our ocean front condo close to the best of Carolina Beach but far enough from the hustle to enjoy the quiet and amazing views! Walk south to enjoy shopping, restaurants, music and entertainment at our family friendly boardwalk. Or walk north to fish and grab a drink at the pier. Bring your bikes, golf cart, as well as beach and pool toys and store them in the unit’s garage. Pull out sofa bed in lvng room allows you to accommodate up to 4 guests. Come make memories at our beautiful CB.

Bridge Tender's River Lodge
Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

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

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking
Bright, clean, comfortable apartment on the Cape Fear Riverwalk with exceptional views and sunsets. Lovingly decorated with custom furniture and a warm, personal touch. Your own dedicated covered parking space is seconds away across the street. Enjoy walking to Wilmington’s vibrant restaurant scene and downtown wedding venues! 6 minutes from the Convention Center, 10-15 minutes from the airport (ILM) and only 25 minutes from Wrightsville Beach. Relax and enjoy life on the River!

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking
Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo
Come feel at home in our newly renovated and newly furnished oceanfront condo with beautiful 2nd floor views of the ocean from the master bedroom, living room, and deck. Extra detail was given to this unit so it would feel like home for families or couples. Only a relaxing 15 minute walk to the one of the highest rated boardwalks on the east cost! Includes access to the pool and two guest parking spaces. Beach access is just steps away. You'll love this place!

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!

Chic Loft | Downtown | Front & Market
You can't get a better location than this - only one block from the riverwalk! This 3rd floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath, steampunk-themed industrial loft is where you want to be! Exposed brick walls, original pine wood floors, extremely high ceilings, in a beautiful historic building right in the center of it all. Stylish with incredible luxury throughout including built-in a refrigerator, fully custom cabinetry, and granite countertops.
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