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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

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

On Island Time
Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

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.

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking
Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship, and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés, most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavilion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)
This is the perfect escape for those looking for waterfront cozy chic luxury. Just steps away from a pristine oceanfront preserve and biking distance to the boardwalk, restaurants and nightlife. Our recently updated stylish condo will give you an emersion of coastal beauty and an array of local attractions along with access to marsh side pool, bikes and grills. Start your day with a cup of coffee and an ocean sunrise and unwind with a glass of wine for an unmatched marsh view sunset.

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.

Oceanfront | Breathtaking Sunrise l Pool
Peach on the Beach is a modern & newly renovated one bedroom condo, with a spacious open living room/kitchen area. This is a corner unit, which provides breathtaking views with access to a large covered oceanfront deck. Just a 2 minute walk to the beach. Perfect location for the sunrise and sunset lovers! Enjoy the ocean sunrise from the deck or beach & directly accross the street at the Fort Fisher Air Force Recreational Center are the best sunsets on the river.

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!

#3 Just a few steps from Ocean! Incredible Views!
Ocean front condo(Unit 3) with the most amazing views of stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Located near the North end of the beach. Master and main area have balcony's with ocean view and private beach access. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to Airbnb, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.
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