
Waterfront holiday rentals in New Hanover County
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Oceanfront Building-Boardwalk-Pool-Prime Location!
Street side condo. Unbeatable location directly on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk! Step outside the door and you’re just seconds away from the beach and ocean, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and even spotting dolphins from the shoreline. The boardwalk itself is a hub of activity, with bars, restaurants, shops, and live music just steps away. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal, a fun night out, or exploring the local boutiques, you’ll find it all within walking distance.

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

Riverwalk Sunsets - On the Water
This unique condo was once an art gallery. As soon as you walk in you can feel and see the beauty of its artistic history. You are so close to everything downtown in this location. Take an evening stroll down the famous River Walk, or a carriage ride thru historic downtown. The condo is completely renovated and has one bedroom with king bed and 1 bath. There is a Japanese floor mattress with bedding, for an extra guest. This beautiful condo will not disappoint, make your reservation now!

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

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.

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This is the perfect place to reconnect with your loved ones and get away from the hustle and bustle of big city life...yet still be 5 minutes from town. This cozy cottage is located 1 mile down a dirt road and sits on a large wooded 1 acre lot with beautiful views of the marsh. Enjoy peace and quiet, be one with nature, reconnect with loved ones, escape for a weekend to the beach, and use our cottage to truly get away from it all!

downtown artsy river view condo+front st+deck
RIVER and battleship views! Downtown 2br/2b river view condo located on Front St above the Barbary Coast is just steps away from bustling restaurants, shops, nightlife, tours, and so much more! Recently renovated the unit is decorated with modern art, vintage Turkish rugs and comfortable furnishings with sleeping accommodations for six. Enjoy a night in lounging on our river view deck or take part in downtown nightlife which offers something for everyone!

DT Riverfront | Balcony | Free Parking | WiFi
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with Private Balcony, River Views, & On-Site Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ★ “Really great place! Beautiful, safe environment.” ☞ Private balcony with outdoor seating ☞ River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ☞ Fully stocked kitchenette ☞ On-site private parking (1 car) ☞ On-site washer & dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ 2 Smart TVs ☞ Fast WiFi (421 Mbps)

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!

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. From concerts to restaurants, to weddings and graduations, or just a visit to Wilmington… Perhaps a big One Tree Hill fan, or perhaps the beach is where you're headed. This 1-BR / 1 food out couch bed condo offers a spectacular "launching" point from which to operate! Also, you may peruse, through AirBnb, my "guidebook" for Wilmington, for great places to eat and places to visit!

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite
Escape to the northern tip of Wrightsville Beach and enjoy oceanfront living steps from the Atlantic. Located near Figure Eight Island and Mason’s Inlet, our retreat offers access to some of the area’s most beautiful shoreline. Enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, oceanfront dining, a lounge, and a poolside tiki bar and grill. Whether relaxing or exploring, we hope your stay creates lasting memories.
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Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Green Wave

Take a Break at Shore Break!

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Sea Breeze - "Off the Grid "Paradise

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
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After Dune Delight

Coastal Family Retreat•Game Room•Hot Tub•Elevator

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Captain’s Watch Home

BIG DECK! Tiki Bar! Oceanfront Pool! Elevator!

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!
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Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

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Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Aquarium

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

#4 Carolina Beach Ocean Views,Private Beach Access

Stones Throw to downtown Southport

Oceanfront Condo, Spacious Private Deck & Pool!

Spectacular * Oceanfront Condo - Once Upon A Tide
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