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The Surf Lodge
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

Wrightsville Beach Surf Shack with Oceanfront View
Welcome to the legendary surf shack of Wrightsville Beach just steps away from the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean! Experience the authentic islander lifestyle where you can check out the stellar waves and breathtaking sunset views over the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway from your very own front porch. This coastal condo unit is in the middle of everything making it the perfect beachside escape to enjoy baking in the sun, shredding the gnar, or indulging in good eats, live music, and fun nightlife!

Seagull's Nest Steps From The Ocean!
Come visit Seagull’s Nest where you will find a fresh & clean renovated (2020) duplex. Located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach with captivating ocean views and only 28 steps from the ocean. You are within walking distance of Wrightsville Beach's strip of dining & shops and just steps to Johnnie Mercer’s Pier! The infamous Wrightsville Beach Loop is only a hop, skip and jump away. The best beach in the Carolinas is just outside your door. Have fun with the family at this beachy oasis.

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo
Top Floor Bright Airy condo. No carpet. Perched ocean, beach/park views front patio, marsh back balcony, surfer’s paradise, wave sounds, cotton bed linens, bath towels. Beach chairs. Stocked kitchen. Self check-in. North island privacy by entrance to Freeman Park/across Carolina Beach Pier&Tiki/1.5 mi bike/drive/walk to center of town. Steps to ocean, pool set in marsh, grilling stations/picnic tables. Washer/dryer. King bed+sofa bed. Peace. 4 guests max. No smoking. No pets. Come relax!

Sweet Carolina Ocean View, Luxury Top Floor 403
Located in the heart of Carolina Beach on the boardwalk, this top floor, new, one bedroom, one bath condo has amazing views of the Atlantic and the boardwalk. From your private balcony you can see beautiful sunrises and watch the activities of the beach! The award-winning Britts Donuts is steps away! This unit is fully equipped, has a private assigned parking space, and is located in a secure elevator accessible building. It’s just a little slice of heaven home away from home feeling .

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants
Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

Perfect Beachfront Location-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony
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.

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach
Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

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!

Step Onto the Beach! Inviting Oceanfront Suite
Nestled on the northern tip of Wrightsville Beach. This ocean front suite occupies an ideal waterfront location flanking the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean. Our hideaway is steps away from unmatched views of Figure Eight Island and Mason's Inlet along more than 3,000 feet of sand and surf. Some of the resort amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, dining in an on-site restaurant and ocean front lounge, and a poolside tiki bar with grill.

Steps to The Beach! King Beds, Grill & Balcony!
Wake up, look out your window and see the waves crashing. This stylish home is packed with amenities and surrounded by all the best attractions Wrightsville Beach has to offer. King sized beds, front and back porches, fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, outdoor dining furniture, hammocks and so much more. *Steps from all the popular "Beach Bars" *Steps from incredible restaurants *10 mins - UNCW *15 mins - Historic Downtown Wilmington

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ hot tub
Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington
Popular amenities for beachfront rentals in Wilmington
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom Dog Friendly Home!

Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pool-Elevator-EV Charger

Steps to the Beach: Brink of Heaven

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

2 Oceanfront Decks, Hot tub, Walk to Everything

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Beachfront home rentals with a pool

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

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

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Newly Renovated Panoramic OCEANFRONT Views

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It's All About The View!

Oceanfront, Views, Pool, Location!

Dune Our Thing! With an amazing view!
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Coral Cottage-Oceanfront, yard, walkable, Sleeps 8

Top Floor Luxury Boardwalk Condo w/ Ocean View

Steps 2 Beach|Free Parking|Ocean View|3 Beds|Deck

Oceanfront w/ Huge Balcony & Private Beach Access

Oceanfront + Pool + Heart of Wrightsville Beach

Seahorse Lounge steps to the beach!

Wrightsville Getaway | Unbeatable Location & Views

Oceanfront | Fully Renovated | Amazing Ocean Views
When is the best time to visit Wilmington?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £145 | £156 | £188 | £202 | £275 | £348 | £333 | £313 | £232 | £202 | £183 | £168 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 13°C | 10°C |
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Wilmington holiday rentals start at £118 per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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50 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
100 of Wilmington holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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4.7 Average rating
Wilmington stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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