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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 āthe Masonboroā Island Reserveā. 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

Papaya's Beach Retreat: Pool, 1.5 mi to beach!
Conveniently located across from the Intracoastal Waterway and steps from marinas and many popular restaurants such as The Bridge Tender, Fish House, Dockside, Cevicheās, Poeās and Bluewater! šļø Less than 1.5 miles to the beachstrand (30 min walk) šļø Backpack Beach Chairs and Umbrella included for use šļø Surf Shops for surfboard and bike rentals closeby šļø On-site Pool šļø Nearby Walking and Biking trails šļø Close to Wrightsville Beach Park with tennis/pickleball/basketball/athletic fields

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

Beautiful Bradley Creek Residence
Erik's tidal marsh waterfront property close to UNCW, Airlie Gardens, Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), Wrightsville Beach, US-17/Ocean-Highway, I-40 & 8 miles to ILM airportāavailable only when I'm in Costa Rica! Bike, fish, kayak, paddle, run, skateboard, walk to UNCW. Observe tidal events, watch animals & birds, chill, relax, go surf, practice yoga on deck, pier & grass! Optimal for nature loving couple or tight singles willing to deal with 1943 house. Good vibes included at no extra costs! :-)

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!

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking
Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

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 Wilmingtonās 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 Carolinaās best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!
This is genuinely the BEST location in downtown Wilmington! Your balcony is directly over the River Walk with a huge unobstructed view of the River and gorgeous sunsets! A Parking spot, king size bed & multi jet spa shower is included! This bright, newly renovated space is unique because of the enormous balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River and the attention to detail that will make your stay perfect! We use high-end furnishings with extra touches to make your stay unforgettable!

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo
This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch 2022 renovations is just steps from the beach. Be swept away by the view of the rolling waves, whitecaps, and the OKI Pier as you relax and enjoy a beverage on the balcony. You will also be treated to a breathtaking sunset as the colors change each minute across the sky. Retire to the living room and rest your tired feet on a comfy sectional sofa as you interact with others in an aesthetically pleasing open floorplan setting.

Downtown River View | Free Parking | W/D | Netflix
Private Downtown 1BR Condo on the 5th Floor with River Views, Private Balcony, & Parking Close to UNCW, Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilmington Convention Center, & the Beach ā āLocation fantastic & condo was clean. Highly recommend!ā ā Private balcony with outdoor seating ā River & Battleship NORTH CAROLINA views ā Fully stocked & equipped kitchen ā Garage parking included (1 car, off-site) ā On-site washer & dryer ā Dedicated workspace ā 2 Smart TVs ā Fast Wi-Fi (328 Mbps)
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Beach Sol Oceanfront w/pool & private beach access

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

Beachfront | Ocean Sounds | Steps to the beach!

OCEANFRONT PARADISE WITH SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEWS

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

La Vista - oceanfront condominium
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| Avg. price | £135 | £130 | £146 | £160 | £180 | £202 | £211 | £205 | £156 | £153 | £153 | £136 |
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80 properties feature pools

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140 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
330 of Wilmington holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Wilmington stays are highly rated by guests ā averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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