Waterfront holiday rentals in Wrightsville Beach

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

A private balcony offers views of the Cape Fear River, showcasing a table set with two glasses and a wine bottle. The scene is illuminated by twilight, with the USS North Carolina Battleship visible in the distance against a vibrant sunset.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

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.

A private outdoor patio features a view of the water, surrounded by grassy areas. Two lounge chairs and two armchairs with cushions are arranged around a central coffee table. A grill is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and dining.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!

Welcome to Coral House! A family-friendly coastal home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. Located on Harbor Island, the home has a water view with incredible sunsets and is located right off of the famous "Loop". Short walk to many local restaurants, shops, & water activities. The perfect beach vacation spot! - 5 guests - High-Speed Wifi - Short walk to the ocean - Private patio w/ seating & outdoor shower - Fully stocked kitchen - 4 beach chairs & beach cart provided! + free parking!

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

The view from the balcony reveals a serene pool area surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. A selection of lounge chairs is positioned around the pool, with vibrant blue umbrellas providing shade. In the background, the expansive ocean can be seen under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Oceanfront Coastal Condo w/ Pool

Welcome to the charming Oceanfront Coastal Condo nestled in the heart of downtown Wrightsville Beach, just steps away from the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean & Intracoastal Waterway! This coastal retreat is the perfect beachside escape for you and your family/friends to create endless memories whether it's swimming in the sea, baking in the sun, relaxing by the luxurious pool, playing on the private tennis courts, or indulging in delicious culinary, local shops, live music, and fun nightlife!

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

A warm living area features wooden paneling and hardwood floors, highlighted by natural light. A gray sofa sits against the wall, surrounded by decorative pillows, with a small table and chairs nearby. A dining table with wooden chairs is visible, and a sliding door leads to the porch.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Vintage Mid-Century Beach Cottage

Our house is an original old school beach house built in 1962 by Bryan's grandparents. We love the blue formica countertops and the warm wooden paneling through the house. Hardwood floors, wood paneling and lots of natural light makes the house glow. It's mid-century all the way but bathrooms and kitchen are updated. A porch view that's perfect for watching the boats go by. It's on a quiet and residential street at the end of the island. Beach is 2 blocks east.

A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with white and textured pillows. A round pouf rests on a natural fiber rug, while a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by pendant lighting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.

Cottage in Wilmington

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!

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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.

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Oceanfront condo just steps away from the sand on the pristine north end of Wrightsville Beach, NC. This ground-floor unit at Shell Island Resort provides direct access to the beach boardwalk, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, full restaurant and outside bar. An open-air walkway connects the condo entrance to the parking deck so no need to walk through the lobby or use elevators; allowing for safe social distancing your entire stay.

A spacious living area features a blend of modern furniture, including a brown leather sofa and a blue accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the stylish dining table and kitchen area in the background.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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

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Flat in Downtown Wilmington

The serene view showcases the Cape Fear River at sunset, reflecting vibrant hues across the water. Clouds scatter in the sky, while a silhouette of a bridge and lampposts line the riverwalk, offering a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

1Block to Beach| Close to Park| 1.3mi to Boardwalk

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Flat in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Superhost

A cozy living area is presented with a light blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round black coffee table is centered in the space, featuring a magazine and candles. Framed photographs hang on the wall, complemented by a large plant and a floor lamp.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.

Flat in Kure Beach

"Serenity" - Room 2

A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A spacious oceanfront deck is visible, featuring a dining table for four and two Adirondack chairs. The views extend to the beach and ocean, complemented by a clear blue sky. Lush grass and a pathway leading to the beach are also evident.

Home in Carolina Beach

After Dune Delight

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A row of charming beach houses is positioned along a paved pathway. Each unit is elevated on stilts, with balconies above offering outdoor seating. Soft pastel colors adorn the exteriors, blending with the coastal environment. Lush grass and a tree line the front of the properties.

Home in Surf City

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A two-story white building is showcased, featuring several large windows that allow natural light to enter. A gray gravel driveway leads to the structure, while neatly arranged green plants add a touch of nature to the front. A welcoming blue door is the main entrance.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Surf Hangout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

A spacious dock is visible, offering a serene view of the NE Cape Fear River surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds. A rope swing hangs from the dock structure, inviting relaxation and recreation.

Home in Burgaw

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Hammock House is positioned amidst marshlands, showcasing a serene sunset sky. The two-story home is visible, with a covered front deck and steps leading toward the marsh. Surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.

Home in Oak Island

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

An aerial view captures the vintage beach cottage surrounded by a sandy pathway. The home features light blue exterior, with ocean visible in the background. Nearby structures include other beach properties and grassy areas, emphasizing the oceanfront location.

Home in Carolina Beach

Steps to the Beach: Summer Friday Check In/Out

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A spacious covered porch features comfortable seating arrangements with plush cushions. Wooden ceiling fans circulate air, while large windows provide expansive views of the waterfront. Natural stone accents enhance the coastal charm, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Home in Topsail Beach

Mermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

Double glass doors open to reveal a vibrant sunset view over the river, filling the space with a warm glow. A decorative mirror and small console table are positioned indoors, while a balcony with planters becomes visible through the doors.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Cozy Downtown Condo with River Views

A serene view from the deck showcases the vibrant colors of sunset over the ocean. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore, while a private walkway leads to the beach. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the serene Atlantic Ocean. The scene includes a sandy beach bordered by wooden walkways, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery is visible along the pathways in the foreground.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

A spacious living area showcases a modern sectional sofa with blue accent pillows, paired with a glass coffee table. The room is illuminated with contemporary lighting, while art pieces adorn the walls, contributing to a stylish and comfortable environment.

Apartment in Kure Beach

Beach vacation condo at Ft Fisher! Riggings L1

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Apartment in Oak Island

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

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

A six-story building is depicted, showcasing multiple balconies on each floor. Each balcony is equipped with outdoor seating. Large glass windows provide views into the units, while a lush green area surrounds the building, enhancing its inviting presence.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

A covered balcony features four wicker chairs arranged around a rectangular coffee table, with a patterned rug underneath. The ocean and sandy beach are visible beyond the railing, offering a serene view of the coastline.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

La Vista - oceanfront condominium

A spacious bedroom features a white wooden bed with a decorative blue and white bedding set. Two bedside lamps sit atop matching nightstands, and large glass doors provide views of the ocean and access to a private balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room.