Waterfront holiday rentals in Wrightsville Beach

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, 124 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

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch is featured with two wooden chairs overlooking the serene water view. The space includes a potted plant and is framed by white railings, providing a calm area to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Blue Surf

No better view and location on the island. This suite offers unreal sunrises, sunsets, deck cocktails, privacy and walking distance to beaches, paddling, boating, restaurants, coffee and shopping in Wrightsville Beach. We love our cozy spot and enjoy sharing it with any and all! The beauty is in the nature that surrounds this location. Snag a free bike or rent paddleboards or kayaks on site and take off! Perfect for a couple(s) or small family with the included queen pull out sleeper sofa .

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!

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!

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

* * * * * * MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT TO RENT IS 21 YEARS OLD * * * * * * Welcome to our "La Vista" . Soak in the beautiful ocean views from balcony. Our condo is fully equipped and includes all amenities and linens except beach towels. We are within walking distance to the boardwalk, arcade, shops, restaurants, and ice cream parlor and a short drive to the Aquarium, Fort Fisher, movie theater, charter boats, golf and other fun things to do. Come and enjoy the views at "La Vista"!!!!

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 367 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!

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.

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, 204 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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 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

A sunset view is captured from a balcony, showcasing vibrant hues of orange, pink, and blue in the sky over the ocean. The silhouette of the landscape is visible, offering a serene backdrop to the scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Seaside Sunrise at Wrightsville Dunes

Enjoy Spectacular Ocean views from this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bath Oceanfront Condo located at the northern end of Wrightsville Beach. Our white sandy beach is one of the most beautiful on the Atlantic Coast. You'll find easy beach access near both pools. There is storage closet with beach gear, chairs & umbrella provided. Experience the breathtaking sunrise from the balcony as you enjoy your morning coffee.

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Wrightsville Beach

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Waterfront apartment rentals

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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

A spacious oceanfront deck is furnished with comfortable poly wood furniture. A large turquoise umbrella provides shade, while the view of the beach and ocean stretches out in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Million Dollar View Immaculate Pristine Oceanfront

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Flat in Wilmington

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A vibrant orange kayak rests on a wooden dock, surrounded by tall marsh grass. The serene water reflects the natural landscape in the background, where trees rise gently against the sky. A single green chair is placed nearby, inviting relaxation.

Flat in Wilmington

Creek View of marsh and sky

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

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, 127 reviews

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)

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Home in North Topsail Beach

The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

The oceanfront beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious deck with wooden stairs leading to the sandy beach below. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, contrasting with the clear sky and gentle ocean waves in the background.

Home in Oak Island

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

A spacious dining area features a large table surrounded by white chairs, offering a view of the ocean through expansive windows. A comfortable seating area with a couch and an accent chair is situated nearby, complemented by light wood flooring.

Home in Surf City

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom Dog Friendly Home!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

Home in Surf City

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

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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, 429 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!

Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newly Renovated Panoramic OCEANFRONT 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, 279 reviews

Hank's Villa - 6th floor - Waterfront

An aerial view captures the coastline with its expansive sandy beach and rolling waves. The condo building is visible in the foreground, alongside a shared pool and surrounding greenery. Main roads are lined with parked cars, leading to nearby establishments.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Pool, Parking & Sleeps 6

The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two patterned chairs and a sofa, creating a relaxed environment. A coffee table occupies the center space, complemented by a large television. Expansive sliding doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the room.