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Waterfront holiday rentals in Wrightsville Beach

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Flat in Wrightsville Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 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

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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.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 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

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A dog is captured mid-leap from a wooden dock into the calm waters of a tidal marsh. The scene features lush golden marsh grass reflecting in the water, with trees lining the horizon under a clear blue sky. A serene and natural setting is highlighted.
Cabin in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

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 airport–available 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! :-)

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A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by soft blue bedding on a spacious bed. Colorful artwork depicting serene landscapes adorns the wall, while a window allows natural light to brighten the space.
Flat in Wilmington
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

The pool has been completely renovated and is absolutely beautiful! This very clean condo (some say motel like bc of parking lot and kitchenette) is walking distance from some of the area’s best restaurants and hangouts! The Intracoastal Waterway and bridge to Wrightsville Beach are 200ft away. This unique location allows you to watch the boats navigate the waterway and see the sunrise. Beach chairs, beach towels for rent. Please read entire page and captions on pictures for additional info.

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Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

BeachFront w/Amazing Ocean Views, Cozy & Intimate

Welcome to Surfs Edge Villas! This bright, intimate condo, provides amazing panoramic ocean views. The personal oceanfront retreat, perfectly positioned on Carolina Beach just steps from the lively downtown district offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with private and easy access to the sand and surf and parking. Cozy, quaint, clean, personal Oceanfront getaway! Chill on the balcony and Watch ocean changes any time of day. Relax in the open concept living/dining/kitchen areas All ocean views

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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.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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!

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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.
Flat in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

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An aerial view from a covered balcony displays a serene dusk sky, transitioning from soft purple to deep blue. The Cape Fear River is visible below, with scattered lights reflecting off the water surface. A drone is captured in flight, adding a modern touch to the tranquil scene.
Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Pop’s Villa - 8th Floor - Waterfront

In the Heart of Historic Downtown Wilmington. The views from the private covered balcony are incredible!! The sunrise, to the east and front balcony or sunsets facing west, incredible!!! Walking distance many restaurants, art galleries, and shopping...River boat cruises, historical tours, & the theatre! Easy check-in!! Parking is included for 1 vehicle, and is a short walk away, so park your car, and forget about it. Everything is within walking Distance!

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A covered deck offers comfortable seating for four, with soft green cushions on wicker chairs facing the ocean. A wooden table sits between the chairs. The tranquil ocean view includes sparkling water under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

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Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 229 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.

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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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

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Apartment in Downtown Wilmington
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

DT~ Free on-site parking~ Balcony river views~WiFi

Private 5th floor condo w/ balcony + parking downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Really great place! Beautiful place. Safe environment." ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Onsite private parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 421 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★"Exactly as advertised. Would stay there again"

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    Wrightsville Beach holiday rentals start at £36 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wrightsville Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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