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Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

There’s an ocean of adventures waiting for visitors at the Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. Featuring a full range of entertainment options including a water park, mini golf course, go karts, arcade, and so much more, veritably every visitor...

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NEW TO PROACTIVE VACATIONS! Welcome to your ideal coastal hideaway at 127 NE 79th St, located on Oak Island. Featuring 4 nautical bedrooms and 3.5 modern bathrooms. This inviting beach home offers a enchanting blend of comfort and style, making it...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Victory Beach Vacations

Visitors who are on the hunt for the postcard-perfect vacation rental in the heart of the Carolina Beach or Kure Beach area will find an enticing selection and plenty of friendly customer service when they rent through Victory Beach Vacations. Based...

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Gigi's GetawayOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Escape the everyday and experience the extraordinary when you make Oak Island your next vacation...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Top 10 Southport, NC Attractions

Southport is a stunning town where every waterfront turn or historic street corner can serve as its own charming attraction. Filled with picturesque outdoor landscapes, a collection of historic sites, and a myriad of unique shopping and dining...

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Reasons You Will Appreciate Starfish Cottage Upper:* Oceanfront Vistas * Pet Friendly * Boardwalk to Beach * Great Location: Close to Downtown Carolina Beach* Professionally Managed*This property is NOT AVAILABLE for rent to those under the age of...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve

Situated on the edge of the Cape Fear Coastline in between the bustling towns of Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, the Masonboro Island Estuarine Reserve is a unique slice of undeveloped and natural barrier island shoreline that’s an...

Southport, NC Boating Guide

With a location on the edge of the Intracoastal Waterway, the Cape Fear River, the Elizabeth River, and even the Atlantic Ocean, Southport is a paradise for mariners. The town and the surrounding area is stocked with unique shops, restaurants, and...

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Pelican’s Post is a five bedroom, four bath home with powder room will sleep 16. Located a short walk from the ocean, this premier coastal home offers the utmost in vacation living! Great vistas of the marsh and simple access to the 39th Street...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Airlie Gardens

Arlie Gardens is home to a stunning collection of natural gardens and eye-catching artworks which continually impresses visitors to the Wilmington area. Established in 1901, and originally used as a private garden for the wealthy Pembroke family...

Bald Head Island

Located on the southern tip of the Cape Fear coastline, and jetting out into the ocean like a jewel of green land in a sea of blue, Bald Head Island is a beach vacation destination that is truly unique for its geography, history, and distinctive...

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Welcome to "Sol Mate", an oceanfront 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home. Amazing and unobstructed Atlantic Ocean vistas and just 12 steps to the sand! Come savor our spectacular home and create gorgeous family memories at Sol Mate on Holden Beach!This home...

  • Holden Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Southport Educational Activities

Established in the 1700s, and boasting a landscape of unique coastal ecosystems, Southport is a prime destination to learn about the history, environment, and culture of the scenic Brunswick region. From unique museums and monuments, to outdoor...

Top 10 Things to do in Southport, NC

Southport is a charming coastal town where shopping, dining, history, and just enjoying a waterfront breeze are all celebrated on a daily basis. And while it’s tempting to just find a shaded front porch, settle in, and admire the view &ndash...

Palazzo Sul Monte-Due

Welcome to a gem of an apartment conveniently located in a historic mansion in Downtown Wilmington! This apartment is walkable to everything downtown has to offer and comes with a designated off street parking spot. From the paint colors, to the...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Southport, NC Camping Guide

From picturesque beaches that straddle the state border, to sunny destinations found just inland of the Cape Fear River, the Southport region is dotted with an array of campgrounds that will entice visitors of all outdoorsy tastes. The options are...

Bald Head Island

Bald Head Island, a roughly 5 square mile southern North Carolina barrier island that extends into the Atlantic Ocean, may be a small and secluded island destination, but it makes up for its size with a world of exclusive and elite vacation style.

Peaceful Easy Feelin
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This home is located down a beautiful street lined with sizable mossy oaks. Quiet, peaceful and simple going vibes as soon as you turn on the street. The home is 3 bedrooms 2 full baths. Fenced back yard for privacy and a back patio for morning...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lovely Vacation Home ~ 1 Mi to Ocean Isl...

Transport yourself to a tropical heaven when you book this playfully pink vacation rental in Ocean Isle Beach, NC! Highlighted by its flamingo theme and shared lanai, this 2-bed, 1-bath duplex features Intelligent TVs, a full kitchen, and a tropical...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
The 7 Best Beach & Fishing Coolers 2025

Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...

Southport, NC Scenic Spots

Southport is a town that is renowned for beauty. With charming downtown streets that are lined with cottages and enticing boutiques, a range of paddling and walking trails, and miles of water in every direction, it’s no wonder that a favorite...

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NEW TO PROACTIVE VACATIONS! Welcome to "Summer Salt," your ideal coastal getaway boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 modern bathrooms, located on the relaxing West End of Holden Beach. Just a short walk across Ocean Boulevard will take you to the inviting...

  • Holden Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Southport, NC History

Southport is one of the oldest communities in coastal North Carolina, and as such, the town has ties to virtually every major American event. From its initial discovery centuries ago by European explorers, to its role in the American Revolution and...

Southport, NC Fishing Guide

With a backbone in both commercial and recreational fishing, it should come as no surprise that fishing is big in Southport. This small community’s love of fishing is visible around every corner – from the specials boards of local...

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Coastal GetawayOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Welcome to your ideal family hideaway in Oak Island, NC! This appealing home is just a short...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Enjoy the best activities that Cape Fear region has to offer – from sunning at the local beaches to sneaking in a quick 18 holes – with a visit to the Beau Rivage Golf & Resort. Located along US Highway 421, and close to both the...

The Bald Head Island Club is an elite introduction to all the finer things that this small island community has to offer. Comprising of a championship 18-hole golf course, fine dining options, tennis and fitness facilities, and a relaxed atmosphere...

The Cape Fear area is known for its exceptional and purely scenic golf courses, and the brilliant views and challenging field-of-play at the Brick Landing Plantation Golf Club is certainly no exception. Located just inland of the Oak Island...

When it comes to exploring the network of exceptional golf courses that are scattered all along the Cape Fear and southern North Carolina coastline, a little practice never hurts to contend with the courses where the greats play. This is why...

Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach visitors who want to dive into southern North Carolina’s world-class golf scene can make a date with Leopard's Chase Golf Club – one of five “Big Cat” golf courses that are found along the...

Lion's Paw Golf Links is a stunning coastal course that’s part of the five-course “Big Cat” collection, and which provides a challenging field of play for golfers staying along the southern North Carolina coastline. Located just...

Golfers can treat themselves to a fun day away from the beach and on the scenic greens with a visit to Holden Beach’s own Lockwood Folly Country Club. Voted the "Best Golf Course in Brunswick County" for 2012, 2013, and 2015 by the local...

The Coastal Carolina region has long been known to frequent visitors as a golfer's paradise, and Oak Island is certainly no exception. The Oak Island Golf Club is a favorite destination among Wilmington residents, and has gained notoriety along the...

Ocean Ridge Plantation is a popular destination for short-term and permanent vacationers alike, as the expansive community features a wealth of premier coastal properties for sale, a stellar central clubhouse with pool, tennis courts, and more...

Oyster Bay Golf Links is a longstanding favorite course for avid Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach vacationers, thanks to a picturesque locale along the Intracoastal Waterway, and a challenging 18 holes that can cater to veritably all skill levels...

Panther's Run Golf Links is one of the five “Big Cats” collection of golf courses, (and one of four that’s found in the community of Ocean Ridge Plantation), and is stunning but challenging course that takes full advantage of the...

Located in the sunny town of Sunset Beach, and just 20 minutes or so north from the Grand Strand, Sandpiper Bay Golf and Country Club is home to three classic 9-hole Carolina golf courses – the Sand Course, the Piper course, and the Bay course...

The Maples Course is one of three distinctive golf courses that are found in the sprawling Sea Trail Plantation -  a resort community that offers vacation rental accommodations, year-round properties, conference accommodations, and of course...

The Thistle Golf Club is an exclusive golfing destination that features 27 eye-catching and challenging holes. Featuring a traditional Scottish design, and built to mimic a club with early 1800s roots, Thistle Golf Club & Estates is an...

The Tiger's Eye Golf Links is one of the five acclaimed “Big Cat” courses in the coastal Cape Fear region, and is an elite, daily fee course that’s carved into the heart of a virgin pine forest. Recognized by its dramatic elevation...