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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...

Coast of Somewhere Beautiful - Sunset Pr...
4.0
(5)

Coast of Somewhere Striking has everything you need for the ideal beach stay!  Three stories of living space offers room for everybody. An in-home elevator provides convenient access to each level. A reversed floor plan, with the kitchen and main...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

Private home over 3000 square ft right a...
4.3
(17)

Private home with over 3000 square feet. Great for family get-togethers and super vacations. Roomy open living and dining area (seating for 15), wrap around porch with rockers, outside enclosed shower, gas grille, plenty of parking, and very short...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 28
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...

Saw Mill Sunset Beach, NC

Be one of the first to stay in this property, located in handsome Sunset Beach, North Carolina:Brand new Townhomes, Completed Spring 2024Roomy (1,900 - 2,200 sq ft)Inside Sea Trail Golf Resort (3 Championship Golf Courses on site)Three-bedroom...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Condo with Ocean Views! Steps to the Sea...
4.8
(15)

Sensational 2nd floor oceanfront complex. Condo has ocean vistas and is steps away from the Atlantic Ocean! 3bed/2bath comfortably sleeps 10 people, including sleeper couch. The condo has TV in living room (50 inch) and primary bedroom...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Ocean Views, Brand NEW, < 2-minute walk ...
5.0
(5)

This listing is for the owner's suite. 2 bedroom and 2 bath home with Ocean Vistas. Fabulous location within simple walking distance to the beach, Publix, stores, splash pad, the park and eateries. Some of our favorites are the BBQ home, OKI Coffee...

  • Oak Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

Dog friendly coastal home with fenced in...

Lost & Found Our 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 beach hideaway in Oak Island, NC! This appealing home is ideal for families...

  • Oak Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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.

Renovated w/ Modern Amenities Near Oak I...

Down the Shore is a delightfully refreshed 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom Oak Island vacation bungalow offering all the modern amenities you're looking to have for your next stay! It's ideally located a fast walk from beach access, the Oak Island Pier, and...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
NEW!—IBIS COTTAGE—Beach side retreat...

Welcome to the Ibis Cottage, a comfortable home located in the heart of Oak Island. Located on the beach side, you can have your toes in the sand within a 3-min. walk, or take a walk over to 49th Street Restaurant for dinner and drinks. Located...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Bring your Doggies!! Carolina Cargo - 2 ...

*** Carolina Cargo Home....Professionally Owned and Managed by Carolina Vacays***Stay at our completely remodeled home, constructed in 1930, but thoughtfully restored home, located 2 blocks from the fashionable Cargo District in Downtown Wilmington...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Home near the beach with balconies, outd...

Sunny Side UpOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Sunshine, good times, and beach days are inevitable when you book a stay at Sunny Side Up for...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oak Island Lighthouse

The Oak Island Lighthouse and Coast Guard station have a long history together, and the tall lighthouse tower stands as a welcoming beacon to visitors who head to these picturesque shores. As the newest lighthouse in North Carolina, the distinctive...