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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...

Gorgeous Ocean Views, Updated Well Equip...

Walk to the beach, golf course or pool, gaze at the ocean from the living room or decks, prepare you favorite dinner in the well equipped kitchen with the ocean as your backdrop. Whatever you choose, Villa 39 is the ideal family vacation spot on...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Coral's Cottage at Islander Resort

Elegant second row condo with ocean vistas located in the Islander Villas on the secluded west end of the island. Just a short walk to sunbathing & surfing the Atlantic. Simple access to condo via ground floor elevator. Golf cart chargers can be...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Holden Haven - Great Ocean Views & Easy ...
4.9
(11)

Holden Haven offers thoughtful amenities to enhance your stay. The casual open living area where all can gather includes a well-equipped and upgraded kitchen, dining area for 11, a 50" HDTV Intelligent TV, full private bath, and direct access to the...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Seahorse Bungalow
5.0
(5)

Family and pet friendly two bedroom home within an simple walk of the beach. Nice yard with a Bar-B-Que grille and fire pit. Protected cross walk makes it painless to get to the beach. New washer and dryer.

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

1/2 Acre Fenced In Private Oasis
5.0
(17)

Appreciate your time away from home in your own private getaway! This 1/2 acre, entirely fenced-in property has a gorgeously landscaped saltwater pool and is everything you need after a day at the beach. The fenced-in yard gives you tranquility of...

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

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4.6
(12)

“Sandy Paws” suite Upper is a Pet Friendly duplex managed by Dale and Salt Water Real Estate and is the ideal beach location to bring the ENTIRE family, paws and ALL! This second floor 3 bed/1 bath apartment is just one row back from our sandy...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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.

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Hear...

Totally modernized in early 2022, this is the absolute best condo in Driftwood Villas. Boasting a spectacular view of the ocean, fireworks and main street buzz! Just a short walk to everything CB has to offer- eateries, bars, ocean, greenway...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Three bedroom home just 5 minute walk to...
4.8
(5)

Two story home in the heart of Oak Island. Minutes to the beach, eateries and shopping. Substantial shaded front deck, covered porches and a cavernous yard. The kitchen is completely outfitted for in home cooking. There are three tvs with cable...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

The Surf Shack: Ocean and Intracoastal W...
5.0
(4)

4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms2 Queens | 1 Double | 1 Twin with Twin Trundle The Surf Shack is a comfortable second row home in Oak Island's West Beach that is a short walk to both a public beach access and Intracoastal Waterway. A enormous front...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Beautiful & Spacious 3BR/2BA Home with P...

Anchors Down - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, Sleeps 8This is a ideal name for this pretty duplex. Totally modernized, elegantly furnished and completely equipped. The backyard will put your mind at ease in this peaceful neighbor with a pool, but keep your...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport

Downtown Southport visitors who want to learn more about this community’s essential role in North Carolina history, or who just want to enjoy a rainy day adventure that’s filled with maritime culture, can pay a visit to the engaging...