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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...

Oceanfront Villa close to the BHI Club B...
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BEST FEATURES!Ocean front VillaNext to BHI Club2 Golf Carts Totally outfitted kitchen Come “Sea” Us at this charming ocean front villa! Appreciate the unobstructed ocean vistas and watch the ships pass by right from your front porch. We are...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Modern Blues - Downtown Location with Pa...

Welcome to the best location in downtown Wilmington! This refreshed, modern, 2 story condo is the ideal place to discover all that the city has to offer. It's within walking distance of the award winning Riverwalk as well as the Live Oak Bank...

  • Wilmington
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

Legacy - A beautiful 4-bedroom home with...

This handsome 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home is just what you need for your next Holden Beach Vacation. With multiple levels of decking on the front and back of the home and a spectacular 360-degree island view from the crow's nest, this home offers...

  • Holden Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Brand New 6 Bedroom 4.5 Bath House, Ocea...

Steppin on the Beach - 6 Bedroom 4.5 Bath House, Oceanfront, Elevator, Sleeps 16Bed Layout: 4K, 2F, 2T, 1BB T/T Sleeps 16Notable & Unique Features:- Spectacular sunrises and sunsets over the ocean- Centrally located in the heart of Oak Island...

  • Oak Island
  • 6 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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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 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...

2 houses_1 mile to UNCW_4 miles to beach...

Welcome to our cavernous, side-by-side townhomes—ideal for huge groups!These newly constructed homes offer the ideal mix of comfort, convenience, and flexibility, giving your group room to spread out while staying connected under one...

  • Wilmington
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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.

Ocean view villa with 2 decks and 2 golf...
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BEST FEATURES!Ocean Vistas Right across from beach accessRecently refreshed kitchen 2 golf carts Get ready for amazing ocean vistas at this astounding three-bedroom villa! Perfectly located near all island amenities and right across from beach...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Close to the beach cottage within 1 mile...
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2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow w/detached bunkhouse, 2 outdoor showers, roomy backyard w/sitting area and ample space to park a boat/trailer and less than 1 mile from the Carolina Beach Bridge & close by boat ramp.

  • Wilmington
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

1ST FLOOR CONDO WITH BEACH ACCESS! 3 bed...

Welcome to COAST AWAY! A handsome 3 bedroom 2 bath FIRST floor condo located in the Winds IV. This calming place is just steps away from the ocean and located in the heart of Carolina Beach just a short walk away from the boardwalk and multiple...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 3 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...

3BR/2BA Condo - Large Pool, Ocean Views,...
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Oak Island Beach Villa 801 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo, Ocean Vistas, Sleeps 6Standard Features:- Bed linens and towel sets (shower towel, hand towel and washcloth) supplied per the capacity of the home- Entirely equipped kitchen- Free WIFI- Drip...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Sunset Beach Pier

Fishermen, sightseers, and even history buffs will find plenty of reasons to take a quick trek to the Sunset Beach Fishing Pier, a sprawling wooden pier that is conveniently located at the end of Sunset Blvd., the main road on and off Ocean Isle...

Sunset Beach Park

Sunset Beach Park is a peaceful public space that captures the essence of coastal relaxation and small-town charm. Tucked along the Intracoastal Waterway just before the bridge to Sunset island, this scenic park provides visitors with a tranquil...