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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...

Family Ocean-View Retreat 4BR/3BA, Like ...
4.9
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Hall Hacienda is a welcoming 2 level townhome with 1800 sqft. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with an open floor plan. Downstairs features a huge family room w/ 60' TV, cable and wireless internet. There is a outfitted kitchen. There is a...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 4 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...

House of Waves at Carolina Beach.

Welcome to House of Waves - Ale Mane (ಅಲೆ ಮನೆ, pronounced 'ah-lay muh-nay'), where the rhythm of the ocean meets the comfort of home. This chic Carolina Beach getaway offers the ideal blend of relaxation and convenience, just moments...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Beach Haven Bungalow #1 - Sweet Carolina...

Welcome to Beach Haven Bungalow #1• Sweet 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom beach bungalow• Steps to the Beach• Luxurious Spa Bathroom, gorgeous character & designThe Space• 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom beach bungalow• Huge front porch with swing chair and...

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

The Surf Shack: Ocean and Intracoastal W...
5.0
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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
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...

Tranquil 5BR townhouse w outdoor space g...

Feel a calming beach hideaway located amongst the palms and soft breezes at “Lacy Cottage”. Located on a private street with no public parking, this marvelous home offers a secluded feel while providing the convenience of having the beach, local...

  • Wrightsville Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 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...

3 BR/2 BA  Ocean View Condo on Desirable...
3.0
(2)

Oak Island Beach Villa 1501 Come Stay at this Ocean View condo in an Oceanfront Complex-3 bdm/2 bath 1st level condo. Bdm 1-1 double (TV & DVD/VCR); bdm 2-2 twins; Oceanside master with deck access, Q bed & private bath Great vistas from the deck...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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.

Townhome in quiet community less than tw...

Come appreciate yourself at our townhome less than 2 miles from the Atlantic Ocean! Totally equipped kitchen. Walking distance to eateries and shopping. Community swimming pool and tennis courts. Less than 1 mile from Mayfaire and Landfall Shopping...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shorebird: 4 Bed/2 Bath Ocean View House...
5.0
(1)

4 Bedrooms | 2 Baths2 Queens | 4 TwinsTV in living room and twin bedroom, wireless internet access. Nicely decorated, comfortable open home that is light and bright. Well equipped kitchen with enormous dining table seating six to eight. Carpeted...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Oceanfront Marriott Carolina Beach

Welcome to Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront, your Carolina Beach “home away from home.” Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach aims to make your visit as calming and fun as possible, which is why so many guests continue to come back...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Sands About Right\n

Unwind with the whole family at your home away from home. We strive to make our place as comfortable as possible. We are close to Middleton Ave which accepts a short two min. drive to the beach. We have three bedrooms, two of which have King beds...

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

Serving as a regional hub for the North Carolina Coastal Federation, the Fred and Alice Stanback Coastal Education Center is a unique destination in the heart of Wrightsville Beach that offers a wealth of events and activities to appeal to coastal...

The Stanback Coastal Education Center is one of the newest landmarks in Wrightsville Beach, and is an all-encompassing station for preserving the local history and ecology for future generations. Boating a facility that doubles as an office for the...