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Waterfront holiday rentals in New Hanover County

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Top-rated waterfront rentals in New Hanover County

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.
Home in Wrightsville Beach

On Island Time

Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Myrtle Grove

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and ​the Masonboro​ Island Reserve​. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
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Apartment in Carolina Beach

Spectacular Views! - ON The Beach w/Access

Step out on the deck to take in the view! This oceanfront 2nd flr 1 bdrm condo located in a quiet part of Carolina Beach.You will be right on the beach, both the bedroom and living room are ocean facing. Furnished with all the comforts, so just kick back, relax & enjoy being right on the beach. The living room offers a sofa bed TV w/cable & wifi so you can work or relax. Don't miss the sunrise on the large deck chairs, & a perfect place to watch the evening with a glass of wine. Watch the.......

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Private pool, pond views, gardens, and a 10 minute drive to the beach! This home backs up to a nature preserve. Relax by the pool and tiki bar area watching TV or enjoying music. Pool Heater: Our pool is open and maintained year round. The pool heater can reliably generate heat as long as the outside temperatures are above 50 degrees which will generally be from March to November, however in our area it is not unusual for us to have warm days at any time of year. Many vacation rental propert

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
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A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

Beautiful, light-filled oceanfront condo just steps from the beach. This unit is only 2 short blocks from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and directly across the street from Lake Park. Enjoy the sand & sun just steps from the front door at conveniently located access point. The patio is great for enjoying the sunrise with a cup of coffee, or a relaxing afternoon/evening cocktail. Sheets & towels provided! Free Designated Parking spots! Pets are allowed with a $100 pet fee for one pet and $175 for 2

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, with gentle waves meeting the sandy shore. A fishing pier extends into the water, while various individuals enjoy the beach. A few beach chairs are arranged on the sand, depicting a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo

Top Floor Bright Airy condo. No carpet. Perched ocean, beach/park views front patio, marsh back balcony, surfer’s paradise, wave sounds, cotton bed linens, bath towels. Beach chairs. Stocked kitchen. Self check-in. North island privacy by entrance to Freeman Park/across Carolina Beach Pier&Tiki/1.5 mi bike/drive/walk to center of town. Steps to ocean, pool set in marsh, grilling stations/picnic tables. Washer/dryer. King bed+sofa bed. Peace. 4 guests max. No smoking. No pets. Come relax!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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A private outdoor patio features a view of the water, surrounded by grassy areas. Two lounge chairs and two armchairs with cushions are arranged around a central coffee table. A grill is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and dining.
Home in Wrightsville Beach

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!

Welcome to Coral House! A family-friendly coastal home in the heart of Wrightsville Beach. Located on Harbor Island, the home has a water view with incredible sunsets and is located right off of the famous "Loop". Short walk to many local restaurants, shops, & water activities. The perfect beach vacation spot! - 5 guests - High-Speed Wifi - Short walk to the ocean - Private patio w/ seating & outdoor shower - Fully stocked kitchen - 4 beach chairs & beach cart provided! + free parking!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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An oceanfront view is captured from an oversized deck. Two tall white chairs face the expansive sea, where the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting shimmering light on the water's surface. The soft waves lap gently at the nearby sandy beach.
Apartment in Kure Beach

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

Charming 3 bed, 2 bath top level, ocean-front condo. Enjoy your coffee (or mimosas) on the oversized deck, soaking up the sun and taking in all that this private beach has to offer. For a closer look at the dolphins swimming by or the fisherman’s daily catch, you’re just a short walk to the sand from your door. Spend your days at the beach and your nights being soothed to sleep by the sound of the waves from your home. No matter the time of day or year, let Ocean Sounds calm you.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.
Flat in Carolina Beach

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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Flat in Wrightsville Beach

Green Wave

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel. Best for couples or small families. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
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A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
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A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

Oceanfront condo just steps away from the sand on the pristine north end of Wrightsville Beach, NC. This ground-floor unit at Shell Island Resort provides direct access to the beach boardwalk, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, full restaurant and outside bar. An open-air walkway connects the condo entrance to the parking deck so no need to walk through the lobby or use elevators; allowing for safe social distancing your entire stay.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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