
Holiday rentals with beach access in New Hanover County
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“Sweet Spot” Studio/loft Location Destination
This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The best location in Wilmington. My sweet spot is a studio/loft over a detached garage behind the main house. Walk through the gates steps on the left side of garage once up, cozy and private. queen bed, pull out sofa bed, workspace, kitchenette, bath is small(cute)pour a sweet tea/coffee Walk to everything, fab neighborhood bikes in garage, missing anything? Born and raised in the south we like spreading the love.

The Cove At Myrtle Grove
Come relax and enjoy this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Enjoy many waterfront views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, around the fire-pit, playing games, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. Pier activities include fishing, lounging, or docking your own small boat, kayaks, etc. Minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more.

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool
Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

The Surf Chalet
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

The Seascape - Pool & 10 mins from Beach/Downtown
Our home has everything you need for a quick getaway, fully stocked and loaded kitchen. Professionally designed and furnished 3BR 2BA home with king bed in main bedroom. We are here to quickly answer any of your questions about the home or fun things to do around town. Let us prove it to you, send us a message. Charming single family home nestled in a tranquil setting, providing a serene escape from everyday life, pickle ball courts and a close drive to the beach and even pool access!

Coastal Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!
Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking
Our space has earned an Airbnb Guest Favorite badge! Enjoy all the Cape Fear riverwalk offers in the heart of charming, lively downtown Wilmington. Stroll along the picturesque riverwalk. Take advantage of fun couple- or family-friendly activities. Experience a hopping nightlife, with a variety of cuisines and North Carolina’s best microbreweries. Walk home to your quiet, restful condo on the river, whose beautiful sunsets and many amenities guarantee a memorable, rejuvenating stay.

No Bad Daze - 1 Block To Beach
Welcome to No Bad Daze! Enjoy this newly renovated modern beach house that was completed in 2022. Located on the "North End" of Carolina Beach, you'll be steps away (0.1 miles) from public beach access (listen for the waves!), an 8 minute (0.4 miles) walk to Freeman Park, and a 4 minute drive (1.3 miles) to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A convenient location on the island for a relaxing day by the ocean and all of the restaurants, nightlife, family activities that CB has to offer.

DT~ Free parking~ Beach 20min~ Sunset river views
Private 4th floor condo w/ balcony + parking in the heart of downtown, close to UNCW & the beach. ★ "Great location; immaculate. Really enjoyed our stay" ☞ Private balcony w/ outdoor seating ☞ Fully stocked + equipped kitchenette ☞ Off site garaged parking (1 car) ☞ Onsite washer + dryer ☞ Dedicated workspace ☞ Smart TVs (2) ☞ 270 Mbps WiFi 4 minutes → Live Oak Bank Pavilion 20 minutes → beach ★ "Clean and comfortable, walking distance to restaurants , beautiful view!”

Esther's Garden Between Historic Downtown & Beach
Our newly renovated home has beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces and is centrally located to Historic Downtown (3.2mi), UNC(2.2mi) Wrightsville Beach (5.4mi)and in walking distance to Whole Foods, Independence Mall and several restaurants. Comfy seating to enjoy the 65 inch TV with cable, Apple TV and high speed internet, the kitchen island or the Adirondack chairs on the new deck are the perfect spots to relax after enjoying all that Wilmington has to offer.

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!

PalmTreeHouse
Centrally-located on the beautiful Cape Fear Coast, PalmTreeHouse is a charming, nautically-themed mid-century garage apartment, nestled among palm trees, and a private Zen Garden, with easy access to the Wilmington Riverfront, and the beaches. As an extension of the automotive/industrially-themed PalmTreeHut downstairs apartment, you may book the PalmTreeHouse simultaneously for parties of four, or go solo on your Wilmington excursion.
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