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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...

Beautiful 3BR/2BA House, 2nd Row with oc...

A-Frameable Moment - 3 Bedroom 2 Bath House, 2nd Row with Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway Vistas, Dog Friendly, Sleeps 10Please Note:  As of 1/17/25, this property is now dog friendly.Bed Layout (1K, 2Q, 2T, 1BB T/T):1st Floor:Bedroom 1 - 1...

  • Oak Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Welcome to Marsh Harbour Inn-Captains Qu...

Welcome to the Penthouse! The coastal bungalow design and décor feature soft hues in coastalcolors as the ideal backdrop to gorgeous marina, ocean, river, and marsh vistas. French doorsopen onto your private deck appointed with comfortable seating...

  • Bald Head Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Top 10 Attractions for Cape Fear, NC

Creating a list of the “must see” attractions during a vacation to the Cape Fear area can be a difficult task. With 300 years of history, a brilliant natural landscape, and an array of activities, it can seem impossible to do and see it...

Oceanfront Lookout, pet friendly with po...
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Summary:The name of this beautiful condo says it ALL! Catch the elegant sunrise over the Atlantic from your 3rd floor porch! Oceanfront Oasis has it all- a comfortable space to vacation that is located centrally to all things that make "Pleasure...

  • Carolina Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Carolina Beach State Park

Visitors who want to take a break from Carolina Beaches' busy surfside scene, and instead enjoy its acres of wild, undeveloped territory, can pay a visit to the sprawling Carolina Beach State Park.

Cape Fear area Surfing Guide

Surfing is big in the Cape Fear area, and it’s a sport that has been enjoyed by decades of locals and vacationers alike. With gentle summertime waves that are perfect for beginners, and larger and more challenging swells that can make an...

A Sunny Daze Ocean Views, Elevator, Heat...

Welcome to A Sunny Daze, managed by Brunswick Vacation Units. A impressive vacation rental located in the striking Ocean Isle Beach, where sun-soaked days and ocean breezes await you. This roomy 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home comfortably accommodates...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Intracoastal Waterway - Cape Fear Area

Mariners of all varieties will find that the Intracoastal Waterway in this corner of coastal North Carolina has a lot to offer visitors and locals alike. Following the Cape Fear coastline, and bypassing a myriad of cool towns and attractions along...

Driving on the Beach - Cape Fear and Brunswick Islands

The coastline of North Carolina is unique in that beach-goers have ample opportunities to explore the shoreline from the comfort and convenience of a 4WD vehicle. From the northern Outer Banks along the Virginia state border to the sunny beach towns...

Beautiful 4BR/3BA House, Close to Beach,...

Blue Escape - 4 Bedroom 3 Bath House, Close to Beach, Central Oak Island, Sleeps 11****New to the Rental Market********Fantastic 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Suite with Kitchenette on Ground Level in Addition to the Main Level!!!****Bed/Bath Layout (1K, 2Q, 1BB...

  • Oak Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Bald Head Ferry

The Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal is the gateway to exploring the small, but popular paradise of Bald Head Island. Located on the northern edge of the roughly 5 square mile island, and bordering the Cape Fear River, the terminal deposits visitors...

Shallotte River

Sandwiched in between the towns of Shallotte, Ocean Isle Beach, and Holden Beach, the Shallotte River and the Shallotte Inlet are popular attractions for water lovers who want to explore the local watery terrain outside the Atlantic Ocean. Renowned...

Book your Sea Trail getaway in this grou...
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Looking for your next vacation stop? Look no further! Our condo has all the amenities of home plus the ease of main floor living. This unit is also steps away from golfing, a neighborhood pool, new remodeled eateries and just 3 miles to one of the...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Cape Fear Scenic Spots

Drafting a full list of all the scenic spots in the Cape Fear region can be a daunting task. This corner of coastal North Carolina features miles of stunning terrain to admire, which is accented with a collection of public parks, local fishing...

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.

Canalfront with Boat Dock, Screened Porc...

Located at 14 Concord Street, this appealing concrete canal home offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience for your beach hideaway. Featuring four bedrooms and two bathrooms on a single level, plus an additional half bath on the ground...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
3CooksVacations 'The Sandlot' -Canal Hom...
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Charming, peaceful beach canal home. Our home has 5 bedrooms and an open loft, 3 baths, and comfortably sleeps 10. High speed internet and Intelligent TVs throughout with YouTube TV, Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney+. Generous outdoor living areas...

  • Ocean Isle Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Oak Island Lighthouse

The Oak Island Lighthouse and Coast Guard station have a long history together, and the tall lighthouse tower stands as a welcoming beacon to visitors who head to these picturesque shores. As the newest lighthouse in North Carolina, the distinctive...

Oak Island, NC Vacation Guide

Visitors will find an easy-to-get-to beach paradise at Oak Island, an expansive but peaceful retreat that's located an easy drive away from Wilmington, Southport, and other inland North Carolina communities. Both the main town and the island itself...

Luxury lakefront retreat with private po...

Majestic Palms by the BeachOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'A casual, coastal escape awaits at this luxury lakefront home. Overlooking peaceful...

  • Sunset Beach
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher

The fascinating galleries throughout this extensive complex encourage visitors of all ages to meet and mingle with their aquatic neighbors, from interactive exhibits to "touch tanks" where patrons can have personal encounters with local bamboo...

Cape Fear Camping & RV Guide

From the beautifully undisturbed coastal beaches to the cool resort-style accommodations found just an easy trek away from Wilmington, the Cape Fear region is bustling with amazing camping options. As a result, visitors of all tastes will find...

1st Floor Apartment in Large Foursquare ...
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Accommodations: 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath with deck off of kitchen (Sleeps 1-4)This apartment occupies the lower level of an historic American Foursquare constructed in the early 1900's and located in the serene community of Carolina Place in Downtown...

  • Wilmington
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4

The Bar-B-Que House is a favorite local destination for southern food fans to load up on plates of barbecue, southern sides, and all the fixins’. Located along East Oak Island Drive, just a couple blocks away from the beach, this small but...

Beana’s Kitchen is a traditional little diner that has all the classic southern fare that hungry patrons crave. Open for breakfast and lunch, and offering a lengthy four-page menu, this restaurant that’s found just a block or so away...

Billy Ray’s Family Restaurant is a unique destination that attracts sports fans and southern cooking fans alike. Located in a busy but more local section of Carolina Beach Road, this relatively new eatery serves up big plates, cold drinks, and...

Downtown Wilmington is known for its collection of hip restaurants with culinary inspirations from around the world, and the centrally located Bourbon Street is no exception. Found just a block away from the waterfront, this cool food and drink...

Carolina BBQ House is a home-style buffet that offers big southern dishes to big southern appetites. Offering a rotating selection of comfort food with all the fixins’, this hearty destination will appease all-you-can-eat fans with big...

When you’re in the south, you have to chow down on big plates of homestyle BBQ, and Jackson’s Big Oak Barbecue doesn’t disappoint southern food fans, thanks to a hefty menu that’s loaded with all the staples. Featuring a...

Lane’s Ferry Dock & Grill is a lunch and dinner joint that’s found within a small residential-looking structure near the Cape Fear River. Though the region is little-known and seldom visited, the restaurant, and the surrounding area...

Merritt’s Burger House is a classic little drive-in joint that’s been a subtle Wilmington institution for generations. Featuring a drive-in style exterior, complete with an old-school sign, this simple little burger restaurant serves up...

Mission BBQ has a cool location, cool interior, and a big menu that boasts a world of bold and classic southern flavors. Opened on September 11, 2011 by two friends who went on a cross-country tour to discover the flavors of truly exceptional...

College students and professors who need a filling pick-up in between classes, or visitors who are taking a tour of the extensive UNCW campus, will want to look for the distinctive Poor Piggy’s food truck. With fresh southern fare that’s...

Shirley’s Diner is a super casual restaurant that’s initially easy to miss, due to a Leland location that’s tucked away behind a busy shopping center, but which remains a popular destination for locals who are in the mood for good...

For over 30 years, Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, has focused on creating an enjoyable dining experience for our customers.At Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, we strive to be the best host. From the moment you walk through...

Treat yourself to real wood-smoked BBQ and brisket, a mess of classic southern sides, and a friendly family environment with a visit to Southport Smoke House. Located on the outskirts of Howe Street on the edge of the Historic Southport Downtown...

The Dive is an ultra-casual little spot that’s a fun destination for the after-hours beach crowd. Located just off of US 421, and bordered by a collection of beach bars, motels and restaurants, this little establishment is a subtle addition to...

Sometimes a name says it all, and Two Fat Ladies Over a Simmering Pot is a local favorite for sumptuous soul food that’s made right, at a slow pace, and is served with a dose of southern hospitality. Take-out or dine-in patrons will know...