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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, sitting at 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

Newly updated Carolina Place Cottage near Downtown
New updates as of March 2024! 3 bedroom cottage in the charming Carolina Place neighborhood. Located approximately 1 mile from historic Downtown, where you can visit restaurants, breweries, boutiques, & the river walk. This home is about a 10 minute drive to Wrightsville Beach & is walking distance to Wallace Park, Port City Java, and the Cargo District. This cozy cottage has all of the amenities you need & features an enclosed outdoor shower, a recently updated kitchen & newly added half bath!

Cheerful 2-Bedroom Cottage W/ Beautiful Yard
Enjoy a cozy stay at this centrally-located home in Wilmington's peaceful Seagate pocket next to UNCW! Highlighted by a beautiful kitchen and colorful gardens, this ABNB is a win for anyone traveling with Family, Friends or FURiends. The sun is generous, filling the house with morning light, then diving into the horizon for scenic sunsets in the backyard. We furnished the home with cozy nights, cooking, and beachgoers in mind. All are welcome! Discounts offered for weekly/monthly bookings.

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!
Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

Happy's Place Downtown Southport
This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This is the perfect place to reconnect with your loved ones and get away from the hustle and bustle of big city life...yet still be 5 minutes from town. This cozy cottage is located 1 mile down a dirt road and sits on a large wooded 1 acre lot with beautiful views of the marsh. Enjoy peace and quiet, be one with nature, reconnect with loved ones, escape for a weekend to the beach, and use our cottage to truly get away from it all!

Eclectic Classic Modern Beach Trailer
This is classic beach living. We have an eclectic 1968 trailer that sleeps 7 comfortably. 4 Bedroom, 2.5 bath beach living. We are in walking distance to the main restaurants at the Gateway to Wrightsville Beach and only 1.5 miles to the shore. We have ample private parking for 3 medium size cars and welcome K9 friends as well. (Please see pet policy before booking). Our check in is after 3pm. As our guests have found out, this is the coolest trailer on the beach.

The Farmhouse at the White Barn Compound
Welcome to the latest addition to the White Barn compound! The original Farmhouse is now ready for guests and we're excited to share the bright spacious home with you. On the same property as the Carriage House and the Annex, everything you need for a relaxing stay is provided. Centrally located two miles from Wrightsville Beach, five miles from downtown Wilmington, and minutes to Airlie Gardens, Wrightsville Manor, and plenty of great restaurants and attractions!

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!

Upscale beach cottage near beach
Our Salty Casita beach home is fully equipped for a family or couple's perfect beach getaway. Proximity to the ocean (3 min walk) via our street's beach access. Restaurants, shopping and fishing pier are all nearby. Neighboring Carolina Beach is a short ride away to enjoy lively nighttime activities, shopping, boardwalk and restaurants. Also, nearby to Ft Fisher State Park, the NC Aquarium and ferry terminal to Southport. Come relax at our place!

Sweet Caroline 2BR 2BA Cottage w Fence
> Quiet street; walk to beach, bars, and restaurants! > Golf cart and e-bikes included! > Location for NBC/Hulu's R.J. Decker! (S1, E3) > 11 am checkout! > Linens included! > Dog-friendly! Vintage charm and modern conveniences abound in this adorable two-bedroom, two-bath cottage in Carolina Beach. Less than 1/2 mile from the ocean, restaurants, bars and boardwalk. "Sweet Caroline" has everything you need for a fun-filled vacation.

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport
Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.
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"Seadar" Cottage - A Mid-Century Beach Cutie!

Luna Sea l 3 mins walk to the CB Boardwalk

Wilshire Coastal Cottage - Dog Friendly

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

The Surf Chalet

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One Beach’in Cottage, walk to the beach!

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Three Sisters Cottage + Clubhouse with ocean view

All Decked Out in Kure Beach

Charming Cottage, Walk to Beach, Porch, Parking

30 Sec. to Beach w/ Family & Pet Friendly Backyard
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