
Waterfront holiday rentals in New Hanover County
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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

Beautiful Bradley Creek Residence
Erik's tidal marsh waterfront property close to UNCW, Airlie Gardens, Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), Wrightsville Beach, US-17/Ocean-Highway, I-40 & 8 miles to ILM airport–available only when I'm in Costa Rica! Bike, fish, kayak, paddle, run, skateboard, walk to UNCW. Observe tidal events, watch animals & birds, chill, relax, go surf, practice yoga on deck, pier & grass! Optimal for nature loving couple or tight singles willing to deal with 1943 house. Good vibes included at no extra costs! :-)

BeachFront w/Amazing Ocean Views, Cozy & Intimate
Welcome to Surfs Edge Villas! This bright, intimate condo, provides amazing panoramic ocean views. The personal oceanfront retreat, perfectly positioned on Carolina Beach just steps from the lively downtown district offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with private and easy access to the sand and surf and parking. Cozy, quaint, clean, personal Oceanfront getaway! Chill on the balcony and Watch ocean changes any time of day. Relax in the open concept living/dining/kitchen areas All ocean views

Blue Surf
No better view and location on the island. This suite offers unreal sunrises, sunsets, deck cocktails, privacy and walking distance to beaches, paddling, boating, restaurants, coffee and shopping in Wrightsville Beach. We love our cozy spot and enjoy sharing it with any and all! The beauty is in the nature that surrounds this location. Snag a free bike or rent paddleboards or kayaks on site and take off! Perfect for a couple(s) or small family with the included queen pull out sleeper sofa .

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking
Welcome to our exquisite high-rise condo in the heart of downtown Wilmington, NC! Boasting a prime location, this stylish and modern retreat puts you just steps away from our vibrant culinary scene, trendy bars and captivating entertainment. The spacious living area features plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the picturesque Cape Fear River. Book your stay today and embark on an unforgettable journey of luxury and indulgence.

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.

Relaxing water view condo! Kid & Dog friendly
Ideal for families, couples, or groups up to 6. Enjoy views of Snow's Cut canal from the open living room and kitchen area, and two spacious porches. Gather around the sectional couch for games and drinks while watching TV. Kitchen equipped for your culinary adventures with modern amenities and counter seating for 5. Ample parking available, including space for a boat trailer. Dog and kid-friendly with provided toys and books. Watch the boats go by from the living room!

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach
Beautiful oceanfront three bedroom beach condo with spectacular ocean views. This is an end unit, which means natural light and the best view on the island. The spacious deck offers a place to enjoy gorgeous ocean views while sipping on your morning coffee or afternoon libation. The property has 4 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball, shuffleboard and a workout room. Kure Beach offers activities for all ages.

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.

ILM King Bed, Private Entry, Downtown and events
This studio guest house has a private entrance with pond and pool view from the room. The cover photo is one of Wilmingtons sunrise at the beach. This cozy room has a comfortable King bed, 1 pull out sofa couch. Your own private bath stocked with towels and mini toiletries if you forget them. The neighborhood is very quite and safe. I have a coffee maker and cups for the morning cup of joe.

Riverfront Wilmington condo
Located in the center of beautiful Downtown Wilmington, right on the water, overlooking Riverfront park and the Battleship North Carolina, a warm, homey space to step out an explore the Cape Fear Coast. Walking distance to the entire downtown area(Wilson Center, Thalian Hall, Riverfront Park, and all the downtown nightlife). 20 minutes to the beach.

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views
Sit back and relax at our spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath OCEAN front condo! Recently renovated and new stainless steel appliances for your perfect vacation getaway. This condo provides an incredible ocean view, comfortable living, and covered parking. Only a few minutes away from shopping, parks, and restaurants, there is plenty to see and explore.
Popular amenities for New Hanover County waterfront rentals
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Stunning Sunsets, Walkable Condo, Covered Parking

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Million Dollar View Immaculate Pristine Oceanfront

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)

Updated beachfront condo with stunning views!

"Serenity" - Room 2

Creek View of marsh and sky
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The Blue Moon Cottage

After Dune Delight

Nature Lovers Waterfront Escape

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

The Regency

Beachfront Family Fun | Game Room-Elevator-Hot Tub

Steps to the Beach: Summer Friday Check In/Out

Vintage Mid-Century Beach Cottage
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Carla's Cabana ~ Oceanfront, Balcony w/view & Pool

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

downtown artsy river view condo+front st+deck

Balcony + River Front | Central Downtown ILM

Papaya's Beach Retreat: Pool, 1.5 mi to beach!

Oceanfront | Breathtaking Sunrise l Pool
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