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Home in Wilmington

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Haven By The Lake

Beautiful quiet Wilmington home located half a block from Greenfield Lake. This relaxing retreat allows you to escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and realign your compass. Birds will sing good morning and in the evenings you can stroll down to the Greenfield Lake walking path, or you can simply enjoy lounging in the backyard on the shaded deck. The home has open floor plan and features a piano that can be used upon request. Also, located minutes from Historic downtown Wilmington.

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Home in Carolina Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Dreamy Cottage 2 Blocks to Beach, Boardwalk & Lake

The Sunrise Shack is a 1940’s tropical beach home just moments away from the beach, boardwalk, lake, and state park! This cozy coastal design and creative space is conveniently located in the heart of Carolina Beach and only 2 blocks from the beach and lake. A 5 minute walk to the Boardwalk is lots of great restaurants, shops, rentals, amusement rides, bars, coffee, ice-cream, donuts, an arcade & more! Enjoy a hike through the state park, a visit to the aquarium, or a summer movie by the lake!

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Home in Wilmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cozy, Cul-de-sac Cottage near Greenfield Lake

Kick back and relax in this cozy, stylish home by Greenfield Lake & the Amphitheater. Updated interior with all the comforts for your stay. The park is a year round birding oasis & the perfect place to enjoy nature with family & friends. Close proximity to historic downtown Wilmington with lovely tree-lined streets where you can explore nearby parks, landmarks, & all that downtown has to offer. Located in a quiet neighborhood setting with beaches, UNCW, golf, restaurants, & entertainment nearby.

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Home in Carolina Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Surf Shack

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking & private courtyard to wind down after a day on the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families or 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 Shack listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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Home in Wilmington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

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

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Home in Carolina Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Seaside Splendor: Steps to Beach, Rooftop Views

Welcome to this beautiful coastal modern, 5 bed (4 bedroom), 4.5 bathroom home with private elevator access. Seaside Splendor is an ideal vacation home located in the heart of Carolina Beach! Perfect for a stress-free getaway, just a short 3-minute walk to 2 beach accesses & minutes to The Boardwalk. Each bedroom is complete with private bathroom, a rooftop deck, private bedroom balconies, and 75-in 4K home theater. Wind down with the evening breeze on the rooftop terrace and amazing sunsets.

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Home in Wilmington

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Historical districts hottest cottage

Quiet neighborhood w/a playground next door. Plenty of street parking. Walking distance to restaurants, coffee shop/grocery store, downtown, or Greenfield Lake Park. A 15 min. drive will get you to Wrightsville, Carolina & Kure beach or the Fort Fisher Aquarium. From our house you can hear the train wind through historic Wilmington & the Tug Boats whistle as they pull the boats up the Cape Fear Channel. It’s the charm of Wilmington. All guests must be 25yrs & older. No pets allowed.

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Home in Southport

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Great For Golf! Waterfront House Near The Beach

Enjoy this peaceful home located on Frink Lake! This lake does not allow motorized boats, pedal boat is supplied with the house. Excellent fishing location! Oak Island beaches are 22 minutes away, 16 minutes to downtown Southport. Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Fort Fisher Aquarium is a short ferry ride from Southport, downtown Wilmington is a 25 minute drive. Enjoy exploring all the 50 Lakes that Boiling Spring Lakes has to offer. Numerous golf courses within 25 minutes as well as disc golf

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Home in Wrightsville Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

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Home in Southport

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lake Keziah House-lakefront, peaceful, & spacious!

Come enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Lake Keziah House. Right on the lake within the bird sanctuary, the home provides a tranquil retreat while being convenient to the beach, shopping, golf, and dining. This charming single level home is fully loaded so you can be comfortable and feel right at home. Enjoy sitting on the front and back porch with your morning coffee or evening cocktail, or traveling around the coast with Oak Island, Southport, Wilmington all a short drive away!

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Home in Wilmington Historic District

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Historic downtown River Walk home

This classic, downtown house has the look and feel of a home built in the early 1900s, with all the amenities and updates of today. Conveniently located in downtown Wilmington's historic district, and just a short 4 block stroll to the beautiful Cape Fear River Walk. You will also have the opportunity to take a short 7 mile drive , or “city to sea” bike path to Wrightsville Beach; one of the most desired beaches on the East Coast ! Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch!

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Home in Wilmington

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Luxe in the city retreat!

Come relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Luxe in the city is perfect place for groups wanting to see what all the city has to offer. This awesome spot is centrally located to both downtown and the beaches. Oh and let's not forget it's just minutes from the airport(ILM). So why not make Luxe in the city your home away from home while visiting Wilmington. Luxe in the city is located in a newly build community .Guest will have access to the entire home.