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Cabin in Elizabethtown

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Greene's Pond Cabin

This is a cabin located near the Cape Fear River. It overlooks our 147 acre private fishing pond. Relax with nature. Enjoy fishing, boating, canoeing, walking trails, and a quiet stay in our cabin. Located minutes from down town Elizabethtown. Equipped with a fully stocked kitchen and wireless internet. Like to ride bikes? We have a GREAT walk/bike path not even 3 miles away! Winery? Check. Shopping? Check. Great food? Done. We do not supply linens of any sort. Look forward to meeting you!!!!

Feb 5 – 12

€ 170 per night

Condo in Carolina Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

CAROLINA VIEWS (OCEAN + MARSH)

OCEANFRONT AND MARSHFRONT. Updated. Open Concept. Breathtaking views of the ocean on the spacious front porch with spectacular views of the marsh from the back porch. Beautiful Community Pool. Truly a one-of-a-kind property for the price. Nearly 5 STAR review average with 100+ reviews. ** Please read Frequently Asked Questions below before contacting host with questions regarding the property. ** *95% of all questions I have received over the years of hosting this property are answered below.

Feb 5 – 12

€ 124 per night

Cottage in Castle Hayne

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Bridge Tender's River Lodge

Waterfront cottage sits on a bluff overlooking the NE Cape Fear River. A 400-sq.ft cottage open floor plan with all comforts. Fully equipped kitchen, queen size bed, sleep sofa detailed woodwork throughout, high ceiling, granite bar, bathroom with walk in shower, expansive covered porch with fans and spectacular riverfront views! A relaxing retreat or romantic getaway. Boat ramp next door.Bring boat, kayak, SUP, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

Jan 30 – Feb 6

€ 152 per night

Guesthouse in Hope Mills

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Unique 2 Acres Creekside Retreat in Hope Mills, NC

Unique efficiency suite completely remodeled as of November, 2020. This house is tucked away in a great neighborhood, making you feel like you are out in the woods on a private creekside retreat. You have 2 acres of creekside property all to yourself. Upgrades in the home include new stainless steel appliances, beautiful granite counters, gorgeous custom tilework in the bathroom, a fantastic covered deck overlooking the rear of the property and it is comfortably furnished and fully stocked.

Jan 5 – 12

€ 115 per night

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

By The Sea: Gorgeous ocean views with balcony!

Come stay "By The Sea" in this little slice of oceanfront heaven. Enjoy beautiful views from your open-floorplan living space, or better yet- sit out on the private balcony watching the waves roll in. You will love the direct beach access right outside your front door. Walk miles on the tranquil & beautiful Topsail Beach, fish in the surf, or just sit back, relax & work on your tan. Always be on the lookout for dolphins out in your front yard! We would love to host you "By the Sea"!

Jan 3 – 10

€ 165 per night

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Sea yourself here. 34.4902N longitude, 77.4136W latitude. Lovely ocean views from the kitchen, living room and balcony. Fresh new makover 1 bed/1 bath oceanfront condo. Sleeps 5 (1 queen bed, 1 bunk (great for kids) Couch with twin sleeper. Basic cable 50" smart flatscreen TV Sheets and towels provided Full kitchen - Please clean and put away pots and pans upon departure Full bath Washer/dryer on site Grills on site Beach access Check in time 3 pm Check out 12 pm

Nov 13 – 20

€ 119 per night

Boat in Carolina Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

"LADY JANE" - 34' Yacht, Walk to beach

Ahoy! Stay aboard the "Lady Jane", a spacious one bedroom Trawler with the best views of the ICW sunsets. Sleeping accommodations include a wide V-Berth, a pull out couch and convertible table. Enough room to comfortably sleep 4 guests. TONS of storage! Freeman Park Beach and the High/Low Tide Bar are just a short 10 minute walk. Marina amenities include updated bathrooms, laundry, and grills. Boardwalk area of Carolina Beach is a 5 min drive away!

Sep 15 – 22

€ 166 per night

Home in Trenton

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Wallace Meadows Farm Guest House

Our guest house is a beautiful new place offering two private bedrooms and baths with a balcony overlooking the meadows and a table setting for six under the lovely pergola. Great for relaxing in the country and visiting close by historic towns, parks and beaches. Great for a romantic get away or for family and friends. Nicely furnished with all necessary amenities. **NOTE: Guest house is an upstairs unit with no elevator.

Nov 9 – 16

€ 150 per night

Home in Fayetteville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Riverfront Cottage with Private Bridge!

Come enjoy a cozy and quiet stay directly on the Cape Fear River! Wake up to a fresh cup of coffee and head on down to the river via a private bridge and view the sunrise. Spend the day riding the provided mountain bikes on the Cape Fear River Trail just outside the neighborhood entrance. The Riverfront cottage is centrally located to I-95 & 295, Methodist University, Fort Bragg, & downtown Fayetteville.

Jul 24 – 31

€ 249 per night

Guest suite in Surf City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Couples Retreat Waterfront

I bed 1 newly renovated bathroom studio apartment with dock on the canals in beautiful surf city. Swim right out your door. Sit on the dock in the sun or under the gazebo. Gas fire pit for those cool evenings on the dock. 2 kayaks .High speed internet. Desk available if need a workspace. Minutes for intracoastal and beach. Max 2 guest. No visitors allowed at anytime during your stay. Linens provided.

Apr 13 – 20

€ 159 per night

Cabin in Elizabethtown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Gorgeous Cottage by Cape Fear River

Rivahgetaway is located by the shores of The Cape Fear River where you can enjoy a great time at one of the four furnished decks. Come and kick back and relax or cast your fishing pole and fish. Dirt access road. Our cottage is located just 6 minutes from Elizabethtown where you can find diverse restaurants and other unique shops.

Feb 10 – 17

€ 168 per night

Guesthouse in Fayetteville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Prívate Suite with private walking trail

It is only 10 min. from I-95, 20 from downtown Fayetteville and the hospital, and 5 from groceries, pharmacy, ATM, gas station/convenience stores, and food. Includes a private walking trail, a book nook with a divers collection of more than 2000 books and a Mediterranean court with fire pit area, for grilling and eating.

Jun 14 – 21

€ 87 per night

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Wilmington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Downtown Riverfront Condo with Fab View & Parking

Feb 26 – Mar 5

€ 184 per night

Apartment in Surf City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bungalow A Across from the Beach, Dog Friendly!

Mar 4 – 11

€ 204 per night

Apartment in Jacksonville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

Aug 29 – Sep 5

€ 135 per night

Apartment in Wilmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

River Retreat

Jun 15 – 22

€ 185 per night

Apartment in Wilmington

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

Aug 6 – 13

€ 145 per night

Apartment in North Topsail Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

Nov 30 – Dec 7

€ 294 per night

Apartment in Fayetteville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Lovely Lakeside Retreat- Dog Friendly

Jul 13 – 20

€ 84 per night

Apartment in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Sep 28 – Oct 5

€ 148 per night

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Surf City

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Little House On The Beach

Nov 19 – 26

€ 401 per night

Home in Oak Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Oak Island Beach House #2

Jan 8 – 15

€ 456 per night

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

SEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!

Feb 25 – Mar 4

€ 421 per night

Home in Lockwoods Folly

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Coastal Cottage Near The Beach

Feb 14 – 21

€ 312 per night

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Jan 2 – 9

€ 492 per night

Home in Surf City

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Nov 27 – Dec 4

€ 987 per night

Home in Ocean Isle Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautiful Oceanfront property 5 bed/5 bath

Jan 7 – 14

€ 720 per night

Home in Surf City

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

LunaSea - 2 Bed Oceanfront, Walk to Shop & Dine

Apr 24 – May 1

€ 297 per night

Waterfront condo rentals

Condo in Wilmington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Riverfront Wilmington condo

Nov 14 – 21

€ 123 per night

Condo in Myrtle Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Beautiful Oceanfront Ultimate Couples Get-Away

Feb 20 – 27

€ 155 per night

Condo in Kure Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

Sep 16 – 23

€ 304 per night

Condo in Oak Island

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Oct 17 – 24

€ 207 per night

Condo in Carolina Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront Views, All Seasons, Clean,Cozy

Jan 7 – 14

€ 193 per night

Condo in Kure Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

"The Corner PharmaSea": Oceanfront Condo with Pool

Oct 3 – 10

€ 295 per night

Condo in Wilmington

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Spectacular Downtown Riverfront with Parking!

Dec 8 – 15

€ 249 per night

Condo in Ocean Isle Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ocean Isle Beach Condo!

Dec 9 – 16

€ 152 per night

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