Vacation rentals in New Hanover County

Home in Wrightsville Beach

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.

On Island Time

Beautifully located duplex in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Home in Wrightsville Beach

An open-concept living space features a large kitchen island with a striking marble countertop. Natural wood beams stretch across the ceiling. Soft white furniture complements the light tones of the room, with large windows allowing ample natural light to fill the area.

The Seafarer

Experience luxury coastal living in this state-of-the-art, waterfront home on Wrightsville Beach. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.5 designer baths, this modern retreat offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with expansive decks and panoramic water views. The gourmet kitchen, open-concept living spaces, and expansive primary suite create an ideal blend of comfort and elegance. Enjoy direct dock access for boating, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in the stunning sunsets over the Intracoastal W

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Out of The Blue, Walk to Beach, Sleeps 6, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming beach retreat on the north end of Carolina Beach! Located a short stroll to Freeman Park, the pier, beach access and minutes from the famous boardwalk, this home offers a peaceful escape perfect for all! With a cozy interior, outdoor space and a relaxed coastal vibe, it is the ideal spot to unwind and make lasting memories! Whether you are chasing sunrise strolls, surf sessions or simply time to reconnect, this getaway has everything you need to feel right at home!

The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Beach Cottage, Sleeps 6, Walk to Ocean, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming coastal cottage in the heart of Carolina Beach! Located a short walk to the sandy shores, the lively boardwalk and local restaurants and coffee shops, this thoughtfully designed retreat captures the laid back coastal vibe and inviting charm the area is known for! With its relaxing interior, fenced in backyard and modern conveniences, this space offers the perfect blend of comfort and beachside character creating an inspiring escape for your next beach getaway!

Guest suite in Kure Beach

An outdoor seating area features a cozy wicker chair and a potted palm plant, set against a bright blue wall. A lantern provides a warm glow beside a white door with a screen, inviting relaxation in this private space.

KureBNBeach

Just a short, 3-minute walk to the beach! After a day in the warm sun, cool sea and soft sand you'll love to relax in this cozy downstairs apartment. You'll have a private entrance, parking for 2 vehicles, full bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and a covered breezeway. Wake up to a stocked coffee bar and take a short walk or shorter drive to watch the beautiful sunrise over the ocean, or from one of the oldest fishing piers on the East Coast just half a mile away at Downtown Kure Beach.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A modern kitchen is highlighted by two textured pendant lights above a light-colored countertop. A small potted orchid adds a touch of nature, while a fireplace and decorative lanterns are visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

Condo in Carolina Beach

Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!

Wake up to ocean views at Finn’s Up, a pet-friendly Carolina Beach escape just steps from the sand. Located beside the North End Pier, this bright, beautifully designed 2-bedroom condo is made for easy beach days and relaxing coastal evenings. Sip your morning coffee on the porch swing daybed, enjoy ocean views, and walk to the island’s only year-round dog-friendly beach - making Finn’s Up the perfect getaway for the whole family, paws included. A Salt & Linen Stays property.

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Canal Coastal Cottage – Walk to Beach, Sleeps 7!

Welcome to our classic Carolina Beach cottage on the Intracoastal! Located a mile from Freeman Park and the North End Pier, and within walking distance to restaurants, shops, and live entertainment, this charming retreat captures the heart of coastal living. The home features timeless wood paneling, a cozy coastal interior, and spacious front and back decks, it is the perfect place to savor ocean breezes, unwind under the stars, and make lasting memories by the sea!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

An aerial view of the property reveals a spacious home surrounded by lush greenery and scenic waterways. A clear pool is visible on the grounds, complemented by a wrap-around porch. The landscape features a blend of water and vegetation, creating a serene atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

Captain’s Watch Home

Escape to this spacious 4,072 sq ft riverfront retreat just 8 minutes from Carolina Beach. Enjoy stunning sunsets from the wraparound covered deck, relax by the professionally serviced pool, or unwind on your private pier/dock. Set on 6 peaceful acres, the home offers 3 bedrooms, multiple extra sleeping options, 3 full baths, a well‑equipped kitchen, and everything needed for a comfortable family getaway. Any event requests must be preapproved. No exceptions.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

WELCOME to THE OASIS Beach House! Ready for the ULTIMATE Vacation!? The Oasis features a full-size saltwater pool, fire pit, tiki bar, grill, and an outdoor TV. This backyard beauty has everything you could want! Located just 7 blocks to the ocean in Carolina Beach, spend days on the sand and evenings under the string lights around the pool, bar, or fire pit. Brand new listing with beautiful furnishings. Pool heated during shoulder season on request with fee.