Vacation rentals with beach access near Wrightsville Beach, NC

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Ola Verde

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

A covered outdoor deck is presented with a wooden coffee table and several seating arrangements, including two chairs and a sofa adorned with blue cushions. Lush greenery is visible in the background, along with nearby buildings, while light filters through the adjacent sliding glass door.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

2br/1ba on Lumina Ave - Steps to everything!

Located in the heart of WB!! This 2 BR, 1 BA condo includes 2 queen beds and 1 queen pull out couch. Comfortably sleeps 6. Enjoy small view of the intracoastal from porch, beautiful décor, high end appliances, a spacious deck for outdoor dining, relaxing, or people watching. Also equipped with an outdoor shower. Ocean is 1 block away and steps from the intracoastal waterway, restaurants and nightlife. Views of all WB has to offer from the windows and deck of this 3rd floor spacious condo

Superhost

A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

An open-concept living area is displayed, featuring a spacious gray sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows. A light wood coffee table sits atop a blue patterned rug. The kitchen, visible in the background, showcases modern cabinetry and a large island with seating. A dining nook is also present.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Seagull's Nest Steps From The Ocean!

Come visit Seagull’s Nest where you will find a fresh & clean renovated (2020) duplex. Located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach with captivating ocean views and only 28 steps from the ocean. You are within walking distance of Wrightsville Beach's strip of dining & shops and just steps to Johnnie Mercer’s Pier! The infamous Wrightsville Beach Loop is only a hop, skip and jump away. The best beach in the Carolinas is just outside your door. Have fun with the family at this beachy oasis.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

On Island Time

Beautifully located 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!

A private outdoor patio features a view of the water, surrounded by grassy areas. Two lounge chairs and two armchairs with cushions are arranged around a central coffee table. A grill is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and dining.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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!

The view from the balcony reveals a serene pool area surrounded by lush landscaping and palm trees. A selection of lounge chairs is positioned around the pool, with vibrant blue umbrellas providing shade. In the background, the expansive ocean can be seen under a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Oceanfront Coastal Condo w/ Pool

Welcome to the charming Oceanfront Coastal Condo nestled in the heart of downtown Wrightsville Beach, just steps away from the gorgeous Atlantic Ocean & Intracoastal Waterway! This coastal retreat is the perfect beachside escape for you and your family/friends to create endless memories whether it's swimming in the sea, baking in the sun, relaxing by the luxurious pool, playing on the private tennis courts, or indulging in delicious culinary, local shops, live music, and fun nightlife!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

Apartment in Wilmington

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An outdoor space features a wooden deck surrounding a spacious saltwater pool, illuminated by soft, ambient lighting. Lounge chairs offer a comfortable spot for relaxation, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop. A privacy fence encloses the yard, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

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Maggie’s Oasis

Welcome to Maggie's Oasis! With a lush landscape, sparkling pool/spa, and ample entertainment space, this private retreat is perfect for relaxation and gatherings. Fully fenced-in for safety, it's a haven for both humans and pets. Enjoy the tranquil outdoor ambiance, stunning interior, and well appointed rooms and kitchen. Walking distance to grocery stores, shopping and restaurants or just a short 10-15 minute drive to historic downtown Wilmington or beautiful Wrightsville beach.

Two blue beach chairs are positioned on sandy beachfront, facing a serene sunrise over calm ocean waters. Each chair has a small wooden side table with a coffee cup placed atop, offering a tranquil setting for morning relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Seas The Day at Wrightsville Beach

Welcome to Seas the Day, your ticket to the ultimate Wrightsville Beach experience! "You can walk there in a minute, and if you skipped, you could probably get there in about 30 seconds, lol." - Sloan (owner). Steps from surf, sand, and everything you crave on vacation – restaurants, bars, coffee shops – this recently renovated 4BR beach haven offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, with thoughtful details like sound machines for late sleepers!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.

Cottage in Wilmington

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!

A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for beach access rentals near Wrightsville Beach, NC

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Two classic wooden Adirondack chairs face the ocean, overlooking a sandy beach and gentle waves. A distant jetty is visible, accompanied by a flag gently waving in the breeze. The clear blue sky complements the serene coastal view.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Tranquil Oceanfront Retreat on the beach

A classic beach cottage is shown with a welcoming front porch and white railings. Lush greenery and blooming flowers frame the entrance, while a staircase leads to the upper level. A garage is visible beneath the porch, accommodating vehicle parking.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A-Street Hideaway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Apartment in Wilmington

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

A vibrant blue porch features wooden flooring and cozy Adirondack chairs. Warm light from string lights and lanterns creates a welcoming ambiance, illuminating the outdoor seating area surrounded by decorative elements. A glimpse of nearby tables and a vibrant outdoor space can be seen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

Vintage Beach Bungalow Surf Shack

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The living area features a spacious sectional sleeper sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A collection of framed photographs adorns the wall, while sleek kitchen cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances are visible in the background.

Apartment in Wilmington

★ Chic Riverside Condo-2 Blocks from Water-Parking

Superhost

The living area features a light green accent wall and hardwood floors. A comfortable couch and a patterned armchair provide seating options. Natural light fills the space through a glass door leading to the outdoor area, while decorative artwork complements the room.

Apartment in Carolina Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Golf Cart w/Parking Pass, Sleeps 4, close to Beach

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A spacious oceanfront deck is furnished with comfortable poly wood furniture. A large turquoise umbrella provides shade, while the view of the beach and ocean stretches out in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Million Dollar View Immaculate Pristine Oceanfront

A living room area is showcased with a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Two light armchairs flank a glass coffee table, while a surfboard art piece decorates the wall above. Natural light filters in through the window, complemented by soft blue curtains.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Southern Exposure-1 Block From Ocean Sunrise Views

House rentals with beach access

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A spacious property is highlighted by an electric golf cart parked on gravel. The entrance features a staircase leading up to a covered porch, with a sign displaying the rental name. Nearby, a privacy fence offers seclusion, while trees provide shade.

Home in Oak Island

Dog Friendly/Fence/Golf Cart/3 beds &2 bath

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A spacious porch offers an unobstructed view of a sunrise over the ocean, with soft colors reflecting on the water. Comfortable seating arrangements are positioned to take in the scenery, while draped curtains gently sway in the ocean breeze.

Home in Oak Island

* Dune Daddy * Couple’s Retreat

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A coastal home is positioned just steps from the sandy beach, featuring a brown wooden deck and steps leading up to the entrance. The backdrop reveals the ocean and horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, emphasizing the direct beach access available.

Home in Oak Island

Oceanfront,pet friendly,fenced yard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.

Home in Surf City

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

A cozy living area is presented with a brown leather sofa accompanied by decorative pillows. A round, blue chair adds a pop of color. Light streams through a window with sheer curtains, illuminating a wooden coffee table centered on a patterned area rug.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

25 West Downstairs

A spacious living area features a blend of modern furniture, including a brown leather sofa and a blue accent chair. Natural light fills the room through large windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the stylish dining table and kitchen area in the background.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Steps to The Beach! King Beds, Grill & Balcony!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

An outdoor space features a circular inflatable hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with a grassy area and wooden fencing providing privacy. Potted plants add a natural touch to the setting.

Home in Wilmington

Relaxing 5BR Escape w/ King Suite, Game Room, Fun

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A vibrant blue house with a spacious porch and white railings is set against a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the yard, while a driveway leads to the entrance. Two bicycles are visible under the elevated portion of the home.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Beach House on Snapper

Condo rentals with beach access

A spacious living area showcases a modern sectional sofa with blue accent pillows, paired with a glass coffee table. The room is illuminated with contemporary lighting, while art pieces adorn the walls, contributing to a stylish and comfortable environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Beach vacation condo at Ft Fisher! Riggings

A private balcony features two tall black chairs and a white table, providing a seating area with unobstructed ocean views. The calm sea gently laps against the shore, while a clear blue sky stretches overhead, creating an expansive, tranquil atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Oceanfront End Unit Condo with Pool (Riggings D-2)

A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

An outdoor seating area features a round table surrounded by four blue chairs. The space is partially covered, providing shade. In the background, a view of the street and nearby buildings is visible, with palm trees adding a touch of greenery.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

2-bedroomcondo at Lumina Ave Wrightsville Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

A living area is showcased with a dark blue sofa facing large windows. Roller shades cover the windows, allowing natural light to filter in. Views of the ocean and surrounding boardwalk activities can be seen in the distance, contributing to a bright and open atmosphere.

Condo in Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach Boardwalk w/ Ocean & Marina View!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

A bright living area features a vibrant blue sofa and an accent chair with a patterned design. Natural light streams through expansive glass doors leading to a balcony, where ocean views can be seen. Soft lighting fixtures add a cozy ambiance to the space.

Condo in Carolina Beach

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

The open living space features a modern kitchen with light blue cabinetry and a stylish island with seating. A sofa is positioned next to a vibrant area rug. An entertainment area is visible with a television mounted on the wall, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

2nd row from the ocean! Next to food and cafes

A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, where gentle waves meet the water's edge. Vibrant green grasses and shrubs border the beach area, with distant figures visible walking by the water. The sky is bright blue, dotted with a few white clouds.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Oceanfront Condo in Heart of Wrightsville Beach

Other vacation rentals with beach access

An outdoor community pool is framed by sun loungers, with lush greenery surrounding the area. Beyond the pool, a sandy beach stretches toward the ocean, revealing waves gently lapping at the shore under clear blue skies.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Spoleto by Mira-Mar

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Condo in Oak Island

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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

A scenic view of the Intracoastal Waterway features a long wooden pier extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery and marsh grass. Nearby, small boats can be seen anchored, with a distant island adding to the tranquil coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Wilmington

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Salt & Sky Oceanfront PH w/Roof Deck-King Bed-Pool

A balcony view reveals a gray adirondack chair and a small side table, positioned to face the ocean. Large glass doors provide a clear perspective of the outdoor space, with gentle natural light illuminating the interior.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Fully Renovated Ocean Views, Pool, STEPS to Beach,

Guest suite in Carolina Beach

The living area features a plush sofa and a modern armchair, while a medium-sized table adds to the inviting layout. A dedicated workspace with a desk and chair is available in a separate corner. A cozy bedroom showcases a comfortable king-sized bed, complemented by light wall decor.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Charming 1BR in Carolina Beach| 75 Steps to Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.

Cottage in Kure Beach

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ hot tub