Family-friendly holiday rentals in Masonboro Island

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Masonboro Island

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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 Myrtle Grove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Cove At Myrtle Grove

Enjoy waterfront views and relax in this comfy house nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway and the Masonboro Island Reserve. Water views from inside the cottage, outside on the deck, sitting at the fire-pit, playing in the yard, or on the hosts' private pier. You can see lots of boats, a wide variety of native wildlife, sunrises, and more. On the pier you may fish, lounge, launch your kayak, paddle board, etcetra. 10 - 20 minutes from the beaches, board walks, fine dining, boating, and more

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A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 156 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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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.

Home in Wrightsville Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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

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An inviting outdoor pool is surrounded by wooden decking, providing a space for relaxation. The pool reflects sunlight, highlighting its clear blue water. A fenced area offers privacy, with trees in the background complementing the tranquil setting.

Home in Wilmington

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Pool | Pet friendly | 10 mins to Beach

While you're not outside enjoying the patio, pool, and fireplace, you can gather around the farm-house table for dinner or in the family room for a movie/game night. The perfect place for your beach getaway! -High speed WiFi -75"/65"/50(2)" TV's w/streaming services -Free on-site parking - 9 min to Wrightsville Beach - 5 min to Intercoastal Waterway: Ceviches/Dockside/Bridge Tender/Fish House - 11 min to Downtown Wilmington - 7 min to Mayfaire Town Center shops and restaurants - 4 min to UNCW

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The two-story cottage is adorned with potted plants and softly glowing lights in the evening. A balcony with decorative railing extends across the front, while large windows allow glimpses into the inviting interior. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.

Guest suite in Myrtle Grove

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Cove

Framed by hundreds of years old live oak trees, The Cove is situated on an acre of ground, convenient to area beaches and shopping. Most major food chains and big box stores are within a 5 minute drive. Additionally many local eateries are nearby. Carolina beach is an easy 10 minutes drive, historic downtown Wilmington and river walk are 15 minutes, while Wrightsville beach and major shopping malls are 20 minutes. See the below description to get a feel for this very special and unique space.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored quilt, accompanied by neatly stacked towels. Two bedside tables flank the bed, while a green wall accent adds a calming touch. Large windows provide natural light, complemented by sheer white curtains.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Little Salt Guest House: steps from the water

Recently renovated guest house on a quiet, coastal street. Enjoy a relaxing five minute walk to the intracoastal waterway at the end of the street or take a quick drive to Trails End Park. A convenient and tranquil location about 15-20 minutes to Carolina Beach or Wrightsville Beach. The neighborhood has a private water access that is perfect for launching kayaks or SUPs . The house comes with an outdoor shower with hot and cold water. We are dog friendly but require a $70 pet fee per pet.

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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.

Home in Carolina Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.

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The exterior of the coastal cottage showcases a bright white façade with a modern metal roof. Blue shutters adorn the windows, adding a touch of color to the entrance, which features a welcoming front door and a small staircase leading to a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway.

Home in Carolina Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 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!

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An open living area features a blue sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dresser against the wall. A mirrored surface reflects light, while a staircase leads to the loft above. Two twin bunk beds are positioned to one side, with a rustic rug beneath.

Guesthouse in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Davy Jones' Loft Treehouse & Treasure Hunt

Ahoy!🏴🦜Welcome to Davy Jones' Loft! This private suite is detached on its own lot in a quiet residential neighborhood. The treehouse has a beautiful view of Hewlett's Inlet. This portion of the yard is fenced in for pets. There is a gas grill and firepit. The captain's quarters is a loft with a king bed. The berth includes a full pullout couch and twin bunk beds. Local restaurants are <1 mile away. Downtown and Wrightsville Beach are <15 min drive. Hidden treasure awaits!

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Apartment in Carolina Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

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A spacious game room features a foosball table and a dining area with wooden chairs and a light wooden table. A green accent wall displays the name 'THE SAUSALITO RETREAT.' Neutral tones and natural light create an inviting atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Retreat Yourself -Firepit | Swingset | Games

Come and "Retreat Yourself" at The Sausalito Retreat! Minutes to beaches, downtown, and UNCW, this home is centrally located to everything Wilmington has to offer. The Sausalito Retreat is designed for families in mind. Children and adults will enjoy the swingset, playhouse, firepit for s’mores, chalkboard wall, and game table! Beach chairs are available for use during your stay 🏖️ Fresh chocolate chip cookies await you upon your arrival 🍪.

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A cozy bedroom features a canopy bed with light bedding. A neon sign is displayed above, while geometric wall art adds a modern touch. Natural light enters through the nearby closet, complementing the minimalist design.

Home in Myrtle Grove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Salty Gator

Come stay salty in the heart of Wilmington and enjoy some of Carolina's finest southern hospitality! We are the perfect romantic getaway for couples and the ideal retreat for families in this 3 bed 1.5 bath home. You'll love the location! We're 7.8 miles from Carolina Beach, 10.9 miles from Wrightsville Beach, and 8 miles from Downtown Wilmington!

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