Waterfront holiday rentals in Masonboro Island

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation 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, 177 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 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, 142 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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Apartment in Wilmington

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Beautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!

The pool has been completely renovated and is absolutely beautiful! This very clean condo (some say motel like bc of parking lot and kitchenette) is walking distance from some of the area’s best restaurants and hangouts! The Intracoastal Waterway and bridge to Wrightsville Beach are 200ft away. This unique location allows you to watch the boats navigate the waterway and see the sunrise. Beach chairs, beach towels for rent. Please read entire page and captions on pictures for additional info.

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A private balcony is featured, furnished with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking grassy dunes leading to the ocean. The bright blue sea stretches out in the distance, contrasting with the white railings of the balcony.

Condo in Carolina Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

#4 Carolina Beach Ocean Views,Private Beach Access

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This ocean side, (Unit 4) has the most amazing views of stunning, couple friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Located near the North end of the beach with private beach access. Master and main area have balcony's with ocean views. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to Airbnb, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.

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A spacious covered porch features a hammock and multiple rocking chairs, all set against a backdrop of lush trees. The porch overlooks the calm waters of the Northeast Cape Fear River, providing a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Cottage in Castle Hayne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 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, for exploring the River...Beach & Downtown 15-20min. No river access from property.

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A spacious dock is visible, offering a serene view of the NE Cape Fear River surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds. A rope swing hangs from the dock structure, inviting relaxation and recreation.

Home in Burgaw

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Riverbend is located just outside of Wilmington NC in the quaint town of Burgaw. Nestled on the banks of the NE Cape Fear River, this is the perfect place for a getaway. Just under a mile from Old River Farms wedding venue, 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, and just a little more to Wrightsville Beach. The house sleeps 10 adults or up to 12 with kids. Enjoy the dock, shoot some pool and play some foosball. This place has everything.

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A private balcony offers views of the Cape Fear River, showcasing a table set with two glasses and a wine bottle. The scene is illuminated by twilight, with the USS North Carolina Battleship visible in the distance against a vibrant sunset.

Condo in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Panoramic Riverview * Heart of Downtown w/ Parking

Relax on your private balcony overlooking the Cape Fear River, with an unbelievable view of the USS North Carolina Battleship, and it's an excellent spot for people-watching! Unbeatable spot for enjoying the vibrant downtown on foot. The River District has over 40 locally-owned restaurants, pubs, and cafés, most of which are within a 5-10 minute easy walk. The Convention Center is a 10-minute walk. Live Oak Pavilion is a 20-minute walk. Parking pass to the nearby covered deck included.

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The exterior of the houseboat is shown from the dock, featuring modern architectural elements with large windows and a combination of siding materials. A spacious deck extends toward the water, offering access to both levels. Sunlight bathes the structure, emphasizing its inviting presence.

Home in Downtown Wilmington

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Regency

Welcome to "The Regency!" You will be living the "sweet life" on this modern, impeccably built and designed houseboat that offers all the amenities of home, including two living spaces, a gourmet kitchen, two beds, two baths, designer furnishings, and a deck to enjoy the sunsets on the Cape Fear River. Close to everything! Enjoy an onsite restaurant and entertainment pier, where concerts and festivals are held. Stroll the Riverwalk for scenic views, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

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The cabin's exterior features a striking combination of warm wood tones and brick, complemented by large windows that invite natural light. A welcoming entrance is framed by landscaped greenery, leading up to a multi-step porch with a prominent chimney.

Cabin in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Waterfront Coastal Cabin with Private Dock

Welcome to the Waterfront Coastal Cabin nestled on a secluded tidal creek leading to the Intracoastal Waterway. Capture breathtaking views on the private dock nature watching, fishing, or relaxing on the hammock nearby. This coastal retreat is the perfect getaway for you and your family/friends to create endless memories by the fire pit, oyster roast, outdoor bar, and game room. We're located: -400ft: Private boat ramp -7mi: Wrightsville Beach -11mi: Downtown Wilmington -5mi: Ogden Park

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A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with white and textured pillows. A round pouf rests on a natural fiber rug, while a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by pendant lighting.

Condo in Carolina Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo

Come feel at home in our newly renovated and newly furnished oceanfront condo with beautiful 2nd floor views of the ocean from the master bedroom, living room, and deck. Extra detail was given to this unit so it would feel like home for families or couples. Only a relaxing 15 minute walk to the one of the highest rated boardwalks on the east cost! Includes access to the pool and two guest parking spaces. Beach access is just steps away. You'll love this place!

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Apartment in Carolina Beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 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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Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Green Wave

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel. Best for couples or small families. 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

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