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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

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.

Southport's Canary Cottage
Southport's Canary Cottage is a newly renovated southern, cottage located in a small, historic town along the Cape Fear River! Canary Cottage is located 1 mile from Southport, 2 minutes from the ferry's at Deep Point Marina & 20 minutes to the Oak Island beaches! While in Southport, enjoy the shops, the majestic Live Oaks, dine at fabulous cafes & restaurants with water views, take a carriage ride, watch the boats go by, go on a ghost walk or tour a museum. Southport has something for eveyone!

Happy's Place Downtown Southport
This is my uncle Happy's place. It is in historic downtown Southport, walking distance from restaurants, shopping, and the Cape Fear river. Located on a quaint alley just off the town's main street, this happy little cottage is nestled among large live oaks and in the shadow of Southport's iconic water tower. The home has one bedroom with a queen bed. The living area has a twin bed and two chairs. There is a full kitchen and small bathroom. Southport’s beautiful waterfront and parks await.

The Surf Chalet
3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

A Cozy Little Oasis in the Woods
Located in the heart of Hampstead, this hidden gem boasts great views of a centuries old pond. It is quiet and quaint, yet close to two area beaches and downtown Wilmington. Fully updated in 2021, it has all the necessities for a fun filled stay in the SE coast of North Carolina. It is also a rocks throw from the infamous skate barn Skateboard park, yet insulated well so you can enjoy a peaceful stay. A great place to let kids enjoy the outdoors and give parents a relaxing spot to unwind.

Coastal Cottage Nestled in the Woods
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This is the perfect place to reconnect with your loved ones and get away from the hustle and bustle of big city life...yet still be 5 minutes from town. This cozy cottage is located 1 mile down a dirt road and sits on a large wooded 1 acre lot with beautiful views of the marsh. Enjoy peace and quiet, be one with nature, reconnect with loved ones, escape for a weekend to the beach, and use our cottage to truly get away from it all!

Luxury Remodel meets Downtown Charm
Relax in turn key luxury. This historic Wilmington home has been meticulously remodeled with the discerning guest in mind. Professionally designed and furnished to produce a delicate blend of modern and classic. Extras include beach cruisers for an easy ride to local breweries, restaurants, or the downtown Wilmington Riverwalk, gas grill or outdoor dining, fire pit for drinks on the patio, white noise machines in all bedrooms, smart TVs, and fiber mesh wifi system.

The Farmhouse at the White Barn Compound
Welcome to the latest addition to the White Barn compound! The original Farmhouse is now ready for guests and we're excited to share the bright spacious home with you. On the same property as the Carriage House and the Annex, everything you need for a relaxing stay is provided. Centrally located two miles from Wrightsville Beach, five miles from downtown Wilmington, and minutes to Airlie Gardens, Wrightsville Manor, and plenty of great restaurants and attractions!

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!

Captain's Cottage: The heart of downtown Southport
Step into history without sacrificing luxury at the Captain's Cottage! Located blocks from the water on one of the first 100 lots in Southport, is a beautifully furnished coastal cottage. The home boasts a commercial quality kitchen, spacious rooms throughout, and two cozy porches overlooking Historic Franklin Square Park. The location is ideal within walking distance of all that Southport has to offer and is a short drive to several beaches.

Summer Lovin - Kure Beach oceanfront w/ hot tub
Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington
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