Waterfront holiday rentals in Intracoastal Waterway

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A view of a serene landscape showcases tall trees, with a single tree highlighted by climbing green vines. The background features a glimpse of a waterway, surrounded by open grassy areas, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Place to stay in Ocean Isle Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, & view of the ICW. Sunset & Ocean Isle Beach are a short ride. Upstairs:1 BR, Queen sized bed. Living room: Queen sleeper sofa & Full-size futon mattress for the floor. Recliner for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet to work remotely. Down: kitchen & washer/dryer. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing. Breakfast items are included for your use: Eggs, English muffins, Oatmeal, Grits, various teas & coffees, and Reverse Osmosis water.

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A view from a covered porch is presented, featuring two black barstools and a small table. Beyond, the ocean stretches into the distance, with clear blue skies and fluffy white clouds. The shoreline is lined with rocks and grassy areas.

Apartment in Carolina Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Oceanfront 1 bedroom condo with pool

Relax at our ocean front condo close to the best of Carolina Beach but far enough from the hustle to enjoy the quiet and amazing views! Walk south to enjoy shopping, restaurants, music and entertainment at our family friendly boardwalk. Or walk north to fish and grab a drink at the pier. Bring your bikes, golf cart, as well as beach and pool toys and store them in the unit’s garage. Pull out sofa bed in lvng room allows you to accommodate up to 4 guests. Come make memories at our beautiful CB.

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An A-Frame farmhouse cottage is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a green door and is flanked by two chairs on a gravel area. Tall trees are visible, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene backdrop.

Cottage in North Myrtle Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

*Million Dollar View/Hot Tub/Fire-pit/Gas Grill*

Enjoy beautiful ocean views right on the marsh front in the gorgeous, one of a kind, A-Frame farmhouse cottage in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Enjoy coffee and your favorite beverages from the back deck while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while watching the egrets fly by, listen to the oysters clamp down as the tide rises and falls, and hear the ocean waves. Common sightings include Bald Eagles, Painted Buntings, Hummingbirds & more!

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A two-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, with a spacious deck overlooking the ocean. The structure features a grey exterior and is supported by stilts. Sandy beach stretches in the foreground, leading to the calm waves of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.

Home in Oak Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

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An aerial view captures the oceanfront duplex amidst nearby residences. The beach stretches along the horizon with golden sand and gentle waves, while a pool is visible on the property. The location is marked for clarity, emphasizing proximity to the shoreline.

Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

2 bdrm, 2 1/2 bth oceanfront duplex with 3 pools and tennis courts! Bed and Bath linens included! Private driveway for Golf cart rental permitted. Sorry, strict no pet policy. Sat -Sat weekly rentals in summer season. PLEASE NOTE: All three pools are for our guests to use and are maintained thru the HOA and we do not have any control over exactly when they open (Usually April 1st ) or if any of them closes for any reason. No refunds will be given if any of the pools are closed temporarily.

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A wooden dock extends across calm waters, leading towards a gazebo structure on the far end. Surrounding houses are visible in the background, with greenery lining the shoreline. The sky above is clear, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.

Flat in Lockwoods Folly

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

This apartment has its own private back porch to enjoy breezes coming off of the Intracoastal Waterway. Bring your kayak/paddle board to enjoy the ICW. Holden Beach, grocery & dining are 3 miles away. No Smoking on the Premises. No loud music, no visitors and no partying. Guests may use the dock & pier (at your own risk) Guests can watch the activity on the water and Jet skis are for rent nearby. ** No WiFi, No Children, No Pets. This is our home and we hope you enjoy Dixie's Cottage !!!

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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.

Flat in Wilmington

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

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A covered porch extends from the cottage, overlooking a grassy yard that leads directly to the beach. The porch features white railings, while lush greenery and beach dunes provide a natural backdrop. A small flowerbed adds a touch of color, enhancing the coastal setting.

Cottage in Holden Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Sandpiper~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-friendly)

Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been renovated with thoughtful upgrades. Kitchen is fully stocked including coffee maker, spices, condiments, and premium cookware. No stairs, ground-level are ideal for children, older guests, and pets (pet fee collected separately). Lots of amenities and beach items are provided for your comfort and convenience.

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A spacious deck is lined with wooden chairs, offering unobstructed views of the beach and ocean beyond. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore, with sandy dunes and patches of grass framing the tranquil coastal scene under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Oak Island

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beachfront cottage with views from every room!

Enjoy this slice of paradise, with views from every room and the beach just down the back steps! The home sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with one king bed and 2 queens. The master bedroom has the option of closing the pocket doors for privacy, or leaving them open for amazing ocean views. The living space offer an open floorplan, perfect for entertaining. This home is located on the East end of the island between the two bridges that access the island and close to the Ocean Crest Pier.

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A clear view of the Cape Fear River is presented, featuring a pool bordered by lounge chairs. A wooden deck extends towards the water, alongside private beach access and a dock. Bright blue skies and gentle clouds create a serene backdrop.

Apartment in Southport

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Love SPT Year Round? Winter Seasonal Rates!

Located on the historic Southport Waterfront you'll enjoy a well-appointed gem located within the RiverHotel of Southport that includes a small balcony with views of the Cape Fear River, guest pool, and private beach exclusively for our guests. We also have a huge deck with lots of tables and chairs to enjoy the spectacular water views! Covered parking is available within steps of the elevator. Make your Southport vacation memorable! Escape to the Cape awaits you!

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks the Waccamaw River, featuring a round table flanked by four chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while green trees line the water's edge. Decorative plants are placed at the deck's perimeter, creating a welcoming outdoor space.

Home in Tabor City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

901 River Life-River Front Home near NC/SC Beaches

Escape to the beauty of the Waccamaw River with a stay in our cozy two-bedroom retreat! With its peaceful riverfront location and convenient proximity to the beach and local boat ramp, our rental is the perfect vacation spot. Spend your mornings sipping coffee in the backyard oasis where you can relax on the large deck and take in the stunning views of the Waccamaw River. The beautiful shores of Ocean Isle Beach and Cherry Grove Beach are just a short drive away.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in a light-colored patterned comforter with decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, illuminating the wood flooring.

Apartment in Southport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Stones Throw to downtown Southport

Welcome to our gorgeous 1 bedroom/ 1bath home away from home! These roomy accommodations are just steps from the Southport Marina and in the heart of historic Southport. You have at your disposal boat parking, outdoor pool area, and walking access to Southport's many charms, such as fine dining and shopping. Bikes and beach chairs are in the closet in the covered parking. Your relaxation begins with easy self check-in and keyless entry! Enjoy your stay.