Vacation rentals with beach access in Wrightsville Beach

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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.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 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

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A view from a balcony reveals surrounding trees and a pair of houses, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The fence delineates the backyard space, while greenery adds a natural border to the scene. Soft daylight illuminates the area, providing a bright atmosphere.
Loft in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

“Sweet Spot” Studio/loft Location Destination

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. The best location in Wilmington. My sweet spot is a studio/loft over a detached garage behind the main house. Walk through the gates steps on the left side of garage once up, cozy and private. queen bed, pull out sofa bed, workspace, kitchenette, bath is small(cute)pour a sweet tea/coffee Walk to everything, fab neighborhood bikes in garage, missing anything? Born and raised in the south we like spreading the love.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Surf Lodge

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 Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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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.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

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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 out of 5 average rating, 115 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!

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 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!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Coastal 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!

Top guest favourite
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 Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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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.
Home in Wrightsville Beach
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!

Top guest favourite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

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!

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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.
Guest suite in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Charming 1BR in Carolina Beach| 75 Steps to Beach

Welcome to your coastal-chic retreat—just 75 steps from beach access (Yes! We counted!). Perfect for a romantic escape, solo recharge, or beach weekend with a friend, this private 1BR suite blends comfort, style, and location. Enjoy morning walks on the sand, sunset cocktails at the Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, and cozy nights in your freshly furnished suite—all without moving your car. Everything you need for a carefree Carolina Beach getaway.

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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.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 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.

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    Wrightsville Beach vacation rentals start at $127 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Wrightsville Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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