Holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

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A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A comfortable, L-shaped gray sofa is positioned next to a light-colored coffee table. A TV sits on a stand opposite the seating, with a dining table and chairs nearby, creating a welcoming gathering space.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

#9 Penthouse w/ 360 ocean & beach views in CB!

True North condos are beautiful ocean front spaces, designed and decorated with thoughtful care in every detail. This Penthouse unit, Unit 9 has the most amazing 360 views of the ocean and the canal and stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Near the North end of the beach. This beautifully laid decorated 3 bedroom condo at 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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Guest suite in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

(LEFT) Private Guest Suite in the Heart of CB

Super clean, comfy, & dog friendly! NO FEES! CENTRALLY LOCATED in CB’s Business District—½ block to Lake Park, 2 short blocks to the boardwalk & beach. Walk to shops, restaurants, night life, and everywhere you want to be! Private space with own entrance—no shared areas. Double soundproof walls; please be noise conscious. You may see me or other guests only in passing outside. I work hard to maintain a clean, peaceful place for respectful and quiet guests (and pets). PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES!

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A modern living area is presented with two dark sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A light wooden coffee table sits between them, topped with a small decorative item. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

❤️of Carolina Beach / Ocean views / Steps to sand⛱

Beautiful brand new luxury condo perfect for a beach get away. Enjoy picturesque sunrises from the balcony, with an ocean view just beyond the boardwalk. We are conveniently located just steps from the beach and in the center of one of the best beach boardwalks in the country for easy access to shops and great restaurants. Enjoy seasonal carnival rides, concerts and fireworks during the summer season. Walk score 73/100 (Very walkable - From walkscore. com). On site parking for one vehicle.

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A modern four-story building is depicted with a combination of colorful panels in green, red, and gray. Large windows allow for natural light, and balconies are visible on multiple units. Palm trees and shrubbery surround the property, contributing to an inviting aesthetic.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Sweet Carolina Ocean View, Luxury Top Floor 403

Located in the heart of Carolina Beach on the boardwalk, this top floor, new, one bedroom, one bath condo has amazing views of the Atlantic and the boardwalk. From your private balcony you can see beautiful sunrises and watch the activities of the beach! The award-winning Britts Donuts is steps away! This unit is fully equipped, has a private assigned parking space, and is located in a secure elevator accessible building. It’s just a little slice of heaven home away from home feeling .

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 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!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Beach Retreat/3 Suites/Walk to Beach

Rare for Carolina Beach, this home offers three true private suites — perfect for wedding groups, couples, girls’ trips, and families. With three suites and multiple gathering spaces, everyone can spread out while still enjoying time together. Walk to the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, and coffee shops from this spacious coastal retreat. Multiple balconies, a game room, beach gear, and room for up to 10 guests make it ideal for vacations, wedding weekends, and family getaways.

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Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Perfect Beachfront Location-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

Unbeatable location directly on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk! Step outside the door and you’re just seconds away from the beach and ocean, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and even spotting dolphins from the shoreline. The boardwalk itself is a hub of activity, with bars, restaurants, shops, and live music just steps away. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal, a fun night out, or exploring the local boutiques, you’ll find it all within walking distance.

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A light gray wall serves as the backdrop for a white couch adorned with patterned throw pillows. A circular coffee table is centrally located, while a decorative plant and three framed artworks add a touch of character to the space. An anchor sculpture is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

Enjoy the best of both worlds at Pelicans Edge Condo! Relax in the serenity of your wrap around deck and take in the stunning canal water views & partial ocean views. Plus, you're just a two minute walk away from the beach! Catch beautiful sunsets over the canal and sunrises over the ocean. All that and you're conveniently located near everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Make Pelicans Edge Condo your own private oasis today!

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The exterior of the duplex features a distinct A-frame structure with wooden railing and steps leading to the entrance. A sign reading 'The Sun Shack' is displayed prominently. The surrounding area includes a gravel pathway and grassy space, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

100 yds to Beach | 500 mbps | Pets | Backyard| WFH

Welcome to The Little Ray! NEWLY Renovated in 2025. 3 minute walk to the sand! 5 Minute walk to the boardwalk. - Private coastal, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Full size kitchen. Downstairs beach cottage in Carolina Beach. Note : The upstairs unit is a separate unit. - 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Follow us on IG @casasinthecarolinas !

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The exterior of a renovated guest cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a blue metal roof. A covered porch is seen at the front, with steps leading up to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Guest House in Carolina Beach

Location, Location, Location!!! This completely renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath guest cottage is located in the heart of Carolina Beach. Just 2 blocks from the beach (with public access), walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and the famous boardwalk, you won’t need to get in your car and pay for parking once you’re here. Everything you need to make your vacation the perfect getaway is at your fingertips.

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An outdoor shower area is enclosed by wooden privacy panels, featuring a rainfall showerhead and a minimalist style. A spacious tub is positioned nearby, with two neatly hung towels. Natural greenery adds a touch of freshness to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The House of Kai, Private Outdoor Tub & Shower

Escape to The House of Kai, a charming 1950s pet-friendly beach cottage on the quiet north end of Carolina Beach. This unique retreat blends surf shack character with modern comforts. Features a private deck with an oversized tub, a dedicated workspace, and a large wrap-around porch. Perfect for a laid-back getaway for couples or small families seeking a private retreat.

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A living area is showcased with a dark blue sofa facing large windows. Roller shades cover the windows, allowing natural light to filter in. Views of the ocean and surrounding boardwalk activities can be seen in the distance, contributing to a bright and open atmosphere.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

Carolina Beach Boardwalk w/ Ocean & Marina View!

This beautiful brand new luxury condo offers breathtaking third floor ocean, marina, and Carolina Beach Boardwalk views. Listen to the waves crash from the balcony. The boardwalk offers something for everyone- kids activities, seasonal concerts, art festivals, delicious food and nightlife. Enjoy a staycation here in NC.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,230 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    950 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    550 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    490 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,230 of Carolina Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carolina Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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