Cottage holiday rentals in Sunset Beach

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A modern kitchen is displayed with sleek grey cabinetry and a large island featuring bar seating for four. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and coffee maker, are visible. Bright natural light filters through the window dressed with patterned fabric, enhancing the airy feel of the space.
Cottage in Sunset Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Palms on Sunset Beach

Meet family and friends under the Palms on Sunset Beach! Located one block from Bird Island, 12th row on the west end, this newly renovated split level cottage, pairs urban luxury with the comfort of a boutique hotel. Sleeps 8 comfortably with plenty of privacy for all; main floor offers open concept living and gourmet dining with a screened porch, two bedrooms & bath with laundry. Upstairs, you'll find both a Master King and Queen bedroom with sliding doors from both to a private upper deck.

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The cottage exterior features a charming wooden facade with large windows allowing natural light. A spacious deck with outdoor seating faces the yard, framed by the shade of surrounding trees. Vibrant cushions add a pop of color to the seating area.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

We’d love for your happy beach memories to be made here at our cottage by the sea, The Whimsy Whale. Our island cottage is perfectly placed under a canopy of magnificent live oaks, about 300 steps away from the ocean. Nestled on a quiet beach access street, central to all the best attractions, shopping and eateries on Oak Island; close to attractions in Southport. It is one of our favorite places to spend time together and we look forward to sharing it with you, your loved ones and friends.

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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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The exterior view showcases a quaint beach cottage with bright coral siding and white railings. A vibrant garden of blooming roses lines the pathway, while light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting presence of the front porch adorned with decorative accents.
Cottage in Ocean Isle Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ocean Isle Beach, NC Cotton Patch Cottage

*Extended stays available* Unique, Cozy, beach cottage awaits you at beautiful Ocean Isle Beach. Located within 5 minutes of 2 beaches and lots of golf courses! Also located right between Myrtle Beach SC and Wilmington NC so everything is at your disposal! The perfect getaway for couples, small families, golf buddies . Relax in comfort with a fully equipped kitchen and all linens. Fenced back yard. Pet friendly! Want to stay longer to work or until your house is built? Discounts available!⁹

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The charming exterior of the cottage features a light blue facade with a welcoming entry. A dark blue front door is complemented by large windows on either side, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden porch with steps leads to the entrance.
Cottage in Shallotte
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage•Fully Fenced•Pets welcome

Welcome to our quaint cottage of the Brunswick Islands backcountry! Escape to an inland area that’s tucked away but so close to all the fun! Drive 3 minutes to the Intracoastal waterway or famous Inlet waterfront restaurant. Ocean Pine is only 5 miles from Ocean Isle Beach + public boat/kayak ramps. Hop over to Holden/Sunset beach. North Myrtle is only 40 minutes away! Shallotte, NC is an inland beach town that invites your family + pets to enjoy the coastal experience, events and vibes.

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A bright living area showcases a white sofa adorned with soft pillows, complemented by natural wood accents. A stylish mirror reflects the light from a nearby lamp. Textured rugs and a few decorative pieces add warmth and depth to the space.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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.

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The cottage features a welcoming front porch with a bright blue roof and white railings. Two blue chairs are positioned beside potted plants. Lush greenery and palm trees frame the entrance, while a warm wooden door invites guests inside.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Charming Cottage, Walk to Beach, Porch, Parking

Charming Carolina Beach Cottage – Walk to Beach, Boardwalk & More! This upgraded 1900s cottage is in the heart of Carolina Beach—just 2 blocks from the ocean, boardwalk, restaurants, and shops. Central to all things CB, yet tucked on a quiet street. Unwind on the breezy front porch, then explore local favorites or take a short drive to Fort Fisher, the aquarium, or downtown Wilmington. We love this home and the easygoing CB vibe—and we hope you’ll feel like a local the moment you arrive.

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A cozy beach-themed home is set within a landscaped yard adorned with palm trees. A gravel driveway leads to a covered parking area, providing shade. The entrance features an orange door that complements the home's coastal color palette. A fenced yard creates a private atmosphere.
Cottage in Calabash
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cozy Cottage at Sunset Beach dog friendly no cats.

We've created a cozy, beach-themed getaway nestled in an adorable neighborhood, just a short drive to the ocean. We redid the entire home with all new appliances, flooring, and amenities. It's decorated to help each and every guest feel at home at the beach. The home is within 5 minutes of Sunset Beach. 10 minutes to North Myrtle, Cherry Grove. Both Wilmington and Myrtle Beach are within 40 minutes. There are plenty of restaurants, grocery stores, and bars very near the home as well.

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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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story coastal cottage features a welcoming white façade with dark green windows and a front porch. Two rocking chairs and a lantern are visible, along with landscaping that includes shrubs and grass. The American flag is displayed prominently on the porch.
Cottage in Southport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.
Cottage in Kure Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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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A beachfront cottage is showcased with a bright blue exterior and a metal roof. The entryway features wooden steps leading up to a porch, surrounded by sandy terrain and ocean views in the background. Sparse vegetation and wooden posts are visible, enhancing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Oceanfront-pvt access-dog friendly-Incredible Ibis

Sandy shorelines are calling you to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation cottage on Oak Island! This beachfront property will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. Panoramic ocean views from the deck! Our home offers a getaway that invites you to surf the waves, perfect your tan, and catch up on your favorite book while digging your toes in the sand. Featured in the Fall 2021 Hallmark film "One Summer." Enjoy a moment now!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sunset Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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