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Holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 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 charming cottage stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by a grassy yard. The large porch features seating, allowing for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The area below is shaded and includes additional seating, providing a comfortable space for guests.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!

Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

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The exterior of a two-story beach apartment is shown, featuring a bright purple façade and a set of stairs leading to the upper unit. Two colorful golf carts are parked at the base, with a surfboard leaning against the railing.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Crabby Pad #2 Entire upper unit

Welcome to The Crabby Pad #2 at Carolina Beach. This freshly renovated, cozy beach pad is perfect for relaxing and enjoying all this area has to offer. Only a 10 minute walk to the beach. Tons of shopping, excellent restaurants, and bars within a short drive or walk from the Crabby Pad, This upper unit has a large front deck to relax and barbeque. Also golf carts are available to rent. The golfcarts are 75.00 per day/350.00 per week. We do allow up to 2 dogs @ a fee of $65 per dog.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

No steps! Walk to the beach + pet friendly

You can’t beat this location!! Just 2 blocks from the beach, tucked off the main road and walking distance to multiple restaurants. The boardwalk/ downtown CB are less than a 5-minute drive away. This private studio includes a full kitchen, queen bed, and a custom twin daybed, plus great outdoor space. Enjoy the front porch or unwind on the screened-in back porch with a fenced yard. We welcome up to 2 dogs, just include them in your booking and make sure they’re respectful of the space.

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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, 184 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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A covered balcony features four wicker chairs arranged around a rectangular coffee table, with a patterned rug underneath. The ocean and sandy beach are visible beyond the railing, offering a serene view of the coastline.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

La Vista - oceanfront condominium

* * * * * * MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT TO RENT IS 21 YEARS OLD * * * * * * Welcome to our "La Vista" . Soak in the beautiful ocean views from balcony. Our condo is fully equipped and includes all amenities and linens except beach towels. We are within walking distance to the boardwalk, arcade, shops, restaurants, and ice cream parlor and a short drive to the Aquarium, Fort Fisher, movie theater, charter boats, golf and other fun things to do. Come and enjoy the views at "La Vista"!!!!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 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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Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 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 spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.
Townhouse in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach

Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue patterned coverlet and throw pillows, complemented by a decorative bench at the foot. Bright natural light fills the room through sheer curtains, while shelves display decorative items. A ceiling fan and light fixture enhance the airy atmosphere.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

My team hosts with the most, and we want to make your stay is perfection! This space is absolutely perfect for a couple and 1 maybe 2 more when needed. With ocean and canal views in the heart of Carolina Beach this little gem comes with a full service kitchen, a nice sized bathtub, and a king size bed! The ottoman in the living area converts to a comfortable twin size bed. Beach access being just a few steps away. 5 minute walk to the CB boardwalk.

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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, 212 reviews

The House of Kai, 1 Block From The Beach

The House of Kai is a 1950's beach cottage that features a surf shack charm with a modern edge. The main bedroom has a private deck that includes an oversized tub and shower with access to the large wrap around front porch. We are located on the north end of Carolina Beach which is known for it's laid back vibe. Although very private, please note that the driveway and backyard are a shared space w/our other rentals at the back of the property.

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A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy terrain towards the beach, bordered by tall grasses and coastal vegetation. A sign welcomes visitors to Sea Gull Lane, providing information about beach regulations and amenities. Clear blue skies are visible above, enhancing the openness of the space.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Steps from the beach! All the comforts of home!

Just steps from the beach! You will love how close you are to the Sea Gull Lane beach entrance. Forgot something? Not a problem...run back to get it and be back on the sand in no time. Cozy, 2-bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath condo with all the comforts of home. Half bath on living room/kitchen floor is a bonus. Each bedroom has its own bathroom as well. A short walk to the Boardwalk and restaurants nearby, in the heart of Carolina Beach.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,200 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    890 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

    520 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,190 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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