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Holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 295 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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Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Pool, free parking, and beach access across street

Stay 6 Nights, Get one FREE! Welcome to Five Fun Seekers! Our goal is to share our vacation home with you, making it a memorable experience full of FUN! Wake up to picturesque sunrises from the balcony, ocean views, and the sound of crashing waves. Located on the first floor (avoid stairs) just steps from the beach; close to restaurants, bars, and the boardwalk. Fort Fisher, NC Aquarium, fishing charters, festivals, events, Wilmington, and other attractions make this a year round destination.

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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, 170 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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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, 183 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 living area features a comfortable turquoise couch complemented by a decorative rug and a glass coffee table. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, revealing access to an outdoor deck with ocean views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newly Renovated Panoramic OCEANFRONT Views

Welcome to Wavesetter, your oceanfront home away from home. Located in between the Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, across the street from three great restaurants, and near the Carolina Beach Lake, the location of this condo makes for a stress-free vacation without the need to drive once you arrive. Whether it's used for coffee in the morning, eating a meal with the family, or wine in the evening, you will LOVE the ocean views from the huge oceanfront balcony.

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The exterior of the coastal cottage showcases a bright white façade with a modern metal roof. Blue shutters adorn the windows, adding a touch of color to the entrance, which features a welcoming front door and a small staircase leading to a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 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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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with four chairs, positioned on a balcony overlooking the beach. Decorative woven pendants hang from the ceiling, and a blue area rug adds warmth to the space. The ocean is visible in the background, with beach chairs arranged on the sand.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Huge Balcony & Private Beach Access

Take in the joys of Carolina Beach with our freshly remodeled 3 Bedroom condo on the beach with one of CB's LARGEST private balconies. Sit, dine, drink and relax with an unbeatable view of the ocean. Located just a 7 minute walk on the sand from the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you are situated for the perfect balance of being centrally located to all entertainment, while still having private access to enjoy more room on the sand for your friends & family.

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The image captures the exterior of a coastal duplex featuring a spacious front porch with railings. A covered sitting area is visible alongside parked vehicles. In the background, glimpses of the ocean can be seen, along with nearby buildings lining the road.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Charming beach getaway

Stone’s Throw is a cozy beach hideaway just a 1 min walk to a stunning beach. Boasting a private, covered, front patio - perfect for morning coffee or a cool drink after a day at the beach, a table and four chairs at the privacy fenced side yard and a bright backyard for BBQ activity! Walk to a wide variety of shops and restaurants, including Pleasure Island's favorite Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar! This property is a duplex and this is the lower unit.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! 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. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to VRBO, 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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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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The exterior of the colorful two-story beach unit is displayed, featuring bright purple walls and white railings. Two golf carts are parked at the front, one in teal and the other in red, with a vibrant surfboard resting against the railing. A wide staircase leads to the upper entrance.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Crabby Pad #1 Entire bottom unit w/backyard

Welcome to the Crabby Pad at Carolina Beach! This cozy beach pad is the entire bottom unit, 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 all within a short drive or walk from the Crabby Pad. We offer golf cart rentals as well. Golf carts rent for 75.00 per day or 350.00 per week. The carts come with free public parking.

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A modern living space with large windows providing natural light and ocean views. The room features a cozy sofa facing a wall-mounted Smart TV, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs. A sleek kitchen counter is visible in the foreground.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private Oceanfront Balcony + Boardwalk Views!

Kalypso’s Nest is a place like no other! This beautifully styled oceanfront condo sits directly above the vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk, offering a rare blend of comfort, convenience, and calm. Whether you’re planning a romantic coastal escape, a work-from-the-beach week, or a spontaneous getaway, Kalypso’s Nest is built for pause, peace, and play — just steps from white sand and waves.🌅

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  • Total holiday rentals

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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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