Beachfront vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

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The expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean is captured, showcasing a sandy beach with gentle waves. Colorful beach umbrellas and chairs are visible dotting the shoreline, while fluffy white clouds are present in a bright blue sky. A rocky barrier lines the beach.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

OCEANFRONT PARADISE WITH SPECTACULAR OCEAN VIEWS

This 3rd floor Unit with spectacular views of the Ocean. Newly renovated Kitchen w/ granite countertop, Fully equipped Kitchen with New appliances, utensils, Keurig coffee maker & spice rack! New platform bed, NEW Serta memory foam mattress, bedding, linens (including beach towels/ sheets), New Patio floor, New furniture, sofas, decor, dimmable floor lamps. 2 New Samsung Smart TV’s wall mounted. New Ceiling Fans, New Flooring, & Paint throughout. LED Patio lights for patio dining. Washer dryer

Top guest favourite
A private balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring two wooden rocking chairs. The vibrant hues of a sunrise paint the sky in shades of orange and pink, reflecting off the calm waters below. The tranquil setting promotes relaxation and a connection to nature.
Condo in Kure Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Oceanfront Ground Floor Condo w/pool Riggings D-1

January 2025 Bookings- If you are booking for Jan ‘25, there will be some foundation work going on at this building. Rates are reduced. Message me. Ground floor, end unit directly on the ocean! You just don’t get closer than this. Watch the sunrise from your private balcony. Just steps away from the beach. There is also an oceanfront pool where you can spend the day soaking in the suns rays. Surf fishing is superb directly in front of the condo due to a large rock formation next to Fort Fisher.

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, 226 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, 167 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 serene view from the deck showcases the vibrant colors of sunset over the ocean. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore, while a private walkway leads to the beach. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Welcome to this beachfront 2 bedroom 2 bath updated condo, with pool, close to the famous Carolina Beach boardwalk. The deck overlooks the ocean and provides AMAZING views, and there's a private walkway to the beach. It's an easy 5-10 minute walk to the boardwalk and many other bars and restaurants. The unit is freshly renovated with a light and modern feel and is a true oceanfront paradise. Stay here and enjoy relaxing on the deck, listening to the waves, and watching for dolphins!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinets and white countertops. A large stainless steel refrigerator stands adjacent to a dishwasher. Open shelves hold neatly arranged dishware, while a window brings in natural light, illuminating the space. The kitchen opens to a dining area with a table and chairs.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Better Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Welcome to Better Daze! Enjoy this newly renovated modern beach house that was completed in 2022. Located on the "North End" of Carolina Beach, you'll be steps away (0.1 miles) from public beach access (listen for the waves!), an 8 minute (0.4 miles) walk to Freeman Park, and a 4 minute drive (1.3 miles) to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. A convenient location on the island for a relaxing day by the ocean and all of the restaurants, nightlife, family activities that CB has to offer.

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-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.

Top guest favourite
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, 213 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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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An aerial view captures the coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and nearby residential areas. The water glimmers in shades of blue, and the buildings are set back from the shore, with an arrow indicating the location of the property among other structures.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Flighted Desire - Oceanfront

Flighted Desire is not only a place to relish in the raw beauty of the ocean and to make lifelong memories with family and friends, but your time at this Air BnB gives back to the community too! A portion of the proceeds is given to a local bird rescue group,"Skywatch Bird Rescue," located North of Carolina Beach in Castle Hayne. Volunteers, to include your host, take injured birds to facility to be rehabilitated and released back to the wild.

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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, 114 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

Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two patterned chairs and a sofa, creating a relaxed environment. A coffee table occupies the center space, complemented by a large television. Expansive sliding doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Spectacular * Oceanfront Condo - Once Upon A Tide

Fully updated oceanfront condo with an unbeatable ocean view located in the heart of Carolina Beach! This 3rd floor, 2 bed/2 bath, oceanfront condo is equipped with everything you need for an unforgettable visit to Carolina Beach. The unit is located within walking distance of the Boardwalk, Carolina Beach Lake Park, a variety of restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and many other popular local attractions.

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 240 vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach vacation rentals start at $96 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    240 of Carolina Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carolina Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Carolina Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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