Beachfront vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

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Quick stats about beachfront rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 330 vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach vacation rentals start at $125 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,100 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    250 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    330 of Carolina Beach vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Carolina Beach

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A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

Beautiful, light-filled oceanfront condo just steps from the beach. This unit is only 2 short blocks from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and directly across the street from Lake Park. Enjoy the sand & sun just steps from the front door at conveniently located access point. The patio is great for enjoying the sunrise with a cup of coffee, or a relaxing afternoon/evening cocktail. Sheets & towels provided! Free Designated Parking spots! Pets are allowed with a $100 pet fee for one pet and $175 for 2

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the serene Atlantic Ocean. The scene includes a sandy beach bordered by wooden walkways, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery is visible along the pathways in the foreground.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

This OCEANFRONT penthouse, on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, is the perfect beach vacation home - offering a unique combination of a truly prime location and amenity-rich accommodations. Walking distance to everything; pool, elevator, and arcade! INCREDIBLE, unimpaired 180 degree views of the beach & Atlantic Ocean for miles, with huge windows. Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. Ocean and marina/city views from ALL living spaces. Watch Fireworks from the balcony during the summer. Parking incl!

Top guest favourite
A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm ocean waters. Tall grasses and coastal plants frame the scene, leading to a beach access point in the foreground, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

One of the last few Direct Oceanfront beach cottages left in CB. Great for small families. Sit on the front porch and watch waves or a beautiful sun rise. This home was owned by the same family for 50 years! While the cottage is small, it offers an excellent beach retreat that is reminiscent of simpler times. Excellent beach and surf break in front of home which is only 100 yards from the Tiki bar! There is also a private beach directly in front of the house. A beach experience like no other!

Top guest favourite
Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

If you love the water, enjoy sunrises and are ready to make some amazing memories. You found the perfect spot. Our luxury 3 bedroom oceanfront condo will take your breath away as soon as walk in. Imagine sitting on the balcony in the morning with your coffee or tea, heading up to a private rooftop balcony in the afternoon as the sun goes down. Everything you need is steps away. You can easily walk to restaurants and the boardwalk. High Season is SAT-SAT check-in. 1 Parking spot guaranteed.

Guest favourite
A serene view from a spacious deck presents a vibrant sunrise over the calm ocean waves. Two white Adirondack chairs surround a small round table, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful beach atmosphere.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Carla's Cabana ~ Oceanfront, Balcony w/view & Pool

Carla's Cabana is a top floor condo in the sought after Sea Colony complex with it's beautiful pool, outdoor grill and green space area. Enjoy your morning coffee sitting on the spacious deck overlooking the gorgeous sunrise listening to the rolling waves. The unit boasts an open floor plan with a King bed in the master, 2 twin bunks in the "cozy corner" alcove, and a Queen sofa bed. Full kitchen and dining table, washer/dryer in unit, all of the necessities for your perfect beach vacation!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is highlighted by two textured pendant lights above a light-colored countertop. A small potted orchid adds a touch of nature, while a fireplace and decorative lanterns are visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Carolina Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!

Wake up to sweeping ocean views at Finn’s Up, your perfect Pet-Friendly, Carolina Beach escape. Ideally located beside the North End Pier, this bright, beautifully designed two-bedroom condo invites you to start your day with coffee on the porch daybed, then step straight into sun-filled beach days and relaxing coastal evenings. Just steps from the island’s only year-round dog-friendly beach makes this a perfect getaway destination for the entire family. A Salt And Linen Stays property.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 239 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, 223 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.

Superhost
A wooden walkway leads to a sandy beach with gentle dunes covered in grass. The serene ocean stretches into the distance, under a soft pastel sky transitioning from blue to pink, creating a calm atmosphere.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

Enjoy this vacation spot that is right on Carolina Beach. Ebb Tide is just steps from the sand with your own private walkway and deck overlooking the sea. Ebb Tide is a perfect oceanfront spot to leave your daily life behind. You can’t beat the views. The house features an open floor plan, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a quiet street but only a short walk to the Boardwalk. Our all-inclusive package includes rent, linens with beds made, and bath towels.

Guest favourite
A coastal balcony presents two wooden chairs and a small table, offering a perfect spot to enjoy ocean views. A hammock chair is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation. The open space allows for an unobstructed vista of the beach and distant sea.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

#3 Just a few steps from Ocean! Incredible Views!

Ocean front condo(Unit 3) with the most amazing views of stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Located near the North end of the beach. Master and main area have balcony's with ocean view and private beach access. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated and new to Airbnb, 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.

Top guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 173 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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