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Holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,670 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at $65 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 88,020 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,310 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 700 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    750 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    620 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,660 of Carolina Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Carolina Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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Top guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

True North condos are beautiful ocean front spaces, designed and decorated with thoughtful care in every detail. 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. This beautifully laid decorated 3 bedroom condo at 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

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table sits in front, complemented by a small glass vase and a fragrant candle. Large windows allow glimpses of greenery outside, while a lamp and plant add warmth.
Home in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The Canal Retreat-Island Dream~Steps to Beach!

Welcome to the Retreat at Canal! A magical island oasis where peekaboo views of the Carolina Beach sound + porch swing evenings await. Newly renovated + designed to ensure the upmost in comfort + convenience. Steps to beach, bikeable to the boardwalk fun but set apart from the hustle so you can retreat+steep in that sweet beach vibe you desire. Take in a spa style shower after a sun kissed beach day. Evening cocktails are sweeter watching the sun descend from your rocking chairs. You’re invited!

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Oceanfront balcony views | pool & beach access

Wake up to crashing waves and sunrise views from your private oceanfront balcony. This bright Carolina Beach condo is perfect for slow mornings, beach days, and sunset walks — all within walking distance of restaurants, coffee shops, the boardwalk, & local favorites. ✔ Private balcony with ocean views ✔ Pool + direct beach access ✔ Walkable to restaurants, cafés & the boardwalk ✔ King bed + twin bunk beds ✔ Smart TVs + fast Wi-Fi ✔ Hosted by 5-star Superhosts ✔ Complimentary parking for 1 car

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is presented with two dark sofas adorned with decorative pillows. A light wooden coffee table sits between them, topped with a small decorative item. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the surrounding area.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

❤️of Carolina Beach / Ocean views / Steps to sand⛱

Beautiful brand new luxury condo perfect for a beach get away. Enjoy picturesque sunrises from the balcony, with an ocean view just beyond the boardwalk. We are conveniently located just steps from the beach and in the center of one of the best beach boardwalks in the country for easy access to shops and great restaurants. Enjoy seasonal carnival rides, concerts and fireworks during the summer season. Walk score 73/100 (Very walkable - From walkscore. com). On site parking for one vehicle.

Top guest favourite
A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, with gentle waves meeting the sandy shore. A fishing pier extends into the water, while various individuals enjoy the beach. A few beach chairs are arranged on the sand, depicting a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo

Top Floor Bright Airy condo. No carpet. Perched ocean, beach/park views front patio, marsh back balcony, surfer’s paradise, wave sounds, cotton bed linens, bath towels. Beach chairs. Stocked kitchen. Self check-in. North island privacy by entrance to Freeman Park/across Carolina Beach Pier&Tiki/1.5 mi bike/drive/walk to center of town. Steps to ocean, pool set in marsh, grilling stations/picnic tables. Washer/dryer. King bed+sofa bed. Peace. 4 guests max. No smoking. No pets. Come relax!

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa complemented by decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through two windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Charming 1937 Cottage by Beach, Boardwalk & Lake!

Quietly and conveniently located in the Boardwalk District and heart of Carolina Beach two blocks (0.2 miles) from the beach, boardwalk, and lake. This completely renovated 1937 beach cottage is the perfect place for you to relax with the whole family! The Carolina Clover is close walking distance to all the best restaurants, bars, and shops on the island. Shaded by two beautiful gigantic maple and pecan trees in the front yard, explore the island like a local in the coolness of the day!

Top guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 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!

Top guest favourite
The calm waters of the intercoastal are lined with wooden docks, where boats are securely moored. A variety of boats are visible, alongside tall green pilings raising from the water. The shoreline features a mix of residential buildings in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

About the view! Boat slip, steps to beach/town

Welcome to our stunning 3BR/2BA home nestled on the intercoastal waters, steps away from Carolina Beach. This high end retreat is all about the view! Take advantage of the private boat slip downstairs, kayak, or paddle board - perfect for exploration or a fishing adventure. Alternatively, pack up a beach bag and walk just steps to the beach. After a day of seaside fun, enjoy making dinner in a fully stocked kitchen then unwind on the screened porch and watch the boats go by.

Top guest favourite
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious rooftop patio captures marina views, featuring two colorful swinging egg chairs and a comfortable lounge chair. The deck is surrounded by railings and offers an inviting space for relaxation and enjoying the outdoor ambiance.
Houseboat in Downtown Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Delight at The Cove Riverwalk Villas

Welcome to The Cove Riverwalk Villas, Wilmington’s most unique vacation rental community! Delight is a unique one-bedroom houseboat at The Cove, featuring a first-floor living area and a spacious rooftop patio for indoor-outdoor living. The cozy Queen bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, and living room with a sleeper sofa offer comfort, while the rooftop includes an outdoor bar and seating, perfect for relaxing, drinks, and sunbathing by the water.

Top guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area features two wooden chairs adorned with patterned cushions, accompanied by a small table. A round, knitted pouf sits nearby. Natural elements are highlighted by bamboo accents and greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Romance-steps to beach-FREE parking-seasonal POOL

Experience the ultimate beach getaway when you stay at Summer Salt. Imagine relaxing on the deck, listening to the sound of the ocean and feeling the warm breeze. This well-appointed, condo is just steps away from the beach and pool, making it the perfect location for your escape. You'll fall in love with the tranquil surroundings and is within walking distance of the CB Pier/Tiki Bar & Grill and Historic Freeman Park. Book your stay today!

Top guest favourite
A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Wake up to ocean views—and often dolphins 🐬—in this first-floor, oceanfront one-bedroom condo with the best seat in the house. Enjoy a king bed, fully stocked kitchen with granite counters, and stylish new furnishings. Relax on the large deck with outdoor dining and sweeping ocean views. Resort-style pool, picnic area, WiFi, coffee, beach chairs, linens, free parking, and on-site laundry included for an easy, relaxing stay by the sea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carolina Beach?

    Carolina Beach has diverse places to stay, including options near the oceanfront, in quieter residential areas, and around Carolina Beach Lake. Neighborhoods close to the boardwalk are frequently suggested for those seeking easy access to dining, shops, and local events.

  • What are the best things to do in Carolina Beach with kids?

    Families frequently explore Carolina Beach Boardwalk, enjoy interactive exhibits at the aquarium just outside town, or build sandcastles on the beach. The Carolina Beach State Park also has kid-friendly trails and opportunities to spot wildlife.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carolina Beach?

    Explore lively arcades, sample local eats along the boardwalk, or stroll trails at Carolina Beach State Park. For those interested in local culture, fishing piers, and seasonal outdoor concerts are also often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Carolina Beach?

    Carolina Beach has mild winters, with temperatures from 36–60°F (2–16°C), and warm, humid summers, often reaching 87–90°F (31–32°C). Rainfall peaks in late summer, so lightweight layers, sun protection, and a rain jacket are often practical.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carolina Beach?

    Many visitors explore the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, stroll through Carolina Beach State Park, or relax at the beach. Nearby, the Carolina Beach Lake and local fishing piers are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carolina Beach?

    Carolina Beach State Park has well-marked trails, including the Sugarloaf Trail, which winds through maritime forest and sand dunes. Look for interpretive signs highlighting local plants, wildlife, and unique habitats along the way.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carolina Beach?

    Families often enjoy arcade games and amusement rides on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, nature walks in Carolina Beach State Park, or paddle boating on Carolina Beach Lake. Seasonal outdoor movies and events add to the coastal atmosphere.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carolina Beach?

    Around Carolina Beach, you can explore historic Wilmington’s riverfront, visit nearby aquariums, or hike at neighboring state parks. Areas with maritime history and scenic nature preserves are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carolina Beach?

    Carolina Beach has a variety of pet-friendly stays, with many located near the beach and local parks. Public areas, including some sections of the beach and Carolina Beach State Park, frequently welcome people traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carolina Beach?

    Start your day early for a quieter experience along the boardwalk and nature trails. Bring sun protection, sample local seafood, and check calendar listings for pop-up markets or festivals around the boardwalk area.

  • What is Carolina Beach known for?

    Carolina Beach is known for its lively boardwalk, sandy beaches, and a classic seaside atmosphere shaped by festivals and piers. Nature trails through Carolina Beach State Park and family-friendly attractions draw guests throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carolina Beach?

    Hidden gems include quiet nature trails in Carolina Beach State Park, murals scattered throughout downtown, and small local bakeries or ice cream shops. Early mornings by Carolina Beach Lake often have a peaceful, reflective vibe.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carolina Beach?

    Fresh-caught seafood such as shrimp, local fish platters, and classic beach treats like handmade doughnuts or boardwalk-style ice cream are frequently suggested. Coastal grills and family-owned diners feature on many visitors’ lists.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carolina Beach?

    Pack comfortable layers, sun protection, and swimwear for the beach. A reusable water bottle and a light rain jacket are practical, especially during humid and rainy summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Carolina Beach like?

    Carolina Beach has laid-back venues with live music, casual bars, and classic arcades along the boardwalk area. Many spots feature local bands or seasonal outdoor performances, creating a lively but relaxed coastal vibe.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carolina Beach?

    Carolina Beach has a summer music series around the boardwalk, with frequent fireworks and sand sculpture contests that draw both locals and visitors. These events create a lively atmosphere, especially on holiday weekends and throughout warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carolina Beach?

    Carolina Beach has family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the oceanfront and residential neighborhoods close to Carolina Beach Lake. Many properties include amenities such as kitchens, outdoor areas, and easy access to local parks or the boardwalk.

  • When is the best time to visit Carolina Beach?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable weather and fewer crowds. Summer is popular for warm ocean temperatures and local events, while winter brings a quieter atmosphere along the coast.

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