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A three-story oceanfront building is shown, featuring multiple balconies accessible from the units. Each balcony is adorned with railings and chairs, offering views of the surrounding landscape. The structure is surrounded by grassy sand dunes, contributing to its coastal setting.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Coral Surf C-1 2BR/2BTH, 240v ev & 110v outlet

This is a first level, true oceanfront, two bedroom unit, with two full private baths. Each bedroom has a queen size bed, and there is a queen sleeper sofa in the living room. This condo can accommodate six people. We are located south of the town with just a ten minute walk to the boardwalk. I provide all bed linens, bath towels and paper products. This unit has three smart televisions. We have a small pool and our own private walkway to the beach with showers. EV charger in parking space.

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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, 230 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 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, 477 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 charming beach cottage is framed by a large tree and a white picket fence. The home features a light blue front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting exterior.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee. No cats.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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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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A cozy living area is presented with a light blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round black coffee table is centered in the space, featuring a magazine and candles. Framed photographs hang on the wall, complemented by a large plant and a floor lamp.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL+Parking)

This is the perfect escape for those looking for waterfront cozy chic luxury. Just steps away from a pristine oceanfront preserve and biking distance to the boardwalk, restaurants and nightlife. Our recently updated stylish condo will give you an emersion of coastal beauty and an array of local attractions along with access to marsh side pool, bikes and grills. Start your day with a cup of coffee and an ocean sunrise and unwind with a glass of wine for an unmatched marsh view sunset.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a central island with granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Pendant lights hang above the island, and a dining area with white chairs is visible. Natural light filters through the adjacent balcony door, illuminating the space.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Island Escape-3 Min to Beach/Boardwalk

Cozy and charming 1-bedroom condo just 3 minutes to beach access and blocks from everything Carolina Beach has to offer! Enjoy a morning stroll to the sand or the nearby Boardwalk. Steps away from local dining, shops, and attractions. This centrally located condo provides the perfect home base for beach lovers, foodies, and those looking to explore Carolina Beach. A relaxing, convenient getaway with all the amenities you need for a perfect stay!

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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.

Guest favourite
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.🌅

Guest favourite
A spacious oceanfront deck is visible, featuring a dining table for four and two Adirondack chairs. The views extend to the beach and ocean, complemented by a clear blue sky. Lush grass and a pathway leading to the beach are also evident.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

After Dune Delight

Welcome to the After Dune Delight Condo where you can relax and unwind with amazing Beachfront views! A modern first level unit, with all the comforts of home and conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and nightlife in Carolina Beach. Includes private beach access, 2 covered parking spaces, pool, barbecue areas, and much more!

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,780 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,350 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 700 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    740 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    660 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,770 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!

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