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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 1,730 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 93,920 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,360 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 730 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    800 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    670 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,730 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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Guest favourite
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Oceanfront 3BR | Massive Private Deck | Sleeps 10

Third-floor oceanfront 3BR condo with an expansive private deck featuring dining, lounge seating, built-in benches, and a retractable awning-perfect for relaxing in sun or shade with ocean views. Ideal for couples or families traveling together, with plenty of space to spread out. Sleeps 10 with a king suite, queen room, bunk room, and Murphy bed. Steps to the beach and next to the Carolina Beach Pier for food, drinks, and live events. Includes pool, hot tub, elevator, and in-unit washer/dryer.

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Guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Carolina Beach | Private Hot Tub | Walk to Beach!

Welcome to Salt & Sky, your elevated beach retreat just blocks from the sand in Carolina Beach! This three-level townhome offers the best of coastal living with a wide-open layout for gathering, stylish decor throughout, and a private rooftop deck and bar area with hot tub views that stretch to the sea and stars. Nestled on a quiet street just a few blocks from beach access, you’re close to everything! Enjoy easy access to the beach, boardwalk, and local eats — then head home for a sunset soak!

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Top guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Out of The Blue, Walk to Beach, Sleeps 6, Pets Ok!

Welcome to our charming beach retreat on the north end of Carolina Beach! Located a short stroll to Freeman Park, the pier, beach access and minutes from the famous boardwalk, this home offers a peaceful escape perfect for all! With a cozy interior, outdoor space and a relaxed coastal vibe, it is the ideal spot to unwind and make lasting memories! Whether you are chasing sunrise strolls, surf sessions or simply time to reconnect, this getaway has everything you need to feel right at home!

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Top guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 166 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 circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

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Top guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 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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Top guest favourite
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Perfect Beachfront Location-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.

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Guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Turtle Cove Beach House w/ Golf Cart Access

Welcome to Turtle Cove! This charming beach house is just 5 blocks from the beach and features 3 bedrooms (king, queen, with 4 twin beds) and 2.5 baths, accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, premium linens, and free WiFi. Take a quick 1-minute ride to the beach in our street-legal golf cart or relax in our pet-friendly space. With parking for 2-3 cars, Turtle Cove is perfect for families or friends seeking a fun beach getaway. Book your stay today!

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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, 236 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.

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Guest favourite
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A-Frame | 3 Min Walk to beach | Boardwalk | Pets

This Beachy A-Frame is ready to host your next beach adventure! 3 bedroom : 2 bathroom and walkable to all Carolina Beach has to offer. - Located 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Whether staying a week or a couple of days, these peaceful island vibes will be something you want to return to. - Follow us @casasinthecarolinas , to see what is going on at The Sun Shack!

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Home in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Rooftop at Kure B | Hot Tub + 800 ft to Beach

Brand-new 4BR coastal retreat, The Rooftop at Kure B, just 800 ft from Kure Beach. Enjoy modern coastal interiors, a rooftop terrace with incredible sunset views, a private fenced backyard, and a 7-person hot tub and fire pit arriving in late August. Located next door to Unit A, this home can be booked on its own or together with Unit A for larger groups. Each home is fully private, with no shared indoor or outdoor spaces.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with 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

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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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