Holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

A vibrant blue house with a spacious porch and white railings is set against a clear blue sky. Lush greenery and palm trees are present in the yard, while a driveway leads to the entrance. Two bicycles are visible under the elevated portion of the home.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

The Beach House on Snapper

THE BEACH HOUSE on SNAPPER is located on the beautiful, quiet end of the island! The House has 2 bikes to enjoy the family friendly streets, outdoor shower, beach towels, a cart with 2 beach chairs, and an EZ tent for shade/self tap umbrella! There’s a Guidebook on the Airbnb site for great restaurants nearby, coffee at beach. The Tiki Bar/Ocean Grill is a short walk along the beach for sunsets, evening cocktails, and eats out on the pier! So much to experience and explore, Come, be our guest!

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 220 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.

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 467 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.

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Dog Beach-Ocean view-Clean and Comfy.

Enjoy the crisp autumn breeze and ocean views from your porch daybed, or curl up with a warm drink and a good book by the fireplace. Perfectly located on one of the Island’s most desirable stretches of sand featuring the only year-round dog-friendly beach! With easy beach access and Pier just steps away, you can soak in the season however you like - a quiet morning stroll, a sunset by the water, or a cozy night in. This peaceful oceanfront Condo blends comfort and charm for your Fall escape.

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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.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

A light-filled living area is depicted, featuring a comfortable beige sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A round mirror adorns the wall, while a stylish chair complements the space. The open layout connects to a dining area that leads into a modern kitchen.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 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!

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 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!

An open dining area is visible with a large wooden table surrounded by six wicker chairs. A comfortable gray sofa sits in the corner, adjacent to a rustic wooden side table. A washer and dryer are discreetly positioned in a nearby nook, while a surfboard is displayed on the wall.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

No Bad Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Welcome to No Bad 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.

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden dining table with stools. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the ocean and access to the balcony. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 330 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.

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 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.

Guest suite in Carolina Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

(LEFT) Private Guest Suite in the Heart of CB

Super clean, comfy, & dog friendly! NO FEES! CENTRALLY LOCATED in CB’s Business District—½ block to Lake Park, 2 short blocks to the boardwalk & beach. Walk to shops, restaurants, night life, and everywhere you want to be! Private space with own entrance—no shared areas. Double soundproof walls; please be noise conscious. You may see me or other guests only in passing outside. PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL HOUSE RULES!

The exterior of a renovated guest cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a blue metal roof. A covered porch is seen at the front, with steps leading up to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Guest House in Carolina Beach

Location, Location, Location!!! This completely renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath guest cottage is located in the heart of Carolina Beach. Just 2 blocks from the beach (with public access), walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and the famous boardwalk, you won’t need to get in your car and pay for parking once you’re here. Everything you need to make your vacation the perfect getaway is at your fingertips.

Popular amenities for rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

A balcony is visible, furnished with a small round table and chairs. Below, a clear blue pool is enclosed by a white fence. Surrounding buildings in various colors create a lively backdrop, while bright sunlight enhances the outdoor setting.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

One Bedroom Condo Minutes From the Beach

The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue patterned coverlet and throw pillows, complemented by a decorative bench at the foot. Bright natural light fills the room through sheer curtains, while shelves display decorative items. A ceiling fan and light fixture enhance the airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Clean, cozy, lovely views, beach access, and more!

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ola Verde

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Catching Sunsets on the Cape Fear River w/ Parking

Flat in Downtown Wilmington

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

A wooden sign displays 'The Loft' in bold black letters, set against a chevron-patterned background. The sign is affixed to a light-colored exterior wall, providing a welcoming touch and clear identification of the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A wooden dock extends across calm waters, leading towards a gazebo structure on the far end. Surrounding houses are visible in the background, with greenery lining the shoreline. The sky above is clear, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.

Flat in Lockwoods Folly

Dixie's Cottage- Apartment on the ICW Water Access

House rentals with beach access

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The exterior of a beach house showcases a welcoming design with a light blue facade and palm trees. A fire pit is surrounded by seating, creating a cozy outdoor gathering area. The entryway features large windows, allowing light to brighten the interior.

Home in Kure Beach

Endless Summer Nights - Ocean views

Home in North Topsail Beach

The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a decorative coffee table, with natural light flowing through the sliding glass door. The room is accented by a ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV above a cozy fireplace.

Home in Wilmington

Beach House Fun

A spacious balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring wooden rocking chairs for outdoor relaxation. The panoramic view includes nearby houses and beach access, with gentle waves visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Fabulous penthouse condo only steps to the beach.

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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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

The exterior of the coastal home showcases a light yellow facade with a multi-level design. Two garage doors are visible, providing parking space, while a welcoming front porch features white railings and multiple windows for natural light. Surrounding landscaping includes palm trees and colorful flower beds.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxury House/2Primo Stes/2 blocks to Bch&Boardwalk

A private pool is surrounded by textured stone and features a rock waterfall. Several sun loungers are positioned nearby on the pool deck. Lush greenery provides privacy on the perimeter, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

The spacious kitchen features light cabinetry and a large island with teal accents. High-top stools are positioned at the island. A farmhouse-style dining table is seen in the background, with natural light illuminating the area through nearby windows.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

Apartment rentals with beach access

A private balcony is furnished with two white wooden chairs facing the ocean. The view reveals sandy shorelines and lush greenery, with a pathway leading to the beach in the background. A clear blue sky enhances the relaxing coastal atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

A spacious living area showcases a modern sectional sofa with blue accent pillows, paired with a glass coffee table. The room is illuminated with contemporary lighting, while art pieces adorn the walls, contributing to a stylish and comfortable environment.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Beach vacation condo at Ft Fisher! Riggings

A light gray wall serves as the backdrop for a white couch adorned with patterned throw pillows. A circular coffee table is centrally located, while a decorative plant and three framed artworks add a touch of character to the space. An anchor sculpture is mounted on the wall.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

A spacious deck overlooks the ocean, providing expansive views of the sandy beach and gentle waves. The clear blue sky is complemented by wispy clouds, enhancing the serene coastal landscape. Green dunes are visible, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

A covered balcony features four wicker chairs arranged around a rectangular coffee table, with a patterned rug underneath. The ocean and sandy beach are visible beyond the railing, offering a serene view of the coastline.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

La Vista - oceanfront condominium

A long wooden pier extends into the calm ocean, supported by tall stilts. Gentle waves lap against the sandy shore under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful coastal scene.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Just Steps To The Beach

A serene ocean view is presented, showcasing the sun setting over the waves. The balcony railing frames the scene, while a surfboard leans against the wall, hinting at nearby beach activities. A wooden pathway leads down to the sandy shore, surrounded by grasses.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Oceanfront Condo, Spacious Private Deck & Pool!

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.