Holiday rentals with beach access in Carolina Beach

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 271 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

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.

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 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Vista North (OCEAN+MARSH+POOL)

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.

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.

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, 181 reviews

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

My team hosts with the most, and we want to make your stay is perfection! This space is absolutely perfect for a couple and 1 maybe 2 more when needed. With ocean and canal views in the heart of Carolina Beach this little gem comes with a full service kitchen, a nice sized bathtub, and a king size bed! The ottoman in the living area converts to a comfortable twin size bed. Everything that you need is available to enjoy the beach with the access being just a few steps away.

5 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

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

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.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 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.

A covered deck offers comfortable seating for four, with soft green cushions on wicker chairs facing the ocean. A wooden table sits between the chairs. The tranquil ocean view includes sparkling water under a clear blue sky.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

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

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, 143 reviews

Ola Verde

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered in front, with a soft area rug underneath. A bed with light blue bedding is visible in the background, framed by warm wooden walls and natural light from a window.

Flat in Wilmington

PalmTreeHut

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, 219 reviews

THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A private screened porch is displayed, featuring two wicker chairs with decorative cushions positioned around a circular table. Soft lighting from string lights enhances the inviting space. Lush greenery is present in pots, complementing the tranquil atmosphere.

Flat in Oak Island

Serenity Season

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a white quilt and decorative pillows. Wooden beams and recessed lighting enhance the warm ambiance. A small seating area with a plant is present, alongside a wooden step for easy access to the bed. Large windows allow natural light in.

Flat in Oak Island

Oak Island Beach Guest Cottage

House rentals with beach access

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

After Dune Delight

A shaded outdoor seating area features two white adirondack chairs positioned on a tiled floor. String lights are hung above, providing a cozy ambiance. The view includes a glimpse of grass and boardwalk access in the distance, enhancing the connection to the nearby beach.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Low Tide at CB - 75 steps to Beach Access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

An outdoor space features a wooden deck surrounding a spacious saltwater pool, illuminated by soft, ambient lighting. Lounge chairs offer a comfortable spot for relaxation, while tall trees provide a natural backdrop. A privacy fence encloses the yard, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

Maggie’s Oasis

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, 103 reviews

Fabulous penthouse condo only steps to the beach.

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

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!

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

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, 213 reviews

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

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 private balcony features two tall black chairs and a white table, providing a seating area with unobstructed ocean views. The calm sea gently laps against the shore, while a clear blue sky stretches overhead, creating an expansive, tranquil atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Oceanfront End Unit Condo with Pool (Riggings D-2)

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Apartment in Oak Island

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.

5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

An open-concept living area includes a spacious sectional sofa in a calming blue hue. A natural wicker coffee table sits in front of the sofa. The kitchen features modern cabinetry with light countertops, while a small dining area is visible in the background.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A Wave From It All - Carolina Beach Condo

A covered balcony features two wooden chairs, providing a direct view of the Atlantic Ocean. The horizon showcases gentle waves under a blue sky dotted with clouds, while sandy beach stretches out below, leading to coastal vegetation.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Doc’s Holiday - A Beachfront Retreat

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.