Places to stay near Clam Shell Public Beach Access

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.

30 Sec. to Beach w/ Family & Pet Friendly Backyard

Just 30 steps to Carolina Beach's, sun & sand, waves for surfing, & gorgeous views of the sunrises. You are 3 blocks from the North End Pier & Grill & 1 mile to the historic Boardwalk. There you can shop, dine, see fireworks, rent a paddleboard, or watch a family movie at the Lake. After your beach day, enjoy a game of Corn-hole in a fenced backyard, complete with BBQ , H/C private outdoor shower, firepit, deck & rocking chairs, wind sails & mood lighting. There’s lots to enjoy for everyone!

Stay Salty Villa *Pool is Closed* Walk to Beach

Just one block from the beach, this 2BR/2.5BA Carolina Beach condo offers canal views, private balcony, and a seasonal pool shared between 4 units *CLOSED*! Enjoy a full kitchen, private en suite bathrooms with both bedrooms, and cozy coastal charm. A 15-min walk or short drive brings you to Britt’s Donuts, The Fat Pelican, Island Burgers, and The Summer I Turned Pretty filming spots. Perfect for beach getaways, couples, or friends looking to explore all that CB has to offer! NO PETS ALLOWED!

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!

Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

RARE FIND! Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & 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.

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

You'll love sipping coffee and watching the sunset from the front deck of this beautiful and much sought after 3rd floor ocean view condo with private pool and a beach access is just a short walk away. This NON-SMOKING condo includes, 2 flat screen SmartTVs, cable, & private WiFi. The kitchen contains all essential tool, a limited amount of spices/staples. There's also a Keurig with a variety of coffee pods for your enjoyment. The queen sofa bed sleeps 2 comfortably. No pets are allowed.

Ocean View! No Pet Fee! Come Relax @ The Escape CB

PET FRIENDLY Book your VACATION NOW! BRAND NEW CONDO WITH OCEAN VIEW BALCONY! Just cross the street and you are on the beach! Your perfect beach vacation begins here! Fully renovated and professionally decorated 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo provides everything you need for a relaxing vacation. Newly provisioned with a gorgeous, well stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, fresh linens, beach towels and chairs, on site laundry, Wifi, and Smart TV. Don't forget the balcony hammock!

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!

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.

2 bedroom 2 bath Weekend Beach Getaway

Open floor plan beach retreat, with peekaboo ocean views. Enjoy coffee from one of the two balconies or an early morning stroll on the beach, access is just steps away. Condo has been recently updated with modern appliances, including washer and dryer as well as spa like bathrooms. Board games, beach chairs, and umbrellas all supplied. Whether you spend your days enjoying the boardwalk or simply relaxing, you're sure to have an unforgettable stay in this North Carolina condo.

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.

☼Vitamin Sea 1 Block From The Beach☼

Vitamin Sea is a private 1 BD apartment located 1 block or short 3 minute walk to the beach w/ public access. Conveniently located to all outdoor activities CB area has to offer: fishing, biking, surfing, kayaking, deep sea charters and the boardwalk featuring great shopping and restaurants! Perfect stay-cation for a small family or couple! -40 minutes to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) -30 minutes to downtown Wilmington