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Beachfront holiday rentals in New Hanover County

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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.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 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

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 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 bright dining area is visible, featuring a colorful striped table against a backdrop of large windows. The ocean and sandy beach are seen through the glass, with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore in the foreground.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

This OCEANFRONT penthouse, on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, is the perfect beach vacation home - offering a unique combination of a truly prime location and amenity-rich accommodations. Walking distance to everything, with an elevator and pool! INCREDIBLE, unimpaired 180 degree views of the beach & Atlantic Ocean, with huge windows; you can see for miles. Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. Ocean and marina/city views from ALL living spaces. Watch Fireworks from the balcony during the summer.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
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.
Apartment in Kure Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

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A sliding glass door opens to a small balcony featuring two wicker chairs. The view showcases the ocean and surrounding buildings, with soft sunlight illuminating the space.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Gathering Place Condo w/ Ocean Views & Pool

This beautiful 1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Condo, offers you a relaxing retreat, an opportunity to see the sunrise, the ocean & listen to the soothing ocean waves from the bedroom. The master bedroom has a queen bed, & the sofa in the living room provides you with a pullout queen sleeper sofa, this condo will sleep four adults comfortably. You will only be steps away from the North End Pier, and a short bike ride to the boardwalk. We hope you enjoy your stay with us at The Gathering Place.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features sleek gray cabinets and white countertops. A large stainless steel refrigerator stands adjacent to a dishwasher. Open shelves hold neatly arranged dishware, while a window brings in natural light, illuminating the space. The kitchen opens to a dining area with a table and chairs.
Flat in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Better Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Welcome to Better 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Carolina Beach
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.

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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, 212 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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A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.
Cottage in Wilmington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Top guest favourite
A private balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring two wooden rocking chairs. The vibrant hues of a sunrise paint the sky in shades of orange and pink, reflecting off the calm waters below. The tranquil setting promotes relaxation and a connection to nature.
Apartment in Kure Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Oceanfront Ground Floor Condo w/pool Riggings D-1

Ground floor, end unit directly on the ocean! You just don’t get closer than this. Watch the sunrise from your private balcony. Just steps away from the beach. There is also an oceanfront pool where you can spend the day soaking in the suns rays. Surf fishing is superb directly in front of the condo due to a large rock formation next to Fort Fisher. **Maximum of three (3) adults**

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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.
Apartment in Kure Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

Sit back and relax at our spacious 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath OCEAN front condo! Recently renovated and new stainless steel appliances for your perfect vacation getaway. This condo provides an incredible ocean view, comfortable living, and covered parking. Only a few minutes away from shopping, parks, and restaurants, there is plenty to see and explore.

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