Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

A charming cottage stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by a grassy yard. The large porch features seating, allowing for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The area below is shaded and includes additional seating, providing a comfortable space for guests.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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!

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A balcony view is showcased, featuring a table and two wooden chairs positioned beside a chair hammock. The foreground reveals the peaceful landscape, with beach grass leading to the distant ocean, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

#2 Stylish condo w/ beach access on Carolina Beach

True North are beautiful ocean front condos! This ocean side unit, (Unit 2) has the most amazing views of stunning, couple friendly and fun Carolina Beah, NC! Located near the North end of the beach with private beach access. Ocean views from both the main and master bedroom balconies. 1 million+ renovations and newly decorated, True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea.

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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A clear view of the sandy beach is presented from a wooden staircase, leading down to the shoreline. Soft waves gently break on the beach, framed by tall grasses at the edges. The bright blue sky stretches above, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Paradise Found Beachfront Haven

Welcome to "Paradise Found"! This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom vacation rental offers breathtaking ocean views, private beach access, and a spacious deck. The open-concept living area offers panoramic vistas of the sparkling ocean, inviting you to unwind and enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Newly renovated, it boasts a full kitchen, perfect for culinary adventures. Close to the boardwalk and restaurants, with a serene lake just across the street. Your coastal oasis awaits!

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The exterior of the coastal cottage showcases a bright white façade with a modern metal roof. Blue shutters adorn the windows, adding a touch of color to the entrance, which features a welcoming front door and a small staircase leading to a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads from the driveway.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beach 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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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 251 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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 237 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.

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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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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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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, 220 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.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 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.

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An aerial view captures the coastline with its expansive sandy beach and rolling waves. The condo building is visible in the foreground, alongside a shared pool and surrounding greenery. Main roads are lined with parked cars, leading to nearby establishments.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Pool, Parking & Sleeps 6

Your beach home is waiting! Come enjoy your much deserved time at this adorable condo on the first row behind beach front. 1 Queen Bed 2 Twin (bunk bed) 1 Queen Sofa Bed Fully Equipped Kitchen Washer & Dryer 2 Balconies (one off living room and one off the master suite) 2 Smart TVs (Bring your binge!) Highspeed WiFi Spa Quality Shampoo, Conditioner, and body wash 1 Unforgettable Stay : )

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An aerial view of a beachside neighborhood is captured, showcasing several multi-story homes. The ocean is visible in the background under a clear blue sky, with sandy beach extending along the shoreline.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Starfish Retreat II - Walk to Carolina Beach

Pack your beach bag and gear for a trip to this charming Carolina Beach 5-bed, 3.5-bath vacation rental with over 3000sq/ft! With peek-a-boo ocean views and a walkable location roughly 180 feet from the sand, this bright duplex home is any beach lover's paradise. enjoy the vista from the 4 private balconies. Linens, Toiletries and Bath/Beach towels included for the entire stay!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa and a single reclining chair beside a glass-topped, rustic coffee table. A large clock hangs on the wall, and light from a sliding glass door fills the space, revealing views of the ocean beyond.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Kure Me Away, Rec center, In/Outdoor pools&hot tub

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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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

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A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry and a large white countertop island with seating. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are visible. Bright pendant lights hang above, illuminating a dining area with a wooden table and light-colored chairs.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Boardwalk Beauty - 3 Blocks to Beach - Hot Tub

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A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark gray sofa paired with a natural wood side table. A woven pendant light hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide a view of the ocean, while a fireplace adds charm to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Gym

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Townhouse in Carolina Beach

An aerial view depicts the vacation home situated among several coastal residences, highlighting its proximity to the beach access indicated by arrows. The private pool is visible in the foreground, while the ocean extends in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pool-Elevator-EV Charger

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An oceanfront view is captured from an oversized deck. Two tall white chairs face the expansive sea, where the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting shimmering light on the water's surface. The soft waves lap gently at the nearby sandy beach.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

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An open studio space features a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, a compact dining area, and a comfortable seating arrangement. A colorful quilt covers the spacious bed, and a large wall-mounted TV is visible above a dark wooden dresser. Natural light enters through the window with light curtains.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

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A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm ocean waters. Tall grasses and coastal plants frame the scene, leading to a beach access point in the foreground, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

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The open living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A vibrant mural is displayed on the wall, complemented by a coffee table showcasing live-edge wood. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the dining table and kitchen area in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Home in The Heart of CB

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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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

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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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

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An aerial view captures the vintage beach cottage surrounded by a sandy pathway. The home features light blue exterior, with ocean visible in the background. Nearby structures include other beach properties and grassy areas, emphasizing the oceanfront location.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Steps to the Beach: Brink of Heaven

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Steps to Beach · Pet Friendly · Newly Renovated

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A charming beach cottage is framed by a large tree and a white picket fence. The home features a light blue front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting exterior.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

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Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

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A serene view from a spacious deck presents a vibrant sunrise over the calm ocean waves. Two white Adirondack chairs surround a small round table, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful beach atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Carla's Cabana ~ Oceanfront, Balcony w/view & Pool

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A balcony is seen with a white round table and four matching chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The ocean can be viewed in the background, complementing the light blue walls adorned with 'Sleek' and an anchor decor. Sunlight brightens the entire space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Blue Pearl

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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

After Dune Delight

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A cozy living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with white and textured pillows. A round pouf rests on a natural fiber rug, while a sleek kitchen with bar seating is visible in the background, highlighted by pendant lighting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Heart of CB

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A cozy balcony space features bright blue adirondack chairs arranged around a matching table. Decorative string lights enhance the inviting atmosphere, and a sign reading 'OUR HAPPY PLACE' is mounted on the wall. Views of the surrounding area are seen through large open windows.