House holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

BEACH FEVER – Highly Contagious

Catch the fever - BEACH FEVER! Once it hits, only sand, surf, and sun can cure it. This 3-bedroom townhome delivers all the symptoms: a fully equipped kitchen, cool coastal vibes, upper level balcony, and a private backyard oasis for unwinding after a day at the beach - packed with so many extra comforts throughout to aid in your recovery from everyday life. Just minutes from the ocean, shops and dining - this isn't just a stay, it's a full-blown case of Beach Fever you'll never want to shake!

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The charming Carolina Beach home is presented with a spacious front porch featuring ceiling fans and ample seating. A blue golf cart is parked in the driveway, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative rocks. Sunlight casts a bright glow over the welcoming entrance.
Home in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Close to Everything/Golf Cart/Dog Friendly

Holy Mackerel is what you'll say when you enter this charming Carolina Beach home. This well-appointed, family, group, and dog-friendly home offers three bedrooms (1K and 2Q), twin bunk bed nook, two twin sleeper chairs, 2.5 bathrooms, fully-stocked kitchen with a large island, front porch with a TV and fireplace, fenced in backyard, back patio with dining table, private outdoor shower, and fire pit. Holy Mackerel is close to public beach access, restaurants, bars, shopping, and the boardwalk.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 232 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 spacious dock is visible, offering a serene view of the NE Cape Fear River surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds. A rope swing hangs from the dock structure, inviting relaxation and recreation.
Home in Burgaw
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Riverbend is located just outside of Wilmington NC in the quaint town of Burgaw. Nestled on the banks of the NE Cape Fear River, this is the perfect place for a getaway. Just under a mile from Old River Farms wedding venue, 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, and just a little more to Wrightsville Beach. The house sleeps 10 adults or up to 12 with kids. Enjoy the dock, shoot some pool and play some foosball. This place has everything.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

No steps! Walk to the beach + pet friendly

You can’t beat this location!! Just 2 blocks from the beach, tucked off the main road and walking distance to multiple restaurants. The boardwalk/ downtown CB are less than a 5-minute drive away. This private studio includes a full kitchen, queen bed, and a custom twin daybed, plus great outdoor space. Enjoy the front porch or unwind on the screened-in back porch with a fenced yard. We welcome up to 2 dogs, just include them in your booking and make sure they’re respectful of the space.

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A two-story coastal home featuring a light blue exterior, situated on a spacious driveway. Two palm trees frame the entrance, which is flanked by garages on the ground level. A grassy area extends to the side of the property, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Kure Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

*2 Blocks to Beach, Dog friendly w/no pet fees!*

Welcome to your new favorite vacation home, The Salty Dog ReTreat at Kure Beach, NC! This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath, dog friendly home sleeps 8 people comfortably in a quiet cul-de-sac less than 2 blocks away from the beach with private beach parking and access. Enjoy the covered decks on 2 levels and fastest WiFi for those working from home or e-learning with kids. Relax in the fenced-in back yard with a hot tub pavilion equipped with an outdoor bar, gas grill, and outdoor shower.

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 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!

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The exterior of a two-story house is shown, surrounded by live oak trees. The front entrance features a white staircase leading to a covered porch with multiple windows. Gravel lines the walkway, and the landscape includes natural greenery.
Home in Surf City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Surf City Tree House - Private Beach Access & Dock

Surf City Beach Tree House -quiet community with total privacy. Private beach access! Set between the beach & the sound, house has an open floor plan, live oak trees, large decks, screened gazebo, & a large fenced backyard. Enjoy the beach during the day & spectacular sunsets from the private dock at night. June through Labor Day are Saturday to Saturday bookings only. To see the correct availability, click on the open Saturdays or message me to see what is available

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A charming bungalow is depicted with a vibrant orange façade and classic white pillars supporting the porch. Lush greenery and hanging plants enhance the cozy front porch area, while a wide sidewalk and adjacent houses create a friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Pleasure Island Surf Bungalow

Come hang and unwind in our laid back Pleasure Island Surf Bungalow (650 sq. ft) just 2 blocks from the beach and Carolina Beach’s main attractions! Enjoy an early morning stroll to the boardwalk, soak up the sun, catch a surf, then head back to our private backyard for some grilling and chilling. The house hosts 2 queen size beds, 1 queen sofa bed, 1 bath, a common space, modest kitchen, and side street parking. You’ll be foot steps away from family fun and relaxation!

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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.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

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A renovated single-family home is shown elevated on piers, featuring a large wraparound deck with a sturdy railing. The exterior displays pale yellow siding and multiple windows. An outdoor space beneath the deck accommodates parking and additional features, surrounded by a grassy area.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Beach House carolina Beach

Renovated 3 BR 2 Bath--All bookings from Memorial day to Labor day include a complimentary umbrella(with drink table) and 2 chairs set up for you every day of your vacation. Your spot on the beach will be reserved for you each day (weather permitting). Please do not ask to bring a Pet. This is a Pet free property. We do not allow pets of any size or type.

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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.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

After Dune Delight

Welcome to the After Dune Delight Condo where you can relax and unwind with amazing Beachfront views! A modern first level unit, with all the comforts of home and conveniently located close to shopping, dining, and nightlife in Carolina Beach. Includes private beach access, 2 covered parking spaces, pool, barbecue areas, and much more!

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Quick stats about house rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 550 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    510 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 270 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    540 of Carolina Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carolina Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carolina Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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