Waterfront holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A comfortable, L-shaped gray sofa is positioned next to a light-colored coffee table. A TV sits on a stand opposite the seating, with a dining table and chairs nearby, creating a welcoming gathering space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

#9 Penthouse w/ 360 ocean & beach views in CB!

True North condos are beautiful ocean front spaces, designed and decorated with thoughtful care in every detail. This Penthouse unit, Unit 9 has the most amazing 360 views of the ocean and the canal and stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Near the North end of the beach. This beautifully laid decorated 3 bedroom condo at 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

Cottage in Carolina Beach

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, 171 reviews

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

One of the last few Direct Oceanfront beach cottages left in CB. Great for small families. Sit on the front porch and watch waves or a beautiful sun rise. This home was owned by the same family for 50 years! While the cottage is small, it offers an excellent beach retreat that is reminiscent of simpler times. Excellent beach and surf break in front of home which is only 100 yards from the Tiki bar! There is also a private beach directly in front of the house. A beach experience like no other!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Newly Renovated Panoramic OCEANFRONT Views

Welcome to Wavesetter, your oceanfront home away from home. Located in between the Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, across the street from three great restaurants, and near the Carolina Beach Lake, the location of this condo makes for a stress-free vacation without the need to drive once you arrive. Whether it's used for coffee in the morning, eating a meal with the family, or wine in the evening, you will LOVE the ocean views from the huge oceanfront balcony.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Tiki Time Carolina Beach! Oceanfront, Best View!

Our place is right on the beach with panoramic views! Ocean Front w/ large covered deck with bar height table and chairs. Luxury vinyl plank flooring , newer furniture, kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless appliances. TOWELS and LINENS provided and beds made on arrival. Beach gear for your use. Outdoor shower. Well stocked kitchen. We are on the second floor of a raised building. Two flights of stairs, no elevator. 4 night minimum Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-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.

A two-story white building is showcased, featuring several large windows that allow natural light to enter. A gray gravel driveway leads to the structure, while neatly arranged green plants add a touch of nature to the front. A welcoming blue door is the main entrance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Surf Hangout

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Freshly renovated and decorated in July 23'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. Stocked with 2 surfboards/2 body boards/2 beach chairs! Ping pong table and game room for kids of all ages! BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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, 145 reviews

Fully Renovated Beautiful Oceanfront 2 BR Condo

Come feel at home in our newly renovated and newly furnished oceanfront condo with beautiful 2nd floor views of the ocean from the master bedroom, living room, and deck. Extra detail was given to this unit so it would feel like home for families or couples. Only a relaxing 15 minute walk to the one of the highest rated boardwalks on the east cost! Includes access to the pool and two guest parking spaces. Beach access is just steps away. You'll love this place!

A wooden boardwalk leads through sandy dunes to a vibrant beach. The shoreline is populated with umbrellas and beachgoers enjoying the sun. Gentle waves lap at the shore under a bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beauty & The Beach | Ocean Views | Near Boardwalk

Welcome to our centrally located ocean view condo with beauty on the inside and out! King Bed, full kitchen and washer/dryer. Catch wonderful ocean views from front covered deck and head to the back of the condo for views of Carolina Beach Lake Park, where you can walk to weekend farmer's market or enjoy a quiet stroll around the water. When you're ready to head out, you are just steps from easy direct access to the beach and a short walk to the boardwalk.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Oceanfront Condo, Spacious Private Deck & Pool!

Welcome to The Endless Summer CB Condo! Whether you're visiting Carolina Beach as a couple, with family, or a group of friends, The Endless Summer CB is your perfect oceanfront paradise! The home has been designed with all of our guests' comfort in mind. Enjoy breathtaking views from your spacious patio or the miles of pristine coastline just steps away with a private beach access. Minutes to downtown CB, the Boardwalk, restaurants, and more!

Townhouse in Carolina Beach

An aerial view captures the coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and nearby residential areas. The water glimmers in shades of blue, and the buildings are set back from the shore, with an arrow indicating the location of the property among other structures.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Flighted Desire - Oceanfront

Flighted Desire is not only a place to relish in the raw beauty of the ocean and to make lifelong memories with family and friends, but your time at this Air BnB gives back to the community too! A portion of the proceeds is given to a local bird rescue group,"Skywatch Bird Rescue," located North of Carolina Beach in Castle Hayne. Volunteers, to include your host, take injured birds to facility to be rehabilitated and released back to the wild.

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

1 BR Condo - Water Views - 2 Min Walk to Beach

Enjoy the best of both worlds at Pelicans Edge Condo! Relax in the serenity of your wrap around deck and take in the stunning canal water views & partial ocean views. Plus, you're just a two minute walk away from the beach! Catch beautiful sunsets over the canal and sunrises over the ocean. All that and you're conveniently located near everything Carolina Beach has to offer. Make Pelicans Edge Condo your own private oasis today!

Popular amenities for Carolina Beach waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment accommodation

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

A dining table with white wooden chairs overlooks the ocean, set with a bottle of wine and two glasses. The scene is framed by an awning, with a clear view of the shoreline and bright blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Take a Break at Shore Break!

A spacious oceanfront deck is furnished with comfortable poly wood furniture. A large turquoise umbrella provides shade, while the view of the beach and ocean stretches out in the background, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Million Dollar View Immaculate Pristine Oceanfront

A wooden boardwalk is lined with palm trees, leading towards a gate. Railing runs along both sides of the pathway, with lights installed at intervals. The scene is bathed in soft evening light, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Oceanfront building! own beach access on boardwalk

A covered porch offers a view of the ocean and surrounding buildings. Two wooden chairs with striped cushions are positioned around a small table, inviting relaxation. The scene captures the beach atmosphere, with the ocean visible in the distance and light filtering through the open space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

North End CB Apartment

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A bright and airy room features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a soft throw. Large sliding glass doors offer ocean views and access to a private patio. A cozy armchair and woven chairs complete the modern design.

Apartment in Kure Beach

"Serenity" - Room 2

A covered porch is visible with a round table and four chairs, complemented by a cozy seating area. The calming ocean view and pastel hues of the sunrise can be observed in the background, enhancing a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Oceanfront Sunrise to Sunset Views

A living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and a large TV mounted on the wall. Natural light floods in through sliding glass doors, providing a view of the ocean. A dining table is situated on a balcony, where outdoor seating can also be seen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Updated beachfront condo with stunning views!

Waterfront house rentals

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

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, 149 reviews

Steps to the Beach: Brink of Heaven

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A charming cottage is positioned directly on the beach, featuring a spacious wooden deck with bright blue chairs. Pathways lead from the deck onto the sandy beach, while neighboring homes are visible in the background against a clear sky.

Home in Surf City

The Salty Snail - Oceanfront Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

A two-story beach house is set against a clear blue sky, with a spacious deck overlooking the ocean. The structure features a grey exterior and is supported by stilts. Sandy beach stretches in the foreground, leading to the calm waves of the Atlantic Ocean in the distance.

Home in Oak Island

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

After Dune Delight

A two-story duplex is depicted with a white exterior and blue accents. The spacious front porch features a railing and seating, while palm plants frame the entrance. A driveway leads to a garage at ground level, surrounded by a grassy area and nearby buildings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Ocean View Duplex Steps to Beach

Home in Wrightsville Beach

A private outdoor patio features a view of the water, surrounded by grassy areas. Two lounge chairs and two armchairs with cushions are arranged around a central coffee table. A grill is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and dining.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Coastal 2BR - Walk to Beach + Best Sunset Views!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A modern house features large windows and a spacious deck, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Four blue outdoor chairs are arranged around a fire pit, inviting relaxation and gatherings. The natural surroundings add to the peaceful atmosphere of this retreat.

Home in Wilmington

Peaceful -Pets welcome. Close to Beach !

Waterfront condo accommodation

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

A serene view of the ocean stretches across the horizon, with gentle waves meeting the sandy shore. A fishing pier extends into the water, while various individuals enjoy the beach. A few beach chairs are arranged on the sand, depicting a relaxed coastal atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Light-filled/Beach-Ocean views/Top floor condo

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Relaxing water view condo! Kid & Dog friendly

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, 314 reviews

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Oceanfront 2nd floor POOL, Boardwalk, PET friendly

A wooden boardwalk leads through coastal grass to the beach, with the Atlantic Ocean visible in the distance. White clouds float in a bright blue sky, enhancing the serene beach atmosphere. Gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a peaceful scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront | Ocean Sounds | Steps to the beach!

A light-filled living room features comfortable white couches arranged around a wooden coffee table. A patterned area rug adds color to the hardwood floor. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fan and a table lamp. Framed artwork adorns the walls.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Freshly painted 2bed/2bath, pool and ocean views!

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the serene Atlantic Ocean. The scene includes a sandy beach bordered by wooden walkways, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery is visible along the pathways in the foreground.