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A view of a serene landscape showcases tall trees, with a single tree highlighted by climbing green vines. The background features a glimpse of a waterway, surrounded by open grassy areas, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Place to stay in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, & view of the ICW. Sunset & Ocean Isle Beach are a short ride. Upstairs:1 BR, Queen sized bed. Living room: Queen sleeper sofa & Full-size futon mattress for the floor. Recliner for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet to work remotely. Down: kitchen & washer/dryer. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing. Breakfast items are included for your use: Eggs, English muffins, Oatmeal, Grits, various teas & coffees, and Reverse Osmosis water.

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An A-Frame farmhouse cottage is showcased against a vibrant sunset sky. The exterior features a green door and is flanked by two chairs on a gravel area. Tall trees are visible, enhancing the natural setting and providing a serene backdrop.
Cottage in North Myrtle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

*Million Dollar View A-Frame / Hot Tub / Fire-Pit*

Enjoy beautiful ocean views right on the marsh front in the gorgeous, one of a kind, A-Frame farmhouse cottage in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Enjoy coffee and your favorite beverages from the back deck while watching the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while watching the egrets fly by, listen to the oysters clamp down as the tide rises and falls, and hear the ocean waves. Common sightings include Bald Eagles, Painted Buntings, Hummingbirds & more!

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil view is presented from a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake at sunset. The sky transitions through soft hues, reflecting on the water's surface, while a silhouette of trees borders the horizon.
Condo in Sunset Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Super clean water-view condo, great amenities!

Great for family beach vacations or golf trips, enjoy spectacular water and golf course views from a huge deck. Just minutes from Sunset Beach, this spacious, super clean condo is conveniently located to everything Sunset Beach & Calabash has to offer. Take a dip in the community pool, relax on the screened in porch or tee off at one of five golf courses within five miles from this beach getaway. Fresh paint, new mattresses and all the comforts of home make this a wonderful coastal retreat.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the oceanfront duplex amidst nearby residences. The beach stretches along the horizon with golden sand and gentle waves, while a pool is visible on the property. The location is marked for clarity, emphasizing proximity to the shoreline.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

2 bdrm, 2 1/2 bth oceanfront duplex with 3 pools and tennis courts! Bed and Bath linens included! Private driveway for Golf cart rental permitted. Sorry, strict no pet policy. Sat -Sat weekly rentals in summer season. PLEASE NOTE: All three pools are for our guests to use and are maintained thru the HOA and we do not have any control over exactly when they open (Usually April 1st ) or if any of them closes for any reason. No refunds will be given if any of the pools are closed temporarily.

Top Guest favourite
An open living space is showcased, featuring a gray sectional sofa with accent pillows. Art depicting marine life adorns the walls. A dining area with high stools is visible in the background, complemented by bright lighting and modern appliances in the kitchen.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Howie Happy Hut single-level, dog friendly

This centrally-located, dog-friendly, single-level home will have you creating perfect days in no time! Newly remodeled in 2022. Less than 2 miles to the beach, minutes away from restaurants, and several golf courses within reach! Inside you will find hardwood floors, an open living/kitchen area with plenty of room to gather, and a charming adjacent room that includes a table that seats six. TVs in every room with streaming, and Serta mattresses to ensure a blissful nights sleep!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a large window that offers ocean views. A ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere, while a wooden sideboard and round coffee table provide functional decor. Light enters from the sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo

This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch 2022 renovations is just steps from the beach. Be swept away by the view of the rolling waves, whitecaps, and the OKI Pier as you relax and enjoy a beverage on the balcony. You will also be treated to a breathtaking sunset as the colors change each minute across the sky. Retire to the living room and rest your tired feet on a comfy sectional sofa as you interact with others in an aesthetically pleasing open floorplan setting.

Top Guest favourite
A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach, lined with lush greenery. The calm ocean stretches into the distance, showcasing a serene blue hue under a clear sky. Gentle waves meet the shore, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Beautifully decorated beach themed OSW1 complex top floor keyless entry 3 bdrm, 2 bath oceanfront condo with panoramic views of the sea. This unit boosts a fully stocked kitchen, ready made beds with all linens and two baths with a set of towels per guest. New furniture, two large wall mounted TV’s, beach chairs, umbrella and beach towels are available for your convenience. Sat-Sat weekly rentals in season. No golf carts or trailers allowed. No pets allowed.

Top Guest favourite
A charming beach house is presented with a light blue exterior and a welcoming screened porch. The structure stands elevated, allowing space for parking underneath. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while the clear blue sky enhances the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Home in Sunset Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Perfect Beach House Getaway

This beach house has everything you could want for your vacation. With 4 bedrooms and a loft, 2 bathrooms and an outdoor shower, and a screened in porch, everyone will be comfortable. It's a short walk to the beach with public access on our street, and one street over to the pier and island shops. Additionally, it is stocked with lots of games, bikes, beach gear and linens/towels, making your packing light. You'll have a great time making wonderful memories!

Guest favourite
A spacious room features a queen bed adorned with a patterned coverlet and complementary pillows. A bistro table with two chairs provides a cozy dining or work area. Natural light filters through sliding glass doors, leading to a screened porch.
Guest suite in Sunset Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Efficiency with Golf View-1.5 miles from beach!

Relax with fantastic views in this 2nd floor Mini Suite Suite located in Sea Trail Golf Resort, Sunset Beach, NC. Enjoy a queen bed and sofa bed, bathroom, kitchenette, fridge/ice maker, microwave, screened in porch, internet, flat screen TV. Quiet Golf Course Setting with 3 Championship Golf Courses and clubhouse. Only 1.5 miles to Sunset Beach home of the Kindred Spirit Mail box. (Rated the 4th best beach in the world by National Geographic).

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Apartment in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 BD/2BA, Linens Included!

3 bd, 2BA Oceanfront Condo in the sought after less crowded West End of Ocean Isle Beach! Only steps to the beach via our private walkway pass our complex pool. This tastefully decorated, freshly painted, keyless entry unit boosts amazing full panoramic views of the ocean, fully equipped kitchen with large island and comes with many new furnishings, all new Egyptian cotton bed and bath linens, new comforters, blankets and pillows. Sorry no pets!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony overlooks a serene ocean view, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by captain chairs. The sun illuminates the scene, highlighting the natural landscape with a mix of coastal grass and distant dunes.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 Bd/2Bath, linens included!

Oceanfront keyless entry condo with amazing full views off a spacious deck with a pool, and only steps to the beach. This beautifully decorated unit boosts a fully equipped kitchen with a large island, coffee bar, new bathrooms with luxury towels and ready made beds with Egyptian Cotton premium linens and bed quilts. Stackable washer/Dryer, living room has a 60 inch wall TV. Friday-Friday weekly rentals in summer season. Strict no pet policy.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living room is highlighted by a spacious turquoise sectional sofa and a colorful lounge chair. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while a vibrant area rug adds warmth. Large sliding glass doors lead to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Condo in Sunset Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

King Suite 2BR Lakefront Golf Condo

Welcome to The Pipers Nest! Have fun with the whole family or a weekend getaway with friends at this beautifully furnished Lake Front Golf Villa Condo @ Sandpiper Bay Golf Course and Country Club. Sandpiper Bay is located in beautiful Sunset Beach. 2 outdoor pools and hot tubs available to guests in complex! 10 min to Sunset Beach Pier, 13 min Ocean Isle Beach, 5 Minutes to the Seafood Capital, Calabash, NC !

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sunset Beach?

    Beachfront neighborhoods and quiet residential areas in Sunset Beach have stays ranging from cozy cottages to spacious homes. Many accommodations are near the beach, parks, and local restaurants, making it easy to explore.

  • What are the best things to do in Sunset Beach with kids?

    Families explore swimming at Sunset Beach, hands-on exhibits at Ingram Planetarium, and shell-hunting on the trails at Bird Island Reserve. Fishing from the pier is also often recommended for kids interested in nature activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sunset Beach?

    Relax on the beach, fish from the Sunset Beach Pier, or explore Bird Island Reserve for scenic walking trails. Ingram Planetarium brings interactive exhibits for curious minds, and local restaurants showcase coastal flavors.

  • How is the weather in Sunset Beach?

    Sunset Beach has mild winters ranging from about 36 to 60°F (2 to 16°C), and warm, humid summers near 72 to 90°F (22 to 32°C). Pack light clothes for summer and a jacket for cooler evenings, especially during spring or autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Sunset Beach?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather and outdoor activities, with temperatures ranging from 61 to 88°F (16 to 31°C). Some visitors prefer winter for quieter beaches and mild temperatures.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sunset Beach?

    Explore Sunset Beach Pier for ocean views and fishing, discover the Ingram Planetarium for interactive exhibits, and stroll Bird Island Reserve to connect with nature. The Kindred Spirit Mailbox is also a local favorite for its unique tradition.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sunset Beach?

    Bird Island Reserve features peaceful walking paths with opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy quiet coastal views. Nearby parks also have short nature trails suitable for relaxed strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sunset Beach?

    Build sandcastles along the shoreline, visit the Ingram Planetarium for educational exhibits, and try fishing off Sunset Beach Pier. Bird Island Reserve welcomes families interested in easy hikes and wildlife spotting.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sunset Beach?

    Explore the historic streets of Southport, discover gardens and maritime sites in Wilmington, or wander small shops and markets in Calabash. Nature enthusiasts often visit parks and reserves in surrounding coastal areas.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sunset Beach?

    Many accommodations in Sunset Beach welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near the waterfront or around residential areas. Look for listings with fenced yards or easy access to walking trails for convenience.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sunset Beach?

    Pack sun protection for beach days, and consider bringing insect repellent in warmer months. Early morning walks along the shore are often recommended for a peaceful start, and exploring local seafood spots adds a taste of the region.

  • What is Sunset Beach known for?

    Sunset Beach is known for its wide sandy shoreline, gentle waves, and laid-back coastal vibe. It's often recognized for the Kindred Spirit Mailbox and conservation efforts at Bird Island Reserve.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sunset Beach?

    The Kindred Spirit Mailbox invites reflection and sharing along a quiet stretch of beach. Bird Island Reserve is frequently suggested for its serene trails and opportunities to spot coastal wildlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sunset Beach?

    Local seafood such as shrimp, crab, and oysters is frequently suggested, often prepared in casual waterfront restaurants. Southern-inspired dishes, fresh fish tacos, and homemade desserts also feature on many menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sunset Beach?

    Bring sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear for beach days. Packing a reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and light layers helps adapt to changing temperatures or casual outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Sunset Beach like?

    Sunset Beach has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual beach bars and local restaurants offering live music on select nights. Those looking for lively entertainment often explore surrounding towns for additional options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sunset Beach?

    Sunset Beach has seasonal celebrations, including summer events with live music, seafood tastings, and art fairs. Family-friendly gatherings and holiday festivities are often recommended in the area during late spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sunset Beach?

    Vacation rentals in Sunset Beach frequently accommodate families, with options featuring kitchens and multi-bedroom layouts. Many are located near the beach, parks, or quiet residential areas, making it easy to plan family outings.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sunset Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 420 holiday rentals in Sunset Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sunset Beach holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 12,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of Sunset Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Sunset Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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