Beach house holiday rentals in Sunset Beach

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A spacious outdoor deck overlooks the ocean, featuring a large wooden dining table surrounded by several chairs. Lounge chairs are positioned for comfort, with vibrant sunset hues visible in the sky, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Oak Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Oceanfront Dog Friendly*Caswell Beach* Views

Looking for a place to relax and bring fido? This is IT! This spacious Caswell Beach front home offers water views from the moment you step inside. If you prefer to spread out while lounging on the beach, Amazing GraySEA is the place for you. It's located past the Oak Island Lighthouse where beach access is only for the surrounding homes. The property is clean and well maintained. The owners provide lots of amenities, make every effort to ensure guests are comfortable and enjoy their stay.

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Home in Holden Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Marsh View Cottage, 5 Min Walk to Beach, ICW Views

Keep It Reel is a classic Holden Beach cottage, fully renovated in 2025. Steps from the Intracoastal and a 5-min walk to private beach access, it blends nostalgia with bright, modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, marsh views, a hotel-style master suite with private bath, a second bedroom next to a hallway bath with washer/dryer, and cozy living spaces make it perfect for families or friends. Outdoor shower, hammock, grill, yard games, and beach gear included—live like a local, relax like a guest.

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Home in Oak Island
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Oceanfront - 0 Worries @ Gull Wing

Airbnb Added This ☝️☝️ Shopping Service Without Our Knowledge or Consent! 0 Worries @ Gull Wing is not just the name of the house, it is a promise! Memories for life to be made with family and friends guaranteed! TIRED OF LATE AFTERNOON CHECK IN? We're Different! Come as early as 11AM. The house may not be ready until 4PM, but you can come and park in our driveway, grab some beach chairs and head to the beach! You beat traffic, avoid parking fees and enjoy beach fun your first day!

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

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A panoramic view captures a sunset over the beach, with vibrant colors blending into the sky. The porch railing is visible in the foreground, framing a serene outdoor seating area. The sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, while the gentle waves of the ocean reflect the sunset hues.
Home in Holden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A Southern Exposure: Beach Front and Lovin' it!

The front porch says it all! Sweeping views of one of NC's best beaches, with all the amenities of home and more. It's a kick your shoes off at the front door and pick them up 7 days later kind of cottage. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, you can bring the whole family, or group of friends and have plenty of room to socialize and retreat. Linens are included, and the beds are made! Just bring your sunscreen and towel and a laid back attitude to enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer.

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Home in Sunset Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Miracle on 5th St ~ Sunset Beach~ East Side

Kindred spirits welcome at Miracle on 5th St! The perfect beach house for generational families: sleeps 10 -14 with 2 pull out sofas. Elevator access, pup friendly with a private golf cart* (add on fee*). Just bring the food and the fun and we'll provide the linens, beach & bath towels, and enough paper and plastic supplies for your first day or two. Centrally located on a quiet residential street with an easy walk to beach access the house provides plenty of privacy and shared space too.

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Home in Windy Hill Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

"Casa Del Mar" Raised 4BR house w/Private Pool

"Casa Del Mar" home with private pool in Windy Hill. Easy walk 4 Blocks to the Beach or rent a golf cart locally. 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms for large family gatherings. Multiple decks, outdoor seating, blackstone grill & fire pit, outdoor showers and bathroom to enjoy the Beach Life! NO Smoking, no vaping Free Parking, Free Wifi. Minimum rental age is 25 years - Groups must consists of half adults over the age of 25 Weekly and monthly discounts available. $1,000 security deposit held.

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Home in Oak Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Private Heated Pool | 4 Min to Beach | King Beds

Happy Hour at OKI by Mountain to Waves – Just a 4-min verified walk to the beach! ✔ 4-minute walk to beach access ✔ Private heated pool ✔ Fully fenced backyard (perfect for pets) ✔ outdoor dining under a pergola, and a fire pit (wood provided). ✔ Arcade + air hockey for family fun ✔ Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals ✔ Relax in 2 king bedrooms, including a spa-style primary bath with rain shower. ✔ Beach chairs, wagon & essentials included ✔ Quiet family neighborho

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A coastal house stands elevated on stilts, showcasing a blue exterior and spacious deck accessed by steps. Surrounding sandy terrain is dotted with beach grass and dunes. Nearby structures exhibit a mix of coastal designs, blending with the beach environment.
Home in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ready Reserve - Beach Family Bliss

Our house is pure magic! The show-stopping view makes you smile the minute you enter. And the space offers those special touches for a luxurious vacation, while still maintaining the essence and warmth of a traditional NC beach house. With plenty of options for spreading out both downstairs and up, it's perfect for families who want to make lasting memories. Our revered guests, many of whom return year after year, describe it so well. We encourage you to read their comments.

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Home in Shallotte
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cotton Patch Paradise

Welcome to our little slice of heaven! Our cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has everything to make your stay a memorable one. Nearly every room has an expansive view of Saucepan Creek. Looking to the left, you can even see the Intracoastal waterway. Bring your boat and tie off to the floating dock (boat launch is a short 4 minute drive). Crabbing & fishing galore off the dock! Don't forget your binoculars to observe different the waterfowl that live in the marshes beyond.

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An aerial view of a spacious beach house is presented, featuring upper and lower decks with several lounge chairs. A heated pool is visible in the foreground, alongside a patio area with seating. Surrounding palm trees and neighboring homes contribute to the coastal setting.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Mere steps to the beach, fabulous outdoor space

Sweet Carolina offers everything you could possibly want and need for the best family beach vacation! • Upper and lower decks • 90 second walk to beach • Brand new (June 2024) 12’ x 30’ heated pool with built-in spa and fire pit • house accommodates 24 + 1 infant/toddler (full-size crib) • Access to our stash of beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys • Clean and spacious home • Two refrigerators • Gas grill • Keurig & drip coffee makers

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Home in Oak Island
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Panoramic Oceanfront Views in the Heart of OKI

BookSmart Properties presents: Sunny Side Up! Experience the best of Oak Island at this delightful oceanfront home with direct beach access. This cozy 2 bed/1 bath retreat offers a prime setting for relaxation, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, dining with ocean views, and a welcoming patio that makes you feel right at home. Explore nearby local restaurants, shops, and attractions. Book your stay and create unforgettable seaside memories!

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