Family-friendly holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Carolina Beach

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A comfortable living area showcases a taupe sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wicker chair offers additional seating, complemented by a round coffee table with light decor. A lamp stands beside the sofa, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

You'll love sipping coffee and watching the sunset from the front deck of this beautiful and much sought after 3rd floor ocean view condo with private pool and a beach access is just a short walk away. This NON-SMOKING condo includes, 2 flat screen SmartTVs, cable, & private WiFi. The kitchen contains all essential tool, a limited amount of spices/staples. There's also a Keurig with a variety of coffee pods for your enjoyment. The queen sofa bed sleeps 2 comfortably. No pets are allowed.

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A three-story townhouse stands elegantly alongside a quiet street, featuring multiple balconies decorated with railings. Palms and shrubbery surround the property, while a vehicle is parked in the driveway. Clear skies and soft light contribute to a welcoming exterior setting.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Sleeps 8, Rooftop Deck, 2-Min Walk to Beach

Steps from the sand! This bright, 3-level beach townhouse comfortably fits 8 guests. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a private rooftop deck for stunning sunsets! Why you’ll love it: - Perfect for a family vacation. Your beach getaway awaits, just a 2-minute walk to the shore. - 3 off-street parking spots—no beach meters - Fully stocked kitchen plus high-speed Wi-Fi & Streaming TV - Complimentary beach chairs, toys, cooler & wagon - Reserve your dates now before they’re gone!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 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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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Relaxing water view condo! Kid & Dog friendly

Ideal for families, couples, or groups up to 6. Enjoy views of Snow's Cut canal from the open living room and kitchen area, and two spacious porches. Gather around the sectional couch for games and drinks while watching TV. Kitchen equipped for your culinary adventures with modern amenities and counter seating for 5. Ample parking available, including space for a boat trailer. Dog and kid-friendly with provided toys and books. Watch the boats go by from the living room!

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A bright and airy living area is featured, showcasing a light-colored couch and a comfortable armchair. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating a decorative area rug on the dark wood floor. A coffee table sits in front of the seating, accompanied by minimalist decor.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Salt Life Half a block from the Beach

Capture the Salt Life from this beautifully redecorated 1st floor condo, featuring spectacular sunsets and intracoastal waterway views! This canal jewel is located across the street from the ICW, and only a few steps away from the nearest beach access where your family can spend the day enjoying fun in the sun at the beach. It’s an easy walk only one block away to the Dinghy Dock, where you can launch a paddleboard or kayak and cruise to the waterway.

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A wooden sign displays 'The Loft' in bold black letters, set against a chevron-patterned background. The sign is affixed to a light-colored exterior wall, providing a welcoming touch and clear identification of the space.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

THE LOFT - 1 Block to beach with office space

Welcome to The Loft! This is the perfect spot for a couples getaway or work away space as it includes an office with two person desk. Centrally located, The Loft is exactly 0.1 miles from the nearest public beach access and 0.5 miles from The Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Guests are never far from a relaxing day by the ocean or the many exciting activities Carolina Beach has to offer. We personally lived here for two years and enjoyed every moment!

Top Guest favourite
A modern three-story house features a coastal design with large windows and an open parking area below. A golf cart is parked in front, surrounded by well-maintained grass and palm trees. The exterior is illuminated under a clear sky.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Free Golf Cart | 5-min to beach | Guest Favorite

Welcome to CasaBlanca! Centrally located in Carolina beach, this Bohemian getaway is only a short 5 min walk from the beach. A few key amenities offered include: ✓ FREE Golf cart use with your stay. Driver needs to be 25 years or older (Max 4 drivers. $25 per additional driver) ✓ 2 King beds! ✓ Fully stocked kitchen ✓ Bicycles, beach chairs, beach umbrellas and wagon provided ✓ Linens, towels, body wash, shampoo and conditioner provided

Top Guest favourite
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, 143 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 screened-in porch features expansive windows with decorative panels, allowing for ample natural light. A blue sectional sofa is adorned with colorful pillows, offering a comfortable seating area. The wooden floor and surrounding greenery create a serene and inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Walk to the Beach + Bring your pup!

The Big Snapper is in one of the best spots on the island! Only two blocks from the beach, walkable to a few great restaurants, and a short drive (or beach walk!) to downtown Carolina Beach. It’s the upstairs unit of a duplex and is completely separate from the space below. We welcome up to 2 dogs, please include them in your booking and make sure they’re respectful of the space.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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An outdoor shower area is enclosed by wooden privacy panels, featuring a rainfall showerhead and a minimalist style. A spacious tub is positioned nearby, with two neatly hung towels. Natural greenery adds a touch of freshness to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

The House of Kai, Private Outdoor Tub & Shower

Escape to The House of Kai, a charming 1950s pet-friendly beach cottage on the quiet north end of Carolina Beach. This unique retreat blends surf shack character with modern comforts. Features a private deck with an oversized tub, a dedicated workspace, and a large wrap-around porch. Perfect for a laid-back getaway for couples or small families seeking a private retreat.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,310 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 540 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    490 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,310 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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