House holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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A bright living area is presented with a television on a wooden stand and a comfortable accent chair. Light-colored curtains frame the window, allowing natural light to fill the space. A patterned rug and a coffee table complete the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The Surf Shack

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking & private courtyard to wind down after a day on the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families or 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 Shack listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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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.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ocean View Duplex Steps to Beach

Experience coastal living in this bright, upper level duplex with stunning ocean views, just a 2-minute walk from the sand! This 2-bedroom retreat comfortably fits 4 guests and features 2 king beds, a dedicated workspace with a private deck and a spacious living area. Enjoy easy walks to local shops and restaurants. Perfect for a beach getaway or a work-from-beach escape! Backyard amenities (shared with lower unit guests): * Full shower * Gas BBQ * Brick patio * Picnic table *Fully fenced

Top Guest favourite
An inviting hot tub is illuminated with soft blue lights, surrounded by a serene outdoor space. A covered pergola and outdoor seating are visible in the background, with string lights creating a warm atmosphere among the surrounding trees.
Home in Wilmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The "Hygge" Beach House at Midtown_Hot Tub & Pets!

WELCOME to our Scandinavian Beach house, where you can check your worries at the door. We take care of dishes, trash, ect upon checkout(NO CHORE LIST FOR GUESTS!)Eloquently designed in a peaceful fashion. The family can unwind in the luxurious hot tub, enjoy the outside firepit, or walk through a secret trail right into Wilmington's best park! Conveniently located 3 min to Jungle Rapids Water park, 10 min to Wrightsville beach & 10 min to historic downtown river front! The center of Wilmington!

Top Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area features a saltwater pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded umbrellas. Lush greenery adds a touch of nature, while a spacious table set awaits gatherings. The setting provides a tranquil backdrop for relaxation.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Home with Salt water pool and bamboo garden view

The suite is a private/guest studio (includes private entrance, full kitchen, bath and queen size bed). Designed to enjoy the saltwater pool/zen gardens. Imagine sea salt colors, Tommy Bahama style, and the artist way touch! What’s unique about this property is that you can take the sidewalk/bike path straight to the ocean (6 blocks). You can walk to restaurants, mini grocery store, and catch amazing sunrises/sunsets. This space is intended to chill. (NO KIDS/1-2 ADULTS MAX NO EXCEPTION)

Top Guest favourite
Home in Carolina Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 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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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 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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Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Beach Retreat/3 Suites/Walk to Beach

Rare for Carolina Beach, this home offers three true private suites — perfect for wedding groups, couples, girls’ trips, and families. With three suites and multiple gathering spaces, everyone can spread out while still enjoying time together. Walk to the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, and coffee shops from this spacious coastal retreat. Multiple balconies, a game room, beach gear, and room for up to 10 guests make it ideal for vacations, wedding weekends, and family getaways.

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Home in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Newly renovated coastal cottage

Kid-friendly and pet-friendly. If you’re looking for a peaceful and updated space in Carolina Beach, look no further! Spend some time in your beach home away from home. Towels and linens provided. Approximately 6 blocks to the beach, in a quiet neighborhood, central to vibrant CB! This house can sleep up to 6 people with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. A short drive to the NC Aquarium, the ferry, and downtown Wilmington. The garage is unavailable. Backyard is fenced in.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious kitchen features light cabinetry and a large island with teal accents. High-top stools are positioned at the island. A farmhouse-style dining table is seen in the background, with natural light illuminating the area through nearby windows.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

WELCOME to THE OASIS Beach House! Ready for the ULTIMATE Vacation!? The Oasis features a full-size saltwater pool, fire pit, tiki bar, grill, and an outdoor TV. This backyard beauty has everything you could want! Located just 7 blocks to the ocean in Carolina Beach, spend days on the sand and evenings under the string lights around the pool, bar, or fire pit. Brand new listing with beautiful furnishings. Pool heated during shoulder season on request with fee.

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Home in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

SeaView Rooftop-Steps To Beach w/Parking/Elevator!

Welcome to your perfect Carolina Beach getaway 🌊✨ This brand-new twin home offers the same spacious comfort, sleeping up to 16 guests with 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, ideal for group trips and family stays. Just steps from the beach, enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks on the rooftop deck with beautiful ocean views ☀️🍹 With a fully stocked kitchen and parking for up to 7 cars, everything is set for a smooth and relaxing stay.

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, 141 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sofa and a decorative coffee table, with natural light flowing through the sliding glass door. The room is accented by a ceiling fan and a wall-mounted TV above a cozy fireplace.
Home in Wilmington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Beach House Fun

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Sunshine and Warmth radiate from this newly renovated home. Just 3 miles to Carolina Beach. The home has been designed with Coastal charm and comfort. You must be 21 years old or older to make a reservation on this property.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at $135 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    190 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    520 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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