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Waterfront holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 560 holiday rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach holiday rentals start at $119 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    330 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    560 of Carolina Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carolina Beach rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Carolina Beach stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Carolina Beach

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Guest favourite
A spacious private deck features two turquoise lounge chairs facing the ocean. The sea glistens under a clear sky, with gentle waves lapping at the shore and distant figures enjoying the beach. Natural vegetation and rock formations are visible in the foreground.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

*Oceanfront* Coastal Chic Condo

Succumb to Pier Pressure, a spacious 1st-floor oceanfront condo with breathtaking views. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat sleeps 8 and features a king bed, queen bunk beds, a pull-out sofa, and a well-stocked kitchen. Linens, Wi-Fi, and parking for two cars are all included for a hassle-free stay. Relax on the large deck as you take in sunrises and spot dolphins just offshore. The beach and two swimming pools are a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf whenever you please.

Top Guest favourite
Two comfortable armchairs are positioned in front of a large window, offering stunning ocean views. The chairs feature beach-themed cushions, and a small side table is situated between them. The bright room is accentuated by soft natural light streaming in from the window.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

If you love the water, enjoy sunrises and are ready to make some amazing memories. You found the perfect spot. Our luxury 3 bedroom oceanfront condo will take your breath away as soon as walk in. Imagine sitting on the balcony in the morning with your coffee or tea, heading up to a private rooftop balcony in the afternoon as the sun goes down. Everything you need is steps away. You can easily walk to restaurants and the boardwalk. High Season is SAT-SAT check-in. 1 Parking spot guaranteed.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony features a light wooden surface with a white round table and two matching chairs. The unobstructed ocean view extends beyond the railing, showcasing calm blue waters and a clear sky.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Ocean Front, Top Floor Unit- Carolina Beach

Remodeled two bedroom, two bathroom, oceanfront condo on Carolina Beach Ave SOUTH. Each bedroom has a queen bed, Smart TV, dresser and private bathroom. Sleeps 6 (including the pull out couch). Remodeled kitchen with Quartz counters, stainless steel appliances and fully equipped with new kitchenware and tableware. In-suite washer and dryer. 160 sq ft balcony with unobstructed ocean views and outdoor furniture. Cable, Wifi, Smart TV, Private condo pool and two reserved parking spaces included.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

Top Floor Bright Airy condo. No carpet. Perched ocean, beach/park views front patio, marsh back balcony, surfer’s paradise, wave sounds, cotton bed linens, bath towels. Beach chairs. Stocked kitchen. Self check-in. North island privacy by entrance to Freeman Park/across Carolina Beach Pier&Tiki/1.5 mi bike/drive/walk to center of town. Steps to ocean, pool set in marsh, grilling stations/picnic tables. Washer/dryer. King bed+sofa bed. Peace. 4 guests max. No smoking. No pets. Come relax!

Guest favourite
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 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.

Top Guest favourite
A covered balcony features four wicker chairs arranged around a rectangular coffee table, with a patterned rug underneath. The ocean and sandy beach are visible beyond the railing, offering a serene view of the coastline.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

La Vista - oceanfront condominium

* * * * * * MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENT TO RENT IS 21 YEARS OLD * * * * * * Welcome to our "La Vista" . Soak in the beautiful ocean views from balcony. Our condo is fully equipped and includes all amenities and linens except beach towels. We are within walking distance to the boardwalk, arcade, shops, restaurants, and ice cream parlor and a short drive to the Aquarium, Fort Fisher, movie theater, charter boats, golf and other fun things to do. Come and enjoy the views at "La Vista"!!!!

Top Guest favourite
The family room features large windows that offer panoramic ocean views. A smart TV sits on a media console, surrounded by a plush love seat and two sofas. A patterned area rug is laid beneath a round coffee table, creating a cozy space for relaxation.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 248 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

Top Guest favourite
A serene view from the deck showcases the vibrant colors of sunset over the ocean. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore, while a private walkway leads to the beach. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Welcome to this beachfront 2 bedroom 2 bath updated condo, with pool, close to the famous Carolina Beach boardwalk. The deck overlooks the ocean and provides AMAZING views, and there's a private walkway to the beach. It's an easy 5-10 minute walk to the boardwalk and many other bars and restaurants. The unit is freshly renovated with a light and modern feel and is a true oceanfront paradise. Stay here and enjoy relaxing on the deck, listening to the waves, and watching for dolphins!

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Perfect Beachfront Location-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.

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 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!

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