Family-Friendly rentals near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Heart of CB

Ocean-view condo just a short walk from the beach and downtown Carolina Beach! This entire 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo features a private balcony with ocean and fireworks views, a full kitchen, and comfortable living space. Sleeps 4 with a queen bed and queen pull-out sofa. Perfect for couples, small families, or a girls getaway. Walk to the beach, restaurants, and shops for an easy, relaxing stay. Pool opens Memorial Day Weekend Please no golf carts on the property, as they will be towed.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Penthouse | Low Rates | Elevator |Ocean/Canal View

Enjoy beautiful casual elegance at The Penthouse at the Beach! Private Elevator to Penthouse Level. No stair climbing to enjoy incredible views of both ocean and canal. Huge Rooms, dining room, screened-in porch, Entire top floor all one level, 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, sleeping 8 comfortably. Easy access to beach across the street, close walks to restaurants and boardwalk. Linens/towels provided, Washer/Dryer. Free WIFI. Perfect Getaway!! (Just bring swimsuits!) You will love it here!

Cottage in Carolina Beach

A charming cottage stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by a grassy yard. The large porch features seating, allowing for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The area below is shaded and includes additional seating, providing a comfortable space for guests.

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!

Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

A modern four-story building is depicted with a combination of colorful panels in green, red, and gray. Large windows allow for natural light, and balconies are visible on multiple units. Palm trees and shrubbery surround the property, contributing to an inviting aesthetic.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sweet Carolina Ocean View, Luxury Top Floor 403

Located in the heart of Carolina Beach on the boardwalk, this top floor, new, one bedroom, one bath condo has amazing views of the Atlantic and the boardwalk. From your private balcony you can see beautiful sunrises and watch the activities of the beach! The award-winning Britts Donuts is steps away! This unit is fully equipped, has a private assigned parking space, and is located in a secure elevator accessible building. It’s just a little slice of heaven home away from home feeling .

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Beach 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!

A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

An open living area features a striped sofa and a wooden coffee table on a natural fiber rug. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, while a bright blue floor complements the space. Natural light filters through white-blinded windows.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Point Break Historic Beach Cottage

Point Break is a 1940's beach cottage that has been lovingly restored to preserve the charm of a nostalgic beach house but with modern comforts such as new HVAC, full kitchen, outdoor shower and commercial hot water heater. Conveniently located 50 steps from the beach and directly across the street from Tony Silvagni's surf school and beach equipment rental shop. There is no need to get in your car once you arrive. The house is pet friendly and there is a $75 pet fee.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.

Townhouse in Kure Beach

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach

Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry, a central island with granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Pendant lights hang above the island, and a dining area with white chairs is visible. Natural light filters through the adjacent balcony door, illuminating the space.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Island Escape-3 Min to Beach/Boardwalk

Cozy and charming 1-bedroom condo just 3 minutes to beach access and blocks from everything Carolina Beach has to offer! Enjoy a morning stroll to the sand or the nearby Boardwalk. Steps away from local dining, shops, and attractions. This centrally located condo provides the perfect home base for beach lovers, foodies, and those looking to explore Carolina Beach. A relaxing, convenient getaway with all the amenities you need for a perfect stay!

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 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.

A wooden boardwalk is lined with palm trees, leading towards a gate. Railing runs along both sides of the pathway, with lights installed at intervals. The scene is bathed in soft evening light, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Oceanfront building! own beach access on boardwalk

Newly Remodeled 2nd floor condo, located directly on the beach! Equipped with its own beach access just steps from the door. You will be close to everything when you stay at this beautiful property. Located in the heart of the town you are a short walk from all the local bars and restaurants. Take a stroll down the boardwalk and in minutes you’ll find all the best attractions Carolina Beach has to offer!

A two-story beach house is surrounded by greenery, featuring a white railing and porch on the upper level. A large palm tree is visible in the foreground, while a driveway leads to a parked vehicle. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Heaven on Hamlet

Enjoy a coastal getaway 2.5 blocks from the beach in Carolina Beach."Heaven on Hamlet" (upstairs) offers 2BR/2BA, spacious living,and full kitchen. "Hamlet Hideout"(downstairs) 1BR/1BA adds flexibility. Walk to shops, dining, and a new market with cafe'/deli. Pet-friendly with fenced shared yard- supervise pets. DirecTV w/premium channels. Beach chairs, beach cart & and bikes included.

Popular amenities for family-friendly rentals near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry and a large white countertop island with seating. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are visible. Bright pendant lights hang above, illuminating a dining area with a wooden table and light-colored chairs.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Boardwalk Beauty - 3 Blocks to Beach - Hot Tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a gray sofa and a striped armchair. A light wooden coffee table sits in front, with a TV on a side table. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the room.

Condo in Kure Beach

2Br, Beach Access-Indoor Heated Pool!

Vacation home in Kure Beach

A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa and a single reclining chair beside a glass-topped, rustic coffee table. A large clock hangs on the wall, and light from a sliding glass door fills the space, revealing views of the ocean beyond.

Kure Me Away, Rec center, In/Outdoor pools&hot tub

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

An aerial view depicts the vacation home situated among several coastal residences, highlighting its proximity to the beach access indicated by arrows. The private pool is visible in the foreground, while the ocean extends in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pool-Elevator-EV Charger

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.

Condo in Kure Beach

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark gray sofa paired with a natural wood side table. A woven pendant light hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide a view of the ocean, while a fireplace adds charm to the space.

Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Gym

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A cozy living area features a blue sofa and an accent chair with a floral pattern. Light streams through large glass doors, revealing views beyond. A patterned area rug is centered on the floor, while a decorative coffee table adds style. Soft furnishings enhance comfort.

Cottage in Kure Beach

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Starfish Retreat II - Walk to Carolina Beach

A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

The open living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A vibrant mural is displayed on the wall, complemented by a coffee table showcasing live-edge wood. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the dining table and kitchen area in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Home in The Heart of CB

Cottage in Carolina Beach

Lucky Secret | Welcome Home to your Carolina Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cottage in Carolina Beach

A-Frame | 3 Min Walk to beach | Boardwalk | Pets

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

An aerial view captures the vintage beach cottage surrounded by a sandy pathway. The home features light blue exterior, with ocean visible in the background. Nearby structures include other beach properties and grassy areas, emphasizing the oceanfront location.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Steps to the Beach: Brink of Heaven

An open studio space features a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, a compact dining area, and a comfortable seating arrangement. A colorful quilt covers the spacious bed, and a large wall-mounted TV is visible above a dark wooden dresser. Natural light enters through the window with light curtains.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

2-Min Walk to Beach, Pets OK! Kitchenette, W/D

A wooden walkway leads to a sandy beach with gentle dunes covered in grass. The serene ocean stretches into the distance, under a soft pastel sky transitioning from blue to pink, creating a calm atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ebb Tide - Oceanfront house with 4 bedrooms!

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

It's All About The View!

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Easy Living in the heart of Carolina Beach

The living area is designed for comfort, featuring a plush sofa and an ottoman with a colorful pattern. A ceiling fan can be seen above, and large windows offer bright natural light and views. A vibrant painting of sailboats complements the decor.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Great Wave

A light-filled living space features a comfortable brown sofa and armchair, with a small coffee table at the center. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors offer a view of the ocean, while a ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere. A floor plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern Oceanview Condo on Carolina Beach

A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, reflecting on the serene Atlantic Ocean. The scene includes a sandy beach bordered by wooden walkways, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery is visible along the pathways in the foreground.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

A bright and inviting living space is captured, featuring a cozy sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. A dining area with a round table and chairs is visible. A kitchen area is presented with essential appliances, while a balcony with seating offers views of the surrounding area.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Oceanfront Building-Boardwalk-Pool-Prime Location!

Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with four chairs, positioned on a balcony overlooking the beach. Decorative woven pendants hang from the ceiling, and a blue area rug adds warmth to the space. The ocean is visible in the background, with beach chairs arranged on the sand.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Huge Balcony & Private Beach Access

A modern living space with large windows providing natural light and ocean views. The room features a cozy sofa facing a wall-mounted Smart TV, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs. A sleek kitchen counter is visible in the foreground.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Private Oceanfront Balcony + Boardwalk Views!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Free Cart w/parking, 2 Bdrms, Close to Beach, LOOK

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A Summer's Dream in Carolina Beach. Steps to beach

An aerial view captures the coastline, showcasing a stretch of sandy beach and nearby residential areas. The water glimmers in shades of blue, and the buildings are set back from the shore, with an arrow indicating the location of the property among other structures.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Flighted Desire - Oceanfront

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

❤️of Carolina Beach / Ocean views / Steps to sand⛱

An aerial view of a coastal townhome is depicted, showcasing a spacious front yard and a concrete driveway. Surrounding buildings include multi-story structures and cottages, with trees providing shade and greenery. The open area highlights the proximity to the beach and community living.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

AfterDune Delight - 2 blocks from beach!