Beachfront vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

A cozy seating area on the patio features soft striped pillows resting atop a dark cushion. A small table holds snacks, with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean visible through the open sliding door. A wooden walkway leads to the beach, framed by the natural landscape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Oceanfront Condo, Spacious Private Deck & Pool!

Welcome to The Endless Summer CB Condo! Whether you're visiting Carolina Beach as a couple, with family, or a group of friends, The Endless Summer CB is your perfect oceanfront paradise! The home has been designed with all of our guests' comfort in mind. Enjoy breathtaking views from your spacious patio or the miles of pristine coastline just steps away with a private beach access. Minutes to downtown CB, the Boardwalk, restaurants, and more! >>Check us out on Instagram! @theendlesssummerCB

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

A welcoming living room features a light-colored sofa and wooden armchair beside a tall lamp. A modern TV is positioned on a low wooden console, with a small plant enhancing the space. Natural light enters through the window, accented by soft curtains.

Home in Carolina Beach

The Surf Lodge

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/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 Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

A bright dining area is visible, featuring a colorful striped table against a backdrop of large windows. The ocean and sandy beach are seen through the glass, with a wooden boardwalk leading to the shore in the foreground.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS

This OCEANFRONT penthouse, on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, is the perfect beach vacation home - offering a unique combination of a truly prime location and amenity-rich accommodations. Walking distance to everything, with an elevator and pool! INCREDIBLE, unimpaired 180 degree views of the beach & Atlantic Ocean, with huge windows; you can see for miles. Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. Ocean and marina/city views from ALL living spaces. Watch Fireworks from the balcony during the summer.

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, 143 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.

Cottage in Carolina Beach

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Condo in Oak Island

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

A modern kitchen is highlighted by two textured pendant lights above a light-colored countertop. A small potted orchid adds a touch of nature, while a fireplace and decorative lanterns are visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Dog Beach-Ocean view-Clean and Comfy.

Enjoy the crisp autumn breeze and ocean views from your porch daybed, or curl up with a warm drink and a good book by the fireplace. Perfectly located on one of the Island’s most desirable stretches of sand featuring the only year-round dog-friendly beach! With easy beach access and Pier just steps away, you can soak in the season however you like - a quiet morning stroll, a sunset by the water, or a cozy night in. This peaceful oceanfront Condo blends comfort and charm for your Fall escape.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A private balcony features a hanging chair and an adirondack chair, providing a comfortable seating space. A small table sits between the chairs, with the ocean visible beyond the railing. The walls are painted in a soft blue, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool

Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden dining table with stools. Large sliding glass doors provide a view of the ocean and access to the balcony. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 329 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.

A wooden walkway leads from the grass-covered dunes to the beach, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. A calm horizon is visible, showcasing a soft gradient of pastel colors in the sky as the day transitions to evening.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seaview Haven

Oceanfront spacious 2BR, 2 BA condo with pull-out sleeper sofa in living room, full kitchen and washer/dryer in the unit. Unit has beachfront balcony overlooking Carolina Beach. Parking for 2 vehicles at condo. Just blocks away from the CB Boardwalk with stores, restaurants and family entertainment. Second story unit provides spectacular views of the beachfront! Uncrowded section of Carolina Beach with private walkway to the beach that is only for the 6 condos in Seaview.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A spacious deck overlooks the ocean, providing expansive views of the sandy beach and gentle waves. The clear blue sky is complemented by wispy clouds, enhancing the serene coastal landscape. Green dunes are visible, adding to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Condo in Kure Beach

Oceanfront Paradise 1BR condo in Kure Beach

Beautiful oceanfront three bedroom beach condo with spectacular ocean views. This is an end unit, which means natural light and the best view on the island. The spacious deck offers a place to enjoy gorgeous ocean views while sipping on your morning coffee or afternoon libation. The property has 4 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball, shuffleboard and a workout room. Kure Beach offers activities for all ages.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 109 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 w/ hot tub

Enjoy ocean views and direct beach access from this renovated Kure Beach cottage. Perfect for families or small groups! Highlights: • Hot tub with ocean view • Beach chairs, towels & umbrella • Full kitchen & dining • No shared walls • Smart TVs in all rooms • Pack & Play for families • 5-min to Ft. Fisher Aquarium • 15-min walk to Kure Beach Pier • 7-min drive to Carolina Beach • 25-min to Downtown Wilmington

Popular amenities for Carolina Beach beachfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Apartment in Carolina Beach

A balcony is visible, furnished with a small round table and chairs. Below, a clear blue pool is enclosed by a white fence. Surrounding buildings in various colors create a lively backdrop, while bright sunlight enhances the outdoor setting.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

One Bedroom Condo Minutes From the Beach

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A private balcony is furnished with two white wooden chairs facing the ocean. The view reveals sandy shorelines and lush greenery, with a pathway leading to the beach in the background. A clear blue sky enhances the relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Condo in Kure Beach

Beachfront Condo, Steps to the Beach

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

BEACHFRONT w/ pool, near boardwalk, amazing views!

Home in North Topsail Beach

The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Two blue wine glasses are positioned alongside a bottle of Clos du Bois wine on a table, with an expansive view of the ocean and shoreline in the background. The light reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere.

Condo in Oak Island

Sand Surf & Sunset Ocean View Condo - 2 Bed 2 Baths

The view from the porch showcases a wooden walkway leading to the beach, with ocean waves visible in the distance. Grassy dunes are present in the foreground, and the sky features a few clouds, conveying a serene coastal setting.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Oceanfront- panoramic Ocean Views w/pool(512)

A three-story oceanfront building is shown, featuring multiple balconies accessible from the units. Each balcony is adorned with railings and chairs, offering views of the surrounding landscape. The structure is surrounded by grassy sand dunes, contributing to its coastal setting.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Coral Surf C-1 2BR/2BTH, 240v ev & 110v outlet

A wooden boardwalk leads across sandy terrain towards the ocean, with gentle waves visible in the distance. Lush green plants are seen nearby, complementing the coastal landscape under a clear blue sky.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

It's All About The View!

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

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, 181 reviews

Sweet Carolina Ocean View, Luxury Top Floor 403

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

A beachfront cottage is showcased with a bright blue exterior and a metal roof. The entryway features wooden steps leading up to a porch, surrounded by sandy terrain and ocean views in the background. Sparse vegetation and wooden posts are visible, enhancing the coastal setting.

Cottage in Oak Island

Oceanfront Incredible Ibis w private beach access

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A spacious dining area features a large table surrounded by white chairs, offering a view of the ocean through expansive windows. A comfortable seating area with a couch and an accent chair is situated nearby, complemented by light wood flooring.

Home in Surf City

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom Dog Friendly Home!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 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.

Home in Carolina Beach

Steps to the Beach: Weekly Discounts

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

A charming beach house with a light brown exterior stands elevated on stilts. The covered porch features white railings and steps leading up to the entrance. A sign indicating 'For Rent' is displayed on the front, with sandy ground visible below.

Home in Oak Island

Donovan's Reef A Very Popular Beach House!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A coastal home is positioned just steps from the sandy beach, featuring a brown wooden deck and steps leading up to the entrance. The backdrop reveals the ocean and horizon, with gentle waves lapping at the shore, emphasizing the direct beach access available.

Home in Oak Island

Oceanfront,pet friendly,fenced yard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.

Home in Surf City

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

Townhouse in Carolina Beach

Two hammocks are suspended from a wooden porch, gently swaying in the breeze. The sunlight filters through, casting a warm glow over the surrounding greenery. A view of the ocean is visible in the distance, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beach House @Tiki OceanFront 3B 2bath Cottage

Private beachfront home rentals

A living area features a comfortable turquoise couch complemented by a decorative rug and a glass coffee table. Natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors, revealing access to an outdoor deck with ocean views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Newly Renovated Panoramic OCEANFRONT Views

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A spacious balcony overlooks the ocean, featuring wooden rocking chairs for outdoor relaxation. The panoramic view includes nearby houses and beach access, with gentle waves visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.

Home in Carolina Beach

Fabulous penthouse condo only steps to the beach.

Condo in Wrightsville Beach

A welcoming living area is shown, featuring a dark leather sofa and two comfortable armchairs. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, complemented by a textured rug. Large windows offer views of palm trees and natural light fills the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A bright kitchen area features a large island with a sink, overlooking the ocean through expansive glass doors. A dining table is set for several guests, complemented by decor highlighting coastal themes. The ceiling is painted in deep blue, enhancing the scenic ambiance.

Home in Surf City

Oceanfront Oasis: Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, & Views

A cozy outdoor seating area features two cushioned chairs and a high-top table with stools. A vibrant rug adds color to the space, and a view of surrounding scenery is visible through the white railing. The atmosphere invites relaxation and enjoyment of the fresh air.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Knot Far from 4 e

A private deck area features two white rocking chairs and a small table, surrounded by natural wood paneling. Decorative cushions with fish motifs enhance comfort. Expansive ocean views and a green coastal landscape are visible in the background, providing a serene setting for relaxation.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

3 bed 2 Bath Oceanfront Beach Condo!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Holiday Discounts! Oceanfront/King Beds/Beach Gear