
Cottage vacation rentals in Carolina Beach
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

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Carolina Beach vacation rentals start at G$25,105 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Carolina Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carolina Beach rentals

4.9 Average rating
Carolina Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated cottage rentals in Carolina Beach
Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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!

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!
Recently remodeled!! Thanks for looking at my beach cottage! The house is only 4 blocks to the ocean and located right behind the lake where you will find a sidewalk around the lake for easy beach access. There is a farmers market around the lake every Saturday in the summer! This is a great house in an excellent location perfect for families and those that want to bring their fur babies. The backyard is large and fenced in. Fur babies are welcome with a one time $50 pet fee. No cats.

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!

One Beach’in Cottage, walk to the beach!
Remodeled 1940s Cottage! Walking distance to the beach and restaurants. The Cottage offers guests a relaxing front porch with a table, chairs and a porch swing. The cottage sleeps 4 guest comfortably with 2 bedrooms with queen beds. The Bonus room can sleep 2 guests. Please inquire if you need to sleep 5 or 6. Remodeled kitchen has new cabinets and appliances. We offer books, games, wifi and a roku to watch your favorite streaming apps. A tall privacy fence ensures the safety of your pets.

Charming Cottage, Walk to Beach, Porch, Parking
Charming Carolina Beach Cottage – Walk to Beach, Boardwalk & More! This upgraded 1900s cottage is in the heart of Carolina Beach—just 2 blocks from the ocean, boardwalk, restaurants, and shops. Central to all things CB, yet tucked on a quiet street. Unwind on the breezy front porch, then explore local favorites or take a short drive to Fort Fisher, the aquarium, or downtown Wilmington. We love this home and the easygoing CB vibe—and we hope you’ll feel like a local the moment you arrive.

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

Upscale beach cottage near beach
Our Salty Casita beach home is fully equipped for a family or couple's perfect beach getaway. Proximity to the ocean (3 min walk) via our street's beach access. Restaurants, shopping and fishing pier are all nearby. Neighboring Carolina Beach is a short ride away to enjoy lively nighttime activities, shopping, boardwalk and restaurants. Also, nearby to Ft Fisher State Park, the NC Aquarium and ferry terminal to Southport. Come relax at our place!

Luna Sea l 3 mins walk to the CB Boardwalk
Visit Carolina Beach and live like a local in the heart of beautiful Pleasure Island. Everything you need for an amazing beach vacation is within walking distance from the Luna-Sea, including the beach, boardwalk, gazebo, lake, and a multitude of amazing restaurants, pubs and shops. You can relax after a long day at the beach with video-streaming capability and fast Wi-Fi. Enjoy the evening ocean breeze on the huge, screened in front porch.

The Good Life
Enjoy Carolina Beach at this cozy 3 bedroom cottage only steps away from beach access at Sand Dollar Lane! With a newly renovated kitchen, this cottage has everything you need. There is also a large, sandy backyard so you can bring all your dogs. This home is located right on the 2nd row to the ocean (Carolina Beach Ave N) & is a convenient bike ride or short drive to shops, restaurants, Pier, Ferris wheel & our historic boardwalk!

Sweet Caroline 2BR 2BA Cottage w Fence
> Quiet street; walk to beach, bars, and restaurants! > Golf cart and e-bikes included! > Location for NBC/Hulu's R.J. Decker! (S1, E3) > 11 am checkout! > Linens included! > Dog-friendly! Vintage charm and modern conveniences abound in this adorable two-bedroom, two-bath cottage in Carolina Beach. Less than 1/2 mile from the ocean, restaurants, bars, and boardwalk. "Sweet Caroline" has everything you need for a fun-filled vacation.

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

Lucky Secret | Private Coastal Retreat + Parking
Come enjoy newly renovated bungalow within two blocks of walking distance to the beach and the boardwalk to enjoy everything Carolina Beach offers. Enjoy a space where you can escape from the stressor's of every day life with an indoor outdoor experience. Enjoy a walk in shower and soaking tub after a day under the sun or cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. The world is yours here. We mean it.
Popular amenities for Carolina Beach cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a pool

Masonboro Manor*Cottages@Kure*Pool*Beach*Historic

Holden Beach Area, Pet Friendly

Kure Cabana*Cottages@Kure*Ocean View*Pool*Historic

5 STAR! Private Pool! Ocean Views, Festive Decor!

Waterline Cottage in South Front District

Carolina Cottage*Cottages@Kure*Pool*Beach*Historic

Oceans RV Resort Non Pet Friendly - Cottage 22

Perfect quiet location by the beach and boardwalk
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Seaside Palace

Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!

Cozy Winter Getaway w/Hot Tub & Firepit on 4 acres

Coastal Farmhouse near Holden Beach

Surf Bungalow w/ hot tub!

Hot Tub, Close To Downtown, Concerts and Beaches!

Beach Break Bungalow: Dog Friendly + Hot Tub!
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard

100 yds to Beach | 500 mbps | Pets | Backyard| WFH

MILE TO THE ISLE 1.8 miles to Holden Beach bridge

Short walk to Kure Beach, Pier, & Restaurants

The Surf Chalet

Grace Cottage - Private Parking & Pet Friendly

Bark'nb Happy

"Just Enough" Beach Home! Screened Front Porch
When is the best time to visit Carolina Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$27,406 GYD | G$29,080 GYD | G$30,963 GYD | G$35,565 GYD | G$40,795 GYD | G$48,536 GYD | G$51,465 GYD | G$43,933 GYD | G$35,565 GYD | G$34,519 GYD | G$32,427 GYD | G$32,636 GYD |
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- Carolina Beach Boardwalk
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Cherry Grove Point
- Kure Beach Pier
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Wrightsville Beach
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
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