Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Carolina Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,360 vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach vacation rentals start at G$12,553 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 55,740 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 550 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    530 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,360 of Carolina Beach vacation 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!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Carolina Beach

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Superhost
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.
Condo in Carolina Beach

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

Beautiful, light-filled oceanfront condo just steps from the beach. This unit is only 2 short blocks from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and directly across the street from Lake Park. Enjoy the sand & sun just steps from the front door at conveniently located access point. The patio is great for enjoying the sunrise with a cup of coffee, or a relaxing afternoon/evening cocktail. Sheets & towels provided! Free Designated Parking spots! Pets are allowed with a $100 pet fee for one pet and $175 for 2

Indoor spacesKitchenBackyard

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area showcases a taupe sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wicker chair offers additional seating, complemented by a round coffee table with light decor. A lamp stands beside the sofa, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.
Condo in Carolina Beach

SeaScape-Top Floor Ocean Views & Dips in the Pool!

Wake up to ocean views and end your day with cocktails on the front deck as you take in sunset views of Carolina Beach from this sought after top floor condo. Private pool & beach access just a short walk away Perfect coastal getaway for unwinding and making lasting memories. This non smoking condo includes 2 Smart TVs, cable, Wi-Fi, kitchen w/ essentials, Keurig. a queen bed and sleeper sofa. No pets. This 3rd floor unit has convenient covered parking under the building. There is no elevator

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Carolina Beach

family/pet friendly home! walk to beach! NEW DECK!

Welcome to our charming 2 BR, 2 bath bungalow located on a quiet street in the heart of Carolina Beach! With its convenient location, you can easily enjoy everything the coast has to offer. A 10 min walk will take you to the beautiful beach to soak up the sun or take a stroll. Our house has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a washer/dryer. We welcome pets in our PRIVATE and fenced yard! We just added an amazing deck, pictures coming soon!

KitchenIndoor spacesLaundry

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Cottage in Carolina Beach

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!

KitchenIndoor spacesBiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Top guest favorite
The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.
Home in Carolina Beach

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

KitchenIndoor spacesParks

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Carolina Beach

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!

KitchenFamilyBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

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.

KitchenFamilyAir conditioning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.

KitchenFamilyAccess

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Carolina Beach

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

This Beachy A-Frame is ready to host your next beach adventure! 3 bedroom : 2 bathroom and walkable to all Carolina Beach has to offer. - Located 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Whether staying a week or a couple of days, these peaceful island vibes will be something you want to return to. - Follow us @casasinthecarolinas , to see what is going on at The Sun Shack!

KitchenFamilyLayout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Carolina Beach

Oceanfront w/ Huge Balcony & Private Beach Access

Take in the joys of Carolina Beach with our freshly remodeled 3 Bedroom condo on the beach with one of CB's LARGEST private balconies. Sit, dine, drink and relax with an unbeatable view of the ocean. Located just a 7 minute walk on the sand from the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you are situated for the perfect balance of being centrally located to all entertainment, while still having private access to enjoy more room on the sand for your friends & family.

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Guest favorite
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

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

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Superhost
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.
Apartment in Carolina Beach

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!

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Popular amenities for Carolina Beach family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favorite
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!

KitchenFamilyLong stay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favorite
An oceanfront view is captured from an oversized deck. Two tall white chairs face the expansive sea, where the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting shimmering light on the water's surface. The soft waves lap gently at the nearby sandy beach.
Condo in Kure Beach

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Superhost
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.
Vacation home in Kure Beach

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

KitchenFamilyLong stay

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Indoor spacesKitchenBiking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Indoor spacesFamilyAccess

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Guest favorite
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.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach

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

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach

Shell of a Vibe Beach Condo - Oceanfront and Chill

KitchenIndoor spacesLong stay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Indoor spacesFamilyPool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Guest favorite
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.
Home in Carolina Beach

Point Break Historic Beach Cottage

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews
Guest favorite
A balcony view is showcased, featuring a table and two wooden chairs positioned beside a chair hammock. The foreground reveals the peaceful landscape, with beach grass leading to the distant ocean, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Condo in Carolina Beach

#2 Stylish condo w/ beach access on Carolina Beach

FamilyIndoor spacesAccuracy

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Condo in Carolina Beach

Heaven on Hamlet

FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Guest favorite
The entrance to Coastal Cabana features a white door with a small window, framed by two potted plants with lush greenery. A textured doormat lies in front of the door, welcoming guests onto the wooden porch adorned with a Coastal Cabana sign.
Home in Carolina Beach

Coastal Cabana - 1 Block to beach with sound view

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

FamilyIndoor spacesParking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Superhost
A light-filled living area features a comfortable, neutral-toned sofa accompanied by accent chairs. A large area rug complements the space, while natural light streams through large windows adorned with soft curtains. Decorative hats hang on the wall, adding a touch of casual elegance.
Bungalow in Carolina Beach

Beach Haven Bungalow #1 - Carolina Beach Cottage

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming beach cottage is framed by a large tree and a white picket fence. The home features a light blue front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting exterior.
Cottage in Carolina Beach

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

Indoor spacesFamilyParks

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews
Top guest favorite
A beach bungalow is illuminated by warm lighting in the evening, highlighting its welcoming porch with white railings. Gravel landscaping surrounds the front, and a driveway is visible, leading to the entrance adorned with a vibrant orange door.
Home in Carolina Beach

Barking Turtle: Family Friendly 5 Minutes to Beach

Indoor spacesKitchenAir conditioning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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