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Waterfront vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

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A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A comfortable, L-shaped gray sofa is positioned next to a light-colored coffee table. A TV sits on a stand opposite the seating, with a dining table and chairs nearby, creating a welcoming gathering space.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

#9 Penthouse w/ 360 ocean & beach views in CB!

True North condos are beautiful ocean front spaces, designed and decorated with thoughtful care in every detail. This Penthouse unit, Unit 9 has the most amazing 360 views of the ocean and the canal and stunning, family friendly and fun Carolina Beach NC! Near the North end of the beach. This beautifully laid decorated 3 bedroom condo at True North is sure to be a key memory in your ocean stay. The night views of the incredibly bright stars are almost as beautiful as the daytime sunshine and sea

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A spacious living area features a large sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek TV is mounted on the wall above a modern gas fireplace. Natural light floods in from the sliding glass doors, which lead to a waterfront balcony.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Luxury Home with Water Views+Boat Ramp+King Beds

Bring Your Own Boat! This brand new home has a boat ramp in the backyard, making it one of the best spots to book for your next trip to the water! From waterfront views to the sound of boats passing by, to beautifully furnished interiors throughout, this home has so much to offer. This luxurious getaway will guarantee a relaxing, unforgettable vacation. Packed with upscale amenities, this is exactly what your beach vacation has been missing. We are so happy to share our little piece of paradise

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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.

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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.

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A comfortable balcony setting features two striped lounge chairs and a glass coffee table. The area overlooks serene water views, with reflections of sunlight glimmering on the surface. The railing offers a clear view of the surrounding landscape and nearby docks.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Condo 1 block to ocean & pickleball y’all

3 bedrooms 2 1/2 baths with canal views 1 block to ocean. Access to an indoor pickleball facility in Wilmington, NC with discounts. Check us out at Pickle & Taps. We truly want to make our place an affordable family friendly destination for travelers that will treat our home like it’s their own. We hope your first experience with us turns into repeat visits for years to come. Reach out with questions or if there is something specific you need. You need to be at least 25 to rent the condo.

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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, 119 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!

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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, 175 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"!!!!

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 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

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 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.

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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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A covered deck offers comfortable seating for four, with soft green cushions on wicker chairs facing the ocean. A wooden table sits between the chairs. The tranquil ocean view includes sparkling water under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Carolina Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beachfront condo w/pool and great views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space that is oceanfront. Enjoy coffee or cocktails in the deck while watching the waves. Just steps from the beach with a garage to store all your beach and ocean toys. Everything you need is provided for your stay. Enjoy the pool and grilling area in the complex. Free parking on site. The boardwalk is 1.5 miles away with plenty of things to do and places to eat but far enough away that you have peace and quiet.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 560 vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach vacation rentals start at G$14,644 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 27,230 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation 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 vacation 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

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