Beach house vacation rentals in Sunset Beach

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The exterior of the cottage features a spacious front porch with multiple lounge chairs and railings. The elevated structure is supported by columns, with a covered parking area below. Bright blue skies provide a vibrant backdrop to the home.
Home in Ocean Isle Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

East End Cottage w/ Pool across street from Beach

Welcome to the East End Cottage! Here you will enjoy a family friendly home, super close to the beach, and a PRIVATE pool to relax with family and/or friends. Pool is able to be heated in the spring and fall for a daily fee. Fabulous 2nd row location with ocean views and directly across from the beach access. Once inside you will find everything you need to relax and enjoy your time at the beach; beach towels, chairs, umbrella, cooler, wagon, and a Bluetooth speaker are included with your stay!

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Home in Oak Island
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private Heated Pool, 4 mins to Beach, King Beds

Happy Hour at OKI by Hearth and Horizon Family Getaways – Just a 4-min verified walk to the beach! ✔ 4-minute walk to beach access ✔ Private heated pool ✔ Fully fenced backyard (perfect for pets) ✔ outdoor dining under a pergola, and a fire pit (wood provided). ✔ Arcade + air hockey for family fun ✔ Fully stocked kitchen for home-cooked meals ✔ Relax in 2 king bedrooms, including a spa-style primary bath with rain shower. ✔ Beach chairs, wagon & essentials included ✔ Quiet family neighborhood

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Home in Holden Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Marsh View Cottage, 5 Min Walk to Beach, ICW Views

Keep It Reel is a classic Holden Beach cottage, fully renovated in 2025. Steps from the Intracoastal and a 5-min walk to private beach access, it blends nostalgia with bright, modern comfort. Vaulted ceilings, marsh views, a hotel-style master suite with private bath, a second bedroom next to a hallway bath with washer/dryer, and cozy living spaces make it perfect for families or friends. Outdoor shower, hammock, grill, yard games, and beach gear included—live like a local, relax like a guest.

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Home in Oak Island
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Coastal Calm Oceanfront Couples Retreat

Romantic oceanfront couples’ retreat with private beach access and amazing panoramic views from all main living areas. Enjoy breathtaking sunrises, sunsets, and spotting dolphins and sea turtles. Relax in a updated home with all-new furnishings, beds, appliances, and a fully equipped kitchen. Just steps from the water, OI East Beach is at your doorstep, with Southport dining, shopping, and nightlife only 20 mins away. Unparalleled views creating stunning new perspective rarely found in OKI.

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The oceanfront beach house is depicted, featuring a spacious deck with wooden stairs leading to the sandy beach below. The exterior is painted in a soft blue hue, contrasting with the clear sky and gentle ocean waves in the background.
Home in Oak Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 1st level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 2nd level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki2

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A panoramic view captures a sunset over the beach, with vibrant colors blending into the sky. The porch railing is visible in the foreground, framing a serene outdoor seating area. The sandy beach stretches toward the horizon, while the gentle waves of the ocean reflect the sunset hues.
Home in Holden Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A Southern Exposure: Beach Front and Lovin' it!

The front porch says it all! Sweeping views of one of NC's best beaches, with all the amenities of home and more. It's a kick your shoes off at the front door and pick them up 7 days later kind of cottage. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, you can bring the whole family, or group of friends and have plenty of room to socialize and retreat. Linens are included, and the beds are made! Just bring your sunscreen and towel and a laid back attitude to enjoy all that Holden Beach has to offer.

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A covered deck overlooks the sandy beach and ocean, featuring two adirondack chairs in a bright blue color. The view extends to the horizon, where the ocean meets a clear sky, with beach umbrellas visible in the distance.
Home in Oak Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beachfront-Oak Island Memories Oceanfront

Take a break & unwind at this peaceful oasis. Come relax under the covered deck & hear the ocean breeze! Direct beach front vacation home, just steps from the ocean. With enough space to sleep 9 this beachfront cottage offers beachy interior design & has recently been completely renovated new flooring, cabinetry, quartz countertops. Whether you're in town to fish off the coast or soak up the North Carolina sun on scenic Oak Island, you can't beat this updated beach getaway! Hit ❤️ to save!

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The image showcases a collage of the beach cottage living spaces. A modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and white stools. The dining area displays a dining table set for guests, while the sunroom offers panoramic ocean views through expansive windows, combining indoor and outdoor living.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Oceanfront, Dog-friendly, vintage, chic, renovated

*BEACHFRONT* A classic, quintessential, oceanfront beach cottage built in 1957 with modern amenities. Amidst the towering typical newer built beach houses, you will find this authentic cozy jewel that will surely give you the nostalgic vibe reminiscent of the yesteryear family beach vacations. There is no compromise when it comes to comfort, style, and practicality. It is cozy, chic & charming - the perfect serene, East end getaway to create unforgettable memories. DOG-friendly.

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A wooden deck offers direct views of the glistening ocean waters under clear blue skies. The beach stretches across the horizon, bordered by gentle waves and scattered tufts of grass in the foreground, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Oak Island
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Blue Crab Cove A Gorgeous Beachfront Home!

Welcome to the beach!! From the back deck you have your own private entrance to the beach on beautiful and peaceful Caswell Beach. Our Beautiful Beach House is totally renovated!! We are following a strict protocol for cleaning!! Caswell is quiet and not crowded like most Beach Areas. Our Beach House has gorgeous Oceanfront Views of the Sunrise and Sunset! We guarantee satisfaction! The property is Beautiful! Gas card with every reservation of 2 or more days!

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The Hammock House is positioned amidst marshlands, showcasing a serene sunset sky. The two-story home is visible, with a covered front deck and steps leading toward the marsh. Surrounding vegetation adds to the tranquil atmosphere of this coastal retreat.
Home in Oak Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Great Marsh View & 2 Blocks to Beach-LongStayDscnt

Escape to Oak Island's tranquil shores and the serenity of the marsh at The Hammock House. This 2-bed, 2-bath haven is surrounded by picturesque marshlands with breathtaking views and the ocean waves just 2 blocks away. Grill out and dine al fresco, relax in the hammocks or lounge in the super comfy living room after a long day at the beach. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Carolina beaches. LONG STAY DISCOUNT Dec-March $2,500 plus taxes and fees. Send us an injury.

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Home in Oak Island
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Oceanfront, pet friendly, fenced yard

Welcome to "The Boys of Summer Rental" ! Enjoy miles of unobstructed ocean views and a sandy beach right in your backyard. Relax on the huge covered porch with ocean breeze, watch dolphins, or boats pass by. The fully fenced yard is perfect for kids and pets. Just a 6-minute walk to restaurants, shops, and grocery. Plus, you have direct beach access for endless coastal fun!

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The image captures a scenic view of a coastline, showcasing sandy beaches stretching alongside the ocean. The beachfront property is visible, with easy access to the water highlighted in the foreground. The sky displays calming hues, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the location.
Home in Oak Island
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean front,pet friendly,fenced yard

Welcome to "The Boys of Summer Rental" a beloved oceanfront getaway with direct beach access and a fresh new look! Relax with sunset views from the deck, enjoy fast WiFi and smart TVs, and walk just 5 minutes to shops, restaurants, and groceries. Kid- and pet-friendly with a fully fenced yard! Come see why guests return year after year to "The Boys of Summer rental"

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