Find Fun on the Coast in Carolina Beach

If you’re looking for a classic and uncomplicated family beach experience – one that can fully release you from the shackles of work and stress without causing too much trouble in terms of getting there - take a peek at the coast of North Carolina. Specifically, consider Carolina Beach vacation rentals to find the serenity and security you seek.

Sometimes all it takes is a change of scenery to bring you to your senses, meaning that as soon as you and your family are settled into a conveniently situated Carolina Beach rental you’ll forget all about the heavy stuff of life. With the Intracoastal Waterway on one side and the wide open sea on the other, you’ll find more than enough opportunity to feel comforted by rolling waves, sandy shores and mood-altering diversions. You’ll also feel taken care of, as Carolina Beach offers grocery stores and other businesses that will meet those unanticipated needs that often arise on vacation.

Some destinations consist of a long list of specific attractions that visitors “must see,” but that’s not how Carolina Beach works. Yes, historic Wilmington is nearby and the lighthouses of Bald Head Island and Oak Island make for a fun afternoon trip, but don’t be surprised if you end up with no particular schedule in mind. Rent a boat (you can also bring your own if you have one), do some fishing, kayak, hunt for seashells, hike and bike…these activities can be undertaken on a whim and will infuse your trip with the level of frivolity that’s needed to achieve a truly carefree state of mind. Unstructured leisure in a locale with few boundaries and fewer demands plus top-notch accommodations (in this case that means Carolina Beach rentals) means that this trip is sure to be as peaceful as you need it to be.

Find more vacation rentals on the coast of North Carolina by checking out Atlantic Beach Rentals, Bald Head Island Rentals, Calabash Rentals, Emerald Isle Rentals and Ocean Isle Beach Rentals.


Carolina Beach North Carolina Vacation Rentals

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*Cute 1st Floor Oceanview 1BR condo w/king *Stay Jan. and Feb for $1450 total!*

— Property 232472
Carolina Beach condo rental - Comfortable Living Room with Sleeper Sofa
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 5,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, air-conditioning
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**Oceanfront 2BR/2B 1st Floor Condo! Stay 12/15/09 - 1/30/10 for $1375 total !!*

— Property 179735
Carolina Beach condo rental - New comfortable furnishings added in Aug 2008!
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, balcony
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Ocean Front w/ Balcony, Private Beach Access, WiFi & Pet Friendly

— Property 316211
Carolina Beach condo rental - View from Deck
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$125 - $155/night
$725 - $925/week
Calendar Updated Nov 5 2009

Property Review

My family stayed here for a week in August. It was our first vacation in along time and we couldn't have asked for a better place to stay. The owners are the best to deal with and the condo was...
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Luxury Home - Gorgeous Beach Bungalow

— Property 241035
Carolina Beach house rental - Living room
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
House, 1 Bathroom, 1 Half Bath, beach, near the ocean, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$150/night
$595/week
$995/month
Calendar Updated Nov 5 2009

Property Review

The owner said this house was brand new. It totally is. She has this house spotless. It is in a perfect location. We never move our car. We want the same week next year. What a great vacation.
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Adorable Beach Bungalow/ Perfect Location

— Property 236772
Carolina Beach house rental
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
House, 1 Bathroom, beach, near the ocean, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$99 - $125/night
$395/week
Calendar Updated Nov 5 2009

Property Review

right next to the boardwalk and all the fun that carolina beach offers, walking distance to everything, very clean and comfortable and easy to find
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Bella Casa Oceana - Ocean Views - 1 block to the Beach

— Property 159273
Carolina Beach house rental - Bella Casa Oceana
6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 16,
House, 5 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$250/night
$1,100 - $1,950/week
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Bliss in Carolina Beach - Huge Oceanfront Deck - 3 BR / 2.5 BA

— Property 264642
Carolina Beach condo rental - View of pelicans skimming waves from deck
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$1,394 - $2,214/week
$2,214/month
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Bowfin Beach House

— Property 179794
Carolina Beach house rental - Bowfin Beach House
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 14,
House, 5 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$200 - $250/night
$1,100 - $1,900/week
Calendar Updated Nov 4 2009

Property Review

Had our first full family vacation this past year and the Bowfin Beach house was perfect. Everyone enjoyed themselves and the whole family was very happy and content with the accomodations. The...
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The 'Villa Rose' at Sea Colony 21B

— Property 218062
Carolina Beach condo rental - Our 'Villa Rose'
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$950/week
Calendar Updated Oct 30 2009

Property Review

Upon arrival at the Villa Rose we were very impressed with the feeling of home. It was very clean and well supplied with all that we would need for the week. The view was perfect. The property and...
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Oceanfront Condo - 2 Blocks to Boardwalk - Pet Friendly

— Property 123393
Carolina Beach condo rental
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, waterfront, pets considered
Rates - per property (USD)
$100/night
$500/week
Calendar Updated Oct 29 2009

Property Review

My recent three week stay was my first time visiting Carolina Beach and my stay was absolutely wonderful. The unit was a very clean (would never know it was a dog-friendly unit) and relaxing...
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*LOW OFF SEASON RATES!!* Rare Ocean/Lake Views Luxury Condo Steps to the Beach

— Property 184561
Carolina Beach condo rental - Ocean Oasis is steps to the Beach
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Condo, 3 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, lake, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$200 - $450/night
$1,200 - $2,595/week
$2,000/month
Calendar Updated Oct 28 2009

Property Review

My family and I loved this property. Beautifully decorated, private, had easy access to ocean- we'd definately recommend this home to anyone wishing to have a great oceanfront vacation.
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Gorgeous, Luxury Oceanfront Condo in Desirable Sea Colony Complex

— Property 234717
Carolina Beach condo rental - Living Area
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 3,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$90/night
$550/week
Calendar Updated Oct 26 2009

Property Review

This condo is beautiful, well maintained, and spotless. The view from the oceanfront deck is wonderful and you're steps away from the beach and the pool. We will definitely rent this unit again.
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Ocean View - 6 Bedrooms/4 Baths - Elevator - Pool

— Property 150744
Carolina Beach condo rental - Covered front porches with ocean view.
6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 18,
Condo, 4 Bathrooms, pool, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$200 - $500/night
$1,200 - $3,400/week
Calendar Updated Oct 24 2009

Property Review

My family decided that we needed another "family" vacation. We had a very clean, neat, convienent place to call home. The balcony views were breathtaking. We were able to enjoy the fireworks at...
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Carolina Beach Oceanfront Townhouse With Pool

— Property 202896
Carolina Beach townhome rental - Are we there yet?
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Townhome, 2 Bathrooms, beach, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$225 - $450/night
$1,300 - $2,450/week
$1,600/month
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300 Steps to the Beautiful Sand Beaches at Goin' Coastal

— Property 156978
Carolina Beach townhome rental - Gourgeous views of the ocean from 3 levels!!!
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Townhome, 3 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$150 - $200/night
$675 - $1,200/week
$1,950/month
Calendar Updated Oct 22 2009

Property Review

The property has recently been tatally repainted on the inside and the carpet looks brand new!
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2500 Sq Ft Condo w/4 Bedrooms! Elevator! Only 1 Year Old!

— Property 189883
Carolina Beach condo rental - Walk to the Pier for a meal! Fishing & Charters!
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 16,
Condo, 4 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, near the ocean, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$100/night
$700 - $1,600/week
$1,500/month
Calendar Updated Oct 20 2009

Property Review

We stayed here the week on June 13th, 2009. This property was very nice. The top floor living/kitchen/dining area has wonderful views on three sides, including the canal and ocean. We kept hoping...
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CASA BELLA, an excutive style, 3-level luxury duplex with ocean view

— Property 177630
Carolina Beach condo rental - Casa Bella
6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 14,
Condo, 4 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$205 - $400/night
$1,120 - $2,195/week
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Steps from the beach. Oceanview/lakeview condo. 2 decks. Wireless.

— Property 164931
Carolina Beach condo rental - Sunrise ocean view from living room and deck
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$105/night
$500/week
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Charming Ocean front Condo

— Property 167966
Carolina Beach condo rental - View of Ocean from Condo
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, balcony
Calendar Updated Oct 12 2009

Property Review

The location was fantastic - very near the boardwalk and the downtown area. The condo was clean, and the owner was very easy to work with. I would stay there again!
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New Luxury Beach Home Ocean Views 1 1/2 blocks to beach

— Property 189238
Carolina Beach condo rental - Front View (Unit on Right)
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
Condo, 3 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$100 - $175/night
$750 - $1,400/week
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Oct 15 2009

Property Review

My family stayed here for a week in October - it was wonderful. A short walk to public beach and quiet dead end street was ideal for kids. Ton's of space, and just about every amenity you can...
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The Perfect Getaway

— Property 161105
Carolina Beach condo rental - Our beach
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, 1 Half Bath, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$450/week
Calendar Updated Oct 9 2009

Property Review

We took our 16 year old on a surfing beach trip. He had fun, but I think we had way more fun. Great stroll on the beach to the pier and pick up shells. This part of Carolina Beach is the...
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Beach Front Condo Complex - Direct Ocean View 2 Pools ++

— Property 235026
Carolina Beach condo rental - Stroll on the sandy beach just steps from Condo
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$575 - $995/week
Calendar Updated Oct 9 2009

Property Review

My family just returned from renting this property on Carolina Beach. Everything that is written here is true, and the property was perfect for our family of four. We have rented many properties...
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Gorgeous Oceanfront Condo at Sea Colony, NC--Military Discount

— Property 138283
Carolina Beach condo rental - Beachfront view from deck
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$125/night
$751/week
Calendar Updated Oct 9 2009

Property Review

Unit was as described, wonderful and very well stocked! Unfortunately there were issues with the AC and we were relocated to another unit in a different building on our 6th night. The other unit...
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Oceanfront - Pet Friendly-Spectacular Beach-Large Deck-Great Views

— Property 137317
Carolina Beach condo rental - Relax on the huge covered deck
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$125/night
$575/week
Calendar Updated Oct 8 2009

Property Review

We had a great time at this beach condo. It was very clean and perfect for a weekend away. The kitchen had glasses, plates, etc- so you don't have to bring everything with you. Being so close...
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May and Early Summer Specials at Spectacular Oceanfront Condo

— Property 174664
Carolina Beach condo rental
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, pool
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**Oceanfront Penthouse** Prime Area & Broadband Internet

— Property 113253
Carolina Beach condo rental - Beautiful Living Room View
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, lake, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$650 - $1,085/week
Calendar Updated Oct 9 2009

Property Review

My husband and I have stayed here 4 times and have never been disappointed. Beautiful, unrestricted beach view. We like that we can sunbathe on the large beachside patio since it is the top floor....
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Oceanfront, Modern Condo, Internet, Pool

— Property 155687
Carolina Beach condo rental - Sunrise View from Front Deck
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$550/week
$950/month
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Oct 5 2009

Property Review

my family and myself toured 4 weeks through US and had booked a 1week stay at this flat. Our expectations really were exceeded. Everything was perfect and although we had booked via the net from...
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Reserve Now! Upscale Designer Haven with Wonderful Ocean Views

— Property 192372
Carolina Beach condo rental - Imagine this balcony view on your coastal vacation
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
Condo, 3 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, lake, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$250 - $300/night
$1,400/week
Calendar Updated Sep 30 2009

Property Review

We had a wonderful vacation at the condo. This was a family vacation and there were ten of us. There was something for everyone to do--one son-in-law likes to fish and one golf, children enjoyed...
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* Holidays At The Beach * Tropical Duplex, Pool, Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly

— Property 206502
Carolina Beach condo rental - Master bedroom with queen bed
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, near the ocean, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$75 - $80/night
$400 - $425/week
Accepts Online Payments
Calendar Updated Sep 30 2009

Property Review

Finding the perfect pet friendly and clean vacation rental can sometimes be difficult for those of us who like to take our four-legged friends along. However, this place is truly super cute and a...
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Top Floor Overlooking Ocean

— Property 152626
Carolina Beach condo rental - Ocean view from front deck.....just steps to beach
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, near the ocean, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$750 - $950/week
Calendar Updated Sep 29 2009

Property Review

Wow!!! Is what came out of our mouths when we arrived at the condo. It was right near the end of Canal rd. and very private with an outstanding view of the ocean from the front balcony. The...