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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Oceanfront 1st Floor 2BR/2Bath Carolina Beach Condo w/pool! 100 steps to sand!

— Property 179735
Carolina Beach condo rental - New comfortable furnishings added in Aug 2008!
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$120 - $175/night
$640 - $1,295/week
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Atwater's Edge

— Property 142166
Carolina Beach condo rental - Deck and ocean view from den
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 6,
Condo, beach, resort, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$850/week
$850 - $3,300/month
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*Oceanfront With Huge Covered Deck-Pool-Very Private Beach*

— Property 182943
Carolina Beach condo rental - View From Ocean Deck
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$750 - $1,500/week
Calendar Updated Feb 7 2010

Property Review

First...Carolina Beach is my favorite beach...relaxing, not hectic. The condo was very nice. All the comforts of home, with everything we needed supplied. Right on the beach. The pool was...
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Condo with beautiful lake view & wireless internet

— Property 150971
Carolina Beach condo rental - Lake View - day
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 4,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, lake, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$85 - $150/night
$425 - $800/week
Calendar Updated Feb 7 2010

Property Review

We stayed over the Labor Day Weekend and loved the area. You can walk to everything including the restaurants and shops. The beach and the lake park are across the street, so convenient. It is...
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Cutest Cottage on the Beach

— Property 276076
Carolina Beach house rental - Living Room
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
House, 1 Bathroom, beach, near the ocean, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$150 - $195/night
$595 - $895/week
$995/month
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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)
$650 - $950/week
Calendar Updated Feb 7 2010

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...
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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 - $195/night
$395 - $595/week
Calendar Updated Feb 7 2010

Property Review

Very clean, close to everything, and super nice people to rent from! And a yard big enough fora BBQ and a game of whiffle ball!!
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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 - $195/night
$595 - $995/week
$995/month
Calendar Updated Feb 6 2010

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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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
Rates - per property (USD)
$600 - $895/week
$900 - $2,000/month
Calendar Updated Feb 5 2010

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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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)
$250 - $500/night
$1,700 - $3,400/week
Calendar Updated Feb 5 2010

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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*Cute 1st Floor Oceanview 1BR condo w/king & bunks - 150 steps to the beach!

— Property 232472
Carolina Beach condo rental - Comfortable Living Room with Sleeper Sofa
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 5,
Condo, 1 Bathroom, beach, air-conditioning
Rates - per property (USD)
$110 - $150/night
$395 - $910/week
$650 - $950/month
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2500 Sq Ft Condo w/4 Bedrooms! Elevator! Private decks & baths!

— 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 Feb 4 2010

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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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 Feb 4 2010

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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Single Family, Roof deck, Spectacular Ocean Views, Walk to the Tiki Pier

— Property 244328
Carolina Beach house rental - Single Family Home; private and nice.
4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
House, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, near the ocean, jacuzzi
Rates - per property (USD)
$145 - $275/night
$900 - $1,650/week
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Carolina Beach - Oceanfront - Pool - Elevator - 6BR/4BA

— Property 183371
Carolina Beach condo rental - a view from the beach
6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 18,
Condo, 4 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, pool
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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/night
$675 - $995/week
Calendar Updated Feb 3 2010

Property Review

The property has recently been tatally repainted on the inside and the carpet looks brand new!
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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 Feb 6 2010

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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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 Feb 2 2010

Property Review

We have rented this property 2 times now and will definitely rent again. The layout of the house is great for big or small families. The home is new and very clean. All furnishings are new and...
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Ocean View - Pool- Steps to the Beach- Luxurious

— Property 152471
Carolina Beach property rental - Front View
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 11,
2 Bathrooms, pool, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$139 - $205/night
$750 - $2,025/week
Calendar Updated Feb 2 2010

Property Review

This was a wonderful beach house for a family vacation. The owners were wonderful to work with, the home was clean, spacious and beautiful. The kitchen was fully equipped to make all of our meals...
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Luxury Waterfront Condo - Boat slip/Pool - Walking distance to ocean

— Property 219188
Carolina Beach condo rental - Beautiful Sunrises
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, near the ocean, waterfront, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$180 - $222/night
$1,200 - $1,550/week
Calendar Updated Feb 2 2010

Property Review

We had a great time at this property Easter week. The property had a great layout, very nice amenities and the location was ideal. Between the grandparents, adult children and grandchildren...
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Luxury Ocean front Townhome - breathtaking views from any of the 3 decks

— Property 215595
Carolina Beach house rental
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
House, 3 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$180 - $222/night
$1,200 - $1,550/week
$1,300 - $1,550/month
Calendar Updated Feb 2 2010

Property Review

This was our first trip to Carolina Beach, we generally go to the Outer Banks but thought we would try a new area this year. The house itself was nicer than the pictured showed and there was WiFi...
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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)
$99 - $155/night
$525 - $925/week
Calendar Updated Feb 3 2010

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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Beach Front Condo Complex - Direct Ocean View, 2 Pools, Family Beach ++

— Property 235026
Carolina Beach condo rental - Stroll on the sandy beach just steps from Condo
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$575 - $995/week
Calendar Updated Feb 2 2010

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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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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Panoramic Views from this Top Floor Oceanfront Penthouse with Elevator

— Property 213669
Carolina Beach condo rental - View From Living Room Deck
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, waterfront, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$800 - $1,250/week
Calendar Updated Feb 2 2010

Property Review

The owners were wonderful and called after our arrival to make sure all was okay. The condo is very comfy. The deck is huge and has a great ocean view with rocking chairs and table, It was...
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The Sand Dollar. Comfortable, contemporary - just steps to the beach.

— Property 216300
Carolina Beach house rental - Rental side of house (ocean side)
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10,
House, 2 Bathrooms, beach, pets considered
Rates - per property (USD)
$1,125 - $1,550/week
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Beautiful Condo with Ocean and Canal Views

— Property 120774
Carolina Beach condo rental - Top floor unit with ocean and canal views
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$100/night
$700/week
Calendar Updated Feb 1 2010

Property Review

The condo was very nice and in a good location. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend this rental to others.
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Tasteful, Spacious Condo with Ocean and canal views

— Property 160620
Carolina Beach condo rental - We are first row back from the Ocean - lower right
3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, beach, near the ocean, balcony
Rates - per property (USD)
$120 - $180/night
$695 - $1,150/week
$1,395 - $4,000/month
Calendar Updated Feb 1 2010

Property Review

My children, their 85 yo grandmother and I stayed at this well maintained and furnished beach home and thoroughly enjoyed the amenities that this vacation home provided. We did not want for...
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Home on the Beach - Beautiful Oceanfront Condo with Pool

— Property 153569
Carolina Beach condo rental - 'My Home on the Beach'
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6,
Condo, 2 Bathrooms, beach, near the ocean, pool
Rates - per property (USD)
$575 - $995/week
Calendar Updated Feb 3 2010

Property Review

Great location,great view,well-equipped condo. Even though it is in a complex, the condo was very private and quiet.However,the condo was not cleaned adequately when we arrived but Ann did refund...
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Bella Casa Oceana - Luxurious Home w/Ocean Views - Sleeps up to 16

— 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