Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

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Condo in Carolina Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Tropical Palm-Ocean View, Pool, Heart of CB

Ocean-view condo just a short walk from the beach and downtown Carolina Beach! This entire 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo features a private balcony with ocean and fireworks views, a full kitchen, and comfortable living space. Sleeps 4 with a queen bed and queen pull-out sofa. Perfect for couples, small families, or a girls getaway. Walk to the beach, restaurants, and shops for an easy, relaxing stay. Pool opens Memorial Day Weekend Please no golf carts on the property, as they will be towed.

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Guest suite in Carolina Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

(RIGHT) Private Guest Suite in the Heart of CB

Super clean, comfy, & dog friendly! NO FEES! CENTRALLY LOCATED in CB’s Business District—½ block to Lake Park, 2 short blocks to the boardwalk & beach. Walk to shops, restaurants, night life, and everywhere you want to be! Private space with own entrance—no shared areas. Double soundproof walls; please be noise conscious. You may see me or other guests only in passing outside. I work hard to maintain a clean, peaceful place for respectful and quiet guests (and pets). PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES!

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A bright living area showcases a white sofa adorned with soft pillows, complemented by natural wood accents. A stylish mirror reflects the light from a nearby lamp. Textured rugs and a few decorative pieces add warmth and depth to the space.
Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Surf Chalet

3 blocks from the ocean and 1/2 block from the Carolina Beach Lake trail. Ample parking and private sun deck/shaded patio to wind down after the beach. Freshly renovated and decorated in March 22'. Perfect for families/couples looking to be close to the downtown action, yet away from any noise/traffic. A peaceful beach escape w/ every modern amenity. BBQ essentials on site. Pet friendly. Check out the Superhost's other similar Surf listings for alternative, curated offerings.

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A three-story townhouse stands elegantly alongside a quiet street, featuring multiple balconies decorated with railings. Palms and shrubbery surround the property, while a vehicle is parked in the driveway. Clear skies and soft light contribute to a welcoming exterior setting.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Sleeps 8, Rooftop Deck, 2-Min Walk to Beach

Steps from the sand! This bright, 3-level beach townhouse comfortably fits 8 guests. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a private rooftop deck for stunning sunsets! Why you’ll love it: - Perfect for a family vacation. Your beach getaway awaits, just a 2-minute walk to the shore. - 3 off-street parking spots—no beach meters - Fully stocked kitchen plus high-speed Wi-Fi & Streaming TV - Complimentary beach chairs, toys, cooler & wagon - Reserve your dates now before they’re gone!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Coastal 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!

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Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Luxury Beach Retreat/3 Suites/Walk to Beach

Rare for Carolina Beach, this home offers three true private suites — perfect for wedding groups, couples, girls’ trips, and families. With three suites and multiple gathering spaces, everyone can spread out while still enjoying time together. Walk to the beach, boardwalk, restaurants, and coffee shops from this spacious coastal retreat. Multiple balconies, a game room, beach gear, and room for up to 10 guests make it ideal for vacations, wedding weekends, and family getaways.

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A charming exterior of the guest suite is highlighted, showcasing a red brick facade with white trim. Colorful Adirondack chairs in blue and pink are placed on a gravel area, alongside a grill and surfboards, inviting guests to relax outdoors.
Guest suite in Carolina Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

studio sleeps 4 & 4 blocks from boardwalk & beach!

Dog Friendly! 1st dog free! 2nd dog for a fee & No cleaning fee! GREAT LOCATION! 2 blocks to Lake Park blvd and 4 short blocks to the boardwalk/beach. Centrally located just off CB Business District. Put your keys away and walk a short distance to everywhere. Eateries, gaming, kids park, boardwalk & beach, rentals of all types available! Once you've stayed on the island it will be your vacation destination of choice for the future! Quiet, peaceful, relaxing vacation!

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A view from the balcony captures a sandy road leading to the beach, with parked vehicles facing the water. The ocean glimmers in the distance under a partly cloudy sky, while surrounding buildings add to the coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Amazing Ocean Views!

First Floor beach retreat with fantastic ocean views. Enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon cocktail from one of the two balconies. Catch the sunrise from your bed or get up and take a stroll along the beach. Condo has been recently updated with modern appliances, including stainless steel refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave and gorgeous as spa like bathrooms. Beach chairs all supplied. Guests who brings pets will be charged $25 per pet and this is non-refundable.

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The spacious kitchen features light cabinetry and a large island with teal accents. High-top stools are positioned at the island. A farmhouse-style dining table is seen in the background, with natural light illuminating the area through nearby windows.
Home in Carolina Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Oasis - Heated POOL - Tiki Bar - Beach Life!

WELCOME to THE OASIS Beach House! Ready for the ULTIMATE Vacation!? The Oasis features a full-size saltwater pool, fire pit, tiki bar, grill, and an outdoor TV. This backyard beauty has everything you could want! Located just 7 blocks to the ocean in Carolina Beach, spend days on the sand and evenings under the string lights around the pool, bar, or fire pit. Brand new listing with beautiful furnishings. Pool heated during shoulder season on request with fee.

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Cottage in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Lucky Secret | Welcome Home to your Carolina Beach

Come enjoy newly renovated bungalow within two blocks of walking distance to the beach and the boardwalk to enjoy everything Carolina Beach offers. Enjoy a space where you can escape from the stressor's of every day life with an indoor outdoor experience. Enjoy a walk in shower and soaking tub after a day under the sun or cook a meal in the fully stocked kitchen. The world is yours here. We mean it.

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An outdoor shower area is enclosed by wooden privacy panels, featuring a rainfall showerhead and a minimalist style. A spacious tub is positioned nearby, with two neatly hung towels. Natural greenery adds a touch of freshness to the inviting space.
Townhouse in Carolina Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

The House of Kai, Private Outdoor Tub & Shower

Escape to The House of Kai, a charming 1950s pet-friendly beach cottage on the quiet north end of Carolina Beach. This unique retreat blends surf shack character with modern comforts. Features a private deck with an oversized tub, a dedicated workspace, and a large wrap-around porch. Perfect for a laid-back getaway for couples or small families seeking a private retreat.

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A bright living area features a vibrant blue sofa and an accent chair with a patterned design. Natural light streams through expansive glass doors leading to a balcony, where ocean views can be seen. Soft lighting fixtures add a cozy ambiance to the space.
Condo in Carolina Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Serene Oceanfront GetAway! #NamasteHereYall

Serene Oceanfront getaway. You may never want to leave the porch, where you can enjoy beautiful sunrises & sunsets, listen to the sounds of the waves, and watch the pelicans & dolphins pass. Step inside, grab your favorite coffee or cocktail and head back to lounge in your oasis by the sea.

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

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,310 vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carolina Beach vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    490 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,310 of Carolina Beach vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    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!

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