Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carolina Beach

Townhouse in Carolina Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Walk to Beach • Pool • Elevator • Golf Cart Add-On

Sea Home Alabama offers luxury, tranquility and convenience only 3 blocks from public beach access. The home is located in a quiet, family oriented neighborhood and features 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, private pool, elevator, fully stocked kitchen and 2,400 sqft with amazing ocean views from the master suite. A 4 person golf cart, permitted for free town parking, is available to rent. It's centrally located on the Island close to downtown CB and the Fort Fisher aquarium. Must be 25+ yrs old to book.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

family/pet friendly home! walk to beach! NEW DECK!

Welcome to our charming 2 BR, 2 bath bungalow located on a quiet street in the heart of Carolina Beach! With its convenient location, you can easily enjoy everything the coast has to offer. A 10 min walk will take you to the beautiful beach to soak up the sun or take a stroll. Our house has everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully stocked kitchen, Wi-Fi, and a washer/dryer. We welcome pets in our PRIVATE and fenced yard! We just added an amazing deck, pictures coming soon!

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A charming cottage stands elevated on stilts, surrounded by a grassy yard. The large porch features seating, allowing for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The area below is shaded and includes additional seating, providing a comfortable space for guests.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!

Recently featured on HGTV's Beachfront Bargain Hunt, this picturesque cottage is located just steps from the beach and minutes to the boardwalk. With a large porch to hear the waves crash, one can enjoy a morning beverage with the sunrise and an evening cocktail at sunset. Impeccably maintained and stylishly updated, this cottage offers an easy way to relax. BBQ at home, play games in the spacious back yard, read books, walk along the white coast, or head out to the boardwalk for island fun!

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The circular blue house is featured with wooden stairs leading to a spacious deck, surrounded by black railing. Lush greenery, including a palm tree and ornamental grasses, complements the home's exterior. The background displays neighboring structures, with a clear blue sky enhancing the scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Discover our mesmerizing circular blue abode, featured on HGTV, where striking design blends with family-friendly ease. Just steps from the beach, this hidden haven delivers a peaceful retreat with coastal allure and contemporary style. Ideal for families, designed for endless smiles the house comes complete with highchairs, children’s toys, beach towels, umbrellas, and every amenity for an unforgettable seaside escape. It is a one-of-a-kind sanctuary, where relaxation meets adventure.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Beach 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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A spacious living area offers stunning ocean views through large glass sliding doors. A comfortable couch, accented with varied cushions, faces a red coffee table. Barstools line a counter, and overhead lighting provides a warm ambiance. Red curtains frame the scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Cowabungalow - Luxury Condo

This custom LUXURIOUS 1-bedroom oceanfront sleeps 4 w/pull-out couch and is completely NEW inside. This unit is oceanfront, 2nd story w/elevator, covered parking in a gated parking lot, and a fully stocked kitchen, park the car & never have to drive during your stay! Right on the CB boardwalk w/ many choices for ocean view restaurants, etc. Pet friendly with an additional $60 cleaning fee per pet and early check-in and late check-out fee $150 for each request w/ 2-day notice.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Relaxing water view condo! Kid & Dog friendly

Ideal for families, couples, or groups up to 6. Enjoy views of Snow's Cut canal from the open living room and kitchen area, and two spacious porches. Gather around the sectional couch for games and drinks while watching TV. Kitchen equipped for your culinary adventures with modern amenities and counter seating for 5. Ample parking available, including space for a boat trailer. Dog and kid-friendly with provided toys and books. Watch the boats go by from the living room!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

A spacious living area features a grey sectional sofa and a round white coffee table. A light wood dining table with metal chairs is positioned within view of the well-equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lighting. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with bamboo shades.

Townhouse in Kure Beach

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach

Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A-Frame | 3 Min Walk to beach | Boardwalk | Pets

This Beachy A-Frame is ready to host your next beach adventure! 3 bedroom : 2 bathroom and walkable to all Carolina Beach has to offer. - Located 1 block from the beach and short bike ride to the boardwalk. Next door to local restaurants, The Spot & Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria. - Whether staying a week or a couple of days, these peaceful island vibes will be something you want to return to. - Follow us @casasinthecarolinas , to see what is going on at The Sun Shack!

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An outdoor dining area features a wooden table with four chairs, positioned on a balcony overlooking the beach. Decorative woven pendants hang from the ceiling, and a blue area rug adds warmth to the space. The ocean is visible in the background, with beach chairs arranged on the sand.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Huge Balcony & Private Beach Access

Take in the joys of Carolina Beach with our freshly remodeled 3 Bedroom condo on the beach with one of CB's LARGEST private balconies. Sit, dine, drink and relax with an unbeatable view of the ocean. Located just a 7 minute walk on the sand from the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you are situated for the perfect balance of being centrally located to all entertainment, while still having private access to enjoy more room on the sand for your friends & family.

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The exterior of a renovated guest cottage is displayed, featuring a light-colored facade and a blue metal roof. A covered porch is seen at the front, with steps leading up to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Guest House in Carolina Beach

Location, Location, Location!!! This completely renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath guest cottage is located in the heart of Carolina Beach. Just 2 blocks from the beach (with public access), walking distance to many restaurants, bars, and the famous boardwalk, you won’t need to get in your car and pay for parking once you’re here. Everything you need to make your vacation the perfect getaway is at your fingertips.

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A wooden boardwalk is lined with palm trees, leading towards a gate. Railing runs along both sides of the pathway, with lights installed at intervals. The scene is bathed in soft evening light, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Oceanfront building! own beach access on boardwalk

Newly Remodeled 2nd floor condo, located directly on the beach! Equipped with its own beach access just steps from the door. You will be close to everything when you stay at this beautiful property. Located in the heart of the town you are a short walk from all the local bars and restaurants. Take a stroll down the boardwalk and in minutes you’ll find all the best attractions Carolina Beach has to offer!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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

Summer Lovin Kure Beach oceanfront with hot tub

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A modern kitchen features blue cabinetry and a large white countertop island with seating. Stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are visible. Bright pendant lights hang above, illuminating a dining area with a wooden table and light-colored chairs.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Boardwalk Beauty - 3 Blocks to Beach - Hot Tub

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A serene beachfront scene captures the sun rising over calm ocean waves. The sandy beach leads to a wooden staircase, framed by lush greenery, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquil setting. Soft hues of orange and gold accentuate the sky, reflecting on the water.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Dual master, end unit condo with amazing views

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An oceanfront view is captured from an oversized deck. Two tall white chairs face the expansive sea, where the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting shimmering light on the water's surface. The soft waves lap gently at the nearby sandy beach.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

OCEAN SOUNDS - UNIT 2106 OCEAN DUNES

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

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A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark gray sofa paired with a natural wood side table. A woven pendant light hangs from the ceiling. Large windows provide a view of the ocean, while a fireplace adds charm to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Oceanfront • Hot tub • Indoor Pool • Gym

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Vacation home in Kure Beach

A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa and a single reclining chair beside a glass-topped, rustic coffee table. A large clock hangs on the wall, and light from a sliding glass door fills the space, revealing views of the ocean beyond.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Kure Me Away, Rec center, In/Outdoor pools&hot tub

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Townhouse in Carolina Beach

An aerial view depicts the vacation home situated among several coastal residences, highlighting its proximity to the beach access indicated by arrows. The private pool is visible in the foreground, while the ocean extends in the background under a clear blue sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Ocean Views-Hot Tub-Pool-Elevator-EV Charger

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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A vibrant sunset illuminates the sky with shades of orange and pink, reflecting on the calm ocean waters. Tall grasses and coastal plants frame the scene, leading to a beach access point in the foreground, contributing to a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Surf4life Oceanfront Beach Cottage

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A private pool is surrounded by textured stone and features a rock waterfall. Several sun loungers are positioned nearby on the pool deck. Lush greenery provides privacy on the perimeter, enhancing the tranquil ambiance of the outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

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Bungalow in Carolina Beach

A light-filled living area features a comfortable, neutral-toned sofa accompanied by accent chairs. A large area rug complements the space, while natural light streams through large windows adorned with soft curtains. Decorative hats hang on the wall, adding a touch of casual elegance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Beach Haven Bungalow #1 - Carolina Beach Cottage

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A wooden walkway leads through lush beachfront vegetation toward the sparkling ocean. The bright sun is positioned in a clear blue sky, illuminating the serene scene while reflecting off the water's surface.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Oceanfront Condo-1A-Pet Friendly! Linens Provided!

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A coastal balcony presents two wooden chairs and a small table, offering a perfect spot to enjoy ocean views. A hammock chair is suspended nearby, inviting relaxation. The open space allows for an unobstructed vista of the beach and distant sea.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

#3 Just a few steps from Ocean! Incredible Views!

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A charming beach cottage is framed by a large tree and a white picket fence. The home features a light blue front door and multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Lush green grass surrounds the cottage, enhancing its inviting exterior.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

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A beach bungalow is illuminated by warm lighting in the evening, highlighting its welcoming porch with white railings. Gravel landscaping surrounds the front, and a driveway is visible, leading to the entrance adorned with a vibrant orange door.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Barking Turtle: Family Friendly 5 Minutes to Beach

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An open living area features a striped sofa and a wooden coffee table on a natural fiber rug. The kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets and modern appliances, while a bright blue floor complements the space. Natural light filters through white-blinded windows.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Point Break Historic Beach Cottage

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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A light-filled living space features a comfortable brown sofa and armchair, with a small coffee table at the center. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors offer a view of the ocean, while a ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere. A floor plant adds a touch of greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Modern Oceanview Condo on Carolina Beach

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

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

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A serene view of the ocean is presented, showcasing sandy beaches and gentle waves. The horizon meets a clear blue sky, while the foreground features a wooden railing highlighting the coastal setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Beach Getaway

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A balcony is seen with a white round table and four matching chairs. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The ocean can be viewed in the background, complementing the light blue walls adorned with 'Sleek' and an anchor decor. Sunlight brightens the entire space.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Blue Pearl

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A modern kitchen is highlighted by two textured pendant lights above a light-colored countertop. A small potted orchid adds a touch of nature, while a fireplace and decorative lanterns are visible in the background, complementing the inviting atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Finns Up- Dog Beach. Ocean Views. Clean & Comfy!

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A serene view from a spacious deck presents a vibrant sunrise over the calm ocean waves. Two white Adirondack chairs surround a small round table, inviting guests to relax and enjoy the peaceful beach atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Carla's Cabana ~ Oceanfront, Balcony w/view & Pool

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.

Condo in Oak Island

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

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A serene view from the deck showcases the vibrant colors of sunset over the ocean. Gentle waves meet the sandy shore, while a private walkway leads to the beach. Two wooden chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a place to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.