Beach house vacation rentals in Sunset Beach

Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow

Lazy Layla’s is the ideal beach retreat for the whole family! This classic beachfront bungalow has been fully renovated to provide all the modern comforts. Unwind listening to the surf and lounge in the Adirondack chairs on the covered porch while watching for dolphins. This pet-friendly cottage has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths for up to 7 guests. Features an open floor plan, fully equipped kitchen, outdoor shower and private pet relief station. This home is what you need for your beach vacation!

Location · Family · View

Egret ~ Beachfront cottage - pet friendly, fenced

Original oceanfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Fully stocked kitchen including coffee (Keurig), condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Fresh linens, bath towels, beach towels and chairs are provided.

Location · Family · Check-in

Private Heated Pool | 4 Min 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

Location · Family · Pool

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.

Location · Family · Check-in

Oceanfront - 0 Worries @ Gull Wing

Airbnb Added This ☝️☝️ Shopping Service Without Our Knowledge or Consent! 0 Worries @ Gull Wing is not just the name of the house, it is a promise! Memories for life to be made with family and friends guaranteed! TIRED OF LATE AFTERNOON CHECK IN? We're Different! Come as early as 11AM. The house may not be ready until 4PM, but you can come and park in our driveway, grab some beach chairs and head to the beach! You beat traffic, avoid parking fees and enjoy beach fun your first day!

Family · Location · Indoor spaces

Oak Island Oceanfront – Top Floor 2BR Condo

Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 2nd 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 1st level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki1

Value · Location · View

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.

Family · Value · Sleep quality

"Casa Del Mar" Raised 4BR house w/Private Pool

"Casa Del Mar" home with private pool in Windy Hill. Easy walk 4 Blocks to the Beach or rent a golf cart locally. 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms for large family gatherings. Multiple decks, outdoor seating, blackstone grill & fire pit, outdoor showers and bathroom to enjoy the Beach Life! NO Smoking, no vaping Free Parking, Free Wifi. Minimum rental age is 25 years - Groups must consists of half adults over the age of 25 Weekly and monthly discounts available. $1,000 security deposit held.

Family · Pool

Ready Reserve - Beach Family Bliss

Our house is pure magic! The show-stopping view makes you smile the minute you enter. And the space offers those special touches for a luxurious vacation, while still maintaining the essence and warmth of a traditional NC beach house. With plenty of options for spreading out both downstairs and up, it's perfect for families who want to make lasting memories. Our revered guests, many of whom return year after year, describe it so well. We encourage you to read their comments.

Family · Location · Beach

Cotton Patch Paradise

Welcome to our little slice of heaven! Our cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has everything to make your stay a memorable one. Nearly every room has an expansive view of Saucepan Creek. Looking to the left, you can even see the Intracoastal waterway. Bring your boat and tie off to the floating dock (boat launch is a short 4 minute drive). Crabbing & fishing galore off the dock! Don't forget your binoculars to observe different the waterfowl that live in the marshes beyond.

Location · Family · Cleanliness

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. Take your private beach path, turn right at the ocean, and you’ll see marked turtle nests within 3 minutes. Unparalleled views creating stunning new perspective rarely found in OKI.

Value · Location · Amenities

Mere steps to the beach, fabulous outdoor space

Sweet Carolina offers everything you could possibly want and need for the best family beach vacation! • Upper and lower decks • 90 second walk to beach • Brand new (June 2024) 12’ x 30’ heated pool with built-in spa and fire pit • house accommodates 24 + 1 infant/toddler (full-size crib) • Access to our stash of beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys • Clean and spacious home • Two refrigerators • Gas grill • Keurig & drip coffee makers

Family · TV · Pool