Places to stay near Hammocks Beach State Park

5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Coastal Escapes Luxury 3 bdrm Oceanfront Condo

If you love the water, enjoy sunrises and are ready to make some amazing memories. You found the perfect spot. Our luxury 3 bedroom oceanfront condo will take your breath away as soon as walk in. Imagine sitting on the balcony in the morning with your coffee or tea, heading up to a private rooftop balcony in the afternoon as the sun goes down. Everything you need is steps away. You can easily walk to restaurants and the boardwalk. High Season is SAT-SAT check-in. 1 Parking spot guaranteed.

Guest suite in Carolina Beach

A wooden boardwalk leads from a beach access point towards the ocean. The structure has a white pavilion with a green metal roof in the background. Gentle waves can be seen in the distance, under a clear blue sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

studio sleeps 4 & 4 blocks from boardwalk & beach!

NO FEES! Dog Friendly! Super clean and everything is brand new. Why stay in hotels? 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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Home in Carolina Beach

Home Away From Home

Our home is a block away from all the action in town however we're secluded, private and right across from the lake. We're within walking distance of anything you need. It’s a 5-8 minute walk to the beach depending on what your carrying ie. kids, coolers, chairs, umbrellas, etc. and we do offer a beach cart to help with this process. Walking or jogging around the lake is great exercise. One lap around is 2/3 mile. Kayaks and paddle boats are available to rent at the lake.

Superhost

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The Sweet Spot II

Luxury Coastal Retreat! Indulge in a luxurious beach getaway at this fully renovated and professionally decorated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo, just one block from the ocean. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the private balcony, elegant interiors, and premium amenities. ✨ What You’ll Love: • Stylish, fully stocked kitchen with quartz countertops & stainless steel appliances • Fresh linens, beach towels, and complimentary coffee • High-speed WiFi & Roku TV • In-unit laundry

Home in North Topsail Beach

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A large island, topped with gray marble, is surrounded by four white bar stools. Natural light floods the space through two windows, highlighting the backsplash and gleaming countertops.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

"TopsailVacay" Pet Friendly Home, Walk to Beach!

This newly constructed beach house is the perfect place for your family beach trip! Guests enjoy: - Oceanview decks to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktail - Short walk to the beach (4 mins) - 4 Bedrooms each with private bathrooms - Fully stocked kitchen with stainless appliances, cookware, dinnerware, toaster oven and coffee maker - Linens/towels provided! - Pets allowed! - Fully fenced in backyard for kiddos and pups to run - Elevator to help with luggage & groceries

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Best Location! Beachfront-Boardwalk-Pool-Balcony

Unbeatable location directly on the famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk! Step outside the door and you’re just seconds away from the beach and ocean, where you can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and even spotting dolphins from the shoreline. The boardwalk itself is a hub of activity, with bars, restaurants, shops, and live music just steps away. Whether you’re in the mood for a casual meal, a fun night out, or exploring the local boutiques, you’ll find it all within walking distance.

A scenic view along a riverbank features smooth stones extending toward the water. The river flows calmly under a clear blue sky, with fluffy white clouds. A bridge is visible in the distance, with trees lining the banks, providing a natural backdrop.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

True North - A Beach & Boat Lover's Dream

True North is an outdoor adventurer’s perfect location! A newly renovated condo in the Compass Bend complex located right next to the Snow’s Cut Boat Ramp. Just a short walk to the Carolina Beach State Park that has plenty of hiking/biking trails. It’s also an easy bike ride to several beach accesses and the charming Carolina Beach Boardwalk. (2 Bikes Provided!) With plenty of unique shops, restaurants, and sights, Pleasure Island provides a long list of things to see or do!

Townhouse in Carolina Beach

A spacious outdoor seating area features gray upholstered chairs and a sectional surrounding a propane fire pit with blue glass stones. A striped outdoor rug adds texture, while the backdrop reveals a clear sky and tranquil water views, enhancing relaxation opportunities.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Ocean Views-Private Heated Pool & Hot Tub-3 Kings!

Incredible location with ocean and canal water views from all 6 decks, PRIVATE heated pool, large hot tub, pool amenities, fully-fenced backyard, 5 BB/5BA, with elevator. Three KING SUITES each with ensuite bathrooms. “Wave Haven” is perfect for groups/multiple families. Steps to public beach access (diagonal from driveway), 100 yds to food/coffee/rentals. Half mile to CB Boardwalk. Cleaning fee includes linens, towels, coffee bar and firepit. Pet-Friendly with pet fee.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A scenic waterwayside view captures a gathering at sunset, with several individuals preparing food at stations. Boats are docked nearby, and the gentle glow of the setting sun reflects off the water, creating a peaceful ambiance. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Home in Cedar Point

Ole Pro’s Sound Side Haven

Located In a quiet neighborhood 5 miles from the beautiful beach of Emerald Island 2 miles from Emerald Isle Bridge and Downtown Swansboro. Great area for a daily walk or bike ride. Completely remodeled mobile home fully furnished, 1 bedroom with queen bed, queen sleeper sofa , full bath walk-in shower and kitchen. Everything needed to make your vacation great. Rental comes with a boat slip along with being pet friendly for one inside pet. No Smoking Inside!

Superhost

A set of wooden stairs leads up to a white-paneled exterior door. The steps are framed by white railings, presenting a clean and simple entrance to the upper unit.

Home in Carolina Beach

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Cozy Cottage Nook by Beach, Boardwalk & Lake

Quietly and conveniently located in the Boardwalk District and heart of Carolina Beach two blocks (0.2 miles) from the beach, boardwalk, and lake. This completely renovated 1937 beach cottage is the perfect place for you to relax! The Seabird is close walking distance to all the best restaurants, bars, and shops on the island. Shaded by two beautiful gigantic maple and pecan trees in the front yard, explore the island like a local in the coolness of the day!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

An artistic entrance features a charming front door with decorative glass panels. Unique sculptures are positioned on wooden elements, surrounded by greenery, highlighting the creative character of the house. Colorful wall art pieces are visible near the entrance, adding to the unconventional aesthetic.

Home in Wilmington

Family fun house near attractions

Unconventional art house. Located minutes drive from the beach, downtown, and Greenfield lake amphitheater . Relax and check out the nearby downtown bar, restaurant, and gallery scene. The historic river walk is always a crowd pleaser. The owner lives in the back unit and is available if any issues arise during your stay. They’re also on hand to care for the animals on the property, ensuring everything runs smoothly so you can relax and enjoy your visit.”