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The Surf Lodge
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 Lodge listings for alternative, curated offerings.

OCEANFRONT & ON the BOARDWALK! Unbelievable VIEWS
This OCEANFRONT penthouse, on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, is the perfect beach vacation home - offering a unique combination of a truly prime location and amenity-rich accommodations. Walking distance to everything, with an elevator and pool! INCREDIBLE, unimpaired 180 degree views of the beach & Atlantic Ocean, with huge windows; you can see for miles. Breathtaking sunrises & sunsets. Ocean and marina/city views from ALL living spaces. Watch Fireworks from the balcony during the summer.

Penthouse | Low Rates | Elevator |Ocean/Canal View
Enjoy beautiful casual elegance at The Penthouse at the Beach! Private Elevator to Penthouse Level. No stair climbing to enjoy incredible views of both ocean and canal. Huge Rooms, dining room, screened-in porch, Entire top floor all one level, 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, sleeping 8 comfortably. Easy access to beach across the street, close walks to restaurants and boardwalk. Linens/towels provided, Washer/Dryer. Free WIFI. Perfect Getaway!! (Just bring swimsuits!) You will love it here!

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool
Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

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.

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.

Charming 1BR in Carolina Beach| 75 Steps to Beach
Welcome to your coastal-chic retreat—just 75 steps from beach access (Yes! We counted!). Perfect for a romantic escape, solo recharge, or beach weekend with a friend, this private 1BR suite blends comfort, style, and location. Enjoy morning walks on the sand, sunset cocktails at the Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, and cozy nights in your freshly furnished suite—all without moving your car. Everything you need for a carefree Carolina Beach getaway.

The Great Wave
Welcome to The Great Wave! This beautifully updated, 2 bed/2 bath 4th level condo (no elevator) has stunning ocean AND marina views and comes fully equipped with all of your basic essentials for a great vacation. Carolina Beach has activities for everyone, no matter the time of year, and this condo is located just a few feet away from it all! Includes two parking spots, seasonal pool, convenient beach access, and much more!

(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. PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL HOUSE RULES!

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.

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!

Private Oceanfront Balcony+ Boardwalk Views!
Kalypso’s Nest is a place like no other! This beautifully styled oceanfront condo sits directly above the vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk, offering a rare blend of comfort, convenience, and calm. Whether you’re planning a romantic coastal escape, a work-from-the-beach week, or a spontaneous getaway, Kalypso’s Nest is built for pause, peace, and play — just steps from white sand and waves.🌅
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Pelican Public Beach Access
Condo rentals with wifi

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SongBird Nest- Limited Fall Rates!

High Tide at CB - 75 steps to Beach Access
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Clean, cozy, lovely views, beach access, and more!

Walk to the CB Xmas Parade, Flotilla & NYE events!

PalmTreeHut

Take a Break at Shore Break!

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Clark Hill Heights.

Amazing Balcony 1 bed steps to downtown Riverwalk

No Bad Daze - 1 Block To Beach
Other great vacation rentals near Pelican Public Beach Access

Dolphin Beach Cottage - 5 blks to ATLANTIC OCEAN

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Romantic Kure Beach Bungalow - New Hot tub!

Charming beach cottage blocks from the beach!

studio sleeps 4 & 4 blocks from boardwalk & beach!

Surf Shack! Carolina Beach Amazing Location!

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The Beach House on Snapper
Destinations to explore
- South Beach
- Cherry Grove Point
- Futch Beach
- Wrightsville Beach
- North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- Surf City Pier
- Cherry Grove Fishing Pier
- Seahorse Public Beach Access
- Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
- Sea Haven Beach
- Salt Marsh Public Beach Access
- Carolina Beach Lake Park
- Airlie Gardens
- Tidewater Golf Club
- Long Beach
- Wrightsville Beach, NC
- East Beach
- Cape Fear Country Club
- Rivers Edge Golf Club and Plantation
- Eagle Point Golf Club
- Hamlet Public Beach Acces
- New River Inlet
- Bay Beach
- Lake Public Beach Access
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