NC Beach Oceanfront Rentals

Browse NC beach oceanfront rentals in Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Bald Head Island. The collection includes oceanfront beach houses, cottages, duplexes, and condos with views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Available rentals include two- and three-bedroom condos as well as larger oceanfront homes for families and groups. Use the search filters above to select your dates, group size, location, and preferred amenities. Review each listing for photos, sleeping arrangements, beach access details, parking information, and rental policies.

Many of these North Carolina oceanfront rentals include equipped kitchens, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry access, and decks or balconies. Beach access varies by property. 

Ocean view from the covered balcony of an NC beach oceanfront rental.
Why Choose an NC Oceanfront Rental? 

An oceanfront rental places your group close to the beach and provides an outdoor space for enjoying the view. Several homes and condos have ocean-facing bedrooms, living areas, balconies, decks, or covered porches.

Select oceanfront rentals offer:

  • Private or community beach access

  • Oceanfront balconies and decks

  • Community or private pools

  • Indoor pools and hot tubs

  • Elevators

  • Outdoor showers

  • Grills and picnic areas

  • Tennis, pickleball, or basketball courts

  • Electric vehicle charging

  • Golf carts

  • Multiple living and dining areas

  • Covered or garage parking

Amenities vary by property. Pool schedules, parking limits, construction projects, club membership fees, and other restrictions may affect availability. Review the individual listing before booking.

Oceanfront Rentals Along The North Carolina Coast
  • Wrightsville Beach oceanfront rentals include houses, duplexes, and condos at communities such as Station One and Duneridge Resort. Available features include oceanfront balconies, beach access, community pools, elevators, outdoor showers, and sports courts. Some rentals are within walking distance of shops and restaurants.

  • Carolina Beach oceanfront rentals include condos and beach homes near the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, fishing pier, restaurants, shops, and lake. Select properties provide direct beach access, community pools, oceanfront decks, and outdoor showers.

  • Kure Beach oceanfront rentals include condos and larger homes in Kure Beach and the Fort Fisher area. Available features include private beach access, ocean-facing decks, community pools, indoor pools, hot tubs, and elevators. Nearby attractions include the North Carolina Aquarium, Fort Fisher State Park, and the ferry.

  • Bald Head Island oceanfront rentals include cottages and larger homes near the island’s beaches. Select properties offer private beach walkways, covered porches, outdoor showers, grills, golf carts, and multiple living areas. Temporary club memberships may be available for an additional fee at participating properties.

Guests can also browse our NC beach house rentals and NC beach condo rentals to compare additional properties near the coast.

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Compare the available NC beach oceanfront rentals by location, bedroom count, guest capacity, property type, and amenities. You can also browse all North Carolina vacation rentals available through Intracoastal Rentals.

Check the individual listing for beach access information, minimum-stay requirements, seasonal amenity schedules, linen policies, and parking restrictions. If you need help selecting a rental, contact Intracoastal Rentals for assistance.


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Welcome home to the ocean waves and beautiful sands of Carolina Beach! Sand Pebbles is an oceanfront complex, centrally located within town, that boasts two pools, outdoor showers, private beach access and includes two covered parking spaces. Enjoy views of the pool and ocean from the expansive deck that can be accessed from the living room and m
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.4 (44)
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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This home offers spaciousness and expansive ocean views. Two media rooms and a sitting area provide room for everyone. Primary suites on both first and second floors. Large kitchen and entertaining area. Families traveling will find the layout of the home is ideal for privacy and together time. The porches can be accessed from every room. Sleeps 15
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.7 (8)
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 15 guests
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Come check out this well-maintained and comfortably decorated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom oceanfront condo located at the highly desirable Duneridge Resort. There is a queen size bed in the oceanfront master bedroom, along with a private bathroom and walk-in closet. The two sound facing bedrooms have a queen size bed in the first bedroom, and two twin si
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.5 (22)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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Wrightsville Dunes A-2B is a beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom / 3 bathroom condo located on the quiet North end of the island. New to the rental market as of September 2026, this unit boasts some magnificent upgrades that you won't find in other Wrightsville Dunes properties!The main living area has been completely redone, and the custom kitchen is
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Condo Ocean Front
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 6 guests
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Once you spend time in this open renovated 2 BR, 2 bath, 4th floor unit you will NOT want to leave. There are no alarms, no schedules, just focus on the sights, the sounds and the feel of the ocean! Rest Relax Regroup!!!! The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Baths are beautifully updated with granite, tile and gl
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (1)
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 7 guests
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This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, oceanfront condo is located at the highly desirable Duneridge Resort. This spacious property is designed with elegant simplicity in mind. The large oceanfront master bedroom has a king size bed and a remodeled private full bathroom. The two guest bedrooms are located on the marsh side. The first guest bedroom has a queen
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Condo Ocean Front
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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Newly remodeled in March of 2025, Sea Colony Retreat is a beautiful oceanfront property located in Carolina Beach. Pool access and good walkability make it a spot you want to come back to again and again!The bedroom has a queen bed, a mounted TV, and access to the full bathroom with a tub/shower. Down the hall you'll find inset bunk beds that are p
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Condo Ocean Front
Bedrooms 1 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 baths
Guests 4 guests
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Station One 1H is a cozy ocean front unit, perfect for your beach vacation! The unit has a large ocean front balcony overlooking the Station One grounds and with ocean views. The living room is furnished for a relaxing evening after a long day on the beach, with plenty of seating for the whole group. The dining area has seating for four. The kitche
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.3 (6)
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 5 guests
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Two bedroom, two bath oceanfront condo on 1st floor of Station One. Station One is located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach and offers a community pool, children's play area and a tennis and basketball court. This unit is convenient to the pool and beach access and offers high speed internet and a TV in every room. With a great location and loads
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.8 (26)
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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This gorgeous, oceanfront 2 bedroom/2 bath condo at Station One has been fully renovated and is ready for you and your family! A top to bottom remodel was completed in August of 2024, and the unit now boasts high end furnishings and décor throughout. The open living space has plenty of room for everyone in your group with its large wraparound sofa
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.7 (26)
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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** Elevator will be undergoing renovations from 2/1/27 - 3/8/27 and will not be available for use. Please call with questions. **Paradise awaits! Escape to this newly renovated and completely refreshed oceanfront retreat for total relaxation and an experience you will cherish forever. Fresh paint and new premium LVP flooring elevate this spacious a
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Condo - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (2)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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Enjoy stunning views from nearly every room in this beautiful Bald Head Island vacation rental, along with an expansive wraparound deck. You'll be steps away from the beach via a private walkway. Rooms with a View is conveniently located to the Shops at Maritime Way and both the Shoals and Bald Head Island Club. Recently renovated bathrooms and ki
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (12)
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 8 guests
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NC Beach Oceanfront Rental FAQs


Where are the oceanfront rentals located?

Oceanfront rentals are available in Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Bald Head Island. Availability varies by travel dates.

Are both oceanfront houses and condos available?

Yes. The collection includes oceanfront houses, cottages, duplexes, and condos. Use the search filters to narrow the results by property type, guest capacity, or bedroom count.

Do all oceanfront rentals have private beach access?

No. Beach access varies by property. Some rentals have private walkways or boardwalks, while others use shared resort, community, or neighborhood beach access. Review the individual listing for details.

Do oceanfront rentals have pools?

Select properties offer community or private pools. Some condo communities also have indoor pools or hot tubs. Pool availability may be seasonal, and temporary closures can occur.

What amenities are available?

Amenities vary by rental. Common features include equipped kitchens, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry access, and decks or balconies. Select properties also offer elevators, outdoor showers, grills, sports courts, golf carts, EV charging, or private beach access.

Are large oceanfront rentals available?

Yes. Select oceanfront homes have five or more bedrooms, multiple living areas, large dining spaces, and additional sleeping arrangements. Browse the large group vacation rentals page for more options.