NC Beach House Rentals

Browse more than 50 NC beach house rentals in Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and Bald Head Island. The collection includes oceanfront homes, soundfront homes, properties near beach access, and spacious vacation houses for families and groups.

Use the search filters above to select your dates, group size, location, and preferred amenities. Review each listing for availability, photos, sleeping arrangements, rental policies, and property-specific features.

These North Carolina beach house rentals include options for couples, families, and larger groups. Some houses accommodate up to 20 guests and include multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas, and indoor or outdoor dining spaces.



Ocean view from the deck of an NC beach house rental
Why Rent A North Carolina Beach House?

A private beach house gives your group room to spend time together while still having separate bedrooms and living areas. Many homes include full kitchens, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, washers and dryers, outdoor showers, and decks or porches. Several also have large living rooms, dining areas, and other spaces designed for families and groups.

Select NC beach vacation homes also offer:

  • Private beach access

  • Ocean, sound, waterway, lagoon, or marsh views

  • Grills

  • Elevators

  • Golf carts

  • EV chargers

  • Dedicated workspaces

  • Pet-friendly accommodations

  • Club membership options

Amenities vary by property. Additional fees and restrictions may apply to pet-friendly rentals, club memberships, and other select features.

Beach Houses in Coastal North Carolina

Choose a rental based on its location, setting, and proximity to the beach:

  • Wrightsville Beach house rentals include homes near the ocean, sound, and Intracoastal Waterway. Some properties include rentals on the north and south ends of the island.

  • Carolina Beach house rentals include properties near Carolina Beach Pier, Freeman Park, and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk.

  • Kure Beach house rentals can be found by selecting Kure Beach in the location filters above.

  • Bald Head Island house rentals include properties near beaches, golf, island clubs, lagoons, and maritime forests. Some Bald Head Island homes include golf carts for getting around the island.

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Review the available North Carolina beach house rentals above to compare locations, bedroom layouts, occupancy limits, and amenities. If you have questions about a property, contact Intracoastal Rentals for assistance.


Properties Available 57 properties available
Escape to Beacon Point Inn on Bald Head Island, NC. The main house is a 5-bedroom home with water views. The Beacon Point Inn Compound features a main house and annex, Lightkeepers Cottage. This listing is for the main house at the Beacon Point Inn Compound. Step back in time and reconnect with family and friends at Beacon Point Inn, your ideal vac
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House - Ocean View -
Rating 5 (1) Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 5 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 10 guests
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Get ready to kick back and enjoy a piece of Wrightsville Beach history at the Dolphin House! A long time rental that has been enjoyed by families for decades and just joined our rental program, this classic beach cottage is filled with charm and sits directly on Little Lollipop Bay. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, tons of deck space, and a private s
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House - Sound Front -
Rating 5 (1)
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 8 guests
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Amazing Grace is a 5 bedroom, oceanfront home in the heart of downtown Wrightsville Beach. This home offers 2 kitchens, separate dining areas, plenty of parking and two panoramic decks. The upper level of the home has an oceanfront living room and dining room, each with access to the oceanfront deck. There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the top
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.3 (21)
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 12 guests
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Escape to paradise at Even Keel, a stunning oceanfront home perfect for creating unforgettable memories on Bald Head Island. This spacious retreat comfortably sleeps 13 and features everything you need for a relaxing getaway.**Location, Location, Location!** Set right on the beach, Even Keel offers breathtaking views and easy access to the sandy s
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 5 (4)
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 10 guests
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Sit on the ocean front screen porch and enjoy watching the sun rise and all the sights, sounds and smells of the North Carolina coast. There is a private walk-way to the beach, an outdoor shower and plenty of parking for a max of 4 cars! Enjoy the open floor plan and spacious kitchen with a panorama of ocean views. The master bedroom is also ocean
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House - Ocean Front -
Rating 4.5 (28)
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 6 guests
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The Blue Zone house is a fantastic classic beach cottage. Centrally located in Wrightsville Beach, the house is just a short walk from both the famous Johnnie Mercer pier, and the bustling downtown shops and restaurants on the island!Each half of the house has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The full house sleeps 12 people comfortably, and each hal
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House Near the Beach
Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Guests 12 guests
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This beautiful Bald Head Island vacation rental home offers a secluded island escape perfect for relaxing and catching one's breath. The welcoming front porch offers a swing and sitting chairs and once inside the home, the outside world noises fade away. Our Tern is beautifully decorated, offers a large screened porch with gas grill and sitting for
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House - Maritime Forest -
Rating 5 (6) Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 8 guests
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With tasteful touches of the old and the new, C Street Classic is a perfect blend of modern elegance and a classic Wrightsville Beach cottage. The house is centrally located on the island and is just a few steps away from all the best attractions Wrightsville has to offer! The main floor of the home holds the living room, dining room, kitchen, and
House Ocean View
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 12 guests
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Discover The Bald Spot, a comfortably furnished coastal getaway now available for short-term rentals on Bald Head Island. Perfect for groups or families, this spacious home provides ample room for everyone to relax and enjoy privacy, whether traveling together or seeking a quiet retreat.Located at the peaceful cul-de-sac of Racerunner Court, The Ba
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House Maritime Forest
Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Guests 12 guests
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Welcome to the enchanting Northside of Wrightsville Beach. Sunset Shore is an absolutely spectacular home, and the only property in our rental lineup that has an enclosed indoor pool! This spacious, fully-renovated home shines with a beautiful view of the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, and sunset over the lush Intracoastal marsh and sound. The ho
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House - Ocean View -
Rating 5 (4)
Bedrooms 6 bedrooms
Bathrooms 6 baths
Half Bathroom 2 Half bath
Guests 18 guests
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Blue Water is an incredible pet friendly home on the North end of Carolina Beach and is the perfect place for your family’s next vacation. This 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath house boasts multiple areas for gathering, an elevator that reaches every level, and is meticulously decorated to offer the very best of coastal elegance!The ground level of the property
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House Sound View
Pet Friendly
Bedrooms 4 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Half Bathroom 1 Half bath
Guests 15 guests
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Escaping to Bald Head Island to get away from it all is a pastime enjoyed by many. Secret O Life on Bald Head Island’s East Beach offers a place to see vividly the ocean, the cycles of the moon and the rising sun. This five-bedroom home has expansive ocean views and marsh views. Large wrap-around porches are a great spot to gather, enjoy ocean bree
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House - Ocean 2nd Row -
Rating 5 (11)
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms
Bathrooms 4 baths
Guests 14 guests
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NC Beach House Rental FAQs


Are oceanfront beach houses available?

Yes. The collection includes oceanfront rentals as well as homes with ocean, sound, waterway, lagoon, or marsh views. Check each property’s location details before booking.

Are any beach houses pet-friendly?

Select rentals allow pets. Review the individual property’s pet policy for fees, weight limits, and other restrictions before booking.

What amenities are available?

Amenities vary by property. Features found across many homes include kitchens, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry facilities, outdoor showers, and decks or porches. Select homes also offer grills, elevators, golf carts, EV chargers, dedicated workspaces, or private beach access.

Are there NC beach houses for large groups?

Yes. Several properties accommodate 10 or more guests and have multiple bedrooms, large dining areas, and gathering spaces. Use the guest and bedroom filters to narrow the available rentals.