Carolina Beach, NC

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Photo provided by Wilmington and Beaches CVB
Photo provided by Wilmington and Beaches CVB

Where to stay in Carolina Beach

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Wilmington Beach

While Wilmington Beach isn't home to many top sights, Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Kure Beach Pier are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wilmington Beach
OCEAN FRONT!  SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
Carolina Beach
Book a stay at this beach condo in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Another Great Stay
"Clean, cozy, and seconds from the beach! A wonderful place to stay and a wonderful hostess. This is our second time coming back and it won’t be our last! Thank you Genevieve!"

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
Prime Location 1 Bedroom 1 Bath!
Prime Location 1 Bedroom 1 Bath!
Carolina Beach
Stay at this apartment in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Cozy
"Super cute. Great location."

Reviewed on 25 March 2025

Prime Location 1 Bedroom 1 Bath!
Spacious Beachy Bungalo One Block From Ocean
Spacious Beachy Bungalo One Block From Ocean
Carolina Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
Beach Bungalow in February
"Perfect location to bring your dog and enjoy a pet friendly getaway in Carolina Beach. McKay gave us a recommendation for a great Irish Pub and Restaurant with a pet friendly patio and delicious food. The deck staircase leads to a fenced in backyard where our dog could romp and do his duty. Very ..."

Reviewed on 13 April 2025

Spacious Beachy Bungalo One Block From Ocean
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Carolina Beach

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
166
5 - Excellent 60%
4 - Good
94
4 - Good 34%
3 - Okay
9
3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
5
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The restaurants were very careful in observing the Covid regulations. Overall a great time was had by all.

5/5 - Excellent

Donna

No everything most improved over The last few years. My family has lived here for over 30 years.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beach was gorgeous - nice white sand, clean, well kept. We ended up coming to this beach because Wrightsville beach had restrictions. We are SO THANKFUL we made the switch!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The beach and location was fine. I travel here several times a year to see family. It was the hotel that was an issue.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very clean and updated

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We love Carolina Beach! We go several times a year!