Waterfront vacation rentals in Sunset Beach

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A raised wooden beach cottage stands against a clear blue sky. The structure features a simple design with large windows, elevated on stilts, providing unobstructed views of the surroundings. Nearby foliage adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the coastal setting.
Cottage in Oak Island
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Cozy Rustic OCEAN FRONT Cottage

Enjoy this old-school cottage with knotty pine walls. Pet friendly. Deck seating, gorgeous sunrise/sunset views. Walk directly to beach. Half mile walk to pier. Spacious open living area. Large dining table for games and puzzles. 3 BR (2 full, 4 twin). 1 Full bath, one half bath. During season stay Sunday to Sunday, Sun to Thurs or Thurs to Sunday. Check in ANY DAY during the off season for as little as three days. Pets allowed with pet fee. Please provide your linens (sheets and towels)

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A bright living area features a blue sofa and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A natural woven coffee table is placed on a soft blue and white area rug. Large glass doors open to a private balcony, allowing natural light and ocean views to fill the space.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Rise and Shine! Beach, pool, & amazing views!

Welcome to RISE AND SHINE at Oak Island Beach Villas! Fabulous location on tranquil Caswell Beach. Close to amazing food, the iconic Oak Island Lighthouse, and top rated golf yet you feel the peaceful vibe of being on the east end of the island. Steps from the beach with breathtaking views, this beautifully decorated condo features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and sleeps 5-6. Choose a short walk to the pool (seasonal) or simply relax on the private balcony listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.

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An aerial view captures the oceanfront duplex amidst nearby residences. The beach stretches along the horizon with golden sand and gentle waves, while a pool is visible on the property. The location is marked for clarity, emphasizing proximity to the shoreline.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Oceanfront Duplex~ linens included!

2 bdrm, 2 1/2 bth oceanfront duplex with 3 pools and tennis courts! Bed and Bath linens included! Private driveway for Golf cart rental permitted. Sorry, strict no pet policy. Sat -Sat weekly rentals in summer season. PLEASE NOTE: All three pools are for our guests to use and are maintained thru the HOA and we do not have any control over exactly when they open (Usually April 1st ) or if any of them closes for any reason. No refunds will be given if any of the pools are closed temporarily.

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A comfortable living area features a teal sofa and a coffee table, surrounded by natural light from large sliding glass doors leading to an oceanfront balcony. A modern entertainment unit houses a flat-screen TV, while a woven rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Condo in Cherry Grove Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

*Cherry Grove Direct Oceanfront 2B/2BA*

Spacious direct oceanfront corner unit with a panoramic view. Just steps from the beach and has the most amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean. Cherry Grove Beach is the absolute best area on the Grand Strand! Family friendly with lots of things do within walking distance. The building has free covered parking and 2 elevators. There is a full sized grocery store and several restaurants within walking distance. The unit is keyless entry for self check-in. Bath towels and linens are provided.

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A view of a serene landscape showcases tall trees, with a single tree highlighted by climbing green vines. The background features a glimpse of a waterway, surrounded by open grassy areas, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Place to stay in Ocean Isle Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Walkup Water View

Light /Open floor plan, view of the Intracoastal. Sunset & Ocean Isle Beach are a short ride. Upstairs: 1 BR, Queen sized bed. Living room: Queen sleeper sofa & Full-size futon mattress for the floor. Recliners for watching the waterway. Desk & fast internet should you need to work remotely. Down: full size kitchen & washer/dryer. Central Air & USB chargers throughout. Beach chairs/towels/umbrella & more are provided. Private walkway & entry to the Studio. EZ parking, even if towing

Top guest favorite
A newly built home is showcased from the outside, featuring a spacious deck with ceiling fans and steps leading to the upper level. Well-maintained landscaping includes various shrubs and plants, enhancing the inviting entrance. A designated parking space is visible nearby.
Apartment in Little River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Quiet, Scenic Little River

Quiet location in scenic Little River, within walking distance to waterfront. Private entrance to downstairs apartment and parking space. Newly built home. Living room area and dining table, with TV and comfortable seating, fully furnished. Bedroom has walk in closet , King bedroom set and Bath/shower. Landscaping well maintained. One designated parking spot in front of apartment. Casino Boats located at Waterfront. Dolphin tours and fishing charters, water sports, 1/8 of a mile away .

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The exterior of the beachfront cottage is shown during sunset, with warm hues illuminating the sky. The covered porch features rocking chairs, and a grassy area leads to a set of stairs. The architecture blends traditional coastal charm with a tranquil environment.
Home in Holden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Egret ~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-Friendly)

Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen including coffee, condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Lots of amenities and beach equipment are provided.

Top guest favorite
A wooden boardwalk leads directly to the sandy beach, lined with lush greenery. The calm ocean stretches into the distance, showcasing a serene blue hue under a clear sky. Gentle waves meet the shore, creating a peaceful coastal scene.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Beautifully decorated beach themed OSW1 complex top floor keyless entry 3 bdrm, 2 bath oceanfront condo with panoramic views of the sea. This unit boosts a fully stocked kitchen, ready made beds with all linens and two baths with a set of towels per guest. New furniture, two large wall mounted TV’s, beach chairs, umbrella and beach towels are available for your convenience. Sunday -Sunday weekly rental in summer season with the exception of July 11th, 12th weekend is available.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sectional sofa facing a large window that offers ocean views. A ceiling fan adds to the airy atmosphere, while a wooden sideboard and round coffee table provide functional decor. Light enters from the sliding glass doors leading to the balcony.
Condo in Oak Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Coastal Coconut: Beautiful Ocean View Condo

This spectacular ocean view condo with top notch 2022 renovations is just steps from the beach. Be swept away by the view of the rolling waves, whitecaps, and the OKI Pier as you relax and enjoy a beverage on the balcony. You will also be treated to a breathtaking sunset as the colors change each minute across the sky. Retire to the living room and rest your tired feet on a comfy sectional sofa as you interact with others in an aesthetically pleasing open floorplan setting.

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A spacious wooden deck overlooks the Waccamaw River, featuring a round table flanked by four chairs. A large umbrella provides shade, while green trees line the water's edge. Decorative plants are placed at the deck's perimeter, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Home in Tabor City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

901 River Life-River Front Home near NC/SC Beaches

Escape to the beauty of the Waccamaw River with a stay in our cozy two-bedroom retreat! With its peaceful riverfront location and convenient proximity to the beach and local boat ramp, our rental is the perfect vacation spot. Spend your mornings sipping coffee in the backyard oasis where you can relax on the large deck and take in the stunning views of the Waccamaw River. The beautiful shores of Ocean Isle Beach and Cherry Grove Beach are just a short drive away.

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony overlooks a serene ocean view, featuring a round wooden table surrounded by captain chairs. The sun illuminates the scene, highlighting the natural landscape with a mix of coastal grass and distant dunes.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

OIB~Oceanfront Condo 3 Bd/2Bath, linens included!

Oceanfront keyless entry condo with amazing full views off a spacious deck with a pool, and only steps to the beach. This beautifully decorated unit boosts a fully equipped kitchen with a large island, coffee bar, new bathrooms with luxury towels and ready made beds with Egyptian Cotton premium linens and bed quilts. Stackable washer/Dryer, living room has a 60 inch wall TV. Friday-Friday weekly rentals in summer season. Strict no pet policy.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a light and airy layout, including a comfortable sofa, a round table with two chairs, and a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Neutral walls are complemented by wood-like flooring and decorative accents, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Condo in Ocean Isle Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Lovely 1 Bedroom Condo with Pool Ocean Isle Beach

Only a short walk to the beach, this newly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo is in a great location in a well maintained complex with an amazing water view of Jinks Creek. The private bedroom includes a king size bed, closet, and internet TV. This unit comfortably sleeps 4 with an upgraded gel queen mattress in the pull out sofa. Use our beach gear while spending the entire day at the beach and enjoy the sunsets from the deck.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Sunset Beach

  • Total rentals

    50 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $70 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.6K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    50 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    30 properties have a pool

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