Spend the 4th Where
Fireworks Meet the Water
A weekend by the water has a way of slowing everything down, especially when the people you love are there and the whole night feels easy to hold onto.
A few stays are still open — take one more look.
“`Carolina Beach
1 stayStay close to the boardwalk, beach, and summer buzz that makes the whole weekend feel alive.
Sandstep 616-2
An oceanfront stay with room to spread out, drift between the house and the sand, and come back together as the sunset slows everything down.
- Shared pool
- Private boardwalk
- Parking for 5
- Wine fridge
- Outdoor shower
- Covered deck
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
No pets · Availability may change.
Purple Pelican
An oceanfront escape where barefoot mornings turn into sunset strolls, the dog is welcome, and the porch becomes the place everyone remembers.
- Private hot tub
- Private boardwalk
- Covered porch
- Front porch lift
- Near boardwalk
- Fireworks view
Dogs allowed · Availability may change.
Kure Beach
6 staysFor slower beach days, easy pool time, and the kind of stay where the ocean quietly becomes the whole point.
Ocean Dunes 0604
Before the day begins, the ocean is already calling – and somewhere between warm coffee and the quiet you’ve been needing, you finally feel yourself let go.
- Two-level decks
- Outdoor dining
- New kitchen
- Outdoor pools
- Indoor pool
- Spa + sauna
No pets · Availability may change.
Ocean Dunes 2303A
Tucked into the quieter side of Kure Beach, this stay keeps the beach close, the days simple, and gives you that overdue feeling of actually getting away.
- Surfrider Pool
- Tennis courts
- Rec center nearby
- Beach access
- New furniture
- Cook-from-home basics
No pets · Availability may change.
Ocean Dunes 2123
A calm corner of the island where sunrise breaks over the rare coquina rocks just off the deck, and the view slowly takes over until the rest of the week feels far away.
- Sunrise deck
- Coquina rock views
- Covered deck
- Remodeled kitchen
- New mattress
- Spa + sauna
No pets · Availability may change.
Ocean Dunes 0908
A quiet corner near the water where mornings feel unhurried, the beach feels easy, and the whole trip feels lighter than the week you left behind.
- Corner/end unit
- Fort Fisher setting
- Covered parking
- Rec center nearby
- Indoor pool
- Spa + sauna
No pets · Availability may change.
Wait N Sea
Oceanfront days feel easy here, with enough room for everyone to settle in and a deck that somehow becomes the place the whole family keeps coming back to.
- Sun deck
- Comfy sofa bed
- Private deck access
- Washer/dryer
- Full kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
No pets · Availability may change.
Ocean Dunes 2006
Sunrise feels different here, with a private deck made for slow mornings and the kind of oceanfront quiet that helps the whole trip feel easier from the start.
- Granite counters
- Private sun deck
- Covered parking
- Outdoor pools
- Indoor pool
- Sauna + gym
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
No pets · Availability may change.
Ocean Dunes 1301
A comfortable family stay where beach days come easy and the best part is how little you have to overplan.
- 1st-floor layout
- Reverse osmosis
- Coastal decor
- Covered parking
- Fitness center
- Indoor pool
No pets · Availability may change.
Beach Therapy
Beach Therapy gives the whole family room to breathe, with soft oceanfront views and the kind of calm that makes a few days away feel well worth it.
- Window seat
- New deck furniture
- Deck dining
- Private deck access
- Indoor pool
- Spa + sauna
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
No pets · Availability may change.
North Topsail Beach
1 stayFor a softer stretch of coast where the trip can feel tucked away without making the beach hard to reach.
Beach Please
Tucked between the sound and the sea, this cozy Topsail stay feels made for simple beach days, easy little memories, and bringing the dog along like they were always part of the plan.
- ICW views
- Quiet cul-de-sac
- Covered parking
- Propane grill
- Two sun decks
- Beach access nearby
Dog friendly · Availability may change.
Sea Gods Blessing
A big-family beach house where everyone seems to find their own deck, dolphins pass by at dinner, and coffee mornings feel quiet before the house comes alive.
- Full-width decks
- Dolphin watching
- Private boardwalk
- Parking for 6
- Sand shower
- Surf City nearby
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
One dog allowed · Availability may change.
Shipwatch Villas 1415
A resort condo on the calm northern end, where the balcony catches the ocean and the pool at once, and the days settle into that easy back-and-forth between sand, water, and shade.
- Private beach access
- Pool + sundeck
- Elevator access
- Living-room balcony
- Grills + picnic
- Washer/dryer
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
No pets · Availability may change.
Booked
North Topsail Beach
Dune Alright
The kind of oceanfront stay where the balcony pulls you out again and again — water in front of you, pool below, and the beach a short barefoot walk down the boardwalk.
- Private balcony
- Elevator access
- Community boardwalk
- Charcoal grills
- Playground
- Parking for 2
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
No pets · Availability may change.
Topsail Beach
1 stayFor classic beach-house time, quiet mornings, and the kind of weekend that feels better because it stays simple.
Ebb Tide- Topsail Beach Coastal Retreat
A quiet little coastal retreat where the beach is a short walk away, the outdoor shower washes the day off, and the evenings stretch out slow over board games and the kind of calm you came for.
- Beach access #11
- EV charger
- Outdoor hot shower
- Board games
- Outdoor vignette
- Dining seats 6
This one was claimed for the holiday weekend, but you can still check future dates or call our local team for similar openings.
No pets · Availability may change.
Lemontiniville
Right on the water in Topsail, with a swing-and-hammock porch off the bedrooms and a sandy play space below, it’s the family beach house where the dogs come too and nobody’s in a rush to leave.
- Direct beach access
- Shared porch deck
- Gas grill
- Game-night dining
- Sand play area
- Parking for 6
Two dogs allowed · Availability may change.
A Few Local Events for the Weekend
Stay close, wander a little, and let the weekend unfold.
Fireworks by the Sea & Boardwalk Blast
Live music, boardwalk energy, and fireworks over the water to end the night.
Carolina Beach Market & Art Show
A slow Saturday morning with local vendors, art, music, and time by the lake.
Free Movie at the Lake
Bring a blanket, settle in by the lake, and let the day wind down outside.
The Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Wander the boardwalk, grab something sweet, and stay out a little longer.
Plans can shift, so check local event pages before heading out.
Still Dreaming About the Beach?
Take one last look, see what’s still open, and book your beach stay before availability changes. .
Need help booking last-minute?
Give our local team a call. We’re happy to answer quick questions
and help you find a beach stay that fits you.
Available stays can change quickly. Calling is the easiest way to confirm what is still open before you book.
