Sunset Beach holiday rentals

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Select from 88 houses, 104 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Sunset Beach. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Papa’s Porch, 8BR Beach House, Private Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 20

Ocean Isle Beach

8% off
Price is AU$14,590
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,084 per night
includes taxes & fees
Papa’s Porch, 8BR Beach House, Private Pool, Elevator, Sleeps 20

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Why visit Sunset Beach

  • Pristine Sandy Shores: Enjoy the beautiful, unspoiled beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Scenic Jetty Pier: Explore the picturesque jetty pier, perfect for leisurely walks and stunning views.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various family-friendly activities at local parks and along the beachfront.
  • Stunning Sunsets: Witness breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues each evening.
  • Laid-back Atmosphere: Experience the charming, relaxed vibe that makes Sunset Beach a delightful getaway.

Popular types of accommodation in Sunset Beach

Welcome to Sunset Beach, North Carolina, a charming coastal haven perfect for your next getaway. This serene destination boasts stunning sandy shores, picturesque sunsets, and a variety of outdoor activities. Popular holiday rental options include cosy cottages, spacious private homes, and stylish condos, ensuring a perfect fit for every traveller. Explore the local attractions and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere that makes Sunset Beach an ideal choice for unforgettable holidays.

  • Condos: A highly sought-after option, condos offer modern amenities and shared facilities, perfect for a comfortable stay at Sunset Beach.
  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences provide a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families or groups seeking privacy during their holiday.
  • Cottages: For those desiring a quaint and charming escape, cottages provide a delightful retreat close to nature.
  • Apartments: A convenient choice for couples or solo travellers, apartments offer simplicity and accessibility in the heart of the area.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those wanting a lavish holiday experience with stunning views.**

Top attractions near Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, North Carolina offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and urban appeal. Tourists can enjoy its pristine beach, explore the scenic jettyPier and relax in urban parks. The city caters to those seeking a family-friendly, outdoor experience, with ample opportunities for leisurely strolls along the shore and engaging activities in local parks, ensuring a memorable holiday stay.

  • Holden Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach experience with vibrant beach vibes, ideal for leisurely strolls and refreshing dips, all located 13km from Sunset Beach.
  • Brunswick Plantation Golf Resort: Revel in a family-friendly golf course resort with welcoming locals and a relaxing atmosphere, situated 11km from Sunset Beach.
  • Cherry Grove Oceanfront Park: Explore this urban park offering a blend of city and outdoor family ambience, found 13km from Sunset Beach.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sunset Beach, unwind on the pristine sands hand in hand, explore the tranquil beauty of the nearby Bird Island Reserve, or enjoy a sunset cruise along the Intracoastal Waterway, creating unforgettable memories with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sunset Beach can enjoy building sandcastles on the pristine shores, exploring the nearby Ingram Planetarium, and taking a scenic bike ride on the Marsh Walk. Don't miss the chance to spot dolphins on a family-friendly boat tour for a memorable day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Gather your crew to enjoy Sunset Beach’s local experiences, such as exploring its coastal history and engaging in group water sports and beach activities, while taking in the scenic views without a long journey to reach these attractions.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Sunset Beach

If you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sunset Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you will require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Sunset Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sunset Beach: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sunset Beach: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay in and around Sunset Beach

Discover the charm of Sunset Beach, North Carolina, where golden sands meet vibrant sunsets. Enjoy relaxing days on the beach, family-friendly strolls along the shore, and romantic evenings watching the sky transform. The city's laid-back yet lively atmosphere offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and urban delights, making it a perfect destination for beach and city enthusiasts alike.

  • North Myrtle Beach: North Myrtle Beach is a vibrant city approximately 16km away from Sunset Beach. It offers travellers an engaging outdoor, family, and beach holiday experience. Visitors can stroll along the boardwalk, enjoy a day of shopping at the local centre and mall, and take in the atmosphere of the bustling tourist precinct. The city’s sandy beaches and family-friendly coastal environment make it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of leisure and lively entertainment.
  • Ocean Isle Beach: Ocean Isle Beach is a charming city located 6km from Sunset Beach, naturally graced by its island features. It provides a dynamic beach, outdoor, and city-themed experience. Here, visitors can engage in a round of golf on the local course, explore the recreational areas, or simply relax by the beach. The town neighbourhood and family beach attractions add to the appeal of this coastal gem, ensuring an enjoyable journey for every traveller.
  • Sea Trail: Sea Trail is a neighbourhood situated within the vicinity of Sunset Beach, offering a unique mix of outdoor, sports, and beach experiences. It is an inviting destination for those interested in golfing at the nearby course or enjoying the amenities of a private country club. With its proximity to the beach and the character of a welcoming town neighbourhood, Sea Trail provides a well-rounded coastal escape for visitors seeking both relaxation and active pursuits.

Best time to go to Sunset Beach

If you're planning a trip to Sunset Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you seeking to make your next journey more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to considerable savings, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay might yield even greater discounts. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to support you in finding the perfect getaway.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board offers you a user-friendly platform to plan new journeys, resume your previous efforts, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You'll be able to easily access your saved or booked properties, neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Sunset Beach is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Sunset Beach. Travellers to this scenic city praise the golfing, bird watching and surfing. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Sunset Beach

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like golfing and hiking. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Sunset Beach a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sandpiper Bay Golf Course (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Inlet Point Plantation (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Brunswick Plantation Golf Resort (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • OD Pavilion Amusement Park (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Duplin Winery (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Barefoot Resort & Golf - Dye Course (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Sunset Beach

Travellers enjoy Sunset Beach for its beaches and sunsets. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sunset Beach is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Holden Beach (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Brunswick Islands Beach (0.5 mi / 0.9 km)
  • North Myrtle Beach Beaches (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Ocean Isle Beach (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Cherry Grove Oceanfront Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Cherry Grove Beach (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Sunset Beach

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°C.

Transport to and around Sunset Beach

The nearest airport is in North Myrtle Beach, SC (CRE-Grand Strand), located 13 mi (20.8 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR-Myrtle Beach Intl.), which is 27.1 mi (43.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sunset Beach?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Sunset Beach are condos. Want something different? Stayz has numerous options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
Different things can affect how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Sunset Beach, like the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sunset Beach?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Click on your Sunset Beach travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want.
What are popular home amenities in Sunset Beach?
A water view, a barbecue grill and a firepit are rated the most popular home amenities in Sunset Beach. Whether you plan to go on your own, with your spouse or as a family, Stayz can help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the options you need.
What are the top attractions for families in Sunset Beach?
Keep your kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Sunset Beach:

  • Holden Beach
  • Museum of Coastal Carolina
  • Ingram Planetarium

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sunset Beach?
Sunset Beach has 97 two-bedroom holiday properties that you can choose from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and space you want at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sunset Beach?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, send a few emails or surf social media, there are 43 holiday homes with WiFi in Sunset Beach. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Stayz and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach?
You'll have to check with the Sunset Beach holiday property you want on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sunset Beach for?
It's down to the Sunset Beach property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of guests into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space to run around in. Keep an eye out for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.