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Are you dreaming of a family beach vacation where you can leave the chaos behind and reconnect with what matters most? Carolina Beach Inn offers everything you need to create treasured memories with your loved ones. Located just steps from the pristine sands of Carolina Beach and its iconic boardwalk, this cozy inn blends comfort, charm, and convenience to deliver the ultimate family beach vacation. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended beachside stay, Carolina Beach Inn will quickly become your home away from home.
At Carolina Beach Inn, every room is crafted with thoughtfulness and care, offering spaces that cater to families of all sizes. Families traveling with kids will love the suites, such as the Coastal Suite, which includes a king-size bed for parents and a queen sofa sleeper for the little ones. With a fully equipped kitchenette and private deck, it feels like a mini home, perfect for relaxing after a day of beach fun.
Smaller families or couples with a child can opt for the charming Mermaid Suite, which offers a queen bed and a cozy living area with a sofa sleeper. The Birds Suite is ideal for those seeking tranquility, with a spacious king-size bed and a private garden-view deck—a perfect spot for family bonding over morning coffee or evening stargazing.
For those seeking a classic experience, the Queen Rooms with Porches provide direct access to the rocking chair porch, where families can unwind together while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. Every room has conveniences like Wi-Fi, streaming-enabled TVs, and a microwave for heating snacks after a long day of adventures.
Pets are part of the family, and Carolina Beach Inn ensures they’re treated that way. With
no size or breed restrictions and a maximum pet fee of just $75 per stay, even your furry friends will feel at home. Amenities like pet blankets, waste bags, and a nearby grassy relief area make traveling with pets easy. Don’t miss nearby Freeman Park, where dogs are welcome all year, making it the perfect spot for beach vacation playtime.
Carolina Beach Inn’s prime location places your family just a short walk from the beach. Soft sands, gentle waves, and a wide shoreline make it ideal for building sandcastles, splashing in the surf, or enjoying a picnic under the sun. Parents can relax while kids safely play in the shallow waters. The beach is also a great place to try paddleboarding, boogie boarding, or even shell collecting for family keepsakes.
The famous Carolina Beach Boardwalk is steps from the Inn, a hub of excitement for families. This vintage-style boardwalk features classic arcade games, amusement rides, and sweet treats like Britt’s Donuts, a local staple since 1939. Seasonal fireworks and live music add even more magic to your family beach vacation.
Carolina Beach State Park is a must-visit for families that love the outdoors. Just a short drive from the inn, this park offers kid-friendly hiking trails like the Flytrap Trail, where you can spot the rare Venus flytrap growing in the wild. For a longer adventure, the Sugarloaf Trail takes you through scenic landscapes of pine forests and coastal wetlands, perfect for teaching kids about the unique environment.
Exploring Carolina Beach works up an appetite, and the local dining options don’t disappoint. Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at Granny’s Country Kitchen, where the pancakes are as big as the smiles on your kids’ faces. After a morning of activities, treat the family to lunch at SeaWitch Café & Tiki Bar, just a short walk from the inn. Its pet-friendly patio, live music, and fresh seafood dishes make it a hit for kids and adults.
For a sweet treat, head to Squigley’s Ice Cream & Treats, a beloved spot for families on the boardwalk. Known for its fun “Create Your Own Ice Cream” option, Squigley’s lets you mix and match toppings, from gummy bears to fudge swirls, creating a custom dessert your kids will rave about. They also offer a wide variety of shakes, sundaes, and traditional scoops in deliciously nostalgic flavors.
Prefer dining in? Many suites come with fully equipped kitchenettes, allowing you to whip up your family’s favorite meals in the comfort of your room after a day of fun in the sun.
After a busy day, retreat to the inn’s peaceful ambiance. The cozy, individually decorated rooms offer a perfect escape for families. Parents can relax on shared porches with a glass of wine while kids stream their favorite shows on the in-room smart TVs. Outdoor spaces like private decks and the inn’s garden area provide tranquil spots for quiet moments together.
Carolina Beach Inn ensures a stress-free stay with our convenient amenities, from contactless check-in to free parking. Forgot something in the room? No problem! With the inn’s central location, you’re never far from where you need to be, allowing you to focus on enjoying your family vacation instead of sweating the small stuff.
Summer at Carolina Beach is pure magic—a season when the town buzzes with energy and the coastline becomes a playground for families. Picture yourself watching the awe on your children’s faces as the night sky lights up during Fireworks by the Sea every Thursday. The dazzling display over the water is accompanied by live music and a festive boardwalk atmosphere that brings the entire family together.
After a day of beach adventures, gather at Carolina Beach Lake Park for an outdoor movie night. Spread out a blanket, share a tub of popcorn, and watch your favorite family films under a canopy of stars. With the gentle sound of the lake in the background and a warm summer breeze, it’s the kind of evening your family will talk about for years.
Even when summer fades, Carolina Beach doesn’t lose its charm. Off-season brings quieter beaches and unique opportunities to explore the area’s natural beauty and attractions. Just a short drive from the inn, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher offers an unforgettable experience for families. Let your little ones marvel at the mesmerizing jellyfish tanks, watch the sharks glide gracefully in the massive aquarium, and don’t miss the touch pools. Kids can safely meet starfish, rays, and other marine creatures in this interactive exhibit up close.
Looking for a dose of history and adventure? Take a trip to Fort Fisher State Historic Site, where you can explore Civil War relics or wander along scenic trails that wind through maritime forests. It’s the perfect blend of education and fun, making it a hit for curious kids and parents alike.
No matter when you visit, Carolina Beach offers something special. There's always a reason to celebrate, from holiday parades and local festivals to autumn craft fairs and springtime farmers’ markets. Imagine strolling hand-in-hand with your loved ones, browsing local artisan goods, and enjoying live music that captures the spirit of the coast.
Carolina Beach Inn is a place where family memories are made. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of a coastal morning, sunlight streaming into your cozy room as your family begins another day of laughter and exploration. Feel the excitement as your kids grab their beach toys, eager to set off for a day of adventure just moments away.
Picture your family walking to the beach, the warm sand beneath your feet, and the ocean breeze in the air. Watch your children race to build sandcastles and dip their toes in the waves, their laughter echoing across the shore. The simplicity of these moments, free from distractions, creates memories that stay with you forever.
As the day winds down, the inn transforms into your personal haven. Sit together on the porch, the gentle hum of the town around you, while sharing stories of the day’s adventures. The comfort of the inn welcomes you back, from the thoughtfully prepared rooms to the little details that make your family vacation so easy.
Your perfect family beach getaway is just a click away. Book directly on the Carolina Beach Inn website to secure the best rates and personalized service. Our flexible booking options allow you to change your reservation if your plans change. With its unbeatable location, family-friendly amenities, and cozy charm, the inn offers an experience beyond the ordinary.
Pack your bags, bring the kids (and the pets!), and get ready to make memories you’ll treasure forever. Carolina Beach Inn is prepared to welcome you—your family’s next great adventure awaits! Don't wait.
Book your stay today and start planning your perfect family beach vacation.
Carolina Beach Inn
205 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
Phone: (877) 796-6348
Email:
carolinabeachinn@gmail.com
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