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A hot tub is situated outdoors, surrounded by trees and shaded by nightfall. The bubbles create a soothing ambiance, while colored lights in pink and purple illuminate the water jets. A nearby shed is visible in the background, adding to the natural setting.
Home in Hubert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Pondview Retreat

Come enjoy this quiet serene setting nestled in nature by the waterway. Relax in the massage chair or hot tub. Then unwind with a nice bubble bath or nature watching on the screened porch. This home boasts a private back yard with outdoor spaces, 3 comfortable bedrooms to rest, fully stocked kitchen, close to area beaches, shopping and attractions. Great waterfront resturants you can eat, watch dolphins and view the beautiful sunset. Public boat ramp a minute away with fishing and kayak launch.

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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, complemented by light-colored bedding. A ceiling fan provides air circulation, while natural light enters through a nearby window covered by sheer curtains. Decorative wall art adds character to the room.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Peace of the Beach Unit A with King size

If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further than this duplex! Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable home. Prime location in Emerald Isle, which is within walking distance to the beach as well as shopping and great restaurants. You are less than a 5 minute walk to the "crystal coast". You can easily hear the waves of the oce Leave your stress and worries at home and come unwind and enjoy "peace of the beach.". *No laundry on site

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A shaded dock area features wooden seating, including vibrant yellow and orange chairs. The structure stands above the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful setting. Sunlight streams through the slats, casting gentle shadows on the deck, while reflections shimmer on the surface of the water.
Home in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

Quaint 3 bdrm 2 ba home situated on the intracoastal waterway. Want to go to the beach but don't want to be in the mainstream of it all? We are close enough but far enough. Enjoy tranquil moon lit nights listening to dolphins as they swim by. By day, lounge on the porch, pergola, hot tub or dock and watch the parade of boats pass by. For the fishing enthusiasts an array of fish can be caught from the dock to incl, sheep's head, flounder, puppy drum, speckled trout, blue fish, crabs and more.

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Two individuals are seated on a wooden dock, engaged in fishing. A simple bench provides seating, overlooking calm water with tall grasses reflecting the natural landscape. The surrounding area displays a serene view of the waterway, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Hubert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Stunning Water-front Home with Private Dock

Experience Southern Charm at “The Landing”. Situated on a very large lot with a panoramic view of the water, surrounded by majestic oaks. Private dock with water access and a public boat ramp near make this an ideal fishing destination. Recent renovations to a large portion of the home including updated bathrooms, new paint, and flooring. Plenty of room to relax both inside and out with a sun porch, deck, and patio. You will love the sunrises and sunsets at "The Landing”. No pets allowed!

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The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly

Our dream has come to life with our private family home named Hook, Line and Stinkers. It is a 5 minute walk to the beach; we provide all beach amenities and a wagon. The open floor plan, yard, decks, patio and pool are great for lots of family fun. The pool is heated at no extra charge March-May and September and October! Outdoor shower and parking for 4 cars. All Linens included. Centrally located to shopping, food and nightlife. Come spend some time enjoying the beautiful crystal coast.

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A welcoming living room features a variety of seating options, including a beige sofa, two white armchairs with accent pillows, and a gray recliner. A woven coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a light area rug. Natural light enters through window coverings.
Home in Cape Carteret
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Anchors Aweigh

Newly renovated and perfect for couples or families. I grew up in this house, completely renovated it, and wanted to share both the home and the area I grew up in with others. Enjoy beautiful views of Bogue Sound at the end of the road, with several places in the neighborhood to enjoy sunrises/sunsets. Close to restaurants and a short drive to Emerald Isle, Swansboro, or boat ramps if you want to get out and explore the water. Toss your anchor and book your stay at "Anchors Aweigh".

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A hot tub is situated on a deck overlooking a tranquil waterway, with the sun rising in the background. Colorful adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amid serene views.
Home in Cedar Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak

Fishing paradise and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small jon boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

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An aerial view of the spacious home reveals multiple decks adorned with colorful chairs and an American flag. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a natural backdrop. The ground area features a level driveway leading to the garage.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Walk to beach and sound, Pet Friendly Beach House

Pet friendly home with walk to both the beach and the sound in under 3 minutes. Our 3-bedroom beach house sleeps 8 and features four decks, a fenced yard for pets, and private neighborhood beach access. Perfect for families, fishing trips, or relaxing beach getaways. We are only a 3 minute walk to several shops and restaurants including a seafood market as well as an ice cream parlor. Slightly down the road you can enjoy mini golf, go carts as well as bumper boats.

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A spacious living room features comfortable seating arrangements with blue sofas and decorative cushions. Light-colored walls enhance natural brightness from large windows, which are adorned with sheer curtains. A modern entertainment center holds a flat-screen TV, and a decorative mirror adds visual interest above the fireplace.
Home in Cape Carteret
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Oasis on the Green-Mins to Beach, Golf Course View

Enjoy modern coastal living at its finest! Oasis on the Green is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located in a serene, peaceful neighborhood overlooking a beautiful golf course. You are minutes away from the Emerald Isle Bridge that takes you to the Crystal Coast to enjoy a day of relaxing at the beach. Centrally located and oh so convenient! Perfect for a family getaway, girls weekend, golf trip, beach trip, Oasis on the Green offers the flexibility of it all.

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A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

We call it The Point….

If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

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A renovated beach home is depicted, elevated on a sand dune. Two expansive wooden decks stretch across the front, featuring outdoor lounge furniture and a hammock. The home is surrounded by lush landscaping, with a path leading down to the sandy ground.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private Coastal Haven | 2nd Row, Spectacular views

Mi Sueno - Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views! Welcome to Mi Sueno, a beautifully renovated beach home perched on a sand dune, offering breathtaking second- row ocean views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this home features an open floor plan, expansive decks, and a cozy outdoor lounge area, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories. Come experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at Mi Sueno. Book your stay today!

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The exterior of the home is viewed from the yard, showcasing a light-colored structure with a front porch. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by grass and trees, with bright blue skies above.
Home in Swansboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Captains Quarters

Relax and unwind with your family in the small quaint town of Peletier. Just a few minutes away from Emerald Isle. Captains Quarters is tucked away at the end of a cul de sac in a rather quiet neighborhood. The home is just minutes away from Emerald Isle, Historic Swansboro, and Carteret County Speedway. Captains Quarters has a community dock and boat launch (1/4 mile away). Smaller boats and/or boats with minimal draft will have no navigational issues.

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