Apartment vacation rentals in Carteret County

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Apartment in New Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lil' Dock/Riverfront apt./Sunday checkout 5pm

Lil’ Dock is a beautiful waterfront apartment over the garage with a private entry and deck overlooking the Neuse River. Relax on the back deck with a glass of wine while watching the sunset view of the New Bern skyline. It’s just a five-minute drive to historic downtown New Bern where you will find great restaurants and plenty of unique local shops. This property has only one designated parking spot and cannot accommodate trailers. Due to allergies, no pets. Check-out: 5:00pm on Sundays only.

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A cozy living area is displayed with two plush, neutral-colored sofas and a coffee table, creating a welcoming space. Natural light fills the room through a pair of windows, complemented by decorative lighting fixtures above. A neutral area rug adds texture beneath the furniture.
Apartment in New Bern
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Ellen's Place

Relax in this cozy 500 sq ft studio apartment nestled in the River Bend community. Located within a mile of the River Bend Country Club you have access to golf, a marina, kayak launch, community park, local restaurants and more. Only five miles from historic downtown New Bern, and Tryon Palace, you can enjoy shopping in town or take a 45 minute drive to Atlantic Beach. This quiet retreat is all at ground level with a private patio. It is wheelchair friendly with wide doorways and no stairs.

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The duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck accessible by wooden steps. Multiple windows with dark shutters are visible, allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area in front adds to the exterior appeal.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach Happy

Starting with a glorious view of the sound, this duplex is conveniently located one mile from Fort Macon State Park and two blocks from beach public access. It has been totally renovated inside with new furniture and appliances. It hosts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Queen beds in both bedrooms. Second bedroom has additional set of bunks with double on bottom. There is an outside shower. For boaters and fishermen, there is room to park your boat and it’s about 500 yards from a public marina!

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry with glass-paneled doors and a view of the outdoors through a window with blinds. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and dishwasher, while a granite countertop surrounds a sink positioned between the stovetop and cabinets.
Apartment in Beaufort
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Otway Burn's Snap Dragon Cottage

A studio apartment located 10 miles east of downtown Beaufort and 7 miles from Harkers Island. This spacious studio has hard wood floors, beautiful granite counter tops, convection oven, gas stove and large back patio. Access to the beach is available at Atlantic Beach (25 min. drive) or Radio Island (15 min. drive). Ferry services to Cape Lookout via Harkers Island (15 min. drive), Shackleford Banks via Beaufort (15 min. drive), and day trips to Ocracoke via Cedar Island (35 min. drive) nearby

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A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas, complemented by decorative throw pillows. A glass coffee table occupies the center, and a patterned rug with palm motifs anchors the space. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, while a doorway leads to additional rooms.
Apartment in Emerald Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Steps from the beach. Newly renovated

Named for the 250 year old huge live oak in the front yard, the Island Treehouse is down the street from the beach. Extensively renovated space including new central AC is open and relaxing with a private deck overlooking a lush garden. Large, relaxing outdoor shower. You’ll love the town, restaurants, bike paths, public boat ramp, friendly people. Bogue Pier within walking distance for sightseeing or ocean fishing. This place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers or business travelers.

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A cozy living space is featured with a queen bed adorned with a blue and white patterned comforter. A sleek television is mounted on the wall, while a compact dining table and chairs are positioned nearby. A refrigerator is visible against the wall, alongside bright natural light filtering in from the windows.
Apartment in Morehead City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Little Lime. Close to everything

The Little Lime is a wonderfully renovated garage apartment. Enjoy keyless entry and no shared spaces for a completely self-contained stay. You find a queen bed, sofa, and a 50” TV with YouTubeTV and Netflix. The space includes a refrigerator, microwave, small oven, and a coffee maker that brews both drip and pods. A spacious deck with outdoor seating, a grill, and an electric smoker. A half block from Lowe’s Foods, Banks Grill, Nacho Brewery, and Loretta’s Pizza. Hospital is one mile away.

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Apartment in New Bern
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Historic Downtown New Bern l Walk Everywhere

There are places you stay, and there are places that invite you to slow down, breathe deeper, and reconnect. Welcome to Harborside Retreat at Riverview. Tucked into downtown near the waterfront, this thoughtfully designed retreat is perfect for couples or solo guests seeking rest, inspiration, and a touch of quiet luxury. Whether you're here for a romantic escape, a personal reset, or a peaceful weekend away, this space was created with every detail inviting you to settle in and stay awhile.

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Apartment in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Canal Retreat-10 mins to Havelock-15 mins Beaufort

Our apartment is a 1 bedroom 1 bath furnished apartment over a detached garage. It is close to 900 sq ft. It has 1 king size bed with frame and a trundle bed with two twin beds that can be utilized if you have kids or additional guests. It s best for 2 adults and 2 children. We have a full kitchen, washer and dryer available in the apartment. We also have a 8 foot deep in ground swimming pool on premises. You must be 18 or older to use and or swim in the pool without adult supervision.

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A charming blue house with a gabled roof is set against a clear blue sky. A spacious deck with railings is located above the entrance, while stairs lead to the main entry. A white picket fence surrounds the well-maintained lawn.
Apartment in Morehead City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Keepin’ it Coastal

Very CLEAN, UPDATED and PRIVATE retreat with a private entrance UPSTAIRS apartment to yourself with plenty of parking including BOAT. Has full size kitchen appliances, 2 TVs with WiFi. It’s cute and cozy and only a few minutes away from Atlantic Beach, Downtown Morehead waterfront and all the fun at the Crystal Coast. Full apartment with 1 bedroom (King and Single beds) 1 full bath, kitchen and dining area and spacious living room (Queen sleeper)enjoy your own space on the upper deck

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The charming exterior of the Bella Blú Guest Cottage showcases a light blue facade with white trim. A welcoming front porch is bordered by a white picket fence and surrounded by colorful flowers and lush greenery. A decorative sign is featured above the entrance, adding a distinctive touch.
Apartment in Beaufort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Convenient Location in Town, Perfect For Two

You’re in the BeauZone — a peaceful edge-of-town retreat where Coasties live and play. Conveniently connected to all major roads and everything the Crystal Coast has to offer. Just one mile from the heart of historic Beaufort and Front Street. Whether you choose the scenic walk or a quick drive into town, the route takes you past historic homes and along picturesque Taylors Creek. Close enough to enjoy all the activity, yet far enough away to relax and unwind at the end of the day.

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A welcoming entrance features double doors framed by greenery and flower boxes on the windowsills. The light-colored shingle exterior is complemented by wall-mounted lanterns and a decorative sign. Stairs leading to the upper levels can be seen to the right.
Apartment in Beaufort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!

Pet friendly and centrally located within the town of Beaufort, this rental space is one of a kind! Bike or walk to shops, restaurants and attractions downtown. We provide the bikes! Beaufort has many special tours, historic sites , events, and fun things to do! After a busy day , relax on the top deck where the view is spectacular with sightings of wild ponies and egrets. Pet fee is $50 per stay payable separate to me . Please message me if staying longer than a week .

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A private hot tub is positioned on a patio, featuring clear water and a textured surface. Comfortable outside seating with blue cushions sits nearby. The setting is complemented by a fenced area, with grass visible in the background and a sunlit sky above.
Apartment in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Firehouse Suite | Hot Tub · MHC · Pet Friendly

Once the Morehead City fire station — now a beautifully rebuilt one-bedroom coastal retreat with a private hot tub, king bed, and screened porch. Vaulted ceilings, fully equipped kitchen, pet friendly, and a central address that puts Atlantic Beach 5 minutes away and Historic Beaufort in 10. The most interesting stay on the Crystal Coast. 4.91 across 116 reviews.

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