Vacation rentals with beach access in Carteret County

Find and book unique beach access rentals on Airbnb

Top-rated beach access rentals in Carteret County

Guests agree: these beach access rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping against the shore. People can be seen enjoying the sandy beach, while colorful umbrellas are set up in the distance. The coastal landscape features grassy dunes and a clear blue sky.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

NEW LISTING: CRYSTAL COAST COUPLE'S BEACH RETREAT

Small, Cozy Space-Big Value! Newly Remodeled End Unit Studio Steps From Sugar Sand Atlantic Beach One Queen Bed Fully Equipped Kitchen w/ Fridge, Stove, Microwave, Keurig & Drip Coffee Makers, Toaster, Blender, Pots, Pans, Utensils, Plates, Cups Modern Bath Free Wi-Fi Free Cable-TV Linens Included (Towels & Sheets) Free Parking Private Pool Access Charcoal Grill at Poolside (Bring Your Own Briquettes) Credit Card Laundry Facility next to Game Room. PLEASE NOTE: Beach Towels NOT PROVIDED

Guest favorite
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

OS112 Steps to ocean, Wi-Fi, pool, w/d onsite

Discover your perfect break at our beachfront complex! Step into a clean, cozy ground floor condo. Unwind by the community pool and sizzle up a BBQ outdoors—all with free parking! Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, a full bath, and the comfort of a queen-size bed and sleeper sofa. It's coziest for up to three adults or two adults with two children. Revel in high-speed internet and cable TV. While the unit doesn't boast an ocean view, the beach is just steps away! Book now for a memorable escape.

Top guest favorite
Home in Marshallberg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

The Yates Cottage

Welcome to the beauty and nature of Core Sound! The Yates Cottage is directly on the water and is designed for spectacular views of Core Sound and Cape Lookout Lighthouse with large windows on 3 sides. Other amenities are a large screen porch, fire pit, and a large yard for lawn games. The Yates cottage is great for couples, families, dogs, joggers, walkers, bikers, fishers and boaters. You will be welcomed with freshly-made beds, towels and a full kitchen with Keurig and Rachel Ray cookware.

Top guest favorite
A sunset view over the calm waters is captured from the balcony, showcasing vibrant orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of docked boats and pilings is visible against the tranquil backdrop.
Condo in Beaufort
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

50 Sheeps of Gray

Enjoy a breath of fresh air in this chic 2 bed, 2 bath third floor condo overlooking Taylor Creek, Carrot Island, the occasional dolphin pod or wild horse sighting, and all that Beaufort has to offer! Enjoy the scent of Black Sheep’s wood fired pizza wafting up to the balcony, grab a ferry to Shackleford, take a walk down Front St or simply relax on one of two outdoor decks in the sun. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, this is it! Great for one or two couples, or a family! See you soon!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is featured with a yellow sectional sofa, accented by colorful throw pillows. A round wooden table sits in the center, accompanied by a dark blue armchair. Soft natural light filters through the window, illuminating the space.
Cottage in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Charming Cottage in Historic Downtown Beaufort

Charming guesthouse in historic Beaufort. Two blocks from Front St with the shops, restaurants, beautiful boats and waterfront! Private parking and access along a brick path, surrounded by an English garden. Inside you will find a spacious Living Room with 50” TV, full kitchen, full bath with tiled glass shower, and a roomy Bedroom with a built in bunk room. There is a private patio, with seating, a fire pit and a public dock 3 houses away for fishing, crabbing, kayaking and swimming!

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunrise over the Neuse River, with silhouettes of trees framing the image. A sailboat is anchored in the calm water, while the sky transitions through shades of orange, pink, and purple, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Best of New Bern

You will be close to everything when you stay at this beautiful, bright and airy historic home centrally located in downtown New Bern with a Waterview, a white picket fence back yard for your dogs to run around in, and parking big enough for trailer, boat, or U-Haul. Use our bikes and take a ride or walk along the river to all the restaurants and attractions that downtown New Bern has to offer. You can launch your paddle board or kayak right in the river about 300 ft from our backyard.

Top guest favorite
A cozy outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Two white Adirondack chairs sit on a brick path, accompanied by a hanging swing shimmering in sunlight. The bungalow's charming exterior is visible in the background, surrounded by manicured gardens.
Bungalow in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air Nautical Themed

This private 544 sq ft nautical-themed bungalow features one large room with an open sleeping loft (2nd bedroom) overlooking the main floor. Downstairs is furnished with two rockers, sofa, queen-size Murphy bed, TV, dining table. There is a full bed & twin bed in the loft. Ideal for 4 guests, but accommodates 5. The kitchenette has basics (microwave, toaster oven, Keurig, small fridge) not equipped for cooking meals. Off-street parking & room for a boat trailer. No Pets/Smoking

Guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story home features a light-colored brick facade. A centered red door is highlighted, with an American flag gently waving beside it. A screened-in porch is visible on the left, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping and a well-kept lawn.
Home in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

“J-Ann’s NC Crystal Coast Air BNB”

Hi! Guests love that our home location is quite a “plus!” here in Carteret County, NC. We are 3 blocks from Bogue Sound in the area known as the "NC Crystal Coast", with fabulous beaches including Atlantic Beach! Public access & walking distance to the Sound, ample parking, excellent restaurants nearby, plentiful shopping, and more! A short drive away is Beaufort, an historic town with much to do! We live @ 2000 Arendell across 20th St. So we’re available to serve your needs!

Top guest favorite
A light blue cottage is featured, framed by a well-maintained lawn and colorful garden beds. Shuttered windows are positioned symmetrically on the front, and a covered porch extends from the entrance, offering a welcoming appearance in a serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Charming Garden Cottage for Two!

Secluded Beaufort cottage for two . . 1/2 block to Front Street and Taylor Creek. This is a convenient and comfortable location with short walk to the Beaufort waterfront shops, restaurants, museums, ferries and local sites. EV NovoCharge Duke Energy charging site located 2 blocks from cottage. Complimentary bikes, beach chairs, high speed Wifi with Roku streaming provided. We provide a safe living environment by following cleaning guidelines based on recommendations from CDC.

Top guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 .

Top guest favorite
The home features a classic design with a welcoming porch, situated against a vibrant sunset sky. Lush greenery, including a palm tree, enhances the exterior, while a white picket fence outlines the front yard, adding to the charming presentation.
Bungalow in Smyrna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Water View, Sunrise&Sunset, Game Room, Porch Swing

*Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets water view *Sunroom 3 season porch. *Overlooking Jarrett Bay. * 2 bed, 2 bath. Sleeps up to six guests. * Launch your own boat or kayaks or rent across the street * Located 15-45 min to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, NC Aquarium * Game room, ping pong, foosball, yard games * Beach chairs, umbrella * Great location for Beach-goers, Duck Hunters , Cape lookout fishing *Fire Pit

Guest favorite
An inviting studio space features a light-coloured couch and kitchenette with modern appliances. Artwork depicting beach scenes adorns the walls. Natural light streams in, accentuating the airy atmosphere. A ceiling fan is visible above, providing a refreshing breeze. The sleeping area includes a queen bed in the background.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beachfront 2nd Floor Condo_Pool_Private Beach

Nestled within a tranquil OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY, this cozy studio offers a serene retreat with many amenities. Step outside to enjoy 600FT of PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS via 2 gazebo entranceways which offer communal seating and recreational areas complimented by Breathtaking OCEAN VIEWS. The Community Pool is the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation. Watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.

Popular amenities for Carteret County beach access rentals