Family-friendly vacation rentals in Carteret County

Romantic tiny getaway. Luxury RV, 3 miles to beach

Luxury RV in the peaceful Seaside Cottages of Swansboro NC. 3 miles to beach, 5 miles to the lovely historic Swansboro, and 25 miles to Jacksonville, Camp Lejeune, & New River. Endless adventure and excitement. Beaches, Charter fishing, Islands to explore, Kayaking, biking, NC Aquarium, Surf fishing, and amazing food at many of our delicious local restaurants. Have a fun day of adventure and then come home to relax in your very own luxury Camper. Long or short term stays allowed. Amazing Sunsets

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Water View of New Bern

Welcome to High Tide Haven, a 1000 sf, 2 bedroom, 2nd floor condo, minutes from historic downtown New Bern, NC. The condo is located just over the Neuse River Bridge, on the top floor of an historic (circa 1914) building. The structure was recently restored and offers a unique experience, with enough space to accommodate a family of four, and a location that's just two blocks away from the river. There's also a nice balcony to enjoy the river view and the amazing sunsets over downtown New Bern.

Kick back at the Slackin Shack!

Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!

Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin

* NO CLEANING FEE * Nestled peacefully under a giant 400 year old coastal Live Oak tree on a small rustic farm, this modern, cozy little cabin has all you need for tranquility and peace of mind. The one acre of quiet, shady, private outdoor space includes a fire pit, outdoor kitchen, picnic area, and view of the gently grazing farm animals. Inside the cabin, you'll feel a deep sense of relaxation, surrounded by windows and fragrant Nordic Spruce that make up the open floor plan around you.

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.

The Salty Lime retreat with 23ft boat parking

A getaway retreat in our private upstairs apartment. Indulge in exclusive comforts. A queen and single bed await you. You'll have your own separate entrance, stairs, and deck, ensuring privacy and. Inside, relax on chairs, enjoy your favorite shows on the on Youtubetv and Netflix. Experience the ease of a fully-equipped kitchen. Park beside your entrance with room for a 23ft boat. Charcoal grill. With our central location, you're just moments away from all the area's top attractions."

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

3BR Retreat, King Suite, Pool Table, Fenced Yard

2 miles from Copper Ridge Wedding Venue. Enjoy this cozy 3 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with a spacious private master suite. Your family and pets will love hanging out, and grilling out, in the large fenced-in backyard with plenty of privacy and space for a game of frisbee. Challenge each other to a game of pool in the garage-turned-game-room! Later, your family members can retreat to their separate bedrooms and enjoy watching their own flat screen TVs. Come enjoy your stay!

Cozy Bungalow by the Neuse River-"The Hive House"

Nestled perfectly along the Neuse River and only minutes from the airport and Downtown New Bern, this warm and inviting sanctuary offers the perfect escape. The Hive House has been newly remodeled from top to bottom with 3 full bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, Laundry, and an incredibly spacious and tranquil backyard. With plenty of unique spaces inside and out, and close to everything New Bern has to offer, The Hive House really is an ideal getaway that never disappoints.

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast

FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

Amazing Water Views

Relax with the whole family on beautiful Harkers’ Island. Leave your day to day grind behind as you sip your morning coffee enjoying water views and birds chirping from the screened in porch. This 3-bed, 2-bath home will feel like your very own ocean retreat. This home is beautifully decorated with a nautical theme and large picture windows. Nearby activities include the island’s renowned fishing, kayaking and the ferry to Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout.

Country Cottage near New Bern and Neuse River.

A cute, charming, open and airy country cottage only 10 minutes from downtown New Bern. Walking distance to Neuse River and 5 minutes from public boat landing. Wooded setting with occasional sightings of deer, wild turkey, owls, and hawks. Quiet and peaceful! Perfect place to relax and unwind. Convenient to Bayboro, Vanceboro, Cherry Point, Havelock, Morehead City and the beach.(No cleaning fee.)