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The houseboat is docked alongside a wooden pier, showcasing its clean white exterior. Large windows reflect the sunlight, while the calm water surrounds the vessel. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop, inviting guests to explore the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Swansboro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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!

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A charming exterior of a cabin-style house is showcased, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while seating areas and a grill are visible, inviting relaxation in a natural setting. Windows framed in dark accents allow for ample light.
Tiny home in Hubert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Sandy Grove Inn

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Unique, really chill place, has a style all it own. Everything is provided in your home away from home! There's ice in the freezer, bottled water, coffee, snack basket there for you upon arrival Luxury bedding, sheets and towels. 32 inch smart tv and sound bar with wi fi, internet and apps. Just over a mile from the ICW Intercostal Waterway. A boaters/ kayakers playground. Calm inlets and sand bars provide ample fishing opportunities!

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A bright studio space is furnished with a queen size bed, a full-size futon, and a stylish seating area. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while a small dining table with two chairs is positioned near a window, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Cedar Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunshine Shack by the Sea

Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

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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, 163 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 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, 422 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 captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Swansboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage

Miles of breathtaking water views looking towards Swansboro from this riverfront cottage that has been newly renovated inside & out. A mile dirt road takes you off the beaten path & a private setting on the end of a dirt lane with only a few other fishing cottages. You will love the peace & quiet & refreshing breezes. Enjoy sunrises/sunsets from the pier! Access to kayaks, canoe & 2 paddleboards. Enjoy the ospreys dive bomb for fish, an occasional dolphin, & other birdlife.

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A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.
Island in Swansboro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Your Own 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

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by two striped armchairs. A coffee table with decorative items sits in front. A stairway leads to the upper level, with nautical-themed artwork displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Cape Carteret
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood

This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with YouTube TV

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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, 113 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 modern living space features light-colored flooring and neutral walls. A small dining table with green chairs is positioned beside a white entertainment unit, which holds a television. Natural light enters from nearby windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Townhouse in Swansboro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Classy vacay stay at #swansboro

Modernized one bedroom townhome in Swansboro. ★ Across the street from fine local dining ★ COMFY King bed suite + Pullout Sofa ★ Modern Interior and Kitchen w/ Keurig coffee machine ★ Complimentary WiFi & Netflix ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to Downtown Swansboro ★ We allow pets ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★ 2 FREE parking spaces This has everything you need to get away, but still feel right at home.

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Home in Cedar Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Salty Mermaid

New built in 2025- Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Enjoy new furniture and amenities. In 5 short minutes you’ll have your toes in the beautiful beach of Emerald Isle. This 3 bedroom townhome has great outdoor living space with black stone grill. Food, shopping and entertainment are all minutes away. Whether you’re a beachgoer or fisherman, this rental is the best place to kick back and relax.

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A cottage with light-colored siding overlooks a large body of water. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, complemented by a patio with lounge chairs and an umbrella. A wooden pier extends into the water, providing access to the scenic surroundings.
Guesthouse in Swansboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Water Lover's Retreat: dolphins for neighbors

Welcome to our waterfront open floor plan studio-cottage. Wake to panoramic views of Swansboro and the White Oak River. Fish, kayak, dolphin watch, and enjoy the sunrise and sunset from the decks. Easy paddle to Jones, other intracoastal islands and to Swansboro for lunch. A ~15 minute drive will take you to the Emerald Isle beaches or Swansboro to walk the historic district and visit the many shops and restaurants

Popular amenities for Cedar Point vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Cedar Point

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Home in Cedar Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

A Peace of Paradise

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A quaint off-the-grid cottage is situated by the water, surrounded by lush greenery and tall marsh grasses. The structure features a screened porch and a vented cupola, with a hammock placed nearby under an inviting canopy of trees.
Island in Cedar Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Private Island Paradise overlooking Bogue Inlet

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Apartment in Cedar Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Anchor Holds Waterfront Getaway

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The cottage features a welcoming front porch with white railings and a swing, complemented by a traditional gabled roof. A brick chimney rises from one side, while large windows bring in natural light. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Cedar Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Cedar Point Cottage

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An outdoor space is showcased, featuring an 8-person hot tub surrounded by a stone patio. A dining table with light-colored cushions sits under a large umbrella, while additional umbrellas provide shade over lounge areas and a BBQ grill is positioned nearby.
Townhouse in Cedar Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Crystal Coast Getaway

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A charming house with white shingle siding is framed by green grass and shrubs. Two dormer windows sit atop the sloped roof, while five steps lead to a welcoming entrance with a wooden door and planter. Clear blue skies provide a bright backdrop.
Home in Cedar Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Family fun at the Point!

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A welcoming entrance is framed by light-colored siding, featuring a bright pink front door. White pebbles line the pathway, accompanied by two slender plants on either side. The overhang provides shelter, while a small mat is positioned near the door.
Home in Cedar Point
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Reale Beach House

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Aerial view captures expansive marshlands with varying shades of green. Waterways snake through the landscape, reflecting the golden hues of the setting sun. Two jet skis trail through the calm waters, creating gentle ripples as they navigate the serene scenery.
Condo in Swansboro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Aqua Vista

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cedar Point?

    Accommodations range from spacious family rentals and waterfront cottages to homes near nature preserves. Staying around the local neighborhoods provides easy access to outdoor attractions and dining.

  • What are the best things to do in Cedar Point with kids?

    Families frequently explore nature parks, try paddle sports, or visit playgrounds and sandy beaches near Cedar Point. Local wildlife viewing and outdoor adventures are often recommended for kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cedar Point?

    Explore nature trails, kayak local waterways, or visit nearby beaches for swimming and fishing. Cedar Point has small-town charm and access to outdoor adventures, plus opportunities to sample fresh seafood.

  • How is the weather in Cedar Point?

    Cedar Point has mild winters with temperatures from 36–57°F (2–14°C) and warmer summers that often reach 90°F (32°C). Summer months bring humidity and rainfall, so lightweight clothing, sun protection, and rain gear are frequently suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Cedar Point?

    Late spring and early summer are often recommended for mild temperatures and outdoor activities, while fall brings seasonal festivals and coastal breezes. Summers are warm and popular for beach visits, though higher humidity and rainfall occur.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cedar Point?

    Nature reserves, waterfront parks, and local beaches are frequently suggested when visiting Cedar Point. Explore boardwalks, sample seafood at neighborhood restaurants, and enjoy peaceful spots for wildlife viewing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cedar Point?

    Cedar Point has nature trails through wetlands and coastal forests, including paths in local parks that highlight native plants and wildlife. Trails are suitable for gentle walks and birdwatching, and nearby preserves provide additional hiking options.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cedar Point?

    Explore nature trails, picnic in local parks, or go paddle boating with the family. The area has opportunities for fishing, wildlife watching, and outdoor games, making it easy to spend time together in nature.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cedar Point?

    Explore nearby coastal towns, visit local museums, or discover island beaches and maritime history around the region. Outdoor lovers often enjoy birdwatching in nature reserves or experiencing regional arts and dining.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cedar Point?

    Many vacation rentals in Cedar Point welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near parks. Some properties have outdoor spaces for pets to enjoy during your stay.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cedar Point?

    Bring sun protection, comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, and gear for changing weather. Locals often suggest visiting early in the day for quieter experiences and sampling fresh seafood at nearby eateries.

  • What is Cedar Point known for?

    Cedar Point is known for its scenic waterways, small-town charm, and outdoor recreation opportunities such as kayaking and hiking. The area is also recognized for fresh seafood and access to coastal landscapes.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cedar Point?

    Look for quiet walking trails in wetlands, spot local art at small galleries, or visit neighborhood markets with regional products. Cedar Point has tucked-away parks and serene waterfronts that offer peaceful experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cedar Point?

    Fresh seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and local fish are frequently suggested in Cedar Point. Regional favorites like chowder, crab cakes, and Southern sides highlight the area’s culinary traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cedar Point?

    Pack lightweight clothing for warm weather, sturdy shoes for outdoor activities, sun protection, and a rain jacket. Binoculars are helpful for wildlife spotting, and reusable water bottles keep you hydrated during nature outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Cedar Point like?

    Cedar Point has a laid-back nightlife scene, with casual bars, waterfront restaurants, and spots where locals gather for live music. Many venues focus on relaxed atmospheres, making it easy to unwind after a day exploring the area.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cedar Point?

    Cedar Point and the surrounding area often host seafood festivals, arts fairs, and seasonal celebrations like summer concerts. Events tied to Labor Day weekend and fall harvest festivities are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cedar Point?

    Cedar Point has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes, cottages, and properties with amenities like kitchens and outdoor areas. Many rentals are near parks or beaches, making them convenient for families.

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