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The living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, positioned on a textured area rug. A ceiling fan hangs overhead, and warm wood paneling enhances the ambiance. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
Home in Morehead City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The Fisherman’s Cottage

We look forward to hosting you at the brand new Fisherman’s Cottage. We are located in a friendly neighborhood, two blocks to the sound with water access. We are within walking distance to Morehead City downtown waterfront with restaurants, bars, shopping, nightlife, dive shops, art galleries, charter boats, fishing and kayaking. You can walk to Shevans Park or drive 5 minutes to downtown Beaufort, 5 minutes to Atlantic Beach and 25 min to Cherry Point. Boat ramp access is 2 blocks away (1 min).

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A wooden dock extends into clear turquoise waters, with a swim mat resting on the left side. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, and a ladder provides access from the dock. The scene is framed by a serene backdrop of low sandy banks and distant vegetation.
Home in Cedar Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Waterfront home with hot tub, kayaks, private dock

Paradise awaits! Enjoy the gorgeous sunrise over the Emerald Isle bridge, and the sunsets over the islands. Watch the dolphins play, fish, enjoy the refreshing saltwater, play on the swim-mat, kayak to the islands, endless adventure. In the evenings relax in the hot tub on the back porch. 3 miles to the beach. This is a peaceful and quiet home, the most noise you will hear are the boats going by. The water is steps away from the screened in front porch. Bring your boat and tie it to the dock.

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The exterior of the cottage features a welcoming façade with a covered entryway. Two cruiser bikes are parked in front, complemented by a small patio area with white wicker chairs and surrounding greenery. Tall wooden fencing enhances privacy.
Home in Beaufort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Shell Cottage DOG Friendly in Historic District

Our Shell Cottage features both a queen size bed in the Bedroom, and a queen size sofa-bed in the Living Room, the cottage sleeps a maximum of 3 persons. This cottage has an updated kitchen with a dishwasher and propane grill, beach chairs, umbrella and boogie boards are provided. There is one private parking space provided with the Shell Cottage, and one “well behaved” dog can accompany you with the payment of a $60 pet fee. Hi-Speed WiFi internet for remote working! No Smoking allowed.

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The charming exterior of this house features white siding and blue shutters, offering a welcoming entrance. A porch with white railings is adorned with flower decorations, and a crab motif is displayed above the front door. The grassy area surrounds the building.
Home in Beaufort
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy Crabby Cottage!

This special place is close to everything! We are located in the historic district just two and a half blocks from Front Street. Within steps of shops, restaurants and waterfront activities, this cozy house is perfect for your stay. There are spots for fishing,crabbing, or swimming a block away, including a public dock. We have a back deck for sunning or dining as well as a front porch for people watching. Inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, and access to steaming services.

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A charming cottage exterior features a white picket fence and a welcoming yellow door. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A wooden privacy screen enhances the outdoor space, with blue and white accents complementing the structure.
Home in Beaufort
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Mermaid Cottage & Outhouse

This fully remodeled 1940's Beaufort gem is steps from Town Creek Marina and Front Street! Shops, restaurants, tours and several ferry options are within walking distance. The house offers two queen bedrooms and two full bathrooms, laundry, reading nook, fully stocked kitchen, linens, towels, beach cart, yard games & so much more. The 'Outhouse' is attached to the deck and is a separate space to hangout, watch movies & use the PS4. There is everything you need at the Mermaid Cottage!

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The living area features comfortable grey couches arranged around a light coffee table, creating a relaxed gathering space. Soft lighting is provided by a ceiling fixture, while gentle wall art and decorative accents add warmth to the space.
Home in Newport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Steps to Entertainment-KING Bed-Family Friendly

*NO CLEANING FEE * LOCATION * KING BED * MINI GAME ROOM * OFFICE * SPACE * FUN* Family Friendly. Spacious. Homey. Well Equipped. Centrally located in quiet downtown Newport and a short 2 minute walk to Shortway Brewing, Stable Grounds Coffee, and Cox Family Icecream, Ann's Place is sure to please! Cherry Point- 8 Miles Atlantic Beach- 11 Miles Emerald Isle- 18 Miles Beaufort- 15 Miles Silos at Newport- 1 Mile Butterfly Kisses Pavilion- 3 Miles The Farm at West Prong Acres- 4 Miles

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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, 240 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!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 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 wooden dining table accommodates several chairs, with a light fixture hanging above. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background, featuring a light-colored sofa and a coffee table. Natural light filters through window spaces adorned with blinds.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

My Shell B - Beach views

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place, just steps from the beach! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 3 bedroom 1 bathroom almost Ocean Front triplex located in beautiful Atlantic Beach. This property puts you in close proximity to the Ocean and Atlantic Beach Circle. Enjoy all the local shopping, restaurants , and exploring all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Perfect place to make memories with the family!

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The exterior of a spacious three-story home is displayed, featuring multiple large windows and a wrap-around deck. A well-maintained yard extends in front, with clear blue skies above and soft clouds present. The back entrance is framed by a sturdy staircase leading to the elevated porch.
Home in Newport
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Venice Cove

Search "Venice Cove Newport NC" on YouTube to see our video tour! Welcome to our peaceful getaway on the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway — a relaxing sound side vacation destination. This rental includes the entire first floor of the house. You also have access to a large back porch with private entrance, yard, and fire pit. Enjoy the beautiful views of the sound, and have fun with your family playing bocce ball, horse shoes, corn hole, and football in the yard.

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A two-story home is positioned on a grassy area, showcasing a spacious deck with railing and large windows. The structure features a combination of light and dark siding, surrounded by landscaped grounds and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Harkers Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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.

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Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!

**This listing is a whole house with no shared spaces, hosts/owners do not live onsite** 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom oceanside beach house located in a quiet and private neighborhood. 2 minute walk to a private and secluded beach access. Shopping Center is 1/2 mile away with a Food Lion and various shops and restaurants. 10-minute drive to the bars, restaurants, and fishing charters of downtown Morehead City and 15-minute drive to historic downtown Beaufort.

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    Morehead City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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    140 of Morehead City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Morehead City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!