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A serene waterfront view is presented with boats docked along the private dock. In the foreground, palm trees provide a touch of greenery, while the background showcases the calm water and residential structures. The kitchen area features a spacious island with seating and modern appliances.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Waterfront Surf Shack on Moonlight Bay! Boat Slip!

Welcome to the Surf Shack on Moonlight Bay! Experience a peaceful getaway located just a few short minutes across the Atlantic Beach bridge. Enjoy the bay views off the private dock while you bask in the sun, or chill in the shade of the porch! The shack is a spacious three bedroom, two bathroom space with newly installed appliances, showers, and a fenced in backyard! Just a ten minute distance to downtown Morehead City, and a short three minute ride to the beach! We look forward to hosting you!

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Home in Marshallberg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 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.

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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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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, 239 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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An outdoor living space is presented, featuring comfortable seating on a patterned rug. A wooden bar table with stools is positioned under a shade sail, surrounded by lush greenery and flower pots. Natural wooden decking completes this serene area, ideal for relaxation.
Home in Morehead City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Camellia Cottage, 5 Minutes to Atlantic Beach

This cedar shake bungalow delivers vintage charm with modern convenience. Just 5 minutes from Atlantic Beach, you’ll enjoy a comfortable cottage with an exceptional private outdoor living space…close to all that the Crystal Coast offers. Original 1940 hardwoods and other details are balanced by brand new bathrooms and kitchen. Artwork from local artists and artisans is found in every room. Camellias bloom in winter & spring and flowers brighten your summer stay.

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Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 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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Home in Morehead City
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Old Oak Oasis|Hot Tub·Golf Cart·Fire Pit·MHC

A perfect 5.0 across every single review. Not the biggest property on the Crystal Coast — the most considered one. A charming, freshly renovated 2-bedroom retreat in the heart of Morehead City, tucked beneath an ancient oak, with a private hot tub, fire pit gazebo, golf cart, and Blackstone grill. Couples, small families, and anyone who wants something special rather than something large. Looks even better in person.

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A bright sunroom features large windows with natural light streaming in, offering views of the outdoors. Comfortable seating with plush cushions is arranged along the wall. A small table is positioned beside the entrance, complemented by decorative plants and an inviting welcome sign.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Pet Friendly Beach Cottage with Fenced Yard

Come stay at this cozy beach cottage only a 2 minute walk from the beach! This recently remodeled cottage is the perfect getaway for families and groups up to 6. Ideal location for walking to Atlantic Beach restaurants, beach shops, bars, and locally hosted events. Spend time with family & friends on the covered porch & enjoy the fenced backyard. Pets are welcome, see pet policy for details.

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A charming single-story home is visible, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings and rocking chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by a large tree providing shade. A side garage and colorful outdoor toys can be seen in the background.
Home in Morehead City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Crystal Coast Hub, Walk to Town

Spacious coastal retreat in the heart of Morehead City, perfect for families! This 3-bedroom home comfortably sleeps 8 and features a game room with a PS4, a private backyard, and all the beach gear you need. You're just a short walk to downtown and a 5-minute drive to Atlantic Beach and historic Beaufort. Your perfect Crystal Coast getaway awaits!

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

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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