Places to stay near The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Book unique vacation rentals, homes, and more on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals near The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favorite
Townhouse in Pine Knoll Shores

Oceanfront Home on residential beach & great view!

Semi Ocean front property offers the perfect getaway! With private access to a residential beach and a pool just a few steps away! Clean and comfortable two- level townhome with gorgeous Ocean View from master bedroom! It also has a newly renovated kitchen! Pine Knolls Shores near Emerald Isle offers a beautiful ocean and great relaxing family vacation! The home is cozy, clean, decorated shabby/chic and well stocked. Close to shops, Aquarium, entertainment and restaurants. Perfect for families!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Salter Path

OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic

Relax at this calm, stylish 1BR/1.5BA top-floor retreat at Colony By The Sea. Perfect for couples or families wanting beach, pool, and more beach. Inside, enjoy magazine-worthy decor, a fully stocked kitchen, Saatva king bed, and private Wi-Fi. Step onto the balcony for a "million-dollar view"—feet from the water. Watch sunrises, stars, and dolphins play, or open the sliders and relax to the waves. Enjoy direct beach access, pool,hot tub, grills, and outdoor showers. Less than 1 minute away.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Top guest favorite
The image captures a serene waterfront view from a wooden deck, showcasing a private pier extending into the water. Lush green grass and shrubs frame the scene, with a clear blue sky dotted with clouds reflecting over the Bogue Sound.
Cottage in Atlantic Beach

Welcome to SoundMohr!

Enjoy this tranquil, waterfront, pet friendly getaway on the Bogue Sound. Bring binoculars, your kayak or SUP to launch from a private pier or use the ones we have. Beach access is a 10-minute walk. A beach cart (with chairs, umbrella, fishing rods, and cooler) is available! This 2-bedroom 1-bath unit is private and is perfect for a couple or small family. You will have the entire first floor of the house with private entrance and a fully fenced back yard, the pier, and the water.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favorite
A private ocean-view deck is showcased, featuring a wooden table and lounge chairs. The scenic view includes expansive ocean waters with gentle waves, framed by lush green dunes and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds.
Condo in Salter Path

Diane's Dream Indian Beach Condo Escape

This beautiful two-bedroom condo is seconds from the beach by deck walkway, cathedral ceilings in the living area with sleep sofa, a private ocean-view deck, fully-equipped kitchen, washer, dryer, three TV's, updated bathrooms, AND a 50 game home video machine (free play) including PacMan and Gallega. Also, there is a choice of an elevator or steps to the condo, a community pool, hot tub, grills, and parking. Work from here with private Wifi (110 Mbps). Enjoy this oasis!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Atlantic Beach

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!

Quiet 4BR beach house in a private Atlantic Beach neighborhood, just a 2-minute walk to secluded beach access. Sleeps 8 with 2 king beds, bright living spaces, a full kitchen, 2 large decks, self check-in, beach gear, parking for 4+ vehicles, and pets welcome. Perfect for family trips, couples, or beach weekends with friends. Grocery stores, shops, and restaurants are 1/2 mile away, with Morehead City and Beaufort just a short drive for dining, charters, and day trips.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Top guest favorite
A renovated beach home is depicted, elevated on a sand dune. Two expansive wooden decks stretch across the front, featuring outdoor lounge furniture and a hammock. The home is surrounded by lush landscaping, with a path leading down to the sandy ground.
Home in Emerald Isle

Private Coastal Haven | 2nd Row, Spectacular views

Mi Sueno - Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views! Welcome to Mi Sueno, a beautifully renovated beach home perched on a sand dune, offering breathtaking second- row ocean views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this home features an open floor plan, expansive decks, and a cozy outdoor lounge area, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories. Come experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at Mi Sueno. Book your stay today!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Guest favorite
A sunlit sun room features floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A white, spacious couch invites relaxation, complemented by two brown leather chairs. A round coffee table sits centrally, with a small plant as a centerpiece, enhancing the calm atmosphere.
Home in Pine Knoll Shores

Family Home Packed With Fun! Walk to Beach access!

This beautifully remodeled, PET FRIENDLY, home is packed with amenities including a pool table, arcade, movie room, massive outdoor deck, fire pit, fenced-in back yard, boat parking, and a private community boat ramp! Ideally situated between Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle, this spacious home sleeps 13 people and is only a short walk to our private beach access, the NC Aquarium, beachside restaurants, parks, mini-golf, go-carting, water parks, and more!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Top guest favorite
An aerial view showcases a newly constructed heated pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Lounge chairs in blue are positioned nearby, along with a small dining table. A private pier extends into the water, bordered by lush green grass and natural vegetation.
Home in Morehead City

Waterfront w/ Heated Pool, Private Pier & Kayaks

Our new saltwater heated/cooled pool is a perfect place to relax! Our spacious home comfortably sleeps 13. Our home is filled with recently updated furniture including new beds! The kitchen is fully stocked with all the necessary items needed to make a delicious meal for a large group. You'll have plenty of living space and common areas like the spectacular veranda off the kitchen allowing plenty of space for large groups to congregate.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favorite
A wooden table is set with various seashells, placed in the foreground. The background captures a serene sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves visible and a soft cloud pattern in the sky.
Condo in Salter Path

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

We renovated in Feb 2024– new floors, paint, lighting… come enjoy the beauty! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful ocean-front condominium in the Ocean Club, Indian Beach, Building A. Well-equipped with beach toys, boogie boards and a kayak; clean, comfortable with ocean front views from the back porch. Access to clubhouse, weight room, two pools and two hot tubs and private sound-side pier. Come enjoy the quiet beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Guest favorite
The living area is filled with natural light from large windows showcasing ocean views. A comfortable sofa sits adorned with decorative pillows, and a ceiling fan offers a refreshing breeze. A doorway leads to the outdoor space, enhancing the connection with the coastal surroundings.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

Panoramic Oceanfront Pool View•Kitchen•Priv Beach

Panoramic Oceanfront views from this Corner End-Unit studio—the best in the community‼️ Extra windows mean more natural light and stunning views🌊☀️ Steps to the beach with private deck chairs, a peaceful setting, and a sparkling pool⛱️ Unbeatable location for effortless beach days. Privately owned—not a hotel. Best for easygoing guests who enjoy a simple, self-service stay✨

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores