Waterfront vacation rentals in Pine Knoll Shores

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Pine Knoll Shores

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Pine Knoll Shores vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 404 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 680 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Pine Knoll Shores vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Pine Knoll Shores rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Pine Knoll Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Pine Knoll Shores

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Home in Emerald Isle
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sound Escape

Beautiful, unique sound front home that has dock perfect for adults and children to enjoy the outdoors. Beach access is only a 5 minute walk across the street. Private peaceful area, as we are at the end of a cul de sac on a quiet road, with little to no traffic. Perfect house for small parties, reunions, or vacations with multiple families. There are 3 floors that allow privacy between guests and can accommodate the needs of guests from 1 to 91. Kayaks, life jackets, and beach chairs for use

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a black leather sofa with a blue decorative pillow. A small white accent table is placed beside the sofa. Large windows allow natural light and a view of the ocean to fill the space, which is complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

OS233 Ocean view, pool, steps to ocean, wd on-site

Ocean view, clean & comfortable second floor condo. Direct access for you to walk to a delightful beach. Relax in the community pool, cook on the outdoor grills, let the kids run around the yard, and free parking. Walk to several restaurants/shops or take a short drive to Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, and Beaufort. Come enjoy your stay at the Southern Outer Banks! Note: We welcome nice, responsible humans of all races, ethnicities, origins, genders, orientations, and religions!

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Condo in Salter Path
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 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 wooden boardwalk leads to a covered gazebo with a view of the ocean as the sun sets in the distance. The warm colors of the sunset reflect over the water, while grassy dunes are visible on either side of the path.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

Escape from life and unwind at this peaceful oasis with an ocean view. This pristine, NEWLY renovated, OCEAN VIEW queen suite condo is PET-FRIENDLY and perfect for a couple, yet it can sleep up to 4 guests and your furry friend. Located in an oceanfront condo community, your private beach access is only a few steps away. Enjoy the expansive ocean view from inside the comfort of your newly renovated condo or from the newly renovated, ocean view, wraparound deck just outside your door.

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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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, 424 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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A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

Top guest favorite
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.

Guest favorite
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, 299 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 bright living area is showcased, featuring comfortable seating and decorative accents. An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs is visible, surrounded by palm trees. A serene beach stretches along the coastline, with buildings in the background. A patio area includes dining furniture and seating, inviting relaxation.
Townhouse in Atlantic Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool

Welcome to “Magnolia by the Shore” – Your Ocean-View Getaway at Seaside Villas where classic coastal charm meets modern comfort. 🐚 🌟✨WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ✨🌟 -30 second walk to BEACH, pool or playground -Private bathroom for every bedroom -Resort style POOL+ PLAYGROUND -Beach chairs, WAGON & toys included -3 Private outdoor areas (including ocean-view balcony) -LINENS, towels & soaps included  -Fast, responsive hosting

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Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Ocean View Condo• Pet Friendly •Pool•Private Beach

Unwind in this sunny 2nd-floor OCEAN VIEW studio with coastal charm and retro flair🌊☀️ Catch ocean glimpses from the window, then stroll through the gazebo to a quiet beach just steps away. Shelling, sunsets, and coastal walks make beach days easy🏖️ Privately owned—not a hotel. Best for easygoing guests who enjoy a simple, self-service stay😎 Watch our YouTube: Ocean Sands by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals

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