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Escape to Paradise on the Pamlico River-
Southern coastal living at it's best! A true escape from society's demands directly on the Intracoastal waterway. Cozy & Private 1 bedroom 1 bath carriage house located on 15 acres between the Pamlico Sound and Goose Creek State Park. Enjoy the panoramic views from your private balcony. Access to the waterfront and boat dock. There is a small boat launch for your small boats, jet skis, kayaks and paddleboards next to the pier. Shared use of the screened-in gazebo. Come Relax and Enjoy it!

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.

Ferry Retreat
You'll have a great time at this comfortable place to stay. This home is fully handicap accessible. Found just minutes from the NCDOT Ferry Terminal for daily Ocracoke departures. Search out the heritage of this little island and the dialect they speak. This place is also just a short drive away from public boat launches and beach horse back riding stables. Come be our guest and enjoy your best life on Cedar Island. Kayak Rentals, one time rental fee for entire stay. Ask within app messenger.

Waterfront*Private Dock*Pet-Friendly*Kayaks
Relax in style at Wine, Cheese & Breeze and bring your boat! We are waterfront with a private dock on 2.77 acres. Listen to the wind blow and the birds chirp as you watch an incredible sunrise on our screened in porch with expansive marsh views. It's secluded, yet close to everything. 10 mins to the restaurants and live music in Oriental and 5 mins to the River Dunes marina and village. -Sleeps 10 -Private Dock - Private Roku Smart TVs in every bedroom - Firepit -Propane Grill -2 Kayaks

Cabana #1, 84 Sunset Dr, Ocracoke Island, NC
Forget the multiplex & malls; let us capture your heart & return it with unforgettable memories! Surround yourself with the beauty and splendor of this enchanting Cabana on Ocracoke Island. 750 sq ft unit; full kitchen, living room, dining area & bedroom with attached bath! Shared swimming pool (14' x 28'-available mid April -mid October, from dawn 'til dusk for registered renters) creating a haven for rejuvenation and tranquility. Shared EV charger. Intimate and inviting.

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views
Imagine following the road to where it rolls into the sea and you will have find yourself at World's End. This secluded cottage offers full amenities and is completely ready for your next vacation. Enjoy exploring sandy beaches, looking for local wildlife, or walk to the ferry and take a day trip to Ocracoke Island. Public boat launches minutes away. Great access to fabulous fishing and duck hunting grounds! End your day on the screened deck watching the sun go down.

Dune Haus: Oceanfront, Hot Tub, Private Beach
We can’t wait to host you at Dune Haus in Salvo, NC (Outer Banks). 🌊 Oceanfront 🌊 Private beach access 🌊 Cargo lift 🌊 Hot tub Dune Haus is nestled in the eclectic solitude of Salvo with Cape Hatteras National Seashore as our backyard. This cottage is a one of a kind place designed for the most discerning guest to enjoy all the adventures that the Outer Banks has to offer. ☒ Booking Guest must be 25. NO PARTIES, NO SMOKING, NO PETS ♥ @goodhostco

SurfShanty! New Tiny Home Escape
Wedged between cedar and live oak trees, the SurfShanty tiny home is the ultimate escape for active island explorers and those seeking a respite from reality alike. Down a sand path, just off Back Road, the Shanty is centrally located to all village destinations. Small in size, but not short on amenities the Shanty is well equipped with nearly everything you'll need to enjoy island life. Full kitchen, queen bedroom, private patio, wifi and more.

Stillwater Stay Pet-Friendly
Looking for a peaceful escape in Eastern North Carolina? This charming 1-bathroom Belhaven barn retreat offers the perfect blend of country tranquility & coastal adventure. Situated on a peaceful property with chickens & ducks. Start your mornings with the charm of farm-fresh eggs, then head out to enjoy everything the area has to offer —from boating on Pungo Creek to hopping on the Swan Quarter Ferry for a memorable trip to Ocracoke Island.

Romantic Cozy Island Cottage
Our cottage named 'Zillies' is designed for two people to show up and have everything they need for an amazing carefree visit... bikes, kayaks, beach chairs, beach umbrella, beach toys, coolers a Weber grill, linens and towels are all included with your rental. Monogrammed sheets and plush towels are just part of the special 'extras' you will enjoy. Its the perfect romantic, relaxing, get away for any couple. Honeymooners love Zillies!

Carriage House on the Neuse River
It is a perfect place to rest and relax and enjoy country, river life. The carriage house is 650 sq feet of open living space with a full bath, queen size bed, living area and full size kitchen on the second floor of our carriage house. It is private. There is a deck with wonderful views of boating and sunsets. You have access to our dock for sun bathing, fishing and swimming.

Waterfront Home on the Pungo River.
Relaxing and peaceful location, 11 miles from Belhaven. Between Bath and Belhaven. This home is a perfect retreat for your family with large outdoor areas and your own private pier to use for sunning and swimming! Beautiful views and a well equipped home. Enjoy fishing right from your pier! Plenty of space to park your boat with nearby marina for launching!
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