Vacation rentals in Stella

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Top guest favorite
An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by six wooden Adirondack chairs, creating a cozy gathering space. Soft lighting highlights the area, with lush greenery and a pond visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting as dusk approaches.
Apartment in Hampstead
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Wright at Home

Come and feel at home in this comfy and quiet unit that is nestled beside a peaceful pond where you’ll enjoy beautiful sunsets every evening! With a spacious open living area you can kick back and watch your favorite movies or shows on the 80 inch smart tv. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare a meal or you may enjoy trying out the restaurants nearby. We are a short drive away from the pristine beaches of Topsail Island, halfway between Wilmington and Jacksonville.

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A modern kitchen is equipped with updated stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry. A spacious island with seating for four is illuminated by pendant lighting. Light streams through multiple windows, and decorative accents enhance the fresh, clean atmosphere.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Great location, short walk to the beach, in town

This beach house in Emerald Isle offers a perfect blend of comfort & convenience. Nestled in a quiet, wooded neighborhood yet close to all amenities such as restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Beach access is just a short 5-minute walk away, and a bike path is nearby for easy exploration of the area. Outside, guests can enjoy the screened-in porch for bug-free evenings or relax on the private porches with seating areas. The outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

Top guest favorite
The master bedroom features a spacious king bed dressed in neutral tones, complemented by a decorative tree art piece above. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while large windows allow natural light. A ceiling fan and hardwood-style flooring enhance the room's comfort.
Home in New Bern
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Pet-Friendly 3BR w/ Game Room & King Suite

2 miles from Copper Ridge Wedding Venue. Enjoy this comfortable 3 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with a large private master suite. Your family and pets will love grilling out on the back deck overlooking the large fenced-in backyard. Prepare your meals in a fully stocked kitchen. Challenge each other to a game of pool in the garage-turned-game-room! Later, your family members can retreat to their separate bedrooms and enjoy watching their own flat screen TVs. Come enjoy your stay!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the cottage exhibits a modern design with white siding and a dark roof. A welcoming front porch features two black chairs flanking the entrance, while manicured landscaping enhances the allure of the property. Sunlight casts gentle shadows across the lawn.
Cottage in Jacksonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Virginia's Country Cottage

Virginia’s Country Cottage, a charming guest house constructed in 2020, nestled on 40 acres behind our residence. Enjoy your own private yard and relax on the new outdoor patio featuring a gas fire pit. This 950-square-foot retreat offers tranquility in a secluded setting while still being close to Western Blvd. Nearby amenities include restaurants, grocery stores, a movie theater, mall, and Walmart, making it an ideal spot for those visiting cities surrounding onslow county.

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, 104 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
Two comfortable armchairs with orange decorative pillows face a rustic wooden coffee table. A soft area rug is placed underneath, while natural light filters through the nearby window covered by light curtains. The background showcases a dining area and kitchen, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Stella
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Spring at Coastal Relaxation near Emerald Isle!

Enjoy a peaceful getaway in a beautiful home, just north of Emerald Isle (approx 15 min from the ocean). You will soon see why we have all 5 🌟 ratings! Located in a private community with access to a boat ramp and small beach, this is a quiet 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom space that is family-friendly. We do offer weekly, monthly, and military discounts. Well-behaved dogs considered for an additional fee. Please add pets when sending an inquiry . Please message us details.

Top guest favorite
A breathtaking sunrise casts vibrant hues across the shoreline, reflecting on the calm water. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, with the expansive yard extending towards the water. Gentle ripples hint at the peacefulness of the setting, inviting moments of relaxation outdoors.
Cabin in Newport
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Waterfront retreat | dock, firepit, arcade + kayak

Wake up to gorgeous water views at the Mountains-to-Sea Hideaway; spend the day kayaking or fishing off your private dock, then hit the beach or town and finally unwind at the firepit under the stars. This waterfront log cabin is designed for family fun or couples looking for a cozy retreat that's close to everything on the Crystal Coast. Water views, a dock, firepit, arcade room and plenty of outdoor space provide something for everyone on a great family vacation.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is displayed with white cabinetry and a stainless steel refrigerator. Grey countertops enhance the space, while recessed lighting provides bright illumination. The layout includes a small island, contributing to an open atmosphere, with a view towards an adjoining room.
Home in Newport
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Tails & Tides Whole Family Getaway

Whether you’re visiting Cherry Point (20 min away), heading to Atlantic Beach (25 min), or just need a cozy place to unwind, we’re happy to share our home. With 2 bedrooms, a pull-out couch, and a quiet office with an extra sleeping spot, there’s space for everyone. The fenced backyard is perfect for kids and pups. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, and a washer/dryer. We’ve made wonderful memories here, and we hope you will too. We can’t wait to host you!

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

We call it The Point….

If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

Guest favorite
A charming single-story home is presented, featuring a well-maintained lawn and flower beds. A porch with seating is visible, adorned with potted plants. The house has a gray roof and white siding, complemented by navy blue shutters and an American flag displayed at the entry.
Home in Hubert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Beagle Cottage - 4 Bedroom home built in 2016

This home is very close to Swansboro, NC, about 15 minutes from Emerald Isle Beach and about 20 minutes from Jacksonville, NC. The home is located in a quiet neighborhood providing a peaceful, tranquil environment, complete with a large fenced yard. A marina is less than one mile down the road and on the intercoastal waterway. The area is excellent for fishing and kayaking, and it has beautiful beaches for playing in the sand!

Top guest favorite
A cottage with light-colored siding overlooks a large body of water. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, complemented by a patio with lounge chairs and an umbrella. A wooden pier extends into the water, providing access to the scenic surroundings.
Guesthouse in Swansboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Water Lover's Retreat: dolphins for neighbors

Welcome to our waterfront open floor plan studio-cottage. Wake to panoramic views of Swansboro and the White Oak River. Fish, kayak, dolphin watch, and enjoy the sunrise and sunset from the decks. Easy paddle to Jones, other intracoastal islands and to Swansboro for lunch. A ~15 minute drive will take you to the Emerald Isle beaches or Swansboro to walk the historic district and visit the many shops and restaurants

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The exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a light-colored brick façade. Lush green grass surrounds the property, while flowering shrubs and trees provide shade. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, which is accessible and welcoming.
Home in Piney Green
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Semper Cozy Retreat

Spacious home in a quiet friendly court located only minutes from Camp Lejeune, Camp Gieger and the Marine Corps Air Station, New River. A grocery store, the mall and restaurants are only a couple minutes away. Area beaches are 20-30 minutes away. Historic New Bern is 45 minutes north and Wilmington, an hour south.

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