
Vacation rentals in Swansboro
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The Seahorse Cottage. Built in 2022
Come stay at the Seahorse Cottage built specifically to be a vacation rental. It has a spacious open kitchen, living room, laundry room, and master king suite on the main floor, and two queen bedrooms, a full bath, and open desk/workspace upstairs. Located in the heart of Swansboro, NC, it’s just a short walk to downtown and to the Inter Coastal Waterway (ICW). The cottage has a detached two car garage and two covered porches on the front and back. It is pet-friendly with a fenced in backyard.

Little Coastal Cottage Shangri-LALA
Relax in this peaceful place which is located just over 5 miles to Emerald Isle bridge & 8 minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Cape Carteret. Our little place provides 480 cozy sq. ft. with full kitchen, all cooking amenities, a large room with a loveseat pullout bed, dedicated work space, Wi-Fi, TV, and DVD (no cable) and Alexa. Washer and dryer, and regular tub for bathing or showering(filtered water). Enjoy sitting on the front porch in the evening for some nice down-time!

Waterfront Condo in Swansboro
This waterfront condo in Swansboro, NC, offers stunning water views and is just a short walk to downtown, where you'll find a variety of restaurants, live music, unique shops, and year-round festivals. Surrounded by captivating nature, it’s perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. Whether you’re birdwatching, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, the condo offers the ideal coastal retreat. Plus, the Crystal Coast beaches are only a short drive away for more seaside fun

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!

Waterfront Getaway with kayaks, jonboat, & fishing
This cozy cottage with amazing reading retreat is perfect for the adventurer at heart. Waterfront with 2 kayaks and a small boat with oars (trolling motor and battery for rent). 3 miles to the Beach. Fish for flounder, drum, crabs, etc from the backyard. Use the kayak or boat to explore a sand bar or just float around the Marsh. The View is amazing! Steps from the water. The home is on a Busy Road but once you enter the sunroom you feel like you are in paradise. There will be some road noise.

Sunshine Shack by the Sea
Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

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.

Your Private 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

"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.

⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood
This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with YouTube TV

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.

Cocína Vèrde of #swansboro
Enjoy the elegance and comfort of a by-gone era meeting a southern touch of hospitality. ★ COMFY California King bed suite ★ Modern Kitchen ★ FREE WiFi and Netflix ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★Across the street from local dining ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beach’s ★ 2 FREE parking spots ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to downtown Swansboro This carefully decorated space was built to charm and relax the traveler.
Popular amenities for Swansboro vacation rentals
Swansboro beach vacation rentals

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes

Beachfront Family Oasis | Sleeps 12 - Hen House

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

OCEAN & SOUND VIEWS, beach access right out front!

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

The Yates Cottage
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The Downtown Boro
When is the best time to visit Swansboro?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ521 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ525 | ﺩ.ﺇ533 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ606 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Swansboro?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Swansboro. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Swansboro?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Swansboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Swansboro?
Swansboro has more than 30 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Swansboro?
Experience the best of Swansboro with our house rentals, starting at about $110 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Swansboro

Total vacation rentals
Explore 50 vacation rentals in Swansboro

Nightly prices starting at
Swansboro vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
50 of Swansboro vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Swansboro rentals

4.9 Average rating
Swansboro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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