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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!

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 Charcoal BBQ Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

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!

"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.

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!
Pet friendly and centrally located within the town of Beaufort, this rental space is one of a kind! Bike or walk to shops, restaurants and attractions downtown. We provide the bikes! Beaufort has many special tours, historic sites , events, and fun things to do! After a busy day , relax on the top deck where the view is spectacular with sightings of wild ponies and egrets. Pet fee is $50 per stay payable separate to me . Please message me if staying longer than a week .

Waterfront cottage with Jon Boat, Kayaks, Fishing
This cozy cottage 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.

Ocean View Condo_Pet Friendly _Pool_Private Beach
Just step outside of your 2nd story OCEAN VIEW studio unit to feel the fresh ocean breeze and listen to the crashing waves! The property boasts PRIVATE GAZEBO ACCESS to a beautiful, SECLUDED BEACH for the enjoyment of peaceful strolls, shelling, sunbathing, and sunset walks. There is also a coastal bike path for jogging, bike riding, or walking experiences. Originally the building was known as Captain's Bridge Motel built in the 1970s. Stay Vintage my friends!

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!
**This listing is a whole house with no shared spaces, hosts/owners do not live onsite** 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom oceanside beach house located in a quiet and private neighborhood. 2 minute walk to a private and secluded beach access. Shopping Center is 1/2 mile away with a Food Lion and various shops and restaurants. 10-minute drive to the bars, restaurants, and fishing charters of downtown Morehead City and 15-minute drive to historic downtown Beaufort.

Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool
Welcome to “Magnolia by the Shore” – Your Ocean-View Getaway at Seaside Villas Just 30 seconds to the ocean, resort-style pool and playground! This beautifully designed home features ocean views and a peaceful, tucked-away vibe. Professionally furnished for comfort and style, it’s the perfect place to relax after a day in the sun. Walk to shops, ice cream, a family-friendly bar, and the tranquil sound side—everything you need for a perfect beach escape.

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo
Water view from the balcony and steps from the pool, beach, and marina! Exercise room, hot tub and steam room are included in the amenities. Condo is very nicely decorated. Three bedrooms-one king bed (organic essentia mattress), one queen bedroom, and two sets of bunk beds with a trundle. Black out curtains, water filter, Mocha Master & Keurig coffee makers, coffee bean grinder, Cutco knives and Vitamix blender for your elevated vacation experience.

Water View, Sunrise&Sunset, Game Room, Porch Swing
*Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets water view *Sunroom 3 season porch. *Overlooking Jarrett Bay. * 2 bed, 2 bath. Sleeps up to six guests. * Launch your own boat or kayaks or rent across the street * Located 15-45 min to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, NC Aquarium * Game room, ping pong, foosball, yard games * Beach chairs, umbrella * Great location for Beach-goers, Duck Hunters , Cape lookout fishing *Fire Pit

Creek Side Cottage
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Three bedroom, comfortably sleeps six, one bath and full kitchen. Great backyard views of Calico Creek. One mile from downtown Morehead City and two miles from Atlantic Beach Circle. Plenty of off street parking. Washer and dryer.
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The Last Resort - Island Beach & Racquet Club

Salty Winds of the Crystal Coast

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Morehead City vacation rentals start at € 52 per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 of Morehead City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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