Beachfront vacation rentals in New Bern

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An octagonal cottage is showcased surrounded by a grassy yard and palm trees. The wrap-around deck offers ample outdoor space. In the background, beach access and a view of the ocean are visible, alongside neighboring houses lining the street.
Cottage in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Boho Round House, 2nd Row with Beach Across Street

Sip coffee to beautiful NC sunrises on the wrap-around deck surrounded by large palm trees, & listen to crashing waves in the distance. Later, venture over to the beach access across the street, to the sound for fishing, or rent your kayak & SUP (seasonally). Indulge in breathtaking sunsets as you admire glimpses of the water from the back deck or venture out to enjoy delicious local seafood & other local favorites. This cottage will surely offer an amazing experience for now & getaways to come!

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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, 121 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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Two turquoise chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, overlooking a calm body of water. The grassy area extends towards the water's edge, with a clear blue sky and tranquil scenery in the background.
Home in Marshallberg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

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Home in Emerald Isle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT

A beautiful home on the Crystal Coast for discerning guests. With Spanish style architecture, vaulted ceilings, beautiful interiors, exteriors and Amazing Views! Experience the serenity of a vacation in the Maritime Forest and Sound Front with all the amenities. Offering three levels of decks, one covered all with lounge seating-dining, and private saltwater pool . Located on Bogue Sound with a private beach, seating and 4 kayaks. Available for 5 nt. stays in shoulder seasons.

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A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.
Home in Surf City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

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A bright living area features soft seating on either side of a central coffee table. A large television is mounted on the wall opposite, while sliding glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating. Light blue walls enhance the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Oceanfront - Sound of the Waves

Come visit the picturesque North Carolina Crystal Coast at this beautiful beachfront 2 bedroom, 2 bath ocean front condo located at the Point Emerald Villas just steps from the sand. This family friendly retreat offers all the amenities you might need to spend some quality time at the beach! Point Emerald Villas is a gated community located on the beach. Offering 2 Swimming pools (opened seasonally), grilling station with charcoal grills, and coin operated laundry on site.

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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, 289 reviews

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

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A bright studio apartment features a kitchenette with white cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. A cozy seating area with striped upholstery includes a decorative pillow. A queen bed is visible, and ceiling fans add airflow. Light purple walls create a calming atmosphere.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

1st Floor Corner Unit • Pool• Private Beach•Pet OK

Nestled in a tranquil oceanfront community, this cozy CORNER STUDIO is your laid-back coastal escape⛱️ Steps to DIRECT BEACH ACCESS via two gazebos, plus a grassy area and sparkling pool🏄‍♀️ CLOSE TO EVERYTHING —easy, breezy beach days await🌊☀️ 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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An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.
Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :)

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The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with two red doors. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Tall trees and a grassy area are visible, adding a natural touch to the setting.
Guesthouse in Arapahoe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

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.

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A balcony view is presented, featuring white outdoor chairs overlooking lush greenery. In the distance, the ocean is visible, framed by the buildings nearby. The scene captures a serene outdoor space, inviting relaxation amidst natural surroundings.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Modern Oceanfront Condo with Two Pools

Escape to The Beach Box, a newly renovated 2-bed, 1.5-bath condo on the Crystal Coast with beautiful ocean views. Perfect for up to 6 guests, this stylish retreat is steps from the sand and offers access to two pools, grills, and private beach access. Enjoy modern amenities and a prime location for the ultimate coastal getaway.

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The bedroom features a spacious queen bed with decorative pillows and a neutral-colored throw blanket. A ceiling fan is installed above, while natural light enters through the window covered with light curtains. A decorative mirror and a plant add to the room's comfort.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

Turtle Leaf Condo is a first-floor one-bedroom condo as close to the water as you can get. Located near the tip of North Topsail Beach. The Turtle Leaf provides a relaxing stay at the beach. *** Due to current tides direct access to beach is not available from the unit at high tides. Please be mindful of sandbags. ***

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    New Bern vacation rentals start at € 111 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    New Bern stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!