Waterfront vacation rentals in New Bern

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A wooden dock extends over the calm water, with two chairs positioned side by side under a canopy. The sky is filled with vibrant hues of orange and pink, reflecting on the water surface, while the silhouette of the New Bern skyline is visible in the background.

Apartment in New Bern

Lil' Dock/Riverfront apt./Late Sunday checkout!

Lil’ Dock is a beautiful waterfront apartment over the garage with a private entry and deck overlooking the Neuse River. Relax on the back deck with a glass of wine while watching the sunset view of the New Bern skyline. It’s just a five-minute drive to historic downtown New Bern where you will find great restaurants and plenty of unique local shops. This property has only one designated parking spot and cannot accommodate trailers. Due to allergies, no pets. Check-out: 5:00pm on Sundays only.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

An outdoor pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and stamped concrete. Several lounge chairs provide seating options, and a patio table with an umbrella offers shade. The inviting pool reflects the sky and is enclosed by a tasteful fence.

Guest suite in New Bern

Comfy in-law suite on Hayward Creek with pool

Enjoy your own private entrance in-law suite (1 bedroom apt) attached to our house separated with double locked secure door in the hall. Quartz counters Kitchen, LR/DR, queen bed, full size bath with bar handles, door to own patio to fenced pool. Work at table or popup coffee table 8 min to hospital & 10 min downtown. Relaxing walk along boardwalk through woods wetlands to Haywood creek overlooking Croatan National Forest You may see deer, otters, Egrets or turtles No pets, no smoking or vaping.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

An aerial view captures the expansive property along the Intracoastal waterway. A large, two-story house is situated amidst lush greenery, with a spacious yard leading to the water. A boat dock extends into the water, providing access for outdoor adventures.

Guesthouse in Aurora

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!

Superhost

A vibrant interior showcases pink walls with beach-themed decor. A queen size bed with a colorful, marine-patterned comforter is placed at the back. A kitchenette is visible, and a comfortable couch provides additional seating. Natural light streams through a ceiling fan overhead, enhancing the inviting space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Beachfront_Pool_Private Beach_Pet Friendly

Originally the Captain's Bridge Motel built in the 1970s, the interior has been renovated and furnished with a beachy vibe. The property boasts PRIVATE GAZEBO ACCESS to a beautiful, SECLUDED BEACH for the enjoyment of peaceful strolls, shelling, sunbathing, and sunset walks. We have a brand new pool built in 2020. 400 MBPS WIFI to stay fully connected. Coastal bike path for refreshing jogging, bike riding, or walking. Amazing restaurants are a short drive away. You cannot beat our location!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, reflecting a serene landscape of lush green trees under a partly cloudy sky. A covered boat is visible on the dock, alongside a wooden platform, inviting moments of relaxation by the water.

Cottage in Cove City

Neuse River get-away to peaceful calm and paradise

My home is in located on a private, unpaved road, situated directly on the water. It offers a peaceful and private setting with amenities including two zip lines, two rope swings, a boat ramp, and two docks. Guests can enjoy hunting, fishing, boating, jet skiing, or simply relaxing with serene river views. This is a private residence; please treat it with care. Use of the porches, swings, and zip lines is at your own risk. The back deck has no railing to preserve the view. Wi-Fi is excellent

Apartment in Jacksonville

A wooden dock extends into calm waters, framed by tall grasses. The scene features a backdrop of trees lining the shoreline under a sky scattered with soft, white clouds, showcasing the natural beauty of the waterfront.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

Waterfront views ! Out door balcony/ deck for evening relaxing and watching the sunset. This second story studio apartment has beautiful views of the New River/Wilson Bay area in Downtown Jacksonville. Minutes to all Military Bases, local shopping , malls. Check out the Riverwalk downtown area for morning walks or jogging. This 1 bedroom studio is a perfect relaxing getaway . The bedroom has a queen bed with full bath. ( if needed a single roll away bed or an air mattress can be provided)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

The cabin stands proudly among the trees, featuring large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A wooden walkway with steps leads from the lower dock area to the porch, adorned with chairs. Colorful kayaks rest nearby, adding vibrancy to the serene environment.

Guesthouse in New Bern

River Watch Retreat

You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

Townhouse in Jacksonville

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned comforter. Natural light filters through sheer curtains on two windows, adding brightness to the neutral-toned walls. A simple area rug lies beneath the bed, complementing the wooden flooring.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Duplex delight w/gators & coffee

Centrally located to Camp Lejeune, MCAS, restaurants, shopping and beaches - 25 miles either north or south of Jacksonville. Whether your trip is for business or pleasure, make sure to keep an eye out for the gator in the backyard creek. Kayakers be mindful if you decide to cruise to the New River as gators have been sighted along that journey. Plenty of sidewalks if you must get a run/walk in before your day begins. And finally enjoy a cup of coffee relaxing on the covered porch.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

A sandy beach area is showcased with two red beach chairs positioned along the waterfront. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, complemented by wooden railing. In the background, the calm water of Brices Creek reflects the natural beauty of the area.

Home in New Bern

The Grey Goose (Waterfront) Historic New Bern - Private Beach - BRING YOUR BOAT!

Waterfront cottage just six minutes to historic downtown New Bern. Beautiful place on deep water Brices Creek excellent for swimming, boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking. Enjoy your own private expansive sand beach right on the waterfront. Take a relaxing nap in our beach hammock or sit in one of our comfortable beach chairs with your toes in the sand and drink of choice in your hand. You also have use of a shared dock off to the side of the property.

Guest suite in Sneads Ferry

The image captures a serene sunset over calm waters, with a warm glow reflecting on the surface. Silhouetted trees frame the view, adding depth to the scene, while the horizon showcases a gradual blend of soft pink and orange hues.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

New River Side Shanty Updated

Come and enjoy country living on the water. The sun rise over the water in the morning is a delight as well as the colorful night skies. A private screened in porch is set up for you to relax and take in the sites. The property is next door to a public boat ramp and dry stack marina. The property sits in the old part of Sneads Ferry. Camp Lejeune South gate is 1.8 miles, MARSOC 4.3 miles and Stone Bay gate is 6.2 miles away. Beach is 8.3 miles away.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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 Peletier

Water Lover's Retreat

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

Popular amenities for New Bern waterfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Emerald Isle

An expansive view of the ocean is captured from a wooden balcony. The sandy beach is visible below, dotted with colorful beach umbrellas. Gentle waves can be seen rolling onto the shore, with a clear blue sky above, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Sun, Sand & Sea- Top Floor Beachfront Condo!

Apartment in North Topsail Beach

A bottle of white wine and a glass are placed on a blue table on a balcony. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

The living area features a light-colored sofa and a recliner, complemented by a decorative area rug. Natural light fills the space through large sliding doors that lead to a balcony. Coastal artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the beach-themed ambiance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Gone Coastal - 2BR/2BA Condo— Ocean & Sound Views!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house features a wide staircase flanked by palm trees. The light-colored home is set against a clear blue sky, with green shutters and a spacious porch visible from the grounds. A neatly maintained lawn surrounds the property.

Apartment in Salter Path

Bogue Banks Retreat

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

An aerial view captures a charming waterfront property situated along a tree-lined street. The lush greenery surrounds the building, which is positioned near the river. Nearby structures and the distant skyline contribute to the vibrant neighborhood ambiance.

Apartment in New Bern

Downtown Riverfront Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A welcoming entrance features double doors framed by greenery and flower boxes on the windowsills. The light-colored shingle exterior is complemented by wall-mounted lanterns and a decorative sign. Stairs leading to the upper levels can be seen to the right.

Apartment in Beaufort

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!

Superhost

A spacious deck is presented, featuring multiple white Adirondack chairs arranged towards the waterfront. Calm water reflects the sky's soft hues, while a dock with boats is visible in the background. Colorful kayaks are neatly lined up along the shore.

Apartment in Swansboro

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Historic Swansboro "Seaside Bliss"

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Apartment in New Bern

Sandpiper

Waterfront house rentals

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Morning light fills the spacious bedroom, highlighting the neatly arranged pillows on the bed. Glass doors open to a water view, showcasing a stunning sunrise over the Neuse River, with vibrant colors reflecting off the surface.

Home in New Bern

Crew Bern House

Home in North Topsail Beach

The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

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

We call it The Point….

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

A spacious living area features large windows showcasing ocean views. A modern grey sofa and accent chairs provide a comfortable seating arrangement. A dining table with colorful pillows offers a perfect spot for meals. Natural light enhances the bright, airy atmosphere.

Home in Surf City

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

A shaded dock area features wooden seating, including vibrant yellow and orange chairs. The structure stands above the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful setting. Sunlight streams through the slats, casting gentle shadows on the deck, while reflections shimmer on the surface of the water.

Home in Newport

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A spacious oceanfront duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring multiple decks with wooden railings. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by large windows, allowing for ample natural light. Surrounding foliage adds a subtle touch to the inviting beachside setting.

Home in Emerald Isle

Best Views on Emerald Isle

Home in North Topsail Beach

The exterior of the beachfront townhouse is depicted, showcasing a three-story structure with a light grey facade and a metal roof. Several balconies provide views of the ocean, while the pathway leads to the entrance. A vehicle is parked under the elevated home, surrounded by sandy spaces.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Ocean Breeze: Oceanfront Townhome-DOG-friendly

Home in North Topsail Beach

The beach house is seen from a distance, featuring two levels with balconies on both floors. A private walking path leads to the entrance, surrounded by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. The structure is painted in a calming blue hue with steps leading to the main door.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Waterfront condo rentals

A wooden boardwalk leads to a covered gazebo with a view of the ocean as the sun sets in the distance. The warm colors of the sunset reflect over the water, while grassy dunes are visible on either side of the path.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

A small table is set with blue dishware on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Two chairs, one red and one white, are positioned around the table. The shoreline and waves are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

A well-appointed kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave. Sleek white cabinetry provides ample storage, while a stylish backsplash of gray tiles adds a contemporary touch. The countertop is spacious, with a stainless steel sink and convenient utensils within reach.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

BS264 - pool, dock, and 3 minute walk to the beach

A comfortable living area features a large light-colored sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. A wicker coffee table sits in front, and sunlight streams through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A sliding glass door provides a view of the balcony and outdoor seating.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

A beachside condo is pictured against a colorful sky featuring soft, swirling clouds. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves lapping the sand. The condo's structure includes multiple balconies, and a wooden walkway leads to the beach, blending coastal living with serene ocean views.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Aerial view of the Villa Capriani complex overlooking the beach, featuring multiple pools surrounded by lounge chairs and a courtyard. The building showcases a terracotta roof and is bordered by palm trees, with the ocean waves visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

The image captures a scenic aerial view of a beachfront area, showcasing a long stretch of sandy beach lined with colorful umbrellas and beachgoers. The St. Regis Resort buildings are visible in the background, surrounded by lush green areas and clear blue waters, enhancing the coastal setting.