Beachfront vacation rentals in Onslow County

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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Onslow County

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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, 140 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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Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.
Home in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

🌊 Oceanfront family favorite! • 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • 2 king bedrooms with ocean views • 2 oceanfront decks for relaxing & dining • New surf-design hot/cold outdoor shower at beach stairs • Comfy Arhaus sectional for movie nights • Fully stocked with beach gear, games, linens & towels • Dog-friendly** & peaceful—perfect for making memories 🐾🏖 **pet fee automatically included when you add pets to the reservation** Traveling with a larger group? This home can be booked together with our ne

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A wooden deck features a table surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs, offering a view of the expansive sandy beach and ocean under a clear blue sky. The gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore in the distance.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Stunning! HOT TUB! Beachfront Luxury! Flexible!

Beachfront home! Immaculately clean, newly remodeled, 5BR/5.5BA beachfront luxury! Peaceful, breathtaking views, plenty of space for family and friends, and flexible booking. We provide everything you need to enjoy your stay, including beach and bath towels, LINENS, a fully stocked kitchen, exquisite and comfortable decor, great location, plus flexible scheduling, even during the high season! PET FRIENDLY, peaceful paradise. One of the most stunning stretches of beach is at your front door!

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A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and a stainless-steel sink, with ocean views visible through large glass doors. Natural light illuminates the space, and outdoor dining furniture can be seen on the deck beyond. Fresh coastal-themed decor enhances the ambiance.
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Little House On The Beach

Click dates on calendar to see our reduced rates!!! "Little House on The Beach" is a beautiful example of early Surf City allure that captures the true essence of simple island life. At NO ADDITIONAL FEE, provided are new fresh Linens, Towels, condiments, full spice drawer, pots, pans, silverware and much more. Enjoy meals on the porch while watching for Dolphins and Whales. Enjoy new smart tvs, each with cable and high speed WIFI. Beach umbrellas, surf/ boogie boards beach chairs!!

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The private oceanfront balcony features two green Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking the sandy beach and rolling waves. The expansive view captures the vibrant blue sky and sea, creating a serene setting perfect for relaxation or enjoying meals outdoors.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunshine Paradise: Oceanfront Retreat Awaits

Escape to paradise at Sunshine Paradise! This stunning ocean-front 1 bedroom/1 bath condo is the perfect retreat for couples and small families. With private beach access, a fully stocked kitchen, memory foam King bed, and custom twin bunk beds, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and unforgettable stay. Relax on the private balcony with stunning ocean views and the drink of your choosing! Book now and experience your own piece of paradise! O and O by Sacred Sand Properties

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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, 221 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 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 private deck features two tall chairs and a small table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. The sun reflects brightly on the calm waters, with a sandy beach visible in the distance. The deck is surrounded by wooden railings, ensuring a cozy outdoor setting.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Relax with the whole family at this cozy OCEANFRONT condo on peaceful North Topsail island. Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy your coffee on the balcony while the sun rises and the dolphins play. With enough beds to sleep 5 and a full kitchen, this is the perfect place to make home base for your North Carolina beach vacation. *shoreline changes constantly- tides schedule available *NC coast is humid-dehumidifiers in unit *perfect couples retreat

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A clear view of the expansive beach and calm ocean waters is presented. Wooden steps lead down from a beach access walkway to the sandy shore. The sky above is bright blue with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal scene.
Home in Surf City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

LunaSea - 2 Bed Oceanfront, Walk to Shop & Dine

Come and get your Vitamin Sea - sunshine, fresh air, and salt water! Charming Oceanfront 2 bed 1 bath apartment with beautiful views from private deck and walkway directly to the beach. Perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Walk to the best dining and shopping in Surf City. Everything within 5-10 minute walk. Easy access to new high-rise bridge. All Vinyl flooring. All linens are included. Plus household package, charcoal and gas grill and more!

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A beach house is positioned on a sandy shoreline, showcasing a covered deck with high-top chairs. The structure features a blue exterior and is surrounded by a clear blue sky, with additional houses visible in the background along the coastline.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

SEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!

ATLANTIC OCEANFRONT Quiet dead end street right on the Atlantic. No one within 100 feet on each side of the home. Outstanding location & View! BEDS MADE Bath Linens Provided. Covered deck with 6 high chairs to see the Sunrise & Sunset. Hear the waves, watch the pelicans and dolphins swim by daily. Outdoor shower with hot & cold water. King memory foam Bed in master suite. 3 mi to Surf City bridge. Large screen smart TV /Roku.

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A light-filled studio showcases an open layout with a king bed and an oversized couch. A round dining table is included, and wall-mounted artwork is visible. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to enhance the space.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

This stylish studio is located at Villa Capriani, Topsail Island's premier oceanfront private condominium community. - Private beach access - Three pools - Two hot tubs open year-round - On-site restaurant, Splash by the Sea Enjoy a spa-like retreat with luxury linens and an equipped kitchenette as well as peaceful sounds of the ocean and live music from your private balcony. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

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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.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Welcome to a spectacular beach house that’s ideal for family getaways or when you just want to unwind. Recently updated, here is a modern and cozy place to stay right by the ocean on the North Carolina coastline. With a private walking path to the beach, decks with ocean views on each of the two floors and a community swimming pool, booking here is a passport to relaxing and fun family time.

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