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A charming, A-frame exterior is visible, surrounded by trees and greenery. A wooden deck, with railings, extends from the front entrance. Above the double doors, a small balcony is highlighted. Decorative elements, such as potted plants and hanging lanterns, enhance the inviting appearance.
Home in Sneads Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

5min to Beach & Bases. Self Check-In and Amazing O

Recently renovated from top to bottom with new flooring, paint, decor, and bedding. Enjoy your visit to this awesome beach town and all Sneads Ferry, Topsail Beach and Surf City has to offer. You will be amazed how quickly you can slip into the relaxed vibe and easy going pace of life here. This 3 Bdr/2 Ba lovingly restored home is just a very short ride to the beach and all military bases. Enjoy your stay and easy commute for a fraction of beach front prices. Tour: https://youtu.be/jpOovMdbHHk

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The image features a canal lined with grassy areas and wooden docks. Colorful houses are visible on the opposite bank. Two kayaks can be seen on the dock, while a gazebo offers shaded seating. The water reflects the clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Couples Retreat Waterfront

I bed 1 bathroom studio apartment secondary unit that has a private entrance with dock on the canals in beautiful Surf City. Swim right out your door. Sit on the dock in the sun or under the gazebo. Gas fire pit for those cool evenings on the dock. 2 kayaks .High speed internet. Desk available if need a workspace. Minutes to beach. Max 2 guest. No boats or jet skis and no visitors allowed at anytime during your stay. Linens provided. Boat is docked there when not in use as in the third pic.

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The houseboat is docked alongside a wooden pier, showcasing its clean white exterior. Large windows reflect the sunlight, while the calm water surrounds the vessel. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop, inviting guests to explore the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Swansboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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!

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A scenic view of a tranquil waterfront with two rainbows arching over a calm body of water. A dock with a red chair is visible in the foreground, surrounded by lush grass and reflecting the warm hues of the sunset.
Guesthouse in Sneads Ferry
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The Artisan Anchor- A Coastal Retreat

The Artisan Anchor is a sanctuary of peace and inspiration in the heart of Sneads Ferry. More than a place to stay, it’s a haven for creators, dreamers, and seekers of divine inspiration. Here, God’s presence fills the air—guiding hands and hearts to paint, write, and compose. The breeze whispers creativity; the stillness invites reflection. The peaceful surroundings and calming coastal energy ground your spirit and awaken your gifts. At The Artisan Anchor, creativity and faith intertwine.

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The living area is adorned with a vibrant blue wall, featuring nautical artwork above a brown leather sofa. Two patterned armchairs complement the space, while a coffee table displays a floral arrangement. Green plants hang from the walls, adding a touch of nature.
Townhouse in Sneads Ferry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Visit the beach and stay here. no Pet Fee,

Just minutes away from the fantastic beaches of Topsail Island this Townhouse is perfect for a beach vacation or visiting service members. Located close to MCAS New River and Camp Lejeune in a quiet neighborhood this is the right spot to enjoy your stay. Expect a spotless home like new, lovely decorated and well cared for by the owner himself. Fully furnished with all the amenities which makes you feel at home the moment you walk through the door and your pets are welcome too. Dog park

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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.
Townhouse in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 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.

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A covered patio is illuminated by string lights, showcasing a cozy seating area. Nearby, a hot tub emits a soft blue glow, surrounded by landscaped pathways and palm trees. A separate structure is visible in the background, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Bungalow in Sneads Ferry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Coastal Bungalow with hot tub and game room

This cute one level bungalow is perfect for a beach getaway or a family getaway with your marine. Conveniently located near the back gate to Camp Lejuene. This home is set up with every convenience & loads of fun too! Open floor plan with living room, dining, and kitchen looking out into fenced backyard with covered patio and hot tub. Large game room with ping pong table and air hockey. Four bedrooms are well appointed and cozy. There are also 2 1/2 baths and laundry room.

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A welcoming entrance is presented with a covered porch supported by sturdy posts. Light green shutters frame the windows, while a brick pathway leads to the door. The surrounding area is landscaped with simple greenery, enhancing the charming exterior of the home.
Home in Sneads Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Rays for Days Peaceful Haven Close to Coast & Town

Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends relaxed luxury with coastal grandmillennial style. Ideal retreat for couples, families, or friends—and a welcoming space for those visiting military service members nearby. Enjoy our cozy back porch with a peek-a-boo view of the Intracoastal Waterway! Conveniently located just: 11 minutes to public beach access 3 minutes to Camp Lejeune Back Gate (NC-172) 5 minutes to the public boat launch 9 minutes to local restaurants

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The A-frame home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, with warm sunlight reflecting off the exterior. A deck extends from the structure, offering views of the surrounding landscape and tranquility of the nearby water. Tall grasses frame the scene, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Sneads Ferry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Private waterfront retreat

What sets us apart: -Private waterfront, dock, and deep water access -Fishing, shrimping, and crabbing -Tasteful furnishings and expansive amenities. We pull out all stops to ensure your stay is perfect. -Peace and tranquility unlike staying at the beach or hotel, or in a development -Convenient access to the beach, boat launch, and area military bases -A glimpse into a simpler time and life in a coastal fishing town -Ask about our kayak rentals!

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior showcases a private screened-in patio surrounded by a wooden fence. The entrance is marked by a front door, with steps leading to the porch. A grassy area is visible, complemented by decorative plants and a blue item suggesting recreational use.
Guest suite in Sneads Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

New River 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.

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A serene lakeside patio features wooden seating designed for relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm water reflects the blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A fire pit can be seen off to the side, adding to the cozy outdoor space.
Cottage in Sneads Ferry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Lake House w/open pool 10 min >Beach Dog friendly

Pool is open for 2026 season The best of both worlds at this dog-friendly property! Enjoy the lake in our screened-in porch or on our lakeside patio where you can fish for bass with rods included. An easy 10-min drive to public beach access. After you hit the beach rinse off in our outdoor shower & hang out by our above-ground private pool . Grill dinner lakeside & enjoy at our picnic tables!

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An aerial view showcases the canal-front home located within a scenic neighborhood. The blue water is visible along with several boats docked at nearby homes. Green trees and manicured lawns contribute to the overall serene atmosphere.
Home in Sneads Ferry
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Waterfront Home with Private Dock- Sneads Ferry

Welcome to our newly remodeled canal front home located in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina- just minutes from North Topsail Beach and Camp Lejeune. This property features a private dock in the backyard which is perfect for guests wanting to bring their own boat or rent one nearby during their stay. The deep water canal provides convenient access to the Intracoastal Waterway and New River Inlet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best things to do in Sneads Ferry with kids?

    Families often explore public beaches, quiet parks, and small local museums in Sneads Ferry. Many visitors enjoy crabbing, fishing, or taking nature walks to spot wildlife around the inlets and marshes.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sneads Ferry?

    Sneads Ferry has opportunities to explore sandy beaches, take part in fishing charters, or browse local seafood markets. Nature reserves and casual waterside restaurants also create a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Sneads Ferry?

    Sneads Ferry has mild winters near 36–57°F (2–14°C) and warm, humid summers around 73–90°F (23–32°C), with peak rainfall from July through September. Spring and autumn see comfortable temperatures and less humidity.

  • When is the best time to visit Sneads Ferry?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and smaller crowds in Sneads Ferry. Summer is popular for beach activities despite increased humidity and rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sneads Ferry?

    Sneads Ferry has marshlands, small local museums, and scenic waterfronts where visitors enjoy walks and birdwatching. The village center features seafood markets and seasonal community events.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sneads Ferry?

    Around Sneads Ferry, visitors frequently suggested boardwalk nature trails and wooded park paths for gentle hikes. Many people explore nearby coastal reserves or estuaries for wildlife spotting and quiet scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sneads Ferry?

    Families often enjoy fishing, crabbing, or building sandcastles on the beach in Sneads Ferry. Parks with playgrounds and nature walks, as well as small community festivals, are locally popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sneads Ferry?

    Many visitors explore beach towns around the area, discover nearby state parks with trails, or visit marine life centers. Seasonal farmers markets and historic sites in the region are also frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sneads Ferry?

    Several vacation rentals in Sneads Ferry welcome pets, especially homes and cottages near the waterfront or within local neighborhoods. Many outdoor spaces make it convenient to include pets on your trip.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sneads Ferry?

    Locals suggest bringing insect repellent for marshy areas and checking seasonal seafood availability at markets. Early morning walks on the docks or beaches are a quiet way to experience Sneads Ferry's slower pace.

  • What is Sneads Ferry known for?

    Sneads Ferry is widely known for its fishing heritage, active seafood industry, and laid-back coastal atmosphere. Shrimping and fresh seafood markets play a central role in the community.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sneads Ferry?

    Around Sneads Ferry, visitors enjoy exploring quiet fishing docks, small local galleries, and boardwalk paths through marshlands. Lesser-known seafood shacks and boat ramps provide a local perspective on daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sneads Ferry?

    Fresh local shrimp, oysters, and soft-shell crab are frequently suggested in Sneads Ferry. Many travelers enjoy seafood platters at casual restaurants, along with classic Southern sides and homemade desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sneads Ferry?

    Pack lightweight clothing for humidity, a sun hat, sunscreen, and sandals for the beach in Sneads Ferry. A rain jacket and insect repellent are helpful for marsh walks or summer showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Sneads Ferry like?

    Sneads Ferry has a relaxed nightlife scene, with local bars, seafood restaurants, and occasional live music. Early evening gatherings at waterfront spots are common, reflecting the village's laid-back character.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sneads Ferry?

    The Sneads Ferry Shrimp Festival, often held around late summer, celebrates local seafood traditions with food vendors, live entertainment, and community activities. Other seasonal events and parades create a festive atmosphere.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sneads Ferry?

    Sneads Ferry has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including larger houses and cottages suited for groups. Many properties include outdoor spaces, easy beach access, and features that appeal to travelers with kids.

  • What are the best places to stay in Sneads Ferry?

    Sneads Ferry has a range of vacation rentals, including homes near the waterfront, cozy cottages, and family-friendly accommodations around the village center. Many visitors choose stays with easy access to beaches or marshland for a relaxed, coastal experience.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Sneads Ferry

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sneads Ferry vacation rentals start at €34 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Sneads Ferry vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Sneads Ferry rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sneads Ferry stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!