Vacation rentals in Swansboro

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Large windows allow natural light to fill the open living area, offering a view of the waterfront and boats docked nearby. A spacious counter is positioned near the windows, complemented by modern grey flooring and light blue walls.
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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Two blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a calm body of water. The water is surrounded by natural grasses under a clear blue sky, providing a serene view. Soft ripples are visible on the surface, reflecting the open landscape.
Home in Cedar Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Waterfront Getaway with kayaks, jonboat, & fishing

This cozy cottage with amazing reading retreat 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.

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Two individuals are seated on a wooden dock, engaged in fishing. A simple bench provides seating, overlooking calm water with tall grasses reflecting the natural landscape. The surrounding area displays a serene view of the waterway, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Hubert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stunning Water-front Home with Private Dock

Experience Southern Charm at “The Landing”. Situated on a very large lot with a panoramic view of the water, surrounded by majestic oaks. Private dock with water access and a public boat ramp near make this an ideal fishing destination. Recent renovations to a large portion of the home including updated bathrooms, new paint, and flooring. Plenty of room to relax both inside and out with a sun porch, deck, and patio. You will love the sunrises and sunsets at "The Landing”. No pets allowed!

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Tiny home in Cedar Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sunshine Shack by the Sea

Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

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A balcony view features two adirondack chairs overlooking a lush green landscape with views of the ocean in the distance. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, enhancing the outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 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 scenic view from the deck showcases the sandy path leading to the shoreline. A dock is visible across the water, framed by gently swaying trees and open sky. Two white rocking chairs sit on the deck, inviting relaxation amidst the tranquil surroundings.
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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An outdoor patio area features a large round table surrounded by four dark wooden chairs. A railing overlooks still water and a distant dock. Soft string lights hang overhead, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Comfortable seating is available for relaxation.
Cottage in Swansboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

"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.

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A spacious living area is presented with a light-colored sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. A modern ceiling fan circulates air above, while a side table displays a small plant. Natural light flows in from a nearby window, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and decor.
Townhouse in Swansboro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

The Coastal Cove

Welcome to your coastal retreat in Swansboro, NC – a charming haven where relaxation meets adventure! Nestled near the pristine shores, this 2-master bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home promises a perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Explore nearby beaches, embark on a fishing expedition, or discover the shops and eateries of Swansboro's historic downtown. The home is conveniently located near popular destinations: Emerald Isle, Camp Lejeune, and Hammocks Beach State Park.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

We call it The Point….

If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

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Apartment in Swansboro
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Coastal Swan 2.0, Waterfront Boutique Style!

Ask about early check in/out. You will enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, and everything beautiful downtown Swansboro has to offer. This newly renovated apartment features gorgeous water views of the White Oak River and overlooks Swansboro, Bicentennial Park. This apartment is located beside a kayak rental shop and a restaurant (By the Bridge). It is a great place for breakfast, lunch, dinner or just hanging out. Parking is free public parking.

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Townhouse in Swansboro
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Cocína Vèrde of #swansboro

Enjoy the elegance and comfort of a by-gone era meeting a southern touch of hospitality. ★ COMFY California King bed suite ★ Modern Kitchen ★ FREE WiFi and Netflix ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★Across the street from local dining ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beach’s ★ 2 FREE parking spots ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to downtown Swansboro This carefully decorated space was built to charm and relax the traveler.

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A spacious fenced yard is visible, featuring two lounge chairs positioned under a tree. A stack of logs is placed nearby, and a tetherball pole stands in the distance. The open area is surrounded by greenery and dotted with various plants, ensuring a peaceful outdoor setting.
Home in Hubert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beagle Cottage - 4 Bedroom home built in 2016

This home is very close to Swansboro, NC, about 15 minutes from Emerald Isle Beach and about 20 minutes from Jacksonville, NC. The home is located in a quiet neighborhood providing a peaceful, tranquil environment, complete with a large fenced yard. A marina is less than one mile down the road and on the intercoastal waterway. The area is excellent for fishing and kayaking, and it has beautiful beaches for playing in the sand!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Swansboro?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Swansboro. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Swansboro?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Swansboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Swansboro?

    Swansboro has more than 30 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Swansboro?

    Experience the best of Swansboro with our house rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Swansboro

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 50 vacation rentals in Swansboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swansboro vacation rentals start at €60 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    40 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Swansboro vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Beachfront, Gym, and BBQ grill across Swansboro rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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