Waterfront vacation rentals in Atlantic Beach

A serene nighttime view features a brightly lit pool area surrounded by lush greenery, with lounge chairs arranged around the water. The sparkling ocean waves reflect the moonlight in the background, while the sky is adorned with soft clouds and hints of stars.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6

Wake up to the sound of the waves and the sun sparkling off the water, as you start your day rocking on your private balcony, watching the local fishermen reel in their first catch. This elite, ocean front, gated community offers an outdoor and indoor pool & hot tub, exercise room & sauna, tennis & basketball, gas & charcoal grills, ample parking for car & boat, PLUS outdoor showers, elevators, ramps, & carts to make life EZ. Very near pier, parks, trails, restaurants and shops! (Sorry, NO pets)

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Condo in Salter Path

OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic

Relax at this calm, stylish 1BR/1.5BA top-floor retreat at Colony By The Sea. Perfect for couples or families wanting beach, pool, and more beach. Inside, enjoy magazine-worthy decor, a fully stocked kitchen, Saatva king bed, and private Wi-Fi. Step onto the balcony for a "million-dollar view"—feet from the water. Watch sunrises, stars, and dolphins play, or open the sliders and relax to the waves. Enjoy direct beach access, pool,hot tub, grills, and outdoor showers. Less than 1 minute away.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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

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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Cottage in Atlantic Beach

The image captures a serene waterfront view from a wooden deck, showcasing a private pier extending into the water. Lush green grass and shrubs frame the scene, with a clear blue sky dotted with clouds reflecting over the Bogue Sound.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Welcome to SoundMohr!

Enjoy this tranquil, waterfront, pet friendly getaway on the Bogue Sound. Bring binoculars, your kayak or SUP to launch from a private pier or use the ones we have. Beach access is a 10-minute walk. A beach cart (with chairs, umbrella, fishing rods, and cooler) is available! This 2-bedroom 1-bath unit is private and is perfect for a couple or small family. You will have the entire first floor of the house with private entrance and a fully fenced back yard, the pier, and the water.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

A hot tub is situated on a deck overlooking a tranquil waterway, with the sun rising in the background. Colorful adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amid serene views.

Home in Cedar Point

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak

Fishing paradise and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small jon boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

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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, 120 reviews

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

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

Your Own 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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

An aerial view captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.

Cottage in Swansboro

"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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Home in Atlantic Beach

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!

Quiet 4BR beach house in a private Atlantic Beach neighborhood, just a 2-minute walk to secluded beach access. Sleeps 8 with 2 king beds, bright living spaces, a full kitchen, 2 large decks, self check-in, beach gear, parking for 4+ vehicles, and pets welcome. Perfect for family trips, couples, or beach weekends with friends. Grocery stores, shops, and restaurants are 1/2 mile away, with Morehead City and Beaufort just a short drive for dining, charters, and day trips.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.

Cottage in Wilmington

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

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Townhouse in Atlantic Beach

A bright living area is showcased, featuring comfortable seating and decorative accents. An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs is visible, surrounded by palm trees. A serene beach stretches along the coastline, with buildings in the background. A patio area includes dining furniture and seating, inviting relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool

Welcome to “Magnolia by the Shore” – Your Ocean-View Getaway at Seaside Villas where classic coastal charm meets modern comfort. 🐚 🌟✨WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ✨🌟 -30 second walk to BEACH, pool or playground -Private bathroom for every bedroom -Resort style POOL+ PLAYGROUND -Beach chairs, WAGON & toys included -3 Private outdoor areas (including ocean-view balcony) -LINENS, towels & soaps included -Fast, responsive hosting

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Popular amenities for Atlantic Beach waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

The duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck accessible by wooden steps. Multiple windows with dark shutters are visible, allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area in front adds to the exterior appeal.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Beach Happy

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 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!

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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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned on a spacious rooftop deck, overlooking Taylor's Creek. The clear blue sky and calm water create a serene backdrop, with boats visible in the distance and greenery lining the shore.

Apartment in Beaufort

Why Knot Getaway. Rooftop with WaterView! Unit F

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Apartment in Marshallberg

A serene waterscape is depicted at sunset, featuring a house beside marshland. Tall grasses sway gently along the water's edge, while the sky displays warm hues of orange and purple. A wooden dock extends into the water, complementing the tranquil scene.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Blue Heron Shack

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A spacious living room features large windows that provide views of a screened-in porch. A light-colored sofa and armchair are positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Hampstead

Isle Be Back

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Apartment in Swansboro

Historic Swansboro "Seaside Bliss"

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Apartment in Surf City

The Bungalows A- Beachfront - Dog Friendly - Gazeb

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Waterfront house rentals

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A three-story beach house with light-colored siding is positioned directly by the ocean. The front features multiple windows and an open parking area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the calm ocean is visible beyond the house, providing a scenic coastal backdrop.

Home in Emerald Isle

Panoramic Oceanfront Central to Everything

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious deck features four wooden captain's chairs, positioned for optimal ocean views. The deck overlooks a sandy beach and the calm blue waters of the sea, with grassy dunes in the foreground under a clear sky.

Home in Emerald Isle

Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 🏖 4BD on Ocean

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Home in Emerald Isle

Sound Escape

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Home in North Topsail Beach

An inviting open-concept living and dining area features large glass doors, providing a clear view of the ocean. Light wood accents define the ceiling, while a modern dining table surrounded by sleek chairs is positioned near the kitchen. A soft area rug adds comfort to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom DogFriendly Home!

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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

The Yates Cottage

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 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….

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

A charming cottage is positioned directly on the beach, featuring a spacious wooden deck with bright blue chairs. Pathways lead from the deck onto the sandy beach, while neighboring homes are visible in the background against a clear sky.

Home in Surf City

The Salty Snail - Oceanfront Cottage

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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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

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Waterfront condo rentals

A view from above captures a circular swimming pool surrounded by a white fence and lush landscaping, with the beach visible in the distance. The modern three-story building features balconies, providing a backdrop to the tranquil scene of sand and ocean waves.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Unit - Top Floor!

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A bright room features a spacious bed with a light quilt, complemented by a colorful chair and small side table. Walls adorned with framed tropical artwork provide a cheerful ambiance. A tile floor enhances the open feel, and an air conditioning unit is visible on the wall.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Pet-friendly, 3 Blocks to Beach, Pool, #114

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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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Condo in Emerald Isle

Beachy Keen: Oceanfront Condo

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A spacious balcony features comfortable seating, overlooking the sandy beach and ocean. Waves gently roll onto the shore, while clouds drift in a bright blue sky, creating a calming seaside view.

Condo in Surf City

Luxury Ocean Front

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A clear view of the beach can be seen through the open window, framed by the building's roof. A wooden boardwalk leads toward the shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery and sandy dunes under a blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Family Resort Vacation at the Beach! Sleeps 5

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

First Floor, Newly Renovated, Private Beach Access

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A spacious living area is decorated with a large coastal painting. Light-colored curtains frame the sliding glass doors leading to the ocean-view porch. A comfortable sectional sofa and accent chairs are arranged around a round coffee table, inviting relaxation with ocean vistas visible.