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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with patterned pillows, complemented by a coffee table. A ceiling fan hangs above, and large glass doors provide a view of the water. Decorative plants and a wall-mounted TV enhance the inviting space.

Condo in Beaufort

5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

50 Sheeps of Gray

Enjoy a breath of fresh air in this chic 2 bed, 2 bath third floor condo overlooking Taylor Creek, Carrot Island, the occasional dolphin pod or wild horse sighting, and all that Beaufort has to offer! Enjoy the scent of Black Sheep’s wood fired pizza wafting up to the balcony, grab a ferry to Shackleford, take a walk down Front St or simply relax on one of two outdoor decks in the sun. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, this is it! Great for one or two couples, or a family! See you soon!

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A screened porch features a wicker seating area with plush cushions and a central table. Decorative pillows with welcoming messages are placed on the seating. The floor is painted in a bright blue, adding to the inviting atmosphere of the space.

Cottage in Beaufort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Dog Friendly Fenced Bungalow in Heart of Beaufort

One of the few pet-friendly cottages in Beaufort! Come enjoy a comfortable one-bedroom cottage with a big yard 2 blocks from the waterfront. Set back from the road this cottage is unique in the heart of Beaufort. Ideal for a morning coffee on the porch and afternoon walk on the waterfront with your pup. Relax with a board-game or puzzle and enjoy dinner on the screened in side porch. Connect to WiFi to work remotely or disconnect and enjoy Beaufort. Check us out on insta @thesouthernsaltydog

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Two white wicker chairs with blue cushions are positioned around a transparent glass table on a porch. Light streams in through the windows, highlighting the inviting seating area and the wooden floor beneath.

Home in Beaufort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Crabby Cottage!

This special place is close to everything! We are located in the historic district just two and a half blocks from Front Street. Within steps of shops, restaurants and waterfront activities, this cozy house is perfect for your stay. There are spots for fishing,crabbing, or swimming a block away, including a public dock. We have a back deck for sunning or dining as well as a front porch for people watching. Inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, and access to steaming services.

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An intricate display of weathered driftwood, showcasing gnarled branches and a variety of textures. The natural wood tones blend with elements of moss and sand, creating an organic composition that emphasizes the unique forms produced by years of erosion and environmental influence.

Guest suite in Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The Beau Retreat

This lovely apartment is located 3 miles from historic Beaufort. Established in 1713, Beaufort is the fourth oldest town in North Carolina. Stroll streets steeped in maritime history, quaint shops and great restaurants. Take a ferry ride to Carrot Island or Shackleford banks to view the wild horses or visit the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast. Beau Retreat is a new construction, 6oo sq ft with its own entrance, parking, ac/heating unit, TV, fridge, microwave and toaster oven.

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An outdoor patio is illuminated by string lights against a twilight sky. A stone pathway leads to a fire pit surrounded by greenery. Seating options, including a white chair, are available amid the landscaped area, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

Cottage in Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Charming Cottage in Historic Downtown Beaufort

Charming guesthouse in historic Beaufort. Two blocks from Front St with the shops, restaurants, beautiful boats and waterfront! Private parking and access along a brick path, surrounded by an English garden. Inside you will find a spacious Living Room with 50” TV, full kitchen, full bath with tiled glass shower, and a roomy Bedroom with a built in bunk room. There is a private patio, with seating, a fire pit and a public dock 3 houses away for fishing, crabbing, kayaking and swimming!

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Bungalow in Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air

This private 544 sq ft nautical-themed bungalow features one large room with an open sleeping loft (2nd bedroom) overlooking the main floor. Downstairs is furnished with two rockers, sofa, queen-size Murphy bed, TV, dining table. There is a full bed & twin bed in the loft. Ideal for 4 guests, but accommodates 5. The kitchenette has basics (microwave, toaster oven, Keurig, small fridge) not equipped for cooking meals. Off-street parking & room for a boat trailer. No Pets/Smoking

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A wooden sign displaying the word 'BEAUFORT' is mounted on a light blue wall. The sign features nautical colors, including red, white, and blue, arranged in a flag design. Bright daylight filters through nearby windows, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Cottage in Beaufort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Ichabod Mason House on Ann

Circa 1890 Coastal Cottage on Beaufort's well loved Ann Street. Historically plaqued the Ichabod Mason House after the Civil War soldier who built it. Classic front porch facing south to relax and enjoy summertime sea breezes. One block to the waterfront and Fisherman's Park on Taylor's Creek with a public dock for fishing and kayaking. Less than a 10 minute walk to downtown shopping and restaurants. Everything Beaufort has to offer is at your fingertips!

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Home in Harkers Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Amazing Water Views

Relax with the whole family on beautiful Harkers’ Island. Leave your day to day grind behind as you sip your morning coffee enjoying water views and birds chirping from the screened in porch. This 3-bed, 2-bath home will feel like your very own ocean retreat. This home is beautifully decorated with a nautical theme and large picture windows. Nearby activities include the island’s renowned fishing, kayaking and the ferry to Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout.

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An open-concept kitchen and living area is illuminated by natural light. The kitchen features modern appliances, a central island with seating for two, and stylish cabinetry. Large windows offer views of the ocean, complemented by comfortable seating and decorative accents throughout the space.

Home in Emerald Isle

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Private Coastal Haven | 2nd Row, Spectacular views

Mi Sueno - Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views! Welcome to Mi Sueno, a beautifully renovated beach home perched on a sand dune, offering breathtaking second- row ocean views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this home features an open floor plan, expansive decks, and a cozy outdoor lounge area, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories. Come experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at Mi Sueno. Book your stay today!

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Bungalow in Smyrna

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Water View, Sunrise&Sunset, Game Room, Porch Swing

*Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets water view *Sunroom 3 season porch. *Overlooking Jarrett Bay. * 2 bed, 2 bath. Sleeps up to six guests. * Launch your own boat or kayaks or rent across the street * Located 15-45 min to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, NC Aquarium * Game room, ping pong, foosball, yard games * Beach chairs, umbrella * Great location for Beach-goers, Duck Hunters , Cape lookout fishing *Fire Pit

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A lively waterfront scene features a large red fishing boat docked beside a two-story blue building. Patrons are seen on the upper deck, overlooking the water. Various boats are moored along the pier, with colorful banners decorating the area.

Townhouse in Morehead City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Tidewater Retreat

Your coastal retreat awaits! Ditch the hotel & come enjoy this completely remodeled townhouse. The quiet neighborhood & old oak trees will make you forget you’re in the middle of town. The location is less than a half mile from the sound, 5 mins to Atlantic Beach or downtown Morehead & 10 mins away from Historic Beaufort. Equipped with full size appliances & everything you need. Stay as little or long as you’d like!

Superhost

A shaded picnic area features a light grey picnic table set on sandy ground, with a charcoal grill nearby. The serene waterfront landscape is framed by scattered brush and reflects a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Island in Swansboro

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ECO-GLAMP Emerald Isle - Swansboro

Glamp! Tiny House 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 Charcoal BBQ Fire pit Generator AC/Heat