Beachfront vacation rentals in Carteret County

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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.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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Home in Marshallberg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

The Yates Cottage

Welcome to the beauty and nature of Core Sound! The Yates Cottage is directly on the water and is designed for spectacular views of Core Sound and Cape Lookout Lighthouse with large windows on 3 sides. Other amenities are a large screen porch, fire pit, and a large yard for lawn games. The Yates cottage is great for couples, families, dogs, joggers, walkers, bikers, fishers and boaters. You will be welcomed with freshly-made beds, towels and a full kitchen with Keurig and Rachel Ray cookware.

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A sunset casts warm golden hues over the ocean, with gentle waves rolling onto the sandy shore. Tall grasses in the foreground frame the scene, while a fishing pier extends into the water on the horizon, suggesting a tranquil coastal atmosphere.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

OS122 - pool, w/d on-site, steps to the beach!

Step into your coastal oasis! Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, a full bath, and the comfort of a queen-size bed, and a queen futon. It's coziest for up to three adults or two adults with two children. We've got you covered with coffee, teas, linens, and towels. Revel in high-speed internet and cable TV for a relaxing beachside life. While the unit doesn't boast an ocean view, the beach is just steps away! Book now for a memorable seaside escape. Make our studio condo your home away from home.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa and a recliner, complemented by a decorative area rug. Natural light fills the space through large sliding doors that lead to a balcony. Coastal artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the beach-themed ambiance.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Gone Coastal - 2BR/2BA Condo— Ocean & Sound Views!

"Gone Coastal" is a beautiful 2BR/2BA oceanfront condo in Atlantic Beach’s SeaSpray Community! Enjoy stunning ocean & sound views from the 3rd-floor balcony. Fully stocked for a perfect beach escape! Features direct beach access, a pool, and great amenities. Wake up to coffee on the balcony with ocean breezes and relax with sunset drinks. Close to the Atlantic Beach Circle, dining, shopping, and top attractions. Book now for the ultimate getaway to the Atlantic Beach/Emerald Isle OBX area!

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Two bright blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony overlooking a grassy area with a clear view of a sign indicating public beach access. Beach houses are visible on either side, with the sky above displaying a vibrant blue hue.
Cottage in Emerald Isle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

OCEAN & SOUND VIEWS, beach access right out front!

Spacious 4 bedroom private home directly across from beach with beach access right out front!! Fun decor, updated in & out, GREAT ocean & sound views, HDTVs, WIFI, game room w/58-game Arcade game, foosball, large ocean view deck, 2 patios. Tons of parking, bikes, 10 mi bike trail, private & serene. Lots of local tips provided, and BEAUTIFUL beach right out front! Perfect for 1 large family or 2 small families with 2 bedrooms/bath/living area on each floor. Come and make memories!

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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.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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Two high-backed wooden chairs are positioned on a private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The view includes rolling waves and beach umbrellas in the distance, framed by a white railing, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the seaside scenery.
Condo in Salter Path
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Our Oceanfront Oasis at Indian Beach, NC

Our Oceanfront Oasis at Indian Beach is a newly renovated ocean view luxury condominium, located at Colony by the Sea in Indian Beach. Enjoy the privacy of an end unit, a comfortable private balcony, while you gaze at the beauty of the Atlantic ocean. This unit is oceanfront on the first floor, just steps from the beach. The oasis offers a fully equipped condo including a fully equipped kitchen, king master, a large living area, including a queen size sleeper sofa.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a modern entertainment unit. Large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating, offering views of the ocean. Soft blue curtains frame the entry, complementing the light-colored walls.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes

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) and grilling station with charcoal grills

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A bright studio apartment features a kitchenette with white cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. A cozy seating area with striped upholstery includes a decorative pillow. A queen bed is visible, and ceiling fans add airflow. Light purple walls create a calming atmosphere.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Beachfront 1st Floor End Unit _Pool_Private Beach

Nestled within a tranquil OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY, this cozy studio end unit offers a serene retreat with many amenities. Step outside to enjoy Direct BEACH ACCESS via 2 gazebo entranceways which offer communal seating and recreational areas complimented by Breathtaking Ocean Views. The Community Pool is the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation. Watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.

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A comfortable studio space features a queen bed with a soft grey striped blanket. Floral wallpaper serves as a backdrop, while a small circular table with a vase of tulips adds a fresh touch. Additional seating is provided by a plush sofa with decorative pillows.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

Studio condo walking distance to the beach! Top floor, private condo in gated oceanfront community with two pools, tennis courts, grills, bike racks, gym, and clubhouse with a heated indoor pool. Location is close to everything - grocery stores, shops, restaurants and bars! Condo is on the third floor and includes a queen bed with new mattress and linens, fully equipped kitchen. Please note, there is not an elevator.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with two red doors. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Tall trees and a grassy area are visible, adding a natural touch to the setting.
Guesthouse in Arapahoe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Carriage House on the Neuse River

It is a perfect place to rest and relax and enjoy country, river life. The carriage house is 650 sq feet of open living space with a full bath, queen size bed, living area and full size kitchen on the second floor of our carriage house. It is private. There is a deck with wonderful views of boating and sunsets. You have access to our dock for sun bathing, fishing and swimming.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, situated on a patterned rug. Natural light floods the room through skylights and large windows, illuminating the open-plan design that connects to a dining area and kitchen with bar seating.
Home in New Bern
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Dot's Spot!

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful and quiet place during ur stay. Enjoy a walk down to private beach and have a bonfire or doing some fishing off dock. The beach is shared with owner and 2 other airbnb's on the same property of 8 acres. owner lives on property, so please be respectful with house rules during ur stay.

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