House vacation rentals in Carteret County

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A single-story brick facade features a wide covered porch with white railings and a series of steps leading to the front door. Lush green grass surrounds the pathway, creating a welcoming approach to the home.
Home in Beaufort
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Boat Parking | 3BR Near Cherry Point & Beach

Looking for relaxation? Privacy? close to kayaking trails on hwy 70. That vacation you have been needing? Our home is ready for just that! located 7.8 miles from downtown Beaufort, NC 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with tub in master bath. Evenings can also be spent sitting on the screened 24x 24 flordia room. large 2 acre yard for parking your boat. Beaufort, NC close to Atlantic Beach and Morehead City. Fresh sheets and towels are provided with each reservation! 11 miles to the ocean.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 269 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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Home in New Bern
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

One of New Bern's Oldest Homes | Circa 1769

Stay in one of New Bern's oldest homes. Built in the 1700's the home blends authentic historic character with modern comforts in downtown New Bern. Walk to the waterfront, restaurants, shops, and more while enjoying the charm and character of a historic home. Thoughtfully updated with modern comforts, the cottage features a spacious king master suite, inviting living spaces, complimentary cruiser bikes, and a relaxing fenced backyard. Well-behaved dogs on flea/tick prevention are welcome.

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A shaded dock area features wooden seating, including vibrant yellow and orange chairs. The structure stands above the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful setting. Sunlight streams through the slats, casting gentle shadows on the deck, while reflections shimmer on the surface of the water.
Home in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

Quaint 3 bdrm 2 ba home situated on the intracoastal waterway. Want to go to the beach but don't want to be in the mainstream of it all? We are close enough but far enough. Enjoy tranquil moon lit nights listening to dolphins as they swim by. By day, lounge on the porch, pergola, hot tub or dock and watch the parade of boats pass by. For the fishing enthusiasts an array of fish can be caught from the dock to incl, sheep's head, flounder, puppy drum, speckled trout, blue fish, crabs and more.

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Home in New Bern
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Pet-Friendly 3BR w/ Game Room & King Suite

2 miles from Copper Ridge Wedding Venue. Enjoy this comfortable 3 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with a large private master suite. Your family and pets will love grilling out on the back deck overlooking the large fenced-in backyard. Prepare your meals in a fully stocked kitchen. Challenge each other to a game of pool in the garage-turned-game-room! Later, your family members can retreat to their separate bedrooms and enjoy watching their own flat screen TVs. Come enjoy your stay!

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

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 newly constructed cabin is showcased with a white exterior and a covered porch. Two sets of stairs lead to the entrance, framed by railings. Surrounding the cabin are tall trees and a grassy area, contributing to a peaceful and natural environment.
Home in Stonewall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Little House on the Bay River in Stonewall, NC

Unwind at this peaceful Pamlico County retreat, perfect for a relaxing weekend of fishing, boating, waterfowl hunting, and more! With direct access to the Bay River from the on-site boat ramp, adventure is just steps away. Nestled in Stonewall Campground, this brand-new home offers stunning views and a serene escape. Need more space? An additional house next door is also available for rent, making it ideal for larger groups or multiple families. Kayaks are included for guest use!

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The exterior of a single-story home features a light-colored brick facade. A centered red door is highlighted, with an American flag gently waving beside it. A screened-in porch is visible on the left, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping and a well-kept lawn.
Home in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

“J-Ann’s NC Crystal Coast Air BNB”

Hi! Guests love that our home location is quite a “plus!” here in Carteret County, NC. We are 3 blocks from Bogue Sound in the area known as the "NC Crystal Coast", with fabulous beaches including Atlantic Beach! Public access & walking distance to the Sound, ample parking, excellent restaurants nearby, plentiful shopping, and more! A short drive away is Beaufort, an historic town with much to do! We live @ 2000 Arendell across 20th St. So we’re available to serve your needs!

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A raised cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a light blue exterior and a metal roof. The screened deck is visible, offering a shaded area for relaxation. The backdrop showcases a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Cedar Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views

Imagine following the road to where it rolls into the sea and you will have find yourself at World's End. This secluded cottage offers full amenities and is completely ready for your next vacation. Enjoy exploring sandy beaches, looking for local wildlife, or walk to the ferry and take a day trip to Ocracoke Island. Public boat launches minutes away. Great access to fabulous fishing and duck hunting grounds! End your day on the screened deck watching the sun go down.

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A two-story home is positioned on a grassy area, showcasing a spacious deck with railing and large windows. The structure features a combination of light and dark siding, surrounded by landscaped grounds and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Harkers Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 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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The image captures a serene sunset over the water, with a glass of wine placed on a table in the foreground. A wooden deck leads towards the water, where docks are visible on the horizon, framed by a calm atmosphere and soft orange hues in the sky.
Home in New Bern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Dockside Daze/Sunday checkout 5pm/Riverfront

Dockside Daze is a beautiful waterfront home overlooking the Neuse River. Relax on the back deck with a glass of wine while watching the sunset view of the New Bern skyline. It’s just a five-minute drive to historic downtown New Bern where you will find great restaurants and plenty of unique, local shops. This property does not have sufficient parking for trailers. Due to allergies, no pets. Check out 5:00pm Sundays only.

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A charming single-story house is presented with a welcoming front porch and neatly landscaped flower beds. The building features a mixture of light blue siding and brick accents. Surrounding trees provide shade, enhancing the peaceful curb appeal of this centrally located home.
Home in Oriental
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Dragonfly of Oriental

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Restaurants within 1 mile from the home. Boat dock and fishing pier about 1/2 mile. Neuse river is a bike ride away with another fishing pier 2 pickle ball courts and playground less than 1/2 mile from the house. A stop for greenway cyclists and a hugh area for sail boat novoelists. You can take the Minnesott ferry on your way to Atlantic Beach.

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