Vacation rentals with beach access in Morehead City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Morehead City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Morehead City vacation rentals start at G$12,535 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Morehead City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Morehead City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated beach access rentals in Morehead City

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A sunset view over the calm waters is captured from the balcony, showcasing vibrant orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of docked boats and pilings is visible against the tranquil backdrop.
Condo in Beaufort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 180 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 welcoming living area is presented with a green pull-out sofa, positioned near a wall-mounted television. Light enters through the front door, which features a circular window. A textured area rug lies underfoot, complemented by a small lamp and decorative wall art.
Bungalow in Morehead City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio on 19th

One bedroom stand alone studio. Queen size bed, pull out double sofa, kitchenette, washer/dryer, refrigerator, and large bathroom. 42" inch tv with cable, Roku and WiFi. Two private entrances that are handicap accessible, large shared deck, and keurig coffee Only nine blocks to downtown Morehead City, three blocks to Atlantic Beach bridge. Three blocks to sound beach. Studio is in the center of numerous activities. No pets please. Deterrent nonfunctioning camera outside the premises

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Cottage in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 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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A charming cottage exterior features a white picket fence and a welcoming yellow door. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A wooden privacy screen enhances the outdoor space, with blue and white accents complementing the structure.
Home in Beaufort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Mermaid Cottage & Outhouse

This fully remodeled 1940's Beaufort gem is steps from Town Creek Marina and Front Street! Shops, restaurants, tours and several ferry options are within walking distance. The house offers two queen bedrooms and two full bathrooms, laundry, reading nook, fully stocked kitchen, linens, towels, beach cart, yard games & so much more. The 'Outhouse' is attached to the deck and is a separate space to hangout, watch movies & use the PS4. There is everything you need at the Mermaid Cottage!

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A modern studio space is featured, showcasing a spacious bed with layered linens against a bamboo accent wall. A comfortable gray sofa complements a stylish throw and decorative pillows. A dining area with bar stools is positioned near a large window, offering natural light.
Guesthouse in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Promise Land Studio at Downtown Morehead City

We look forward to hosting you at Promise Land Studio. We are located in a friendly neighborhood, two blocks away from the sound with water access. We are walking distance to Morehead City downtown waterfront with restaurants, bars, shopping, nightlife, dive shops, art galleries, charter boats, fishing and kayaking. You can walk to Shevans park or drive 5 minutes to downtown Beaufort, 5 minutes to Atlantic beach and 25 min to Cherry Point. Boat ramp access is 2 blocks away (1 min).

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A cozy outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Two white Adirondack chairs sit on a brick path, accompanied by a hanging swing shimmering in sunlight. The bungalow's charming exterior is visible in the background, surrounded by manicured gardens.
Bungalow in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air Nautical Themed

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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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, 262 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, a 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 cozy guest room features a queen bed with a light-colored quilt, complemented by textured pillows. A decorative rug with geometric patterns lies on the floor. Adjacent, a wooden dresser and a chair with colorful upholstery are visible. Soft lighting is provided by a nearby lamp.
Guest suite in Morehead City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Suite Lime close to all attractions.

"Your Perfect Coastal Getaway: Find your home away from home in our guest suite, complete with a private entrance and room, and the added convenience of keyless entry. Inside, you'll have everything you need, including a full-sized refrigerator, queen bed, microwave, toaster/oven, Netflix, and YouTube TV. Step out onto the generous deck, where a grill, smoker, and hot plates invite you to savor outdoor living. A queen bed and kitchen table allow for a comfortable work space.

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A charming single-story home is visible, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings and rocking chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by a large tree providing shade. A side garage and colorful outdoor toys can be seen in the background.
Home in Morehead City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Big Rock Cottage

Spacious Coastal Retreat | Walk to Downtown Escape to the Crystal Coast at this spacious, family-friendly home in the heart of Morehead City! 3-bedroom retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and features a fun game room, a private fenced backyard, and plenty of beach gear for your adventures. Enjoy the best of the area with a short walk to downtown Morehead City’s restaurants, shops, and waterfront, while Atlantic Beach and historic Beaufort are just a 5-minute drive.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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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Top guest favorite
A light-filled living and dining area features a table with white chairs, complemented by a nautical-themed sailboat decoration. Comfortable seating is arranged near a television set, while large windows with patterned shades allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Cottage in Atlantic Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Clean interior! Great Location! Pirates' Hideaway

Location, location, location! Quick walk to the Beaufort Avenue public beach access & approx. halfway between the Oceanana Pier and the AB boardwalk/circle; 2 minute drive to three of the most highly rated restaurants on the beach; one mile from Food Lion and lots of gift and specialty shopping; two blocks from the Atlantic Beach bridge to Morehead City. Completely updated and renovated in 2019! Our family has lovingly prepared it for your family's vacation.

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