Family-friendly vacation rentals in Morehead City

Bungalow in Morehead City

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.

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Cottage in Beaufort

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Apartment in Newport

Canal Retreat-10 mins to Havelock-15 mins Beaufort

Our apartment is a 1 bedroom 1 bath furnished apartment over a detached garage. It is close to 900 sq ft. It has 1 king size bed with frame and a trundle bed with two twin beds that can be utilized if you have kids or additional guests. It s best for 2 adults and 2 children. We have a full kitchen, washer and dryer available in the apartment. We also have a 8 foot deep in ground swimming pool on premises. You must be 18 or older to use and or swim in the pool without adult supervision.

Apartment in Morehead City

A charming blue house with a gabled roof is set against a clear blue sky. A spacious deck with railings is located above the entrance, while stairs lead to the main entry. A white picket fence surrounds the well-maintained lawn.

Keepin’ it Coastal

Very CLEAN, UPDATED and PRIVATE retreat with a private entrance UPSTAIRS apartment to yourself with plenty of parking including BOAT. Has full size kitchen appliances, 2 TVs with WiFi. It’s cute and cozy and only a few minutes away from Atlantic Beach, Downtown Morehead waterfront and all the fun at the Crystal Coast. Full apartment with 1 bedroom (King and Single beds) 1 full bath, kitchen and dining area and spacious living room (Queen sleeper)enjoy your own space on the upper deck

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Guesthouse in Morehead City

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.

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).

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

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

“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!

Guest suite in Morehead City

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.

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

A charming blue ranch-style house is presented with a well-maintained front yard featuring landscaping and palm trees. A light-colored path leads to the front door, and white clouds fill the sky in the background, adding a sense of spaciousness.

Home in Morehead City

Bay Breeze Retreat with Calico Bay Views

Welcome to the Bay Breeze Retreat of Morehead City and the Crystal Coast! At our beachy three-bedroom home, you'll find relaxation, serene water views, and quick access to the best of Downtown Morehead, Atlantic Beach, and Beaufort, NC. We've taken the guess work out of your next trip to the coast and outfitted our retreat with comfortable furnishings and smart home conveniences to ensure that you are at ease from the moment you arrive. Welcome to the Crystal Coast!

An open-concept studio condo is shown, featuring a queen bed and full-size futon. The kitchenette includes white cabinetry and appliances. A small table with red chairs is positioned by the entrance, and coastal-themed artwork decorates the walls. Light-colored floors and a ceiling fan create a breezy feel.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

1st Floor Condo •Kitchen•Pool•Direct Beach Access

Settle into relaxed coastal living in this first-floor studio in a quiet oceanfront community. 🌊☀️ Stroll past the gazebo to a secluded beach just steps away—perfect for shell hunting, sunset walks, and biking. 🦀🚲 Privately owned and self-managed—not a hotel. Clean, comfortable, and best suited for easygoing guests who appreciate a simple, self-service stay. Watch our YouTube video: Ocean Sands by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The kitchen features modern white cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and dishwasher, are visible, along with a sink beneath under-cabinet lighting. The open plan reveals a cozy living area in the background, with comfortable seating arranged for relaxation.

Cottage in Morehead City

Morehead Retreat

Unwind and relax at Morehead Retreat, centrally located to shopping centers, restaurants, and many attractions. It is only a couple of miles from beach access, Fort Macon, Oceanana Pier and just a short drive to downtown historic Beaufort and NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. So, whether you are looking for a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, Morehead Retreat is your home away from home.

Popular amenities for Morehead City family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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, 123 reviews

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

The shoreline is captured during sunset, where waves gently lap onto the sandy beach. The sky displays a gradient of colors from orange to blue, with a glowing sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouettes of beachgoers can be seen in the distance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Office @ Atlantic Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A wooden table is set with various seashells, placed in the foreground. The background captures a serene sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves visible and a soft cloud pattern in the sky.

Condo in Salter Path

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 433 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

A spacious outdoor pool area is visible, featuring a waterslide and surrounded by lounge chairs. Colorful umbrellas provide shade over the seating. The well-maintained landscaping includes small hedges and pathways, with two multi-story buildings in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Updated condo in oceanfront resort.

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, 126 reviews

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6

Apartment in Morehead City

A private hot tub is positioned on a patio, featuring clear water and a textured surface. Comfortable outside seating with blue cushions sits nearby. The setting is complemented by a fenced area, with grass visible in the background and a sunlit sky above.

The Firehouse Suite | Hot Tub · MHC · Pet Friendly

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Home in Emerald Isle

Relax & Splash! Emerald Isle beach house w/ pool

Cottage in Atlantic Beach

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.

Clean interior! Great Location! Pirates' Hideaway

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

A bright living area is presented with two windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A wall-mounted television is displayed on a white cabinet, accompanied by a cozy daybed dressed in light linens. A decorative painting and colorful balls are visible above the AC unit.

Guest suite in Beaufort

The Beau Retreat

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Home in Atlantic Beach

Charming 3BR Beach Home•Walk to Ocean•Pet Friendly

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Home in Beaufort

Beaufort Bleu -Updated single level near boat ramp

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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

50 Sheeps of Gray

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The exterior of a two-story gray house is featured, with a spacious deck above the garage. The sky is filled with vibrant orange and pink hues at sunset. A staircase leads to the deck, which is complemented by white railings.

Guesthouse in Newport

*Sweet Suite*

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews

A wooden sign is adorned with colorful seashells and a starfish, featuring the word 'Welcome' printed in blue. The rustic texture of the wood adds a coastal charm, inviting guests to enjoy their stay.

Cottage in Beaufort

Beaufort Cozy Cottage - Waterfront end of street

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.

Home in Emerald Isle

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly

Townhouse in Atlantic Beach

An aerial view captures the expansive coastline, showcasing a sandy beach meeting the ocean's vibrant blue waters. The landscaped surroundings include a community pool, townhouses, and nearby buildings. The scene illustrates a peaceful atmosphere complemented by clear skies and a well-maintained area.

Seas the Day Atlantic Beach Villa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

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.

Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A balcony view is presented, featuring white outdoor chairs overlooking lush greenery. In the distance, the ocean is visible, framed by the buildings nearby. The scene captures a serene outdoor space, inviting relaxation amidst natural surroundings.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Modern Oceanfront Condo with Two Pools

A wooden walkway leads towards the beach, framed by tall grasses swaying gently in the breeze. The expansive ocean stretches out in the background under a clear blue sky, with a few beachgoers visible along the shore.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Oceanside Pearl-relaxing condo on the beach

A serene beach scene features gentle waves lapping at the shore, with a calm ocean expanding to the horizon. A large vessel is visible in the distance, and a few birds can be seen on the sandy beach.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

OS152 WiFi, steps to the beach, pool, w/d on-site

A scenic view is offered from the deck, featuring two wooden chairs positioned beside a small table. The landscape reveals calm waters with a docked boat and lush greenery, framed by a backdrop of the community's buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Canal front condo w/ 45' boat slip

A small dining area is displayed with two rattan chairs positioned around a white wall-mounted table. A modern flat-screen TV hangs above a light brick wall, complemented by a vase of blue flowers on the table.