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Morehead City vacation rentals start at G$14,580 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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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!
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Why Knot Getaway. Rooftop with WaterView! Unit F
PRIME LOCATION! Why Knot Getaway is an adorable studio in Downtown Beaufort on Front Street overlooking the water of Taylor's Creek-great location for a coastal getaway! This prime spot is perfect for relaxing, strolling the waterfront boardwalk, and enjoying local shopping and restaurants. It also includes free parking with its own dedicated parking spot in the rear parking lot. Enjoy birds eye views of Beaufort, Carrot Island and Taylor's Creek on the common area rooftop and midfloor decking!

OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic
Relax at this calm, stylish 1BR/1.5BA top-floor retreat at Colony By The Sea. Perfect for couples or families wanting beach, pool, and more beach. Inside, enjoy magazine-worthy decor, a fully stocked kitchen, Saatva king bed, and private Wi-Fi. Step onto the balcony for a "million-dollar view"—feet from the water. Watch sunrises, stars, and dolphins play, or open the sliders and relax to the waves. Enjoy direct beach access, pool,hot tub, grills, and outdoor showers. Less than 1 minute away.

Kick back at the Slackin Shack!
Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!

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.

Couples Waterfront Retreat with Lighthouse View
Couples retreat just a few dozen feet from Back Sound, with amazing views of Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout Lighthouse, come stay at our cozy cottage in one of the best kept secrets of the Crystal Coast. Harkers Island is a short drive to historic Beaufort, and Morehead City, NC, and gives you the quiet, out-of-the-way peace that can be so hard to find! Coffee in the morning, or a cocktail in the evening while sitting out on the patio and watching the dolphins swim by is in your future!

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.

Your Own Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast
FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! 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 Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

"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.

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!
Pet friendly and centrally located within the town of Beaufort, this rental space is one of a kind! Bike or walk to shops, restaurants and attractions downtown. We provide the bikes! Beaufort has many special tours, historic sites , events, and fun things to do! After a busy day , relax on the top deck where the view is spectacular with sightings of wild ponies and egrets. Pet fee is $50 per stay payable separate to me . Please message me if staying longer than a week .

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.

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!

We call it The Point….
If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.
Popular amenities for Morehead City waterfront rentals
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Coastal Casa-Sound Front Duplex (Pet Friendly)

Seaside Retreat -“Leg-a-Sea” pool, oceanfront

The Boathouse

Blue Heron Shack

Historic Swansboro "Seaside Bliss"

Homer's Landing, Near Downtown Beaufort Waterfront

The Big Rock Studio | Waterview Balcony + Walkable

Corner unit next to the ocean!
Waterfront house rentals

Light and Bright at Pook's Place - Bring the Pups!

Under The Sea. A quaint old fishing village

Oak Blue

Waterfront Surf Shack on Moonlight Bay! Boat Slip!

The Heart of Beaufort on Broad

Heron Watch

Crystal Coast | Waterfront | Dock | Pet friendly

The Yates Cottage
Waterfront condo rentals

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

Waterfront Resort , World Class Marina & Slip

Soundfront Sunsets — Walk to Beach

BS234 Sound view, pool, 3 minute walk to the beach

Private Beach Access, Newly Renovated, First Floor

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

Waterfront Condo Getaway

Pet-friendly, 3 Blocks to Beach, Pool, #114
When is the best time to visit Morehead City?
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| Avg. price | G$33,743 GYD | G$36,450 GYD | G$41,658 GYD | G$37,492 GYD | G$43,324 GYD | G$59,779 GYD | G$57,279 GYD | G$51,447 GYD | G$39,158 GYD | G$37,700 GYD | G$37,492 GYD | G$38,117 GYD |
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