Beachfront vacation rentals in New Bern

A clear view of the beach from the private balcony is captured, showcasing the expansive sandy shoreline and gentle waves. Two individuals stroll along the water's edge under a bright blue sky, with soft clouds scattered above the horizon.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

By The Sea: Gorgeous ocean views with balcony!

Come stay "By The Sea" in this little slice of oceanfront heaven. Enjoy beautiful views from your open-floorplan living space, or better yet- sit out on the private balcony watching the waves roll in. You'll love the direct beach access right outside your door. Walk miles on the tranquil & beautiful Topsail Beach, fish in the surf, or just sit back, relax & work on your tan. Be on the lookout for dolphins out in your front yard! Sacred Sand Properties would love to host you "By the Sea"

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The exterior of the cottage features a landscaped area with a wooden retaining wall and decorative stones. A sign displaying '140' is positioned prominently near the pathway. Surrounding plants add greenery to the entrance, providing a welcoming appearance.

Cottage in Surf City

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

Welcome to “The Salt Box” in beautiful Surf City, NC! Our 3 bed/2 bath 1957 cottage has had a complete make over inside and out, just in time for summer. The Salt Box has a laid back, casual coastal style designed to remind you of the surf shacks of the good old days...all with modern amenities, of course. With a mixture of new and vintage furnishings, a little boho thrown in...we’re sure you’ll love the stunning ocean views, the proximity to the beach access, and outdoor living spaces.

A private deck features two tall chairs and a small table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. The sun reflects brightly on the calm waters, with a sandy beach visible in the distance. The deck is surrounded by wooden railings, ensuring a cozy outdoor setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Relax with the whole family at this cozy OCEANFRONT condo on peaceful North Topsail island. 11/1-1/31- Enjoy Holiday time at dolphin view Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy your coffee on the balcony while the sun rises and the dolphins play. With enough beds to sleep 5 and a full kitchen, this is the perfect place to make home base for your North Carolina beach vacation. *shoreline changes constantly- tides schedule available *NC coast is humid-dehumidifiers in unit

Vacation home in North Topsail Beach

Aerial view of the oceanfront home, showing its proximity to the beach and the ocean. The bright blue water is visible alongside sandy shores, with beachgoers enjoying the area. The surrounding neighborhood features a few nearby houses and parking spaces, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean Breeze - Oceanfront 4 bedroom 3 bath House

Welcome to OCEAN BREEZE! Enjoy 180° of unobstructed ocean views! Perfect for families—linens, towels, toiletries, dish soap, and laundry detergent are all provided. The shed is stocked with beach cruisers, boogie boards, chairs, tents, corn hole, sand toys, a grill, and more. Beach access is directly in front of the home. Located near shops and dining, yet tucked away on the quiet, uncrowded side of the island. Unwind on two spacious sundecks and take in the breathtaking ocean breeze!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

Home in Surf City

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

A clear view of the expansive beach and calm ocean waters is presented. Wooden steps lead down from a beach access walkway to the sandy shore. The sky above is bright blue with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal scene.

Home in Surf City

LunaSea - 2 Bed Oceanfront, Walk to Shop & Dine

Come and get your Vitamin Sea - sunshine, fresh air, and salt water! Charming Oceanfront 2 bed 1 bath apartment with beautiful views from private deck and walkway directly to the beach. Perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Walk to the best dining and shopping in Surf City. Everything within 5-10 minute walk. Easy access to new high-rise bridge. All Vinyl flooring. All linens are included. Plus household package, charcoal and gas grill and more!

A beach house is positioned on a sandy shoreline, showcasing a covered deck with high-top chairs. The structure features a blue exterior and is surrounded by a clear blue sky, with additional houses visible in the background along the coastline.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

SEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!

ATLANTIC OCEANFRONT Quiet dead end street right on the Atlantic. No one within 100 feet on each side of the home. Outstanding location & View! BEDS MADE Bath Linens Provided. Covered deck with 6 high chairs to see the Sunrise & Sunset. Hear the waves, watch the pelicans and dolphins swim by daily. Outdoor shower with hot & cold water. King memory foam Bed in master suite. 3 mi to Surf City bridge. Large screen smart TV /Roku.

A cozy studio space features a soft blue sofa, complemented by two vibrant red decorative pillows. A small kitchen with white cabinetry and basic appliances provides functionality. A queen-sized bed with soft bedding is positioned in the background, while natural light fills the room through a nearby window.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Beachfront_2nd Floor Condo_Pool_Private Beach

Nestled within a tranquil OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY, this cozy studio 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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

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.

A light-filled studio showcases an open layout with a king bed and an oversized couch. A round dining table is included, and wall-mounted artwork is visible. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to enhance the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

This stylish studio is located at Villa Capriani, Topsail Island's premier oceanfront private condominium community. - Private beach access - Three pools - Two hot tubs open year-round - On-site restaurant, Splash by the Sea Enjoy a spa-like retreat with luxury linens and an equipped kitchenette as well as peaceful sounds of the ocean and live music from your private balcony. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

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

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.

Popular amenities for New Bern beachfront rentals

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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

A wooden staircase leads down from the deck to a sandy beach, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The sky is dotted with fluffy clouds, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Oceanfront 5 BD Pet Friendly Oasis~ Nov Specials!

A wooden boardwalk leads to a covered gazebo with a view of the ocean as the sun sets in the distance. The warm colors of the sunset reflect over the water, while grassy dunes are visible on either side of the path.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

An aerial view reveals a newly constructed beach house surrounded by a collection of coastal homes near the shore. The vibrant blue ocean stretches into the horizon, with sandy beach visible in the foreground, illustrating a relaxing beachside atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"TopsailVacay" Pet Friendly Home, Walk to Beach!

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A private deck features two white Adirondack chairs, offering a serene spot to enjoy ocean views and coastal breezes. The surrounding landscape includes beach houses and a clear sky, enhancing the inviting outdoor setting.

Home in Surf City

4-Bed Oasis | Ocean Views | Family-Friendly

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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

OCEAN & SOUND VIEWS, beach access right out front!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A spacious living area features a comfortable blue sectional sofa and a ceiling fan. Natural light floods in from sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A flat-screen television is placed on a white media console, while light grey walls and LVP flooring create a calm environment.

Condo in Surf City

Dream Vacation on the Beach with Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A cozy living area features a sectional sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a large area rug. Soft natural light fills the space through sliding glass doors that lead to a balcony. Decorative shelves with accessories are mounted on the wall.

Condo in Surf City

The Beach Hive - Oceanview Condo - 2bdrm

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.

Island in Swansboro

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

A view from the balcony reveals an expansive shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. Vegetation lines the foreground, leading towards the beach boardwalk that stretches into the distance, connecting to the tranquil ocean scene beyond.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Oceanfront Condo "Beachcastings"

Apartment in Emerald Isle

An expansive view of the ocean is captured from a wooden balcony. The sandy beach is visible below, dotted with colorful beach umbrellas. Gentle waves can be seen rolling onto the shore, with a clear blue sky above, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Sun, Sand & Sea- Top Floor Beachfront Condo!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a central island. Natural light fills the room through large windows, offering views of the outside. A comfortable seating area is arranged nearby, complete with a ceiling fan for added comfort.

Condo in Surf City

Sit n Sea Oceanfront View, Pool - Surf Condos

Apartment in North Topsail Beach

A bottle of white wine and a glass are placed on a blue table on a balcony. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A hammock swing is suspended from a wooden beam, offering a view of the sandy beach and turquoise ocean waves. The shoreline is visible in the background, bordered by lush greenery. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Townhouse in Surf City

Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach

Aerial view of the Villa Capriani complex overlooking the beach, featuring multiple pools surrounded by lounge chairs and a courtyard. The building showcases a terracotta roof and is bordered by palm trees, with the ocean waves visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

An expansive view of the ocean is captured from the balcony, showcasing a clear blue sky and shining water. The shoreline is visible in the distance, while an unobstructed path leads to the sandy beach. Coastal furniture is seen on the balcony's edge.

Condo in Salter Path

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Private beachfront home rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A spacious living area features large glass doors that provide views of the Atlantic Ocean. Light-colored furnishings are arranged around a central coffee table. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, and ceiling fans contribute to the airy ambiance.

Home in Emerald Isle

Oceanfront Oasis Emerald Isle, NC

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

A private balcony is presented with two black wicker chairs, facing the ocean. The expansive view includes calm waters and gentle waves, framed by railing and a bright blue sky. The scene evokes a sense of relaxation and seaside tranquility.

Condo in Salter Path

Oceanfront Gem: Pools/Hot Tub, Beach and Beyond

A wooden walkway adorned with white railings leads directly to a broad expanse of sandy beach and the ocean. The beach is bordered by gentle waves under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Relax! Oceanfront Home | Pool | Hot Tub | Elevator

An open-concept queen suite is presented with light-colored walls and natural wood accents. A spacious bed is positioned next to a cozy seating area with a mint green sofa. A stylish dresser stands near the entrance, and the kitchen area is visible in the background.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Private Beach Access, Newly Renovated

Cottage in North Topsail Beach

A spacious wooden deck features unobstructed ocean views, with light-colored railings complementing the natural wood flooring. Adjoining chairs offer a relaxing space for enjoying the sun and listening to the waves, while the endless horizon enhances the scenic seaside environment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

A spacious oceanfront duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring multiple decks with wooden railings. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by large windows, allowing for ample natural light. Surrounding foliage adds a subtle touch to the inviting beachside setting.

Home in Emerald Isle

Best Views on Emerald Isle

Expansive glass doors provide a view of the oceanfront deck and beach beyond. Colorful chairs are positioned on the deck, overlooking the calm ocean waters under a clear blue sky.