Family-friendly vacation rentals in Onslow County

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Home in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Family Friendly: Min 2 Base, Park, Shops, Games

13 reasons why you will ❤ your family friendly experience. ● Minutes to USMC Camps, stores, playground, splashpark, & more ● About 20 miles from Emerald Isle & Topsail Beach ● Tranquil neighborhood ● 2 FREE parking spots ● Private patio with outdoor furniture & games ● Fenced backyard ● Clean 1,000 sq ft home ● FREE WiFi ● 3 TVs with Firestick, Roku+ Netflix ● Adult & children fun games, puzzles & toys ● Fully equipped kitchen/laundry room ● Electric fireplace ● Pack 'N Play+highchair available

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A wooden dock extends into calm waters, framed by tall grasses. The scene features a backdrop of trees lining the shoreline under a sky scattered with soft, white clouds, showcasing the natural beauty of the waterfront.
Apartment in Jacksonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

Waterfront views ! Out door balcony/ deck for evening relaxing and watching the sunset. This second story studio apartment has beautiful views of the New River/Wilson Bay area in Downtown Jacksonville. Minutes to all Military Bases, local shopping , malls. Check out the Riverwalk downtown area for morning walks or jogging. This 1 bedroom studio is a perfect relaxing getaway . The bedroom has a queen bed with full bath. ( if needed a single roll away bed or an air mattress can be provided)

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Home in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Foxberry Place, King suite and 2 Queens & Hottub!

Location is excellent! This upscale neighborhood is near everything, the military base, very close to the best restaurants Jacksonville has to offer! Plus not far from the beach too! This home has all amenities such as fireplace, dining/living room, jet tub in master bedroom, covered front porch with rocking chairs, bar area, full dining room &, private screened in back porch facing the peaceful woods, gas fire pit, gas grill, huge fenced in deck & enjoy private hottub overlooking the woods!

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Two individuals are seated on a wooden dock, engaged in fishing. A simple bench provides seating, overlooking calm water with tall grasses reflecting the natural landscape. The surrounding area displays a serene view of the waterway, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Hubert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Stunning Water-front Home with Private Dock

Experience Southern Charm at “The Landing”. Situated on a very large lot with a panoramic view of the water, surrounded by majestic oaks. Private dock with water access and a public boat ramp near make this an ideal fishing destination. Recent renovations to a large portion of the home including updated bathrooms, new paint, and flooring. Plenty of room to relax both inside and out with a sun porch, deck, and patio. You will love the sunrises and sunsets at "The Landing”. No pets allowed!

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned comforter. Natural light filters through sheer curtains on two windows, adding brightness to the neutral-toned walls. A simple area rug lies beneath the bed, complementing the wooden flooring.
Townhouse in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Duplex delight w/gators & coffee

Centrally located to Camp Lejeune, MCAS, restaurants, shopping and beaches - 25 miles either north or south of Jacksonville. Whether your trip is for business or pleasure, make sure to keep an eye out for the gator in the backyard creek. Kayakers be mindful if you decide to cruise to the New River as gators have been sighted along that journey. Plenty of sidewalks if you must get a run/walk in before your day begins. And finally enjoy a cup of coffee relaxing on the covered porch.

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A charming guesthouse is shown with a pitched roof, nestled among tall trees. A private dock leads to the water, offering views of the river and surrounding greenery. The outdoor space is complemented by a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Treehouse in Sneads Ferry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Fishing, Privacy, Pool--Just 10 mins to beach/base

What sets us apart: -Private waterfront, dock, and pool -Fishing, shrimping, and crabbing -Tasteful furnishings/amenities. We pull out all stops to ensure your stay is perfect. -Peace and tranquility unlike staying at the beach or hotel, or in a development -Convenient access to the beach, boat launch, and area military bases -Immersive experience in nature. Kayaks available for just $10/each for an entire day! Book The Osprey Landing today for a coastal getaway you won't forget!

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Home in Maysville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Patriot Ranch, Private Hottub & Pool, Pond, trails

Relax in the country with all the amenities: HOT TUB, POOL, pool table, amazing sunsets and stars at night, bball goal, volleyball, firepit, Grill, stocked Pond w/ row boat, walking or atv trail, and a large deck. While visiting your Marine (20 miles to Camp Lejeune) or on a vacation at this private piece of paradise (8 Acres), 20 mins to main gate or 25 mins to New River. Beach is only 25 Mins away. The Little pond is stocked. No parties or events allowed at property, thank you.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Your Private 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

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Guest suite in Sneads Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

New River Shanty Updated

Come and enjoy country living on the water. The sun rise over the water in the morning is a delight as well as the colorful night skies. A private screened in porch is set up for you to relax and take in the sites. The property is next door to a public boat ramp and dry stack marina. The property sits in the old part of Sneads Ferry. Camp Lejeune South gate is 1.8 miles, MARSOC 4.3 miles and Stone Bay gate is 6.2 miles away. Beach is 8.3 miles away.

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A modern living area features a brown leather sofa and a patterned cushioned chair. A circular coffee table sits in front of the sofa, adorned with a small plant and decorative items. A 43-inch Roku Smart TV is positioned on a wooden media console.
Townhouse in Jacksonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Village Cow

Welcome to the Village Cow! Cozy, modern updated duplex with a ranch feel. This unique place has a style all its own. Fully equipped kitchen, updated bathroom, washer & dryer. The living room features a 43-Inch Roku Smart TV. Minutes to the Camp Lejeune and Wilson gate. 5 minutes to shopping and restaurants. -34 Mins from Emerald Isle Beach Access & 37 Mins to North Topsail Beach. *new floors have just been put in, updated photos coming soon!*

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A charming single-story home is presented, featuring a well-maintained lawn and flower beds. A porch with seating is visible, adorned with potted plants. The house has a gray roof and white siding, complemented by navy blue shutters and an American flag displayed at the entry.
Home in Hubert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beagle Cottage - 4 Bedroom home built in 2016

This home is very close to Swansboro, NC, about 15 minutes from Emerald Isle Beach and about 20 minutes from Jacksonville, NC. The home is located in a quiet neighborhood providing a peaceful, tranquil environment, complete with a large fenced yard. A marina is less than one mile down the road and on the intercoastal waterway. The area is excellent for fishing and kayaking, and it has beautiful beaches for playing in the sand!

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A serene lakeside patio features wooden seating designed for relaxation, surrounded by lush greenery. The calm water reflects the blue sky with scattered clouds, creating a peaceful atmosphere. A fire pit can be seen off to the side, adding to the cozy outdoor space.
Cottage in Sneads Ferry
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Lake House w/open pool 10 min >Beach Dog friendly

Pool is open for 2026 season The best of both worlds at this dog-friendly property! Enjoy the lake in our screened-in porch or on our lakeside patio where you can fish for bass with rods included. An easy 10-min drive to public beach access. After you hit the beach rinse off in our outdoor shower & hang out by our above-ground private pool . Grill dinner lakeside & enjoy at our picnic tables!

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