Waterfront vacation rentals in Pine Knoll Shores

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Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

OS112 Steps to ocean, Wi-Fi, pool, w/d onsite

Discover your perfect break at our beachfront complex! Step into a clean, cozy ground floor condo. Unwind by the community pool and sizzle up a BBQ outdoors—all with free parking! Enjoy a well-appointed kitchen, a full bath, and the comfort of a queen-size bed and sleeper sofa. It's coziest for up to three adults or two adults with two children. Revel in high-speed internet and cable TV. While the unit doesn't boast an ocean view, the beach is just steps away! Book now for a memorable escape.

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The houseboat is docked alongside a wooden pier, showcasing its clean white exterior. Large windows reflect the sunlight, while the calm water surrounds the vessel. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop, inviting guests to explore the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Swansboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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!

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A spacious bedroom features large windows offering stunning ocean views. The light-filled living area includes a dining table with six chairs. A stylish kitchenette showcases a coffee station and mini-fridge. Natural light enhances the calming décor, contributing to an inviting environment.
Condo in Pine Knoll Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

The Emerald View- Oceanfront- Top floor- 3 pools

🌴Uncrowded location on the island 🌊Beachfront /Oceanfront view 🌅Top floor 🏊‍♀️Pool view 🚤Sound view 🏖️1 minute boardwalk to beach ✨Newly updated, calming design ☕️Fully equipped kitchen, coffee bar 🧺 Laundry w/ soap 🎾🛝Beacon's Reach: pickleball (paddles in condo), miles of walking in maritime forest, fishing pond, playground, basketball, tennis courts, 3 pools 🐟3 min to the seafood market and restaurants in Salter Path, NC aquarium! 🛏️ Linens 🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 Kid items ⛱️ Beach gear

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A sunlit outdoor deck is furnished with a wooden dining table and four chairs, offering clear views of the ocean and coastline. The setting sun casts a warm glow across the water, visible through expansive glass panels that frame the scene.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Sunshine Daydream in Pine Knoll Shores

Welcome to Sunshine Daydream, an Oceanfront, Top Floor condo with spectacular views of the entire Crystal Coast! Just steps to the beach, the 2BR 2BA condo includes newly renovated baths, modern kitchen with SS appliances and is well equipped for meal preparation. Dine inside or outside, sunrise or sunset, to enjoy the views from above the dunes. At the Breakers in the Beacons Reach development, you will have access to 2 pools, basketball and tennis courts and visits to the soundside marina

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Condo in Pine Knoll Shores
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Soundfront Sunsets — Walk to Beach

Welcome to your Crystal Coast escape — a coastal condo where modern design meets relaxed beach living. After a day of exploring the beach, sound, or local attractions, retreat to two thoughtfully designed bedrooms and two full baths. Cozy beds, soft linens, and calming coastal décor create the perfect space to recharge. Whether you’re here for family time, a couples getaway, or a peaceful coastal reset, this condo was designed for comfort, convenience, and unforgettable coastal memories.

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

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.

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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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Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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Home in Pine Knoll Shores
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Canal Front + Dock + Golf Cart | Surf Shack

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath (K, Q, Q, T, F, getaway sits right on a deep-water canal with its own dock – perfect for tying up your boat after a day on the sound. Cruise out for a sunset ride or launch from the neighborhood boat ramp just around the corner. When you're ready for sandy toes, take a quick walk (or golf cart drive – there's parking!) to the private beach access. Later, kick back on the deck and watch the water roll by or explore one of the nearby parks.

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A spacious waterfront home is surrounded by lush vegetation and a manicured lawn. A wooden walkway leads to the house, which features large windows and a deck. Colorful kayaks and a hammock can be seen on the grassy area, inviting relaxation and outdoor activities.
Home in Pine Knoll Shores
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Big Red|Soundfront Dock·Golf Cart·Beach Access

Big Red takes its name from two things that define this Pine Knoll Shores waterfront home — the bold red shutters that announce it from the street, and the big red sunsets that paint Bogue Sound from the private dock during the golden months of the year. Four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, sleeps 12, private dock with dolphin sightings, easy golf cart ride to private beach access, chef's kitchen, fireplace, sunroom, and wraparound deck. 4.97 across 31 reviews.

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The studio condo contains a full-size futon and a spacious bed with light bedding. A kitchenette with white cabinets and appliances is visible, along with a dining area. Natural light illuminates the space, which features a ceiling fan and light wood flooring.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

2nd Flr Condo• Kitchen• Pool• Private Beach Access

Nestled in a peaceful oceanfront community, this charming condo offers an UNBEATABLE LOCATION near dining, shopping, and attractions‼️ Enjoy 600 ft of PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS via two gazebo entrances with seating and ocean views, or relax by the sparkling pool after a day on the coast🏖️🌊 Privately owned—not a hotel. Best for easygoing guests who enjoy a simple, self-service stay. Watch our YouTube: Ocean Sands by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals

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A dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by six rattan chairs with blue and white striped upholstery. Sunlight fills the space through multiple windows, offering views of the surrounding area. Light-colored walls and a chandelier enhance the bright atmosphere.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

"A Wave From It All: Oceanfront Condo"

OCEAN FRONT Condo! This convenient first floor unit lets you to walk right out your back door to the beach...just steps away. Sit outside on your oceanside covered deck & take in the salt breezes & beautiful ocean views. 2 pools and tennis courts along with park grills & outside showers. Located in the center of Emerald Isle, this condo is just a short drive to shops, restaurants and more! Just drop your bags and head to the beach!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Pine Knoll Shores stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!