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The Mermaid Cottage in the Promise land!
The Mermaid Cottage is a newly renovated cottage that was originally built in 1932 in the charming historic district of Morehead City, NC! Our mermazing 2bedroom, 1.5bathroom (+ a outdoor shower) shore house features a open floor plan & unique accents perfect for a family friendly stay! The Cottage is conveniently located within a bike,paddle board, kayak ride (all provided) to some of the main attractions Morehead has to offer, all while being tucked right between Beaufort & Atlantic Beach!!!

Peace of the Beach Unit A with King size
If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further than this duplex! Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable home. Prime location in Emerald Isle, which is within walking distance to the beach as well as shopping and great restaurants. You are less than a 5 minute walk to the "crystal coast". You can easily hear the waves of the oce Leave your stress and worries at home and come unwind and enjoy "peace of the beach.". *No laundry on site

The Yates Cottage
Welcome to the beauty and nature of Core Sound! The Yates Cottage is directly on the water and is designed for spectacular views of Core Sound and Cape Lookout Lighthouse with large windows on 3 sides. Other amenities are a large screen porch, fire pit, and a large yard for lawn games. The Yates cottage is great for couples, families, dogs, joggers, walkers, bikers, fishers and boaters. You will be welcomed with freshly-made beds, towels and a full kitchen with Keurig and Rachel Ray cookware.

50 Sheeps of Gray
Enjoy a breath of fresh air in this chic 2 bed, 2 bath third floor condo overlooking Taylor Creek, Carrot Island, the occasional dolphin pod or wild horse sighting, and all that Beaufort has to offer! Enjoy the scent of Black Sheep’s wood fired pizza wafting up to the balcony, grab a ferry to Shackleford, take a walk down Front St or simply relax on one of two outdoor decks in the sun. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, this is it! Great for one or two couples, or a family! See you soon!

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly
Our dream has come to life with our private family home named Hook, Line and Stinkers. It is a 5 minute walk to the beach; we provide all beach amenities and a wagon. The open floor plan, yard, decks, patio and pool are great for lots of family fun. The pool is heated at no extra charge March-May and September and October! Outdoor shower and parking for 4 cars. All Linens included. Centrally located to shopping, food and nightlife. Come spend some time enjoying the beautiful crystal coast.

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!

“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, an historic town with much to do! We live @ 2000 Arendell across 20th St. So we’re available to serve your needs!

Charming Garden Cottage for Two!
Secluded Beaufort cottage for two . . 1/2 block to Front Street and Taylor Creek. This is a convenient and comfortable location with short walk to the Beaufort waterfront shops, restaurants, museums, ferries and local sites. EV NovoCharge Duke Energy charging site located 2 blocks from cottage. Complimentary bikes, beach chairs, high speed Wifi with Roku streaming provided. We provide a safe living environment by following cleaning guidelines based on recommendations from CDC.

"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 .

Water View, Sunrise&Sunset, Game Room, Porch Swing
*Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets water view *Sunroom 3 season porch. *Overlooking Jarrett Bay. * 2 bed, 2 bath. Sleeps up to six guests. * Launch your own boat or kayaks or rent across the street * Located 15-45 min to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, NC Aquarium * Game room, ping pong, foosball, yard games * Beach chairs, umbrella * Great location for Beach-goers, Duck Hunters , Cape lookout fishing *Fire Pit

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.
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Apartment rentals with beach access

Sun, Sand & Sea- Top Floor Beachfront Condo!

Oceanfront Townhouse steps to the Beach

King Bed. No Stairs. Steps to the Ocean!

Blue Heron Shack

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

Waterfront • Beach • Sunsets

Bogue Banks Retreat

Promise Land Getaway 10 Min to Atl Beach, Beaufort
House rentals with beach access

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The Back Porch Coastal Cottage

Core Sound beauty! - The Ferry House

Family Home Packed With Fun! Walk to Beach access!

Rustic Barn with Neuse River Beach Access

Charming Beachside Retreat – 4-Min Walk to Ocean

Golf Cart~Free Beach Parking~Game Room~Family Fun!

Pet Friendly Beach Cottage with Fenced Yard
Condo rentals with beach access

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

Oceanfront Condo "Beachcastings"

BS266 - 3-min walk to the beach, great pool, dock

The Other Side at Southwinds - 2 bd/2 ba condo

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes

Cozy 1st floor condo w/pool, 2 blocks from beach

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

Updated condo in oceanfront resort.
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