Vacation rentals with beach access in Morehead City

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The duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck accessible by wooden steps. Multiple windows with dark shutters are visible, allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area in front adds to the exterior appeal.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beach Happy

Starting with a glorious view of the sound, this duplex is conveniently located one mile from Fort Macon State Park and two blocks from beach public access. It has been totally renovated inside with new furniture and appliances. It hosts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Queen beds in both bedrooms. Second bedroom has additional set of bunks with double on bottom. There is an outside shower. For boaters and fishermen, there is room to park your boat and it’s about 500 yards from a public marina!

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A sunset view over the calm waters is captured from the balcony, showcasing vibrant orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of docked boats and pilings is visible against the tranquil backdrop.
Condo in Beaufort
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

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!

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A charming cottage exterior features a white picket fence and a welcoming yellow door. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A wooden privacy screen enhances the outdoor space, with blue and white accents complementing the structure.
Home in Beaufort
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Mermaid Cottage & Outhouse

This fully remodeled 1940's Beaufort gem is steps from Town Creek Marina and Front Street! Shops, restaurants, tours and several ferry options are within walking distance. The house offers two queen bedrooms and two full bathrooms, laundry, reading nook, fully stocked kitchen, linens, towels, beach cart, yard games & so much more. The 'Outhouse' is attached to the deck and is a separate space to hangout, watch movies & use the PS4. There is everything you need at the Mermaid Cottage!

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A modern studio space is featured, showcasing a spacious bed with layered linens against a bamboo accent wall. A comfortable gray sofa complements a stylish throw and decorative pillows. A dining area with bar stools is positioned near a large window, offering natural light.
Guesthouse in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Promise Land Studio at Downtown Morehead City

We look forward to hosting you at Promise Land Studio. We are located in a friendly neighborhood, two blocks away from the sound with water access. We are walking distance to Morehead City downtown waterfront with restaurants, bars, shopping, nightlife, dive shops, art galleries, charter boats, fishing and kayaking. You can walk to Shevans park or drive 5 minutes to downtown Beaufort, 5 minutes to Atlantic beach and 25 min to Cherry Point. Boat ramp access is 2 blocks away (1 min).

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A cozy outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Two white Adirondack chairs sit on a brick path, accompanied by a hanging swing shimmering in sunlight. The bungalow's charming exterior is visible in the background, surrounded by manicured gardens.
Bungalow in Beaufort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air Nautical Themed

This private 544 sq ft nautical-themed bungalow features one large room with an open sleeping loft (2nd bedroom) overlooking the main floor. Downstairs is furnished with two rockers, sofa, queen-size Murphy bed, TV, dining table. There is a full bed & twin bed in the loft. Ideal for 4 guests, but accommodates 5. The kitchenette has basics (microwave, toaster oven, Keurig, small fridge) not equipped for cooking meals. Off-street parking & room for a boat trailer. No Pets/Smoking

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The exterior of a single-story home features a light-colored brick facade. A centered red door is highlighted, with an American flag gently waving beside it. A screened-in porch is visible on the left, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping and a well-kept lawn.
Home in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

“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!

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An aerial view captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Swansboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

"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.

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A spacious hot tub is situated on a covered porch, offering views of the tranquil waterway and private dock. The scenic landscape features grassy areas and distant trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cedar Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Waterfront with private dock, Hot tub, & swim mat

Private dock with a private Hot Tub, swim mat, fire pit, XL covered porch, large private fenced yard. BRING YOUR BOAT or rent our kayaks and visit Sharks tooth island or spend the day at a sandbar! You will never be bored. We provide a swim mat for endless fun on the water. Unbelievable sunsets over the Intracoastal waterway from the hottub or dock. Close to everything, 3 miles to beaches & hiking, 2 miles to walmart, 13 miles to Camp Lejeune,15 miles to Aquarium.

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A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A multi-story condominium building is situated near a marina, featuring a variety of boats docked in the foreground. The structure is painted in light tones, complemented by a red roof and multiple balconies overlooking the water.
Condo in Beaufort
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

Water view from the balcony and steps from the pool, beach, and marina! Exercise room, hot tub and steam room are included in the amenities. Condo is very nicely decorated. Three bedrooms-one king bed (organic essentia mattress), one queen bedroom, and two sets of bunk beds with a trundle. Black out curtains, water filter, Mocha Master & Keurig coffee makers, coffee bean grinder, Cutco knives and Vitamix blender for your elevated vacation experience.

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A bright studio space is seen, featuring a spacious queen bed with a coastal design and a blue convertible sofa. A glass dining table, a wall-mounted TV, and a floor lamp are included. Light-colored wooden flooring adds to the airy feel of the room.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Pool | Kitchenette | Private Beach Access | Pet Ok

Thoughtfully refreshed coastal retreat blending vintage charm with an airy, beachy vibe☀️ Walk through the private gazebo to a secluded beach, unwind by the pool, and enjoy fast 400 Mbps WiFi. A scenic bike path and great local restaurants are minutes away🌊 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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    Morehead City vacation rentals start at $83 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Morehead City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!