Vacation rentals in Onslow County

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Top guest favourite
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, 97 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 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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A shield-shaped sign is affixed to a wall, displaying the text 'The Marine House' at the top. Below, it states 'Circa 1910' and 'Restored 1998.' The sign features a white background with black lettering and a border.
Guesthouse in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

the Marine House Courtyard

Welcome to the historic district in downtown Jacksonville! Charming area surrounded by waterfront parks & we are steps away from Riverwalk Park. Perfect for private getaway or rendezvous for couples. Close to everything in Jacksonville, Camp Geiger/New River is a 5 minute drive. Several antique vendor malls & Camp LeJeune, Camp Johnson & Onslow Beach are a 10 minute quick drive. New Bern, Swansboro, Topsail beach or Emerald Isle beaches about a 30 minute drive.. Quiet street with parking.

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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!

Top guest favourite
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, 225 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.

Top guest favourite
An inviting bedroom space features a wooden 4-poster queen bed with light bedding and a decorative pillow. A sleek nightstand holds a soft-lit salt lamp. A framed botanical print adorns the wall, and a floor lamp provides additional lighting.
Home in Jacksonville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Park Place-Luxury on Riverwalk+Game Room!

Experience Southern coastal charm in this Charleston-style two-story home. Enjoy an easy stroll to a local coffee shop for breakfast or relax across the street at the Riverwalk park, home to summer concerts, community gatherings, and food truck events. Newly renovated, this adorable retreat features an *Upstairs queen bed, downstairs full bed, sleeper sofa, and futon *Keurig coffee *Two 65” Roku TVs with live TV *Plus* a game room with arcade games and a NEW pool table.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage exhibits a modern design with white siding and a dark roof. A welcoming front porch features two black chairs flanking the entrance, while manicured landscaping enhances the allure of the property. Sunlight casts gentle shadows across the lawn.
Cottage in Jacksonville
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Virginia's Country Cottage

Virginia’s Country Cottage, a charming guest house constructed in 2020, nestled on 40 acres behind our residence. Enjoy your own private yard and relax on the new outdoor patio featuring a gas fire pit. This 950-square-foot retreat offers tranquility in a secluded setting while still being close to Western Blvd. Nearby amenities include restaurants, grocery stores, a movie theater, mall, and Walmart, making it an ideal spot for those visiting cities surrounding onslow county.

Top guest favourite
A covered patio is illuminated by string lights, showcasing a cozy seating area. Nearby, a hot tub emits a soft blue glow, surrounded by landscaped pathways and palm trees. A separate structure is visible in the background, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Bungalow in Sneads Ferry
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Coastal Bungalow with hot tub and game room

This cute one level bungalow is perfect for a beach getaway or a family getaway with your marine. Conveniently located near the back gate to Camp Lejuene. This home is set up with every convenience & loads of fun too! Open floor plan with living room, dining, and kitchen looking out into fenced backyard with covered patio and hot tub. Large game room with ping pong table and air hockey. Four bedrooms are well appointed and cozy. There are also 2 1/2 baths and laundry room.

Guest favourite
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!*

Guest favourite
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, 150 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!

Guest favourite
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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A bright dining area features a modern wooden table set for four, with light-colored chairs. A neutral table setting with woven placemats and a simple floral centerpiece adds a touch of elegance. Natural light streams through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Jacksonville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful 3BR and 2 full bath Downtown Home!!

In the heart of Jacksonville downtown home !! Just a few Minutes from Camp Lejeune, Camp Johnson, New River Air Station and Camp Geiger. Fully remodeled home with private master sweet. 2 full bath, each bedroom with own large flatscreen tv. Private enclosed yard. Kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances. Open concept the perfect place to spend holidays, make memories and relax.

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