Vacation rentals in Harkers Island

Wild Rose Cottage, Gardens, & Stained Glass Studio

Our 1914 cottage has weathered many storms and stands tall with charm. She is well loved and lived in. We have chickens pecking, ducks waddling through the gardens, sun shining through our stained glass, spiders spinning webs, paint drips, palmetto bugs, an old swing in the front yard, cats napping, Spanish moss in the trees, and a screened-in porch to take in the beauty of a long day's sunset. Our island homestead is for those looking for a down-to-earth stay with nature & art close at hand. ♥

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!

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.

Cool Vibes, High Tides

If you’re looking for a groovy change of pace, then Cool Vibes, High Tides is your place! 750 sq. ft. Barndominium just minutes from beautiful downtown Beaufort. Designed with fun in mind, this place caters to your inner hippie or pirate. Private parking for your car and mid-sized boat/trailer. Well behaved fur babies warmly welcomed! This unique place is loaded with amenities and is the perfect place for your next getaway! Hope to see you soon, have a groovy day! 2 NIGHT MINIMUM ON WEEKENDS

Couples Waterfront Retreat with Lighthouse View

Couples retreat just a few dozen feet from Back Sound, with amazing views of Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout Lighthouse, come stay at our cozy cottage in one of the best kept secrets of the Crystal Coast. Harkers Island is a short drive to historic Beaufort, and Morehead City, NC, and gives you the quiet, out-of-the-way peace that can be so hard to find! Coffee in the morning, or a cocktail in the evening while sitting out on the patio and watching the dolphins swim by is in your future!

The Gypsy Gull

Welcome to The Gypsy Gull! This is a great home for your next vacation getaway. A cozy farmhouse style home in the heart of quaint Harkers Island, NC. Just a short walk to The Harkers Island Fishing Center and the local’s favorite restaurant, The Fish Hook Grill. Completely fenced in yard with plenty of room for kids to play and pups to roam. Rainy days are no problem, enjoy playing Ping Pong and Foos Ball, or just relaxing on the screened porch of the spacious garage/game room.

Ant’s Corner

Ant’s Corner is a cozy coastal retreat with a water view in a quiet neighborhood conveniently located near Island Express Ferry Service and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum. Home updates done in spring of 2024 include- entire interior painted, popcorn ceilings removed and other drywall repairs, new ceiling fans and interior lighting, and more! House is stocked with plenty of kitchen necessities and other conveniences so all you need to do is show up ready to relax!

Amazing Water Views

Relax with the whole family on beautiful Harkers’ Island. Leave your day to day grind behind as you sip your morning coffee enjoying water views and birds chirping from the screened in porch. This 3-bed, 2-bath home will feel like your very own ocean retreat. This home is beautifully decorated with a nautical theme and large picture windows. Nearby activities include the island’s renowned fishing, kayaking and the ferry to Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout.

Historic Corner Cottage walkto Beaufort Waterfront

The historic Windsor House, (3 bedroom, 1.5 bath) is a quick walk to the seaside, shops, and restaurants. The cottage offers a newly 2023 renovated kitchen with numerous appliances and plenty of dishes, utensils, pots/pans, etc. The living room has a sofa, chaise lounge, large Smart TV for streaming, Wi-Fi, and hardwood floors. The dining room table sits 6. The front porch swing and rocking chairs are perfect for enjoying breezy evenings and quiet mornings.

Gillikin's Island

Enjoy the spectacular views from this welcoming 3 bed 2 bath home located on Harkers Island. An open floor plan with tons of windows allows you to start your day with the sunrise. The house is convenient to the Fish Hook Grill, Billy's store, and Cape Lookout National Seashore Visitor Center. Two marinas plus the NC Wildlife Ramp are close by to launch the boat for a day out on the water, and downtown Beaufort is a quick drive in for a day of shopping.

Carolina Charm

Welcome to Carolina Charm! This remodeled 3BR, 2BA home in Beaufort offers a private king master suite, stylish kitchen and bathrooms, and a spacious yard with umbrella, solar lights, and boat parking. Security cameras (front/back) and guest-friendly touches like labeled kitchen cabinets, guestbook, and shoe shelves add comfort. Just 8 miles to Atlantic Beach and 3.5 miles to a boat launch.

Waterfront Cottage in Outer Banks Harkers Island

This cottage has water all around. You wake up to a sunrise view over the Outer Banks & enjoy sunsets right from your backyard. Located at a walking distance from Cape Lookout National Seashore visitor center where you can easily grab a people ferry. Saltwater fishermen across North Carolina have long heard others espousing the joys of fishing the Harkers Island area.