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An inviting entryway is highlighted by a decorative mosaic floor and natural light from large doors. Two wicker chairs with colorful cushions are positioned against a textured blue wall, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the setting.

Cottage in Morehead City

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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!!!

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A waterfront property is visible amid lush greenery and mature trees, set against a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The house features multiple levels, and natural stone lines the shoreline, offering a serene coastal view.

Home in Harkers Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Live Oak Lookout-Waterfront, Private, Pet Friendly

Come see paradise for yourself! This is arguably the most beautiful private waterfront property in all of the Crystal Coast. Watch the sun rise and set from our south facing island cottage. It is known to be the closest Harkers Island Home to Shackleford Banks, at less than 2 miles. Cape Lookout Lighthouse is in clear view! Fishing, hunting, shelling & other water adventures are all at your fingertips. The Dollar General Store is walking distance and Billy's Grocery is less than 1 mile.

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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, 137 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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A wooden dock extends over calm waters, with boats moored nearby. The shoreline is dotted with greenery, while a fishing boat is visible in the distance. Reflections of the surrounding landscape can be seen on the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Harkers Island

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Free Boat Slip-Pet Friendly Home On the Water

BEAUTIFUL ENTIRE HOME WITH A FREE BOAT SLIP. All newly renovated. Pet Friendly on the water 3 bed/2 bath house, 5 kayaks, firepit, sound access, Shackleford. Eat-in kitchen all included, granite countertops & island. King bed in the primary & queens in the other bedrooms. Deck with a gas grill, rocking & lifeguard chairs, fire pit & scenic view. All linens, towels & kitchen items. Lots of room for cars & boat trailers with WiFi, Netflix, Amazon prime, 65" television. Great family destination.

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A charming cottage exterior showcases a welcoming porch with seating, framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A light-colored facade is complemented by blue accents and wide steps leading to the entrance. A screened-in porch is visible on the right, enhancing outdoor living space.

Cottage in Beaufort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Dog Friendly Fenced Bungalow in Heart of Beaufort

One of the few pet-friendly cottages in Beaufort! Come enjoy a comfortable one-bedroom cottage with a big yard 2 blocks from the waterfront. Set back from the road this cottage is unique in the heart of Beaufort. Ideal for a morning coffee on the porch and afternoon walk on the waterfront with your pup. Relax with a board-game or puzzle and enjoy dinner on the screened in side porch. Connect to WiFi to work remotely or disconnect and enjoy Beaufort. Check us out on insta @thesouthernsaltydog

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed adorned with neutral tones and a decorative 'welcome' pillow. Large windows frame scenic views of the water, while a woven tray holds a mug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Harkers Island

5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

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!

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The charming farmhouse style home is framed by lush greenery and a white picket fence. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while ample windows provide a welcoming facade. The metal roof complements the overall aesthetic of the property, blending into the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Harkers Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

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A light blue cottage is featured, framed by a well-maintained lawn and colorful garden beds. Shuttered windows are positioned symmetrically on the front, and a covered porch extends from the entrance, offering a welcoming appearance in a serene outdoor setting.

Guesthouse in Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

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A welcoming entrance features double doors framed by greenery and flower boxes on the windowsills. The light-colored shingle exterior is complemented by wall-mounted lanterns and a decorative sign. Stairs leading to the upper levels can be seen to the right.

Apartment in Beaufort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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 .

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A two-story home is positioned on a grassy area, showcasing a spacious deck with railing and large windows. The structure features a combination of light and dark siding, surrounded by landscaped grounds and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Harkers Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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A comfortable living room features a spacious beige couch and matching loveseat, with decorative pillows. A large area rug adds warmth underfoot. A television is mounted on the wall above a fireplace, and natural light filters in through window blinds.

Home in Beaufort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beaufort Bleu -Updated single level near boat ramp

Located 0.3 miles from the marina/public boat ramp, and 1.5 mi from historic Beaufort downtown, Beaufort Bleu is perfect for a spot to rest and relax with family and friends. Updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath duplex with plenty of parking space, including room for a boat. Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, streaming TV services, available when it’s time to wind down after a day in the water, shopping/ dining in historic Beaufort or from a trip to beach.