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Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a white quilted bedspread and decorative pillows in vibrant colors. Shelves with beach-themed accents are visible, and light enters through large glass doors leading to a balcony.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Beach Flat

Renovated cozy, comfortable, well appointed third floor walk up studio (no elevator) in gated Pebble Beach Community. Studio is walking distance to the beach and overlooks the courtyard. Along with enjoying the beach, remember to also take advantage of the community amenities. The community has two outdoor pools and one heated indoor pool, tennis courts and a fitness center. There are several adorable boutiques, restaurants, and Publix is located within a mile. Please note * 3rd floor walk up*

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
An open living area showcases a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with various textured pillows. A round coffee table is positioned in front, surrounded by a soft rug. Modern appliances are visible in the stylish kitchen, complemented by warm lighting and natural elements.
Cottage in Hubert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Coastal Carolina Cottage

Come enjoy our slice of heaven, the Coastal Carolina Cottage. This chic space offers an updated, open living area which is perfect for gathering. Our space also includes a spacious fenced in yard and lovely patio. The cottage is nestled in Vista Cay Village. We are centrally located near Emerald Isle, Hammocks Beach State Park, Camp Lejeune, Croatan National Forest, and historic downtown Swansboro. Lastly, we are a veteran owned and operated business. We look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by two striped armchairs. A coffee table with decorative items sits in front. A stairway leads to the upper level, with nautical-themed artwork displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Cape Carteret
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood

This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with Hulu, Netflix and YouTube TV

Top guest favorite
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, 204 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 favorite
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, 100 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 small table is set with blue dishware on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Two chairs, one red and one white, are positioned around the table. The shoreline and waves are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Sea yourself here. 34.4902N longitude, 77.4136W latitude. Lovely ocean views from the kitchen, living room and balcony. Fresh new makover 1 bed/1 bath oceanfront condo. Sleeps 5 (1 queen bed, 1 bunk (great for kids) Couch with twin sleeper. Basic cable 50" smart flatscreen TV Sheets and towels provided Full kitchen - Please clean and put away pots and pans upon departure Full bath Washer/dryer on site Grills on site Beach access Check in time 3 pm Check out 12 pm

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a spacious gray couch and a matching loveseat adorned with decorative pillows. A large flat-screen television is mounted on a light-colored media console, complemented by potted plants and decorative accents. Natural light enters through the door leading to the adjoining space.
Condo in Hubert
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Cozy & Chic Home Near Camp Lejune & Beaches

This unique place has a style all its own! And it's all to yourself!!! Enjoy a quiet place close to the main Gates of Camp Lejeuene and Emerald Isle! Fully set up to accommodate a short trip or longer stay. A classy 2 bedroom, 1 full bath and a fully stocked kitchen. Plenty of off street parking if needed. Fully furnished with linens and towels, high speed Wi-Fi, & smart tv's in every room. SO much more amenities to accommodate your stay to make it more enjoyable!

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Two blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a calm body of water. The water is surrounded by natural grasses under a clear blue sky, providing a serene view. Soft ripples are visible on the surface, reflecting the open landscape.
Home in Cedar Point
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Waterfront cottage with Jon Boat, Kayaks, Fishing

This cozy cottage is perfect for the adventurer at heart. Waterfront with 2 kayaks and a small boat with oars (trolling motor and battery for rent). 3 miles to the Beach. Fish for flounder, drum, crabs, etc from the backyard. Use the kayak or boat to explore a sand bar or just float around the Marsh. The View is amazing! Steps from the water. The home is on a Busy Road but once you enter the sunroom you feel like you are in paradise. There will be some road noise.

Top guest favorite
A renovated beach home is depicted, elevated on a sand dune. Two expansive wooden decks stretch across the front, featuring outdoor lounge furniture and a hammock. The home is surrounded by lush landscaping, with a path leading down to the sandy ground.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Private Coastal Haven | 2nd Row, Spectacular views

Mi Sueno - Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views! Welcome to Mi Sueno, a beautifully renovated beach home perched on a sand dune, offering breathtaking second- row ocean views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this home features an open floor plan, expansive decks, and a cozy outdoor lounge area, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories. Come experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at Mi Sueno. Book your stay today!

Guest favorite
A modern living space features light-colored flooring and neutral walls. A small dining table with green chairs is positioned beside a white entertainment unit, which holds a television. Natural light enters from nearby windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Townhouse in Swansboro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Classy vacay stay at #swansboro

Modernized one bedroom townhome in Swansboro. ★ Across the street from fine local dining ★ COMFY King bed suite + Pullout Sofa ★ Modern Interior and Kitchen w/ Keurig coffee machine ★ Complimentary WiFi & Netflix ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to Downtown Swansboro ★ We allow pets ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★ 2 FREE parking spaces This has everything you need to get away, but still feel right at home.

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A tiny house painted in soft yellow is positioned alongside a decorative rocky path. The structure features a white door and a small table with chairs set outside, surrounded by greenery and a large tree casting shade.
Tiny home in Emerald Isle
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Bloom Where You Are Planted Tiny House

If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further. Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable tiny house. This tiny house is perfect for 2 guests. 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 beach. Be blessed and encouraged in this space and enjoy the beautiful Eastern NC coast.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Headys Beach

Kitchen
Wifi
Pool
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Condo rentals with wifi

Top guest favorite
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a modern entertainment unit. Large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating, offering views of the ocean. Soft blue curtains frame the entry, complementing the light-colored walls.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a large light-colored sectional sofa adorned with soft cushions. A wicker coffee table sits in front, and sunlight streams through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. A sliding glass door provides a view of the balcony and outdoor seating.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

Top guest favorite
The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement, including a sofa and armchair. A coffee table is centrally located, and a desk with a chair is positioned near a large sliding door, which opens to a private balcony offering river views.
Condo in Wilmington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

DT~ Free parking~ Sunset river views~ WiFi~ W/D

Guest favorite
A beachside condo is pictured against a colorful sky featuring soft, swirling clouds. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves lapping the sand. The condo's structure includes multiple balconies, and a wooden walkway leads to the beach, blending coastal living with serene ocean views.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Guest favorite
Aerial view of the Villa Capriani complex overlooking the beach, featuring multiple pools surrounded by lounge chairs and a courtyard. The building showcases a terracotta roof and is bordered by palm trees, with the ocean waves visible in the background.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Elegant Beach Escape, Warm, Comfy Cozy, Family fun

Top guest favorite
A round table with two turquoise chairs is set up on the balcony, featuring two glasses of red drinks and a bottle in the center. The background showcases a scenic view of the River with the setting sun casting a warm glow across the water.
Condo in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

Spectacular Riverfront w/ Parking & A King Bed!

Guest favorite
The front porch features a light blue exterior and a dark door, welcoming guests. Two foldable chairs with striped fabric are set against the railing, while a doormat is placed at the entrance. Natural light filters through the nearby window.
Condo in Wrightsville Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

The Bungalow Loft

Family-friendly house rentals

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story home is depicted, featuring a neatly landscaped yard with blooming flowers and lush greenery. Large windows allow natural light into the living space, while a paved pathway leads towards the entrance. Tall trees provide shade around the property.
Home in Wilmington
5 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Harbor Oaks, rest, relax, renew...

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

Top guest favorite
The game room features a billiards table positioned in front of a green wall with decorative foliage. Modern light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Comfortable seating is provided, with accent chairs and decorative cushions enhancing the space.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Guest favorite
The exterior of a single-story home is shown, featuring a light-colored brick façade. Lush green grass surrounds the property, while flowering shrubs and trees provide shade. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, which is accessible and welcoming.
Home in Jacksonville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Semper Cozy Retreat

Top guest favorite
An open living and dining area is showcased, featuring a round dining table with six chairs and a comfortable seating arrangement. A large area rug anchors the space, while decorative curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A ceiling fan and overhead lighting contribute to the ambiance.
Home in Jacksonville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Village Home

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a stylish gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two woven chairs flank a round coffee table atop a textured rug. Bright natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy Cottage Near Downtown w/ NO Cleaning Chores

Top guest favorite
Two blue adirondack chairs face a private backyard, each adorned with orange cushions. A large umbrella provides shade overhead, while a wooden table is situated in the background, flanked by a decorative fence. Natural greenery surrounds the area, enhancing its inviting ambiance.
Home in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Min to Base+Shops+Park+3TVs

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a newly built guesthouse is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with white trim. Two rocking chairs are placed on the covered porch, bordered by greenery. Stone path stones lead to the inviting front door, framed by large windows above.
Home in Wilmington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Charming Historic Downtown Cottage

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Guest favorite
A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Wrightsville Beach
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ola Verde

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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, 223 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

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A well-equipped kitchen features wooden cabinetry with glass-paneled doors and a view of the outdoors through a window with blinds. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator and dishwasher, while a granite countertop surrounds a sink positioned between the stovetop and cabinets.
Apartment in Beaufort
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Otway Burn's Snap Dragon Cottage

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Wilmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Coastal Riverview Condo, Walkable, Free Parking!

Guest favorite
A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living space features wooden beams and a cozy atmosphere. A spacious bed is visible in the background, accompanied by a small seating area with a woven chair and patterned ottoman. A rustic coffee table sits in the foreground, with a door opening to the outside.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

Top guest favorite
A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a pink headboard, complemented by decorative pillows and a light-colored coverlet. A television is mounted above an elegant fireplace, with large windows allowing natural light. A colorful wall art piece adds a touch of vibrancy to the room.
Apartment in Wilmington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Amazing Balcony 1 bed steps to downtown Riverwalk

Top guest favorite
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, 108 reviews

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!

Other great vacation rentals near Headys Beach

Top guest favorite
A hot tub is situated outdoors, surrounded by trees and shaded by nightfall. The bubbles create a soothing ambiance, while colored lights in pink and purple illuminate the water jets. A nearby shed is visible in the background, adding to the natural setting.
Home in Hubert
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Pondview Retreat

Top guest favorite
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, 89 reviews

We call it The Point….

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront scene captures the changing colors of dusk as the sun sets behind a silhouette of trees. The water reflects warm hues of orange and gold, while gentle waves create a tranquil atmosphere. A distant dock and shoreline suggest a peaceful retreat.
Guest suite in Hubert
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Günters retreat

Top guest favorite
The exterior view of a cozy white house showcases two distinct entries framed by light blue doors. The structure features a redbrick chimney, and a neatly maintained lawn adds to the inviting appearance. Ample natural light is suggested by the multiple windows.
Home in Swansboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

The Shack

Top guest favorite
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, 101 reviews

Stunning Water-front Home with Private Dock

Guest favorite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Village Cow

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior of a cabin-style house is showcased, surrounded by trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while seating areas and a grill are visible, inviting relaxation in a natural setting. Windows framed in dark accents allow for ample light.
Tiny home in Hubert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Sandy Grove Inn

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a deep red couch adorned with decorative pillows. Two striped chairs offer additional seating beside a black coffee table. A wall-mounted wooden American flag art piece adds character, with a view of the kitchen beyond the open space.
Home in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Minutes to Base & Parks+3TVs w/ Netflix+Patio