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The Octopus' Garden - Coastal Cottage
Relax in the shade of a 300 year old oak tree on the porch of this adorable 1940's coastal cottage. Retaining it's charm, but updated with all the amenities you could want, this cozy cottage is ideally located minutes from the beach, area attractions, and walking or easy biking distance to the Morehead City Waterfront shops and restaurants. We are dog-friendly! A pet fee of $25/night will be billed separately. Please tell us about your furry friends when booking. *Discount for weekly stays

OS233 Ocean view, pool, steps to ocean, wd on-site
Ocean view, clean & comfortable second floor condo. Direct access for you to walk to a delightful beach. Relax in the community pool, cook on the outdoor grills, let the kids run around the yard, and free parking. Walk to several restaurants/shops or take a short drive to Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, and Beaufort. Come enjoy your stay at the Southern Outer Banks! Note: We welcome nice, responsible humans of all races, ethnicities, origins, genders, orientations, and religions!

Boho Beachfront w/blackout curtains & pool
Welcome to your cozy boho beach retreat—where comfort meets coastal charm. Just 30 steps from a peaceful gazebo with ocean views and direct beach access, this condo is the perfect place to relax and recharge. After a day in the sun, unwind in a leather recliner, cook in the fully equipped kitchen, or sleep soundly on a plush memory foam mattress with blackout curtains. Start your mornings at your personal coffee bar—perfect for a fresh start. Your beachside escape awaits—book your stay today!

Updated condo in oceanfront resort.
Enjoy a vacation at the beach with family and friends. This unit is located on a family-friendly resort with many amenities, including beach access, outdoor pool with waterslide, playground, year round indoor swimming pool with hot tub, outdoor hot tub, fire pit, corn hole, mini-golf, tennis and basketball courts, gas grills and picnic tables. Located Near Fort Macon State Park and the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, the resort is also a short drive to great dining and shopping.

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!
Escape from life and unwind at this peaceful oasis with an ocean view. This pristine, NEWLY renovated, OCEAN VIEW queen suite condo is PET-FRIENDLY and perfect for a couple, yet it can sleep up to 4 guests and your furry friend. Located in an oceanfront condo community, your private beach access is only a few steps away. Enjoy the expansive ocean view from inside the comfort of your newly renovated condo or from the newly renovated, ocean view, wraparound deck just outside your door.

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!

Pool | Kitchenette | Private Beach Access | Pet Ok
This thoughtfully refreshed Coastal retreat blends vintage charm with an airy, beachy vibe☀️ Step through the private gazebo to a secluded beach, relax by the sparkling pool, and stay connected with 400 Mbps WiFi. A scenic coastal bike path and great local restaurants are just minutes away🌊 UNBEATABLE LOCATION. Effortless beach days😎 For a closer look at the property, watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands, presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals🏄♂️

My Shell B - Beach views
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place, just steps from the beach! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 3 bedroom 1 bathroom almost Ocean Front triplex located in beautiful Atlantic Beach. This property puts you in close proximity to the Ocean and Atlantic Beach Circle. Enjoy all the local shopping, restaurants , and exploring all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Perfect place to make memories with the family!

Clean interior! Great Location! Pirates' Hideaway
Location, location, location! One tenth mile to the Beaufort Avenue public beach access; quick beach walk to the Oceanana Pier and the AB boardwalk/circle; 2 minute drive to three of the most highly rated restaurants on the beach; one mile from Food Lion and lots of gift and specialty shopping; two blocks from the Atlantic Beach bridge to Morehead City. Completely updated and renovated in 2019! Our family has lovingly prepared it for your family's vacation.

Tidewater Retreat
Your coastal retreat awaits! Ditch the hotel & come enjoy this fully furnished townhouse. The quiet neighborhood & old oak trees will make you forget you’re in the middle of town. The location is less than a half mile from the sound, 5 mins to Atlantic Beach or downtown Morehead & 10 mins away from Historic Beaufort. Equipped with full size appliances & everything you need. Stay as little or long as you’d like!

Modern Condo, Walk to the Beach
My place is close to restaurants, shopping and the BEACH. You’ll love my place because of the friendly neighborhood, access to shops, Fort Macon, Aquarium, Marina and modern amenities. My place is good for couples, small families and girls weekend trips. Kitchenette includes microwave, mini-fridge, sink and coffee (NO STOVE/oven). No pets, no smoking. BRING YOUR OWN linens and towels.

The Office @ Atlantic Beach
Luxury top-floor beach condo with a gorgeous ocean and pool view. This beachfront condo community (A Place at the Beach) includes an outdoor pool with slide (open May-October), HEATED indoor pool, hot tub, nine-hole miniature golf, basketball court, tennis court, gas/charcoal grills, playground, lawn bowling, and more…
Popular amenities for Atlantic Beach holiday rentals
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When is the best time to visit Atlantic Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £105 | £101 | £105 | £118 | £143 | £174 | £186 | £169 | £138 | £131 | £109 | £105 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Atlantic Beach?
Many prefer beachfront rentals, cozy cottages near the water, or homes around family-friendly neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach. Options range from modern condos to traditional beach houses, providing flexible amenities for groups or solo travelers.
What are the best things to do in Atlantic Beach with kids?
Atlantic Beach has sandy shores perfect for castle building and gentle swimming. Families often explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and enjoy local mini golf spots or boardwalk games around town.
What are some of the best things to do in Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach has swimming and sunbathing on wide sandy beaches, nature walks in Fort Macon State Park, and family-friendly outings to the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Kayaking, fishing, and browsing local shops are also popular.
How is the weather in Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach has mild winters with temperatures from 36–60°F (2–16°C), while summers are warm and humid, reaching 73–90°F (23–32°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, and late summer can be especially wet.
When is the best time to visit Atlantic Beach?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor activities, and frequent local festivals. Quieter beach days and mild weather can be found in early spring or late autumn.
What are the best places to visit in Atlantic Beach?
Explore Fort Macon State Park for historic fort tours and nature trails, wander the local boardwalk, or check out the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. The oceanfront and neighboring marshes are frequently suggested for wildlife viewing.
What are some hiking trails in Atlantic Beach?
Enjoy coastal paths in Fort Macon State Park, where nature trails wind through maritime forest and sand dunes. Boardwalk strolls and nearby marsh trails are frequently suggested for birdwatching and gentle hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Atlantic Beach?
Families can explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, play mini golf, enjoy beach picnics, and walk scenic trails in Fort Macon State Park. Shell collecting and kite flying are frequently suggested on the shore.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Atlantic Beach?
Explore historic Beaufort, tour the North Carolina Maritime Museum, or enjoy wild horses and coastal ecosystems around nearby barrier islands. Kayaking, boat tours, and visiting maritime heritage sites are frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach has many pet-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes with fenced yards or direct access to outdoor spaces. Some areas feature nearby walking trails or pet-welcoming beaches.
What are some local tips for visiting Atlantic Beach?
Bring sun protection and a reusable water bottle for staying hydrated on the beach. Locals suggest early morning walks for seashell collecting, sampling fresh seafood at small restaurants, and exploring nearby piers for a quieter atmosphere.
What is Atlantic Beach known for?
Atlantic Beach is known for its sandy oceanfront, family-friendly recreation, and locally rooted seafood cuisine. The area features historic attractions like Fort Macon State Park and is a gateway to marine and nature adventures.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Atlantic Beach?
Travelers often appreciate the local nature trails in Fort Macon State Park and quiet fishing spots near the sound. Art galleries and tucked-away cafés add a relaxed atmosphere for those looking to explore beyond the main beach.
What are the best foods to try in Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach is known for local seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and flounder, often served fried or grilled at casual restaurants. Hushpuppies, crab cakes, and classic Southern sides like coleslaw frequently complement meals.
What should I bring for a trip to Atlantic Beach?
Pack swimwear, a lightweight jacket for cooler evenings, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for walking along sandy shores or local trails. A reusable water bottle and a hat can help with summer sun, and a rain jacket is useful during wetter months.
What is the nightlife in Atlantic Beach like?
Atlantic Beach has laid-back nightlife, with beach bars featuring local music, pub fare, and gathering spots to unwind after sunset. Seasonal beachfront venues often host live entertainment or offer views of the ocean at night.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Atlantic Beach?
Annual seafood festivals typically celebrate coastal flavors, while art shows and music events bring the community together in spring and summer. Seasonal fishing tournaments and Independence Day celebrations are also popular traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Atlantic Beach?
Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in Atlantic Beach, with homes and condos featuring multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and easy beach or boardwalk access. Many properties are close to parks, playgrounds, or family-oriented attractions.
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Atlantic Beach holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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460 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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380 properties feature pools

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240 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
640 of Atlantic Beach holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Atlantic Beach rentals

4.8 Average rating
Atlantic Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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