Holiday rentals in Cape Carteret

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Home in Jacksonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Family Friendly: Min 2 Base, Park, Shops, Games

13 reasons why you will ❤ your family friendly experience. ● Minutes to USMC Camps, stores, playground, splashpark, & more ● About 20 miles from Emerald Isle & Topsail Beach ● Tranquil neighborhood ● 2 FREE parking spots ● Private patio with outdoor furniture & games ● Fenced backyard ● Clean 1,000 sq ft home ● FREE WiFi ● 3 TVs with Firestick, Roku+ Netflix ● Adult & children fun games, puzzles & toys ● Fully equipped kitchen/laundry room ● Electric fireplace ● Pack 'N Play+highchair available

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A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas, complemented by decorative throw pillows. A glass coffee table occupies the center, and a patterned rug with palm motifs anchors the space. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, while a doorway leads to additional rooms.
Flat in Emerald Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Steps from the beach. Newly renovated

Named for the 250 year old huge live oak in the front yard, the Island Treehouse is down the street from the beach. Extensively renovated space including new central AC is open and relaxing with a private deck overlooking a lush garden. Large, relaxing outdoor shower. You’ll love the town, restaurants, bike paths, public boat ramp, friendly people. Bogue Pier within walking distance for sightseeing or ocean fishing. This place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers or business travelers.

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A bright studio space is furnished with a queen size bed, a full-size futon, and a stylish seating area. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while a small dining table with two chairs is positioned near a window, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Cedar Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Sunshine Shack by the Sea

Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

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A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with neatly arranged bedding and several pillows. Natural light enters through a window adorned with blue curtains. A ceiling fan is present, and wall décor adds a touch of warmth to the space.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Peace of the Beach Unit B King size

If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further than this duplex with a king size bed! Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable ocean side retreat. 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(0.2 mile) to the "crystal coast". Leave your stress and worries at home and come unwind and enjoy "peace of the beach". No laundry.

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The exterior of a two-story duplex is depicted, featuring a light green facade and multiple sliding doors that lead to a spacious deck. A palm tree and greenery surround the property, which includes a barbecue area and an expansive grassy lawn.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Bright, Quiet, and Cozy, 3 bed/2 bath

Enjoy the beach in a spacious, Middle Row duplex that is a short five minute walk to the beach and 1/3 of a mile to the sound access. This well maintained and exceptionally clean duplex offers a fully stocked kitchen with pots/pans, plates, cups and silverware. Enjoy the outdoor shower after a long day at the beach! At night, relax by the fire in the secluded back yard. Jump into a clean bed with fresh linens that are provided. Catch the beautiful sunrises or sunsets of Emerald Isle.

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The entrance to a charming tiny house is marked by a slate path leading to a light grey front door. Decorative stones border the entrance, and yellow accent lights illuminate the path. Windows frame the door, offering a glimpse into the inviting space.
Guest house in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Small (Newport) House near the beach(No Smoking)

This was my tiny space that I decided to keep adding on to. Started as a tiny house but has grown a little bigger. It is 19 mins from Atlantic Beach and is about 7 mins from Walmart and other shopping centers. Bedroom tv has roku device while living room has Spectrum cable and also Roku on the tv. 2 living room chairs and 1 Twin Xl adjustable bed and 1 Twin bed in bedroom. Guest can use one side of the Driveway. Bedroom also has a small closet. House is beside our main residence.

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The exterior of a single-story home features a light-colored brick facade. A centered red door is highlighted, with an American flag gently waving beside it. A screened-in porch is visible on the left, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping and a well-kept lawn.
Home in Morehead City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

“J-Ann’s NC Crystal Coast Air BNB”

Hi! Guests love that our home location is quite a “plus!” here in Carteret County, NC. We are 3 blocks from Bogue Sound in the area known as the "NC Crystal Coast", with fabulous beaches including Atlantic Beach! Public access & walking distance to the Sound, ample parking, excellent restaurants nearby, plentiful shopping, and more! A short drive away is Beaufort, an historic town with much to do! We live @ 2000 Arendell across 20th St. So we’re available to serve your needs!

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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, 103 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 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.
Apartment in Hubert
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 259 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!

Top guest favourite
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, 134 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 YouTube TV

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Apartment in Emerald Isle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Oceanside King Bedroom Condo - Private Pools!

King Bedroom Suite Condo - Walking Distance to the Beach!! Towels and Linens Included. Open concept with great natural light. Many upgrades over the last few years, but most recent changes include a shiplap, making the room feel layered & cozy, new brass pendants and zellige backsplash. 1 bedroom with a king bed and queen pull out couch in the living room. Oceanfront gated community with 2 outdoor pools and heated indoor pool, tennis courts, grills, and gym!

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The living area features a comfortable brown sofa with light blue and cream cushions, positioned near a circular coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is set beside a window that allows natural light. A TV is mounted on the wall, enhancing the room's functionality.
Flat in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

"Five Miles to the Ocean,:

Enjoy the beautiful Emerald Isle Beach just 5 miles to the Ocean. Reconnect with loved ones in this family-friendly place near both Marine bases of Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point, NC. 2.5 miles to Emerald Isle bridge and shopping at Lowes Food . Fast food: pizza, chinese food, Jersey Mikes, Hardees, McDonald's, BoJangles, Starbucks. Dunkin donuts nearby too. Just 5 miles to western parking lot in Beautiful Emerald Isle just over the high rise bridge.

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