House holiday rentals in Carteret County

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Top guest favourite
Two turquoise chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, overlooking a calm body of water. The grassy area extends towards the water's edge, with a clear blue sky and tranquil scenery in the background.
Home in Marshallberg
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A shaded dock area features wooden seating, including vibrant yellow and orange chairs. The structure stands above the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful setting. Sunlight streams through the slats, casting gentle shadows on the deck, while reflections shimmer on the surface of the water.
Home in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

Quaint 3 bdrm 2 ba home situated on the intracoastal waterway. Want to go to the beach but don't want to be in the mainstream of it all? We are close enough but far enough. Enjoy tranquil moon lit nights listening to dolphins as they swim by. By day, lounge on the porch, pergola, hot tub or dock and watch the parade of boats pass by. For the fishing enthusiasts an array of fish can be caught from the dock to incl, sheep's head, flounder, puppy drum, speckled trout, blue fish, crabs and more.

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A private dock extends over calm waters, lined with two chairs and a kayak. Tall marsh grasses surround the area, leading to a backdrop of lush trees and a house nestled amongst them. A pathway connects the dock to the home.
Home in Oriental
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Waterfront*Private Dock*Pet-Friendly*Kayaks

Relax in style at Wine, Cheese & Breeze and bring your boat! We are waterfront with a private dock on 2.77 acres. Listen to the wind blow and the birds chirp as you watch an incredible sunrise on our screened in porch with expansive marsh views. It's secluded, yet close to everything. 10 mins to the restaurants and live music in Oriental and 5 mins to the River Dunes marina and village. -Sleeps 10 -Private Dock - Private Roku Smart TVs in every bedroom - Firepit -Propane Grill -2 Kayaks

Top guest favourite
A two-story light blue house is set beside a lush green lawn, with palm trees framing the view. A private dock extends into the calm water, and a screened-in porch is accessible via exterior steps.
Home in Gloucester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Waterfront 122 Shoreline w/Private Dock

Enjoy this peaceful place on the shore of Gloucester, NC complete with private dock! View is spectacular! 3 Bdrms (1 K/2 Q), Living Area, Reading Area, Kitchen, Screened in Porch, Outdoor Shower, and Fish cleaning station. 3 miles from public boat ramp, 35 min to Atlantic Beach, 15 min from Beaufort for local restaurants/bars, and 10 min to the end of Harkers Island to the Core Sound Museum and a Ferry Service to Cape Lookout Lighthouse or Shackleford Banks. No pets. A quiet get away!

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features a white picket fence and a welcoming yellow door. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping. A wooden privacy screen enhances the outdoor space, with blue and white accents complementing the structure.
Home in Beaufort
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Mermaid Cottage & Outhouse

This fully remodeled 1940's Beaufort gem is steps from Town Creek Marina and Front Street! Shops, restaurants, tours and several ferry options are within walking distance. The house offers two queen bedrooms and two full bathrooms, laundry, reading nook, fully stocked kitchen, linens, towels, beach cart, yard games & so much more. The 'Outhouse' is attached to the deck and is a separate space to hangout, watch movies & use the PS4. There is everything you need at the Mermaid Cottage!

Top guest favourite
The living room features two comfortable leather sofas surrounding a wooden coffee table. A wall-mounted smart TV is present, along with a side table and lamp. Natural light enters through a window adorned with curtains. The room includes a cozy area rug and a ceiling fan.
Home in New Bern
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

3BR Retreat, King Suite, Pool Table, Fenced Yard

2 miles from Copper Ridge Wedding Venue. Enjoy this cozy 3 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with a spacious private master suite. Your family and pets will love hanging out, and grilling out, in the large fenced-in backyard with plenty of privacy and space for a game of frisbee. Challenge each other to a game of pool in the garage-turned-game-room! Later, your family members can retreat to their separate bedrooms and enjoy watching their own flat screen TVs. Come enjoy your stay!

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A hot tub is situated on a deck overlooking a tranquil waterway, with the sun rising in the background. Colorful adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amid serene views.
Home in Cedar Point
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak

Fishing paradise and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small jon boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

Top guest favourite
A newly constructed cabin is showcased with a white exterior and a covered porch. Two sets of stairs lead to the entrance, framed by railings. Surrounding the cabin are tall trees and a grassy area, contributing to a peaceful and natural environment.
Home in Stonewall
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

The Little House on the Bay River in Stonewall, NC

Unwind at this peaceful Pamlico County retreat, perfect for a relaxing weekend of fishing, boating, waterfowl hunting, and more! With direct access to the Bay River from the on-site boat ramp, adventure is just steps away. Nestled in Stonewall Campground, this brand-new home offers stunning views and a serene escape. Need more space? An additional house next door is also available for rent, making it ideal for larger groups or multiple families. Kayaks are included for guest use!

Top guest favourite
A raised cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a light blue exterior and a metal roof. The screened deck is visible, offering a shaded area for relaxation. The backdrop showcases a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal environment.
Home in Cedar Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views

Imagine following the road to where it rolls into the sea and you will have find yourself at World's End. This secluded cottage offers full amenities and is completely ready for your next vacation. Enjoy exploring sandy beaches, looking for local wildlife, or walk to the ferry and take a day trip to Ocracoke Island. Public boat launches minutes away. Great access to fabulous fishing and duck hunting grounds! End your day on the screened deck watching the sun go down.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a spacious three-story home is displayed, featuring multiple large windows and a wrap-around deck. A well-maintained yard extends in front, with clear blue skies above and soft clouds present. The back entrance is framed by a sturdy staircase leading to the elevated porch.
Home in Newport
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Venice Cove

Search "Venice Cove Newport NC" on YouTube to see our video tour! Welcome to our peaceful getaway on the beautiful Intracoastal Waterway — a relaxing sound side vacation destination. This rental includes the entire first floor of the house. You also have access to a large back porch with private entrance, yard, and fire pit. Enjoy the beautiful views of the sound, and have fun with your family playing bocce ball, horse shoes, corn hole, and football in the yard.

Top guest favourite
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, 123 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 146 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!

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