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Water View, Country escape, Sunrise&Sunset, Games
*Gorgeous bungalow in rural setting *Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets *Stunning water views overlooking Jarrett Bay *Sunroom 3 season porch * 2 bed, 2 bath Sleeps up to six guests on comfy mattresses * Launch your own boat or kayaks or rent across the street * Located 15-45 min to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, NC Aquarium * Game room, ping pong, foosball, yard games * Beach chairs, umbrella * Great location for Beach-goers, Duck Hunters, Cape lookout fishing *Fire Pit

Otway Burn's Snap Dragon Cottage
A studio apartment located 10 miles east of downtown Beaufort and 7 miles from Harkers Island. This spacious studio has hard wood floors, beautiful granite counter tops, convection oven, gas stove and large back patio. Access to the beach is available at Atlantic Beach (25 min. drive) or Radio Island (15 min. drive). Ferry services to Cape Lookout via Harkers Island (15 min. drive), Shackleford Banks via Beaufort (15 min. drive), and day trips to Ocracoke via Cedar Island (35 min. drive) nearby

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!

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.

Waterfront | Private Beach & Dock | Sleeps 9
Soundfront stunner on Harkers Island. Your front-row seat to NC's Crystal Coast: a quiet waterfront home w/ your own private beach. Bring your boat and leave it tied off at our private dock. The main-level deck is the star - sip sunrise coffee with 180° waterfront views and frequent dolphin sightings. House includes a two-person kayak + beach gear, new outdoor shower, blazing fast Wi-Fi, and sleeps 9 (3BR/2BA). Minutes to great eats on the island; Historic Downtown Beaufort just 20 mins away.

Wild Rose Cottage, Gardens, & Stained Glass Studio
Our 1914 cottage has weathered many storms and stands tall with charm. She is well loved and lived in. We have chickens pecking in the garden, sun shining through our stained glass, spiders spinning webs, paint drips, palmetto bugs, cats napping, Spanish moss in the trees with a swing beneath, and a screened-in porch to take in the beauty of a long day's sunset. Our island homestead is for those looking for a down-to-earth stay with nature & art close at hand. We live a slow handmade life ♥

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!

The Beau Retreat
This lovely apartment is located 3 miles from historic Beaufort. Established in 1713, Beaufort is the fourth oldest town in North Carolina. Stroll streets steeped in maritime history, quaint shops and great restaurants. Take a ferry ride to Carrot Island or Shackleford banks to view the wild horses or visit the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast. Beau Retreat is a new construction, 6oo sq ft with its own entrance, parking, ac/heating unit, TV, fridge, microwave and toaster oven.

Charming Cottage in Historic Downtown Beaufort
Charming guesthouse in historic Beaufort. Two blocks from Front St with the shops, restaurants, beautiful boats and waterfront! Private parking and access along a brick path, surrounded by an English garden. Inside you will find a spacious Living Room with 50” TV, full kitchen, full bath with tiled glass shower, and a roomy Bedroom with a built in bunk room. There is a private patio, with seating, a fire pit and a public dock 3 houses away for fishing, crabbing, kayaking and swimming!

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.

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air Nautical Themed
This private 544 sq ft nautical-themed bungalow features one large room with an open sleeping loft (2nd bedroom) overlooking the main floor. Downstairs is furnished with two rockers, sofa, queen-size Murphy bed, TV, dining table. There is a full bed & twin bed in the loft. Ideal for 4 guests, but accommodates 5. The kitchenette has basics (microwave, toaster oven, Keurig, small fridge) not equipped for cooking meals. Off-street parking & room for a boat trailer. No Pets/Smoking

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.
Popular amenities for Harkers Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

The Firehouse Suite | Hot Tub · MHC · Pet Friendly

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

Diane's Dream Indian Beach Condo Escape

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

Updated condo in oceanfront resort.

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

Seaglass Cottage - Beachside w/ Hot Tub/firepit
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Light and Bright at Pook's Place - Bring the Pups!

Beaufort Bleu -Updated single level near boat ramp

Ell's Room

The Angler's Retreat

Beaufort Cozy Cottage - Waterfront end of street

The Better Beaufort Experience

Wipe Your Feet Retreat (New, Water Views, Pets)

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Oceanfront Condo "Beachcastings"

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

2 bd/2 ba condo just steps from the beach!

Jolly Sixpence

Welcome to Sailors' Haven

Cozy 1st floor condo w/pool, 2 blocks from beach

Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool

Bogue Banks Retreat
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4.9 Average rating
Harkers Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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