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Home in Emerald Isle

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Anchor Management - Emerald Isle NC Home

65% SNOWBIRD DISCOUNT! (28+ day/monthly stays Nov-March only) Enjoy easy access to the Beach and Bogue Sound Located at the Narrow part of the Island. One block 450' walk to the beach and one block 0.1 mile walk to the Sound side boat launch. 13th Street Beach access Fall/ Winter Sunrises and Sunsets 13th Community Boat Launch watch beautiful sunsets over the intercoastal in the summertime Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday Linens & Beds made included Pet friendly 2 Dog Max, $275 per dog

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Condo in New Bern

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Water View of New Bern

Welcome to High Tide Haven, a 1000 sf, 2 bedroom, 2nd floor condo, minutes from historic downtown New Bern, NC. The condo is located just over the Neuse River Bridge, on the top floor of an historic (circa 1914) building. The structure was recently restored and offers a unique experience, with enough space to accommodate a family of four, and a location that's just two blocks away from the river. There's also a nice balcony to enjoy the river view and the amazing sunsets over downtown New Bern.

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Home in Cedar Point

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Waterfront Home with hottub, kayak, and jon boat

Fishing paradise, breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck, steps to the water. Tandem kayak and small 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.

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Home in Oriental

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 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

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Loft in Beaufort

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Beaufort Private Studio Apt

Newly furnished, well-equipped studio apartment over garage next to a 3 bedroom home (also an Airbnb rental) w/neighborhood pool & community dock on Taylor's Creek close to the historic downtown Beaufort waterfront. Community pickleball courts, fitness center & clubhouse in the Beaucoast planned community. Property runs off a solar array. Due to zoning restrictions, this property is only available when the whole house is not booked, so availability is typically last minute and sporadic.

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Townhouse in Emerald Isle

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

King suite, No cleaning fee, Best Sunsets on water

Escape to this spacious 1800 sqft waterfront duplex on Bogue Sound, ideal for families who love outdoor adventures, fishing, and quality time together. Just a 2-minute walk to the beach, enjoy the best of both worlds. With breathtaking sunsets, a shared boat dock, hot tub, and large fire pit, there's something for everyone. Pet-friendly, with bikes, kayaks, paddleboard, boogie boards, beach chairs, wagon and scooters all included. Book now for an unforgettable beachside getaway!

Apartment in New Bern

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Resort Condo with Rec/Fitness Center Membership

This harborside studio offers everything you need for a getaway or a long stay. Queen size bed with hybrid mattress will ensure you get the rest you need to wake up recharged for the day ahead. Whether you spend it enjoying the recreation center amenities--fitness center, indoor and outdoor pool, hot tub, mini golf, tennis, pickleball, basketball and scheduled activities--or spending the day in charming downtown New Bern, you are sure to make the most of your time with ease.

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Home in New Bern

5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Drake's Cove -Waterfront Oasis

This Waterfront Home is located in the gated resort community of Fairfield Harbour. Bring your boat or fish from the backyard. Swim, Play Tennis & work out at the Community Rec Center. Play a round of golf. Take a walk along the greenway. Watch the family play cornhole in the backyard. Play a board game or enjoy our 80's Style Arcade Games. Take advantage of the high-speed internet and then watch a Disney movie on the big screen tv. Welcome to Drake's Cove!

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Cabin in Beaufort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Cabin 4 Events-Couples-Hunters

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. The cabin welcomes groups or couples that just need a weekend away to unwind and relax next to the water and live oaks. Outdoor shower and spacious decks to enjoy all that nature has to offer. Large space for gathering under the cabin with a grilling station and outdoor firepit. The inside of the cabin is all open. There are lots of beds, but no private bedrooms. ALL EVENTS must be approved prior to booking.

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Guesthouse in New Bern

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Quaint, Romantic Cottage in D'town New Bern

Enjoy the BEST of Historic D'town New Bern! This quaint, romantic, and private Cottage is tucked behind an 1865 Colonial beauty...A short walk--2 blocks to D'town. The Chelsea Grill and the finest establishments in D'town New Bern await your discovery--no UBER required!! You'll be 3 blocks from Tryon Palace, numerous Churches, wedding venues, and shops--THE perfect little place to recharge your batteries, enjoy a Romantic Getaway, and re-connect!

Home in Swansboro

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Kayakers Haven

Welcome to Kayakers Haven! Your peaceful coastal getaway located on the water just minutes from the beaches of Emerald Isle. Launch one of our kayaks or yours directly from our house into a beautiful system of secluded still-water creeks, winding through the wildlife packed waterways at the mouth of the white oak river. Located centrally between all of the most popular attractions in the area. Relax, unwind, and enjoy your coastal getaway!

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Home in Bayboro

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

The River-house on Raccoon Creek

Forget your worries in this spacious, secluded & serene spot. With two boat ramps within a couple of miles, boating, fishing and hunting are just up the river. Plenty of dock space on the property to tie up in the evening. A good book on the deck in the sun & finishing off your day with s’mores by the fire pit make a great weekend! Minutes away from world class speckled trout & drum fishing. Keep your boat at your back door ready to go.

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Home in Havelock

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Easy Living

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Home in Emerald Isle

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Sound’s Perfect!

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Home in Beaufort

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Stay Awhile! Long Term Rental Available

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Home in Morehead City

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Waterfront w/ Heated Pool & Private Pier

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Home in Harkers Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Waterfront Cottage in Outer Banks Harkers Island

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Home in Oriental

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Hidden gem w/ kayaks, dock, bikes

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Home in Beaufort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Coastal Calm Cottage

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Home in Swansboro

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Captains Quarters

Lake-access apartment rentals

Apartment in New Bern

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Serene One Bedroom on the Water

Apartment in New Bern

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Resort Condo with Rec/Fitness Center Membership

Apartment in New Bern

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Waterview Studio with King BedPO

Lake-access cottage rentals

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Cottage in Sealevel

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

PELICANS REST ON CORE SOUND

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Cottage in Oriental

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Oriental Water Front Cottage on Broad Creek

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Cottage in Emerald Isle

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Pirate's Hide-A-Way, Sound Front with Private Pier

Cottage in Bridgeton

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Cozy quaint, 3 mi to downtown New Bern Sleep to 2.

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