Waterfront vacation rentals in Atlantic Beach

A serene nighttime view features a brightly lit pool area surrounded by lush greenery, with lounge chairs arranged around the water. The sparkling ocean waves reflect the moonlight in the background, while the sky is adorned with soft clouds and hints of stars.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6

Wake up to the sound of the waves and the sun sparkling off the water, as you start your day rocking on your private balcony, watching the local fishermen reel in their first catch. This elite, ocean front, gated community offers an outdoor and indoor pool & hot tub, exercise room & sauna, tennis & basketball, gas & charcoal grills, ample parking for car & boat, PLUS outdoor showers, elevators, ramps, & carts to make life EZ. Very near pier, parks, trails, restaurants and shops! (Sorry, NO pets)

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Beachfront_Pet Friendly_1st Flr_Pool_Private Beach

Originally the Captain's Bridge Motel built in the 1970s, the interior has been renovated and furnished with a beachy vibe. The property boasts PRIVATE GAZEBO ACCESS to a beautiful, SECLUDED BEACH for the enjoyment of peaceful strolls, shelling, sunbathing, and sunset walks. We have a brand new pool built in 2020. 400 MBPS WIFI to stay fully connected. Coastal bike path for refreshing jogging, bike riding, or walking. Amazing restaurants are a short drive away. You cannot beat our location!

A well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances, including a microwave and a four-burner stove. Light grey cabinetry complements a granite countertop, while a mosaic backsplash adds a subtle decorative touch. A vintage-inspired mirror is mounted on the wall, enhancing the space's aesthetic.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

BS266 - 3-min walk to the beach, great pool, dock

Escape to this charming coastal retreat! With side views of the sound, this unit offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy fishing, beach walks, and unforgettable sunrises and sunsets, all just a short 3-minute stroll away. Bring your fishing gear and beachwear for the ultimate coastal experience. Plus, you’re minutes from delightful restaurants, entertainment, and shopping. Don’t wait – reach out with any questions or book your stay today to secure your spot in paradise!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

An aerial view displays a quiet beach lined with houses, highlighting the spacious sandy shoreline. Gentle waves lap at the beach, creating a serene atmosphere. In the distance, a water tower is visible against the backdrop of the ocean and coastal landscape.

Home in Atlantic Beach

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!

**Updated May 2025- this listing is a whole house with no shared spaces, hosts/owners do not live onsite** 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom oceanside beach house located on one of the best neighborhoods in the island. 2 minute walk to a private and secluded beach access. Shopping Center is 1/2 mile away with a Food Lion and various shops and restaurants. 10-minute drive to the bars, restaurants, and fishing charters of downtown Morehead City and 15-minute drive to historic downtown Beaufort.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

An aerial view captures the oceanfront beach cottage set between neighboring homes, with direct access to the sandy beach visible in the background. The property is marked by a red arrow, highlighting its location among the coastal landscape.

Home in Emerald Isle

Oceanfront Seaton Hall East-Stay Where You Play

Enjoy the beach without the crowds in this oceanfront beach cottage on Emerald Isle, with its own private boardwalk. With ocean views both inside and out, you can enjoy watching the sunrise while drinking your morning coffee or the sunset after a full day on the beach. With 5 beds and 2 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone. Fully furnished with linens, towles, wi-fi, & TV's in every room. Only 6 miles to all the island has to offer: fishing, dining, shopping, etc.

A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

Townhouse in Atlantic Beach

A spacious outdoor area is shown with a swing, bordered by greenery. Views of the beach and ocean are visible, highlighting the proximity to the water. The community pool sparkles under the sun, and the inviting interior features a light blue couch with tropical-patterned throw pillows.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxe Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool

Welcome to “Lavender by the Shore” – Your Coastal Retreat at Seaside Villas Just a 2-minute stroll to ocean and under 30 seconds to the resort-style pool and playground! Relax at this beautifully designed beachside gem—professionally furnished with comfort and style in mind. Though you're only a short walk from shops, ice cream, a family-friendly bar, and the peaceful sound side, the home offers a quiet, tucked-away feel that's perfect for unwinding.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

A view of the canal-front home, showcasing a wooden dock that extends towards the water. The multi-story structure features a spacious deck with stairs leading up to the entrance. Lush grass surrounds the home, with palm trees in the background and neighboring homes on either side.

Home in Atlantic Beach

Waterfront Paradise! Boatlift+ Sunset views!

"Bottoms Ups" is a gorgeous canal front home with deep water boat lift and amazing sunsets! Enjoy the island life on the water, short walking distance to the award-winning beach and restaurants. Take the boat to Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, or spend the day dining and shopping in Beaufort. This home sleeps 6. The space is open and bright, featuring spacious covered terraces perfect for group outdoor dining, cocktails, and enjoying the sunset!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

A spacious porch offers views of the surrounding landscape, including distant water views. Yellow adirondack chairs are paired with a blue bench, inviting relaxation. A colorful outdoor rug adds a touch of warmth to the wooden floor, complemented by a gentle breeze through the open space.

Bungalow in Smyrna

Water View, Sunrise&Sunset, Game Room, Porch Swing

*Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets water view *Sunroom 3 season porch. *Overlooking Jarrett Bay. * 2 bed, 2 bath. Sleeps up to six guests. * 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

Superhost

A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating, including plush lounge chairs and a shaded sofa, ideal for relaxation. The deck overlooks a scenic view of the ocean, with a wooden railing framing the expansive beachfront and distant pilings supporting a boardwalk.

Guest suite in Atlantic Beach

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

1 Step to Beach~ Oceanfront ~Guest Suite

Welcome to Serenity by the Sea, an oceanfront oasis where timeless elegance meets coastal living. This beautifully curated 3-bedroom retreat occupies the entire second floor of a beachfront home, offering guests the perfect balance of elevated ocean views and complete privacy. Enjoy your own private living room, fully equipped kitchen, and dedicated outdoor balcony —everything you need for a peaceful and luxurious seaside stay.

Condo in Pine Knoll Shores

A landscaped pathway winds through vibrant greenery, leading towards modern condo buildings. Palm trees sway gently in the breeze, and a swimming pool is visible among the lush foliage. Bright blue umbrellas provide shade near the pool area, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Sea Glass Escape: Oceanfront w/Pools! Sleeps 6.

Welcome to Sea Glass Escape—an oceanfront condo with stunning views, private beach access, and three sparkling pools! Located in Maritime West, this first-floor unit offers easy elevator access, a fully stocked kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a private balcony. Relax by the pool, stroll the beach, or enjoy nearby dining and attractions. Perfect for couples, families, or a peaceful coastal getaway!