
Vacation rentals with beach access in Morehead City
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The Mermaid Cottage in the Promise land!
The Mermaid Cottage is a newly renovated cottage that was originally built in 1932 in the charming historic district of Morehead City, NC! Our mermazing 2bedroom, 1.5bathroom (+ a outdoor shower) shore house features a open floor plan & unique accents perfect for a family friendly stay! The Cottage is conveniently located within a bike,paddle board, kayak ride (all provided) to some of the main attractions Morehead has to offer, all while being tucked right between Beaufort & Atlantic Beach!!!

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!

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!

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!

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!

Promise Land Studio at Downtown Morehead City
We look forward to hosting you at Promise Land Studio. We are located in a friendly neighborhood, two blocks away from the sound with water access. We are walking distance to Morehead City downtown waterfront with restaurants, bars, shopping, nightlife, dive shops, art galleries, charter boats, fishing and kayaking. You can walk to Shevans park or drive 5 minutes to downtown Beaufort, 5 minutes to Atlantic beach and 25 min to Cherry Point. Boat ramp access is 2 blocks away (1 min).

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air
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

“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!

The Suite Lime close to all attractions.
"Your Perfect Coastal Getaway: Find your home away from home in our guest suite, complete with a private entrance and room, and the added convenience of keyless entry. Inside, you'll have everything you need, including a full-sized refrigerator, queen bed, microwave, toaster/oven, Netflix, and YouTube TV. Step out onto the generous deck, where a grill, smoker, and hot plates invite you to savor outdoor living. A queen bed and kitchen table allow for a comfortable work space.

Relaxing Getaway at Atlantic Beach
Your beach vacation awaits at Seaside Villas in Atlantic Beach. Immaculate 3-bedroom, 3.5 bath Townhouse, Sleeps 10 and just a quick stroll to the beach. Anytime is perfect time to enjoy the natural beauty of the ocean! Take a walk, breathe in the air, put your toes in the sand. Let the kids enjoy the on-premise playground or Smart TVs when indoors. Morehead City and Beaufort are a short drive with tons of additional activities and restaurants to choose from. Book today!

Crystal Coast Classic! Close to AB and Beaufort
Relax in this gorgeous, spacious home in the heart of Morehead City. The house is walking/biking distance to downtown Morehead City, a short five minute drive to Beaufort and Atlantic Beach, and is located in the center of numerous activities. Beach towels & chairs, pickleball paddles, corn hole, tennis racquets, beach wagon, and numerous beach toys for the little ones. Private back yard & fenced in patio.

Hot Tub~Dog Friendly~Near Downtown~Firehouse Suite
🚒🔥🐾 Welcome to The Firehouse, a pet-friendly coastal escape with a hot tub, boat parking, and screened-in patio—perfect for couples! Located in the heart of Morehead City, you're just 5 minutes to Atlantic Beach and 10 to Historic Beaufort. Explore local shops, cafes, museums, the aquarium, and Fort Macon. Relax under the stars or sip wine on the patio—this cozy retreat has it all. No smoking inside.
Popular amenities for Morehead City beach access rentals
Apartment rentals with beach access

Sun, Sand & Sea- Top Floor Beachfront Condo!

Oceanfront Townhouse steps to the Beach

King Bed. No Stairs. Steps to the Ocean!

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

Gone Coastal - 2BR/2BA Condo— Ocean & Sound Views!

Bogue Banks Retreat

Quaint ~Luxe Apartment 2 min walk to beach/sound

Steps from the beach. Newly renovated
House rentals with beach access

The Back Porch Coastal Cottage

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3-Story Beachfront Family Oasis | Sleeps 12

Waterfront with dock, Hottub, 3 miles to beach

Family Home Packed With Fun! Walk to Beach access!

The Fisherman’s Cottage

Cottage by Bogue Sound

Charming Beachside Retreat – 4-Min Walk to Ocean
Condo rentals with beach access

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

Oceanside King Bedroom Condo - Private Pools!

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

The Lookout: Tranquil Beachfront Condo

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

Newly renovated condo with beautiful ocean views!
Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Morehead City
Total rentals
70 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$60 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
4.4K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
60 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
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