
Beach house vacation rentals in North Carolina
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Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided
Escape to Paradise on Topsail Island! -Come stay at our charming beach house, just steps from the sand and surf. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck or watching the sun rise over the waves, you’ll love the unbeatable ocean view and perfect location -Direct beach access – no roads to cross -Stunning, uninterrupted ocean views - Private outdoor spa as well as all linens provided -Walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants and the pier -Family-friendly and full of nearby activities

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching
🌊 Oceanfront family favorite! • 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms • 2 king bedrooms with ocean views • 2 oceanfront decks for relaxing & dining • New surf-design hot/cold outdoor shower at beach stairs • Comfy Arhaus sectional for movie nights • Fully stocked with beach gear, games, linens & towels • Dog-friendly** & peaceful—perfect for making memories 🐾🏖 **pet fee automatically included when you add pets to the reservation** Traveling with a larger group? This home can be booked together with our ne

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.

Stunning! HOT TUB! Beachfront Luxury! Flexible!
Beachfront home! Immaculately clean, newly remodeled, 5BR/5.5BA beachfront luxury! Peaceful, breathtaking views, plenty of space for family and friends, and flexible booking. We provide everything you need to enjoy your stay, including beach and bath towels, LINENS, a fully stocked kitchen, exquisite and comfortable decor, great location, plus flexible scheduling, even during the high season! PET FRIENDLY, peaceful paradise. One of the most stunning stretches of beach is at your front door!

Oak Island Oceanfront 2BR Condo
Enjoy a perfect oceanfront family getaway on Oak Island's West Beach. This 1st level unit of our beach house has separate entrance, two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps six guests. The kitchen is fully equipped with pots, pans, utensils, full size fridge, microwave, stove/oven, and dishwasher. Enjoy sunrises and sunsets on the huge deck watching the waves and the occasional dolphins. If your dates are not available, please check out our 2nd level unit availability at www.airbnb.com/h/oki2

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!
Star Struck is a 3-bedroom reverse Oceanfront B home on Topsail Island just steps from the beach! Located in the Village of Stump Sound, enjoy a community pool, kayak launch, and tennis courts. Second floor primary: king bed ensuite with large shower and bath Second floor guest room: king bed Second floor guest room: full bed + bunks Second floor bath: bath/shower combo Third floor half bath Need 2 houses? Check out Star Struck! Just 5 minutes to Surf City for shops and dining!

Little House On The Beach
Click dates on calendar to see our reduced rates!!! "Little House on The Beach" is a beautiful example of early Surf City allure that captures the true essence of simple island life. At NO ADDITIONAL FEE, provided are new fresh Linens, Towels, condiments, full spice drawer, pots, pans, silverware and much more. Enjoy meals on the porch while watching for Dolphins and Whales. Enjoy new smart tvs, each with cable and high speed WIFI. Beach umbrellas, surf/ boogie boards beach chairs!!

Lakefront Retreat: Kayaks, Dock, Fire Pit & Grill
Indulge in tranquil lakefront living at this newly built 2BR/2BA retreat on High Rock Lake. Experience 1250 sq ft of comfort and inspiration, perfect for families or remote workers with 1 GIG WiFi. Start your mornings sipping coffee on the screened porch, then explore the lake with the provided kayaks and paddleboard. As evening approaches, fire up the grill and gather around the fire pit for a night under the stars. Book now and make unforgettable memories at this serene escape.

Oceanfront House in N Topsail Beach
Oceanfront cozy cottage with a total of 3 Bedrooms and 3 full Bathrooms. 3rd bedroom and 3rd full bath are located in the detached studio suite. A total of 3 queen beds. Oceanfront deck with amazing ocean views! Beautiful breathtaking views of the ocean from the kitchen and family room. Steps to the beach! Access to the beach over the sand dunes is a short walk just three houses down at the public beach access crossover. Excellent quiet location on the end of the street.

Cozy Quail Shores Lake Gaston
Quaint, cozy lake home nestled on 1.4 acres with a fabulous Main Lake view! Open and bright one level floor plan with living room, dining area, kitchen with granite counter tops and eat-in bar, 2BR/1 Bath. Awesome sun room with furniture for enjoying the sunrise over the main lake with your morning coffee. Walk down the beautiful landscaping to a nice sandy beach and boathouse. Absolutely perfect for kayaking, swimming, and boating at your next summer getaway vacation home!

Amazing VIEWS! Sound Front, Kayaks, Paddle boards
Welcome to Windwatch Cottage in the Outer Banks—your waterfront retreat with stunning sound views, private pier, and direct water access. • Coastal cottage charm blended with modern design • Sunrise coffee + colorful sunset views from the hot tub • Paddleboards & kayak included—launch from your backyard • Walk to ocean beach, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops • Guest Favorite with consistent 5-star reviews • Perfect for a relaxing, scenic OBX getaway

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access
Welcome to a spectacular beach house that’s ideal for family getaways or when you just want to unwind. Recently updated, here is a modern and cozy place to stay right by the ocean on the North Carolina coastline. With a private walking path to the beach, decks with ocean views on each of the two floors and a community swimming pool, booking here is a passport to relaxing and fun family time.
Popular amenities for North Carolina beach house rentals
Private beach house rentals

Oceanfront Escape w Hot Tub & Game Room

East End Cottage w/ Pool across street from Beach

Waterfront Mansion - Pool, Dock, Gameroom, kayaks

Oceanside Emerald Escape

Waterfront Home with Covered Dock & Sunset Views

Rainbow's End Retreat (IBX, NC)

Sea Crest Vista: Oceanview Retreat Steps to Beach

Live Oak Lookout-Waterfront, Private, Pet Friendly
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Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

Close to Lejeune & Beaches 2 Acres w/ Boat Ramp

Ocean view, near beach! Large pool/new hot tub

Changing Tides in Duck, NC, OBX

Oceanfront 4BR, Pool & Elevator | Surf City Beach

BIG DECK! Tiki Bar! Oceanfront Pool! Elevator!

Private Heated Pool, 4 mins to Beach, King Beds

Luxury Spa Beach Home-Sauna, Hot Tub, Spa Baths
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Coral Cottage-Oceanfront, yard, walkable, Sleeps 8

Laughing Whales - Not your average rental!

Lazy Layla's Beachfront Bungalow

4-Bed Oasis | Ocean Views | Family-Friendly

Ocean front,pet friendly,fenced yard

Waterfront A-Frame: Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Beach, Boat

Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Elevator, Steps to Beach

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