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An inviting entryway features a vibrant pink front door leading to a staircase with soft carpet. Neutral-toned walls and flooring create a bright atmosphere. A console table with decorative items and a circular mirror are positioned against the wall, providing a functional and welcoming space.

Townhouse in Cedar Point

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Crystal Coast Getaway

Welcome to your home-away-from-home! Nestled just 3 miles from the pristine shores, our charming beach property offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. This June 2024 new construction retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a beachside escape. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, explore the local scene, or simply enjoy some downtime, our coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

The front porch features wooden flooring and a railing, framed by potted plants. Two chairs are set at a small table, overlooking greenery and a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Sneads Ferry

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Water View/Access Retreat Minutes From N Topsail

Welcome to #baycationnc! Located in a gated community on a peninsula with bay views and just minutes from N Topsail Beach, Surf City, and Camp Lejeune, this is the perfect location for a beach getaway of your choosing. Stay in and enjoy the bay breeze and a fully renovated home or go relax oceanside. Shops and restaurants are abundant along the island. Take a trip to the pier and watch dolphins swim freely off the coast. The community offers a dock, playground, and outdoor workout facility.

Top guest favorite

A shoreline is depicted, with fine sand and gently lapping water. The calm sea reflects a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. The curve of the beach is visible, enhancing the vastness of the landscape. Small shells are scattered along the water's edge.

Guest suite in Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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.

A spacious swimming pool is surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and shaded cabanas. The clear water reflects sunlight, highlighting two shallow loungers partially submerged. The pool area features smooth, clean lines and is easily accessible, providing a relaxing spot for guests.

Cottage in Beaufort

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Enjoy sea breezes from double-decker porch

Minutes from dining and shopping in historic downtown Beaufort by bike or golf cart. Walking distance to private waterfront, kayak launch, swimming pool, community room, fire pit, dog park & pickle ball court. Modern appointments and appliances for a relaxing vacation or remote work venue. Very safe and friendly neighborhood for families and pets. Park your car - older beach cruiser bikes included for getting around the neighborhood. Great base to explore the southern Outer Banks of NC!

A light and airy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a blue patterned duvet and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination on either side of the bed. Natural light enters through two windows, while a ceiling fan adds a refreshing touch.

Home in Beaufort

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Coastal Getaway Beaufort NC

Discover the perfect Beaufort, NC vacation rental! Our 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom getaway offers an unforgettable coastal experience. Nestled in the heart of this charming coastal town, you'll enjoy proximity to historic sites, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant local culture. Pristine beaches are just a short drive away, offering opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Charter a boat for a day of fishing or embark on a scenic cruise to explore the stunning Crystal Coast.

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Home in Atlantic Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

APRIL SALE! 5-Star-Pool-Sleeps 6-Steps from Beach

Enjoy your vacation at this Luxurious 3 Bathroom, 2 Bedroom with Loft and 3 Queen Sizes (Sleeps 6) Beautiful Bungalow Inground Pool 2nd Row From The Beach The kitchen has Granite Counter Tops, a Fully stocked Kitchen including cooking utensils, plates, pots and pans, Coffee Maker, and Spices. High-Speed Internet WIFI ROKU and NETFLIX Capability Large Flat Screen TV's Range, Dishwasher, Toaster Oven, Refrigerator & Freezer Washing Machine & Dryer Community Pool Board Games and Cards

The exterior of the cottage is illuminated at night, highlighting a spacious covered porch with a wooden ceiling and warm lighting. Two white rocking chairs are positioned on the porch, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop.

Cottage in Sneads Ferry

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Carolyn's Lighthouse a Bright Spot on the Horizon

Located in the fishing village of Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, is this quaint, rustic, newly restored German style cottage that is just seven minutes away from the pristine beaches of Topsail Island and sits on the banks of Fullard's Creek. This home is tucked away down a gravel cul-de-sac road. It provides a quiet and serine atmosphere that allows the stress of daily life to just melts away. The owner/operator is a chef and former manager of a five star lodging facility in Italy.

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A scenic waterwayside view captures a gathering at sunset, with several individuals preparing food at stations. Boats are docked nearby, and the gentle glow of the setting sun reflects off the water, creating a peaceful ambiance. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the natural surroundings.

Home in Cedar Point

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Ole Pro’s Sound Side Haven

Located In a quiet neighborhood 5 miles from the beautiful beach of Emerald Island 2 miles from Emerald Isle Bridge and Downtown Swansboro. Great area for a daily walk or bike ride. Completely remodeled mobile home fully furnished, 1 bedroom with queen bed, queen sleeper sofa , full bath walk-in shower and kitchen. Everything needed to make your vacation great. Rental comes with a boat slip along with being pet friendly for one inside pet. No Smoking Inside!

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A modern bathroom is depicted, featuring a round mirror above a sleek sink. A wave-themed painting adorns the wall, reflecting shades of blue. Clean towels are neatly hung, and a soap dispenser sits on the countertop, enhancing the functional yet stylish setting.

Home in Jacksonville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Minutes to Base & Parks+3TVs w/ Netflix+Patio

14 reasons why you will ❤️ our home: - Quiet and safe neighborhood - Minutes to base, shops, and restaurants - Minutes to Northeast Creek Park - About 20 miles from Emerald Isle and Topsail Beach - FREE parking - Fenced backyard w/patio & outdoor furniture - 1,000 square feet of living space with 2 levels - Family friendly - Sleeps 6 - FREE WIFI - 3 TVs+Netflix - Indoor fireplace - Fully equipped kitchen and laundry room - DISCOUNTS available 💰💰💰

A modern bathroom features a navy-blue vanity with gold handles and a white countertop. Above the vanity, a round mirror offers a reflective view. A toilet is positioned next to the vanity, while neatly rolled towels sit on an open shelf below. Natural light filters through a window with sheer black curtains.

Townhouse in Swansboro

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cocína Vèrde of #swansboro

Enjoy the elegance and comfort of a by-gone era meeting a southern touch of hospitality. ★ COMFY California King bed suite ★ Modern Kitchen ★ FREE WiFi and Netflix ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★Across the street from local dining ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beach’s ★ 2 FREE parking spots ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to downtown Swansboro This carefully decorated space was built to charm and relax the traveler.

Two swings are suspended from a large tree branch, gently swaying above shallow waters. Tall grasses frame the scene, with the calm water reflecting the soft colors of the sky at dusk. A wooden pier is visible in the distance, extending into the water.

Home in Sneads Ferry

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

“Pearl house”

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay ~New construction House This property is 10 minutes from public beach access,5 minutes grocery stores and beach souvenir and great restaurants. ~Beautiful and Quiet Neighborhood with dock to fish,waterfront park with a gazebo,grill and picnic tables to enjoy the water view, has a playground for younger kids an open space with soccer and volleyball nets.

A coastal gazebo provides an unobstructed view of the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore. Bright sunlight illuminates the space, highlighting the wooden structure and lush grassy surroundings. A sense of tranquility is conveyed through the inviting sea and clear sky.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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Enjoy our Pristine Beach & Crystal Clear Pool in this Upgraded 2nd floor studio condo located steps from the beach. The property has a large grassy recreation area and PRIVATE GAZEBO access to a beautiful, Secluded Beach for quiet strolls, shelling, sunbathing, and sunset walks. There is also a Coastal bike path for refreshing jogs, bike rides, or walks. Watch Sun, Surf & Sand presents Ocean Sands on YT.

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Cape Lookout Shoals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Other top sights near Cape Lookout Shoals

Fort Macon State Park250 locals recommend

Radio Island Public Beach Access10 locals recommend

Walmart Supercenter7 locals recommend

Fort Macon Beach & Historic Landmark12 locals recommend

Ruddy Duck Tavern57 locals recommend

Oceanana Pier & Pier House Restaurant32 locals recommend

Condo rentals with wifi

The sandy beach extends towards the ocean, where gentle waves lap against the shore. A clear blue sky with scattered clouds complements the serene coastal landscape.

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Condo in Atlantic Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Pet-friendly, 3 Blocks to Beach, Pool, #207

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

Condo in Emerald Isle

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

A wooden walkway leads through sandy beach vegetation toward a three-story condo building. The building features multiple balconies and large windows, providing expansive views. Palm trees are visible in the foreground, creating a natural setting near the ocean.

Condo in Emerald Isle

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Jimmy's Beach Condo

A wooden walkway leads to the beach, with a gate offering private access to the sandy shoreline. The sun reflects off the ocean, creating a shimmer on the water, while a blue sky stretches overhead. Beach chairs are visible in the distance.

Condo in North Topsail Beach

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Quiet 1 bed 1 bath condo at Oceanfront Resort

Top guest favorite

Condo in Beaufort

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

Top guest favorite

An aerial view showcases a four-story condominium complex beside a sandy beach, with a swimming pool visible in the courtyard. The ocean sparkles in the background, leading to expansive marshlands and waterfront homes. Clear skies enhance the serene coastal setting.

Condo in North Topsail Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Ocean Front 2 bdrm/2bath Condo

Family-friendly house rentals

A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a coffee table, and a soft area rug. Natural light floods the room through multiple large windows, displaying ocean views. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan is overhead.

Home in North Topsail Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis ~ Huge Winter Discounts!

A spacious outdoor deck features several gray rocking chairs, offering a comfortable spot to take in the surrounding views. The inviting blue exterior of the home complements the bright sky, creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for enjoying fresh air and ocean breezes.

Home in Emerald Isle

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Jolly Sixpence

Top guest favorite

The charming southern home is framed by lush greenery and large trees, enhancing the tranquil setting. The inviting front porch, complete with white railings, is partially visible, blending harmoniously with the expansive yard and surrounding landscaping.

Home in Jacksonville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A Cozy Home

A two-story green house is elevated on stilts, featuring a wide front porch with white railings and steps leading to the entrance. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while the surrounding yard offers ample grassy space for outdoor activities.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

3BR/Loft Cozy House! Fishing|Boating|Views

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A light blue cottage features large windows on three sides, allowing for abundant natural light. A well-kept lawn is visible, bordered by neatly trimmed shrubs and plants. A screened porch provides an additional outdoor space for relaxation.

Home in Marshallberg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Yates Cottage

A living room area features a light-colored sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Large windows provide natural light, framed by soft, flowing curtains. A ceiling fan is visible above, and pale blue walls create a calm atmosphere. The entry door is located to the side.

Home in Emerald Isle

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Carolina South House - Steps to the Beach! Dogs OK

A spacious living area features high vaulted ceilings with ceiling fans. Comfortable seating is arranged with two large sofas in blue and red hues facing a coffee table. A fireplace is positioned beside large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room.

Home in Pine Knoll Shores

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

At Sirène's

The exterior of a charming duplex is framed by green foliage and flowering plants. A inviting front porch is visible, featuring white railings and a decorative entryway. Light green siding enhances the welcoming appearance of the home.

Home in Beaufort

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Palm Suite

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

A wooden dock extends into calm waters, framed by tall grasses. The scene features a backdrop of trees lining the shoreline under a sky scattered with soft, white clouds, showcasing the natural beauty of the waterfront.

Apartment in Jacksonville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Waterfront Studio Apartment

A cozy living area features a colorful patterned couch facing a mounted television with streaming options. A round dining table with two chairs is nestled near a window, allowing natural light. A simple black coffee table and additional seating complete the space, creating a relaxed atmosphere.

Apartment in Morehead City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Salty Lime retreat

The exterior of a two-story house features a wide staircase flanked by palm trees. The light-colored home is set against a clear blue sky, with green shutters and a spacious porch visible from the grounds. A neatly maintained lawn surrounds the property.

Apartment in Salter Path

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Bogue Banks Retreat

A modern living area features a comfortable brown sofa facing a low coffee table. An HD 4k flatscreen TV is positioned against the wall, with a light-colored area rug adding warmth to the wood flooring. A decorative wall art piece and windows provide a bright ambiance.

Apartment in New Bern

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Modern Farmhouse Near Cherry Point and Beaches

Top guest favorite

A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed, dressed in a floral quilt with blue and beige tones. Bedside lamps provide soft illumination. A cozy reading chair is placed in the corner next to a framed artwork, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.

Apartment in Morehead City

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Promise Land Getaway 10 Min to Atl Beach, Beaufort

A spacious living area is equipped with two four-poster beds and a comfortable sofa. A coffee table made of wicker holds decorative items, while soft throw pillows provide comfort. Surrounding artwork adds a subtle touch of charm to the neutral-toned walls.

Apartment in Morehead City

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Downtown Hideaway•pet friendly/hidden gem

The living area features a cozy sitting arrangement with two armchairs and a dark blue sofa. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a lamp providing soft illumination. Light-colored walls enhance the natural brightness from the window near the entrance.

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Fresh and Airy 2-Bedroom Beach Duplex

Top guest favorite

A bright sleeping area features a queen bed with crisp linens. A large decorative mirror and a small console table with storage are positioned against the wall. Soft light filters through sheer curtains covering the windows, enhancing the calming blue tones of the room.

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Quaint ~Luxe Apartment 2 min walk to beach/sound

Other great vacation rentals near Cape Lookout Shoals

A collage features the coastal townhome, a sunny swimming pool, a cozy interior living space, and serene beach scenery. The pool area showcases lounge chairs and palm trees, while the inside reveals comfortable seating and dining arrangements. The beach view highlights wooden dunes with gentle waves in the background.

Townhouse in Emerald Isle

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Emerald Cay East, Spinnaker's Reach, Emerald Isle

A serene coastal landscape is visible, showcasing a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Colorful beach houses line the background, reflecting the soft hues of a sunset in the sky. The calm atmosphere is enhanced by the distant horizon.

Townhouse in Sneads Ferry

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Newly Built & Enhanced: Game Room, Beach &King Bed

A spacious outdoor deck features two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a serene water view, with boats docked in the distance. The scene is enhanced by a bright sky and hints of green grass along the shoreline.

Loft in Swansboro

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Historic Swansboro Studio w/ Intracoastal View!

The triplex property features a light yellow exterior with a spacious front porch. A large umbrella provides shade over the outdoor seating area. Palm trees frame the entrance, and the driveway leads to a well-maintained lawn and garden, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Townhouse in Atlantic Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Barefoot Beach Club: Make Memories With Us

A wooden pathway leads through a lush landscape adorned with colorful flowers and greenery. Stairs ascend towards a raised structure under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene connection between the beach access and the surrounding nature.

Cottage in Emerald Isle

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Cents and Cents-Ability — Cozy Beach Getaway!

Home in Beaufort

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Beaufort Best Getaway - close to everything!

Top guest favorite

A sandy beach expanses under a soft sky, with wispy clouds and hints of sunset colors. Nearby, tall grasses sway gently in the breeze, and the rhythmic sound of waves can be sensed in the distance.

Home in Morehead City

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Seashell Escape

Top guest favorite

An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A dining table with modern chairs is visible, illuminated by elegant pendant lighting. Light-colored walls and large windows create a bright atmosphere, while a stylish staircase leads to the upper level.

Home in Beaufort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Coastal Calm Cottage

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