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This isn’t just another beach rental—this is a true beach home.Located directly on the sand along North Carolina’s gorgeous Crystal Coast, Just for the Halibut East offers everything you need for a classic coastal escape. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront duplex is thoughtfully designed to make you feel welcome and at ease, from sunrise coffee on the deck to comfortable evenings with the sound of the waves.Breathtaking Oceanfront LivingStart your mornings on the enlarged ocean-view deck, watching dolphins meander by and seabirds soar. The ocean breeze, the rhythm of the waves, and the serenity of the shoreline set the ideal tone for a day of rest and renewal. The deck features shaded areas for comfort, a secure gate for family pets, and a privacy wall between the East and West units.After the BeachRinse off the salt and sand in the completely enclosed outdoor shower, complete with hot water and a private dressing area. Especially in spring and summer, it’s the ideal spot to cool down and reset.Cozy Interior: Master Bedroom: Queen bed with private bath, Bedroom 2: Two full beds, Bedroom 3: Two twin bedsWireless internet and four flat screen TVs with streaming (guests provide personal streaming service logins)Pet-Friendly: Your well-behaved furry companions are welcome here—up to two dogs, 30 lbs max each. Please share details about your pets when booking!Local Adventures Await: When you’re ready to discover, you’re just mins. from everything the Crystal Coast has to offer: cycling, kayaking, fishing piers, boat tours, mini golf, family-friendly eateries, the NC Aquarium, Fort Macon State Park, and historic Beaufort—home to pirate legends and coastal appeal.Rental Details: Weekly units only: Saturday to Saturday, No smoking indoors, Pet-friendly (2 dogs max, 30 lbs each)Make lasting memories in one of the most magical spots on the East Coast. Just for the Halibut East is your front-row seat to beachfront living—North Carolina style.

Access the Neuse River via community park at the end of the block or discover Historic Downtown (1 mile). Use our tandem bicycle to get around or try paddle boarding or kayaking on the river. Ideal for singles, couples or families who want to relax on the porch and discover all New Bern has to offer. About 45 mins. to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Swansboro and Oriental.Sip coffee or wine on the front porch or back deck. Cook a gourmet meal in the entirely equipped kitchen or grille out on the deck. Downstairs includes: huge living room with Roku-equipped TV, dining area with plenty of seating, office with desk and printer, full kitchen with all amenities, washer/dryer and half bath.Upstairs, the main bedroom features a king bed and sunny seating area to relax and read. The second bedroom has a queen bed and original, decorative fireplace. A full bath with walk-in shower is also upstairs.Guests can access the entire home and outdoor areas including deck, firepit and seating areas. Room for three cars off street in driveway.Check us out on Instagram @HeathHouse.NewBern.

Years ago, when I was looking for a home on the island I came across this property. When I walked up the front steps for the first time, I entered into a peaceful little wonderland. Set up high on a sand dune surrounded by trees, this property is the ideal calming hideaway. Set smack dab in the middle of town, it is walking/cycling distance to nearly everything in Emerald Isle. It is 1 block from the sound and about 7 blocks to the ocean.The spaceEntire HouseGuest accessEntire home

Located in the sleepy beach town of Pine Knoll Shores, which is a virtual bird and turtle sanctuary at the beach, The Oceans is a modest, very private condo complex located in the trees. With 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, there¡s plenty of room for your family and friends. A short walk along our private boardwalk puts you on the beach. Plus, there is an elevated common deck area prefect for social gatherings and appreciating sunset vistas!Oceans # 11 is a 4 bedroom, 4 full bathroom, Oceanside Condo on 2 living levels.Ground Level: Bedroom # 1 has a King, ceiling fan, TV, sliding door for outside entry, and a private full bathroom. Bedroom # 2 has a Twin Bunk bed, ceiling fan, and shares a huge walk in closet with bedroom # 1. Bedroom # 3 has a Queen bed, ceiling fan, TV, sliding door for simple boardwalk beach access. The full bathroom connects to the hallway and the bedroom with locking doors for privacy.Level One: The kitchen area has a humongous breakfast bar and appliances including microwave, dishwasher, twin coffee makers, filtered drinking water at the sink, refrigerator, and ice maker. Refill those water bottles for complimentary! The Beachy furnishings is comfortable with plenty of room for everybody to relax and savor the TV with DVD player. Double sliding doors provide access to the deck with comfortable deck furnishings. The dining area includes a sizable table with seating for six. Bedroom # 4 has king sized bed, ceiling fan, TV with DVD Player, and a private full bathroom. Sliding doors provide access to the private elevated deck overlooking the grassy common area. Ideal for reading, private time, or checking in at work. An additional full bathroom shares hallway access the bedroom and has locking doors for privacy.Additional Conveniences: High speed wireless internet Linens supplied on all weekly units 4 color TVs with cable service, 4 DVD players, ceiling fans in kitchen and all bedrooms, twin coffee makers, sandwich toaster over, filtered drinking water at kitchen and ice maker, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer, deck with furnishings and umbrella, private deck off master bedroom (shaded in afternoon), rinsing shower (cold water) at the rear boardwalk steps.Please Note: THIS IS AN ATLANTIC BEACH OFFICE CHECK-IN. Complex units are ONLY allowed two (2) parking passes, which are numbered. Renters MUST check into the Atlantic Beach Office for these to be assigned.Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.No Family Animals.Rents Weekly only Sunday - Sunday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

Hurst Cottage is a 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Affordable Oceanfront Home that accepts family pets! Wood floors throughout home.Ground Level: Covered Parking. Bath (exterior entrance only). Exterior washer/dryer.Level One: Living area. Dining area. Kitchen/Bar area with microwave (no dishwasher). Bedroom #1 with a Double; Bedroom #2 with Queen; Bedroom #3 with 2 Twin over Twin Bunk Sets. Shared Full Bath on main level.Conveniences: Central air and heat. Color Cable TV. Outside shower and covered porch. Charcoal grille. Free Long Distance Telephone.Savor the boat launch facility and access to the sound at the new Emerald Isle Boat Launch Facility located less than 2 miles away! Between Mile Marker 17.5 and 18 on Highway 58, adjacent to Chapel By The Sea.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

Beach Dreams East is an oceanfront beach haven! This 4-Bedroom, 3-Bath Oceanfront Duplex is ideal for a family getaway with convenience in mind. High Speed Wireless Internet Access Supplied! Take in the ocean vistas from the deck and let the waves send you into a calming trance.Ground Level: Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower under deck. Bedroom #1 has 2 Twin Bunk beds and Flat Screen TV. Laundry Room with a Washer/Dryer. There is also a full bath on this level.Level One: Bedroom #2 has a King Bed and access to the Oceanfront deck. Bath off of the Hallway. The Kitchen features, among other appliances, a Gas Stove, a Microwave and a Dishwasher. The Dining Area contains a table that seats six. The Living Area has a Flat Screen TV. Doors open to the Deck off of the Living Area. At the end of the Boardwalk to the Beach is a Gazebo for soaking up the ocean breeze.Level Two: Bedroom #3 is Oceanview and has 2 Double Beds. Bedroom #4 is Oceanview and has a Queen Bed. There is a Full-Bath off of the Hallway.Conveniences include: Central Heat/Air, a Washer/Dryer, a Gas Grille, High Speed Wireless Internet Access, an Oceanfront Deck, a Microwave, a Dishwasher, Ipod Speaker System, an Outdoor Showers, a Beach Boardwalk, and a Gazebo. Savor the boat launch facility and access to the sound at the new Emerald Isle Boat Launch Facility located less than 2 miles away! Between Mile Marker 17.5 and 18 on Highway 58, adjacent to Chapel By The Sea.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

This beautiful second-row home has magnificent ocean and sound vistas. Just sit on the deck and relax with the sound of waves or swim in the private pool. This home has 8 luxury bedrooms and 4 1/2 baths. The bottom floor has two bedrooms and a TV sitting room with three sleeper couches. There is also a modest kitchen on that level with access to the private swimming pool. The second floor has 4 bedrooms and a den with a pool table and fun neon palm tree light. The top floor has the master suite king-sized bed with a private jetted bath-tub plus one more bedroom & half bath. The main kitchen, living room, and dining room are on the top level with a fun dinner time bell you can ring. There is a new elevator from the ground floor all the way to the top to help with bringing in suitcases or even groceries. Parking is painless with our garage capable of covering up to 4 cars with even more space in the enormous driveway. What a fabulous place to make family memories! With balconies on each side of this Crystal Coast vacation home & king-sized beds in 4 of our bedrooms, all of your guests will have a pretty and calming stay! After an amazing day at the beach, be sure to pursue the fun and adventure of Emerald Isle with Water Parks, our 18 hole championship golf course, Museums, Surfing, Fishing, and exceptional dining close by that this area is known worldwide for. Don't forget to check out the phenomenal new 16-mile walking and cycling path in Emerald Isle while you're here! Have more questions? Reach out to us via our website by searching for "PDL Beach Properties" or hit the contact us button. We can't wait to meet you & make your stay really designed with leisure!

Sea Grass CottageOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Full of the classic charms of North Carolina's Crystal Coast, this adorable bungalow brings breezy comfort to any Beaufort escape. This is a place to spend your days sipping coffee on the front porch swing, strolling downtown, and calming at sunset in the cavernous and enclosed yard. This bungalow features a fenced piece of property across the road from Taylor Creek, about three-quarters of a mile from historic downtown Beaufort. You'll be within walking distance of the Island Express Ferry Service, the North Carolina Maritime Museum, the Beaufort Historic Site, and a variety of stores and eateries. Public beach access on Radio Island (less than four miles), Atlantic Beach (eight miles), and Fort Macon State Park (10 miles) are close by as well.Constructed in 1945, the home is bright and inviting, offering generous windows, hand-painted coastal-themed artwork, and thoughtful updates throughout. Highlights include a polished kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a formal dining room, and a living room where you can curl up with a good movie or a book from the shelves. After a day at the beach, come home to toss your swimsuits in the washer/dryer, relax in central air conditioning, or linger outside on the porch with appetizers and cold drinks.Things to KnowCheck-in time: 4:00 p.m.Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already supplied in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to family pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 3 cars.Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Ocean Breeze 121Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Feel the ultimate beachfront hideaway at this impressive three-bedroom condo located in Summer Winds in Atlantic Beach, NC. With unobstructed vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, this condo offers the ideal setting for a calming and memorable vacation.Step out onto your private balcony with your morning coffee in hand and watch the dolphins play in the ocean as you plan your day ahead. The complex features a wide range of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, tennis and basketball courts, a exercise center, and a game room, ensuring there's something for everybody to savor.Whether you prefer relaxing by the pool, playing a game of tennis, or exploring the close by attractions, Summer Winds has it all. The island's East to West orientation accepts for all-day fun in the sun on the beach, followed by enchanting evenings hunting for ghost crabs or watching the sunset over the crystal blue waters.Inside the condo, you'll find a entirely furnished space with modern amenities such as a washer/dryer, central AC, internet, and a well-equipped kitchen for your convenience. The comfortable bedrooms, including a king bed, queen bed, and twin bed, ensure a restful nighttime's sleep after a day of beach activities.Pack your bags and get ready to relax and relax at Summer Winds in Atlantic Beach. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly vacation or a charming hideaway, this oceanfront condo provides the ideal backdrop for a memorable stay by the sea. Book your stay now and start counting down the days to your beach getaway!Things to KnowThis Vacasa Guestworks vacation rental is operated and managed locally by an independent host.Prior to your arrival, you will receive local host contact information, who will manage your guest reservation. Your local host will provide in-stay support, secure entry, and arrange pre- and post-stay housekeeping services.If you need anything during your stay, the home’s independent local host is ready to help 24/7! Guestworks is a service offering of Vacasa that accepts homeowners to smoothly and efficiently manage their own properties.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 1.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

♥ Your own Totally Furnished Private Apartment, newly refreshed, in downtown New Bern♥ 1.5 mile to Carolinas East Hospital. Drive, Bicycle, or even walk if it's not too hot!♥ IF you are booking direct, PLEASE READ. We no longer do security deposits. What we do is we charge a $50/month "management fee" which we use to buy a damage protection policy. Additionally, to reserve the unit, we require a 25% of first months rent deposit upon confirmation. The additional 75% is due the day you arrive.