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Otway Burn's Snap Dragon Cottage
A studio apartment located 10 miles east of downtown Beaufort and 7 miles from Harkers Island. This spacious studio has hard wood floors, beautiful granite counter tops, convection oven, gas stove and large back patio. Access to the beach is available at Atlantic Beach (25 min. drive) or Radio Island (15 min. drive). Ferry services to Cape Lookout via Harkers Island (15 min. drive), Shackleford Banks via Beaufort (15 min. drive), and day trips to Ocracoke via Cedar Island (35 min. drive) nearby

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.

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!

Cozy Crabby Cottage!
This special place is close to everything! We are located in the historic district just two and a half blocks from Front Street. Within steps of shops, restaurants and waterfront activities, this cozy house is perfect for your stay. There are spots for fishing,crabbing, or swimming a block away, including a public dock. We have a back deck for sunning or dining as well as a front porch for people watching. Inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, and access to steaming services.

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.

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!

The Gypsy Gull
Welcome to The Gypsy Gull! This is a great home for your next vacation getaway. A cozy farmhouse style home in the heart of quaint Harkers Island, NC. Just a short walk to The Harkers Island Fishing Center and the local’s favorite restaurant, The Fish Hook Grill. Completely fenced in yard with plenty of room for kids to play and pups to roam. Rainy days are no problem, enjoy playing Ping Pong and Foos Ball, or just relaxing on the screened porch of the spacious garage/game room.

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air Nautical Themed
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

Small (Newport) House near the beach(No Smoking)
This was my tiny space that I decided to keep adding on to. Started as a tiny house but has grown a little bigger. It is 19 mins from Atlantic Beach and is about 7 mins from Walmart and other shopping centers. Bedroom tv has roku device while living room has Spectrum cable and also Roku on the tv. 2 living room chairs and 1 Twin Xl adjustable bed and 1 Twin bed in bedroom. Guest can use one side of the Driveway. Bedroom also has a small closet. House is beside our main residence.

“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!

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!
Pet friendly and centrally located within the town of Beaufort, this rental space is one of a kind! Bike or walk to shops, restaurants and attractions downtown. We provide the bikes! Beaufort has many special tours, historic sites , events, and fun things to do! After a busy day , relax on the top deck where the view is spectacular with sightings of wild ponies and egrets. Pet fee is $50 per stay payable separate to me . Please message me if staying longer than a week .

Amazing Water Views
Relax with the whole family on beautiful Harkers’ Island. Leave your day to day grind behind as you sip your morning coffee enjoying water views and birds chirping from the screened in porch. This 3-bed, 2-bath home will feel like your very own ocean retreat. This home is beautifully decorated with a nautical theme and large picture windows. Nearby activities include the island’s renowned fishing, kayaking and the ferry to Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Cape Lookout Shoals
Apartment rentals with wifi

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

The Lookout: Tranquil Beachfront Condo

Diane's Dream Indian Beach Condo Escape

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Atlantic Beach Escape

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT
Family-friendly house rentals

Beaufort Bleu -Updated single level near boat ramp

Jacksonville Ranch, Private Hottub and Pool, Pond

"Beau Tonic on Gordon"

Flash Discount: Min to Base+Shops+Park+3TVs

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views

Hyde house in Beaufort's historic district

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly

2 King Suites, Private Hot Tub & Ocean/Bay Views!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Hot Tub~Near MCH Waterfront~Firehouse Suite

Atlantic Beach Bungalow...steps from the beach

Keepin’ it Coastal

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

The Little Lime. Close to everything

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

Bogue Banks Retreat

Promise Land Getaway 10 Min to Atl Beach, Beaufort
Other great holiday rentals near Cape Lookout Shoals

High Tider Matchmaker

Atlantic Beach Sound Retreat

The Crab Shack

Ant’s Corner

The Ichabod Mason House on Ann

Couples Waterfront Retreat with Lighthouse View

Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage
Destinations to explore
- Onslow Beach
- Fort Macon State Park
- Emerald Isle Beach
- Bare Sand Beach
- Hurst Beach
- Ocracoke Beach
- Cape Lookout
- Hammocks Beach State Park
- Headys Beach
- Club Colony Dr Public Beach Access
- Sand Island
- New River Inlet
- Ocean Blvd Public Beach Access
- Old House Beach
- ORV Beach Access
- Lifeguarded Beach
- Windsurfer East
- North Topsail Shores
- Beach Access Inlet And Channel Drives




