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Cottage in Surf City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Surf City-Cozy Blue Cottage-near beach/boat access

Recently upgraded cozy cottage - perfect for families seeking a coastal getaway. Within 10 minutes of Topsail Beaches & Turkey Creek boat access. Conveniently located to HWY 17, Camp Lejeune, Stone Bay, & New River Air Station. Large gravel driveway can accommodate trailers (message for more information).Get a taste of tiny home living in this 1000 sq. ft. cottage with spacious, dreamy outdoor living areas. Please note nearby beach and boat accesses are open to the public not "private use only"

Sep 8 – 15

$126 per night

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Cottage in North Topsail Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Boho Round House, 2nd Row with Beach Across Street

Sip coffee to beautiful NC sunrises on the wrap-around deck surrounded by large palm trees, & listen to crashing waves in the distance. Later, venture over to the beach access across the street, to the sound for fishing, or rent your kayak & SUP (seasonally). Indulge in breath-taking sunsets as you admire glimpses of the water from the back deck or venture out to enjoy delicious local seafood & other local favorites. This cottage is sure to offer an amazing experience for now & getaways to come!

Feb 22 – Mar 1

$178 per night

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Cottage in Swansboro

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The Seahorse Cottage. Built in 2022

Come stay at the Seahorse Cottage built specifically to be a vacation rental. It has a spacious open kitchen, living room, laundry room, and master king suite on the main floor, and two queen bedrooms, a full bath, and open desk/workspace upstairs. Located in the heart of Swansboro, NC, it’s just a short walk to downtown and to the Inter Coastal Waterway (ICW). The cottage has a detached two car garage and two covered porches on the front and back. It is pet-friendly with a fenced in backyard.

Dec 3 – 10

$161 per night

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Cottage in Surf City

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

“Pelican Post” a Bali-style retreat in Surf City!

“Pelican Post” cottage offers 2 comfy queen bedrooms, 1 bath, kitchen, living room, side sun porch & front covered porch. It’s 3rd in a row of 4 cottages from street to street at 206 B South Topsail Drive to 205 South Shore Drive. A public beach access w bathrooms & outdoor shower are diagonally across the street on South Shore. An easy walk to area restaurants & IGA Grocery’s (known by the locals as having the best butcher). There’s a private park spot & night pier fishing across the street.

Feb 3 – 10

$224 per night

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Cottage in Swansboro

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Little Coastal Cottage Shangri-LALA

Relax in this peaceful place which is located just over 5 miles to Emerald Isle bridge & 8 minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Cape Carteret. Our little place provides 480 cozy sq. ft. with full kitchen, all cooking amenities, a large room with a loveseat pullout bed, dedicated work space, Wi-Fi, TV, and DVD (no cable) and Alexa. Washer and dryer, and regular tub for bathing or showering(filtered water). Enjoy sitting on the front porch in the evening for some nice down-time!

Jan 8 – 15

$125 per night

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Cottage in Jacksonville

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

✨BEAUTIFUL HOME WITH A FAMILY DEDICATED BACKYARD✨

We aspire to be the best host so that you feel like this is your Home away from home Located 20 mins to North Topsail Beach, 5 to the Air station & 15 to Stone bay/Sf. The home is a 3/2 & has a backyard that gives you a place to relax and enjoy your visit. The backyard also has a play set and roller coaster for small children, large fenced in back yard for pets to enjoy and runs around. We hope to have the opportunity to host you and your family. *NOTE*There is a one time $85 per pet fee.

Oct 27 – Nov 3

$171 per night

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Cottage in Jacksonville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Virginia's Country Cottage

Welcome to Virginia's Country Cottage, a charming guest house constructed in 2020, nestled on 40 acres behind our residence. Enjoy your own private yard and relax on the new outdoor patio featuring a gas fire pit. This 950-square-foot retreat offers tranquility in a secluded setting while still being close to Western Blvd. Nearby amenities include restaurants, grocery stores, a movie theater, mall, and Walmart, making it an ideal spot for those visiting cities surrounding onslow county.

Aug 21 – 28

$92 per night

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Cottage in Surf City

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC

Welcome to “The Salt Box” in beautiful Surf City, NC! Our 3 bed/2 bath 1957 cottage has had a complete make over inside and out, just in time for summer. The Salt Box has a laid back, casual coastal style designed to remind you of the surf shacks of the good old days...all with modern amenities, of course. With a mixture of new and vintage furnishings, a little boho thrown in...we’re sure you’ll love the stunning ocean views, the proximity to the beach access, and outdoor living spaces.

Feb 28 – Mar 7

$206 per night

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Cottage in Hubert

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Coastal Carolina Cottage

Come enjoy our slice of heaven, the Coastal Carolina Cottage. This chic space offers an updated, open living area which is perfect for gathering. Our space also includes a spacious fenced in yard and lovely patio. The cottage is nestled in Vista Cay Village. We are centrally located near Emerald Isle, Hammocks Beach State Park, Camp Lejeune, Croatan National Forest, and historic downtown Swansboro. Lastly, we are a veteran owned and operated business. We look forward to hosting you!

Feb 5 – 12

$90 per night

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Cottage in Sneads Ferry

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Canady House Cottage by the Water

Single family home with a view of intracoastal waters. It's nestled in a small fisherman's village across the New River from Camp Lejeune. If you want to enter the world of Nicholas Sparks, this is it! This home is less than ten miles from North Topsail Beach; five miles from Camp Lejeune; twenty-two miles from Jacksonville, NC; and twenty-six miles from Onslow Memorial Hospital (for any traveling nurses!). The Riverview Cafe and a public boat ramp are both within walking distance.

Apr 16 – 23

$108 per night

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Cottage in Hubert

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Entire water view cottage in Hubert

Come relax by the water in our incredible 4 bed and 2 bath beach house with plenty of room for the family by the water. Located in Hubert just 20 minutes from Swansboro and 30 minutes to Emerald Isle. The house has a nice porch good for watching sunsets or sunrises on the water. Private community boat ramp located just in front of the house. Easy access to the ICW. Home is accessed by a quiet gravel road leading into a small neighborhood. Boats must be removed from water after use.

Aug 21 – 28

$175 per night

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Cottage in North Topsail Beach

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

"No Complaints" on the Coast

This completely renovated, beautiful condo with new flooring and appliances throughout is located across the street from the ocean with a picturesque view of the Intracoastal Waterway. This unit also has a smart TV in the living room and WiFi throughout so you can stay connected while enjoying your coastal getaway. Ocean access is just a short walk across the street. Sea View Fishing pier, Splash by the Sea Restaurant and other local amenities are just minutes down the road.

Oct 28 – Nov 4

$86 per night