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The duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck accessible by wooden steps. Multiple windows with dark shutters are visible, allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area in front adds to the exterior appeal.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beach Happy

Starting with a glorious view of the sound, this duplex is conveniently located one mile from Fort Macon State Park and two blocks from beach public access. It has been totally renovated inside with new furniture and appliances. It hosts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Queen beds in both bedrooms. Second bedroom has additional set of bunks with double on bottom. There is an outside shower. For boaters and fishermen, there is room to park your boat and it’s about 500 yards from a public marina!

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The living room is filled with natural light, featuring a comfortable sofa and accent chairs arranged around a coffee table. A light blue area rug anchors the space, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Elegant plants and soft lighting create a calming ambiance.
Home in Atlantic Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Just Beachy Oceanside Retreat

Just Beachy, on Atlantic Beach —seaside dreams and vacation vibes and steps from the ocean! Two bedrooms, three baths, and plenty of room for family and friends. The primary suite has a king bed and en-suite bath; the guest room includes a queen bed and twin bunks. The roomy kitchen, dining area, and open living room are perfect for gathering. Enjoy shell-seeking, surfing, or sunsets. An outdoor shower keeps sand outside. Life’s better at Just Beachy! Pets ok! Message to add to your reservation.

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Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6

Wake up to the sound of the waves and the sun sparkling off the water, as you start your day rocking on your private balcony, watching the local fishermen reel in their first catch. This elite, ocean front, gated community offers an outdoor and indoor pool & hot tub, exercise room & sauna, tennis & basketball, gas & charcoal grills, ample parking for car & boat, PLUS outdoor showers, elevators, ramps, & carts to make life EZ. Very near pier, parks, trails, restaurants and shops! (Sorry, NO pets)

Top Guest favourite
The living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement, including a dark sofa and an armchair. A coffee table sits centrally, complemented by a large TV mounted on the wall. Bright artwork featuring beach scenes adds a splash of color, while sliding doors open to a shared fenced yard.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

King Bed. No Stairs. Steps to the Ocean!

Remodeled apartment with king bed, queen sleeper sofa, washer/dryer, full kitchen, bathroom, big screen TV, and shared fenced in back yard. A great vacation retreat with the beach just a few steps away. Park up to two cars under the shaded deck directly in front of your apartment's entrance door. This convenient location eliminates the need to walk through a parking lot to retrieve your luggage and other essentials. You'll enjoy walking to the beach without encountering any STAIRS or HILLS.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a gray sectional sofa with decorative cushions, a white coffee table, and a small dining set. Large sliding glass doors lead to a deck, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A fan hangs from the ceiling, enhancing airflow.
Cottage in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

AB North - 1 Min 2 Beach- Best View - Pets Welcome

Atlantic Breeze North is the perfect place to get away and enjoy the ocean. Renovated and fully stocked, this cute little space has everything you may need! The Upstairs Space of the Duplex. - 2nd Row -Less than 2 minute walk to the beach - Provided beach cart, 2 beach chairs, and sand toys. - 2 designated parking spots are identified for ease Enjoy the sound of waves crashing on the deck while you grill out with friends or family. Walking distance to many delicious restaurants and shops.

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A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!

Quiet 4BR beach house in a private Atlantic Beach neighborhood, just a 2-minute walk to secluded beach access. Sleeps 8 with 2 king beds, bright living spaces, a full kitchen, 2 large decks, self check-in, beach gear, parking for 4+ vehicles, and pets welcome. Perfect for family trips, couples, or beach weekends with friends. Grocery stores, shops, and restaurants are 1/2 mile away, with Morehead City and Beaufort just a short drive for dining, charters, and day trips.

Guest favourite
A wooden dining table accommodates several chairs, with a light fixture hanging above. A comfortable seating area is visible in the background, featuring a light-colored sofa and a coffee table. Natural light filters through window spaces adorned with blinds.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

My Shell B - Beach views

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place, just steps from the beach! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful 3 bedroom 1 bathroom almost Ocean Front triplex located in beautiful Atlantic Beach. This property puts you in close proximity to the Ocean and Atlantic Beach Circle. Enjoy all the local shopping, restaurants , and exploring all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Perfect place to make memories with the family!

Top Guest favourite
A light-filled living and dining area features a table with white chairs, complemented by a nautical-themed sailboat decoration. Comfortable seating is arranged near a television set, while large windows with patterned shades allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Cottage in Atlantic Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Clean interior! Great Location! Pirates' Hideaway

Location, location, location! One tenth mile to the Beaufort Avenue public beach access; quick beach walk to the Oceanana Pier and the AB boardwalk/circle; 2 minute drive to three of the most highly rated restaurants on the beach; one mile from Food Lion and lots of gift and specialty shopping; two blocks from the Atlantic Beach bridge to Morehead City. Completely updated and renovated in 2019! Our family has lovingly prepared it for your family's vacation.

Guest favourite
An open living area is displayed, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with white armchairs and a blue sectional sofa. A coffee table with a glass top sits in the center, and light wood flooring enhances the space. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances.
Townhouse in Atlantic Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Waterfront Paradise! Boatlift+ Sunset views!

"Bottoms Up" is a stunning canal-front townhome with a private boat lift and incredible sunsets! Just a short walk to the award-winning beach and local restaurants, it sleeps 6 in a bright, open layout. Enjoy a spacious covered porch for dining, cocktails, or relaxing while watching the sun set over the water. Explore Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, or historic Beaufort by boat for the ultimate coastal getaway. Experience the ultimate island lifestyle!

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A charming cottage is framed by palm trees and vibrant green grass. The gravel driveway leads to a welcoming front porch with seating. A spacious top deck can be seen above, inviting relaxation. A wooden lattice adds texture to the landscaping.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Cozy Beach Cottage

Be our guest at The Drunken Pelican! Nestled just outside the heart of Atlantic Beach, this adorable cottage has something for everyone! Lounge on the top deck, head down to the sound with your water toys (boats and jet skis welcome!), or walk over to the beach in about two minutes! Grill out with the family, or wander into town to catch a bite at one of our many delicious restaurants. Stay with us and experience what the Crystal Coast has to offer!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious game room features a pool table at the center, surrounded by colorful wall art depicting a beach scene with a palm tree. The area includes bar seating and a kitchenette, with ceiling fans providing ventilation in the well-lit space.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

California Dreamin' | Golf Cart+Beach+Game Room

Some places you stay at. Some places you actually feel. California Dreamin' is the second kind — a professionally designed coastal retreat where the vibe hits the moment you walk in and the kids disappear into the game room within minutes of arriving. Families, couples, and anyone who wants their beach vacation to feel as good as it looks. Atlantic Beach's Crystal Coast is waiting. This is the best home base on the island.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Atlantic Beach?

    Many prefer beachfront rentals, cozy cottages near the water, or homes around family-friendly neighborhoods in Atlantic Beach. Options range from modern condos to traditional beach houses, providing flexible amenities for groups or solo travelers.

  • What are the best things to do in Atlantic Beach with kids?

    Atlantic Beach has sandy shores perfect for castle building and gentle swimming. Families often explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and enjoy local mini golf spots or boardwalk games around town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Atlantic Beach?

    Atlantic Beach has swimming and sunbathing on wide sandy beaches, nature walks in Fort Macon State Park, and family-friendly outings to the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Kayaking, fishing, and browsing local shops are also popular.

  • How is the weather in Atlantic Beach?

    Atlantic Beach has mild winters with temperatures from 36–60°F (2–16°C), while summers are warm and humid, reaching 73–90°F (23–32°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, and late summer can be especially wet.

  • When is the best time to visit Atlantic Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor activities, and frequent local festivals. Quieter beach days and mild weather can be found in early spring or late autumn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Atlantic Beach?

    Explore Fort Macon State Park for historic fort tours and nature trails, wander the local boardwalk, or check out the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. The oceanfront and neighboring marshes are frequently suggested for wildlife viewing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Atlantic Beach?

    Enjoy coastal paths in Fort Macon State Park, where nature trails wind through maritime forest and sand dunes. Boardwalk strolls and nearby marsh trails are frequently suggested for birdwatching and gentle hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Atlantic Beach?

    Families can explore the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, play mini golf, enjoy beach picnics, and walk scenic trails in Fort Macon State Park. Shell collecting and kite flying are frequently suggested on the shore.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Atlantic Beach?

    Explore historic Beaufort, tour the North Carolina Maritime Museum, or enjoy wild horses and coastal ecosystems around nearby barrier islands. Kayaking, boat tours, and visiting maritime heritage sites are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Atlantic Beach?

    Atlantic Beach has many pet-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes with fenced yards or direct access to outdoor spaces. Some areas feature nearby walking trails or pet-welcoming beaches.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Atlantic Beach?

    Bring sun protection and a reusable water bottle for staying hydrated on the beach. Locals suggest early morning walks for seashell collecting, sampling fresh seafood at small restaurants, and exploring nearby piers for a quieter atmosphere.

  • What is Atlantic Beach known for?

    Atlantic Beach is known for its sandy oceanfront, family-friendly recreation, and locally rooted seafood cuisine. The area features historic attractions like Fort Macon State Park and is a gateway to marine and nature adventures.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Atlantic Beach?

    Travelers often appreciate the local nature trails in Fort Macon State Park and quiet fishing spots near the sound. Art galleries and tucked-away cafés add a relaxed atmosphere for those looking to explore beyond the main beach.

  • What are the best foods to try in Atlantic Beach?

    Atlantic Beach is known for local seafood such as shrimp, oysters, and flounder, often served fried or grilled at casual restaurants. Hushpuppies, crab cakes, and classic Southern sides like coleslaw frequently complement meals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Atlantic Beach?

    Pack swimwear, a lightweight jacket for cooler evenings, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for walking along sandy shores or local trails. A reusable water bottle and a hat can help with summer sun, and a rain jacket is useful during wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Atlantic Beach like?

    Atlantic Beach has laid-back nightlife, with beach bars featuring local music, pub fare, and gathering spots to unwind after sunset. Seasonal beachfront venues often host live entertainment or offer views of the ocean at night.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Atlantic Beach?

    Annual seafood festivals typically celebrate coastal flavors, while art shows and music events bring the community together in spring and summer. Seasonal fishing tournaments and Independence Day celebrations are also popular traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Atlantic Beach?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in Atlantic Beach, with homes and condos featuring multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and easy beach or boardwalk access. Many properties are close to parks, playgrounds, or family-oriented attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Atlantic Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 670 holiday rentals in Atlantic Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Atlantic Beach holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    650 of Atlantic Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Atlantic Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Atlantic Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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