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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!

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.

OS233 Ocean view, pool, steps to ocean, wd on-site
Ocean view, clean & comfortable second floor condo. Direct access for you to walk to a delightful beach. Relax in the community pool, cook on the outdoor grills, let the kids run around the yard, and free parking. Walk to several restaurants/shops or take a short drive to Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, and Beaufort. Come enjoy your stay at the Southern Outer Banks! Note: We welcome nice, responsible humans of all races, ethnicities, origins, genders, orientations, and religions!

Sunshine Daydream in Pine Knoll Shores
Welcome to Sunshine Daydream, an Oceanfront, Top Floor condo with spectacular views of the entire Crystal Coast! Just steps to the beach, the 2BR 2BA condo includes newly renovated baths, modern kitchen with SS appliances and is well equipped for meal preparation. Dine inside or outside, sunrise or sunset, to enjoy the views from above the dunes. At the Breakers in the Beacons Reach development, you will have access to 2 pools, basketball and tennis courts and visits to the soundside marina

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly
Our dream has come to life with our private family home named Hook, Line and Stinkers. It is a 5 minute walk to the beach; we provide all beach amenities and a wagon. The open floor plan, yard, decks, patio and pool are great for lots of family fun. The pool is heated at no extra charge March-May and September and October! Outdoor shower and parking for 4 cars. All Linens included. Centrally located to shopping, food and nightlife. Come spend some time enjoying the beautiful crystal coast.

Serenity in Pine Knoll Shores.
Rarely available, this home is tucked perfectly into old growth live oak trees just a few minutes to the beach or walk to the sound. If you are looking for a truly unique, upscale and peaceful experience, look no further. Well appointed kitchen, vaulted ceiling with plenty of natural light, a functional disco ball, private guest room, screened-in porch with foosball and exterior decks galore. OPEN loft to first level, not child proof. Contact us to discuss your adult trip vision.

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak
Fishing paradise and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small jon boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

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!

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.

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!

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!

1st Floor Corner Unit • Pool• Private Beach•Pet OK
Nestled in a tranquil oceanfront community, this cozy CORNER STUDIO is your laid-back coastal escape⛱️ Steps to DIRECT BEACH ACCESS via two gazebos, plus a grassy area and sparkling pool🏄♀️ CLOSE TO EVERYTHING —easy, breezy beach days await🌊☀️ Privately owned—not a hotel. Best for easygoing guests who enjoy a simple, self-service stay. Watch our YouTube: Ocean Sands by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals
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When is the best time to visit Atlantic Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $231 NZD | $231 NZD | $246 NZD | $262 NZD | $319 NZD | $388 NZD | $414 NZD | $378 NZD | $307 NZD | $292 NZD | $242 NZD | $234 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
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.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 670 holiday rentals in Atlantic Beach

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Atlantic Beach holiday rentals start at $50 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
480 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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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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