Holiday houses in Atlantic Beach
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 670 holiday rentals in Atlantic Beach
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Atlantic Beach holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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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!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Atlantic Beach
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic
Relax at this calm, stylish 1BR/1.5BA top-floor retreat at Colony By The Sea. Perfect for couples or families wanting beach, pool, and more beach. Inside, enjoy magazine-worthy decor, a fully stocked kitchen, Saatva king bed, and private Wi-Fi. Step onto the balcony for a "million-dollar view"—feet from the water. Watch sunrises, stars, and dolphins play, or open the sliders and relax to the waves. Enjoy direct beach access, pool,hot tub, grills, and outdoor showers. Less than 1 minute away.
Kick back at the Slackin Shack!
Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!
Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!
Escape from life and unwind at this peaceful oasis with an ocean view. This pristine, NEWLY renovated, OCEAN VIEW queen suite condo is PET-FRIENDLY and perfect for a couple, yet it can sleep up to 4 guests and your furry friend. Located in an oceanfront condo community, your private beach access is only a few steps away. Enjoy the expansive ocean view from inside the comfort of your newly renovated condo or from the newly renovated, ocean view, wraparound deck just outside your door.
The Retreat at Bogue Shores
Kick back and relax in this restful retreat with easy access to the sound and the sea. Located in the community of Bogue Shores, a stay at this condo includes use of a large pool with separate kiddie/toddler pool, sound-side launch areas for non-powered water toys, kayaks and SUPs as well as docks for fishing/crabbing and grilling/picnic areas. Pedestrian Signal crossing for access to the beach is right across the street. Close to everything in Atlantic Beach. Minimum age is 25.
Your Own Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast
FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Fire pit Generator AC/Heat
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.
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!
Seas the Day Atlantic Beach Villa
Your beach getaway awaits at Seaside Villas in Atlantic Beach! This bright 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse sleeps 8, with a king master suite, bunk beds for kids, and a queen bedroom. Just a short stroll to the sand, enjoy the ocean breeze, covered patio, fully stocked kitchen, and Smart TVs indoors. Explore Fort Macon, the boardwalk, Oceana Pier, or nearby Morehead City and Beaufort for dining, shopping, and fun. Sun, sand, and family memories await—book today!
Waterfront Paradise! Boatlift+ Sunset views!
"Bottoms Up" is a stunning canal-front Full house 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!
Not Your Typical Beach Rental Fully Stocked House
Introducing our inviting AB Sea View! Ideal for families, couples, and friends seeking a serene beach retreat. Nestled just a short 2-minute stroll from the pristine Atlantic Beach, our townhouse boasts breathtaking ocean vistas and cozy lodging for up to 8 guests. 5 minutes to Fort Macon State Park 5 minutes to Atlantic Beach Town Park 8 minutes to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores 8 minutes to Morehead City 20 minutes to Beaufort
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
Popular amenities for Atlantic Beach holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Atlantic Beach
APATB - Top Floor Condo Overlooking Outdoor Pool!
Salty Day’s
Topsail Tower #3 Lookout View
5-Star Bungalow Sleeps 9, Pool, Steps from Beach!
Private Beach Access, Newly Renovated, First Floor
Salty Winds of the Crystal Coast
California Dreamin' | Golf Cart+Beach+Game Room
Circle View Cottage|Hot Tub·Shed Bar·Walk to Beach
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 | $240 NZD | $240 NZD | $255 NZD | $272 NZD | $332 NZD | $403 NZD | $430 NZD | $392 NZD | $319 NZD | $304 NZD | $252 NZD | $243 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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