Beachfront holiday rental in Atlantic Beach

A view from the balcony reveals an expansive shoreline, with gentle waves lapping at a sandy beach. Vegetation lines the foreground, leading towards the beach boardwalk that stretches into the distance, connecting to the tranquil ocean scene beyond.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Oceanfront Condo "Beachcastings"

We love to share our beach condo, and its greatest asset is its location. You can see and hear the waves crashing, with nothing obstructing the view. There are lovely grounds for playing or grilling, & a nice pool. The condo is between Fort Macon & central Atlantic Beach. The NC Aquarium, Morehead City, & Beaufort are nearby. Emerald Isle & Swansboro also aren’t too far. Harker’s Island & Cape Lookout are fun excursions. And for a major day trip, you can take the Cedar Island ferry to Ocracoke.

A serene nighttime view features a brightly lit pool area surrounded by lush greenery, with lounge chairs arranged around the water. The sparkling ocean waves reflect the moonlight in the background, while the sky is adorned with soft clouds and hints of stars.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 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)

A spacious outdoor pool area is visible, featuring a waterslide and surrounded by lounge chairs. Colorful umbrellas provide shade over the seating. The well-maintained landscaping includes small hedges and pathways, with two multi-story buildings in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Updated condo in oceanfront resort.

Enjoy a vacation at the beach with family and friends. This unit is located on a family-friendly resort with many amenities, including beach access, outdoor pool with waterslide, playground, year round indoor swimming pool with hot tub, outdoor hot tub, fire pit, corn hole, mini-golf, tennis and basketball courts, gas grills and picnic tables. Located Near Fort Macon State Park and the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, the resort is also a short drive to great dining and shopping.

A comfortable living area features two navy sofas adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The walls are decorated with coastal artwork and mirrors, and large windows provide natural light and views of the balcony.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

2 bd/2 ba condo just steps from the beach!

The pool is open for the 2026 season! See the ocean from the living room, master bedroom, and balcony. Two pools, gazebos, charcoal grills, & other great amenities. Condo is on the second floor of the B building (no elevators). Rental rates do not include fees and taxes added by Airbnb. Parking for two vehicles only - no trailer parking allowed. Ideal Retreat for Travel Nurses: Just 20 minutes from Carteret Health Care. All utilities and parking are included. Special rates available.

A wooden boardwalk leads to a covered gazebo with a view of the ocean as the sun sets in the distance. The warm colors of the sunset reflect over the water, while grassy dunes are visible on either side of the path.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

A serene beach scene features gentle waves lapping at the shore, with a calm ocean expanding to the horizon. A large vessel is visible in the distance, and a few birds can be seen on the sandy beach.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

OS152 WiFi, steps to the beach, pool, w/d on-site

Discover your perfect getaway at our beachfront complex! Step into a clean, cozy ground floor condo with direct access to a beautiful beach. Unwind by the community pool, sizzle up a BBQ outdoors, and watch the kids play in the spacious yard—all with free parking! Explore nearby restaurants and shops on foot or take a short drive to Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, and Beaufort. Your Southern Outer Banks adventure awaits—book your stay now and soak up the relaxation!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.

Island in Swansboro

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

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.

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Two high-backed wooden chairs are positioned on a private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The view includes rolling waves and beach umbrellas in the distance, framed by a white railing, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the seaside scenery.

Condo in Salter Path

Our Oceanfront Oasis at Indian Beach, NC

Our Oceanfront Oasis at Indian Beach is a newly renovated ocean view luxury condominium, located at Colony by the Sea in Indian Beach. Enjoy the privacy of an end unit, a comfortable private balcony, while you gaze at the beauty of the Atlantic ocean. This unit is oceanfront on the first floor, just steps from the beach. The oasis offers a fully equipped condo including a fully equipped kitchen, king master, a large living area, including a queen size sleeper sofa.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

A calm waterway reflects the expansive sky dotted with soft clouds. Lush green marsh grasses line the banks, creating a serene landscape. A small island is visible in the distance, along with a boat gliding gently across the water's surface.

Cottage in Wilmington

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'

This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Ocean View•2nd Floor•Kitchen•Pool•Private Beach

Relax in this cozy OCEAN VIEW studio in a peaceful oceanfront community⛱️ Enjoy private beach access, deck chairs outside your unit, oceanfront gazebos, and a sparkling pool 🌊☀️ UNBEATABLE LOCATION‼️Easy beach days, dining, and shopping minutes away🏖️ 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

Home in North Topsail Beach

An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :)

Popular amenities for Atlantic Beach beachfront rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

A view of the surroundings from a spacious deck features wooden chairs positioned for relaxation. The scene includes nearby houses, greenery, and glimpses of the ocean in the distance. Clear blue skies create a serene backdrop for the outdoor space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Oceanfront Townhouse steps to the Beach

Home in North Topsail Beach

An inviting open-concept living and dining area features large glass doors, providing a clear view of the ocean. Light wood accents define the ceiling, while a modern dining table surrounded by sleek chairs is positioned near the kitchen. A soft area rug adds comfort to the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom DogFriendly Home!

A spacious deck features four wooden captain's chairs, positioned for optimal ocean views. The deck overlooks a sandy beach and the calm blue waters of the sea, with grassy dunes in the foreground under a clear sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 🏖 4BD on Ocean

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and a stainless-steel sink, with ocean views visible through large glass doors. Natural light illuminates the space, and outdoor dining furniture can be seen on the deck beyond. Fresh coastal-themed decor enhances the ambiance.

Home in Surf City

Little House On The Beach

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

Home in Surf City

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Two bright blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony overlooking a grassy area with a clear view of a sign indicating public beach access. Beach houses are visible on either side, with the sky above displaying a vibrant blue hue.

Cottage in Emerald Isle

OCEAN & SOUND VIEWS, beach access right out front!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.

Home in Surf City

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with two red doors. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Tall trees and a grassy area are visible, adding a natural touch to the setting.

Guesthouse in Arapahoe

Carriage House on the Neuse River

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Ocean View 2BR | Beach Condo + Coastal Views

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a modern entertainment unit. Large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating, offering views of the ocean. Soft blue curtains frame the entry, complementing the light-colored walls.

Condo in Emerald Isle

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes

A sandy path is framed by tall grasses leading to the beach. The tranquil ocean stretches beyond, with gentle waves lapping the shore under a clear blue sky dotted with a few clouds.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Laid-back Coastal Vibe

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT

Bungalow in Atlantic Beach

A charming bungalow is showcased with a welcoming front porch, featuring white railings and steps leading to the entrance. The exterior is painted in a soft yellow hue, complemented by large windows and tropical palm trees framing the scene under a clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

5-Star Bungalow Sleeps 9, Pool, Steps from Beach!

5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

First Floor, Newly Renovated, Private Beach Access

A serene view from the balcony showcases lush greenery leading to the sandy beach and the calm ocean beyond. The sky reflects a soft gray hue, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Gentle waves can be seen rolling toward the shore in the distance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

"Shorely Anchored" DIRECT OCEAN FRONT, TOP FLOOR!!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Southwind Shores | Oceanfront· Gated· Pool· 2BR AB

Private beachfront home rentals

A long wooden pier extends into the ocean, supported by sturdy pillars. The sky displays a gradient of warm hues, with soft clouds illuminated by the setting sun. Gentle waves lap against the shore, reflecting the colors of twilight.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Barefoot Beach Club North: Family Friendly Fun!

A three-story oceanside duplex is shown with a bright red exterior. Multiple private balconies are visible on the top levels, overlooking the surrounding landscape. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, while lush greenery and beach access are seen nearby.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Oceanside Emerald Escape

5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Two gray upholstered armchairs are positioned by large windows, offering a view of the ocean. A small brown table sits between them, adorned with a lamp and decorative items, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Home in Atlantic Beach

4br Lux Oceanview • Prvt Beach Access • Elevator

A welcoming living space features a dining table surrounded by light blue chairs. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa, a coffee table, and a mounted flat-screen TV. Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal sweeping ocean views, complementing the airy atmosphere.

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Newly renovated 3 bedroom condo with pool

Townhouse in North Topsail Beach

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

5 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

An aerial view captures the beachfront surroundings, showcasing the expansive shoreline and gentle waves lapping at the sand. The condo complex is visible, bordered by lush greenery, with nearby amenities and recreational areas enhancing the scenic beach atmosphere.

Condo in Emerald Isle

Sea-Renity Now

Holiday home in Atlantic Beach

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, supported by sturdy posts. The horizon is visible in the distance, with additional docking areas along the shore. The atmosphere is serene, with gentle ripples reflecting the sky's muted colors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Waterfront Vacation Bungalow free car/boat parking

An open dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by black chairs. A light fixture hangs overhead, while a sofa is positioned in the background. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide views of the ocean and allow natural light to fill the space.