Holiday rentals with a kayak in Carteret County

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Top-rated Accommodation with a Kayak in Carteret County

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A sunset view over the calm waters is captured from the balcony, showcasing vibrant orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of docked boats and pilings is visible against the tranquil backdrop.

Condo in Beaufort

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

50 Sheeps of Gray

Enjoy a breath of fresh air in this chic 2 bed, 2 bath third floor condo overlooking Taylor Creek, Carrot Island, the occasional dolphin pod or wild horse sighting, and all that Beaufort has to offer! Enjoy the scent of Black Sheep’s wood fired pizza wafting up to the balcony, grab a ferry to Shackleford, take a walk down Front St or simply relax on one of two outdoor decks in the sun. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, this is it! Great for one or two couples, or a family! See you soon!

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A wooden dock extends into clear turquoise waters, with a swim mat resting on the left side. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, and a ladder provides access from the dock. The scene is framed by a serene backdrop of low sandy banks and distant vegetation.

Home in Cedar Point

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Waterfront home with hot tub, kayaks, private dock

Paradise awaits! Enjoy the gorgeous sunrise over the Emerald Isle bridge, and the sunsets over the islands. Watch the dolphins play, fish, enjoy the refreshing saltwater, play on the swim-mat, kayak to the islands, endless adventure. In the evenings relax in the hot tub on the back porch. 3 miles to the beach. This is a peaceful and quiet home, the most noise you will hear are the boats going by. The water is steps away from the screened in front porch. Bring your boat and tie it to the dock.

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The cabin stands proudly among the trees, featuring large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. A wooden walkway with steps leads from the lower dock area to the porch, adorned with chairs. Colorful kayaks rest nearby, adding vibrancy to the serene environment.

Guesthouse in New Bern

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

River Watch Retreat

You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

Outdoor spacesValueLong stay

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed adorned with neutral tones and a decorative 'welcome' pillow. Large windows frame scenic views of the water, while a woven tray holds a mug, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite in Harkers Island

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Couples Waterfront Retreat with Lighthouse View

Couples retreat just a few dozen feet from Back Sound, with amazing views of Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout Lighthouse, come stay at our cozy cottage in one of the best kept secrets of the Crystal Coast. Harkers Island is a short drive to historic Beaufort, and Morehead City, NC, and gives you the quiet, out-of-the-way peace that can be so hard to find! Coffee in the morning, or a cocktail in the evening while sitting out on the patio and watching the dolphins swim by is in your future!

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The image captures a serene waterfront view from a wooden deck, showcasing a private pier extending into the water. Lush green grass and shrubs frame the scene, with a clear blue sky dotted with clouds reflecting over the Bogue Sound.

Cottage in Atlantic Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Welcome to SoundMohr!

Enjoy this tranquil, waterfront, pet friendly getaway on the Bogue Sound. Bring binoculars, your kayak or SUP to launch from a private pier or use the ones we have. Beach access is a 10-minute walk. A beach cart (with chairs, umbrella, fishing rods, and cooler) is available! This 2-bedroom 1-bath unit is private and is perfect for a couple or small family. You will have the entire first floor of the house with private entrance and a fully fenced back yard, the pier, and the water.

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An aerial view captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.

Cottage in Swansboro

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage

Miles of breathtaking water views looking towards Swansboro from this riverfront cottage that has been newly renovated inside & out. A mile dirt road takes you off the beaten path & a private setting on the end of a dirt lane with only a few other fishing cottages. You will love the peace & quiet & refreshing breezes. Enjoy sunrises/sunsets from the pier! Access to kayaks, canoe & 2 paddleboards. Enjoy the ospreys dive bomb for fish, an occasional dolphin, & other birdlife.

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A two-story home is positioned on a grassy area, showcasing a spacious deck with railing and large windows. The structure features a combination of light and dark siding, surrounded by landscaped grounds and distant trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Harkers Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Amazing Water Views

Relax with the whole family on beautiful Harkers’ Island. Leave your day to day grind behind as you sip your morning coffee enjoying water views and birds chirping from the screened in porch. This 3-bed, 2-bath home will feel like your very own ocean retreat. This home is beautifully decorated with a nautical theme and large picture windows. Nearby activities include the island’s renowned fishing, kayaking and the ferry to Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout.

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A sandy beach area is showcased with two red beach chairs positioned along the waterfront. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, complemented by wooden railing. In the background, the calm water of Brices Creek reflects the natural beauty of the area.

Home in New Bern

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Grey Goose (Waterfront) Historic New Bern - Private Beach - BRING YOUR BOAT!

Waterfront cottage just six minutes to historic downtown New Bern. Beautiful place on deep water Brices Creek excellent for swimming, boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking. Enjoy your own private expansive sand beach right on the waterfront. Take a relaxing nap in our beach hammock or sit in one of our comfortable beach chairs with your toes in the sand and drink of choice in your hand. You also have use of a shared dock off to the side of the property.

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Home in Beaufort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beaufort Bleu -Updated single level near boat ramp

Located 0.3 miles from the marina/public boat ramp, and 1.5 mi from historic Beaufort downtown, Beaufort Bleu is perfect for a spot to rest and relax with family and friends. Updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath duplex with plenty of parking space, including room for a boat. Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, streaming TV services, available when it’s time to wind down after a day in the water, shopping/ dining in historic Beaufort or from a trip to beach.

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A wooden table is set with various seashells, placed in the foreground. The background captures a serene sunset over the ocean, with gentle waves visible and a soft cloud pattern in the sky.

Condo in Salter Path

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

We renovated in Feb 2024– new floors, paint, lighting… come enjoy the beauty! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful ocean-front condominium in the Ocean Club, Indian Beach, Building A. Well-equipped with beach toys, boogie boards and a kayak; clean, comfortable with ocean front views from the back porch. Access to clubhouse, weight room, two pools and two hot tubs and private sound-side pier. Come enjoy the quiet beach!

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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with a light-colored headboard, against a calming turquoise backdrop. A wooden table with natural edges is positioned in the foreground, while a bright window with partially opened blinds allows soft light to fill the room.

Cottage in Atlantic Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Paradise Cottage (Everything but your clothes)

Paradise Family Cottage offers it all! Fully stocked kitchen, linens, toys, playpen, stroller and a strapped high chair. A wagon for travel to the beach, chairs, beach toys, skimboards, boogie boards and beach towels you may need. The ocean and sound are a short distance away with a public pier and boat ramp. Paddle board, kayaks, paddles and life jackets provided for your pleasure. Use anything you need! Please enjoy!

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A cottage with light-colored siding overlooks a large body of water. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, complemented by a patio with lounge chairs and an umbrella. A wooden pier extends into the water, providing access to the scenic surroundings.

Guesthouse in Swansboro

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Water Lover's Retreat: dolphins for neighbors

Welcome to our waterfront open floor plan studio-cottage. Wake to panoramic views of Swansboro and the White Oak River. Fish, kayak, dolphin watch, and enjoy the sunrise and sunset from the decks. Easy paddle to Jones, other intracoastal islands and to Swansboro for lunch. A ~15 minute drive will take you to the Emerald Isle beaches or Swansboro to walk the historic district and visit the many shops and restaurants

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