Family-friendly holiday rentals in Morehead City

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Morehead City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Morehead City holiday rentals start at $123 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 7,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Morehead City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Morehead City rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Morehead City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Morehead City

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area is presented with a green pull-out sofa, positioned near a wall-mounted television. Light enters through the front door, which features a circular window. A textured area rug lies underfoot, complemented by a small lamp and decorative wall art.
Bungalow in Morehead City

Studio on 19th

One bedroom stand alone studio. Queen size bed, pull out double sofa, kitchenette, washer/dryer, refrigerator, and large bathroom. 42" inch tv with cable, Roku and WiFi. Two private entrances that are handicap accessible, large shared deck, and keurig coffee Only nine blocks to downtown Morehead City, three blocks to Atlantic Beach bridge. Three blocks to sound beach. Studio is in the center of numerous activities. No pets please. Deterrent nonfunctioning camera outside the premises

KitchenFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Beaufort

Charming Cottage in Historic Downtown Beaufort

Charming guesthouse in historic Beaufort. Two blocks from Front St with the shops, restaurants, beautiful boats and waterfront! Private parking and access along a brick path, surrounded by an English garden. Inside you will find a spacious Living Room with 50” TV, full kitchen, full bath with tiled glass shower, and a roomy Bedroom with a built in bunk room. There is a private patio, with seating, a fire pit and a public dock 3 houses away for fishing, crabbing, kayaking and swimming!

FamilyKitchenAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Newport

Canal Retreat-10 mins to Havelock-15 mins Beaufort

Our apartment is a 1 bedroom 1 bath furnished apartment over a detached garage. It is close to 900 sq ft. It has 1 king size bed with frame and a trundle bed with two twin beds that can be utilized if you have kids or additional guests. It s best for 2 adults and 2 children. We have a full kitchen, washer and dryer available in the apartment. We also have a 8 foot deep in ground swimming pool on premises. You must be 18 or older to use and or swim in the pool without adult supervision.

FamilyIndoor spacesNearby

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming blue house with a gabled roof is set against a clear blue sky. A spacious deck with railings is located above the entrance, while stairs lead to the main entry. A white picket fence surrounds the well-maintained lawn.
Apartment in Morehead City

Keepin’ it Coastal

Very CLEAN, UPDATED and PRIVATE retreat with a private entrance UPSTAIRS apartment to yourself with plenty of parking including BOAT. Has full size kitchen appliances, 2 TVs with WiFi. It’s cute and cozy and only a few minutes away from Atlantic Beach, Downtown Morehead waterfront and all the fun at the Crystal Coast. Full apartment with 1 bedroom (King and Single beds) 1 full bath, kitchen and dining area and spacious living room (Queen sleeper)enjoy your own space on the upper deck

KitchenFamilyAir conditioning

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery and blooming flowers. Two white Adirondack chairs sit on a brick path, accompanied by a hanging swing shimmering in sunlight. The bungalow's charming exterior is visible in the background, surrounded by manicured gardens.
Bungalow in Beaufort

Beaufort Bungalow on Belle Air Nautical Themed

This private 544 sq ft nautical-themed bungalow features one large room with an open sleeping loft (2nd bedroom) overlooking the main floor. Downstairs is furnished with two rockers, sofa, queen-size Murphy bed, TV, dining table. There is a full bed & twin bed in the loft. Ideal for 4 guests, but accommodates 5. The kitchenette has basics (microwave, toaster oven, Keurig, small fridge) not equipped for cooking meals. Off-street parking & room for a boat trailer. No Pets/Smoking

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a single-story home features a light-colored brick facade. A centered red door is highlighted, with an American flag gently waving beside it. A screened-in porch is visible on the left, surrounded by neatly maintained landscaping and a well-kept lawn.
Home in Morehead City

“J-Ann’s NC Crystal Coast Air BNB”

Hi! Guests love that our home location is quite a “plus!” here in Carteret County, NC. We are 3 blocks from Bogue Sound in the area known as the "NC Crystal Coast", with fabulous beaches including Atlantic Beach! Public access & walking distance to the Sound, ample parking, excellent restaurants nearby, plentiful shopping, and more! A short drive away is Beaufort, a historic town with much to do! We live @ 2000 Arendell across 20th St. So we’re available to serve your needs!

FamilyIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
Superhost
A cozy guest room features a queen bed with a light-colored quilt, complemented by textured pillows. A decorative rug with geometric patterns lies on the floor. Adjacent, a wooden dresser and a chair with colorful upholstery are visible. Soft lighting is provided by a nearby lamp.
Guest suite in Morehead City

The Suite Lime close to all attractions.

"Your Perfect Coastal Getaway: Find your home away from home in our guest suite, complete with a private entrance and room, and the added convenience of keyless entry. Inside, you'll have everything you need, including a full-sized refrigerator, queen bed, microwave, toaster/oven, Netflix, and YouTube TV. Step out onto the generous deck, where a grill, smoker, and hot plates invite you to savor outdoor living. A queen bed and kitchen table allow for a comfortable work space.

Indoor spacesFamilyTV

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A charming single-story home is visible, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings and rocking chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, complemented by a large tree providing shade. A side garage and colorful outdoor toys can be seen in the background.
Home in Morehead City

The Big Rock Cottage

Spacious Coastal Retreat | Walk to Downtown Escape to the Crystal Coast at this spacious, family-friendly home in the heart of Morehead City! 3-bedroom retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests and features a fun game room, a private fenced backyard, and plenty of beach gear for your adventures. Enjoy the best of the area with a short walk to downtown Morehead City’s restaurants, shops, and waterfront, while Atlantic Beach and historic Beaufort are just a 5-minute drive.

KitchenFamilyLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Atlantic Beach

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.

KitchenFamilyBarbecue

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming blue ranch-style house is presented with a well-maintained front yard featuring landscaping and palm trees. A light-colored path leads to the front door, and white clouds fill the sky in the background, adding a sense of spaciousness.
Home in Morehead City

Bay Breeze Retreat with Calico Bay Views

Welcome to the Bay Breeze Retreat of Morehead City and the Crystal Coast! At our beachy three-bedroom home, you'll find relaxation, serene water views, and quick access to the best of Downtown Morehead, Atlantic Beach, and Beaufort, NC. We've taken the guess work out of your next trip to the coast and outfitted our retreat with comfortable furnishings and smart home conveniences to ensure that you are at ease from the moment you arrive. Welcome to the Crystal Coast!

KitchenFamilyCheckout

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view showcases a newly constructed heated pool surrounded by a wooden deck. Lounge chairs in blue are positioned nearby, along with a small dining table. A private pier extends into the water, bordered by lush green grass and natural vegetation.
Home in Morehead City

Waterfront w/ Heated Pool, Private Pier & Kayaks

Our new saltwater heated/cooled pool is a perfect place to relax! Our spacious home comfortably sleeps 13. Our home is filled with recently updated furniture including new beds! The kitchen is fully stocked with all the necessary items needed to make a delicious meal for a large group. You'll have plenty of living space and common areas like the spectacular veranda off the kitchen allowing plenty of space for large groups to congregate.

Indoor spacesKitchenCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Superhost
An open-concept studio condo is shown, featuring a queen bed and full-size futon. The kitchenette includes white cabinetry and appliances. A small table with red chairs is positioned by the entrance, and coastal-themed artwork decorates the walls. Light-colored floors and a ceiling fan create a breezy feel.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

1st Floor Condo •Kitchen•Pool•Direct Beach Access

Settle into relaxed coastal living in this first-floor studio in a quiet oceanfront community. 🌊☀️ Stroll past the gazebo to a secluded beach just steps away—perfect for shell hunting, sunset walks, and biking. 🦀🚲 Privately owned and self-managed—not a hotel. Clean, comfortable, and best suited for easygoing guests who appreciate a simple, self-service stay. Watch our YouTube video: Ocean Sands by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.

KitchenIndoor spacesPool

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Popular amenities for Morehead City family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
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

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

Indoor spacesKitchenHot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A shaded dock area features wooden seating, including vibrant yellow and orange chairs. The structure stands above the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful setting. Sunlight streams through the slats, casting gentle shadows on the deck, while reflections shimmer on the surface of the water.
Home in Newport

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Guest favourite
A hot tub is situated on a deck overlooking a tranquil waterway, with the sun rising in the background. Colorful adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation amid serene views.
Home in Cedar Point

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
Guest favourite
The shoreline is captured during sunset, where waves gently lap onto the sandy beach. The sky displays a gradient of colors from orange to blue, with a glowing sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouettes of beachgoers can be seen in the distance.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

The Office @ Atlantic Beach

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Guest favourite
A private hot tub is positioned on a patio, featuring clear water and a textured surface. Comfortable outside seating with blue cushions sits nearby. The setting is complemented by a fenced area, with grass visible in the background and a sunlit sky above.
Apartment in Morehead City

The Firehouse Suite | Hot Tub · MHC · Pet Friendly

Indoor spacesKitchenLocation

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6

Indoor spacesKitchenHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

Updated condo in oceanfront resort.

Indoor spacesKitchenDecor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.
Home in Emerald Isle

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly

KitchenIndoor spacesParks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Guest favourite
A small dining area is displayed with two rattan chairs positioned around a white wall-mounted table. A modern flat-screen TV hangs above a light brick wall, complemented by a vase of blue flowers on the table.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

BS269A Pool View w/ Direct Beach and Sound Access

KitchenFamilyDecor

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area is shown with a swing, bordered by greenery. Views of the beach and ocean are visible, highlighting the proximity to the water. The community pool sparkles under the sun, and the inviting interior features a light blue couch with tropical-patterned throw pillows.
Townhouse in Atlantic Beach

Luxe Villa– Steps to Beach & Pool, Ping Pong Table

FamilyIndoor spacesValue

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A balcony view is presented, featuring white outdoor chairs overlooking lush greenery. In the distance, the ocean is visible, framed by the buildings nearby. The scene captures a serene outdoor space, inviting relaxation amidst natural surroundings.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

Modern Oceanfront Condo with Two Pools

FamilyKitchenHospitality

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view captures the expansive coastline, showcasing a sandy beach meeting the ocean's vibrant blue waters. The landscaped surroundings include a community pool, townhouses, and nearby buildings. The scene illustrates a peaceful atmosphere complemented by clear skies and a well-maintained area.
Townhouse in Atlantic Beach

Seas the Day Atlantic Beach Villa

Indoor spacesKitchenHeating

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

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

KitchenFamilyBarbecue

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A wooden walkway leads towards the beach, framed by tall grasses swaying gently in the breeze. The expansive ocean stretches out in the background under a clear blue sky, with a few beachgoers visible along the shore.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

Oceanside Pearl-relaxing condo on the beach

KitchenFamilyAccuracy

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Atlantic Beach

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

KitchenIndoor spacesLayout

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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