Holiday houses in Portsmouth Island

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Two turquoise chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, overlooking a calm body of water. The grassy area extends towards the water's edge, with a clear blue sky and tranquil scenery in the background.

Home in Marshallberg

The Yates Cottage

Welcome to the beauty and nature of Core Sound! The Yates Cottage is directly on the water and has spectacular views of Core Sound and Cape Lookout Lighthouse with large windows. Other amenities are a screen porch, fire pit, and a large yard for lawn games. The Yates cottage is great for couples, families, dogs (with a single $150 pet fee), joggers, walkers, bikers, fishers and boaters. You will be welcomed with freshly-made beds, towels and a full kitchen with Keurig and Rachel Ray cookware.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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The exterior of a rustic studio cabin is presented, featuring a wraparound wooden deck adorned with colorful buoys. Dual glass doors open to welcome guests. The cabin is nestled among greenery, with a gravel pathway leading to it.

Home in Atlantic

Private Cozy Waterfront Cabin

Enjoy spectacular sunrises, moon lit nights and gorgeous views of Core Sound from this recently renovated historic studio cabin that was once home to the original Atlantic Post Office. Pet friendly! 200' of private beach (this is the sound so it is not a beach with waves) and shared pier access. Comfy Queen bed. High speed internet. Smart TV. Gas Grill. Wonderfully minimalistic! Bring your boat/kayaks to take advantage of the outstanding fishing and beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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An aerial view captures a coastal landscape with sandy beaches meeting the water. The shoreline is lined with a mix of residential buildings and roads, with pathways winding through the greenery. The expanse of the sound stretches into the horizon under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Cedar Island

Cedar Island Coastal Retreat

This cottage located on the beach in Cedar Island is a modern coastal retreat built in 2022, offering stunning panoramic views of the sound. Its waterfront location provides direct access to kayaking, fishing and boating. Surrounded by natural beauty, it's close to Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge for bird watching and hiking. The nearby ferry terminal offers easy trips to Ocracoke Island. This serene getaway combines contemporary comforts with unparalleled access to nature and adventure.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

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A single-story mobile home is set on a grassy area with tall trees in the background. A wooden ramp with handrails leads up to the entrance, providing accessibility. The exterior features light brown siding and maroon shutters flanking the windows.

Home in Cedar Island

Ferry Retreat

You'll have a great time at this comfortable place to stay. This home is fully handicap accessible. Found just minutes from the NCDOT Ferry Terminal for daily Ocracoke departures. Search out the heritage of this little island and the dialect they speak. This place is also just a short drive away from public boat launches and beach horse back riding stables. Come be our guest and enjoy your best life on Cedar Island. Kayak Rentals, one time rental fee for entire stay. Ask within app messenger.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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The living room features a comfortable sectional sofa, with a glass coffee table positioned in front. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the harbor. A television is placed on a black stand, with a surfboard art piece displayed on the wall.

Apartment in Ocracoke

Above It All...Apt Overlooking Ocracoke's Harbor

Cozy two bedroom upstairs apartment located in the heart of the village. This apartment is located above Ride The Wind Surf Shop and overlooks the harbor. Close to everything, yet private. There's a full kitchen with all the amenities. Separate dining and living spaces. Two bedrooms with King Beds. Only one bathroom, but split with a sink/toilet in one part and shower/tub/sink in another. Wifi and Smart TV. There's a cupola upstairs with wet bar to enjoy your evening sunsets.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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The charming farmhouse style home is framed by lush greenery and a white picket fence. A spacious driveway leads to the entrance, while ample windows provide a welcoming facade. The metal roof complements the overall aesthetic of the property, blending into the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Harkers Island

The Gypsy Gull

Welcome to The Gypsy Gull! This is a great home for your next vacation getaway. A cozy farmhouse style home in the heart of quaint Harkers Island, NC. Just a short walk to The Harkers Island Fishing Center and the local’s favorite restaurant, The Fish Hook Grill. Completely fenced in yard with plenty of room for kids to play and pups to roam. Rainy days are no problem, enjoy playing Ping Pong and Foos Ball, or just relaxing on the screened porch of the spacious garage/game room.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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A cozy living room is presented, featuring a dark sofa and a light blue armchair. A wooden coffee table is positioned in the center, complemented by a decorative item. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the warm wood floors.

Cottage in Ocracoke

Beautiful October Date just now opened

Welcome to The Grey Pearl, a wonderful historic Ocracoke cottage that is conveniently located in the heart of the village. Pearl offers a spacious open floor concept featuring connected Kitchen, Dining and living spaces- and a lovely screeded porch. It is located within walking distance to Silver Lake, Coffee/Juice spots, Restaurants and shops ! We are pet friendly with a 90% fenced in yard space. Some pet amenities provided. We would be honored to host for your family !

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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A raised cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a light blue exterior and a metal roof. The screened deck is visible, offering a shaded area for relaxation. The backdrop showcases a clear blue sky with scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal environment.

Home in Cedar Island

Quaint Cottage with Spectacular Views

Imagine following the road to where it rolls into the sea and you will have find yourself at World's End. This secluded cottage offers full amenities and is completely ready for your next vacation. Enjoy exploring sandy beaches, looking for local wildlife, or walk to the ferry and take a day trip to Ocracoke Island. Public boat launches minutes away. Great access to fabulous fishing and duck hunting grounds! End your day on the screened deck watching the sun go down.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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The beach cottage is positioned at dusk, with warm lights illuminating the porch and steps. The tranquil water is visible nearby, reflecting the soft colors of the sunset. The structure combines rustic charm with the serene beach environment.

Cottage in Cedar Island

Waterfront Cottage-Sailor and Piper’s Sandbox

Sailor and Piper’s Sandbox was built and designed with Love …especially for our granddaughters Sailor, Piper, and Ridley Banks. Our beach cottage reflects authentic beach vibes inside and outside. You immediately get a feeling of home when you enter and will appreciate our attention to detail with pine and juniper wood from floor to ceiling, boat lights, brass port hole mirrors, etc. It's a place to relax, fish, kayak, commune with nature...great sunrises and sunsets.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

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Cabin in Newport

Waterfront, Slps 8 | dock, firepit, arcade + kayak

Wake up to gorgeous water views at the Mountains-to-Sea Hideaway; enjoy the huge yard, kayak or fish off your private dock, then hit the beach or town and finally unwind at the firepit under the stars. This waterfront log cabin is designed for family fun or couples looking for a cozy retreat close to everything on the Crystal Coast. Water views, a dock, firepit, arcade room and plenty of outdoor space provide something for everyone on a great family vacation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

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The exterior of a quaint cottage is framed by trees, featuring blue-green shingle cladding. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, which is set on elevated wooden decking. Colorful accents are visible, enhancing the inviting exterior. A unique outdoor shower area is also seen on the side.

Cottage in Ocracoke

SwellShack! Boutique Couples Hideaway

Escape to a charming Ocracoke Island retreat for two – the SwellShack! Originally an artist’s workshop, this one-bedroom cottage seamlessly blends beach chic with practicality. Tucked away off Back Road, it offers seclusion without sacrificing proximity to village amenities. Immerse yourself in a true getaway experience here at the SwellShack! Bring your furry friend; one "best dog in the whole world" is allowed.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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A charming cottage is positioned alongside the waterfront, featuring a light yellow exterior. A staircase leads to the entrance, and a stunning sunset casts a warm glow over the scene. The serene water is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Ocracoke

Waterfront Cottage, 2 Br 1Bath, gorgeous sunsets!

Sound front Tiny House/Cottage, "The Salty Martin" with spectacular waterfront sunset views, perfect for a couple with 1-2 children. Near Historic Landmarks, National Park Beaches and within walking distance(1/2 mile) to downtown shops and restaurants. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, One parking space or 2 cars parking single file. Think Summer Camp for Adults! A treehouse in search of a tree 🌴

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews