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Holiday houses in Portsmouth

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Portsmouth

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Enjoy Gas Logs on a Cool Fall night!

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 !

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The exterior of the cottage features a raised wooden porch with steps leading to an entrance. Surrounding greenery includes potted plants and a spacious yard. Natural light highlights the homey character of the property among the trees.
Home in Ocracoke
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Artsy Original Island Home next to Nature Preserve

Built in the 50's, located in a quiet neighborhood next to Springer's Nature Preserve, we kept the homey cozy granny decor. There is a generous screened porch for entertaining and dining. The large yard is surrounded by woods and provides direct access to the Springer's Point trail. The trail is a lovely path to the waterfront on the sound-side of the island, and home to impressive live oak trees, a historic graveyard, and the site of Blackbeard the Pirate's final battle!

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

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.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Newport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

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

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.

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Home in Ocracoke
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Stay at Camelot

Open and airy feel to this home. Spacious rooms, sparking Gourmet Kitchen perfect for one or many cooks. Four Porches and Sundecks. One screened in porch. The views of the sky at night are remarkable. Fenced in rear yard with outdoor shower and outside sink prep area. The upper level has the great room with soaring ceilings, large living space with cozy furniture, half bathroom, card/game table, bonus room could be used as fourth bedroom with sofa-bed.

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A modern kitchen is featured, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a marble island. Four woven bar stools are arranged along the island, providing seating. The space is illuminated by pendant lights, and wooden cabinetry offers storage. Glassware is displayed on a shelf above.
Home in Ocracoke
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

“Rendezvous” A Spacious, Newly Renovated 4BR Home

RENDEZVOUS is a 4 bedroom 3 bath home in the heart of Ocracoke’s Sunset Village. The left side of the home features three bedrooms, one with an en-suite bath and the two others share a hall bath. A later addition to the right of the main space added a private and spacious suite with a king bed, bath and private living room area. Please note that Airbnb had adjusted its pricing to now include a 15.5% service fee in the nightly rate.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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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
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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 🌴

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A grassy area leads to a set of wooden steps, which ascend to an elevated entry of a cottage. Dense trees provide some shade adjacent to the house, and a gravel path runs alongside the structure.
Home in Ocracoke
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

SOUND VIEW! Adorable Island Cottage with View!

This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom island cottage is perfect for your next vacation getaway! Start your day off with a cup of coffee on our deck where you can watch the sunrise and finish the day with a glass of wine while you watch the sunset! This home has everything you need for your next vacation.

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