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Oceanfront Sand Castle Estate with 11 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, K * K * K * K * K * K * Q * Q * Q * B (D down, S up), S * 2S. Oceanfront 12’ x 28’ swimming pool and hot tub. Five elegantly appointed primary bedroom suites. Spectacular kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. 2 dishwashers, 3 fridges, 2 washer/dryers, 8 Intelligent TVs with Spectrum cable app, wireless Internet access, gas fireplace, wet bar, elevator, ceiling fans throughout. Featured on the ground level is a rec room with Intelligent TV, games, and an adjoining kitchenette, two bedrooms one with King and another bedroom with B (S up, D down). Outstanding floor plan; handsomely designed and professionally decorated. Covered and open decks with furnishings, porch rockers, and park-style charcoal grille. Poolside tiki hut with wet bar. Dune deck with hot/cold outside shower. Handsome ocean vistas. Weekly only Saturday to Saturday. Available year-round. No smoking. No family pets. 7127 Ocean Drive.

Welcome to the Sea Turtle Cottage, a private "dependency" bungalow under a grand magnolia tree bungalow in the heart of New Bern’s historic district. You’ll savor being within walking distance of downtown New Bern, just a few homes from the river, and it’s best eateries and attractions.Take advantage of rare off-street parking in the historic district as well as a huge, private backyard!-- THE PROPERTY --This property is ideal for families and couples wishing to brush up on some early American history but still be close to the gorgeous North Carolina beaches.In addition to the refreshed interior and amenities, the property has off-street parking, complimentary EV charging, and a enormous backyard with fire-pit, overhead lighting, hot-tub, and seating. Great for unwinding or playing with dogs or kids.Master Bedroom: King Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper CouchINDOOR LIVING: Wood floors, flat-screen Intelligent TV, sleeper couch, gas fireplaceOUTDOOR LIVING: Wonderful screened-in porch with walk-out to the cavernous backyard.KITCHEN: Totally equipped, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, Keurig coffee makerGENERAL: Free toiletries, linens/towels, in-unit washer/dryer, ceiling fans, Wi-Fi, Intelligent TV, mini-split AC units in all roomsPARKING: Driveway (2 cars), street parking (first come, first served)*NOTE: This bungalow is located behind the owner’s 250 yr-old home in the heart of the historic district.-- THE LOCATION --HISTORICAL SITES: Tryon Palace (0.7 miles), Union Point Park (0.4 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (4.8 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (0.3 miles)FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Neuse River (0.1 miles), Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (0.3 miles), Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (7.9 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (42 miles)AIRPORT: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (2.8 miles)

Welcome to your striking ocean-view duplex, attractively located just two tons from the ocean and only mins. from beach access and has a hot tub! Recently remodeled, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features striking new double decks that are ideal for appreciating the coastal breeze.As you enter, you’ll find an inverted floor plan designed for gathering and relaxation. The cavernous top floor includes a great room that invites family and friends to appreciate elegant ocean vistas while creating lasting memories together. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, a dishwasher, a microwave, and charming granite countertops. An island provides additional seating for casual meals or morning coffee. Gather around the comfortable dining area for shared meals, and relax in the inviting living space, complete with a massive 75-inch TV for movie nights. From the living room, step out onto the broad deck, where a Polywood bar top table, chairs, and rockers await, making it the ideal spot to soak in the ocean breeze.On the first level, the roomy master suite offers privacy and an en-suite bathroom for your comfort. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack and Jill full bath, ideal for families or friends. After a day at the beach, relax in the shaded deck hammock, ideal for those peaceful afternoon naps.This duplex is designed for comfort, featuring central air and heat along with ceiling fans throughout. For your entertainment, savor four TVs equipped with Spectrum Cable and Wi-Fi. Outdoor amenities include an enclosed hot/cold shower and a gas grille, ideal for summer cookouts. Linens, including linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels, are included, with beds made upon your arrival for a hassle-complimentary start to your vacation.Typically, units run from Saturday to Saturday, with flexible stays available. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with a $250 pet fee (max. of two), and maintains a non-smoking policy inside the home. Please note that the east side of the duplex is not on the rental market.Discover the ideal blend of appeal and modern comfort at this pretty ocean-view duplex, where your coastal hideaway awaits!

Bring Your Boat is a striking sound-front vacation rental located in Atlantic Beach, offering the ideal blend of comfort and coastal appeal. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is designed for relaxation, with an open-concept layout that welcomes natural light and vistas of the sound. Whether you're gathering in the airy living room or cooking in the kitchen with sleek stainless-steel appliances, you'll feel right at home.Step out onto the balcony of the living room to savor your morning coffee or an evening book. The property also features a boat lift, making it ideal for boaters and water enthusiasts—just as the name suggests, Bring Your Boat invites you to do exactly that. Spend your days fishing or simply appreciating the peaceful sound front ambiance. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bathroom, offering a serene getaway after a day in the sun. The two additional bedrooms are connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, making it a ideal setup for families or groups. Located just mins. from Atlantic Beach’s pristine shoreline, stores, and eateries, this home offers the best of both worlds—relaxing sound-front living with painless access to the ocean. The property includes a 240v plug near the driveway, offering convenient charging for electric cars. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a charming escape, or a hideaway with friends, Bring Your Boat is the ultimate destination for making memorable coastal memories.WHAT IS PROVIDED:Spectrum Rental Properties will provide sheets and bath towels. Beach towels and equipment is not supplied. If you would like information on beach equipment units, we are more than happy to provide you with a list. Properties will be supplied with a starter kit in each full bathroom and kitchen. Each kitchen starter kit will contain a modest bottle of dish soap, two dishwasher pods, sponge, and two fragrance complimentary laundry pods. The kitchen will also have one additional trash bagEach bathroom starter kit will contain a travel size shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, makeup wipe, and body bar.Spectrum Rental Properties is unfortunately not able to provide additional boxes/bags. This is a starter kit; anything additional will be guests responsibility to provide.PET POLICY:Dogs are allowed with a $200 + tax non returnable pet fee per dog, with a 3 dog max..Airbnb guests: This fee is NOT included in your final price. Please notify Spectrum Properties once your booking has been confirmed to add this pet fee(s).Vacation Rental By Owner guests: Guests can only add one dog to the reservation. If you are planning to bring more than one dog, please notify Spectrum Properties to add the additional pet fee(s).Failure to let us know about your pet(s) could result in a $700 fine.OTHER NOTES:-No smoking-Boat lift can hold an eight ton boat-Boat lift can hold a thirty five foot vessel -Boat lift can hold ten foot wide boat-Closest boat ramps: Crows Nest Marina which is walking distance or Anchorage Marina-Guests must bring their own EV charger

Step into a serene escape at this cavernous 2-bedroom apartment in Atlantic Beach. Ideal for families or modest groups, appreciate a full kitchen, ocean-view balcony, and comfortable living space. Located in A Place at the Beach III, guests savor indoor/outdoor pools, tennis courts, direct beach access, and proximity to attractions like Fort Macon and Morehead City. Ideal for coastal adventures or laid-back beach days with all the amenities of home.• Oceanview Balcony• Indoor & Outdoor Pools• Totally Equipped Kitchen• Private Laundry• Direct Beach Access• Near Fort MaconWelcome to this 815 sq. ft. apartment, ideal for families or groups looking for a cozy beach getaway.• Primary Bedroom: King bed, TV, ensuite bathroom, balcony access• Guest Bedroom: Two Twin beds• 2 Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms (one ensuite, one hall)• Living Room: Queen sleeper couch, two armchairs, TV, sliding door to balcony• Kitchen: Fridge, dishwasher, electric stove, microwave, coffee maker, cookware• Dining Area: Table for 6, counter with 3 bar stools• Laundry: In-unit washer and dryerOther amenities available at A Place at the Beach III include (but are not limited to):• WiFi (complimentary)• Shared BBQ area• Games room/area• Intelligent TV/Streaming ServicesLOCAL FAVORITESFood & Drink• Table 9: Creative coastal cuisine and beverages in a modern bistro – 1.3 mi• The Shark Shack: Casual seafood spot with picnic tables and family vibes – 1.8 mi• Ruddy Duck Tavern: Waterfront restaurant with local seafood and live music – 2.5 miOutdoor Activities• Fort Macon State Park: Historic site with hiking trails and beaches – 1.2 mi• Atlantic Beach Town Park: Splash pad, playground, and skate park – 1.7 mi• Bogue Sound Kayaking: Scenic paddle tours along the sound – 2.3 miRecreational Activities• North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores: Family-friendly marine exhibits and touch tanks – 4.4 mi• Morehead City Downtown: Unique stores, galleries, and events by the waterfront – 2.9 mi• Beaufort Ghost Walk: Engaging walking tour through one of NC’s oldest towns – 5.3 miOTHER THINGS TO NOTE:• Parking: Free on-site parking is available for guests.• Pet Policy: Sorry, this is not a pet-friendly property.• Smoking: Smoking is not allowed.• This property includes a climbing or play structure, a pool or hottub with no fence, is near a lake, river, or other water body, and requires the use of stairs.• Floor plans are for general reference and may vary based on your reservation.• Two-bedroom units are housed in the K building, and can be located on either the first, second or third floor. • Your view may differ, and the room assigned to you may not precisely match the photos.

Polay-PolayOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'The broad, elegant arc of Atlantic Beach awaits a few hundred feet down the road from this bright, modern condo, a phenomenal respite from days spent swimming and surfing. On the grounds of the complex, you'll have access to an outdoor pool and sundeck, a gazebo for grilling and picnicking, a volleyball court, and a rec room with foosball and pool tables.This first-floor condo is a beach-goer's delight, with public beach access (including a playground, outdoor showers, and bathrooms) one block away. It's also the ideal setting for exploring, with Fort Macon State Park (one mile), the Atlantic Beach Skatepark (two miles), and the North Carolina Aquarium (seven miles) close by. For great shopping and dining, head into downtown Atlantic Beach (less than two miles), Morehead City (four miles), or Beaufort (eight miles).Walk home each afternoon through the cozy and friendly neighborhood to be greeted by a newly modernized living space. Everything is sleek and polished, from the all-new stainless steel kitchen appliances to the modern furnishings. Bring a cold drink outside to the front patio or bask in the comfort of wall AC inside. Appreciate intelligent TVs in the living room and bedroom, as well as complimentary WiFi throughout the condo.Things to KnowCheck-in time: 4:00 p.m..Check-out time: 10:00 a.m..All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m..No smoking is allowed anywhere on the premises.This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 1.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Recent Updates: Summer Winds B-135 is newly painted with refreshed dimmable lighting throughout the unit with ceiling fans in the main living area, MBR and Queen BR. The Twin BR has a stand-alone tower fan to keep the air fresh throughout the year. Summer Winds B-135 is an adorable first-floor oceanfront condo located in the comfortable town of Salter Path. It has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and is located with extremely close and convenient proximity to the beach. You will savor charming ocean vistas from all over your vacation space! It also has a calming, furnished oceanfront deck, which accepts you to take in the salty air while you sip on your morning coffee!Linens includes 1 king, 1 queen, and a twin over full bunk. New to Summer Winds:-High-speed wireless internet (no wired access)-Saltwater heated indoor poolWelcome to Summer Winds Sports Condo Complex located in the cozy fishing village of Salter Path (beside Emerald Isle). Summer Winds condos are guaranteed to meet the needs of all members in your event! Summer Winds happily provides only the best vistas with exclusively oceanfront condos!- 3 huge outdoor saltwater swimming pools.- Lighted tennis courts.- Indoor and outdoor hot tubs.- Conference facilities for up to 150 people- 2 Racquetball courts.- Parlor with refreshments.- Video & Arcade game room.- Totally equipped exercise room.- Sauna & steam showers.- Full-time security staff.- Nearby golf & national forests.- On-site "Ginger Cafe" available during the summer months- Leisure activities GALORE: antiquing, boating, fishing, jet ski, kayaking, shopping, windsurfing, parasailing, and much more!!- On-site conference room that can accommodate up to 150 peopleAdditional Conveniences: Summer Winds 135 features numerous great entertainment features including (4 SMART TVS) a new 55" flat panel TV in the living room, a new 50” TV in the Master Bedroom with Spectrum Xumo streaming boxes and 43” TVs in remaining two bedrooms to include the Spectrum Cable App. Free access to Paramount+ and Disney+ Apps. You will find two DVD players, board games, and a book library. You will also find a completely outfitted kitchen which includes a toaster, new Keurig K-DUO Essential single serve and carafe coffee maker, electric skillet, Crockpot, Ninja Professional blender, Ninja Air Fryer, microwave, and dishwasher in addition to all of the standard kitchen features you would expect in your vacation abode.NOTE: On Units 120, 135, 222, 235, 301, 331 420, 442: Balcony has shoring posts installed until permanent repairs can be made to the fascia. No more than 5 people on the balcony at a time until shoring posts are removed. All units: There are temporary stairs at some stacks while HOA completes stairway work. All elevators are operational.Linens and towels supplied (weekly stays only).Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday. Nightly units allowed with a 2-nighttime minimum stay (off-season only).No Smoking. No Family Animals.NOTE: Balcony has shoring posts installed until fall 2024. No more than 5 people on the balcony at a time until shoring posts are removed.Please see the Summer Winds on-site attendants for the Sports Complex hours.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

A Place At The Beach 235Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'A Place At The Beach offers broad amenities and one of the best family getaways imaginable - there's practically no reason to ever leave the resort grounds! Can’t you just see the excitement on your kids’s faces as they approach the outdoor swimming pool and water slide or the nine-hole putt-putt golf course? Don't forget about the hot tub, the shuffleboard, the tennis and basketball courts, the game room, and the gas grilles. There's even an indoor pool should the rain ever decide to move in. Ready to hit the beach? You can follow the walkway to the handsome, white sand of the Crystal Coast and ride the waves, soak up the sun, or collect seashells. Here on the second floor of Building L, you'll have a side view of the Atlantic Ocean across the property. Conveniences include a private balcony, a full kitchen with a dishwasher, a TV, a DVD player, a VCR, a phone, complimentary WiFi throughout the condo, and on-site laundry facilities. Things to Know Full kitchen No smoking allowed This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.Parking notes: There is parking available for a fee and charges will apply for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 2.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

Welcome to Merrytime, your serene Oceanfront getaway located in the lush landscapes of Pine Knoll Shores. This gorgeous 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Home offers a private getaway where you can relax and soak in the beauty of the Crystal Coast.Property Highlights:Breathtaking Ocean Vistas: Expansive picture windows fill the living area with natural light, providing uninterrupted vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Step onto the roomy oceanfront deck to feel the sea breeze and witness striking sunrises and sunsets.Cozy Living Spaces: The open-concept living and dining areas are thoughtfully furnished to accommodate family and friends, creating an inviting ambiance for relaxation and togetherness.Private Beach Access: A secluded walkway leads directly from the home to the pristine sands, accepting you to appreciate the beach at your leisure.Community Conveniences: As part of the Beacon's Reach community, guests have access to outdoor pools, walking and bicycle trails, tennis courts, and a private marina. Community pools are typically open May 1st - October 31st weather permitting; Marina Pool at 590 Marina Drive and the Westport Pool at 570 Coral Drive.Feel the ideal blend of comfort and coastal appeal at Merrytime, where every moment is a cherished memory waiting to be made.Level One: Bedroom #1 has a King Bed, Deck Access and shared Bath with Bedroom #2. Bedroom #2 has Queen Bed, Deck Access and shared Bath with Bedroom #1. Bedroom #3 has a Double and shared Bath with Bedroom #4. Bedroom #4 has 2 Twin beds and shared Bath with Bedroom #3.Level Two: Enormous Living Area with Flat Screen Roku TV has sliding glass doors that open out to the Oceanfront Deck. Dining Area, Kitchen equipped with a Dishwasher and a Microwave.Conveniences include: 5 Roku TVs, 1 DVR, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/Dryer, Gas Grille, Sundeck with Furnishings and Enclosed Outdoor Shower.Merrytime is a part of the Beacon's Reach community and has the use of their Outdoor Community Pool. Community Pool is typically open May 1st - October 31st weather permitting; Marina Pool located at 590 Marina Dr; Westport pool located at 570 Coral Dr.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays!No Smoking.No Family Animals.Rents Weekly only Sunday - Sunday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

Appreciate your vacation at this Stunning Single Family Bungalow with an Inground Pool 2nd Row From The Beach!!! It is located in the Circle beside the Boardwalk in the center of Atlantic Beach. Be one of the first to stay in the Most Luxurious Bungalow in Atlantic Beach!!! Quiet Bungalow Community. It features three bedrooms with queen-size beds and one twin bed in the loft, and granite floors in the bathrooms. Granite Countertops throughout. The kitchen has new stainless steel appliances and is entirely supplied with Tommy Bahama dishes and cooking silverware. It is attractively located near Fort Macon, conveniently located to local shopping and steps from the beach, bars, and eateries serving coastal cuisine. Anchorage Marina has weekly and daily units for access to the ocean.WIFIROKU and NETFLIX CapabilityAll calls are complimentary within the US and CanadaGrand 40 Inch Flat Screen TVs Throughout Bedrooms and Living/Dining Room AreaNew Totally Equipped Kitchen With Stainless Steel Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Toaster Oven, Fridge, and FreezerNEW Washing Machine and NEW Dryer3 Bedrooms with 2 Queen Size Beds, 1 Full-Size Bed, and one Twin Size Bed.3 Full Bathrooms with Marble FloorsCPI Security System with a doorbell camera. (No Cameras Inside House)Community Gas GrilleCovered Front Porch with Chairs and Table overlooking Community In-Ground PoolBoard GamesPlaces to consider visiting: Fort Macon, NC Aquarium, Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail, AB Water Sports Adventures (Jet Ski), DragonFly Parasail, Mount Maker Charters, Oceanana Fishing Pear, Captain Stacy Fishing Center, Wings Beach Wear, Island Girls Charter, Crystals Bar, and Grille.We are centrally located, so you can appreciate everything Atlantic Beach offers. Many fabulous memories will be made during your stay at this striking Bungalow!!! You will want to return every year!!!NO HOME PARTIESNO FAMILY PETS ACCEPTED $500 per day fine from HOANO SMOKINGIf you're traveling with family or friends, the owner has additional properties located in the same Bungalow Complex. Check out these neighboring homes, all with 5-star ratings:- Unit 2: Vacation Rental By Owner #3187037- Unit 3: Vacation Rental By Owner #1830048- Unit 4: Vacation Rental By Owner #745900- Unit 1: Vacation Rental By Owner #3336944Mountain House Opportunities: 5 Bedroom Vacation Rental By Owner # 3623971 or 6 Bedroom Vacation Rental By Owner # 3623969Book now for an Unforgettable Vacation in Atlantic Beach, where Amazing Memories Await!Keywords: Premier Host, Beach House, Instant Bookings Accepted, Monthly Discount, Weekly Discount, Families, Sale, Discounted Price, Atlantic Beach, Island Quay, Kitchen, Outdoor Space, Living Room, Dining Room, Smoke Detectors, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Very Good 8+ Property Reviews, Highly Rated for Cleanliness, Highly Rated for Location, Walking distance from Oceanfront and Oceanviews, Pool, Great Vistas, Atlantic Beach, Quiet, Bungalow, Steps from the Beach, Shopping, Eateries, Water Sports, Wild Horses, Light Houses, Scuba Diving and Snorkeling. This home is Highly Recommended by All Guests! 5 Star Reviews! Book Now!