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Explore 50 holiday rentals in Harkers Island

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Harkers Island holiday rentals start at $141 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of Harkers Island holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Harkers Island stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Harkers Island
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Blue Heron Shack
This unique studio apartment is ready for your next adventure located just 14 miles east of Beaufort. Whether that be paddle-boarding across the way to a white sand beach, kayak ride, or settling down with a good book on the dock. Access to the beach is available at Atlantic Beach (25 min drive) or Radio Island (15 min drive) . Ferry service to Cape Lookout via Harkers Island (10 min drive), Shackleford Banks via Beaufort (20 min drive), and day trips to Ocracoke via Cedar Island (35 min drive).
KitchenIndoor spacesBiking
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Otway Burn's Snap Dragon Cottage
A studio apartment located 10 miles east of downtown Beaufort and 7 miles from Harkers Island. This spacious studio has hard wood floors, beautiful granite counter tops, convection oven, gas stove and large back patio. Access to the beach is available at Atlantic Beach (25 min. drive) or Radio Island (15 min. drive). Ferry services to Cape Lookout via Harkers Island (15 min. drive), Shackleford Banks via Beaufort (15 min. drive), and day trips to Ocracoke via Cedar Island (35 min. drive) nearby
KitchenIndoor spacesHot tub
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
Boat Parking | 3BR Near Cherry Point & Beach
Looking for relaxation? Privacy? close to kayaking trails on hwy 70. That vacation you have been needing? Our home is ready for just that! located 7.8 miles from downtown Beaufort, NC 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with tub in master bath. Evenings can also be spent sitting on the screened 24x 24 flordia room. large 2 acre yard for parking your boat. Beaufort, NC close to Atlantic Beach and Morehead City. Fresh sheets and towels are provided with each reservation! 11 miles to the ocean.
FamilyKitchenTV
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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.
FamilyKitchenBiking
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 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!
Indoor spacesFamilyBackyard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
The Beau Retreat
This lovely apartment is located 3 miles from historic Beaufort. Established in 1713, Beaufort is the fourth oldest town in North Carolina. Stroll streets steeped in maritime history, quaint shops and great restaurants. Take a ferry ride to Carrot Island or Shackleford banks to view the wild horses or visit the beautiful beaches of the Crystal Coast. Beau Retreat is a new construction, 6oo sq ft with its own entrance, parking, ac/heating unit, TV, fridge, microwave and toaster oven.
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin
* NO CLEANING FEE * Nestled peacefully under a giant 400 year old coastal Live Oak tree on a small rustic farm, this modern, cozy little cabin has all you need for tranquility and peace of mind. The one acre of quiet, shady, private outdoor space includes a fire pit, outdoor kitchen, picnic area, and view of the gently grazing farm animals. Inside the cabin, you'll feel a deep sense of relaxation, surrounded by windows and fragrant Nordic Spruce that make up the open floor plan around you.
Indoor spacesKitchenValue
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly
Our dream has come to life with our private family home named Hook, Line and Stinkers. It is a 5 minute walk to the beach; we provide all beach amenities and a wagon. The open floor plan, yard, decks, patio and pool are great for lots of family fun. The pool is heated at no extra charge March-May and September and October! Outdoor shower and parking for 4 cars. All Linens included. Centrally located to shopping, food and nightlife. Come spend some time enjoying the beautiful crystal coast.
FamilyKitchenBathroom
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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!
Indoor spacesFamilyParking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
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 spacesComfort
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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.
KitchenIndoor spacesAir conditioning
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviewsPopular amenities for Harkers Island family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub
KitchenIndoor spacesCondition
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
The Office @ Atlantic Beach
KitchenIndoor spacesHot tub
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Updated condo in oceanfront resort.
FamilyIndoor spacesComfort
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak
KitchenFamilyLayout
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Diane's Dream Indian Beach Condo Escape
FamilyIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6
FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

“J-Ann’s NC Crystal Coast Air BNB”
KitchenIndoor spacesPets
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews
50 Sheeps of Gray
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Beaufort Cozy Cottage - Waterfront end of street
KitchenIndoor spacesParks
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews
Relax & Splash! Emerald Isle beach house w/ pool
KitchenFamilyQuiet
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
Ocean View Condo• Pet Friendly •Pool•Private Beach
KitchenIndoor spacesNearby
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Crows Nest (Upstairs) 637
Indoor spacesBeachLaundry
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Fabulous House in Atlantic Beach
FamilyIndoor spacesAir conditioning
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 4BD on Ocean
FamilyIndoor spacesBathroom
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Waterfront w/ Heated Pool, Private Pier & Kayaks
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
2 bd/2 ba condo just steps from the beach!
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to Beach & Pool
KitchenFamilyView
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Harkers Haven in Harkers Island, NC
FamilyKitchenNearby
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Beau's Three by The Sea - A Cozy Coastal Retreat
KitchenFamilyWi-Fi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Beaufort Beach house in resort community
KitchenIndoor spacesBiking
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
Salt & Light Cottage
FamilyKitchenBeach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Coastal Charm: Home in Beaufort with amenities+
KitchenFamilyWi-Fi
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Harkers Island?
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| Avg. price | $219 AUD | $211 AUD | $211 AUD | $246 AUD | $252 AUD | $287 AUD | $264 AUD | $252 AUD | $247 AUD | $246 AUD | $218 AUD | $214 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
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