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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).

Water View, Country escape, Sunrise&Sunset, Games
*Gorgeous bungalow in rural setting *Breathtaking Sunrises & Sunsets *Stunning water views overlooking Jarrett Bay *Sunroom 3 season porch * 2 bed, 2 bath Sleeps up to six guests on comfy mattresses * Launch your own boat or kayaks or rent across the street * Located 15-45 min to Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout, NC Aquarium * Game room, ping pong, foosball, yard games * Beach chairs, umbrella * Great location for Beach-goers, Duck Hunters, Cape lookout fishing *Fire Pit

Live Oak Lookout-Waterfront, Private, Pet Friendly
Come see paradise for yourself! This is arguably the most beautiful private waterfront property in all of the Crystal Coast. Watch the sun rise and set from our south facing island cottage. It is known to be the closest Harkers Island Home to Shackleford Banks, at less than 2 miles. Cape Lookout Lighthouse is in clear view! Fishing, hunting, shelling & other water adventures are all at your fingertips. The Dollar General Store is walking distance and Billy's Grocery is less than 1 mile.

The Yates Cottage
Welcome to the beauty and nature of Core Sound! The Yates Cottage is directly on the water and is designed for spectacular views of Core Sound and Cape Lookout Lighthouse with large windows on 3 sides. Other amenities are a large screen porch, fire pit, and a large yard for lawn games. The Yates cottage is great for couples, families, dogs, 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.

Waterfront | Private Beach & Dock | Sleeps 9
Soundfront stunner on Harkers Island. Your front-row seat to NC's Crystal Coast: a quiet waterfront home w/ your own private beach. Bring your boat and leave it tied off at our private dock. The main-level deck is the star - sip sunrise coffee with 180° waterfront views and frequent dolphin sightings. House includes a two-person kayak + beach gear, new outdoor shower, blazing fast Wi-Fi, and sleeps 9 (3BR/2BA). Minutes to great eats on the island; Historic Downtown Beaufort just 20 mins away.

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub
Quaint 3 bdrm 2 ba home situated on the intracoastal waterway. Want to go to the beach but don't want to be in the mainstream of it all? We are close enough but far enough. Enjoy tranquil moon lit nights listening to dolphins as they swim by. By day, lounge on the porch, pergola, hot tub or dock and watch the parade of boats pass by. For the fishing enthusiasts an array of fish can be caught from the dock to incl, sheep's head, flounder, puppy drum, speckled trout, blue fish, crabs and more.

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!

Gone Coastal - 2BR/2BA Condo— Ocean & Sound Views!
"Gone Coastal" is a beautiful 2BR/2BA oceanfront condo in Atlantic Beach’s SeaSpray Community! Enjoy stunning ocean & sound views from the 3rd-floor balcony. Fully stocked for a perfect beach escape! Features direct beach access, a pool, and great amenities. Wake up to coffee on the balcony with ocean breezes and relax with sunset drinks. Close to the Atlantic Beach Circle, dining, shopping, and top attractions. Book now for the ultimate getaway to the Atlantic Beach/Emerald Isle OBX area!

Core Sound Retreat
Bright, peaceful, and perched right on the Core Sound, this single-story getaway in charming Davis, NC is all about slowing down and soaking it all in. With breezy open spaces, a full-width front porch with water views, and ADA accessibility, it’s a welcoming escape for families, couples, or anyone craving quiet. Enjoy three comfy bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, and easy access to the CALO Ferry—and you’re just 25 minutes from downtown Beaufort’s shops, dining, and waterfront charm.

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT
Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

Pet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!
Pet friendly and centrally located within the town of Beaufort, this rental space is one of a kind! Bike or walk to shops, restaurants and attractions downtown. We provide the bikes! Beaufort has many special tours, historic sites , events, and fun things to do! After a busy day , relax on the top deck where the view is spectacular with sightings of wild ponies and egrets. Pet fee is $50 per stay payable separate to me . Please message me if staying longer than a week .

Oceanfront Access Condo | 1st Floor• Pool •Pet OK
Enjoy easy Beach Days at this cozy Studio Condo nestled in a quiet Oceanfront Community. With Direct Access to the Beach, a refreshing pool, and breezy walks just steps away, relaxation is effortless.🏖️ Perfectly located—close to shopping, dining, and local attractions—this is your ideal getaway for sandy toes, poolside lounging, and easy beach access.🌊☀️ For a closer look, watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.
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MillionDollarView-Oceanfront 1BR-Updated!

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Come watch the Dolphin play! Pool, Jacuzzi, & Gym!

Salty Winds of the Crystal Coast

Cozy Condo by Atlantic Beach w/Pool & Beach Access
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Harkers Island holiday rentals start at $170 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Harkers Island stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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