Waterfront holiday rentals in Indian Beach

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A spacious deck features four wooden captain's chairs, positioned for optimal ocean views. The deck overlooks a sandy beach and the calm blue waters of the sea, with grassy dunes in the foreground under a clear sky.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 🏖 4BD on Ocean

NEW Remodeled Kitchen & Picture Windows as of Jan 2026!--Come live Beachfront on Emerald Isle. Where all your worries melt away! Watch the waves break along the shore, see dolphins swim along the coastline, make lifelong memories with family and friends. Feel right at home with freshly made beds, linens included, well-stocked kitchen. Travel light: all the basics provided to get your vacation started. West side of the duplex. (Other side is used only by owners.) 4BD-3 King Beds +4 twin bunks

Top Guest favourite
The duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck accessible by wooden steps. Multiple windows with dark shutters are visible, allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area in front adds to the exterior appeal.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beach Happy

Starting with a glorious view of the sound, this duplex is conveniently located one mile from Fort Macon State Park and two blocks from beach public access. It has been totally renovated inside with new furniture and appliances. It hosts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Queen beds in both bedrooms. Second bedroom has additional set of bunks with double on bottom. There is an outside shower. For boaters and fishermen, there is room to park your boat and it’s about 500 yards from a public marina!

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is illuminated by sunset hues, featuring a large wall-mounted television displaying various apps. A comfortable couch and striped chair are positioned near a low coffee table. Glass doors open to a balcony, revealing a view of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6

Wake up to the sound of the waves and the sun sparkling off the water, as you start your day rocking on your private balcony, watching the local fishermen reel in their first catch. This elite, ocean front, gated community offers an outdoor and indoor pool & hot tub, exercise room & sauna, tennis & basketball, gas & charcoal grills, ample parking for car & boat, PLUS outdoor showers, elevators, ramps, & carts to make life EZ. Very near pier, parks, trails, restaurants and shops! (Sorry, NO pets)

Top Guest favourite
The houseboat is docked alongside a wooden pier, showcasing its clean white exterior. Large windows reflect the sunlight, while the calm water surrounds the vessel. Bright blue skies with scattered clouds create a serene backdrop, inviting guests to explore the tranquil setting.
Houseboat in Swansboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Kick back at the Slackin Shack!

Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a spacious sofa arrangement with light-colored upholstery and decorative blue accents. A round coffee table sits in the center. Natural light fills the room through large windows with white shutters, and a smart TV is positioned against the wall.
Apartment in Salter Path
5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Seascape @ The Ocean Club

Our Ocean Club condo is the perfect family getaway. It is centrally located between Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle so you can enjoy all these wonderful beach towns have to offer, or you can escape from it all and relax on our back deck which is nestled in dunes overlooking the ocean. Our cozy condo is perfect for a week of sun and sand in the summer or a weekend getaway during the remainder of the year. Featuring a heated pool and jacuzzi it is the perfect escape anytime of the year.

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The spacious living area features a sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a coffee table and a soft area rug. Large windows invite natural light, while a smart TV is mounted on the wall. An open layout extends to the kitchen and dining area.
Condo in Salter Path
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

3BR, Top floor, Ocean Front, Ocean Club!

Escape to a tropical oasis where sea breezes and breathtaking views await! Perched on the top floor of the exclusive Ocean Club Resort, our serene oceanfront retreat blends comfort and tranquility. Savor the ocean sunrise and soak up the rays while watching dolphins and pelicans dance over the waves from your private deck. With no neighbors above, your peaceful getaway is undisturbed, while easy access to the pool, jacuzzi, and pristine beach invites you to relax and indulge in paradise!

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A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Swansboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage

Miles of breathtaking water views looking towards Swansboro from this riverfront cottage that has been newly renovated inside & out. A mile dirt road takes you off the beaten path & a private setting on the end of a dirt lane with only a few other fishing cottages. You will love the peace & quiet & refreshing breezes. Enjoy sunrises/sunsets from the pier! Access to kayaks, canoe & 2 paddleboards. Enjoy the ospreys dive bomb for fish, an occasional dolphin, & other birdlife.

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Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!

Quiet 4BR beach house in a private Atlantic Beach neighborhood, just a 2-minute walk to secluded beach access. Sleeps 8 with 2 king beds, bright living spaces, a full kitchen, 2 large decks, self check-in, beach gear, parking for 4+ vehicles, and pets welcome. Perfect for family trips, couples, or beach weekends with friends. Grocery stores, shops, and restaurants are 1/2 mile away, with Morehead City and Beaufort just a short drive for dining, charters, and day trips.

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A dining area features a glass-top table surrounded by six rattan chairs with blue and white striped upholstery. Sunlight fills the space through multiple windows, offering views of the surrounding area. Light-colored walls and a chandelier enhance the bright atmosphere.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

"A Wave From It All: Oceanfront Condo"

OCEAN FRONT Condo! This convenient first floor unit lets you to walk right out your back door to the beach...just steps away. Sit outside on your oceanside covered deck & take in the salt breezes & beautiful ocean views. 2 pools and tennis courts along with park grills & outside showers. Located in the center of Emerald Isle, this condo is just a short drive to shops, restaurants and more! Just drop your bags and head to the beach!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters, supported by sturdy posts. The horizon is visible in the distance, with additional docking areas along the shore. The atmosphere is serene, with gentle ripples reflecting the sky's muted colors.
Holiday home in Atlantic Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Waterfront Vacation Bungalow free car/boat parking

Imagine waking up to the sound of bird chirping, coffee in hand watching the sunrise, sipping wine on the dock at golden hour watching the sunset over the water. Imagine no longer, because this is a true hidden gem in the middle of the island away from traffic and tourist noises. We have 3 adjacent vacation rental properties to accomodate larger groups. NO PET, NO SMOKING/VAPING INSIDE HOUSE/SUNROOM (outside ok)

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.
Home in North Topsail Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :)

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Indian Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Indian Beach

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Indian Beach holiday rentals start at $180 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Indian Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Indian Beach rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Indian Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!