Holiday houses in Swansboro

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Swansboro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Swansboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Swansboro holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,020 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Swansboro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Gym and BBQ grill across Swansboro rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Swansboro

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Top Guest favourite
A view through large window panes captures a serene sunset over the waterfront. The horizon is adorned with soft orange and yellow hues, reflecting on the water. In the foreground, a swimming pool area is visible, framed by lush greenery.
Condo in Swansboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Waterfront Condo in Swansboro

This waterfront condo in Swansboro, NC, offers stunning water views and is just a short walk to downtown, where you'll find a variety of restaurants, live music, unique shops, and year-round festivals. Surrounded by captivating nature, it’s perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the outdoors. Whether you’re birdwatching, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water, the condo offers the ideal coastal retreat. Plus, the Crystal Coast beaches are only a short drive away for more seaside fun

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 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!

Guest favourite
Two blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a calm body of water. The water is surrounded by natural grasses under a clear blue sky, providing a serene view. Soft ripples are visible on the surface, reflecting the open landscape.
Home in Cedar Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Waterfront Getaway with kayaks, jonboat, & fishing

This cozy cottage with amazing reading retreat is perfect for the adventurer at heart. Waterfront with 2 kayaks and a small boat with oars (trolling motor and battery for rent). 3 miles to the Beach. Fish for flounder, drum, crabs, etc from the backyard. Use the kayak or boat to explore a sand bar or just float around the Marsh. The View is amazing! Steps from the water. The home is on a Busy Road but once you enter the sunroom you feel like you are in paradise. There will be some road noise.

Guest favourite
The cottage features a welcoming front porch with white railings and a swing, complemented by a traditional gabled roof. A brick chimney rises from one side, while large windows bring in natural light. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, enhancing the outdoor space.
Home in Cedar Point
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Cedar Point Cottage

Welcome to the Cedar Point Cottage! A charming Cottage-Style retreat nestled in the heart of Cedar Point! Just a short walk to the Intracoastal Waterway, this 1940's cottage boasts modern amenities with a perfect combination of historic charm and displays views of the water from the front porch swing. Being just a 3 minute drive to historic downtown Swansboro and a 10 minute drive to the beautiful beaches of Emerald Isle, the options are endless making this the perfect spot for any vacation!

Top Guest favourite
Two individuals are seated on a wooden dock, engaged in fishing. A simple bench provides seating, overlooking calm water with tall grasses reflecting the natural landscape. The surrounding area displays a serene view of the waterway, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Hubert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Stunning Water-front Home with Private Dock

Experience Southern Charm at “The Landing”. Situated on a very large lot with a panoramic view of the water, surrounded by majestic oaks. Private dock with water access and a public boat ramp near make this an ideal fishing destination. Recent renovations to a large portion of the home including updated bathrooms, new paint, and flooring. Plenty of room to relax both inside and out with a sun porch, deck, and patio. You will love the sunrises and sunsets at "The Landing”. No pets allowed!

Guest favourite
A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.
Island in Swansboro
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Your Own Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast

FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

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, 117 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.

Top Guest favourite
A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

We call it The Point….

If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

Guest favourite
A modern living space features light-colored flooring and neutral walls. A small dining table with green chairs is positioned beside a white entertainment unit, which holds a television. Natural light enters from nearby windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Townhouse in Swansboro
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Classy vacay stay at #swansboro

Modernized one bedroom townhome in Swansboro. ★ Across the street from fine local dining ★ COMFY King bed suite + Pullout Sofa ★ Modern Interior and Kitchen w/ Keurig coffee machine ★ Complimentary WiFi & Netflix ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to Downtown Swansboro ★ We allow pets ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★ 2 FREE parking spaces This has everything you need to get away, but still feel right at home.

Guest favourite
A spacious screened-in porch is visible, featuring a wooden floor and overhead fans. Multiple seating options are arranged, including two rocking chairs and a dining table. Sunlight filters through the screens, illuminating the tranquil outdoor area surrounded by trees.
Home in Swansboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sea Pie Meadows

This newly remodeled 3 bedroom home offers private large yard with firepit and large screened in porch to sit back and relax. It is located just down the street from Hammocks Beach State Park with Ferry Service to Bear Island. Enjoy Historic Swansboro. The Friendly City by the Sea. Historic Homes, quaint shops, seafood restaurants, local markets, fishing charters, walking trails, and of course the beach are just some of fun things to do in the area.

Top Guest favourite
A cottage with light-colored siding overlooks a large body of water. Lush green grass is visible in the foreground, complemented by a patio with lounge chairs and an umbrella. A wooden pier extends into the water, providing access to the scenic surroundings.
Guesthouse in Swansboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Water Lover's Retreat: dolphins for neighbors

Welcome to our waterfront open floor plan studio-cottage. Wake to panoramic views of Swansboro and the White Oak River. Fish, kayak, dolphin watch, and enjoy the sunrise and sunset from the decks. Easy paddle to Jones, other intracoastal islands and to Swansboro for lunch. A ~15 minute drive will take you to the Emerald Isle beaches or Swansboro to walk the historic district and visit the many shops and restaurants

Top Guest favourite
Home in Swansboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Paddle House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled on the White Oak River with water access. Great for kayaking and paddle boarding. Fishing is great on the White Oak with a large variety of fish. The sunrise, sunsets and full moons are amazing to see. Relax on the screened porch and enjoy the view. One mile from historic downtown Swansboro and 8 miles to Emerald Isle. Hammocks Beach state park is 3 miles away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Swansboro?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Swansboro. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Swansboro?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Swansboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Swansboro?

    Swansboro has more than 30 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Swansboro?

    Experience the best of Swansboro with our house rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.