Family-friendly holiday rentals in Swansboro

Apartment in Emerald Isle

A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas, complemented by decorative throw pillows. A glass coffee table occupies the center, and a patterned rug with palm motifs anchors the space. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, while a doorway leads to additional rooms.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Steps from the beach. Newly renovated

Named for the 250 year old huge live oak in the front yard, the Island Treehouse is down the street from the beach. Extensively renovated space including new central AC is open and relaxing with a private deck overlooking a lush garden. Large, relaxing outdoor shower. You’ll love the town, restaurants, bike paths, public boat ramp, friendly people. Bogue Pier within walking distance for sightseeing or ocean fishing. This place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers or business travelers.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A bright studio space is furnished with a queen size bed, a full-size futon, and a stylish seating area. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while a small dining table with two chairs is positioned near a window, providing a cozy atmosphere.

Tiny home in Cedar Point

Sunshine Shack by the Sea

Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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

Your Private 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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

"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.

Apartment in Emerald Isle

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Lucky Enough Apt/Pvt beach access no cleaning fee

One block from the sound and 2 blocks from a private parking gated beach access. All the amenities included are all linens, soap,shampoos, off street parking and walk/bike to local shops and restaurants. Spacious outdoor shower. Bicycles available upon request. Sleeps 5 comfortably and the kitchen is fully equipped for all your cooking and baking needs. There is a patio with a gas grill and large picnic table. Trash on site. 2 beach chairs and 5 beach towels for use.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A spacious hot tub is situated on a covered porch, offering views of the tranquil waterway and private dock. The scenic landscape features grassy areas and distant trees under a clear blue sky.

Home in Cedar Point

Waterfront with private dock, Hot tub, & swim mat

Private dock with a private Hot Tub, swim mat, fire pit, XL covered porch, large private fenced yard. BRING YOUR BOAT or rent our kayaks and visit Sharks tooth island or spend the day at a sandbar! You will never be bored. We provide a swim mat for endless fun on the water. Unbelievable sunsets over the Intracoastal waterway from the hottub or dock. Close to everything, 3 miles to beaches & hiking, 2 miles to walmart, 13 miles to Camp Lejeune,15 miles to Aquarium.

5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

A light-filled living area features a blue sofa adorned with patterned cushions, complemented by two striped armchairs. A coffee table with decorative items sits in front. A stairway leads to the upper level, with nautical-themed artwork displayed on the walls.

Cottage in Cape Carteret

⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood

This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with YouTube TV

A renovated beach home is depicted, elevated on a sand dune. Two expansive wooden decks stretch across the front, featuring outdoor lounge furniture and a hammock. The home is surrounded by lush landscaping, with a path leading down to the sandy ground.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Private Coastal Haven | 2nd Row, Spectacular views

Mi Sueno - Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views! Welcome to Mi Sueno, a beautifully renovated beach home perched on a sand dune, offering breathtaking second- row ocean views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this home features an open floor plan, expansive decks, and a cozy outdoor lounge area, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories. Come experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at Mi Sueno. Book your stay today!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Townhouse in Swansboro

Cocína Vèrde of #swansboro

Enjoy the elegance and comfort of a by-gone era meeting a southern touch of hospitality. ★ COMFY California King bed suite ★ Modern Kitchen ★ FREE WiFi and Netflix ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★Across the street from local dining ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beach’s ★ 2 FREE parking spots ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to downtown Swansboro This carefully decorated space was built to charm and relax the traveler.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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

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

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

A comfortable studio space features a queen bed with a soft grey striped blanket. Floral wallpaper serves as a backdrop, while a small circular table with a vase of tulips adds a fresh touch. Additional seating is provided by a plush sofa with decorative pillows.

Condo in Emerald Isle

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

Studio condo walking distance to the beach! Top floor, private condo in gated oceanfront community with two pools, tennis courts, grills, bike racks, gym, and clubhouse with a heated indoor pool. Location is close to everything - grocery stores, shops, restaurants and bars! Condo is on the third floor and includes a queen bed with new mattress and linens, fully equipped kitchen. Please note, there is not an elevator.

Popular amenities for Swansboro family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A hot tub is situated outdoors, surrounded by trees and shaded by nightfall. The bubbles create a soothing ambiance, while colored lights in pink and purple illuminate the water jets. A nearby shed is visible in the background, adding to the natural setting.

Home in Hubert

Pondview Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A shaded dock area features wooden seating, including vibrant yellow and orange chairs. The structure stands above the waterway, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful setting. Sunlight streams through the slats, casting gentle shadows on the deck, while reflections shimmer on the surface of the water.

Home in Newport

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

Condo in North Topsail Beach

A light-filled studio showcases an open layout with a king bed and an oversized couch. A round dining table is included, and wall-mounted artwork is visible. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to enhance the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A private ocean-view deck is showcased, featuring a wooden table and lounge chairs. The scenic view includes expansive ocean waters with gentle waves, framed by lush green dunes and a clear blue sky dotted with clouds.

Condo in Salter Path

Diane's Dream Indian Beach Condo Escape

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

A bright and airy living space features wooden beams and a cozy atmosphere. A spacious bed is visible in the background, accompanied by a small seating area with a woven chair and patterned ottoman. A rustic coffee table sits in the foreground, with a door opening to the outside.

Apartment in Wilmington

The Casita Serenely Welcomes Guests All Year Round

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

A multi-story condominium building is situated near a marina, featuring a variety of boats docked in the foreground. The structure is painted in light tones, complemented by a red roof and multiple balconies overlooking the water.

Condo in Beaufort

Luxurious 3 bedroom condo

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

A covered patio is illuminated by string lights, showcasing a cozy seating area. Nearby, a hot tub emits a soft blue glow, surrounded by landscaped pathways and palm trees. A separate structure is visible in the background, adding to the inviting ambiance.

Bungalow in Sneads Ferry

Coastal Bungalow with hot tub and game room

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The image displays a collage of four areas within the home. A bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding, the kitchen showcases modern cabinetry and appliances, a living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa, and a hot tub with illuminated water stands ready for use.

Home in Jacksonville

Hot Tub/2Min 2Base/Downtown/Sleeps6/Clean&Cozy

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A charming single-story home is presented, featuring a well-maintained lawn and flower beds. A porch with seating is visible, adorned with potted plants. The house has a gray roof and white siding, complemented by navy blue shutters and an American flag displayed at the entry.

Home in Hubert

Beagle Cottage - 4 Bedroom home built in 2016

A two-story beach house is set against a colorful sunset. The exterior features light green siding, a welcoming front porch with white railings, and large windows. A spacious driveway leads to the garage, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping with native plants and trees.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Escape to the Dunes

Superhost

A spacious living room features two gray sofas adorned with patterned throw pillows. A modern fireplace with a sleek design sits below a mounted television displaying a scenic image. Natural light filters through windows, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Feelin TipSea, A modern updated Beach experience!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A scenic view showcases a calm waterway bordered by a wooden dock. The sky transitions from warm orange to cool blue as the sun sets on the horizon, reflecting on the water. Grassy areas and palm trees can be seen in the foreground.

Cottage in Topsail Beach

Warren Peace (South End) Floating dock

Campervan/RV in Holly Ridge

A wooden deck is depicted, leading to a mobile home. A small set of stairs connects the deck to the grassy area below. Two chairs are situated on the deck, providing a shaded spot under a roof supported by wooden beams.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Great getaway 10 minutes from Topsail Island.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

The exterior of a two-story carriage house is showcased, featuring a light blue facade with two red doors. A concrete driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Tall trees and a grassy area are visible, adding a natural touch to the setting.

Guesthouse in Arapahoe

Carriage House on the Neuse River

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

A rustic cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by lush greenery. Its wooden exterior is complemented by a simple porch. A picnic table sits on the grass in front, providing a space to relax outdoors. A fire pit is visible in the yard, adding to the charm.

Tiny home in Wilmington

Private Tiny Home in the Woods!

5 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A sunset view over the calm waters is captured from the balcony, showcasing vibrant orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of docked boats and pilings is visible against the tranquil backdrop.

Condo in Beaufort

50 Sheeps of Gray

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

An above-ground pool is surrounded by a white fence and spacious wooden decking. Clear blue water reflects sunlight, while a colorful float sits in the center of the pool. Lush green trees and a grassy area are visible in the background.

Home in Jacksonville

Entire 4BR/2 Bath Home with Private Pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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

Waterfront Condo in Swansboro

Superhost

A charming guesthouse is shown with a pitched roof, nestled among tall trees. A private dock leads to the water, offering views of the river and surrounding greenery. The outdoor space is complemented by a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Treehouse in Sneads Ferry

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Fishing, Privacy, Pool--Just 10 mins to beach/base

Guesthouse in Lincoln Forest

A clear, inviting saltwater pool is surrounded by landscaped greenery and a patio area. Two lounge chairs are positioned by the pool, complemented by a gazebo structure. A sunny sky with scattered clouds provides a bright backdrop to the serene outdoor space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Poolside retreat close to Beaches/Dtwn/UNCW

Apartment in Emerald Isle

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with a white quilted coverlet and navy throw pillows. Above the bed, an artwork depicts two sea turtles against a vibrant blue background. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the bed, and bedside tables with lamps are present on either side.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Beach, Please!

Superhost

An open studio kitchen area is highlighted by a cozy futon and light-colored cabinetry. A fan is mounted on the ceiling, and a vibrant beach-themed painting adorns the wall. A dining area is seen in the background, creating a functional and inviting space.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

2nd Flr | Kitchen | Pool | Direct Beach Access

Townhouse in Emerald Isle

A red golf cart is parked on a concrete surface, featuring two tan seats and a steering wheel. The background shows a white garage door and a round blue emblem. The cart's sleek design highlights its modern features.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Townhome in Emerald Isle w/ Golf Car