Morehead City is a scenic coastal town in North Carolina. Located on Crystal Coast, it’s a popular fishing destination for anglers and fisherfolk. The main attraction of this city is its beautiful waterfront that complements its vibrant downtown area. Hospitable diners and boutique shops in this area offer a quick break with views of Bogue Sound. Go on a self-guided tour of the town’s Fish Walk and take pictures of the ocean-themed statues scattered along the route. Join their fantastic fishing events such as North Carolina Seafood Festival and Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. Get to know more about Morehead City by spending a few weeks or a month in the town. Check out the top long-term rentals in Morehead City, North Carolina, for cozy stays.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Keepin' it Coastal (from USD 109)
This beach-themed home sits near Beaufort and Atlantic Beach, neighboring towns of Morehead City. This property is on the upper floor while below you’ll find another rental unit that is pet friendly. The furnished deck leads to a spacious open living area. It offers a queen-size sleeper sofa, a full kitchen, and a dining area. The living room and bedroom each have a flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi. There’s ample parking for your cars and boats on the lot.
The owner requires a 2-night stay and gives discounts for stays over 28 days.
Top guest reviews
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every bed was super comfy and all the rooms were stylish and had all the necessitiesCleanliness:
it was very clean and stylishthe house was nice and clean with plenty of roomthe place was clean and cuteextremely clean peaceful relaxing and quietvery comfortable and clean great location and such friendly hospitable hostsHost:
the hosts were very accommodating and helpfulthe hosts were very accommodating and friendlythe host is super helpful with reconditions and we highly recommend staying hereawesome host check in and out were a breezewe loved staying here very friendly and helpful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great stores & restaurants are close byperfect location my family loved staying hereit's a wonderful place to stay that close to the beach and downtownmy husband and i had a great time at michael’s placegreat location great hosts beautiful place
2. Boho retreat near downtown
This chic, boho condominium offers a bright and airy space decorated with elegant wicker furniture and plant accents. Enjoy homey amenities such as Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, heating, laundry facilities, and a well-equipped kitchen. There’s a front and back patio where you can enjoy a cup of coffee and get some fresh air. Located near the downtown area, this house also gives you easy access to a boat ramp. Get a huge monthly discount for staying more than 28 days.
Morehead City, North Carolina, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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decor was modern and pleasing and the entire atmosphere was extremely comfortablewe greatly appreciated that everything was already there for us including linens cook/drink-ware dish/laundry detergent toiletries and moreCleanliness:
the condo had thoughtful touches throughout and was clean and quietvery clean snd well suppliedthe condo was very clean and tidyeverything was very clean and the unit is tastefully updatedthis condominium was very clean and beautifully doneHost:
haleigh is a wonderfully thoughtful host and a great communicatorgreat place and host first classhaleigh was a terrific host with quick responses to any questions we had and was super friendlygreat place to stay and super nice hosthaleigh was incredibly kind to accommodate a scheduling issue and she was super communicative throughout our whole stayRead more reviewsLocation:
this was a great central location for visiting beaufort atlantic beach or pine knolls shoresi recommend checking the map as it wasn’t really close to what i consider downtownthe location to local attractions and amenities was idealthis is a sweet little place convenient to restaurantsa beautiful bohemian getaway that is close to everything you will need
3. Cozy coastal cottage (from USD 135)
This well-maintained coastal home features a spacious living area with a fireplace and dining area. It also features a screened-in porch with a lounge that opens to a furnished, wide deck. The fenced-in backyard can be the perfect play space for dogs. It’s also ideal for roasting s'mores and grilling barbecues. The house is near the beach and has access to a public boat ramp.
This rental has a minimum 3-night-stay policy and offers monthly discounts if you book it for more than 28 days.
Top guest reviews
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i would suggest bringing a fan if you're a light sleeperhouse is very comfortable screened porch and sunning deck are perfect for at-home outdoor relaxingCleanliness:
the house is tastefully decorated clean and comfortablenice clean house that comfortably fit 4 people for a long weekendthe house was super cute and clean and my fiancé and i felt at home right awayRead more reviewsLocation:
love this cute little house in the perfect locationsuper cute house and great locationvery cool house and great locationwe thought it was very cute loved the location it was perfect for usthe fenced in yard was great for the dogs and the location was central to everything
4. Lighthouse Cottage (from USD 146)
This renovated, single-floor duplex features cute nautical home accents and a mix of modern and vintage furniture. With air-conditioned bedrooms, a private bathroom, and a fully stocked kitchen, this house provides snug accommodation for a small family. The house is located near several shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Book this place for at least 2 nights or enjoy a long-term stay over 28 days to get a monthly rebate.
Top guest reviews
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it was very comfortable and had amenities that we really enjoyedwe loved that you could control the temperature in each room individuallywell equipped kitchen comfortable beds and living spaceCleanliness:
the duplex was clean and cozythe place was very clean and our bed was so comfortableclean and cute and sleeps 4hope’s lighthouse residence was so cozy clean and convenientthis place is comfortable clean and convenient to both atlantic beach and beaufortHost:
easy check-in and check-out process and quick responses from the hostexcellent location and hope was very responsive to any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance to waterfront shops and restaurantsthis was a great little place on a quiet side street still very close to water restaurants and attractionsthe neighborhood was great to walk around and was only two blocks from the watergreat clean place in a great location
5. Studio on 19th (from USD 91)
This stand-alone studio has its own private entrance and a small ramp to increase accessibility. It’s furnished with a queen-size bed, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a full bathroom with a shower. Guests have shared access to the open-air deck where they can dine alfresco or sit and catch some fresh air. It’s located near the town center, so there are plenty of options for recreation.
Monthly discounts are offered if you stay more than 28 days.
Top guest reviews
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the space was very clean and comfortablegreat communication easy check in clean and comfortablelarge super clean and cosy studio in an amazing locationRead more reviewsLocation:
in a great location toogreat location and easy check ingreat little place near lots of things to doclose to everything in town and the beach will definitely stay againgreat location for what we needed and dan was willing to work with us around our arrival time
6. Renovated apartment with furnished backyard (from USD 65)
This ground-floor apartment features a bedroom with a king-size and a sofa bed where you can relax while watching Roku TV. It also has a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, so you can quickly whip up easy snacks. The deck and the back garden can be the perfect venue for a fun cookout. Tell Alexa to play some music while you grill barbecues out on the deck.
Stay for more than 28 days for great monthly discounts on the rent.
Top guest reviews
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the ac worked well and everything was very comfortableCleanliness:
clean well appointed room with a huge bedwe got good rest at this clean cozy spacethe property was very clean quiet and easily accessiblevery cute and clean placeclean easy to come and go and parking was easyHost:
randy was a great hostvery helpful friendly and communicative hosta friendly host provided helpful tips on the area and foodrandy is a great host and very thoughtful the kayaks and bikes are a great additionrandy is a wonderful host and the apartment was perfect for my long weekend at the beachRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to everythinga very well located place close to everythinggreat location and randy is super lovelygreat location and close to the beach restaurants grocery stores etclocation was great for me and it was nice being so close to the grocery store
7. Luxurious home near the beach (from USD 120)
This elegant brick home is conveniently located near the beach, a few diners, as well as several shops. It features soothing interiors and elegant furniture in a spacious open living area. The self-catering facilities and cozy bedrooms make this rental ideal for a family. Guests can spend quality time together on the furnished back porch and watch their dogs running around on the grassy lawn. Stay for more than 28 days in this rental to get monthly discounts.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean bright and invitingthe place was clean comfortable and perfect for our visitwonderful place to stay super friendly owners very clean definitely recommendthis was a fantastic place to stay it looked exactly as depicted in photos well-stocked kitchen very clean throughoutperfect location very comfortable and clean one of our best airbnb stays to date would recommendHost:
great host beautiful homecheck-in was seamless (coded door lock) host was friendly with quick communicationRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a great location and had everything we could have neededvery clean and located in a quiet neighborhood in morehead city
8. Convenient cottage for fishing enthusiasts
This nautical-themed home is close to a number of beaches and restaurants. The house has parking space for trailered boats and a fish cleaning station. So, anglers and fishing enthusiasts will love this place. This self-catering home with a bathhouse requires a two-night minimum stay. You get discounts if you stay for 28 days or longer.
Morehead City, North Carolina, United StatesAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
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the ac units in the room are nice and keep the place coolCleanliness:
it was clean and humblevery clean and super quiet place to stayclean and well taken care ofvery clean and perfect size for our family of fourthis space is very simple clean and cuteHost:
the host was very responsive and accommodatinghosts were great and responded promptlygreat water access perfect hosts any questions they are very helpfulwhat a great experience and awesome hostgreat host that i now consider a friendRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to some good fishing spots nearbythe house is in a great locationthis place is in a great location close to the beachit’s in a good location as well - close to the beach and conveniencesgreat location it was a very easy drive to the public beaches
9. Calico Escape (from USD 75)
This cozy, one-bedroom home with a full kitchen and dinette is on the ground floor of the owner’s residence. Sliding doors open to a furnished porch with serene views. Many shops and diners are within walking distance. Plus, the city’s waterfront area is also nearby. Solo travelers and couples must stay for 28 days or more to take advantage of the monthly discount.
Top guest reviews
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great place for short stay as it’s not a full kitchen for cookingCleanliness:
very clean and stylishand the room itself was clean and modernplace was neat and cleanbeautiful tastefully decorated perfectly clean placeour place was very clean and comfortable and had a great waterview right from our back porchHost:
thank you for being wonderful hoststhe host is helpful and is always there ready to answer any questionsthe hosts are very nice and very responsivegreat hosts we look forward to returning next yearwellll…i had several messages from not only the owner but airbnb supportRead more reviewsLocation:
pretty decent location in between everything… beaches and beaufort are close bythe place was in a great locationsuper comfortable place to stay great location for a great valuewonderful cute place to stay great price for location and amazing viewit was quiet very peaceful and in a great location for quick access to beaches and sightseeing
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Morehead City has much to offer for vacationers seeking a relaxed holiday. These top long-term rentals in the town are your best bets for a leisurely trip. Book any of these for a month-long stay at Morehead City!
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