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Our top choices for Portsmouth vacation rentals

Property grounds

Shell Hill house Waterfront, kayaks, grill, pier

Shell Hill house Waterfront, kayaks, grill, pier
Sealevel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very quiet and serene"
United States
Tamara S.
The price is ￥25,451
￥98,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Shell Hill house Waterfront, kayaks, grill, pier
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

The Boathouse, A World Class Vacation / Hunting And Fishing Lodge

The Boathouse, A World Class Vacation / Hunting And Fishing Lodge
Cedar Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
matthew p.
The price is ￥25,249
￥48,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
The Boathouse, A World Class Vacation / Hunting And Fishing Lodge
Beach nearby

Cedar Island cottage, short walk to beach

Cedar Island cottage, short walk to beach
Cedar Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Anthony R.
The price is ￥24,047
￥51,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Cedar Island cottage, short walk to beach
Interior

Peaceful Getaway with Amazing Views - Cape Lookout & Beaufort nearby - SLEEPS 8

Peaceful Getaway with Amazing Views - Cape Lookout & Beaufort nearby - SLEEPS 8
Davis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Everything about this home and location is perfect! "
United States
Patricia
The price is ￥27,269
￥59,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Peaceful Getaway with Amazing Views - Cape Lookout & Beaufort nearby - SLEEPS 8
Interior

Private Stationary RV Rental On The North Carolina Coast

Private Stationary RV Rental On The North Carolina Coast
Sealevel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice place in a quiet area. Perfect place to stay on fishing or hunting trip. "
United States
Cody P.
The price is ￥10,821
￥29,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Private Stationary RV Rental On The North Carolina Coast
Property grounds

Cozy waterfront bamboo retreat, perfect for fishermen or outdoor enthusiasts

Cozy waterfront bamboo retreat, perfect for fishermen or outdoor enthusiasts
Beaufort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great lil spot! Quiet n peaceful…would stay again….small but quaint! "
United States
Sherry C.
The price is ￥12,841
￥35,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Cozy waterfront bamboo retreat, perfect for fishermen or outdoor enthusiasts
Living area

Ell's Room

Ell's Room
Harkers Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Lovely and perfect location for taking the ferry to Cape Lookout"
United States
Laura R.
The price is ￥18,436
￥38,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Ell's Room
Smart TV, books

Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11

Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11
Davis
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The entire experience was awesome!"
United States
Patrick W.
The price is ￥36,070
￥82,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11
Living area

Beautiful private guest house with water views

Beautiful private guest house with water views
Beaufort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This place was perfect for our needs especially the location. It is close to downtown, Harkers Island, and Cape Lookout, It is clean, the gate and apartment key codes worked, it is tastefully decorated. We had no issues of any kind. The owner provided us excellent suggestions of what to see and the weather was beautiful. "
United States
Jan N.
The price is ￥19,237
￥91,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Beautiful private guest house with water views
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, books

Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island

Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island
Harkers Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! We’re happy to have found this property. "
United States
Kayla H.
The price is ￥27,092
￥75,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Oceanview - Cozy 3bedroom/2bath with a fantastic location on Harkers Island
Beach

Waterfront+Dock+Kayaks+PingPong

Waterfront+Dock+Kayaks+PingPong
Carteret County
The price is ￥15,582
￥63,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Waterfront+Dock+Kayaks+PingPong
Property grounds

Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin

Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin
Carteret County
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Perfect space for a quick weekend retreat. Would definitely choose this again!"
United States
Angela P.
The price is ￥16,191
￥22,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Tranquil Modern Farm Cabin
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library

Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in the village

Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in the village
Ocracoke
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Cute house in a quiet spot. Close to Stores and sights, though many were closed during our March stay. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥52,101
￥83,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Ocracoke Island: Beautiful cottage in the village
Beach

South River Retreat

South River Retreat
Beaufort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The house is very comfortable the king bed slept great!! Quiet location and across the street from the South River boat launch. Perfect!!"
United States
Lorian H.
The price is ￥19,045
￥49,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
South River Retreat
Beach nearby, sun loungers

Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit

Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit
Ocracoke
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Debbie was fantastic! She was right there taking care of cold weather problems when I arrived, and very helpful and informative whenever I had a question. Soundhouse was clean and comfortable."
United States
Jim C.
Sweet Waterfront Cottage, 4 person limit
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Spectacular ocean getaway, vacation done right!

Spectacular ocean getaway, vacation done right!
Beaufort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The home was lovely and in a wonderful location! Made for a relaxing weekend away with family."
United States
Abby V.
The price is ￥43,284
￥128,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Spectacular ocean getaway, vacation done right!
Interior

Sound Views + Sunsets + Cape Lookout Days

Sound Views + Sunsets + Cape Lookout Days
Harkers Island
The price is ￥28,054
￥104,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Sound Views + Sunsets + Cape Lookout Days
Exterior

Thurston House Inn- Queen Bed- Marooner

Thurston House Inn- Queen Bed- Marooner
Ocracoke
The price is ￥26,451
￥31,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Thurston House Inn- Queen Bed- Marooner
Outdoor dining

Thurston House Inn- Queen Bed

Thurston House Inn- Queen Bed
Ocracoke
The price is ￥27,774
￥32,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Thurston House Inn- Queen Bed
Outdoor dining

Historic Inn in the Heart of Ocracoke

Historic Inn in the Heart of Ocracoke
Ocracoke
The price is ￥27,774
￥32,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Historic Inn in the Heart of Ocracoke
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Top Portsmouth Hotel Reviews

The Anchorage Inn and Marina

The Anchorage Inn and Marina

8/10 Good
"Good hotel, right on the harbor. Good place to stay."
Wesley 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Anchorage Inn and Marina

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Portsmouth?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to top attractions in Portsmouth, or you can go with a more secluded option if you're looking for relaxation.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Portsmouth has to offer?

Pets Allowed Waterfront Rental Home On Core Sound: Visitors like this Portsmouth vacation home rental. It is located on the waterfront and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden.

What can I see and do in Portsmouth?

Pamlico Sound and Horse Island are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find Dump Island and Springer's Point Preserve.

What are vacation rentals like in Portsmouth?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for several days or longer in Portsmouth. Vacation rentals feature amenities like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can provide a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for family gatherings.