Atlantic Beach Area Weekend Getaways

Escape to Atlantic Beach for a Perfect Long Weekend

Need a quick Atlantic Beach weekend getaway to relax, recharge, and soak up the sun? Many of our Atlantic Beach area vacation rentals offer short stays (less than 7 days), making it easy to slip away for a long weekend without committing to a full week. A long weekend along the Crystal Coast is the perfect way to unwind, reconnect with loved ones, and enjoy a refreshing change of scenery. Whether you're planning a romantic retreat, a fun-filled family trip, or a peaceful solo escape, our Atlantic Beach vacation homes provide the ideal setting for a simple, stress-free mini-vacation.

A Home Away from Home

Unlike a hotel, a beach house gives you the privacy and comfort you need to truly relax. With multiple bedrooms, cozy living spaces, and fully equipped kitchens, you can enjoy all the conveniences of home—perfect for slow mornings, easy dinners in, and late-night conversations on the deck.

Steps from the Sand

Make the most of your time by staying close to the beach. Wake up to the sound of the waves, sip your morning coffee with a coastal breeze, and spend your days on the sand without long drives or crowded access points. From oceanfront homes to easy walk-to-the-beach locations, your long weekend becomes effortless.

A Stress-Free Escape

Leave the overpacking and overplanning behind. A long weekend in Atlantic Beach is all about simplicity—lounging by the water, strolling along the shoreline, biking around town, or exploring local spots like Fort Macon, theNC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, or the Morehead City waterfront. With a beach house rental, everything you need is right at your fingertips.

Make Every Moment Count

Long weekends go by quickly, so why waste a minute? Renting a vacation home lets you settle in immediately, skip hotel crowds, and focus on what matters most—relaxation, fun, and quality time with the people you care about.

Perfect for Any Occasion

  • Romantic Getaway – Enjoy quiet beach walks, stunning sunsets, and slow mornings together. 
  • Family Adventure – Build sandcastles, hunt for shells, splash in the waves, and make memories. 
  • Friends’ Weekend – Grill out, enjoy cocktails by the water, explore the local scene, and reconnect. 
  • Solo Reset – Escape the noise, relax with a book, walk the shoreline, and recharge in a peaceful setting.

Book Your Atlantic Beach Short Stay

Your perfect long weekend getaway is just a few clicks away. Browse our Atlantic Beach and Crystal Coast vacation rentals and find the ideal home for your next quick escape.

Not sure what you're looking for? Keep Searching: Oceanfront Rentals in the Atlantic Beach Area, Homes With Private Pools, Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals, Homes With Hot Tubs, Homes That Offer Flexible & Short Stays


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BFCT21 Broad Street Living - Pet-friendly, private enclosed yard, and located downtownBed sizes - 2 Queen Regular and 1 double with twin trundleWelcome to your perfect vacation in Beaufort, NC! This family-friendly home is to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. With a private enclosed yard, sip your morning coffee in peace on the furnished pat
Downtown
- Beaufort
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
A Place At The Beach offers extensive amenities and one of the best family getaways imaginable - there's practically no reason to ever leave the resort grounds! Can't you just see the excitement on your children's faces as they approach the outdoor swimming pool and water slide or the nine-hole putt-putt golf course? Don't forget ab
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
Welcome to your perfect getaway at this stunning oceanfront condo in Atlantic Beach, NC! This family-friendly retreat offers breathtaking beach views and a wealth of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances like a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, you
ABSV140 Sands Villas 426 Rating 5 (23)
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
This completely renovated, second-floor oceanfront condo features excellent ocean, beach, and pool views! The primary bedroom has a queen bed, a flatscreen TV, a private balcony, and an en-suite full bath. The second bedroom has two twin beds and a flatscreen TV. The third bedroom has a queen bed, a flatscreen TV, and an en-suite half bath. In the
ABDV18 Dunescape Villas 222 Rating 4.9 (33)
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
A Place At The Beach offers extensive amenities and one of the best family getaways imaginable - there's practically no reason to ever leave the resort grounds! Can't you just see the excitement on your children's faces as they approach the outdoor swimming pool and water slide or the nine-hole putt-putt golf course? Don't forget ab
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Welcome to your perfect getaway in Beaufort, NC! This charming dog-friendly house is designed for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. With a spacious enclosed yard with corn hole, horseshoes, a cozy fire pit, and a porch complete with patio furniture and a gas grill, you'll have everythi
BFCT18 Living the Dream Rating 5 (4)
Mainland
- Beaufort
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Make your next vacation a memorable one in this lovely, oceanfront condo on the fifth floor of Smuggler's Cove in Atlantic Beach. This seductively quiet complex is centrally located near area amusements, dining, and shopping! Imagine yourself basking in the sun around the community's four-leaf-clover-shaped outdoor swimming pool while the c
ABSC99 Smugglers Cove 508 Rating 4.8 (6)
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Nestled in the charming coastal town of Salter Path, NC, this cozy cottage is the perfect retreat for a family beach vacation. Walking distance to beach, restaurants & bar, boat rentals, seafood market, food & variety store, and miniature golf & bumper boats, this home offers a peaceful escape with all the comforts you need for a relaxi
AB167 Ocean Breeze Rating 5 (10)
Oceanside
- Salter Path
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
The Gough CoastThe space:Beau Coast bliss is yours at this beautiful townhome! Situated just minutes from Beaufort's historic town center and waterfront with access to the Island Express Ferry Service, this inviting vacation rental offers a modern getaway furnished for complete comfort. The Beau Coast neighborhood offers plenty to do close to h
BFCT14 The Gough Coast Rating 5 (13)
Mainland
- Beaufort
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at this charming condo in Atlantic Beach, NC. With stunning ocean views and a prime location near the water, this family-friendly retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Step outside to enjoy the outdoor pool or take a short stroll to the beach for a day of sun and surf. The condo is
Condo
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 1 bath
At Bogue Shore Club, located in the heart of Pine Knoll Shores, you'll find a little piece of heaven. Enjoy the unspoiled beauty of pristine beaches while still being close to shopping, dining, boating and fishing activities, and a multitude of other area attractions. Relax at the oceanside pool, where you can lounge in the sun or in the shade
PKBSC02 Bogue Shore Club 208 Rating 4.9 (46)
Oceanfront
- Pine Knoll Shores
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 3 baths
The Place at the Beach is ready for you to enjoy all of its amazing amenities. Imagine the excitement on everyone's faces as they approach the outdoor swimming pool with the water slide! Spend some quality time at the nine-hole putt-putt golf course. Rainy days are no problem with the indoor swimming pool. Oh, and don't forget about the hot
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths

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