DIRECT OCEANFRONT Duplex with large decks next to Oceanana Fishing Pier. - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1500 square feet

Oceanfront Duplex with Stunning Vistas | Steps from the Sand & Oceanna Pier
Welcome to Whithaven, your ideal beachfront getaway! This direct oceanfront duplex offers unparalleled access to the sand and sea, with a giant deck overlooking the dunes and the Oceanna Fishing Pier. When you vacation at the beach, you want to be at the beach, not just near it—and that’s exactly what you’ll get here.

Why You'll Adore It Here:
???? Prime Location – Step out your door and onto the wide, clean, dog-friendly beach. Whether you're looking to relax, fish, or catch the ideal wave, this is the ideal spot.

Unbeatable Sunsets – Atlantic Beach is famed for its charming sunsets. Check out our photos, and you’ll see why!

Walkable to Eateries & Attractions – Stroll along the shore to The Circle for eateries and beverages, or head east toward Fort Macon State Park, where you’ll find breathtaking walking trails and historic sites.

Pier Access Just Steps Away – The Oceanna Pier is just a few hundred yards away, offering great fishing, a lively restaurant, and an outdoor bar ideal for Happy Hour. Take a charming sunset walk on the pier, or just appreciate the ambiance.

Comfort & Convenience
Family-Owned for 27+ Years – We take great pride in maintaining and updating our home each year for your comfort. Recent renovations include new floor, modern appliances, refreshed deck furnishings, and fresh linens.

Outdoor Showers – Appreciate a private enclosed outdoor shower with hot & cold water—the ideal way to rinse off after a beach day!

Simple Self Check-In – A lockbox key system accepts for a smooth, contactless check-in.

Clean & Allergy-Friendly – We’ve added a UVC germicidal light in the ductwork to help purify the air, making our home cleaner and more comfortable for guests with allergies.

Totally Stocked & Ready for You
Well-Equipped Kitchen – We provide everything you need to prepare, including spices, quality cookware, a coffee maker (drip & K-cup), blender, paper goods, toilet paper, foil, zip-top bags, parchment paper, and more. We simply ask that, if you have time, you restock for the next guest.

Outdoor Living Space – The humongous deck is ideal for calming, dining, or simply taking in the ocean vistas. New stainless steel grille included!

Beach Gear Supplied – We supply beach chairs and toys—just bring your own beach towels.

Roomy & Cozy Accommodations
3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths (Plus Outdoor Shower!) – Each side of the duplex is a mirror image of the other (except for color schemes and floor) and is updated annually. If you need more space, check out our sister unit (Vacation Rental By Owner #666411).

Uncrowded Beachfront – Our section of Atlantic Beach is primarily single-family homes, meaning fewer hordes and more space to relax on our big wide beach!

Explore the Area
Bicycle-Friendly Neighborhood – Rent a regular or electric bicycle to cruise the side streets or discover the island.

Local Dining & Nightlife – Walk to Amos Mosquito’s (a must-visit!), Island Grille, or grab a casual drink at The TackleBox the main local bar or savor Idle Hour’s outdoor seating with live music. You can walk to roughly 10 eateries within a 10 to 15 min. walk and 3 of them within 5 mins..

Day Trips – Take a short drive to Morehead City or historic Beaufort for waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and boat tours to Cape Lookout or Shackleford Banks to watch the wild horses.

Surf, Fish, Unwind & Repeat
Surfing & Fishing Heaven – The waters around the Oceanna Pier are known for some of the best surf breaks on the island. Prefer to fish? Try the pier or cast right from the beach—you might just catch dinner! Atlantic Beach has a fleet of fishing boats for day or half day units too.

Garage Storage: The enclosed garage can accommodate 1 mid-size car but also can be used to store your kayak, fishing gear, bicycles and whatever else you bring. You can also use the dart board on the occasional rainy day or at nighttime for your family tournaments.

Parking is available for 2-3 cars per unit. If you need additional parking, please contact the owner before booking.

Whithaven is more than just a vacation rental—it’s a special place where families and friends return year after year after year. Book your stay today and become part of the Whithaven tradition!

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this vacation home is on the beach. Anchorage Marina and Triple S Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail and Fort Macon State Park. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and North Carolina Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal rental home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Atlantic Beach. Booking in the Fall or Spring is a great way to save money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies typically offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Beaufort, NC area visitor guide magazines which often include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing and booking a perfect Beaufort, NC vacation home:

• Choose vacation week and budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. DIRECT OCEANFRONT Duplex with large decks next to Oceanana Fishing Pier. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, email the host before booking the home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or charges might be applied to your agreement.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make sure no damages are attributed to your family's stay, inspect the rental for any problem areas during arrival. Contact the rental manager immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a fantastic resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often help. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.