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 impressive 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 savor 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 – Savor a private enclosed outdoor shower with hot & cold water—the ideal way to rinse off after a beach day!

Painless 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.

Entirely 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 supplied!

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

Cavernous & 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 appreciate 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

Tricks and tips to get the best vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Book your rental property in Spring or Fall to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowded roads, restaurants, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Beaufort, NC area, The earlier your group can book, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Some hosts offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers often offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides have discounts for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Choosing and booking your Beaufort, NC rental home:

• Select your vacation dates and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group 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 rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email the property manager before booking the vacation property. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include amenity lists and search filters.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Traveling with pets? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or applied to your invoice.

Know before you go:

• Get the owner's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your .
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any 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'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected everything. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.