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The Cottage on Bridges - Walking distance to the Morehead City waterfront!
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9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51166 sq ft
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Explore the area

Morehead City, NC
- Place, Olympus Dive Center6 min walk
- Place, Morehead City Yacht Basin14 min walk
- Place, Morehead City Port15 min walk
- Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)59 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Cottage on Bridges - Walking distance to the Morehead City waterfront!
Beautifully appointed house in downtown Morehead City, walking distance to the waterfront and Big Rock Landing and pet friendly! This property is perfect for entertaining, imagine a ladies weekend getaway... or if you like to fish, it's close to public boat ramps and the inlet. With easy access to everything MHC has to walkable, this property is conveniently located with easy access to restaurants, shopping, hospital, water, playgrounds and minutes from Beaufort and Atlantic Beach. Minutes to the ocean, sound access and playgrounds! Don't forget the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Fort Macon, and more!
Places to consider visiting: Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach Public Park, which includes Water Sprays, Miniature Golf, Skate Boarding, etc., Oceana Pier and Pier House Restaurant, Crystals Bar, Beach Tavern Bar and Grill, Memories Night Club, Mount Maker Charters, Italian Girl Charters, Reelax Fishing Charters, Family Time Fishing Charters, Braggin Rights Charters, Reel Priority Charters, Atlantic Beach Boat Rentals, Captain Stacy Fishing Charter, 70 East Custom Golf Cart Rentals, NC Aquarium, Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail, Gallery C East Artwork, Battleworks Laser Tag, Beach Wheels Bike Rentals, Wings Beach Wear, AB Water Sports Adventures (Jet Ski), Water Boggan Water Park, DragonFly Parasail, Mount Maker Charters, Oceanana Fishing Pear, Captain Stacy Fishing Center, Wings Beach Wear, Island Girls Charter. Historical Horse Drawn Carriage, Scavenger Hunts, and Ghost Tours in downtown Beaufort. Morehead City has a lot to offer, including the History Museum of Carteret County, Antique Shopping, Escape Rooms, Crystal Coast EcoTours, Parson's General Store, Blue Ocean Spa and Nails, Pure Indulgence Organic Day Spa, Crystal Coast Brewing Company, Any Time Fitness, Crystal Coast Axe Throwing and Rage Room, Therapeutic Message Nicole Lewis, Morehead City Ferry Service, Lookout Fish Adventures, and Salty's Caddy Shack Mini Golf.
We are centrally located, so you can enjoy everything Atlantic Beach offers. Many beautiful memories will be made during your stay!!! You will want to return every year!!!
Places to consider visiting: Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach Public Park, which includes Water Sprays, Miniature Golf, Skate Boarding, etc., Oceana Pier and Pier House Restaurant, Crystals Bar, Beach Tavern Bar and Grill, Memories Night Club, Mount Maker Charters, Italian Girl Charters, Reelax Fishing Charters, Family Time Fishing Charters, Braggin Rights Charters, Reel Priority Charters, Atlantic Beach Boat Rentals, Captain Stacy Fishing Charter, 70 East Custom Golf Cart Rentals, NC Aquarium, Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail, Gallery C East Artwork, Battleworks Laser Tag, Beach Wheels Bike Rentals, Wings Beach Wear, AB Water Sports Adventures (Jet Ski), Water Boggan Water Park, DragonFly Parasail, Mount Maker Charters, Oceanana Fishing Pear, Captain Stacy Fishing Center, Wings Beach Wear, Island Girls Charter. Historical Horse Drawn Carriage, Scavenger Hunts, and Ghost Tours in downtown Beaufort. Morehead City has a lot to offer, including the History Museum of Carteret County, Antique Shopping, Escape Rooms, Crystal Coast EcoTours, Parson's General Store, Blue Ocean Spa and Nails, Pure Indulgence Organic Day Spa, Crystal Coast Brewing Company, Any Time Fitness, Crystal Coast Axe Throwing and Rage Room, Therapeutic Message Nicole Lewis, Morehead City Ferry Service, Lookout Fish Adventures, and Salty's Caddy Shack Mini Golf.
We are centrally located, so you can enjoy everything Atlantic Beach offers. Many beautiful memories will be made during your stay!!! You will want to return every year!!!
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Pets
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Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Morehead City
Located in Morehead City, this holiday home is in the city centre and near the beach. Morehead Plaza Shopping Center and Coral Bay Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rachel Carson Reserve and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. North Carolina Maritime Museum and North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hunting nearby.

Morehead City, NC
What's nearby
- Olympus Dive Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Morehead City Yacht Basin - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Morehead City Port - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Fort Macon State Park - 9 min drive - 9.6 km
- North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores - 12 min drive - 13.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Lowes Foods - 4 min drive
- Dunkin' - 3 min drive
- Taste of Napoli - 4 min drive
- Floyd's 1921 Restaurant Bar & Catering - 10 min walk
- Mug Shot Lounge - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Verified
31 Jul, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Rebekah C.
12 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Staycation
Rebekah C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
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8/10 Good
Gina O.
13 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay on coast
Gina O.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Nancy S.
15 Oct, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location
Nancy S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Paula U.
5 Sept, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Find
Paula U.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Kerri T.
31 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
10/10 recommend
Kerri T.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Theresa l.
21 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Place
Theresa l.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Pat W.
4 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Morehead Cottage
Pat W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Ford L.
6 Jun, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Morehead City VRBO
Ford L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Chandler M.
31 May, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Pretty place and great location
Chandler M.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
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8/10 Good
Andrea N.
30 Apr, 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute little house. Great neighborhood
Andrea N.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022
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10/10 Excellent
Steven A.
14 Sept, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Morehead City House during Boat Races
Steven A.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Julie J.
13 Sept, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Julie J.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Lynn B.
20 Jul, 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for area beaches and activities
Lynn B.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
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10/10 Excellent
Ryan W.
8 Jul, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great vacation house
Ryan W.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melissa H.
27 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A Great Get-a-way!
Melissa H.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Natashia W.
21 Jun, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Natashia W.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2021
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10/10 Excellent
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