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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The Southwinds Condominium Complex, located on Atlantic Beach's grand oceanfront, provides you with the vacation you deserve. Allow yourself to drift away from your everyday stress and relax in one of the two outdoor swimming pools. Take the walkway down to the beach and enjoy a lovely stroll. It's the perfect place for a vacation! This com
ABSW140 Southwinds F6 Rating 4.8 (16)
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Get your dose of sun and coastal fun when you book a stay at this beautiful beach. Feel the ocean breeze while you watch both the sunrise and the sunset from the covered balcony. Miles of pristine beaches are within steps of the condo, offering easy access to the area's fun rentals and excursions like parasailing, paddleboarding, surfing, deep-
ABSS165 Seaspray 320 Rating 4.8 (7)
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
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 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 2 baths
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
The beach is calling and you must go! This oceanfront, top-floor condo offers an unbeatable location steps away from the beach! When you book this splendid and completely updated condo, you are granted access to a plethora of fantastic community amenities, including a large outdoor pool with a waterslide, an indoor pool with a hot tub, an outdoor h
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 1 bedroom
Bathrooms 2 baths
With three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and access to incredible, shared amenities that include outdoor pools, grills, and elevators, this oceanfront condo is ready for you! Amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen, an on-site washer and dryer, TVs in all bedrooms plus a flatscreen in the living room, a DVD player, free WiFi, a screened-in
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Make your family's vacation memorable in this lovely, oceanfront condo at Dunescape Villas in Atlantic Beach. This condo features all the comforts of home and all the amenities desired for a great vacation! No need to worry about carrying the luggage up the stairs to your condo - there is an elevator and luggage carts available to make for easy
ABDV20 Dunescape Villas 226 Rating 4.7 (14)
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
Beautifully positioned on the second floor of Seaspray with a view of the garden courtyard and the Atlantic Ocean just beyond, this condo will place you mere steps from the soft sand of Atlantic Beach. Bright and comfortable, this condo features a full kitchen, a private balcony, TVs in the living room and primary bedroom, free WiFi throughout, and
ABSS102 Seaspray 224 Rating 4.4 (7)
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Located within walking distance of the Atlantic Beach Boardwalk and miles of pristine sands in either direction, this updated, two-story vacation rental is a perfect option for your next getaway to Bogue Banks! Enjoy the radiant North Carolina sunshine while you sample multiple beaches, explore Fort Macon State Park, or visit the North Carolina Aqu
Soundside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 1 bath
Half Baths 1 half bath
Enjoy a lovely view of the outdoor swimming pool and the open Atlantic Ocean at this oceanfront condo on the second floor of Sands Villa Resort. Inside, you'll be greeted by a living room with a flatscreen TV (with complimentary Netflix and Amazon apps) and a DVD player, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private washer/dryer to refresh your bathi
ABSV111 Sands Villa 225 Rating 4.4 (12)
Oceanfront
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
This lovely condo near the ocean is bright, airy, and relaxing. Sip a beverage on the screened porch. After a full day at the beach, come home to kick back on the living room sofa while you enjoy a quiet read or a good movie, ballgame, or show on the large flatscreen TV. When the group gets hungry, the charming full kitchen is equipped with all the
Soundside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths
Half Baths 1 half bath
This third-floor courtyard condo has a great view of the ocean! The primary bedroom has a queen bed and a 29-inch flatscreen TV. The second bedroom has two twin beds. The living room has a sleeper sofa, a 32-inch flatscreen TV, and a DVD player. There is also a fully equipped kitchen, a private washer and dryer, and free WiFi. The oceanfront comple
Oceanside
- Atlantic Beach
Bedrooms 2 bedrooms
Bathrooms 2 baths

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