Gloucester holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes and other holiday rentals in Gloucester that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, including air conditioning and Wi-Fi. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Gloucester

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Exterior
Screen porch
Kitchen with new stainless dishwasher
Kitchen with all new apliances.
Exceptional
(88 reviews)

Waterfront! View of Cape Lookout!

Marshallberg

8% off
AU$4,270
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$610 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront! View of Cape Lookout!
Community club room with ping pong and games.
Community pool and pool deck.
Community kitchen.
View of Great Egret Way.
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Enjoy sea breezes from double-decker porch - walk to pool, private waterfront.

Beaufort

7% off
AU$2,728
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$390 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy sea breezes from double-decker porch - walk to pool, private waterfront.
Spacious kitchen
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Lounge area
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Beau Point: Dog-Friendly Waterfront w/dock "Where live oaks meet the sea…”

Beaufort

8% off
AU$2,724
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$389 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beau Point: Dog-Friendly Waterfront w/dock "Where live oaks meet the sea…”
Kitchen
Back Porch
Living Room
Master Bedroom
Exceptional
(134 reviews)

The Hoi Toider @ Harkers Island

Harkers Island

7% off
AU$1,584
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$226 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Hoi Toider @ Harkers Island
The Ferry House dock with benches to enjoy views and steps for water access.
Great room view.
View from kitchen.
Kitchen (with coffee bar, stocked).
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11

Davis

8% off
AU$4,587
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$655 per night
includes taxes & fees
Core Sound beauty! Easy access to Core Banks and Cape Lookout. - SLEEPS 11
Spacious Living Room and Dining Room
The Mulberry Street Cottage is located five blocks from the Beaufort Waterfront.
Large Kitchen
Sunroom
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Mulberry Cottage 5 Blocks to Beaufort Waterfront - 220/ 1-2, 295 for 3/4 people

Beaufort

8% off
AU$2,583
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$369 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mulberry Cottage 5 Blocks to Beaufort Waterfront - 220/ 1-2, 295 for 3/4 people
Sorry! Booze is not included. ;)
Exterior
View from the living/dining/kitchen area
Living area
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Quiet Home With Sound Views!

Harkers Island

7% off
AU$1,974
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$282 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet Home With Sound Views!
Exterior
Dining
Living area
Room
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Fin's Fish Camp at Harker's Island

Harkers Island

8% off
AU$2,390
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$341 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fin's Fish Camp at Harker's Island
Interior
Exterior
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Waterfront with spectacular views, peaceful and private duplex, fishermens dream

Beaufort

8% off
AU$5,795
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$828 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront with spectacular views, peaceful and private duplex, fishermens dream
Exterior
Interior
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Enjoy the BEST of the Crystal Coast this summer in the heart of Morehead City!

Morehead City

12% off
AU$2,776
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$397 per night
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy the BEST of the Crystal Coast this summer in the heart of Morehead City!
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Beautiful Retreat with Ocean & Sound Views

Atlantic Beach

8% off
AU$4,716
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$674 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful Retreat with Ocean & Sound Views
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Modern Coastal Escape in Beaufort, NC - Near Downtown & Waterfront

Beaufort

8% off
AU$3,290
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$470 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern Coastal Escape in Beaufort, NC - Near Downtown & Waterfront
Room
Exterior
Small kitchenette for minimal cooking.
Driveway to Bungalow
Exceptional
(227 reviews)

Upscale Bungalow - 129 Craven Street 300 feet from Beaufort Waterfront

Beaufort

8% off
AU$2,152
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$307 per night
includes taxes & fees
Upscale Bungalow - 129 Craven Street 300 feet from Beaufort Waterfront
Living Room
Captain’s Choice
Front Porch With Dog Gate
Front Porch With Dog Gate
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Ann St Cottage In The Heart Of Historic Beaufort

Beaufort

7% off
AU$3,438
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$491 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ann St Cottage In The Heart Of Historic Beaufort
Private beach access
Beach
View of Tar Landing Villas
Main level deck with outdoor seating
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Atlantic Beach Getaway Spacious 3-Level Condo: Walk to the Beach & Pool

Atlantic Beach

7% off
AU$1,995
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$285 per night
includes taxes & fees
Atlantic Beach Getaway Spacious 3-Level Condo: Walk to the Beach & Pool
Children’s area
Pool
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

First Floor Easy Beach access Ocean Front Resort with Pool-10% off 2026 Rates

Atlantic Beach

8% off
AU$1,813
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$259 per night
includes taxes & fees
First Floor Easy Beach access Ocean Front Resort with Pool-10% off 2026 Rates
Living area
Kitchen
Exterior detail
Cape lookout is accessible via the local ferry
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Beaufort Star!

Beaufort

11% off
AU$2,110
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beaufort Star!
Dining Area
Pool
Living area
Property grounds
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Renovated 2021!Family Fun 2br/2b Vacation Rental! Pools, waterslide, mini golf!!

Atlantic Beach

7% off
AU$2,568
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$367 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated 2021!Family Fun 2br/2b Vacation Rental! Pools, waterslide, mini golf!!
Living/Kitchen Area
Pool Area
Living/Kitchen Area
Bed Room
Excellent
(46 reviews)

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Atlantic Beach

6% off
AU$1,084
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$155 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Gloucester getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Gloucester with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Gloucester

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Gloucester a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Country Club of the Crystal Coast (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Brandywine Bay Country Club (16.2 mi / 26 km)
  • North River Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gloucester

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Gloucester. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crystal Coast Beaches (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Freedom Park (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Rachel Carson Reserve (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Circle Regional Beach Access (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Lovis Shore (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gloucester when booking a holiday rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Gloucester, North Carolina, you might consider exploring the charming neighbourhoods along the waterfront. One particularly appealing area is the vicinity surrounding the picturesque Neuse River, which offers a serene environment and stunning views. Here, you can find a variety of holiday rentals, ranging from quaint cottages to spacious family homes, providing a superb base for your holiday.In this area, you'll be close to some delightful attractions, including the scenic Riverwalk, which is superb for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the nearby Croatan National Forest is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts, offering abundant opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring diverse ecosystems.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Gloucester?
For renting a beach house in Gloucester, the area around the Gloucester Point Beach Park is an excellent choice. This waterfront locale offers a variety of rental properties that provide direct access to sandy beaches and scenic views of the York River. Many houses in this vicinity come equipped with amenities such as private decks, outdoor dining spaces, and fully stocked kitchens, great for families seeking a relaxing seaside getaway.Additionally, the nearby historic district of Gloucester features charming cottages that often retain a classic coastal style. These properties frequently include spacious living areas, gardens, and sometimes even access to communal pools. Being close to local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites, such as the Gloucester Museum of History, adds further appeal for travellers looking to explore the local heritage while enjoying beachside living.For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Chesapeake Bay offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and kayaking, with rentals typically providing easy access to water sports equipment.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, holiday houses and mobile homes are the most popular types of holiday rentals, with several options available throughout the area. These rentals often provide a comfortable home-like atmosphere, great for families or groups. Holiday houses typically feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and spacious living areas, allowing guests to enjoy communal dining and relaxation. Mobile homes, while offering a more compact experience, also come with essential amenities and outdoor spaces for enjoying the pleasant North Carolina weather.
Are there any family house rentals in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, North Carolina, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, providing a comfortable base for those looking to explore the area. These homes often feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay.The locale is close to various attractions, including the scenic waterfront and nature trails, superb for family outings. Nearby points of interest like the North Carolina Maritime Museum offer educational experiences, while local parks provide playgrounds and picnic areas for outdoor fun.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, North Carolina, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for those looking to enjoy a holiday by the water. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, outdoor seating areas, and fully furnished kitchens, making them suitable for families or groups travelling with pets.The area is known for its beautiful coastal scenery, and pet owners will appreciate the proximity to various parks and nature reserves where furry friends can enjoy walks and exploration. Nearby, the scenic waterfront provides opportunities for boating and fishing, with local marinas welcoming pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, North Carolina, there are some remote work holiday rentals available, with around 12 options for travellers seeking a conducive environment for working remotely. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable seating arrangements, ensuring a productive work atmosphere.Staying in Gloucester offers the advantage of a tranquil setting, which can enhance focus while still providing opportunities to explore the local area during breaks. The charming coastal town is known for its proximity to beautiful waterfronts and outdoor activities, making it a delightful destination for both work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, popular holiday rental amenities include decks or patios, kitchens, and onsite parking. Many rentals feature outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy the pleasant North Carolina weather, making them ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the local area. Kitchens are commonly available, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals, while the convenience of onsite parking adds to the overall ease of staying in this charming coastal town.
What are the top attractions in Gloucester?
In Gloucester, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The nearby Outer Banks are renowned for their stunning beaches, offering opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The Cape Hatteras National Seashore is a must-visit, where travellers can explore pristine landscapes, historic lighthouses, and scenic hiking trails.For those interested in local history, the nearby town of Edenton features charming historic architecture and the historic Edenton Tea Party Site, providing insight into the region's past. Additionally, the area is known for its vibrant marine life, making it a great spot for fishing, boating, and birdwatching.
Are all fees included in the Gloucester holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Gloucester holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Gloucester with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Gloucester holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Gloucester on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Gloucester holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Gloucester holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Gloucester?
A long-stay holiday home in Gloucester is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Gloucester holiday home?
Book your Gloucester holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gloucester?
Prices for holiday homes in Gloucester vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Gloucester to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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