Courtyard on Tenth - Historic Downtown MHC, Private Courtyard & Water Views

The Courtyard on Tenth Estate

Welcome to The Courtyard on Tenth Estate — a beautifully restored historic residence with a private detached Carriage Suite, offering exclusive access to the full property and an elevated coastal experience rooted in Southern tradition and boutique refinement.

This refined coastal retreat offers timeless Southern charm with boutique-level comfort in the heart of downtown Morehead City. Designed to feel like an upscale bed-and-breakfast while offering the privacy of a full residence, the Estate configuration comfortably accommodates up to eight guests — ideal for wedding weekends, bridal parties, extended family gatherings, or guests who appreciate additional private quarters.

LOCATION

You’ll love being able to walk everywhere:

• Steps to the sound and waterfront boardwalk
• A short stroll to restaurants, coffee shops, and local boutiques
• Across from Shevans Park
• Ideal for Alive at Five, the NC Seafood Festival, Christmas Parade, July 4th fireworks, and downtown events

THE MAIN HOME

Every room in this historic residence has been thoughtfully curated with comfort, character, and timeless Southern style in mind. Interiors are exceptionally clean, beautifully furnished, and designed for relaxed yet elevated living. From the cozy faux fireplace to the well-appointed kitchen and boutique-quality linens, the home blends classic charm with the refined touches expected from a high-end coastal stay.

Main House Sleeps 6 Comfortably:
• Queen bedroom
• Full bedroom
• Two twin beds
• Two beautifully updated bathrooms

Features:
• Fully equipped kitchen with all essentials
• Cozy living room with faux fireplace
• Plush bedding and quality linens
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Washer & dryer

THE PRIVATE CARRIAGE SUITE

Just steps across the courtyard, the detached Carriage Suite offers a quiet queen retreat with its own sitting area, television, dresser, mini refrigerator, microwave, and split-unit heating and cooling.

Ideal as a bridal suite, groom’s quarters, refined in-law suite, or private space for a nanny or extended guest, the suite provides separation without sacrificing proximity.

Please note: The Carriage Suite does not include an indoor bathroom; guests enjoy full access to the two bathrooms inside the main home. An outdoor shower is also available.

THE COURTYARD

The home’s namesake courtyard is a rare downtown luxury — private, peaceful, and designed for gathering.

• Outdoor dining
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Soft evening lighting
• Coastal breezes and quiet mornings

THE PORCH

The front porch sets the tone upon arrival, offering water views, rocking chairs, and the relaxed elegance of a classic coastal home — perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations.

Whether visiting for a celebration, a wedding weekend, or a calendar full of waterfront events, The Courtyard on Tenth Estate delivers a polished, high-end experience in one of Morehead City’s most charming and walkable locations.