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Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Nautical Club 708, Soundfront Condo in I...

The Nautical Club is a premier sound front condo complex with lavish Bogue Sound and Atlantic Ocean vistas. Located in the breathtaking Indian Beach, known for its lush maritime forests, broad beaches, and proximity to Morehead City and Beaufort...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Coastal Casa-Sound Front DUPLEX in Atlan...

Welcome to Coastal Casa, your sound front getaway! This gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath duplex offers everything you need for a calming hideaway. With a deep-water dock that accommodates boats up to 28 feet and additional dock spaces to the left, it's...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...

BEAUTIFUL  OCEANFRONT 5 BR HOME WITH ELE...
4.9
(75)

5 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths, Sleeps 10-12Read all the reviews. People have adored the vistas, the proximity to the best and the overall cleanliest of the home and property.AUGUST 2025 RECEIVE 20% DISCOUNT AT BOOKINGFANTASTIC OCEAN AND SUNSET VIEWS. EASY...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

Oceanfront cottage; clean, modern, and c...
5.0
(156)

***See Pet Policy below before requesting a reservation that may include a pet*** This listing is for Shorebreak Right, the west side of the duplex. If you are interested in renting the entire property, check out the east side of the duplex...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...

Tranquility – Oceanview 4th Floor 3BR ...
4.7
(13)

Feel the ideal beach hideaway in this roomy and delightfully decorated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo on the 4th floor of Building B at the sought-after Summer Winds resort. With vibrant coastal décor and beautiful vistas of the ocean, pool, and sound...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...

Pet Friendly: Beachside home Emerald Isl...

The Family Tree – Beachside Getaway in Emerald Isle, NC ????This refreshed 4 bdrm/2.5 bth home sleeps 8 & is centrally located between the Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle Bridges, offering painless access to ALL the island’s attractions...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

Beaufort, NC Boating Guide

As evident by the dozens if not hundreds of vessels that are perched along the downtown docks on a daily basis, Beaufort is clearly a community that’s in love with boating. From marine stores in the heart of the downtown area, to water tours...

Impeccable Oceanview Home with elevator,...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Sunday to Sunday2 RefrigeratorsBed Linens and Bath TowelsCommunity Pool AccessFull-Size Washer/DryerOutdoor Blackstone GriddleGolf CartHot TubOcean ViewPrivate Pool (heated w/add’l cost)Sunday to SundayWiFi throughout Home...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Oceanfront home with direct beach access...

Ocean SplendorOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Located in the striking coastal town of Pine Knoll Shores, this roomy beachfront home offers the...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

Surfing near Beaufort, NC

Life is truly a beach on the Crystal Coast, and visitors to the small town of Beaufort, NC will find that there are a number of coastal shorelines nearby to appease a need for wave riding. From isolated barrier island destinations to popular beach...

Waterfront Charming RV located on the Ne...

Located in New Bern, this enchanting recreational car offers 2 comfortable bedrooms - one with a queen bed, bunk bed, and full bed. With AC and heating, guests can stay cozy year-round. The bathroom features a convenient shower. Kayaks available...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...

Rainy Day Activities in Beaufort, NC

Even a town as sunny as Beaufort can be subjected to the occasional rainy day, but visitors will soon discover that a dreary afternoon is no reason to forego the fun in this small town destination that’s overflowing with on-site and...

Walk to beach! Emerald Isle beach home w...

Stay at our beach home and recharge your batteries! Our home's vibe is coastal bungalow and feels peaceful and comfortable. Ideal for couples who want a charming hideaway or families who wish to reconnect. Our back deck has a gas grille, enormous...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and...

Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the...

Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Harkers Island visitors who want to enjoy a waterfront expedition or just a little time on the sand can head to the Harkers Island Beach and Boat Ramp. Centrally located along the main road that heads to Harkers Island, this popular local spot...

Located on the edge of the Bulkhead Channel which leads to the Back Sound, the Radio Island Beach Access is a unique and wonderfully convenient beach destination for both Morehead City and Beaufort visitors.

The Shackleford Banks is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, and is a barrier island system that is found just off the coast of Beaufort and Harkers Island, and which is a popular offshore beaching destination for summertime Crystal Coast...