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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...

Welcome to Xanadu East, your home away f...
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2025 Updates: New bedframes in all the rooms, no more old box springs! New coffee maker (drip and - k cup), Ninja Air Fryer!UPDATED for 2024:New ROKU's for all TV's with YouTube TV supplied. New hammock. New glassed in shower in the main bedroom...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Speight House, Soundfront House in Histo...

Speight House is a outstanding sound front hideaway in Beaufort that has everything you will need! It features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This striking beauty on the water has an observation deck, boat lift and dock, a modest vessel boat ramp...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Oceanfront home with stunning views, des...

Welcome to your coastal heaven! Our oceanfront duplex, offering 4 cavernous bedrooms and 4 well-appointed baths, accommodates various sleeping arrangements, including king and queen beds, unique bunk options, and a comfortable couch bed. With Island...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Oceanfront Home Located at The Point is ...

Oceanfront Heaven at The Point: Your Ideal Beach Escape in Emerald IsleWelcome to your dream hideaway at The Point of Emerald Isle, where the ocean meets the sound in a impressive expansive display of natural beauty! Located along a wide, pristine...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Fully Loaded 2-Bed Condo – July 20–2...
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Available July 20–27, 2025 – Peppertree Resort, Atlantic Beach, NCStep into summer at our family’s favorite hideaway — a place we’ve been visiting since 1979. Our 2-bedroom condo at the Peppertree Resort is available for the week of July...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Newly remodeled second floor condo at Pe...
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Welcome to our freshly modernized beach condo! 3 bed (K,Q,F and single bunk) condo with 2 full baths, kitchen with new appliances, washer and dryer. Everything you need to savor on your trip to the Emerald Isle coast. Beach community with 2 outdoor...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Beaufort, NC Museums

The Crystal Coast is renowned for its centuries of history and fascinating attractions, and new visitors will discover that when it comes to maritime heritage, all roads seemingly lead to Beaufort. Renowned as North Carolina’s third oldest...

Coral Cottage in Beaufort Historical Dis...
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The Coral is our newly modernized compact studio that has a queen size bed, no kitchen but a modest refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, TV & dvd player, wifi, 2 cruiser bicycles and helmets, 2 body boards, cooler, 2 beach towels, 2 beach chairs...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Summer Winds A-417, Oceanfront Condo in ...

New to Summer Winds:-High-speed wireless internet (no wired access)-Saltwater heated indoor poolPeace, adore, and sandy feet: Summer Winds A-417 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, fourth-floor oceanfront condo in pretty Salter Path! The living area has a...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Beaufort History

Established in 1709, and renowned as the third oldest town in the state, Beaufort truly is a community where history comes alive. From dozens of residences that have decorated the local downtown streets for centuries, to hidden landmarks and...

Beachwood Bliss - Soundside 2 BR 2 BA Co...

Feel Beachwood Bliss at this Soundside Condo with Complex Pool Access. With 2 Bedrooms and 2 Baths; Intelligent TV with access to streaming apps; Wireless High Speed Internet Access; and Totally Equipped Kitchen with Stove, Oven, Microwave, Fridge...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Driving on the Beach - Crystal Coast 4x4 Beaches

The Crystal Coast has more than 85 miles of coastline, which includes 56 miles of protected and unspoiled beaches that make up the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Because of this, folks will find plenty of stretches of sand where they can use their...

Dunescape Villas 146, Oceanfront Condo i...

Sit back and relax in this enchanting 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, oceanfront condo in Atlantic Beach! Dunescape Villas 146 is the ideal spot for your week at the beach! As an added additional, this complex offers community elevators for simple...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6

Venture just outside the borders of the historic downtown area of New Bern and you’ll come across a popular local eatery that has plenty of variety, good portions, and great fun to go around. Annabelle's of New Bern is a fun destination...

Located on the outskirts of the heart of New Bern, but offering an extensive list of menu items, drinks, and plenty of fun times for everyone in the crew, Attitudes Pub & Grille is a hidden gem destination that family members of all tastes will...

There’s a treasure trove of baked goods and tempting menu items to be discovered at Baker's Kitchen Restaurant & Bakery, which is a fresh and inviting destination that’s located in the heart of downtown New Bern. Offering everything...

From ice cold brews to traditional southern favorites, Captain Ratty's Seafood is a fun and friendly destination where big appetites can easily be catered to. Situated in the historic town of New Bern, this restaurant and tavern has a wealth of...

There’s a little something to whet any appetite at Carolina Grill, which is a popular seafood and southern restaurant that’s situated just south of the heart of downtown New Bern. Located in the James City region, and easy to reach for...

Located in the downtown New Bern area, and featuring a lengthy menu where seafood is the star, Friday's 1890 Seafood is a fun destination for family members of all ages who want to sink their teeth into coastal fare. With plenty of coastal classic...

Settle in for a big southern breakfast or lunch without breaking the bank with a visit to the Ghent Sandwich Shop in New Bern. Featuring a hearty menu that is stocked with southern favorites, this small eatery offers much more than just sandwiches...

Whether a sports fan is on the hunt for a fun and friendly hang-out to catch the big game, or a New Bern explorer wants to relax and toast another great day with a cold brew or two, the Half Time Pub & Grub has a lot to offer when it comes to...

From sumptuous baked goods to classic and creative sandwiches, there’s a lot to discover and love at the Kitchen on Trent. Located on the edge of the downtown area of New Bern, this enticing destination is a great spot for budget-friendly...

Visitors can enjoy a casual and hearty meal that can satisfy the largest of southern appetites with a visit to MJ's Raw Bar & Grille. Located in downtown New Bern, and serving a variety of comfort food-style dishes, ice cold drinks, and plenty...

Barbecue fans will want to make a small trip outside the heart of downtown New Bern to discover one of the area’s favorite destinations for southern fare, Moore's Olde Tyme Barbeque Chicken & Seafood. Featuring more than 100 years of...

With a menu that pays homage to traditionally delicious food and drinks, Morgan's Tavern & Grill is a great destination for visitors and locals alike to satisfy an extra-large appetite. Situated in the heart of New Bern along bustling Craven...

Originally opened in 2010 and already gaining a reputation as a favorite waterfront restaurant in the heart of the Inner Banks, Persimmons Waterfront Restaurant is a choice destination for a romantic meal, a family gathering, or just a drink and...

Enjoy a hearty meal that has a few unique spins on southern favorites with a visit to the Sea Glass Café. Located in a busy section of New Bern that’s just outside the downtown area, this beloved local spot has a variety of breakfast...

Seafood fans are well represented at the Stingray Café - a tempting New Bern eatery that has a wealth of regional specialties and fresh seafood options on the menu. With a big helping of favorite southern dishes, as well as more familiar fare...

Enjoy a late night bite or a little fun with a local crowd at The Bern Bar and Grill. This casual pub and restaurant is a fun place to toast the end of a busy day in New Bern, grab some appetizing pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere, or watch the big...

There’s a bit of history and an exceptional dining experience waiting at The Chelsea – a popular spot in the heart of downtown New Bern for lunch and dinner, as well as banquets and catering. Situated along Middle Street and...

A popular destination for hungry New Bern residents since it first opened in 1978, The Country Biscuit Restaurant is a delicious downtown eatery that serves up big platters of southern fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Boasting a familiar menu...