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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...

Pelican's Roost 2, Oceanside Condo in At...

Located in breathtaking Atlantic Beach, Pelican's Roost offers a laid-back coastal lifestyle at an economical price! Guests will savor a whole host of amenities including, an outdoor swimming pool, volleyball court, and picnic area with park-style...

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

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Our elegantly refreshed ocean view condominium is located in the "Sound of the Sea" condominium complex in the heart of town. The condo is a 2 story walk up that has unobstructed vistas from the 2 private decks. "Sound of the Sea" is a gated...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Cozy 1-bedroom condo in terrific Atlanti...

This freshly refreshed 300 square foot condo at Bogue Shores in Atlantic Beach, NC offers the ideal coastal getaway. With modern finishes and a fresh coastal aesthetic, this condo is the ideal space for a beach hideaway. The open- concept layout...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Always Sunday-Pet Friendly Home in Atlan...

Escape to Always Sunday, where this four-bedroom, four-bathroom, sound front hideaway is designed for relaxation and togetherness, offering two inviting gathering spaces ideal for making lasting memories. With a convenient floating dock that you can...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Points of View West, 3BR, 2BA Ocean & So...
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Feel laid-back coastal living at Points of View West, a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath half duplex with striking wraparound vistas and painless access to both the beach and the Point. With a thoughtful reverse floor plan and a prime location, this is...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Pier Pointe 1B2, Oceanfront Condo in Eme...

Pier Pointe 1B2 is a Second Floor Oceanfront 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo. Ideal for families or seniors who need a limited amount of steps! Covered deck with furnishings, handsome vistas, and a community beach walkway. Condo has been decorated with a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

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Spectacular Oceanside Community, walking distanced to beach, stores, eateries and ice cream :) . 3bdr/ 3.5 bath 3 story Townhome. Granite Kitchen, stainless steel appliances. Two private master suites each with private bath and covered deck...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Spectacular Oceanfront Family Cottage Re...
5.0
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Graley Cottage exudes all the appeal of a classic beach bungalow from the 50’s but has been refreshed and delightfully furnished to include all the modern amenities. Just a short walk from the deck over the dunes to the beach and surf, Graley...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

A Shore Gem-Oceanfront! Pool right out t...

Sunshine! Sea Breezes! Oceanfront! A Shore Gem is just that. A delightfully refreshed and redecorated gem of a condo in the esteemed Beacon's Reach Resort Community. Handsome ocean vistas, beach access right off your condo back steps, through a...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

Brand new townhouse w/ comforting style ...

Sea SuiteOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Feel the best of Beaufort, NC in this brand new townhouse offering striking vistas and a peaceful...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
Hammocks Beach State Park

Just west of the town of Emerald Isle, and across a maze of marshy terrain off the coast of mainland Swansboro, lies Hammocks Beach State Park, an incredible refuge for beach lovers who want to forego the crowds, and enjoy a parcel of barrier island...

Swansboro's Bicentennial Park may not be the grandest of most extensive park along the Crystal Coast's Inner Banks, but it is certainly one of its most scenic. Surrounded by the deep waters of the White Oak River and Swansboro Harbor, patrons to...

Enjoy a gorgeous sunset, a little birdwatching, or just a leisurely and short hike that hovers above the White Oak River with a visit to the aptly-named Riverview Park. Located along NC Highway 24 / Corbett Avenue, in between the central downtown...