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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 company that calls the central town of Beaufort its home port offers a far-reaching range of adventures that will have coastal fans of all ages soaking up the sun and enjoying the best of the Southern Outer Banks.

Barefoot Beach South: Fantastic location...
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Atlantic Beach just made #16 in the list of Top 100 Beaches in the United States, beating out even beaches in Hawaii! Truly a hidden gem, as this part of the island doesn't have public access, beyond a few cars, so it's just folks staying right there. https://www.wect.com/2023/06/21/100-best-beach-towns-us/Full kitchen, enormous 36' x 12' patio with charcoal grille and enormous sectional, multiple rocking chairs, and porch swing, dining area, living room, full bathroom, queen bedroom, dual twin bedroom, two rollaway beds, laundry in unit, beach outdoor shower. Home away from home!The entire unit of the duplex will be yours. This property is smoke-complimentary, meaning you must leave the property completely if you wish to smoke. This is a pet-complimentary property.My favorite spot in the home is the massive 36' x 12' patio with the porch swing, and giant sectional seating area. I adore that I can hear the waves crash from here. Things To Do:• Fort Macon State Park: This fort dates back to the 1800s, offers guided tours, hiking trails, & picnic areas.• Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores: See a wide variety of marine life & exhibits.• Water Sports: Surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, & jetskiing.• Fishing: You can fish from the beach, the pier, or take a charter boat out for deep-sea fishing.• Island Time Dolphin & Sunset Tours: Sunset or dolphin-watching tour.Message for more ideas!The spaceThis is a two-unit home, located between the sound and the ocean. You’ll be in the bottom unit. Please see all the photos of the space for bedrooms, bathroom, outside living, and more.Parking:If there is no reservation in the other unit, please feel complimentary to use the entire driveway. It will fit six cars. However if there is another reservation, please be sure to park your car(s) on the right of the driveway, leaving left side for the other unit. The driveway fits a total of six cars, so if you were to have more than three, you can park in the street as well.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 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, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic Beach today.

Emerald Isle Resort-Style Condo: Walk to...
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Map out your North Carolina Crystal Coast getaway to this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental located inside the Point Emerald Villas. This family-aligned abode offers a vibrant interior with a full kitchen, TVs in each room, a deck, and access to a litany of resort amenities like a pool and dedicated beach access. Whether you're here to tan on The Point, bring the kids to the Salty Pirate Waterpark, or relax by the community pool, this condo on North Carolina's Southern Outer Banks has it all!-- THE PROPERTY --First Floor | Free WiFi | Central A/C & Heat | Dedicated Beach Access | Private DeckDesigned with friends and family in mind, 'Ocean Breeze' features all the beach essentials coupled with a prime location near sun, surf, and adventure on Emerald Isle!Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bunk Bed, Full BedRESORT AMENITIES: Grilling station w/ charcoal grilles, 2 pools (seasonal availability), outdoor dining space, sun chairs & beach access, tennis/pickle ball court and basketball court (newly resurfaced)INDOOR SPACE: Ample natural sunlight, 3 flat-screen TVs (living room & first bedroom have cable), ceiling fans, pub-height dining table, sound system with BluetoothKITCHEN: Entirely equipped, drip coffee maker, cooking silverware, microwave, granite countertops, breakfast bar, Crock-Pot, steamer potOUTDOOR LIVING: Covered deck w/ new outdoor seatingGENERAL: Linens/towels, washer/dryer, suitable for kids & elderly, en-suite bathrooms, books, games & puzzles, high chair/booster seatFAQ: Linens are only included for stays of 1 week or longerPARKING: Complex lot (2 cars), no trailers-- THE LOCATION --NATURE PRESERVES: Dedicated Beach Access (on-site), Beach Access Inlet And Channel Drives (0.8 miles), Emerald Isle Woods Park (1.5 miles), Emerald Isle Beach (3.7 miles), Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area (15.1 miles), Fort Macon State Park (23.4 miles), Elliot Coues Nature Trail (23.7 miles), Croatan National Forest (25.4 miles), Rachel Carson Reserve (30.4 miles)PUBLIC BEACHES: Eastern Regional Beach Access (7.9 miles), Hammocks Beach State Park (10.1 miles), Indian Beach Access (10.3 miles), Circle Regional Beach (20.7 miles), Radio Island Public Beach Access (27.3 miles), Onslow Beach (38.6 miles)LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Salty Pirate Waterpark (2.1 miles), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (3.7 miles), Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (12.4 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (16.4 miles)GOLF: Emerald Forest Mini-Golf (2.6 miles), Star Hill Golf Club (5.6 miles), Brandywine Bay Golf Club (18.6 miles), Heaven Point Golf Course (27.4 miles)AIRPORT: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) (40 miles), Wilmington International Airport (78 miles)-- REST EASY WITH US --Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.-- POLICIES --- No smoking or vaping- No family pets allowed- No events, events, or huge gatherings- Must be at least 25 years old to book- Additional costs and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in- NOTE: Summer units are Saturday - Saturday only- NOTE: The pools are open- NOTE: Per HOA rules, no trailers are allowed at the property- NOTE: This home is not pet-friendly to guests but the owners have a dog so this home is not 100% pet-complimentary- NOTE: The top bunk bed has a weight limit of 175 lbs. (please do not try to test this)- NOTE: Linens are only supplied for stays of 1 week or longer. If you are staying less than a week, it is recommended you bring your own- NOTE: The Sales Tax ID for this property is 601286283

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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 is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.

Lorelei East, Oceanfront Duplex in Emera...

Lorelei East is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Duplex strategically placed on the Oceanfront in Emerald Isle. This gorgeous home is located within walking distance to the fishing pier as well as various local spots to dine and shop! The walkway to the beach attaches to a enormous gazebo and the home has dawn-to-dusk security lights on all decks and stairs!If you are visiting with a bigger event, this is still the ideal hideaway for you, with a connecting door that brings Lorelei East and Lorelei West together as one when rented together!GROUND LEVEL: While the garage is not accessible to guests, the ground level includes an enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower which is ideal for a calming post-beach rinsing!LEVEL ONE: Oceanfront Master Bedroom #1 has a queen bed, a private bathroom with a hottub tub, and access to a covered oceanfront deck. Streetside Bedroom #2 has a queen bed and access to a covered deck. Streetside Bedroom #3 has a double/twin bunk bed set and a single twin bed. This room shares a bathroom with Bedroom #2.LEVEL TWO: This level of the home features an oceanfront living area with a huge, open deck and a sizable-screen TV for your viewing enjoyment. You will also find the dining area and entirely-equipped kitchen/bar area on this level. Streetside Bedroom #4 has a queen bed and deck access with access to a full bathroom.Conveniences Include: This home is equipped with high-speed wireless internet for your convenience! This kid-friendly abode is the ideal home-away-from-home for your little ones with its own high-chair, booster seat, and pack-n-play. Appreciate a nice evening on a furnished deck while you watch the ocean waves roll by! Cookout on the gas grille and appreciate your feast on the outdoor dining table!Linens and Towels are supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Isle Be Back - Soundfront with Pool - 3B...

You'll be saying "Isle Be Back" when you stay at this amenities-filled home on Emerald Isle!Soundfront 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath House with Private Pool and Sound to Ocean Vistas! The Sound is in your back yard and access to the beach is only 350 feet away!Lower Level: Game Room with Pool Table, Dart Board, 65 inch TV with home theatre sound system combined with the Tiki Bar area for entertaining! Full Bath this level for added convenience.Upper Level: Living Area with 65 inch Roku Intelligent TV with access to streaming apps ideal for family movie nighttime! Full Dining Room area with seating for everybody and slider access to the deck! Entirely Equipped Kitchen with Coffee Maker, Oven, Fridge with attached Ice Maker, 2nd Fridge, 2 Microwaves, Dishwasher, Toaster Oven, Blender. Bedroom #1 with Queen Bed, Intelligent Roku TV, Ceiling Fan, Deck Access, Sound View, Private Bath. Bedroom #2 with Queen Bed, Ceiling Fan, Intelligent Roku TV, Deck Access, Sound View, Access to Shared Bath. Bedroom #3 with 2 Twin Beds, Intelligent Roku TV, Ceiling Fan, Deck Access, Access to Shared Bath.2 Bonus Rooms: First with Queen, access to shared bath; Second with Twin/Double, access to shared bath.Outside: Appreciate the Covered and Open Deck Areas with Furnishings, Hammock, and Picnic Table for calming and dining options with complimentary vistas! Soundfront Private Pool within the Enclosed Yard. Beyond the enclosed yard is your own private Soundfront Beach Area (No Dock available). Kayaks supplied for your fun when you bring your own paddles and life jackets! Fishing on the agenda? Clean up at the outdoor Fish Cleaning Station, then share memories by the Fire Pit while you prepare up your oceanside cuisine on the Gas Grille.Additional Conveniences: Central Heat & Air, Ceiling Fans, Interior Laundry Area with Washer/Dryer, Gas Logs fireplace for off-season use, Outdoor shower.Exterior cargo lift NOT available.Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.NO SMOKING.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly Saturday - Saturday. Rents Nightly with a 3 Nighttime Minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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 music guaranteed to unleash your inner pirate. But be warned; we may need to enlist your expertise to man the water cannons and help defend our ship!

Southwinds C14 Located in an Oceanfront ...
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Ocean View! Southwinds C14 is a non-smoking, 2 bedroom/1.5 bath condo located on the 3rd floor. Unit has vistas of the ocean. The condo has a full size kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, toaster and blender. A washer and dryer are located inside this condo. There is wireless internet, 2 TVs (one in the living room and one in the main bedroom). The main bedroom has a queen size bed. The second bedroom has 2 twin beds. Southwinds does not allow renters to have family pets. This unit is available for weekly and partial weeks with a 2 nighttime-minimum stay. Please contact for prices on partial weeks. Prices include departure maid service, linens, and admin fee. Trip insurance is optional and available for an additional cost. Tax is 12.75%.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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 off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.

Quarter Deck West: Where the Beach is Yo...
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Step out your door and into the sand at Quarter Deck West, a classic oceanfront duplex ideal for families who adore sun, surf, and simplicity. With 4 bedrooms and a combination of full and half baths, this home-away-from-home offers comfort, convenience, and unbeatable beach access.Sleeping Arrangements:2 Queen beds4 Twin bedsLinens supplied with beds made—just bring your beach bag!Interior Features:Central air & heatEntirely equipped kitchen with dishwasher & microwaveWasher & dryerWireless internetIntelligent TVCeiling fans in key roomsEnclosed outdoor shower with hot & cold waterOutdoor Perks:Furnished open and covered decks with sweeping ocean vistasConnecting door available when renting both sides of the duplex—ideal for sizable family groupsRental Info:Weekly units: Saturday to SaturdayNo smokingNo family petsMake the most of your time on the Crystal Coast with front-row ocean vistas, salty breezes, and comfortable accommodations at Quarter Deck West. Rent both sides for twice the space and double the memories!

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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 Beaufort, the Crystal Coast Lady is specifically built for the purpose of sightseeing and dolphin watching. Visitors can enjoy exploring the beautiful downtown beaufort are, plus unbeatable perspectives of the region’s vast array of wildlife, shorelines, and on-the-water views. The Crystal Coast Lady is equipped with a snack bar, and 2 restrooms onboard. 

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 and taxis that cross Taylor’s Creek and the Bogue Sound on an hourly basis, the town of Beaufort is truly a boater’s dream.

Sun, Sand & Sea Oceanfront Duplex Perfec...
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Savor elegant Emerald Isle and take a break from reality at this 4 Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Oceanfront duplex. The bed sizes include: King, Queen, 2 Doubles, and 3 Twins. Linens are supplied with beds made. After a fun day with your family on the beach, you can relax on the deck and savor the gorgeous ocean view. Appreciate your morning coffee or take in the sunset surrounded by your family and friends. This property is ideal for the family that loves the beach and is looking to take advantage of quality time near the coast. There are open and covered decks. The walkway to the beach gives you simple access through the dunes and invites you to spend a fun filled day on the beach! Conveniences include: Central air & heat, Dishwasher, Shared washer & dryer, Microwave, 3 cable TVs, High-speed wireless internet. This property rents from Saturday to Saturday. No smoking, no family pets.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic Beach today.

Atlantic Beach Seafood & Fresh market offers a a wide variety of fresh seafood. We also offer fresh steampots and steamed fresh seafood to go. We also offer Wine, keylime pies, and lemonade pies. Don't forget to check out our specialty items and spices. New tou buisiness this year is our Walk-Up Window. Here you can order a variety of seafood sandwiches, and baskets.  ready-made meals, olive oil, side dishes, wine and beer, homemade pies, and more. Convientely located on the Altalntic Beach Causeway.     

From coastal attire to ship shape accessories and gifts, Island Traders has a little something for everyone who can’t imagine life without a bit of saltwater. Offering two locations along the Crystal Coast, including their flagship location in the heart of downtown Beaufort, this beloved apparel and gift shop has become a favorite destination for coastal shoppers since fist opening its doors in Beaufort in 2001.

Looking for the largest available selection of major sandal brands? Look no further than Sandal Factory. Since our original store opening in 1990, Sandal Factory has been the premier destination for casual and outdoor sandals in South Florida and the Florida Keys, and now North Carolina!

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