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- Fishing Charters
- Fishing Piers
- Hang Gliding
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- Jet Ski Rentals
- Kayak Rentals
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- Surfboard Rentals
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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
July 12th, 2025 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM -
Annual Crab Cake Cook-off
July 18th, 2025 6:00 PM -
Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament
July 18th, 2025 - July 26th, 2025
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.
Modern and comfortable are just a few words to describe Bridgeview on Broad. This property offers all kitchen necessities, sound front screened in patio, and a dock for you to keep your boat during your stay. The kitchen is outfitted with cooking silverware, toaster oven, mini refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, electric skillet, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Bridgeview on Broad is within walking or cycling distance to some of the best eateries on the very trendy Beaufort waterfront that is only 4 blocks away. Savor a walk downtown to shop or dine after a fun filled day on your boat. Evenings can also be spent sitting on the screened in patio drinking wine and watching the sunset over the Beaufort bridge. Outdoor shower, WI-FI, , and Roku TV are available for use during your stay. Parking is next to the apartment on the street.BED CONFIGURATION:1 King BedLOCATION:107 Broad St (1st Level)Beaufort, NC 28516WHAT IS PROVIDED:Spectrum Rental Properties will provide sheets and bath towels. Beach towels and equipment is not included. If you would like information on beach equipment units, we are more than happy to provide you with a list. Properties will be supplied with a starter kit in each full bathroom and kitchen. Each kitchen starter kit will contain a modest bottle of dish soap, two dishwasher pods, sponge, and two fragrance complimentary laundry pods. The kitchen will also have one additional trash bagEach bathroom starter kit will contain a travel size shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, makeup wipe, and body bar.Spectrum Rental Properties is unfortunately not able to provide additional boxes/bags. This is a starter kit; anything additional will be guests responsibility to provide.OTHER NOTES:-If you will be using the dock please note you will not be able to launch your boat at the property. There is a complimentary ramp close by, which is Towne Creek Water Access (next to Towne Creek Marina, which is located at the north end of Turner St at the bypass). -There are 2 options for overnight parking for your trailer; Beaufort Yacht Basin - 103 Cedar St ( 2 blocks from the property- $25 per nighttime. ***There is a Beaufort ordinance against trailer parking on town streets for more than one hour or be subject to a $50 fine.-No family pets-No grilles-No smoking-min. size boat is 26 foot
- Beaufort
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
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.
Beach Therapy ll. 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Condo. 2nd floor. Painless walk to the beach! Stunning vistas of the ocean while you have dinner around the table with friends & family! Unwind in giant jetted tub after a day of beaching & water sports!Quiet part of the island, condo for couples, modest family of 4, fishermen, ladies beach trip!Walk to beach, sound, Dollar General for all last min. needs, The Sandal Factory, EI Convenience store with great food at the grille & a good selection of wines! Near by in EI, Salty Pirate Water Park, Mac Daddy’s Entertainment Center in Cedar Point, Bogue Pier, eateries, Live Music venues, golf, shopping & The Beach! ????️ Beach Therapy II has everything you need for a memorable Emerald Isle Vacation! Savor!????Note: There are 3 flights of steps to second floor condo with Ocean view. NO family pets. NO elevator. NO SMOKING condo!
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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.
This delightfully appointed ocean side beach home offers the ideal coastal hideaway with 5 roomy bedrooms plus a additional room, and 6.5 baths. With sleeping accommodations including a King bed, four Queen beds, and a Double/Twin bunk, the home comfortably hosts up to 13 guests. Linens are included with beds made upon arrival for a really turnkey experience. The property features a private 14x32 ft swimming pool, which can be heated for an additional $500 per week during the season. Pool use is limited to the number of guests the home accommodates and is typically available from Memorial Day through Labor Day, though maintenance closures may occur without notice.A ground-level elevator provides access to all floors, enhancing convenience for guests. The first floor includes a private bedroom with a full bath, a recreation room complete with a pool table and projection T.V., and garage access. The second level homes four bedrooms, each with a private bath, and many offer ocean vistas with direct deck access. The top-level master suite features expansive ocean vistas, a King bed, and a private bathroom. The home’s reverse and open floor plan is ideal for maximizing ocean vistas and gathering space.Thoughtful touches include a seasonal gas fireplace, professional décor, ceiling fans throughout, and modern amenities such as central air and heat, wireless internet, and seven TVs. Outdoor amenities include two hot and cold outdoor showers, open and covered decks with comfortable furnishings, a landscaped yard, and a gas grille—ideal for appreciating coastal breezes and dining al fresco. Additional conveniences include a washer and dryer, dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. This property rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday and stringently prohibits smoking and family pets. With great ocean vistas and simple beach access, this home is an ideal setting for a memorable oceanside getaway.
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 13
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.
Four bedroom condo, sleeps 10 comfortably. Ground level 23 steps to ocean, and 25 steps to enormous pool and hot tub. Great ammenities in this private condo community. Onsite bar\dinning, tennis, racketball, gym, arcade, and other benefits.
- Indian Beach
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
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!
Queens Court 3303 is a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Third Floor Angled Oceanview Condo. Located in Katherine¡s Court. Living Area has a Queen Sleeper Couch and a private balcony with furnishings. Dining Area. Kitchen/bar Area has a microwave & dishwasher. Master Bedroom has a King Bed with Private Bath. Bedroom #2 has a Twin Bed and one Twin Bunk set. Full Bath in Hall.Conveniences Include: High Speed Wireless Internet Access, 3 Color Cable TVs, DVD Player, Stereo with CD Player. Central Heat & Air. Washer/Dryer.Queens Court is an Oceanfront Condominium Complex within walking distance, not only to the ocean but to the water slide, miniature golf, eateries, shopping, go-carts, arcades & more!New Sport Court for tennis, badminton, pickleball, basketball, cornhole & putting green (facility only – equipment is not supplied), outdoor swimming pool (pool typically open May 15 - October 15 9am - 9pm), Grilling Area, Oceanfront Gazebo with seating, Private Beach Access Walkway, and Outside Showers. Please Note: Fire pit and clubhouse are for owner use only.PARKING INFORMATION:● Each reservation will receive 2 Gate Cards and 2 Parking Passes.● Golf Carts and boat/trailer parking are Not Permitted on Queens Court Grounds.Linens and Towels included with Beds made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.No Animals.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
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Located in Ocean CrestSunday to SundayOceanviewElevatorBed Linens and Bath TowelsFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleDog FriendlyOpen and Covered DecksWiFi throughout HomeWelcome to Sea Wolfe! This 5 bedroom Oceanview home is a 2 min. walk to the beach and located near the heart of Emerald Isle. Just a walk, golf cart (not supplied), or simple bicycle ride away from shopping, eateries, and more! As you enter the home you will find access to the elevator which services all 3 levels. Heading up one flight of stairs you are welcomed to the bedroom level complete with 4 guest rooms and laundry area with full sized washer and dryer. There are two Guest rooms with Queen beds, one offers deck entrance with a private bath while the other offers a peaceful, tucked away feeling with plenty of space for a weeks stay. The other two guest rooms offer two twin beds in each room both with deck entry and one with a connected bath. The hall bathroom is adjacent to both the queen guest room and one furnished with the twins.Heading up one more flight of steps and you may feel like you are on top of the world! You will quickly notice the expansive vistas and light filled great room. The open concept living, dining, and kitchen area is anchored by a enormous TV and an electric, mood setting fireplace. The deck is completely furnished with a dining set and lounge chairs.The Guest room on the top level is the Master Suite. There ocean vistas from the King Bed- so please, take your time and appreciate waking up on vacation. The master bathroom offers a soaking tub and separate shower.As part of the Spinnaker’s Fresh Bed Promise all of the bed linens will be laundered between guests, even the comforters.As mentioned above; if cruising around town on a bicycle or golf cart is of interest that is possible as the home is located off Reed Drive in the Ocean Crest community which is a short distance to Emerald Plantation or accessible to other areas. Bicycles nor a golf cart is included but guests can rent a street legal cart through various local companies. There are a few beach chairs supplied with the home as well as a propane grille. Sleeping Arrangements:SECOND FLOORING: Guest room with queen bed and private bath, Guest room with 2 twin beds and private bath, Guest room with queen bed and shared bath, Guest room with 2 twin beds and shared bathTHIRD FLOORING: Master Suite with king bed and private bath
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
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.
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.
Dunescape Villas 214Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Make your family’s vacation memorable in this splendid, oceanfront condo at Dunescape Villas in Atlantic Beach. This condo features all the amenities of home and all the conveniences desired for a great vacation! No need to worry about carrying the suitcases up the stairs to your condo - there is an elevator and bags carts available to make for painless access. Imagine yourself basking in the sun around the outdoor community swimming pool while the kids frolic in the water. Or follow the walkway to the handsome, white, sandy beach where you can ride the waves, build sandcastles, or collect seashells! This condominium offers a comfortable living room that is great for calming or cooling down after a busy day at the beach. Give yourself a time out and allow yourself to be carried away by the charming view of the ocean and feel the invigorating ocean breeze as you relax on the screened-in balcony just off of the living room. The completely equipped kitchen has all major and modest appliances, making cooking for the family a breeze. Don’t forget: the courtyard has shared charcoal grilles for those enchanting family barbecues. You'll have great dinner conversations after a fun day at the beach or other area attractions! When it’s time for lights out, you have three bedrooms waiting to lull you to sleep. Don’t worry about not having enough beach towels. You will find a laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer located in the front screened-in entryway. Additional in-suite amenities include four TVs and a DVD player. The complimentary WiFi access makes it simple for you to post your favorite vacation memories to your social media. Across the street you will also find a day dock with a view so gorgeous, you may never want to go home! Things to Know Free WiFi Please note that all pools are seasonal*TVs are only in this condo's living room and main bedroom. This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 2.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
- Atlantic Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Pebble Beach E-102 is a First Floor Oceanview 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo conveniently near the tennis courts located in the professionally landscaped Pebble Beach Oceanfront Gated Condominium Community off Coast Guard Road within walking distance to family theme parks, kiddy race tracks, arcades & eateries.The Living Area has access to a covered balcony with ocean vistas and a flat-screen TV with ROKU and Spectrum App. Entirely equipped Kitchen/Bar with a microwave, coffee maker & dishwasher. Master Bedroom has a Queen Bed, a Full bath and a covered balcony as well as a flat-screen wifi enabled TV where guests will be able to sign onto their personal Netflix, Hulu, or other streaming accounts. Bedroom #2 has a Double Bed. Bedroom #3 has 2 Twin Beds. Bedrooms #2 and #3 share a Full Bath.Conveniences Include: There is a flat-screen TV in the living room with ROKU and Spectrum App. There is another flat-screen TV in the bedroom - this is a Intelligent TV that accepts guests to log into their personal Netflix, Hulu, and other streaming services. The kitchen includes a microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher. The unit includes interior laundry, deck furnishings, and ceiling fans.This condo is a first floor unit. The view may vary from season to season due to foliage, storms or natural dune movement. While viewing the photographs for this property, please note that some photos may be common vistas for complex and not the actual view from the unit. These photos are at the end of the photos supplied. Please call one of our Rental Specialists at 888-258-9287 if you have specific questions.Community Conveniences:• Wireless Internet Access• 2 Outdoor Pools• Heated Indoor Pool• Kiddie Pool• Outside Showers• Tennis Courts• Exercise Center• Outdoor Grille and Picnic Area• Beach Access Walkway• The Pebble Beach 2,000 Sq. Ft. Oceanfront Clubhouse can be rented for family get-togethers, weddings, receptions, etc. through the Pebble Beach Home Owners Association if you are a registered guest at the community! Note:-Parking limited to 2 cars - 2 parking passes per rental.-No elevators.-No golf carts allowed.-No family pets allowed.-No boats, trailers, or towed items allowed. Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.No Family Animals.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
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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 best shelling destinations on the East Coast.
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 towns that attract a crowd, surfers will discover that a great day of waves is a quick drive or boat ride away when they stay in historical Beaufort, NC.
Do you appreciate going to the pool? Biking? Walking? Kayaking? Boating? The Beach? Hanging out in what Travel and Leisure named "America's Favorite Town," and Southern Living chose as "The South's Finest Modest Town"? Well, you are in the right place! Beaufort by the Sea is an end-unit townhome in handsome Beau Coast, just six blocks from Taylor's Creek, Beaufort's waterfront, and 2 miles from the heart of historic downtown Beaufort. That's an simple bicycle or golf cart ride under a canopy of live oaks along Taylor's Creek to great eateries, unique stores, and tons of fun places to visit and things to see and do. And two bicycles are in the garage for your use! Ferries to the islands leave from the waterfront. This impressive, well-equipped 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse. The home lives well for both a friends or family getaway with an open living and kitchen on the ground floor with a powder room. Go up to the 2nd floor for an en suite master bedroom with a king bed while down the hall is a second bedroom with a queen bed and a third bunk bedroom that can accommodate adults. This includes a queen bed on the bottom, a trundle bed below the queen, and single bed on the top bunk. There is a full bath in the hall.This home is set up with fun in mind. There is a patio with a grille, outdoor dining, games and streaming TVs, 2 bicycles, body boards and skim board, and beach chairs and of course the handsome Traders club home and pool only one block away. Once you get here, you won't want to leave but at least you'll have memories to share with friends.The Beau Coast community offers a day dock right on Taylors Creek, an event lawn, gym, clubhouse with a beautiful pool, shuffleboard table, ping pong and corn hole. Hang out at Traders, a facility in Beau Coast with a variety of food from Beaufort Grocery, craft beers and outdoor sitting area with a fire pit.
- Beaufort
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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 kind, this unique jewelry destination features a glittering assortment of pieces that will thrill and delight shoppers of all tastes.
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 neighboring activities. From cool and educational classes to some of the best eateries in Eastern NC, Beaufort is designed for entertainment inside and out. So if a rainy day happens to coincide with your upcoming Beaufort vacation, use it as an excuse to discover these fascinating and engaging activities that can be effortlessly enjoyed, rain or shine.
Sands Villa 221Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This oceanfront condo offers a really gorgeous setting for your Atlantic Beach vacation, with charming vistas of the ocean and the manicured grounds of Sands Villa Resort. This condo has been remodeled from top to bottom, with new cabinetry and granite surfaces throughout. Savor new appliances, new fixtures, new tile, and LVS floor with new shutters and vertical blind window treatments. There are four HDTVs (including a 50-inch Intelligent TV in the living room), DVD players in every bedroom, an upgraded cable package, and complimentary WiFi as well. On the grounds of the resort, you'll find amenities and conveniences that include indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, an exercise room, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, a courtyard with grilles, and elevators for simple access. Things to Know Full kitchen No smoking allowed This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 2.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
- Atlantic Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet views, fantastic beaches, and plenty of history in plain view around every sand dune, always tops the list of Crystal Coast attractions that can't be missed.