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Hot Tub~Waterfront Retreat~EPIC Game Roo...

Escape to The River Bend Retreat — a relaxing 3BR/2BA riverfront escape with a hot tub, EPIC game room, and a riverside deck overlooking the North River. Just 9 mins. from downtown Beaufort, this home has everything you need for a ideal, fun, and...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oceanside Condo w/ Heated Indoor Pool, 2...

3 Min Walk to Beach!Indoor Pool Heated Year Round + 2 Outdoor Pools!Kick back, relax & make memories at this bright & sunny Emerald Isle condo w/ convenient beach access! The Pebble Beach gated community is oceanfront with private beach access, two...

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

Ocean view family cottage, just steps fr...

Warm comfortable 3 bedroom beach home only 130 yards to the beach. Great beach home with peekaboo vistas of the ocean from the home, deck or even the dinning room table. Great Emerald Isle location. Just mins. from eateries, grocery and stores. ...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Fort Macon State Park

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...

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...