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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Crab Cottage, Almost Oceanfront House in...

Crab Cottage is a beautiful coastal hideaway located in the heart of Atlantic Beach, offering painless access to the close by pier, local stores, eateries, and trendy attractions. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a peaceful oceanside...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Colorful Emerald Isle Home: Just Steps t...

It's always a rush to feel the ocean flow over your feet for the first time, and when you stay at this beautiful Emerald Isle bungalow, that feeling will be just steps away! With 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a direct path to the shoreline, this vacation...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

The Sand Dollar Cottage: Remodeled with ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Escape to this beautiful beach home in Atlantic Beach, NC, where relaxation meets coastal appeal. With multiple levels, this roomy home offers plenty of room for the whole family...

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

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...