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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Charming coastal dog friendly apartment ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Escape to the beautiful coastal town of Emerald Isle, NC, and stay at this enchanting dog-friendly home just a short distance from the ocean. This family-friendly getaway offers a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oceanfront with Expansive Deck & Stunnin...

Wake up to the sound of the waves and spend your days appreciating impressive ocean vistas from this gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath oceanfront getaway. Ideal for families and groups, this cavernous coastal home offers direct beach access, comfortable...

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

Oceanfront Updated 5BR Duplex. Dog frien...

Cloudburner East is a comfortably furnished and completely equipped 5BR/3BA oceanfront duplex (East side) located steps from the sandy beaches and beautiful waters that make you understand why Emerald Isle gets its name. This outstanding home sleeps...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...