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2026 Cape Carteret Rainy Day Activities Guide

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Oceanside/Pet Friendly Condo-Boardwalk S...

Welcome to your ideal beach getaway in striking Atlantic Beach, NC! This freshly undated inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath second-row condo offers the ideal combination of convenience, and coastal appeal—just steps from the sandy shores and shining...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Dog-friendly ocean view home with privat...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Welcome to your ideal hideaway in Emerald Isle, NC! This striking upstairs unit of a duplex offers striking ocean vistas and is dog-friendly, making it an ideal getaway for...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

Short walk to ocean and sound! NEW HOT T...

Seas the Day makes it simple to relax and appreciate the impressive, pristine beaches and crystal clear waters of Emerald Isle, one of the least busy beaches in the Southeast. (Readers Digest #1 Beach in NC in 2024)Stay here and savor the entire...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

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...