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2026 Cape Carteret Rainy Day Activities Guide

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Toes in the Sand ???? Drink in Hand!  2 ...

NEW Remodeled Kitchen & Picture Windows as of Jan 2026! (not yet pictured)--Come live Beachfront on Emerald Isle. Where all your worries melt away! Watch the waves break along the shore, see dolphins swim along the coastline, make lifelong memories...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Legally Blonde, Almost Oceanfront House ...

Welcome to Legally Blonde, a striking, freshly constructed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath coastal getaway in Indian Beach - designed to be the ideal setting for your calming escape to the shore. Bright, handsome, and thoughtfully curated, this nearly...

  • Indian Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

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...

Towering Seas, Almost Oceanfront Duplex ...

Towering Seas is a comfortable nearly-oceanfront duplex located in the handsome town of Emerald Isle! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit is the ideal beach escape! Please note that this unit is the lower level.Total linens includes a king and a queen...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

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...