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Updated Guest House  in Beaufort Histori...

Cozy, private, redecorated guest bungalow just three blocks from Front Street! The former studio footprint of the bungalow was expanded in 2024 to add a twin-bedded bedroom! Clean and modern with a kitchenette and a huge bathroom with shower. The...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Chic Emerald Isle Retreat: Ocean Views, ...

Welcome to Our Coastal HavenIndulge in beachfront bliss at our chic Emerald Isle condo, located just across the street from the soft sands of Emerald Isle Beach. Spanning two stories, our modern abode features 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 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...

Oceanside Interior Home,Private Pool,Gol...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleGolf CartHigh ChairHot TubHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerOpen and Covered DecksPack'n PlayPrivate PoolScreened PorchWiFi throughout HomeDESCRIPTION:Welcome to Splash! A colorful and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Cedar Island Ferry

Experienced Outer Banks travelers attest that a local ferry ride either to or from the barrier island shorelines is a huge part of the fun, and a relaxing 2.25 hour cruise across the Pamlico Sound is certainly a welcome diversion for many road-weary...

Cedar Island RV Park and Motel is the vacation destination that you and your family have been looking for! Our beaches remain one of the few areas along the east coast of the United States that remain completely untouched and in their natural state...

The Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge is a Mecca for coastal fishermen, hunters, birdwatchers, and everyday explorers, thanks to miles of undeveloped terrain in a uniquely coastal location. Found just northeast of Beaufort along NC Highway 12...

Take an engaging horseback ride along the pristine Southern Outer Banks shoreline with a trip to Cedar Island’s Outer Banks Riding Stables. This local horseback riding company may be a little out of the way for Crystal Coast vacationers, but...

Kayakers, mariners, and any visitor who adores an endless waterfront view will want to make a convenient but secluded stop at the boat ramp and launching area at Thorofare Bridge. Situated in the heart of Cedar Island, this little-known destination...