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Glasshouse West, Oceanfront Duplex in Em...

-Appreciate the handsome oceanfront vistas from the luxury of your hot tub! Great for calming and soaking in the sun!-Brand new, entirely refreshed upstairs bathroom with granite tiled showerGlasshouse West is an Oceanfront Duplex with 3 Bedrooms, 2...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Fantastic Ocean Front Cottage with Priva...

Absolutely exceptional pet-friendly bungalow with BRAND NEW Private Swimming Pool right on the beach! Feel the ocean as never before in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home away from home. Very comfortable interior with a spiral staircase between the 2...

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

Attitude Adjustment, Oceanfront House in...

Attitude Adjustment is a cute and comfortable 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, oceanfront home located on the charming sands of Emerald Isle with a brand new Private Hot Tub for the 2025 season! Its high ceilings in the common living and dining spaces offer...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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...

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...