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Sward Shack - Beautiful waterview

Come smell the salty ocean air and savor the warm sand between your toes at the Sward Shack! This home features 4 bedrooms and 3 and half baths. There are balconies on the front as well as on the back of the home. Pool is located directly across...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
A Place At The Beach 252 - Comfort, conv...

Welcome to Unit 252 at A Place at the Beach, a comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condominium ideal for your next coastal hideaway. This well-appointed unit features a completely equipped kitchen, a cozy living area with a sleeper couch...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 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...

Boardwalk, Oceanfront House in Emerald I...

There is no better place to spend a week in Emerald Isle than Boardwalk! Spend a excellent week in this charming 4-Bedroom, 3-Bath, Oceanfront House that features cavernous decks overlooking the coastline. When you enter this roomy home, your breath...

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

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...