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Charming Beaufort Escape Steps from Pool...

Pelican’s Perch is the sweetest little escape tucked right into the heart of Beau Coast in Historic Beaufort. Attached to a three-bedroom home but with its own private entrance, this one-bedroom, one-bath getaway is the ideal pied-à-terre for a...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Surf's up, Oceanfront Home in Emerald Is...

Courtesy of the Homeowner, this home is cleaned and sanitized with a fog treatment prior to routine housekeeping so you can relax and savor your vacation!Recently painted!Pool can be heated for $650/week + tax.The Surf's Up so come on down to the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

Oceanside,private pool,golf cart,elevato...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:2 RefrigeratorsBed Linens and Bath TowelsBooster ChairCommunity Pool AccessElevatorFoosball TableFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleGolf CartHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerJacuzzi TubMedia RoomPorta-CribPrivate PoolRecreation RoomWiFi...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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...