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Sunsets on the Sound + Walk to the Beach

Sunsets on the Sound | Luxury Soundfront Condo with Pool & Panoramic VistasWelcome to Sunsets on the Sound, a luxury waterfront vacation rental in Indian Beach, North Carolina—ideally located between Emerald Isle and Atlantic Beach along the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
5 Star Reviews Luxury House Pool, Steps ...

Luxury Coastal Retreat with Pool and Loft — Steps from Atlantic Beach | Sleeps 6Welcome to your five-star coastal sanctuary — a private, completely furnished luxury bungalow steps from the sands of Atlantic Beach. Designed for guests who savor...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Exquisite Ocean-View Villa – Steps to ...

Welcome to “Magnolia by the Shore” – Your Ocean-View Getaway at Oceanside Villas where classic coastal appeal meets modern comfort. WHAT YOU’LL LOVE -30 second walk to BEACH, pool or playground-Private bathroom for every bedroom-Resort...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

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...