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Large oceanside home w/elevator located ...

Plan to relax at this huge Oceanside 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom vacation home is located 3rd row from the ocean. This unique location is considered the “Point” of Emerald Isle and offers expansive ocean and inlet vistas! The bed sizes include a King...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
5 mins from Boat Ramp at Harkers Island

Welcome to your peaceful coastal hideaway at Otway, NC — the ideal spot to relax, recharge, and discover North Carolina’s Crystal Coast.Located in a peaceful, laid-back neighborhood, this home offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience...

  • Beaufort
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Bacon Bits-Pet Friendly House in Atlanti...

Bacon Bits is a cavernous vacation rental that offers comfort, flexibility, and an unbeatable location for your next beach hideaway. Just a five-min. walk from the shoreline, this appealing getaway makes it painless to spend your days soaking up the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

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...