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Come for the beach, stay for the memorie...

Welcome to Bogues Shores! Recently refreshed living room, sleeping area and kitchen awaits you with all of the ammenities of home: queen size bed, pull out queen size couch to sleep 4 comfortably, entirely outfitted kitchenette with new constructed...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Sand Castle Cottage, Oceanside House in ...

Sand Castle Cottage is an Oceanside home with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This home is located in Emerald Isle which gives you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Including Emerald Isle and is a short drive from historic Beaufort and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Charming 3 bedroom retreat on North Leop...

Get away from it all at our handsome 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on a enormous lot. Savor the gorgeous dock, ideal for kayaking, fishing or boating on North Leopard Creek. Three kayaks are supplied or bring your own. Kids can play in the yard while...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Head to the very western edge of Emerald Isle to discover an iconic spot that’s been popular with longtime vacationers and locals alike – The Point. This informally named stretch of beach is where the borders of Emerald Isle ends, and...