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Dock of the Bay: Dog Friendly, Canal-Fro...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.This Atlantic Beach home provides you with a gorgeous, canal-front location and a deepwater boat slip, with a public boat ramp conveniently located just a couple of blocks away...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
New to VRBO - Charming 3-bedroom Beach T...

Kick off your flip-flops and relax at a cheerful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome just steps from the handsome North Carolina Crystal Coast!Whether you’re chasing waves, building sandcastles, or soaking up sunset vistas, this bright and breezy getaway...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Beach Life Down, Oceanview Duplex in Atl...

Beach Life Down is a 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Oceanview Duplex located in Atlantic Beach. This is ideal spot for simple beach access. Take a break from the heat on the front covered patio with a picnic table and appreciate lunch in the shade. After a day...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Emerald Isle vacationers don’t have to venture too far to discover an entirely different coastal environment via the community’s newest park, Emerald Isle Woods Park. Located just off of Coast Guard Road, and only a few blocks away from...