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2026 Emerald Isle Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Remodeled Cottage | Walk to Beach | Game...

Middle Row Cottage is a elegantly refreshed coastal getaway that blends classic beach appeal with modern comfort. Thoughtfully updated for 2026 while preserving touches of its original woodwork, this home offers a warm, inviting ambiance that feels...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Spacious 5-BR Beach Getaway with Ocean V...

Welcome to Casa del mar Esmeralda! This roomy 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath vacation home is ideally located in a beachfront cul-de-sac in the charming Ocean Crest subdivision, just steps from the sand and close to everything Emerald Isle has to offer.Ideal...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

Summer Winds B-604, Oceanfront Penthouse...

Summer Winds B-604 is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Penthouse Oceanfront condo. This cavernous penthouse suite is a private key access floor giving you tons of privacy while on vacation! RELAX and take in beautiful vistas of the Atlantic Ocean from the...

  • Indian Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Are You Ready for a Summer of FUN? The Salty Pirate Waterpark is now open for the 2024 season! Compact outdoor waterpark offering tube and mat slides, a children's area and deck area. The park will be opening in May 2024 for another exciting season!