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Walkable to Downtown!

Feel the historic appeal of downtown New Bern from this 2 bedroom 1940's remodeled bungalow walkable to Tryon Palace and everything downtown New Bern has to offer! Two marked parking spots available onsite with complimentary overflow parking...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Palm Cottage III At The Grove, Oceanfron...

Favorite Features:-Amazing Ocean view Swimming Pool!-Location, location, location!-Great open living space.-Boardwalk access right from the pool area!Come experience oceanside bliss at the newest exclusive locale in Atlantic Beach - The Grove!Palm...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Spring Discount! 300ft to Beach+Heated P...

-2nd row home w/ long range ocean vistas-A fast 300ft walk to the beach/directly across public beach access trail-Savor your lower level pool & hot tub w/ enclosed outdoor shower. Pool can be heated for $500/stay. Pool heat not available if ambient...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Newly renovated! The Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel, formerly The Inn at Pine Knoll Shores. offers oceanfront rooms, direct access to the beach, sun, sand, surf and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Always just a few steps from the ocean...

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!