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Beach Music II, Oceanfront House in Atla...

Be sure to savor the Beach Music II on your Atlantic Beach vacation! Most economical 5-Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Oceanfront home with Private Swimming Pool! Located within walking distance to eateries, shopping, and more! Stackable Washer/Dryer. Covered...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
4 bedroom, 2 bath home with 3 porches, &...

Recently refreshed 4 bedroom, 2 bath in Atlantic Beach....just steps from the beach, Island Grille and close to the pier, Amos Mosquitos, shopping and the Causeway...ideal location! This home is great for families or two groups traveling together. ...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...

Diamond Girl, Oceanfront House in Emeral...

Diamond Girl is a elegant Oceanfront House with 8 bedrooms and 8 full baths, and a half bath. This home’s location in Emerald Isle gives you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer including Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle and historic...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

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...

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...