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2 Seasters' Cottage, Almost Oceanfront D...

Welcome to 2 Seasters’ Cottage – your beachy home base in Emerald Isle with epic ocean vistas that's just steps from the sand! Tucked away just second row back from the beach, this nearly-oceanfront duplex is the kind of place where salty...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Beach Cottages #1-Pet Friendly Efficienc...

This beautiful one-bedroom, one-bathroom bungalow in Atlantic Beach is the ideal coastal getaway. Just a two-min. walk from public beach access, you can start your day with the sound of waves and spend your afternoons soaking up the sun, all within...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
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...

Ocean Front!!! Gone Fishing.  Upstairs S...

The ideal hideaway! Great for fishing and surfing or just calming. Conveniently located near the only fishing pier in Atlantic Beach! 2 Bedroom, 1 bath right on the beach! 1 bedroom has 1 queen bed. 2nd bedroom has 2 queen beds. Sleeps 6...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

Emerald Isle vacationers who want to explore the wide waters of the Bogue Sound via a kayak, paddle board, or kiteboard rig can head to Cedar Street Park. This soundside park that’s almost hidden among the neighboring beach homes may be tucked...

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...