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Sunset Bay Retreat- Sound Front Home wit...

Welcome to Sunset Bay Retreat, a gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3-bath sound front home offering handsome water vistas with a private dock. This charmingly appointed home features an refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ideal for preparing family...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Historic dog-friendly home with Central ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Feel the appeal of historic Beaufort in this handsomely restored home constructed in 1838, located just two blocks from downtown Beaufort's front street and waterfront. This...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Bonnie Dune| 4BR Coastal Getaway

Highlights: Simple Walk to the BeachUpdated Kitchen2 Living RoomsGas GrilleOpen and Covered DecksHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerFull Size Washer and DryerHighspeed WifiIntelligent TVsDescription: Welcome to Bonnie Dune, a casual coastal hideaway located in...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Morehead City's Jaycee Park is easily one of the most scenic parks along the Crystal Coast, and perhaps the region's busiest park in the summer season. Located adjacent to the waterfront, with wide open views of the Bogue Sound and neighboring...

The Morehead City Sports Complex is one of the largest destinations for active Morehead City locals and visitors who want to enjoy a little competition or easy-going fun off the sand. The 27.7 acre complex features a wealth of facilities designed...

Let the kids enjoy a day off the beach while still having a blast with a visit to Morehead City’s Shevans Park. Found within a city block that’s just west of the heart of the downtown area, this kid-friendly park has plenty of room to...