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Ange De Mer (Sea Angel)

Welcome to Ange de Mer (Sea Angel). One of 2 roomy suites in the freshly restored Angels Share Inn: A boutique hotel located in the National Register Beaufort Historic District on Front Street, across the street from Beaufort Docks and waterfront...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
A Paradise Found, Almost Oceanfront Hous...

A Heaven Found is a one of a kind stay with, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 Half Baths. This home is located in Pine Knoll Shores, giving you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer! Including Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle and historic...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Beachside Bliss on 11th Street | 3 Minut...

3 Bedrooms | 2.5 BathroomsBeds: 1 King | 1 Queen | 2 Doubles | 1 TwinSavor a calming beach escape in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home designed for comfort and convenience. With a versatile sleeping arrangement including a king, queen, two...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

Lawson Creek Park

Lawson Creek Park is an active destination that's suitable for nature lovers and outdoors fans of all genres. Encompassing a massive 140 acre site surrounded by the waters of Lawson Creek and Trent River, this park is a perfectly scenic locale that...

Union Point Park

Visitors to New Bern's historic downtown are advised to take a break from the shopping, antiquing and dining, and enjoy a comfortable seat and a great view at the scenic and newly revitalized, Union Point Park.

The North Carolina History Center, which is part of the extensive Tryon Palace, is a new 65 million dollar complex which transports visitors back in time to explore New Bern’s more than 300 years of local history.

Glenburnie Park is a scenic public park that’s located just northeast of the heart of Downtown New Bern. Tucked along the Neuse River in a primarily residential section of town, the park is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike...

Latham Whitehurst Nature Park is one of the newest parks in Craven County, and was first opened to visitors and locals alike in 2011. Located in a quiet eastern section of the town of New Bern, the park is a popular destination for wildlife fans of...