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Season's Limit, 3 BR, 3.5 BA in Beaufort...

Season's Limit is a welcoming Beaufort Townhouse located in the community of Beau Coast on the Mainland. It has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms and is located near some of the best eats the Crystal Coast has to offer - plus, it is just a...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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
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...

Luxury Clean House Sleeps Families of 9 ...

Luxury Beach Bungalow with Pool & Loft — Steps to Atlantic Beach | Sleeps 9Welcome to your 5-Star coastal hideaway—a classy, meticulously maintained beach home steps from the sand in the heart of Atlantic Beach. Ideal for families or modest...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...

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.

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...

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...

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.