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Oceanfront condo at Summer Winds Resort ...
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AMAZING location – NEW UPGRADES made for 2024 season along with new cleaning team -- Top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath DIRECT OCEANFRONT condo at Summer Winds resort in Indian Beach, NC on the Southern Outer Banks. "The Captain's Oceanfront Escape" has...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
5-BR house with Pool, Hot Tub & Mother-i...

Your Emerald Isle hideaway awaits at this 5-bedroom home. With 4 king beds, 1 queen bed, and 1 twin bed, this relaxing getaway offers plenty of space for guests. Savor the 6 bathrooms with showers and hair dryers, along with a comfortable living...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

Breathe Inn - Neuse River Retreat

Breathe Inn is a relaxing getaway located along the Neuse River, just across from New Bern. Within mins. by car, you can be in New Bern to take in the Pepsi Museum or Tryon Palace, shop at the many stores, or eat dinner.Travel a little further to...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...

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.

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.