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Sunny 3BR Beach Home, Deck, Outdoor Show...

Unwind in this classic 3‑bed, 2‑bath beach home that comfortably hosts up to 6 with queen and twin beds — linens included with beds made for you. The open plan and sunny uncovered deck set the tone for painless beach living. Cook in the full...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Summer Winds B-442, Oceanfront, 3BR, 2BA...

Summer Winds B-442 is an Oceanfront Condo with 3 Bedrooms & 2 Baths. Total bed count includes 2 Queen beds and 2 Twin bunk sets. There are 3 TVs, 1 DVD Player, a entirely equipped kitchen with Keurig/ standard coffee maker, oven, refrigerator...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Summer Winds C-128, Oceanfront Condo in ...

Welcome to Summer Winds C-128, a impressive 2-bedroom, 2-bath Oceanfront condo in pretty Salter Path, NC - where the beach is just steps away and relaxation comes naturally. Perfectly positioned on the ground level, this inviting coastal getaway...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

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...

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...