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Viewpoint, Oceanfront House in Emerald I...

NEW for 2027 – Private In-Ground Pool! Savor the best of both worlds with simple beach access and your own private pool, ideal for cooling off, calming in the sun, and making lasting vacation memories.See your vacation from an ideal Viewpoint...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
 4bedroom beach front, breathtaking, spa...

Make yourself at home in this superb 4-bedroom IndianBeach getaway. This adorable condo features 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, and 2 twin beds, ideal for families or groups of friends. Appreciate the convenience of amenities like a exercise room, AC...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

Beach Bliss - Oceanview 5th floor condo ...

Top notch, top floor oceanfront condo. Striking ocean and pool vistas from this 2 bedroom, 2 bath fifth floor condo. Beach Bliss is brand new to the rental market, and newly redecorated with a comfortable beachy vibe. The unit is roomy and inviting...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...

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...