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Anchor's Away, Oceanview House in Emeral...

It is Anchor's Away as you set sail, release your troubles, and appreciate a fabulous vacation in the heart of handsome Emerald Isle! This roomy home has a Reverse-Floor Plan, ocean and pier vistas and a private pool located in a maritime forest...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
A Place at the Beach III, Ocean Front Co...

Stay comfortably in Atlantic Beach at A Place at the Beach III, an ocean front complex. Our inviting 2nd floor, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo is a delightfully maintained property that features amazing ocean vistas, queen bed in master suite, twin bed...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 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...

Time Out West, Almost Oceanfront Duplex ...

Time Out West is a 3 Bedroom, 3 Full, 1 Half Bath Almost Oceanfront Duplex located in Emerald Isle. This Oceanfront home is located conveniently close to the local grocery store & gift stores. Bring the whole family and appreciate a calming stay at...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

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.