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Waterfront Waterway Home in Beaufort on ...

Waterfront, on the Intracoastal waterway, Neuse River, directly across from Oriental, NC; a remote location and a white sandy beach! Savor major privacy: fishing, calming, watching the sailboats, wildlife, water fun… Bring a boat too if you’d...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
By the Boardwalk, Oceanfront House in At...

By the Boardwalk was carefully designed and constructed with the ultimate vacation in mind. This freshly constructed home is one of our exclusive Blue Pearl Homes. Every item was handpicked with relaxation and convenience in mind. You will want for...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

The Beaufort Belle Cottage

Welcome to your home away from home in impressive Beaufort, North Carolina only 5 mins. from the historic downtown waterfront! Located on a peaceful dead-end street, this roomy 3-bedroom home offers a relaxing, private setting while keeping you just...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

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...