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Beautiful Oceanfront Condo on the Southe...

Master Bedroom has king size bed, flat screen tv, adjoining bath, and private balcony. 2nd bedroom has queen bed with adjoining 1/2 bath and TV. 3rd bedroom has twin beds, flat screen tv, DVD player and a fold out sleeper chair for modest kid. LVP...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Chance Encounter, Oceanfront House in Em...

Framed by a Professionally-Landscaped Yard, this 4-Bedroom, 2-Bath Oceanfront Cottage is a ideal place to spend your family vacation! At Chance Encounter, once you enter the bungalow you will be met with a feeling of tranquility and tranquility as...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Emerald Isle Vacation Beach house

Upstairs is a traditional style home with three rooms (3 beds, 2 queen and 1 full) and two full baths. Outside has a cavernous screened in porch and then another deck that is not covered so you can appreciate the weather. Downstairs has one enormous...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

Hammocks Beach State Park

Just west of the town of Emerald Isle, and across a maze of marshy terrain off the coast of mainland Swansboro, lies Hammocks Beach State Park, an incredible refuge for beach lovers who want to forego the crowds, and enjoy a parcel of barrier island...

Enjoy a gorgeous sunset, a little birdwatching, or just a leisurely and short hike that hovers above the White Oak River with a visit to the aptly-named Riverview Park. Located along NC Highway 24 / Corbett Avenue, in between the central downtown...