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On The Rocks| 5BR· Walk to Beach· Deck...

✦ AT A GLANCE????️ 5-min. walk to beach — access directly across the street, painless for the whole group???? Three levels of wraparound decks — outdoor dining, porch swings, upper sundeck for sunsets???? Margaritaville bar on-site —...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
1st flr Oceanfront condo at EI, with 3BR...

Enchanting first floor oceanfront end unit condo with vistas of ocean in the secluded western end of the island called 'The Point.' This could be your best choice if beach strolls, surf fishing, beach combing for shells are among your favorite...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Waterfront Emerald Isle Home w/ Dock Acc...

Treat yourself to a one-of-a-kind beach vacation by staying at this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom duplex on the waters of Emerald Isle. Walk out to your boat parked at this vacation rental’s private dock and hit the water for a fun day of beach...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 100
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail

An easy walk that is shaded year-round, and can be easily tackled by hikers of all abilities and in virtually any season, the Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail is a great way for newcomers to uncover the more secluded natural landscapes of this otherwise...