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Breaking Rollers, Oceanfront House in Em...

Get ready for countless sunshine and memorable memories at Breaking Rollers! This vibrant, 4-bedroom, 3-bath oceanfront home in Emerald Isle is your ideal escape for a beachy, fun-filled vacation on the Crystal Coast! Breaking Rollers is more than...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Ocean Front Condo Just Steps to the Beac...

Looking for a charming hideaway, a fun place for the family, or an appealing fishing destination, Char's Cozy Condo is the place to be! Unwind in the tall adirondack chairs on your private deck while looking at the ocean or watching the sunset or...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Pool| Close to Beach| Sleeps 10

Unwind with the whole family at this peaceful, soundside, cavernous home with fast access to the beach, ocean and sound. With enough room to sleep 10, this generously furnished property in an uncrowded location in Emerald Isle is ideal for family or...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

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...