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Luxurious 3 Bedroom Waterfront Condo

Spectacular waterfront condo with waterfront view from the balcony, bedrooms and living room. You are steps away from the private pool, the beach, and private marina! Three bedrooms-one king bed, one queen bedroom, and two sets of bunk beds with a...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oceanfront 5BR Escape with Private Pool ...

Five bedrooms and four baths create space for up to 10 guests in this oceanfront getaway with a private pool and hard‑to‑beat vistas. A king suite with its own bath offers added comfort, while the reverse layout opens living and dining to...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Poe's Paradise: Soundside 3 Bedrooms 2 F...

You have reached Poe's Heaven on the Soundside in Emerald Isle! This 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home is convenient to downtown Emerald Isle, less than 1 mile to the beach, and less than 3 miles to the closest public boat ramp!Appreciate all the comfort...

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

The Circle at Atlantic Beach

Crystal Coast visitors who want an easy-going day on the seashore can head to one of the most convenient public beach accesses in the region, the Circle at Atlantic Beach. Known as the main “Town Beach” and located in the heart of the...

Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet...

The Capt. Stacy Fishing Center provides a fun fishing experience from the moment passengers step off the docks and onto the 83’ ft. long head boat, the “Capt. Stacy IV.” Equipped with some of the most modern electronics available...

From visitors who want to launch on a deep sea or Bogue Sound fishing adventure, to mariners who want to enjoy an on-shore break exploring the sites and attractions of the Crystal Coast, the Anchorage Marina has a lot to offer. Located close to the...

Anglers who want to explore all the waters of the Crystal Coast and beyond can book a fantastic inshore, nearshore, or even offshore charter trip with the experts at BreakDay Charters. Helmed by Captain Justin Ragsdale, and targeting the waters that...

Embark on a professional guided fishing expedition with Capt. Joe Schute’s Charters, and discover how local knowledge goes a long way in finding those big catches. Based out of Atlantic Beach, and conveniently found on the southern terminus of...

Anglers who want an opportunity to reel in the big catches that the offshore Crystal Coast waters are famous for can count on Island Girl Charters. This Atlantic Beach fishing charter business takes fishermen of all skill levels on deep water...

A stop at the Oceanana Fishing Pier, and a stay at the adjacent Oceanana Resort, has been an Atlantic Beach family tradition for more than 60 years. A local icon for anglers and beach-goers alike, Oceanana Fishing Pier is the only pier in the...

Take off on an expedition that cruises to the deep waters where the big catches can be found with a fishing trip that’s guided by Sunrise II Fishing Charters. Owned and operated by Capt. Daniel Brisson – a local angler who knows how to...