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Seabatical East, Almost Oceanfront Duple...

Seabatical East is an nearly oceanfront treasure! This roomy family getaway with Atlantic Ocean vistas inside and out features 2 bathrooms and sleeps 8 in 3-bedrooms and 1 additional room.On the lower level, appreciate those vistas from the great...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Beach Front Condo- sleeps 4!

Looking for a secluded beach with private access?? You have come to the right place in this adorable, newly modernized studio condo. Savor the sunrise and sunset by walking out to the balcony to over look the unrestricted vistas of the ocean. New...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Seacluded Tree House, Oceanfront House i...

The Seacluded Tree House is an Oceanfront 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom beach home located in the Maritime Forest with its own private beach access. Here you will get the best of both worlds! Imagine being tucked away surrounded by trees only steps from...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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...

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...