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Double Up in Downtown New Bern!

Welcome to our impressive pair of homes, a unique and enchanting arrangement that offers the ideal setting for gatherings, celebrations, and memorable experiences with your adored ones. Our homes are located one mile from the heart of downtown...

  • New Bern
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
5th?Floor Ocean & Pool View Condo w/ Res...

Perched on the 5th floor with sweeping ocean and pool vistas, this refreshed 3BR, 2BA condo sleeps 6 with a King, Double, and two Twins — linens supplied and beds made. Savor resort‑style amenities including outdoor and indoor pools, hot tubs...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Centrally Located in Emerald Isle-Dog Fr...

You will be in awe of the impressive vistas from Blessed Vista. Bed sizes include: 6 Bedroom, 5 Bath 1/2 duplex. Pool (Pool occupancy is limited to the number of people that this property will accommodate. Pools are generally open from Memorial Day...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

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...

Island Water Sports is kid tested and family approved! Since 1988 Island Water Sports has been providing vacationers with premium watersports activities on the Crystal Coast in Emerald Isle, NC. We offer everything you’ll need to...