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Slow M'Ocean: Oceanfront, Elevator, 4BR,...

You'll experience Slow M'Ocean at this charming Oceanfront House with Elevator!4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Bathrooms. Upstairs Bedroom #1 is a King Master Suite with Private En Suite Full Bath, Downtairs Bedroom #2 is a Queen Master Suite with Private En Suite...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Ocean Side Beach Condo in Family Friendl...

Pine Knoll Townes are located in Pine Knoll Shores, nearly right across HWY 58 from the NC Aquarium, for painless access to shopping, dining and other recreational activities in either Emerald Isle or Atlantic Beach. These townhouse-style units have...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

The Salty Pelican in Atlantic Beach NC

Fly away and indulge in the ideal beach hideaway at The Salty Pelican! This appealing getaway is ideal for those who adore spending time outdoors. Start your mornings with a calming coffee on the private deck off the primary bedroom, or appreciate a...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

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...

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...