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Oceanfront Retreat | 6BR, 4BA | Private ...

6 Bedrooms, 4 Baths – Oceanfront Home with Heated Pool and ElevatorThis roomy oceanfront home features a King, 3 Queens, 2 Bunk beds (Double/Twin), and 2 Twins, with linens included and beds made for your arrival. The oceanfront master suite...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Barefoot A, Oceanview Duplex with 3 bedr...

NEW for 2026: A hot tub will be installed in March for the A-side of the property.Get ready to leave your shoes behind and embrace casual coastal living at Barefoot A, a welcoming oceanview duplex on the west side that’s ideal for your next beach...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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
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...

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...