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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 company that calls the central town of Beaufort its home port offers a far-reaching range of adventures that will have coastal fans of all ages soaking up the sun and enjoying the best of the Southern Outer Banks.

Spacious 1BR 1BA with Full Kitchen and L...
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This first apartment condo sleeps a family of 4, has a Master bedroom full bath, and a full futon/couch in the living room. The kitchen boasting new appliances, new floor coverings and all memory foam bed. The condo is in a great location within walking distance to Oceania Fishing Pier/Restaurant and a fast bicycle ride or drive to Fort Macon State Park.This first floor apartment is very roomy and plenty of room for up to 4 people. It is 3-4x the size of any hotel room on the Island.Everyone knows location is of the utmost importance for vacation and this Crystal Coast gem does not disappoint. You will find the sand and the sea to be handsome, never busy and often times nearly secluded! Walking, swimming, sunbathing, building sand castles, playing, shell hunting---all things beachy---are literally just a two min. walk from your door.The surrounding area offers limitless options for recreation, exploration, good food and fun. On the island, visit the NC Aquarium, Fort Macon State Park, the Atlantic Beach Town Park's enormously fashionable splash pad, skatepark and miniature golf to name a few. Day trips to Cape Lookout, New Bern or out to the wild blue yonder for a deep sea fishing expedition are fun ideas, too. There are amazing locally owned eateries to suit every budget, including Amos Mosquito, Shark Shack, Pescara, Crab's Claw, Monkey Bar, Island Grille and Table 9. Many more eateries and things to do may be found a few miles away in Morehead City and Beaufort. Day trips to Cape lookout, New Bern or out to the wild blue yonder for a deep sea fishing expedition are fun ideas, too. The best part is you get to chart your own course!Just to make things 100% clear, this rental is for the private and separate downstairs apartment located at 103 Willis ave Atlantic Beach NC. The apartment is roughly 1k sq feet. Thank you

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic Beach today.

Beautiful New Bern Studio Cabin w/ Fire ...
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It’s time to plan your escape to one of North Carolina’s oldest towns. Whether you’re planning to discover the historical sites of New Bern or get out on the waters of the Neuse River, this vacation rental studio is the ideal place to return to after your outings. You’ll be living sizable in this tiny home! The cabin has all the kitchen essentials you need, a full bath, plenty of room for you and your furry friend to get a good nighttime’s sleep, and a grille outside for cooking up something tasty.-- THE PROPERTY --Charcoal Grille | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Free WiFiThis studio in beautiful New Bern will make the ideal hideaway for couples or modest groups visiting to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Studio: Queen Bed, Twin Bunk Bed, Sleeper Couch INDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, books, board games, dining table, ceiling fans, DVD playerOUTDOOR LIVING: Shared backyard, picnic table, fire pit, outdoor seating, private front porchKITCHEN: Well-equipped, Keurig coffee maker, spices, toaster, microwave, cooking basics, coffee & tea, snacksGENERAL: Free toiletries, towels/linens, iron/board, hair dryer, central heating, A/C unit, trash bags/paper towels, keyless entryFAQ: Stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip)PARKING: Driveway (1 car), designated parking space (1 car)ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 1-bedroom property for 5 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both units, please inquire for more information prior to booking-- THE LOCATION --HISTORICAL SITES: Union Point Park (5.3 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (5.8 miles), Governor’s Palace | Tryon Palace (6.9 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (8.5 miles)FAMILY FUN: Bear Towne Escape Room (5.6 miles), Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (5.7 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (45.6 miles)ON THE WATER: Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (3.4 miles), Lawson Creek Park (6.4 miles), Glenburnie Park (10.0 miles), Neuse River Recreation Area (16.5 miles), Radio Island Public Beach (42.2 miles), Fort Macon State Park (42.2 miles)HIT THE LINKS: Taberna Country Club (8.4 miles), Emerald Golf Club (10.0 miles), Carolina Colours Golf Club (10.8 miles), River Bend Country Club (13.3 miles)AIRPORTS: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (6.6 miles), Raleigh-Durham International Airport (133 miles)-- REST EASY WITH US --Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.-- POLICIES --- No smoking- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ costs & taxes)- No events, events, or huge gatherings- Must be at least 25 years old to book- Additional costs and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in- NOTE: The property requires stairs to enter and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility- NOTE: The top bunk is not suitable for adults- NOTE: There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.

Beach Life Up, Oceanview Duplex in Atlan...

Beach Life Up is the upper level 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Oceanview Duplex located in Atlantic Beach, the ideal spot for painless beach access and a real Beach Life experience! Up the back steps is a Deck with Furnishings. When entering the property you will encounter the completely outfitted Kitchen and comfortable Living Area with Intelligent TV and basic cable. Bedroom #1 has a Queen Bed and Intelligent TV with access to basic cable. Bedroom #2 has 2 Twin Beds and Intelligent TV with access to basic cable.Outside, a Gas Grille for cooking up your fresh catch is supplied! Savor the huge Front Porch with Deck Chairs and Picnic Table to catch the ocean breezes!Note: Ground Level Beach Life Down shared amenities include the Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, Laundry Room with Washer/Dryer, miscellaneous Beach Toys as supplied, and Backyard to relax in.Ground Level: Rents Separately - see Beach Life DownLinens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly Sunday - Sunday. Rents Nightly with a 2 nighttime minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

The Blue Chill (Elevator in Unit) in Bea...
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Book your next hideaway adventure at our extraordinary Beau Coast property, The Blue Chill and experience true coastal living! There's plenty of space for the whole family with 3-bedrooms and 3.5-bathrooms. The great room with the kitchen has granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances along with a workspace area in the great room. The Blue Chill is located on the inner waterway in Beau Coast, so Kayaking and paddleboarding are just a short walk away. We can provide information on local companies to rent these items from for your stay! This coastal neighborhood offers a community swimming pool. Savor a short walk to Traders, a local restaurant featuring sandwiches, salads, and homemade meals to go, also at Traders is a kayak launch and an open back patio with a fire pit to sit and savor the handsome view! The Blue Chill is just mins. away from the spectacular waterfront of downtown Beaufort with stores, eateries and ferry tours. The Blue Chill will be a property you want to return to every year! BED CONFIGURATIONS:2 King Beds and 2 Twin BedsLOCATION:330 Gannet PlaceBeaufort, NC 28516WHAT IS PROVIDED:Spectrum Rental Properties will provide sheets and bath towels. Beach towels and equipment is not included. If you would like information on beach equipment units, we are more than happy to provide you with a list. Properties will be supplied with a starter kit in each full bathroom and kitchen. Each kitchen starter kit will contain a modest bottle of dish soap, two dishwasher pods, sponge, and two fragrance complimentary laundry pods. The kitchen will also have one additional trash bagEach bathroom starter kit will contain a travel size shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, makeup wipe, and body bar.Spectrum Rental Properties is unfortunately not able to provide additional boxes/bags. This is a starter kit; anything additional will be guests responsibility to provide.COMMUNITY SHARED AMENITIES: -Outdoor Pool-Kayak Launch Site-Clubhouse with Gym-Pickle Ball CourtOTHER NOTES: -2 Parking Spots ONLY-Guest do not have access to garage-Property has cameras for security purposes only-No family pets-No smoking-Pool Season is roughly, Mid-May – Mid-September • POOL HOURS: 9am – 10pm NO LIFEGUARD IS ON DUTY AT ANY TIME. The pool deck opens at 9:00 am and the pool opens at 10:00 am. No swimming in the pool prior to 10:00 am.

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive music guaranteed to unleash your inner pirate. But be warned; we may need to enlist your expertise to man the water cannons and help defend our ship!

Red Barn Resort, Almost Oceanfront House...

Embark on a Luxurious Coastal Retreat at "Red Barn Resort" – Your Dream Vacation Awaits! Located atop a majestic dune along the pristine crystal coast of Emerald Isle, NC, "Red Barn Resort" is a striking 2nd-row sanctuary just steps away from the beach, where luxury meets tranquility. Imagine waking up to beautiful ocean vistas from each of the 8 elegantly designed bedrooms, ensuring a serene start to your day.Indulgent Conveniences for an Unforgettable Stay:Heated Swimming Pool & Brand-New Hot Tub: Dive into relaxation in our heated pool or relax in the state-of-the-art hot tub, offering a rejuvenating haven. Note: Pool may be heated for $650/week + tax.Cavernous Putting Green: Ideal your putt on our freshly refinished green.Expansive Outdoor Oasis: Indulge in coastal bliss with our ample porch seating on the top floor, four porch swings on the second floor, pool-side grilling area, and enchanting putting green, designed for both relaxation and entertainment.First-Floor Entertainment Haven: Engage in countless fun with a re-felted pool table, foosball, a brand-new ping pong table, a supplied claw machine (yes a claw machine!), and immerse in gaming luxury with the “Golden Tee” arcade system, complemented by a 75” flat screen TV for the ultimate entertainment experience.Infant-Friendly Conveniences: High Chair, Portable Crib with Mattress (bring your own linens), and 2 Infant Gates.Discover Hidden Treasures: Embark on a family-friendly scavenger hunt throughout the home, unveiling hidden gems and creating joyful memories.Instagram-Ready Moments: Capture your holiday joy at our specially designed Instagram wall, the ideal backdrop for your vacation snapshots.Interactive Welcome Guide: Use the QR code supplied in the images or visit https://v2.hostfully.com/ggmhbzd to view info about the home, area attractions, and more!Sophisticated Comfort & Culinary Delight:Luxurious Linens & Beddings: Feel unparalleled comfort with our "clean every time" linens, duvets, and towels, meticulously selected for your utmost relaxation. Each bed is equipped with a brand-new bed, ensuring a restful sleep that rejuvenates your body and mind.Gourmet Kitchen: Unleash your culinary skills with our entirely outfitted kitchen, featuring designer cookware, a Vitamix Blender, a Kitchen-aid Mixer, and a Ninja coffee machine, ready to cater to all your dining desires.Thoughtful Renovations & Elegant Furnishings: Under new ownership, "Red Barn Resort" has undergone broad renovations, boasting newly painted walls and ceilings, a bespoke-designed couch, upsized chairs, an refreshed dining room seating 12, and elegantly modernized bedrooms and bathrooms.Create Lasting Memories at "The Red Barn Resort": This isn't just a vacation rental; it's a gathering place where new traditions are born. With every stay, receive a special "Red Barn" branded gift as a token of our hospitality.Reserve Your Slice of Heaven Today! At "The Red Barn Resort," we're not just offering a stay; we're promising an experience. Book now and make this the setting for your most cherished family memories, year after year. This 8 Bedroom, 5 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath Almost Oceanfront House has various amenities to make your vacation stand above the rest such as the Private Pool which can be heated for $650/week + tax and the Private Seven Person Hot Tub with both offering charming ways to relax!Total Bed Count: 4 Kings, 3 Queens, and 2 Twin Beds.Some Stand out Conveniences include: An Putting Green that was newly resurfaced. A Game Room with a Pool Table, Ping-pong Table, Claw Machine, Golden Tee with a 75” flat screen TV, and a Foosball Table. This home also has an Elevator and High-Speed Wireless Internet for its guests to use!Conveniences Include: a Private Pool, a private Hot Tub, a private Elevator (to all levels), 10 Intelligent TVs, and Various streaming capabilities including Netflix, Hulu, and Roku. Two interior Washer/Dryers, a completely equipped Gourmet Kitchen with a Coffee maker, a double Oven, a brand-new refrigerator with an attached Ice Maker, 2 brand-new Dishwashers, a Microwave, a Wet Bar, a brand-new Wine Fridge, a Toaster Oven, a Kitchen-aid Mixer, and a Vitamix Blender. High chair, Portable Crib with Mattress, 2 Infant Gates. Covered Decks with Deck Furnishings and Deck Swings, an Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, a Gas Grille, a Picnic Table, and a Bueno Spa Jacuzzi Tub.No College events or Bachelor events.Linens & Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.No Animals.Rents Weekly Sunday - Sunday. Rents Nightly with a 2 nighttime minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.

DIRECT OCEANFRONT, UDPATED CONDO WITH AM...
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This oceanfront complex is fun for the whole family. Located in the heart of Atlantic Beach, near Fort Macon State Park. Close to area shopping and eateries. Principal Bedroom - King BedBedroom Two - Queen BedAll prices are subject to a departure cleaning, linen and reservation fee, 12.75% sales tax and a $79.00 Vacation Rental Damage Protection Plan. All costs and taxes are subject to change without notice. *2-3 WEEK RENTALS WILL CHARGE 1 1/2 FEES FOR LINENS & CLEANING PRICE WILL NOT REFLECT ON WEBSITE * * 1 MONTH RENTALS WILL BE DOUBLE THE LINENS & CLEANING PRICE WILL NOT REFLECT ON WEBSITE * * PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS *NO SMOKING, NO FAMILY PETSAll prices and/or descriptions are subject to change. Although every precaution is taken, errors in prices and/or descriptions do occur on our web site and in printing. We reserve the right to correct any such error.** TWO OPTIONS FOR DAMAGE PROTECTION ** 1. Damage Protection Insurance – For an additional $79.00, this plan covers up to $3,000 in unintentional damages to the rental unit that may occur during your stay. Report the damage to us, we’ll take care of the rest!2. Security Deposit - $500 is immediately charged at time of booking. If the property is left undamaged, keys & parking passes returned, your security deposit will be refunded within 45 days after check out. ** PLEASE INITIAL ON YOUR PAPERWORK WHICH OPTION YOU PREFER ** ONE MUST BE SELECTED

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of Beaufort, the Crystal Coast Lady is specifically built for the purpose of sightseeing and dolphin watching. Visitors can enjoy exploring the beautiful downtown beaufort are, plus unbeatable perspectives of the region’s vast array of wildlife, shorelines, and on-the-water views. The Crystal Coast Lady is equipped with a snack bar, and 2 restrooms onboard. 

Crystal Coast Museums

Considering that the Crystal Coast has centuries of history as well as one of the most unique environments along the North Carolina coastline, it should come as no surprise that the region is home to an array of fascinating and thoroughly engaging museums. For a fun and educational rainy day activity, (or just a little excuse to get out of the sun), be sure you check out these “must see” museums that are found throughout the Crystal Coast.

Oceanfront condo with shared pool, dock,...
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Dunescape Villas 211Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Tucked away on the spectacular shores of Atlantic Beach, discover the beautiful Dunescape Villas. Centrally located by the close by beaches, stores, eateries, and more, this little getaway is the ideal spot to slip on your sandals and discover. For unique amusements check out Game On Escape Rooms (3.5 miles), the North Carolina Aquarium At Pine Knoll Shores (3.6 miles), and Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (6.3 miles). Inside your stay, discover a great list of private and shared amenities! The main living area is adorned with fun pops of green and blue. Parlor on the plush couch and tune into your favorite TV show. Whip up a delicious meal in the well-equipped kitchen featuring powder blue cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a breakfast bar. The additional bar area is the ideal space to prepare a fresh drink before you take it out on your private, ocean-view balcony. Each bedroom has been carefully decorated with bright pops of tropical colors. Delight in the various pinks, oranges, blues, and greens. For your comfort and convenience, a private washer/dryer and central air-conditioning are available inside your condo. Step outside and savor the marvelous shared amenities Dunescape Villas has to offer. Take a dip in the shared pool. Appreciate an afternoon of fishing on the shared dock, which has ample seating, and a cleaning sink. And utilize the multiple hoses that are located conveniently under the parking areas, ideal for washing off cars, fishing rods, and surfboards.RESORT AMENITIES-Pool-Dock-Hose-GrilleTHINGS TO KNOWStreaming services available with guests’ own account(s).This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 2.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Emerald Isle North Carolina -Queens Cour...
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Located in the Queens Court resort, overlooking the majestic blue Atlantic Ocean in Emerald Isle. This condo gives you the opportunity to appreciate the Crystal Coast lifestyle. It is located within an hour of three airports and only 2.5 hours from Raleigh. Highway 58 brings you across Cameron Langston Bridge and within 2 mins. of your front door. The condominium complex also has a direct access to the beach.This one-level, second-floor, oceanfront, corner unit features two big decks. The decks and most of the condo offer a handsome view of the sun rising and setting over the ocean. Additionally, the ocean is within view from nearly all areas of the condo. There is a living, dining area, and a entirely-equipped kitchen. Kitchen amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, oven/stove, toaster and a coffeemaker. There is a washer and dryer in the condo. The unit is well-maintained, and features ceramic floors, and granite counters in the kitchen and bathroom. The condo kitchen was freshly modernized and all the appliances are new. Storage room on the ground floor for storing beach chairs and umbrellas. The resort is directly on the ocean and features a private pool, tennis courts, and picnic area. Shopping is within walking distance, including food chains, drug stores, antique stores, hardware stores, movie theaters, and beach/gift stores. Eateries and fast food eateries are close by; many within walking distance. Water slides and Playland are next to the resort.Internet and complimentary WIFI is available in condo.Keywords: Emerald Isle, Vacation Rental, Condo

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 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 Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the best shelling destinations on the East Coast. 

Crystal Coast Vacation Rentals

Visitors who are heading to the Crystal Coast will find a scattering of hotels and motels throughout the shoreline and inland communities, but will soon discover that the primary type of accommodations available are vacation rentals. Located all along the Crystal Coast beaches from Atlantic Beach to the town of Emerald Isle, a vacation rental is the generally preferred accommodations option for vacationers thanks to ample space, exceptional locales close to the water, and plenty of homes and condos to choose from.

River's Edge

Come relax at one of the most special condos in New Bern. This corner 2 BR/ 2 BA unit has balconies facing the marina that are prime for calming. The side balcony that faces the fishing pier and kayak launch is a shady spot for dining.Just 20 mins. from the airport and downtown New Bern, this sailboat and golf community is a jewel. We are a short 1 hr 15 mins from Atlantic Beach and the NC Aquarium. The gorgeous town of Oriental is only 40 mins away.The spaceWe created this space to be a calming hideaway. It is the kind of place where you will adore doing tons of interesting things or just doing nothing. Read a book in the balcony breezes, swim at the pool, walk around historic downtown New Bern, fish, golf, or stay in and work from "home." Everything is better here!Guest accessGuests have access to the entire condo. They also have access to the Rec Center amenities and need to call them directly to schedule. Access may be limited due to Covid. Community activities include putt putt, tennis, basketball, golf, swimming, gym, kayak & bicycle rental plus great running trails.Other things to noteThere is a modest boat ramp, kayak launch space and fishing pier next to our building. A bigger boat ramp is located just mins. away via a different street in our community. Kayaks, fishing poles and canoes can be rented from Stillwater Kayaks (a 5 min walk).About New Bern, North Carolina:New Bern, North Carolina, is a historic riverfront city located where the Neuse and Trent Rivers meet. Known for its appealing downtown, rich history, and breathtaking beauty, New Bern offers a enchanting blend of Southern hospitality and cultural attractions. Founded in 1710, New Bern is the second oldest town in North Carolina and is filled with charmingly preserved homes, gardens, and landmarks that reflect its colonial and antebellum past.Things to Do Around Town:Exploring New Bern's Historic District is a must, where you can walk through streets lined with historic homes, visit the Tryon Palace, and discover the stories of the city's past. Tryon Palace, a reconstructed colonial governor's mansion, offers guided tours, interactive exhibits, and striking gardens. Nearby, the North Carolina History Center provides a deeper look into the state's past through innovative exhibits and engaging programs.Downtown New Bern is bustling with boutique stores, art galleries, and a variety of dining options that cater to every taste. The waterfront offers handsome vistas, ideal for a leisurely walk or a boat tour on the rivers. You can also visit the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, where you can savor a cold soda in the same location where the drink was first created.For outdoor enthusiasts, Union Point Park and Lawson Creek Park provide great spots for picnicking, fishing, and appreciating the spectacular riverside vistas. The Croatan National Forest, just a short drive away, offers hiking, camping, and bird-watching opportunities amidst diverse ecosystems.New Bern is also a cultural hub, hosting various festivals and events throughout the year, including the trendy MumFest in the fall. Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the striking ambiance of a coastal Carolina town, New Bern offers something for everybody.

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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 link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and shelling, wild horses, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the gateway for one of the most unforgettable adventures along the North Carolina coast.

The 7 Best Beach Chairs 2025

You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It happens to the best of us. We’ve checked dozens of chair reviews and features. Here are our picks for best beach chair.

OCEAN VIEWS | 2nd Row | Heart of EI | NE...
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TOTAL HOME RENOVATION COMPLETED!! New floors throughout, paint, ceilings, lighting, insulation, bathrooms, furnishings, and stairwell! Our comfortable 3 bed, 2.5 bathroom duplex has undergone a complete remodel. Brand new chefs kitchen equipped with: white shaker cabinets, quartz counter-tops, refreshed hardware, pot-filler over the stove, all new stainless steel appliances, new cookware, plenty of drawers and other cabinet space. Savor cooking and preparing meals while appreciating the alluring ocean view. Adjacent to the kitchen is a impressive open walk-in pantry with plenty of storage, coffee station, microwave, toaster oven, and nugget ice machine!! We savor cooking and preparing meals, we've ensured the kitchen is equipped for many of your kitchen needs. The surrounding foliage and location near the end of the road provides an exclusive feel. Maximizing the vistas from the living area with this reverse floor plan, the third floor has a roomy, open concept layout. Windows, windows, windows! BEAUTIFUL floor to ceiling windows are sure to impress with spectacular vistas from our elevated lot...these vistas are some of the best around for second row living! You can see the waves crash dolphins frolicking, and everything else to the horizon. You will find plenty of seating at our huge dining table. There is space for all to be together whether it be eating, playing games, or catching up. Our comfortable living room is furnished with brand new furnishings, enormous TV to appreciate, plenty of games and puzzles, and the best view in the home! Supplied here are alluring ocean vistas as you relax after a day playing on the handsome beaches of the Crystal Coast. Beach access is across the street! The third floor also has a modest seating area next to the stairs and a half bathroom. A bespoke staircase leads down to the second floor where the bedrooms are found. This level has special, additional insulation in the ceilings to help muffle the sounds of a reverse floor-plan beach home. The primary bedroom with en-suite has all new furnishings and a cozy king sized Helix hybrid bed. Appreciate relaxing decor as you relax from your busy day at the beach or exploring. This bedroom has private access to the second floor deck. Make sure to wind down in the en-suite spa-like shower with separate shower heads so two people can use it at the same time! It also has a rain shower head and jets to get those sore muscles. The second bedroom has a brand new king sized Layla memory foam bed with new frame and linens. Unwind in this cozy, well appointed room with all of your needs met and private access to the second floor deck. Across the hall you will find a bunk room with a comfortable twin over queen (Casper memory foam) bunk-bed and a twin trundle (memory foam). The space between the queen and twin is additional high to give the lower bunk additional space for sitting. The closet holds a roll-away twin for additional sleeping. All TVs are ready to stream your favorites with our high speed internet. Next to this bedroom is a brand new bathroom with an additional deep tub/shower combo. New vanity, mirrors, and lights adorn this update bathroom. Enjoy the feeling of fresh, high quality sheets and additional thick towels supplied in your stay. Dish, hand, shower soap, and shampoo|conditioner are included for your convenience.On the first floor you will find access to the garage, a laundry closet, and the main entrance (via intelligent-lock) with entryway and basket for shoes. Outside around the side of the home is an outdoor shower to help rinse off the sand and salt from the day. Come as you are and enjoy our 2nd row beach bungalow by the sea. Our home is located in the heart of Emerald Isle. With a short walk|bicycle ride, you may experience various places such as: eateries|ice cream|donuts|a park|seafood|coffee shop|shopping|convenience store|pizza|the pier|& more! Your trip will not disappoint!!Bring your favorite beach activities & food while we provide the rest at our bungalow! We hope you enjoy your time and are comfortable as we will continually improve accommodations for your benefit. We are excited and grateful to have you stay in our "Jewel of the Isle". Please be mindful and respectful of our no-smoking and no-pet policy. Enjoy the separate, private driveway in this East side unit. Avoid the street and arrange your cars for parking on the concrete as you see fit. Local beach access is conveniently located across the street. Ocean Drive also ends with a cul-de-sac across the street which reduces traffic and sounds. Golf cart and bicycle units are located close by. Guests are encouraged to discover the island as Emerald Isle provides a magnificent walking or bicycle path that runs along the road.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9

Crystal Coast Sailing Excursions is a customized, private charter sailing experience to the pristine and beautiful Cape Lookout aboard the spacious 47-foot sailing yacht, Bravado. With a maximum of 6 guests, Captain Tony and crew will treat you to a relaxing and personalized experience on the water. Sailing along North Carolina’s Shackleford Banks to the Cape Lookout. Upon our arrival we’ll drop anchor for an afternoon of swimming, sun bathing, shelling, or walking along the pristine shoreline. For a different experience, you can visit the grounds of Cape Lookout Lighthouse. Before heading back, you’ll be treated to a gourmet lunch. On our return cruise, relax with a refreshing cocktail.

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