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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Perfect 3BR Getaway with Central A/C, Fu...

The Stanley Cottage - UpstairsOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Welcome to your ideal hideaway in Emerald Isle, NC! This beautiful upstairs unit...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Steps to Beach: Bright Emerald Isle Retr...

2,200 Sq Ft | Ocean Vistas | Board Games Supplied | Stargazing Nights | Dog Friendly w/ FeeWelcome to your next North Carolina coastal hideaway at this 4-bed, 3-bath vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, where sun, sand, and relaxation meet! Just 1...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Waterfront home with dock and community ...

Striking waterfront home in a gated community on the river with a pier and a private boat dock. This beauty is located in the Fairfield harbor gated neighborhood with so many amenities. Enter through the front door and head upstairs to a ranch...

  • New Bern
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

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...