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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Emerald Isle,  Family vacation home, wal...

This brand new home features a giant entirely equipped kitchen with room for kids and family pets. 7 min. walk to the beach access and close access to the bicycle path that extends the entire island. Bring your bicycles! Numerous eateries and live...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Historic Downtown Condo -2 Bedrooms

Historic Downtown New Bern two-bedroom condo in the heart of our city. More than 20 eateries/bars within one block. Specialty gift stores, turn of the century Hardware Store, Ladies and Men's clothing stores surround you. One block from the...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Luxury Condo at Emerald Isle!

Welcome to Island Oasis of Emerald Isle, our new 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath Luxury Coastal Condo at Village West. Village West is Emerald Isle’s newest community space that brings together the perfection of beach living, local businesses, and all the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

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...