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2026 Cape Carteret Kid Friendly Activities Guide

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Gorgeous Water Views, Fenced In Yard, & ...

3BR+ Oceanside Escape on Fort Macon Rd in Atlantic Beach, NC: 5 min walk to beach & marvelous water vistas! Dog and family friendly with a fenced in backyard, multiple decks, and tons of things to do close by!Feel the best of both worlds—casual...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Updated New Bern Home < 3 Mi to Historic...

Immerse yourself in the rich history of North Carolina's first capital when you book a stay at, ‘The Meadows Cottage,’ a 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental in New Bern! The appealingly located abode is less than 3 miles from the area's top...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Ocean Reef 4-B1, Oceanfront Condo in Eme...

Ocean Reef is a unique Tudor-styled gated condominium complex located on the narrow part of Emerald Isle! Offering elegant ocean and sound vistas. Savor shuffleboard and a swimming pool with simple access via boardwalk to the beach. Feel the warm...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

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...