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Oceanfront Family Cottage: Hot Tub, Heat...

Feel the ultimate oceanfront hideaway in our freshly refreshed 3-level bungalow which is the featured property in "The Mizpah Collection". Heated pool (8x14') with swim current generator, dominator basketball court & solo stove fire just added in...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
Shorr Thing 3-Bedroom: Poolside Days, Ho...

Welcome to Shorr Thing — your private slice of heaven in the heart of Emerald Isle!Just steps from the sand and a short walk to the pier, this striking coastal getaway blends laid-back beach vibes with modren comfort. Whether you're sipping coffee...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

1st flr Oceanfront condo at EI, with 3BR...

Handsome first floor oceanfront end unit condo with vistas of ocean in the secluded western end of the island called 'The Point.' This could be your best choice if beach strolls, surf fishing, beach combing for shells are among your favorite things...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

The Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge is a Mecca for coastal fishermen, hunters, birdwatchers, and everyday explorers, thanks to miles of undeveloped terrain in a uniquely coastal location. Found just northeast of Beaufort along NC Highway 12...

Kayakers, mariners, and any visitor who adores an endless waterfront view will want to make a convenient but secluded stop at the boat ramp and launching area at Thorofare Bridge. Situated in the heart of Cedar Island, this little-known destination...