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Pet-friendly, 3 Blocks to Beach, Pool, #...

Sun, Sand & Shorthairs – Pet-Friendly Suites ☀️????Just 5 mins. from the Atlantic Beach Circle, this pet-friendly King Suite offers simple access to the beach, stores, and eateries. Savor ground-level access, complimentary parking, and a...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
Blue Pelican River Oasis on the Neus! Wa...

Kayak Launch & Units On-Site | Community Pools, Hot Tub, Sauna & Putt-PuttCoastal relaxation is made simple at this New Bern vacation rental! Appreciate striking vistas of the Neuse River and its wildlife from your broad balcony. Inside, the home...

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

New Bern Lakeside Getaway-Modern 2BR Apa...

Summary:Indulge in a calming vacation at this inviting 2-bedroom apartment in New Bern, North Carolina. This apartment, located within a resort, offers access to a range of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a gym, and a hot tub. Savor...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

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...