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New Bern Vacation Rental: Close to Neuse...

Unwind with a family getaway in historic New Bern, NC, at this striking 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental! Located near top attractions, like the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola and Tyron Palace in downtown New Bern, as well as plenty of outdoor rec...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Coastal dog-friendly home close to beach...

Feel the ultimate beach hideaway at this striking townhouse in Atlantic Beach, NC. With multiple levels, this family and dog-friendly getaway offers ample space for everybody to relax and relax. Step inside to find a comfortable living room with...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Beaufort Retreat, with pool, pickle ball...

The coastal-themed 1,877-square-foot, 3-bedroom, 3-1/2-bath townhome is in Beau Coast Resort, a gorgeous new community designed for the ultimate vacation lifestyle.The community has a clubhouse, pickle ball, and resort-style pool. In or near the...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

There’s nothing more traditional and beachy than indulging in an ice cream cone or some burgers and fries after a long day on the sand, and  Dairy Queen is a time-tested spot to feast on easy-going fare. Open throughout the summer months...

Flipperz Family Bar and Grill is a popular spot for the post-beach crowd, thanks to an extensive menu that has fun with all the classic Crystal Coast specialties. Perfect for an easy-going lunch, a family dinner, or just a round of drinks and...

Everyone in the family can find something to sink their teeth into at Rucker Johns – a family-run restaurant that has been a favorite Emerald Isle destination for more than 25 years. Now offering several locations throughout the state of North...

Snapperz Grill & Steam Bar is a solid destination for a little Crystal Coast vacation atmosphere – an environment which perfectly complements a varied menu chock-full of seasonal and local seafood specialties. The restaurant is decked out...

The Shark’s Den Sports Bar & Grill is a fine destination for Emerald Isle sports lovers and hungry beachgoers alike. The extensive menu, which features an array of pub-worthy fare that goes well with a football game, appeals to any salty...