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2026 Emerald Isle Hiking Spots Guide

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Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Tryon Palace, Neuse River, Birthplace of...

Visit this modern and unique resort sitting along the banks of the Neuse River. New Bern is a impressive and historic city. Fun Fact: Pepsi was invented here! You'll savor the bustling downtown scene, watching the sunrise over the rivers, the...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
CAN'T MISS FULL RENO for 2026! Once Upon...

***UNDERGOING FULL RENOVATION for 2026*** CAN'T MISS!!*Details below reflect refreshed sleeping arrangements. Renovations will be finished in February 2026. *Pictures are from before remodel. Same great accommodations and experience with tons of...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...

Oceanfront condo with 3 shared pools, se...

Handsomely appointed oceanfront condo set up for the ideal family vacation! Located in Atlantic Beach, NC, this little piece of heaven is the best spot to relax and discover! Appreciate the ocean view from one of two porches with vistas of both the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Emerald Isle vacationers don’t have to venture too far to discover an entirely different coastal environment via the community’s newest park, Emerald Isle Woods Park. Located just off of Coast Guard Road, and only a few blocks away from...