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Fields Cottage: Dog-Friendly Oceanfront ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.A beautiful and serene experience awaits when you choose this oceanfront haven as your home away from home in the heart of Atlantic Beach Circle. Detailed with elegantly designed...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Emerald Isle at it's best at Sea Maiden ...

The beach is calling! Welcome to our home at Sea Maiden West. This newly refreshed new duplex features 5 private bedrooms, all with STUNNING ocean vistas, 3 full baths and an outside shower (hot/cold). Watch the sunrise from one of the private...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Walk to beach / Cozy 3-Bedroom /Wrap-aro...

ESCAPE to this 3-bedroom, comfortable home! Come inside to a great cavernous living, dining/kitchen with two private bedroom areas, (one side has master, and second side has two guest bedrooms both with privacy), washer and dryer! Step outside to...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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...

Head to the very western edge of Emerald Isle to discover an iconic spot that’s been popular with longtime vacationers and locals alike – The Point. This informally named stretch of beach is where the borders of Emerald Isle ends, and...