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Tortuga Oceanside Villa with Beautiful B...

Third floor condo villa with striking vistas off a private balcony with table and chairs. Well-maintained and adored comfortable vacation space with recent upgrades to both bathrooms and the main living room. Turtle-theme carries through the living...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Amazing 3 BR House / Downtown New Bern /...

Appreciate a chic experience at this centrally-located place. This is a 2 story guesthouse located one block away from Tryon Palace. It is very walkable from all the nice eateries in downtown New Bern. It is freshly remodeled and refreshed. All the...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...

Direct beach access - 4BR Modern Beach H...

Feel beautiful ocean vistas and sunsets from this delightfully decorated, semi-oceanfront coastal home, just one lot back from the beach! Appreciate DIRECT BEACH ACCESS via a landscaped walkway. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features a reverse...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 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...

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...