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Sandy StepOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Escape the everyday and experience the extraordinary when you book this impressive vacation rental...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
C-Sea and Sound, Almost Oceanfront House...

Savor a incredible vacation to Emerald Isle when you rent C-Sea and Sound! This beautiful, 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath nearly oceanfront home has spectacular ocean and sound vistas and an elevator and Hot Tub! Bring your family pets because Family Animals...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Sound of the Sea 203N - 2BR Condo w/ Poo...

Savor gorgeous ocean and pool vistas from this attractively refreshed 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo, where each bedroom has its own private bath. Both bedrooms feature queen beds (Q * Q), and the condo has been updated with a modern kitchen, bathrooms...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 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...

Emerald Isle vacationers who want to explore the wide waters of the Bogue Sound via a kayak, paddle board, or kiteboard rig can head to Cedar Street Park. This soundside park that’s almost hidden among the neighboring beach homes may be tucked...

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...