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Summer Shade- Your relaxing family retre...

Welcome to Summer Shade. Savor your ideal home base for beach days, sound side sunsets, and painless coastal living! Centrally located between the beach and the sound, on one of Emerald Isle's best kept secrets, a peaceful shady street lined with...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
First Floor Easy Beach access
Ocean Fron...

Our Condo is located in Atlantic Beach, NC in the family friendly resort of A Place At The Beach. This Beach Front Resort offers a very sizable Outdoor Pool with waterslide, indoor pool, 2 hot tubs, courtyard with a playground and grilles...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Oceanfront, 5th-Floor Condo with Ocean V...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.The Atlantic Ocean awaits just across the dunes from this delightfully decorated, oceanfront condo on the fifth floor of Sands Villa Resort, where you can take in a elegant view...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Cape Lookout National Seashore

The Cape Lookout National Seashore is a 56-mile long stretch of the Southern Outer Banks barrier island terrain that runs from Ocracoke Inlet to the northeast side of Beaufort Inlet. Comprised of three separate islands – the North Core Banks...

The isolated Cape Lookout National Seashore has a wealth of hidden treasures, from wild horses to incredible seashells, but one of the Core Banks’ most unique destinations is the Cape Lookout Village Historic District. Located just inland of...