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Westport B-4, Soundfront Condo in Pine K...

Westport B-4 is a Soundfront Condo with 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths in the Westport Condo Complex of the Beacon's Reach Community. Beacon's Reach exemplifies the beauty of Pine Knoll Shores and offers the best of the ocean, the sound, and a lush...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Oceanfront Townhouse steps to the Beach

You will appreciate this 3-bedroom townhouse! It has everything you need for your Atlantic Beach trip. The unit comes with Roku TV, a gas grille and a convenient kitchen. Our Airbnb is within walking distance to numerous fashionable eateries, cafes...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Pristine Cottage w/ Access to the Trent ...

Welcome to your pristine escape in handsome New Bern! This 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation rental bungalow is tucked away in a relaxing neighborhood just steps from Trent River. Unwind in the comfort of a entirely equipped home featuring a full...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Though it’s located in a fairly busy section of Morehead City, the Calico Creek Boardwalk is a breath of fresh air for birdwatchers, nature fans, and everyday sightseers, thanks to its picturesque location on the edge of the slightly inland...

Visitors can enjoy a quiet view of the Calico Bay and Newport River from this refreshingly secluded spot that’s tucked away on the outskirts of the downtown Morehead City area. Conchs Point is a public water access point, but it also has a ton...