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Your Happy Place, just steps to the beac...

This 3-bedroom apartment is ideal for your escape to Emerald Isle. Located in a peaceful setting, this superb property offers heating, AC, and a hair dryer for your convenience. With 2 bathrooms, it's spectacular for families or groups of friends...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Tarheel West | Second-Row Beach Duplex |...

5 Bedrooms | 4 BathroomsBeds: 4 Queens | 2 Bunk BedsWelcome to A Tarheel West, a cavernous 5-bedroom, 4-bath half duplex located second row from the beach — offering a prime location with painless beach access and room for the entire...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

Duplex with private pool and easy beach ...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:-Private Pool-Bed linens and towels-Wifi-Intelligent TVs-2 fridges-PackNPlay-Booster SeatLet’s Unwind is a 5 bedroom duplex with a private pool…that’s right- a duplex with a private pool! This straightforward, clean, and new to...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

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.

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...

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...

Morehead City's Jaycee Park is easily one of the most scenic parks along the Crystal Coast, and perhaps the region's busiest park in the summer season. Located adjacent to the waterfront, with wide open views of the Bogue Sound and neighboring...