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Shiloh Cottage in Atlantic Beach, NC

Shiloh Cottage is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach getaway designed for comfort and relaxation. Perfectly suited for families or groups, this home features an open-concept layout that brings everybody together in a bright and airy living space. The...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
It's Beach Time at  A Place at the Beach...

JUST IN! OUTDOOR POOL WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL POSSIBLE MID-JUNE AWAITING ANNUAL INSPECTIONS. Welcome to your ideal beach hideaway at A Place at the Beach—Unit 178! This roomy 2bdrm/ 2bthrm condo is the ideal getaway for families looking for comfort...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Coral Shores #4-Ocean Front Condo in Pin...

Feel the ideal coastal hideaway at this elegantly appointed oceanfront condo in Pine Knoll Shores. Designed for comfort, relaxation, and sweeping vistas, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom getaway offers an ideal setting for families, couples, or...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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 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...