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Carolina Cabana - Emerald Isle Escape wi...

Ready to press pause on real life and hit play on vacation mode? Carolina Cabana is your dream beach hideaway—where laid-back luxury meets sun-soaked adventure, just steps from the shining shores of Emerald Isle.Beach Life, But BetterWake up and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
BRAND NEW!! The Emerald Hideaway. Locate...

Savor this comfortable brand new home, tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood. A phenomenal place for calming, only a 5 min. walk to some eateries (Fish hut and Flipperz) and one of our favorite hangouts, 77 West. Only a 4 min. drive (.08 miles...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Waterfront Vacation Rental Home on Newpo...

Explore the photogenic coast of Beaufort from this vibrant, waterfront bungalow that promises plenty of fun in the sun and opportunity for adventure! During your stay at the 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental, walk through the salt marsh trails...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Neuse River Recreation Area

The Neuse River Recreation Area is an inviting rustic vacation destination for seasoned campers and newcomers alike, with an equally alluring location that's just steps away from the miles-wide Neuse River, and just a few miles away from New Bern...

Latham Whitehurst Nature Park is one of the newest parks in Craven County, and was first opened to visitors and locals alike in 2011. Located in a quiet eastern section of the town of New Bern, the park is a popular destination for wildlife fans of...

Located on the outskirts of the historic downtown area, the New Bern Battlefield Park is a unique destination that served as the site of one of the largest battles in the Craven County area during the Civil War.