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Summer Winds 3BR | Ground-Floor Corner U...

Appreciate the ideal coastal escape at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath oceanfront condo in the highly sought-after Summer Winds community. Located on the first floor of Building B, this bright and airy corner unit offers direct access to the beach and...

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

Roosevelt’s Sea Drift Haven - 2 Bed 2 ...

This newly remodeled cavernous condo blends modern design with comfort. This condo provides plenty of room for everybody to spread out. The enormous living room is ideal for movie nights or casual hangouts. The entirely equipped kitchen, with modern...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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.