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See the Waves Crashing!  7 Night Min. In...

Ride the elevator up to watch the waves crash from this 3 bedroom 2 bath 4th floor condo. This completely refreshed condo in a PRIME Emerald Isle location offers huge flat screened TV's in every bedroom and Livingroom. , with constructed in gaming...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Oceanside Luxury and Convenience on the ...

Elegantly appointed 3 bedroom/2 bath beach home with many extras. Located in a peaceful residential neighborhood, we are convenient to eateries, stores, grocery, and Bogue Inlet Pier. Public beach access is located at the end of the street, a...

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

Sea Breeze, Almost Oceanfront House in A...

Welcome to Sea Breeze, your ideal Crystal Coast escape located in the gated Island Quay community in charming Atlantic Beach! This inviting 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Almost Oceanfront home offers the ideal blend of comfort, coastal appeal, and convenience...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

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.