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Carolina House - Steps to Beach, Fantast...

Updates finished this winter: 1) new deck with gate 2) new drywall and ceilings throughout (bedrooms have paneling) 3) new lighting 4) four new king beds & two new queen-over-queen bunk beds 5) new kitchen 6) new living room TV's 7) new barstools. ...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Charming Vacation Home Walking Distance ...

We look forward to hosting you at Ohana House! Located just a short walk away from the vibrant hub of "The Circle" in Atlantic Beach, this beautiful stand-alone home is a true find, located within a community where a beautiful swimming pool...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...

Sunny Hideaway | Oceanside | Walk to Bea...

Welcome to Sunny Hideaway, a freshly refreshed oceanside home designed for painless, comfortable beach living. Tucked into a peaceful coastal neighborhood, this home offers a short walk to the beach along a striking, tucked-away walkway that guests...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 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...

The impressively grand Tryon Palace is easily one of New Bern's most famous local attractions. With a central location on the outer edges of downtown, and bordering acres of riverfront, this historical recreation of a late 1700s governor's palace...

Creekside Park is the largest park in the town of New Bern, and it’s situated close to the local airport, just off of US Highway 70. The park extends for 11 acres and since opening in 1997, is one of the most popular destinations for a myriad...

Glenburnie Park is a scenic public park that’s located just northeast of the heart of Downtown New Bern. Tucked along the Neuse River in a primarily residential section of town, the park is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike...

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.