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Get Away From It All @ St. Somewhere! En...

Impeccable new 3 level, 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom very sunny & virtually soundproof end unit townhome in Oceanside Villas #31 located in splendid Atlantic Beach, NC! All bedrooms have a full bathroom. Sleeping includes 1st floor queen sleeper couch...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
A Wave From It All - First Floor Condo

A Wave From It All is just that! It is a hideaway on the first floor, with the pool and hot tub just a few feet away out of your back patio door. This condo is in the Summer Winds complex in Indian Beach. With much to do at the beach and the ocean...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

Home with golf cart,community pool,easy ...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsBig Screen TVCommunity Pool AccessFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleGolf CartWiFi throughout Home DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Periwinkle Cottage! Tucked away on a peaceful street in our Oceanside Community this...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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...

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...

Located just east of the heart of the downtown region, Fort Totten Park is a small public park in a primarily residential area that has a healthy helping of things to do for visitors of all varieties.

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...

New Bern’s youngest visitors will have an amazing time discovering all the ways to have fun at Kidsville – one of the most enticing attractions within the expansive Seth West Parrot Park.