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Seaside Cottage, Soundfront House in Bea...

Oceanside Cottage is the ideal soundfront getaway for some rest and relaxation. This is a comfortable 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in Beaufort. This home offers a private boat slip, handsome sunrise and sunset vistas, and painless access to places...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Islandia West: Gorgeous Oceanfront Duple...

Welcome to Islandia West! This striking Oceanfront Duplex has much to recommend it! Offering 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths and additional spaces for rest and relaxation, this home provides 2 Kings, 2 Queens, 2 Twins, and 2 Twin Trundles.The Great Room's...

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

Woody Cottage, Oceanfront House in Emera...

Appreciate the Ocean Breeze at Woody Cottage on the Oceanfront with 7 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths. This striking home offers open deck and deck furnishings and is ideal for sizable families as their is ample room to be together but apart all in the same...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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.