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Ocean & Sound Views 3BR w/ Pools, Tennis...

Escape to this modern island home in Pine Knoll Shores’ Beacon's Reach community! Steps from the ocean and located in a lush maritime forest, this 3BR/3BA getaway offers serene vistas of both the ocean and sound, multiple balconies, and generous...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Azure-Oceanview Home in Emerald Isle, NC

Welcome to your ideal Emerald Isle hideaway! This inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom beach getaway offers comfort, convenience, and all the coastal appeal you need for a memorable stay. Located just a modest walk from public beach access, you can be...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Beautiful Large Townhome Steps to the Be...

3 story, 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath townhome located in impressive Atlantic Beach, NC. Awesome location just across from the beach with an painless 3-4 min. walk. Close to aquarium, boat docks, fishing pier, eateries, bars, Fort Macon State Park...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

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.