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4BR 2nd Row Duplex w/ FANTASTIC Ocean Vi...

Sea Winds East is a second-row, semi-oceanfront duplex, just one lot from the beach on a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering amazing vistas from every level. Appreciate DIRECT BEACH ACCESS via a boardwalk! This cavernous home features 4 bedrooms, a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Maritime West Unit C-33-Ocean Front Cond...

Feel the awe-inspiring beauty of Maritime West C-33, a cavernous three-bedroom, three-bath oceanfront condo with sizable windows overlooking the surf. Located within Beacon's Reach, surrounded by ancient maritime forest, this getaway invites you to...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Bring Your Boat-Sound Front Home with Bo...

Bring Your Boat is a impressive sound-front vacation rental located in Atlantic Beach, offering the ideal blend of comfort and coastal appeal. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is designed for relaxation, with an open-concept layout that welcomes...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...

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.