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The Jolly Fisherman, Oceanfront House in...

7 new flat-screen TVs! Are you The Jolly Fisherman who is looking to spend a calming week in a beautiful 7 Bedroom 8 Bath Oceanfront Home in Emerald Isle? Equipped with its own Private Pool, this home is the ideal place to have some extreme family...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Beach Front Condo With Wonderful Ocean V...

Elegant oceanfront, top floor, 3 bedroom, 1,100 square foot condo at the Ocean Club Resort. Check in and departure is very simple from our keypad entry door - no stopping to pickup or drop off keys. There is a master bedroom with a king size bed...

  • 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...

Sound Of The Sea West 404, Oceanfront Co...

Sound of the Sea West 404 is a Fourth Floor Oceanfront 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo in the Sound of the Sea Community.Boasting exceptional vistas of the pristine ocean, this home is elegantly decorated and has a fantastic view! The Living Area has a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Lawson Creek Park

Lawson Creek Park is an active destination that's suitable for nature lovers and outdoors fans of all genres. Encompassing a massive 140 acre site surrounded by the waters of Lawson Creek and Trent River, this park is a perfectly scenic locale that...

Union Point Park

Visitors to New Bern's historic downtown are advised to take a break from the shopping, antiquing and dining, and enjoy a comfortable seat and a great view at the scenic and newly revitalized, Union Point Park.

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...

The North Carolina History Center, which is part of the extensive Tryon Palace, is a new 65 million dollar complex which transports visitors back in time to explore New Bern’s more than 300 years of local history.