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RARE OCEANFRONT CONDO W/ PANORAMIC OCEAN...

Welcome to Atlantic Beach’s Finest-Kept Secret!This Panoramic Ocean-View Studio is the ONLY unit in the community offering Ocean, Sunset, and Pool vistas.Stroll through the private gazebo and reach the sand in seconds. Spend your days appreciating...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
Molly's Beachside Cottage

Your ideal beach escape starts here.Welcome to Molly’s Beachside Cottage, a bright and breezy 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal gem just steps from the sand and the heart of Atlantic Beach Circle.Wake up to the sound of waves and sip your coffee on the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

Beach Getaway: Stunning, Family-Friendly...

Welcome to Reel Nauti, the ideal Atlantic Beach vacation home for family and friends! Located in Oceanside Villas, this Oceanside Community promises a really memorable escape. This cavernous, well-equipped, extremely CLEAN, 3-level, 3-bed / 3.5-bath...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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.

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.

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...