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Amazing ocean view, 2 pools, easy beach ...

Ideal for a group of 4 or a modest family looking for a beach hideaway! Your family or group will have the luxury of a resort experience just walking, cycling or golf carting distance from everything Emerald Isle has to offer. This oceanview condo...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Bluewater's Sandcastle, Oceanview House ...

Bluewater's Sandcastle is a 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Oceanview Home with a Beach Access conveniently located at the end of the street (less than 500 feet from the ocean). Within 1/2 mile from the New Public Boat Ramp in Emerald Isle, make sure you bring...

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

3 Minute walk to the Ocean!

This completely refreshed and updated coastal unit is ready for you to appreciate the best of both worlds - the sound and the ocean! Savor the breeze on the deck or from the common spaces. Or just relax at the pool. Boats allowed (see additional...

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

Emerald Isle vacationers can take a quick trip across the bridge to the beach to enjoy a scenic trek through a coastal component of the Croatan National Forest with a visit to the Patsy Pond Nature Trail. Located just across the sound from the...