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Sunset Views & Easy Beach Access in Emer...

Feel serene coastal living with expansive ocean and sound vistas from multiple angles at this inviting 3BR, 2BA home. Sleeps 6 with two Queens and two Twins, all linens included and beds made for you. A wrap‑around deck and west‑facing sunset...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Sound Side Studio Apartment with Boat Sl...

Welcome to Bridge View on Broad, a comfortable waterfront getaway located in the heart of historic Beaufort, North Carolina. Perfectly positioned along the serene sound front, this gorgeous one-bed, one-bath rental offers impressive vistas of the...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

Simple Blessings - Soundfront cottage wi...

Open floor plan overlooking Bogue Sound with your own private dock and boat lift! Unwind on the main level sound front covered deck and relax as the sun sets. Appreciate your morning coffee from the covered master suite deck, also overlooking the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

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...