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Ward Creek Cottage Down East

Savor gorgeous sunsets and Ward Creek vistas in this freshly refreshed home. Features include stainless appliances, luxury vinyl floor, ceiling fans in every room and tile shower. Located in Down East, known for duck hunting and fishing, the home is...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Oceanfront, Family Atmosphere

Privately-owned 3 BR, 2.5 BA duplex town home ON THE BEACH in family ambiance beach village. 4 flat-screen TVs with internet TV. WiFi cable internet. Washer/drier. Totally-equipped kitchen. Ceiling fans. Outdoor stainless steel charcoal grille...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Family Retreat with Hot Tub & Game Room ...

3 Bedrooms + 2 Bonus Rooms | 4 BathroomsBeds: 3 Kings | 1 Queen | 3 Bunk Beds | TrundlesSavor a exceptional coastal hideaway at this roomy home, just a short walk to the beach and packed with amenities for entertainment and relaxation. Designed for...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
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...