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2026 Newport Nature Spots Guide

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Spring Discount! 300ft to Beach+Heated P...

-2nd row home w/ long range ocean vistas-A fast 300ft walk to the beach/directly across public beach access trail-Savor your lower level pool & hot tub w/ enclosed outdoor shower. Pool can be heated for $500/stay. Pool heat not available if ambient...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Beaufort Bungalow- Dog Friendly & Golf C...

New Rental on the Market!!! Dog Friendly! Golf Cart Rental available onsite.Welcome to your ideal Crystal Coast hideaway! Located along this peaceful road, this appealing coastal home offers the ideal blend of relaxation, comfort, and simple access...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Ocean Views and Fun Carport Sitting/Hang...

Welcome to Beach Ballers (formerly Permanent Waves)! Feel coastal living at its best! This striking 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is located in a relaxing cul-de-sac, offering gorgeous ocean and sound vistas with painless beach access. Property...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...