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2026 Newport Nature Spots Guide

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The Nautilus, Oceanfront house in Emeral...

Welcome to The Nautilus - a spectacular newer constructed, 10-bedroom, 11.5-bath oceanfront getaway in Emerald Isle, designed for memorable coastal gatherings and laid-back luxury. Pet-friendly and thoughtfully crafted for entertaining, this...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 11 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
Second Floor Home with Excellent Ocean, ...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Make your family's vacation memorable in this gorgeous, oceanfront condo at Dunescape Villas in Atlantic Beach. This condo features all the amenities of home and all the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Oceanfront, private pool, views galore!

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Saturday to Saturday2 RefrigeratorsBed Linen and Bath TowelsBooster SeatChild Gates on DecksFoosball TableGas GrilleOcean ViewPing Pong TablePorta-CribPrivate Pool- can be heated!Private Walkway to BeachRecreation...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

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...