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Charming New Bern Cottage, 2 Mi to Dtwn

Backyard Barbecues | Cozy Fire Pit | 1 Mi to Boat Ramp | Trail & Boat ParkingHead to this vacation rental in New Bern for a peaceful escape! This 3-bedroom bungalow makes an ideal home base for whatever brings you to the area. Venture out and visit...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
Great Ocean View! Quiet Cul-de-sac, 4 mi...

Walk to the beach access 1/2 block in this family friendly beach neighborhood. Flexible dates! Short stay OK. Discount for weekly stay! Savor the ocean vistas and breezes in Emerald Isle in this exceptionally clean, convenient home! Almost...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

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This roomy and elegantly refreshed 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo offers 1,300 square feet of comfort and relaxation, just a short walk from The Point. Tucked away in a peaceful corner of the island, it’s close to everything yet feels like your own...

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

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, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic...

Beaufort is a community that’s best explored from the water, and paddlers of all skill levels can find an adventure or two in store through Beaufort Paddle. Located in between the towns of Beaufort and Morehead City, and conveniently found...

Island Water Sports is kid tested and family approved! Since 1988 Island Water Sports has been providing vacationers with premium watersports activities on the Crystal Coast in Emerald Isle, NC. We offer everything you’ll need to...

The small town of Swansboro is surrounded by wide, calm waters, which makes it a perfect destination for tackling a new kayak, paddle boarding, or boating adventure through Swansboro Paddle Boarding. Conveniently located on the very edge of the...

Sunfish • Fishing • Kayaks * Beachcats • Pedal Kayaks • Small Sailboats • SUPs • Surfboards • Gear • Advice • Friendly ServiceTrusty Watersports is a locally owned and operated kayak and sailboat shop. We...