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2026 Pine Knoll Shores Birding Spots Guide

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A Place at the Beach III Family Resort.

Wonderful ocean front family resort. There is a waterslide, indoor and outdoor pools. Putt-putt, tennis, playground, hot tub. Gas and charcoal grilles. Two bedroom and 2 bath condo. Master bedroom has a king size bed and the second has 2 twins...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
First-floor, oceanfront condo with great...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Make your next family vacation a memorable one in this gorgeous, oceanfront condo on the first floor of Dunescape Villas in Atlantic Beach. Imagine yourself basking in the sun...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Quaint and Affordable 3BR Beach Cottage ...

Located just three rows from the ocean, A Reason to Be is the ideal spot for a casual and economical beachside getaway. This striking, classic beach bungalow offers an inviting and comfortable hideaway that keeps things simple and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

Take a walk on Pine Knoll Shores' wild side with a visit to the pristine, undeveloped Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area, an expansive 265 acre nature preserve, conveniently located next to the town's most visited attraction, the North Carolina...