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At Anchor West, Oceanfront Duplex in Eme...

At Anchor West you don’t get any closer to the beach! Spectacular Oceanfront vistas from the Living/ Dining and Master bedroom. Savor the coastal breezes under the entirely covered porch sipping on Iced Tea calming in the teak rockers or get sun...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Ocean Reef 3-A1, Oceanfront Condo in Eme...

Ocean Reef 3-A1 is an Oceanfront First Floor 2 Bedroom in the unique Tudor-styled gated condominium complex Ocean Reef with many recent updates in the last 3 years!It comes with a stackable washer and dryer, stove, microwave,3 enormous flat-screen...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Colony By the Seas #227 (Ocean Front)

Welcome to your ideal coastal escape at Colony By the Sea in impressive Indian Beach—an oceanfront getaway designed for comfort, relaxation, and effortless vacation living. This inviting one-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo combines modern amenities...

  • Indian Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

Hammocks Beach State Park

Just west of the town of Emerald Isle, and across a maze of marshy terrain off the coast of mainland Swansboro, lies Hammocks Beach State Park, an incredible refuge for beach lovers who want to forego the crowds, and enjoy a parcel of barrier island...

Swansboro's Bicentennial Park may not be the grandest of most extensive park along the Crystal Coast's Inner Banks, but it is certainly one of its most scenic. Surrounded by the deep waters of the White Oak River and Swansboro Harbor, patrons to...

Enjoy a gorgeous sunset, a little birdwatching, or just a leisurely and short hike that hovers above the White Oak River with a visit to the aptly-named Riverview Park. Located along NC Highway 24 / Corbett Avenue, in between the central downtown...