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2BR Townhouse w/ Whirlpool in New Bern

Discover your ideal family escape at this roomy 2BR + Loft townhouse in Sandcastle Village II, New Bern. With a full kitchen, whirlpool tub, washer/dryer, and serene riverside setting, this getaway caters ideally to families or friends. Savor...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Oceanfront Oasis w/double covered porch ...

Oceanfront Escape at "WaitnSea" - Your Emerald Isle RetreatDiscover the allure of coastal living at "WaitnSea," a delightfully refreshed four-bedroom, two-bathroom oceanfront half-duplex. This inviting home offers the ideal backdrop for memorable...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Dog-friendly coastal home close to beach...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Just a 5-min. walk from the beach in Emerald Isle, NC, this gorgeous home is the ideal coastal getaway for your family vacation. With a fenced backyard for your furry friends, a...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 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...

Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail

An easy walk that is shaded year-round, and can be easily tackled by hikers of all abilities and in virtually any season, the Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail is a great way for newcomers to uncover the more secluded natural landscapes of this otherwise...