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Waterfront on Taylor Creek-Floating Boat...

Welcome to The Simple Plateau — Your Waterfront Cottage on Taylor CreekStep onto the front porch and let the creek do the rest. Taylor Creek rolls by just beyond your railing, carrying with it a steady parade of sailboats, kayakers, wild horses on...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Renovated 3BR Beach Retreat – Short Wa...

Welcome to your ideal beach hideaway! Just a short walk from the beach, this newly modernized home offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal appeal.The home features three cavernous bedrooms and three full bathrooms, making it...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

270° Ocean Views - Private Beach - 8 Be...

Our modern-day beach home, located in the pristine nature of Atlantic Beach’s Pine Knoll Shores community, provides a 270-degree expansive view of Atlantic Ocean and the acclaimed Crystal Coast. Conveniently integrated within the historic fabric...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 24
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...

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...

Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet...