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Sunset Hammock Oasis on The Point • 2-...

Welcome to A Place in the Sun on The Point in Emerald Isle, a cavernous 3-bedroom, 3-bath coastal getaway just about a 2-min. walk to beach access and The Point’s famed sunsets, shelling, fishing, and wide shoreline.Designed for calming...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Pool| Close to Beach| Sleeps 10

Unwind with the whole family at this peaceful, soundside, cavernous home with fast access to the beach, ocean and sound. With enough room to sleep 10, this generously furnished property in an uncrowded location in Emerald Isle is ideal for family or...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Family friendly studio with sound, beach...

Entirely refreshed pool side studio. Includes double bed, sleeper couch, and cot. Efficiency kitchen with two burner stove, counter top oven, microwave, and full refrigerator and freezer. Full access to sound and docks, and just a short walk across...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

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...