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Solar Home \

Our family has a appreciate for the coast and an affinity for the historic town of Beaufort, North Carolina, a waterfront community and one time home of the notorious pirate, Blackbeard. We adore to boat, surf, scuba dive, sail, kayak, fish and...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Sound of the Sea 216W – Oceanview 3BR,...

Features: Oceanfront and oceanside condominiums. Cavernous grounds with outdoor pools, tennis courts, clubhouse. East and North Buildings: townhouse. West Building: 6 stories with elevator at each end. Second floor, 3 BR, 2 B. Q * Q * B w/Trundle...

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

Emerald Isle coastal home with ocean vie...

Welcome to Salt Air!Appreciate our handsome coastal home with ocean vistas and a convenient location, close to shopping, eateries, and a two min. walk to the beach! This roomy home is freshly refreshed and offers an open floor plan with great room...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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...