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Coastal Soul B- water view and beach acc...

Kick back and relax in this calm, classy beach bungalow. Sit on the back patio or on the private dock and appreciate the handsome vistas and serenity of the canal. Guests also have convenient access to the beach- just a short walk away.A grille and...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Boho Sound-side Bungalow- Close to beach...

Kooks and Pogues alike will adore this calming Outer Banks sound-side bungalow. Located in the Heart of Emerald Isle:walk to stores, eateries, nightlife, and a short distance to Cedar Street Pier located on the Bogue Sound. A ideal spot to fish...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

Dog-friendly home with ocean/sound views...

Cavernous home comfort and a convenient location just a short walk from the beach are yours at this Pine Knoll Shores heaven. Boasting a prime, ocean-view location within painless reach of the beach, local dining options, and attractions, this...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

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...

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...