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2026 Cape Carteret Rainy Day Activities Guide

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It's Beach Time at  A Place at the Beach...

JUST IN! OUTDOOR POOL WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL POSSIBLE MID-JUNE AWAITING ANNUAL INSPECTIONS. Welcome to your ideal beach hideaway at A Place at the Beach—Unit 178! This roomy 2bdrm/ 2bthrm condo is the ideal getaway for families looking for comfort...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
NEWLY RENOVATED Sound Front Home with Do...

Welcome to the freshly refreshed Creek Watch, the ideal Beaufort hideaway located on beautiful Front Street with Taylor's Creek at your doorstep. Savor the dynamic cloudscape as sailboats glide by. With a private dock, you can effortlessly discover...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

AfterDune Shade-Dog-Friendly & Private, ...

Cavernous 3 Bedroom | 2 Bath Beach RetreatThis well-appointed home comfortably sleeps your group with a King bedroom, Queen bedroom, and a bunk room—ideal for families. Fresh linens are supplied, and all beds are made prior to arrival so you can...

  • 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...

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...