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2026 Cape Carteret Rainy Day Activities Guide

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Classic beach house right on the ocean.

You will appreciate this classic beach home that sits right on the ocean with upstairs and downstairs porches affording marvelous vistas and ocean access! It is comfortable and cozy, old school, with no frills, but with all that is needed for a fun...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
The Simpson-Noe House in Beautiful Histo...

Charming, historic home located in one of North Carolina's most photogenic towns. This home offers a blend of classic Southern architecture and modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking comfort and style. The home features a...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Oceanview Beach Home – 3BR + Loft, Sle...

3BR + 3 additional rooms, 3.5BA, sleeps 10+. Quiet no-outlet street with striking ocean vistas. Open reverse floor plan, master with private deck, top-floor loft with expansive vistas, 75" Intelligent TV, granite counters, luxury vinyl floor...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

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...