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Charming 2BR Beach Half-Duplex, Dog-Frie...

Welcome to Hatfield's Hideaway, where the salty breeze and sandy shores of Emerald Isle await your arrival! This beachside 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bungalow duplex is not just a vacation spot, it's a canine-friendly getaway where you and your furry...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Pet Friendly, Oceanside Interior Home Pr...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsChild GatesCommunity Pool AccessFoosball TableFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleGolf CartHigh ChairHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerOutdoor ShowerPet FriendlyPrivate PoolRecreation RoomScreened PorchWiFi throughout Home...

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

Sea Forever, Oceanfront House in Emerald...

Sea Forever, located on the awesome Crystal Coast, on the Southern Outer Banks, is one of the premier rental homes on Emerald Isle. Sea Forever is an opulent 6-bedroom home with 6-full-baths and 2-half-baths with Private Pool (see item !9 below...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 7 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

The Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge is a Mecca for coastal fishermen, hunters, birdwatchers, and everyday explorers, thanks to miles of undeveloped terrain in a uniquely coastal location. Found just northeast of Beaufort along NC Highway 12...

Kayakers, mariners, and any visitor who adores an endless waterfront view will want to make a convenient but secluded stop at the boat ramp and launching area at Thorofare Bridge. Situated in the heart of Cedar Island, this little-known destination...