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Oceanfront | Pool + Elevator + Game Room

Roosevelt Oceanfront Escape brings together a private pool, direct beach access, generous gathering spaces, and five bedrooms in a bespoke oceanfront home.Professionally decorated with a classic coastal style, the home is designed for families who...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Spacious 3-Bedroom for Families by the B...

This 3-bedroom apartment is ideal for bigger families or groups looking to savor Atlantic Beach’s oceanfront appeal. Unwind with amenities like an ocean-view balcony, indoor/outdoor pools, full kitchen, and direct beach access. Located in A Place...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

3 bedroom 2 bathroom, pet friendly, ocea...

Discover the serene beauty of Emerald Isle at Lazy Haven East, a impressive oceanfront duplex that promises a ideal escape. This beautiful property offers the ideal blend of comfort and coastal allure, boasting three roomy bedrooms and two...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Morehead City's Jaycee Park is easily one of the most scenic parks along the Crystal Coast, and perhaps the region's busiest park in the summer season. Located adjacent to the waterfront, with wide open views of the Bogue Sound and neighboring...

The Morehead City Sports Complex is one of the largest destinations for active Morehead City locals and visitors who want to enjoy a little competition or easy-going fun off the sand. The 27.7 acre complex features a wealth of facilities designed...

Let the kids enjoy a day off the beach while still having a blast with a visit to Morehead City’s Shevans Park. Found within a city block that’s just west of the heart of the downtown area, this kid-friendly park has plenty of room to...