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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
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Annual Crab Cake Cook-off
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Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament
July 18th, 2025 - July 26th, 2025
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 company that calls the central town of Beaufort its home port offers a far-reaching range of adventures that will have coastal fans of all ages soaking up the sun and enjoying the best of the Southern Outer Banks.
Welcome to BeeRelaxed, a appealing 4-bedroom, 3-bath coastal getaway located along the peaceful sound side of Emerald Isle. This bright and cheerful home is designed for relaxation and fun, offering the ideal blend of comfort and coastal appeal.Step inside to find an inviting open-concept living and dining area, where laughter and conversation flow as conveniently as the coastal breeze. Challenge your adored ones to a friendly game in the game room, complete with a pool table, or step outside to soak up the beauty of the sound. The broad outdoor deck offers a dining table for al fresco meals, and the ideal spot to relax. Below the home, you’ll find picnic tables and a comfortable hammock, creating an ideal setting for appreciating a peaceful afternoon with a book or a well-deserved nap in the shade.With the beach just around the corner, you can have your toes in the sand in no time! Plus, BeeRelaxed is conveniently located near the heart of Emerald Isle, putting shopping, dining, and local attractions within painless reach. Appreciate fishing, kayaking or boating? The pier and Emerald Isle Public Boat Launch are just moments away!For your convenience, this home also comes equipped with high-speed wireless internet, so you can stay connected - even while you’re unwinding in heaven.Book your stay at BeeRelaxed and discover just how carefree, cozy, and coastal life can "Bee"!Ground Level: Open stairs to access the home and partially covered parking.Level One: Living room with Flat Screen TV, Dining area with table seating for 8, open kitchen with bar seating for 2. Master Bedoom #1 with a King Bed and Private Bath, Bedroom #2 with a Queen Futon and a Twin Bunk Set, Bedroom #3 with a Queen Bed, and there is a shared hall bath on this level.Level Two: Bedroom #4 with a King Bed, Game Room with sitting area and Pool Table and there is a shared hall bath on this level.Conveniences Include: 3 TVs, High Speed Wireless Internet, Blu-Ray Player, DVD Player, Free Long Distance Telephone Service, Beach Cart, Beach Chairs, Beach Umbrella, Outdoor Shower, Washer/Dryer, Coffee Maker, Fridge, Microwave and Dishwasher.Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file.Rents Weekly Sunday - Sunday. Rents Nightly with a 2 nighttime minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic Beach today.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsChild GatesCommunity Pool AccessFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerOpen and Covered DecksPack'n PlayPrivate Walkway to BeachWiFi throughout Home SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:FIRST FLOORING:Guest room with King bed, private bathSECOND FLOORING:Guest room with Daybed and TrundleTHIRD FLOORING:Primary suite with King bed, private bath Guest room with Queen bedGuest room with Twin/Double bunk and trundle DESCRIPTIONS: Welcome to Enchantress West! You will be “enchanted” by this delightfully decorated oceanfront duplex. A lighted shared walkway with the East side takes you to a dune deck with countless expansive vistas. Enter Enchantress West on the ground level in the carport through the side door. This level provides a guest room offering a king bed and a private bath. From this room, you have access to the patio with an outside hot and cold shower and propane grille. A nice place to savor the shade and feel the ocean breeze!As you head up the stairs to the great room consisting of a kitchen, dining, and living area you are welcomed by the gorgeous view of the ocean! The living room is cute and comfortable and has a sliding glass door that opens onto the ocean-front covered deck. To the right is a guest room offering a daybed with trundle and sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony. The full bath on this level is accessible from the guest room or the great room area. The enormous dining room table, kitchen bar area, and modest side table in the great room make dining as a family enchanting! The stairs lead up to a 3rd-floor bedroom level. To the left is the cavernous oceanfront king primary suite with huge private bath. There is a sliding glass door leading out to the open oceanfront balcony with outstanding ocean vistas. The private bath has a soaking tub, double vanity, and separate room with toilet and shower. At the end of the hall is a room with a pyramid bunk bed and trundle which shares a hall bath with a guest room that has a queen bed and sizable closet. All rooms are delightfully decorated to ensure a cozy stay at the beach! As part of the Spinnaker’s Fresh Bed Promise all linen is laundered between guests, even the comforters!Enchantress West is located in the Spinnaker’s Reach community. The community pool and bathhouse is located at the corner of Shipwreck Lane and Louise Howard Court which is roughly a 3 min. walk away.
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.
Welcome to Your Dreamy Boho Retreat – Clean, Curated, and Full of ComfortWe invite you to see a video tour of the home by going to YouTube and typing in "EI Soul Care Cottage".Step into a space where design meets function, where bohemian appeal blends effortlessly with modern convenience, and where every corner has been curated with intention. This three-bedroom, two-bath getaway isn’t just a place to stay—it’s an experience designed to soothe the soul, spark inspiration, and provide total relaxation.From its delightfully styled interiors to its inviting outdoor living areas, this home is the ideal escape for families, friends, couples, or solo travelers looking for a memorable hideaway. Whether you're here for a weekend or a season, you'll find everything you need—and more—to feel right at home.---Boho Vibes Meet Practical LuxuryThe home’s aesthetic is grounded in a sophisticated bohemian style—think layered textures, earthy tones and thoughtful decor. This isn’t an overstuffed, random space. It’s intentional, soulful, and incredibly clean. Every rug, light fixture, pillow, and plant has its place.As soon as you walk in, you’ll feel the difference. The air is fresh and the details are welcoming. Cleanliness is our priority, and it shows.---Living Room: Relaxed, Cavernous, and Thoughtfully DesignedAt the heart of the home is a living space that’s both comfortable and functional. Settle into a plush L-shaped sectional that’s ideal for long conversations, lazy afternoons, or a good movie nighttime. Need additional comfort? A leather recliner invites you to kick back and relax.The intelligent TV makes streaming a breeze, whether you're catching up on your favorite series or hosting a family movie nighttime. And if you're musically inclined (or just like to tinker), a piano stands ready for you to play.Surrounding it all? A lush arrangement of houseplants that bring the space to life. A combination of real and artifical fiddle leaf figs, pothos, and snake plants bring vibrancy and tranquility into every corner.---Kitchen: Well-Stocked and Wonderfully FunctionalThe open-concept kitchen isn’t just pretty—it’s entirely equipped. Featuring all appliances, ample counter space, and ample storage, it’s outfitted with everything from cookware to spices, silverware, and serving dishes.You’ll find:A coffee station with starter Starbucks coffee.A toaster, blender, and microwaveFull-size refrigerator, stove, and dishwasherPlates, bowls, flatware, glassware, and wine glasses for up to 6 guestsCutting boards, chef’s knives, mixing bowls, and bakewareA rustic dining table offers a alluring spot to gather indoors, but many guests choose to dine alfresco (more on that below).---Bedrooms: Pretty, Cozy, and CalmingEach of the three bedrooms has been thoughtfully curated for restful sleep and peaceful moments of soul care. From handpicked furnishings and colors to soft lighting and layered linens, every room invites you to unplug. relax and heal.Primary Bedroom: A roomy getaway with a queen bed, linens, additional pillows, and a soft throw. Ambient lighting and blackout curtains ensure deep sleep. There is an attached bath with a dreamy walk in shower.Bedroom Two: Features a gold queen bed with calming colors, and its own closet. The ideal blend of comfort and style will you relax.Bedroom Three: Bright and airy, this room includes a queen bed with comfortable linens, and thoughtful touches like a reading chair, lamps and personal closet.All beds have sheets, down-alternative comforters, and plush pillows.---Bathrooms: Spotless, Stylish, and Spa-LikeThe two full bathrooms are immaculately clean and have towels to help you refresh and recharge.Primary Bathroom off bedroom one: Features a walk-in shower with modern tilework, and dual vanities with plenty of counter space.Second Bathroom positioned between the other two bedrooms is accessible from the hall and includes a tub/shower combo and handsome details.Each bathroom is supplied with:Fresh towels and hand towelsHair dryerShampoo, conditioner, and body wash---Laundry: In-House ConvenienceA dedicated laundry closet with a full-size washer and dryer means you can pack light or freshen up after beach days. We provide detergent and an iron/ironing board for your convenience.---Outdoor Living Space: Your Private OasisStep outside and discover one of the home’s most beloved features—a cavernous, thoughtfully designed outdoor living area that brings comfort and nature together in ideal harmony.Outdoor Parlor: Sink into a deep, cushioned outdoor couch under the shade of the home. A wall-mounted TV means you can watch the big game or a movie while appreciating the evening breeze.Outdoor Kitchen: Equipped with a constructed-in grille, mini-refrigerator, sink, counter space, and blacktop cooktop for striking meals you create. Whether you're grilling burgers or making fresh hibachi, this setup is ready to work for you.Dining Area: A boho-style outdoor table with seating lets you appreciate long meals under the covered pergola. Lighting ensures the vibe stays strong even after sunset.---Additional Conveniences:High-speed Wi-Fi throughoutAir conditioning and ceiling fansIntelligent TVs in living and outdoor loungePrivate driveway with room for 4 cars and a boatBoard games, books, and cozy blankets for downtime---Location Highlights:While the description focuses on the home itself, guests adore the location. A calming neighborhood just mins. from stores, eateries, and local attractions, it’s painless to head out for a day of exploration—or stay in and savor the space to its fullest.---Guest Access:You’ll have full, private access to the entire home and outdoor areas. Entry is self-service via a lock box, and we’re always available by message should you have questions.---Why Guests Fall in Appreciate With This Home:Impeccable cleanliness and organizationInviting, magazine-worthy decor with a personal touchIndoor and outdoor living that flowsComfortable beds and cozy linensSpace for everybody to gather and space for everybody to getawayEvery amenities thoughtfully supplied—from kitchen gear to entertainment---House Rules:No smoking indoorsNo events or eventsQuiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AMPlease treat the space with care and respect---Whether you're seeking a weekend escape, a creative getaway, or a longer stay to soak in the surrounding beauty, this boho beach-inspired hideaway offers a ideally balanced space to make lasting memories.Welcome to your home away from home—where style meets soul, and every stay is extraordinary.
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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.
Located in Atlantic Beach, this enchanting condo offers 3 bedrooms with a mix of queen, twin, and king beds. With amenities like a exercise room, Tennis Courts, Pickle Ball courts, WiFi, and a washing machine, guests can savor a relaxing stay by the beach. The 3 bathrooms are equipped with showers for added convenience. You're sure to make magnificant memories with a stay at our place.
- Atlantic Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive music guaranteed to unleash your inner pirate. But be warned; we may need to enlist your expertise to man the water cannons and help defend our ship!
Turtle Cove RetreatOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'The beach is calling and you must go! This oceanfront, top-floor condo offers an unbeatable location steps away from the beach! When you book this splendid and completely updated condo, you are granted access to a plethora of amazing community amenities, including a huge outdoor pool with a waterslide, an indoor pool with a hot tub, an outdoor hot tub located on the front side of the community, lighted tennis and basketball courts, mini golf, lawn games, soccer goals, shuffleboard, playground, beach access, scheduled food trucks, a BBQ area with gas and charcoal grilles, and a courtyard with plenty of space for outdoor gatherings and activities.In addition to all these great amenities, you will appreciate a prime location near shopping, eateries, and coffee stores in close by Morehead City and Beaufort. A few local favs are Shark Shack, Tight Lines Pub & Brewing, Reed's Coffee and Art, Dancing Baristas, and many others to discover. Other must-visit attractions include Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium and Fort Macon State Park, which includes nature trails for hiking.As you enter this oceanfront getaway, you will find an open floor plan that seamlessly combines the living and dining areas. Everything is brand new here! Curl up on the inviting couch or the comfortable recliner and stream your favorite shows on the intelligent TV, or head over to the balcony and delight yourself with front-row vistas of the ocean and Cape Lookout lighthouse. The kitchenette provides all the conveniences of home with a full-size refrigerator with a freezer, a coffee maker, a microwave, a stovetop, a dishwasher, and pots and pans for all your cooking needs. The coffee table lifts up for an additional dining surface that is ideal for puzzles and game nights. Additional perks include an elevator at the complex and suitcases carts and central AC.COMMUNITY AMENITIES-Outdoor pool with a waterslide-Indoor pool wit a hot tub-Scheduled food trucks-Courtyard-BBQ area-Beach access-Playground-Shuffleboard-Soccer goals-Lawn games-Mini golf-Tennis court-Basketball court-Outdoor hot tubTHINGS TO KNOWThis property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 3.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
- Atlantic Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 5
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 off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS:-Private Pool-Bed linens and towels-Wifi-Intelligent TVs-2 fridges-PackNPlay-Booster SeatLet’s Unwind is a 5 bedroom duplex with a private pool…that’s right- a duplex with a private pool! This straightforward, clean, and new to the rental program home offers plenty of space for relaxation.As you enter the ground level you are welcomed into a sizable entryway with direct access to the garage that is a clean space that offers plenty of storage for your beach going items and the always convenient 2nd refrigerator. The interior ground level space offers a comfortable seating area, double over double bunk bed, as well as a full-size bathroom. Just out the sliding doors is a true getaway. The lawn and trees are attractively maintained while the enormous pool and deck area offer plenty of space to relax in or out of the sun.The second floor offers a primary suite with Queen bed and private bath and deck access. A guest room offering a queen bed and an additional guest room offering two twin beds. Both of these bedrooms share the adjacent hall bath.The third floor is where the fun happens. There is plenty of seating for all in the living room if a movie nighttime is your choice but if hanging in the kitchen or around the dining room table is your ideal evening, then you will be ideally accommodated as well. The kitchen offers refreshed appliances and is supplied with all of the items a home chef may need during a week's stay. The well-furnished deck off this level will provide a view of the private pool and an ocean breeze as you are literally just around the corner from the beach access. The fifth guest room which offers a queen bed and full bath is also on this level.Let’s Unwind is located in the community of Spinnaker’s Reach. The beach access and community pool are located at the corner of Shipwreck Lane and Louise Howard Court. This would be roughly a 5-7 min. walk from Let’s Unwind.SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:FIRST FLOORING:Common area with double/double bunk bed, private bathSECOND FLOORING:Primary suite with a Queen bed, private bathGuest room with Queen bedGuest room with two twin bedsTHIRD FLOORING:Guest room with Queen bed
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
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 Beaufort, the Crystal Coast Lady is specifically built for the purpose of sightseeing and dolphin watching. Visitors can enjoy exploring the beautiful downtown beaufort are, plus unbeatable perspectives of the region’s vast array of wildlife, shorelines, and on-the-water views. The Crystal Coast Lady is equipped with a snack bar, and 2 restrooms onboard.
Located on the edge of North Carolina and serving as a midway point between the Outer Banks and the Crystal Coast, Cedar Island is a relatively undiscovered gem that feels miles away from the rest of the world. Close to historic and natural attractions, miles of barrier island shoreline, and the state-run ferry to Ocracoke Island, a Cedar Island vacation can be as relaxed or adventurous as a family wants, with ample opportunities to explore costal North Carolina’s great outdoors.
A Place at the Beach 336Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'A Place At The Beach offers broad amenities and one of the best family getaways imaginable - there's practically no reason to ever leave the resort grounds!When venturing out, don't miss out on all Atlantic Beach has to offer! From the boardwalk to the museums and aquarium to the local eateries, breweries, and stores - there's always something to do and if you're a water sports or fishing fan, you've come to the right place! A shared pool is also available for your use at your leisure. Don't forget about the shuffleboard, the tennis and basketball courts, and the gas grilles. Telephone any day a beach day when you follow the walkway to the handsome, white sands of the Crystal Coast and ride the waves, soak up the sun, or collect seashells.Back from days spent in the sunshine, gather in the sun-filled living room to watch TV, or relax on the private, water view balcony with your drink of choice in hand. The kitchen comes well-equipped for your culinary creations if you can resist the urge of eating out. And the bedrooms, each roomy and bright, ensure you and your family's comfort. Additional perks include; shared access to a washer/dryer and central air-conditioning, keeping you cool no matter the temperature outside.RESORT AMENITIES-Pool-Athletic courts-Grilling areaTHINGS TO KNOWThis property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
- Atlantic Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
Hungry night owls along the Crystal Coast will find plenty of hearty pub-style fare and a fun and local atmosphere at Riptidez Bar & Grill, a cool destination that’s located in the heart of Morehead City. Offering a full menu and plenty of ice-cold drinks to go around, this popular destination for hungry diners and fun-seeking visitors alike has a lot to offer for folks in the mood for a casual night on the town.