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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
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Annual Crab Cake Cook-off
July 18th, 2025 6:00 PM -
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 your pristine escape in pretty New Bern! This 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath vacation rental bungalow is tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood just steps from Trent River. Unwind in the comfort of a entirely equipped home featuring a full kitchen, Intelligent TV, in-unit laundry, and access to the private dock. Savor peaceful mornings with coffee by the water, toast marshmallows around the fire pit, or take in a impressive sunset from the yard. You can also launch a kayak right from the property!-- THE PROPERTY --Washer & Dryer | Kayaks | 'River Island Guest House'Bedroom: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Couch | Sitting Room: Twin Daybed w/ Twin TrundleOUTDOOR LIVING: Covered patio, outdoor dining area, fire pit (firewood not included), propane grille, outdoor chairs, 1 double kayak, 3 single kayaks, 1 pedal boat, life jackets, river vistas & accessINDOOR LIVING: Intelligent TV, couch seating, dining table, walk-in showerKITCHEN: Dishwasher, cooking basics, toaster, Keurig & drip coffee makers, water filter, ice maker, dishware/flatware, garbage disposal, spicesGENERAL: Free WiFi (low speed), water softening system, central air conditioning & heating, linens/towels, iron/board, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags, paper towels, plenty of storage/closet spaceSUITABILITY: Step-complimentary entry, stairs required to access bedroom, not suitable for kids (sloped land & no fence before river)FAQ: Wildlife may be present, homeowner & dog on-site (main home before river)PARKING: Designated parking area (2 cars)-- THE LOCATION --GET OUTSIDE: Trent River (on-property), Neuse River Recreation Area (17.9 miles), Croatan National Forest (36.2 miles), Circle Regional Beach (41.7 miles), Atlantic Beach (41.8 miles), Radio Island Public Beach (43.5 miles), Fort Macon State Park (43.6 miles)FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Birthplace of Pepsi Cola (8.4 miles), Bear Towne Escape Room (8.4 miles), New Bern Civic Theatre (8.5 miles), New Bern Trolley Tours - open March-December (8.7 miles), Latham-Whitehurst Nature Park (14.2 miles), Beaufort (46.1 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (47.0 miles)HISTORICAL SITES: Union Point Park (8.1 miles), New Bern Firemen’s Museum (8.6 miles), Governor’s Palace - Tryon Palace (8.7 miles), New Bern Civil War Battlefield Park (9.9 miles)TEE OFF: Taberna Country Club (9.7 miles), Carolina Colours Golf Club (12.2 miles), Emerald Golf Club (13.0 miles), River Bend Country Club (16.3 miles)AIRPORTS: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (8.0 miles), Raleigh-Durham International Airport (137 miles)-- REST EASY WITH US --Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.-- POLICIES --- No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property due to owner's allergies- No family pets allowed- No events, events, or huge gatherings- Must be at least 25 years old to book- Additional costs and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-inADDITIONAL INFORMATION- While the property has a step-complimentary entry with a queen sleeper couch on the 1st floor, stairs are required to access the bedroom and full bathroom located on the 2nd floor. This area may be difficult for guests with limited mobility- The property slopes down to the river with no fence; therefore, this property is not suitable for kids and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility. Please use caution when accessing the kayaks and water- This property serves as a remote escape; therefore, there is internet access but it may experience slow speed- The homeowner and their dog live on-site, in a completely separate unit, and will be present during your stay. The dog is allowed to roam freely on the property. Guests with pet allergies or a fear of dogs may want to take this into consideration- This bungalow is not directly on the water. The main home is located between this bungalow and the river- Firewood is not supplied for the fire pit, but can be purchased close by at Merchant's or Dollar General
- New Bern
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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.
Beachy HavenOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Located in the heart of Atlantic Beach and just a short distance from the beach, convenience stores, and fantastic eateries, this striking home is the ideal base for your beach adventures! The home is attractively located near local attractions, including Oceanana Pier & Pier House Restaurant, Game On Escape Rooms, Fort Macon State Park, Crystal Coast Civic Center, the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, marinas, and charter services.The property sits on a huge lot with a roomy, fenced backyard, charmingly landscaped grounds, and an outdoor shower. Inside, relax on the couch and relax while watching your favorite shows and movies on the sizable TV. The kitchen is entirely equipped with all the major appliances and silverware needed to prepare meals and treats for the group. A roomy back deck is ideal for appreciating the outdoors, and the backyard is ideal for play. Additional amenities include complimentary WiFi and central AC.Mother-in-Law Suite: Located just outside in the backyard, this private suite features a king bed, a comfortable sitting area, a modest kitchen, and a washer and dryer. You’ll also appreciate internet access and a TV with Spectrum for added comfort and relaxation.Things to KnowCheck-in time: 4:00 PMCheck-out time: 10:00 AMAll guests shall abide by Vacasa's good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AMNo smoking is allowed anywhere on the premisesThe king bed is located in the 'mother-in-law suite' outside in the backyard, which homes the washer/dryerThis property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 4 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
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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.
Usually used as a dive lodge, our space is ideal for bigger groups looking for something that is not super fancy! We DO NOT PROVIDE sheets, pillow cases, towels or paper products. Linens are available for rent. We have 2 bedrooms, one with a double bed, one with 2 sets of 3 bunk beds. There is also a bunk bed in the living room. There is a full bath just off of the full kitchen, minus an oven, as well as a stand up shower bath and additional toilets in the back! Just in the back of the property, we have a pretty deck ideal for appreciating the weather outside. Please use the OUTSIDE shower on the back deck to wash up from the beach! Thank you for your help with this.If you would rather hit the town, we are only a 7 min. walk from charming Front Street!! You will check in and pick up your keys at our Scuba Diving facility, Discovery Diving Co. Check in is at 2 pm, and check out is 10 am. We are a fast walk from the home you will be staying in. We have basic accommodations, beds with pillows and blankets. On the weekdays, the price is $120 a nighttime for 6 people and less, it is $20 more for every additional person up to 11! On the weekends, the price is $210 per nighttime with a $35 per person charge over 6 people. There is a $30 per nighttime pet fee if you choose to bring a pet.If there are any questions or concerns that happen during your stay please contact us immediately. Our dive shop is open from 8 am-9 pm.
- Beaufort
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
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.
Pebble Beach A-301 is a Third Floor Oceanfront Corner 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo located in the the professionally landscaped Pebble Beach Oceanfront Gated Condominium Community off Coast Guard Road within walking distance to family theme parks, kiddy race tracks, arcades & eateries.Incredible vistas of the beach and pool - the vistas can't get much better! This great vacation condo has laminate wood floor throughout the living room, dining room, and master bath. The living area has a queen sleeper couch (linens not supplied), Flat Screen TV and an oceanfront balcony with a table and chairs. Roomy dining area. Kitchen/bar has a microwave & dishwasher. Master bedroom #1 has a king bed, a full bath and an oceanfront balcony. Bedroom #2 has a king bed. Bedroom #3 has 2 twin beds, DVD player and a color TV (no cable). Bedrooms #2 and #3 share a full bath and a balcony. Central Heat & air. Washer/Dryer.Community Conveniences:• Wireless Internet Access• 2 Outdoor Pools• Heated Indoor Pool• Kiddie Pool• Outside Showers• Tennis Courts• Exercise Center• Outdoor Grille and Picnic Area• Beach Access Walkway• The Pebble Beach 2,000 Sq. Ft. Oceanfront Clubhouse can be rented for family get-togethers, weddings, receptions, etc. through the Pebble Beach Home Owners Association if you are a registered guest at the community! Note: -Parking limited to 2 cars - 2 parking passes per rental.-No elevators.-No golf carts allowed.-No family pets allowed.-No boats, trailers, or towed items allowed. Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays. Queen Sleeper Couch linens are not supplied.No Smoking.No Animals.Rents Weekly Saturday - Saturday. Rents Nightly with a 3 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 included 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
- 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!
Perched up high over the dunes, this freshly constructed beach home features priceless expansive ocean vistas from its wide covered porch, modern kitchen, living and dining areas! Our meticulously designed 2000 square foot home has an abundance of character with shiplap walls, an inviting and roomy open concept floor plan, 10 feet ceilings, and spectacular vistas of the great Atlantic! Eclectic and trendy decor combines both a mid-century vibe with a light and airy coastal feel. There are two sitting areas - one on each floor, and three bedrooms and a additional room which all comfortably sleep 10. There are 3 full baths, including one with a tub, and a big private outdoor shower . The ocean side big porch is has both covered and uncovered seating and the ground floor has comfortable seating as well. Located on a peaceful street, it is a block away from the best fine dining on the beach, Island Grille, and is a short walking distance to the Atlantic Beach Circle, the Oceana Pier, and Amos Mosquito's.
- Atlantic Beach
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
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.
Located within a relaxing OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY, this appealing studio offers a serene getaway with many amenities. Step outside to appreciate Direct BEACH ACCESS via 2 gazebo entranceways which offer communal seating and recreational areas complimented by Breathtaking Ocean Vistas. The Community Pool is the ideal setting for outdoor relaxation. Watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Units.Escape to your little piece of heaven in this enchanting BEACHSIDE Studio Condo! The unit is located on the 1st floor along a breezeway on the interior side of a Beachfront Condo Complex located in Atlantic Beach, NC. Constructed in 2015, this Coastal Oasis combines comfort, convenience, and beauty in one comfortable, inviting space, ideal for single travelers or a couple. The unit will sleep up to 4 guests (2 adults, 2 modest kids). We do not recommend more than 3 adults. If you are traveling in bigger groups and require additional units, please inquire about our other listings within the same Oceanfront Complex. NOTE: This unit is in an Oceanfront Complex but faces the parking lot and DOES NOT have an ocean view from inside the condo. Please savor Panoramic Ocean Vistas from the gazebos and wraparound decks which offer community seating.[INTERIOR DESCRIPTION]The 300 sq. ft studio layout presents the ideal setting for a casual getaway by the SEA. The unit is furnished with a queen-sized bed. The ensuite bathroom featuring a shower with a modest seating area and single vanity, ensures convenience and functionality. There is an open concept kitchen supplied with basic appliances and a Keurig coffee maker, making it a ideal space for your culinary endeavors. In the living area, you'll find a full-sized futon, Intelligent TV, Wi-Fi, and a modest table with 2 chairs creating a welcoming area for entertainment and relaxation. [PROPERTY DESCRIPTION/AMENITIES]Embrace the coastal lifestyle with PRIVATE BEACH ACCESS and over 600ft of Pristine SECLUDED shoreline! The community amenities include a sizable grassy recreational area with outdoor showers/picnic tables/charcoal grilles, a fish cleaning station, and a shining clear community pool. Indulge in shelling, sunbathing, and sunset walks along the beach! Savor your morning coffee or evening glass of wine taking in the Breathtaking Ocean Vistas from one of the Oceanfront Gazebos or from the fixed seating areas on the 2nd floor wraparound deck. The Coastal Bicycle Path is adjacent to the property for running, cycling, or walking. [RESTAURANTS/SHOPS]Many local eateries/stores are within walking distance. Dollar General, Dairy Queen, and Eateries are directly across the street. A Food Lion, movie theater, and a shopping center are a short drive away. You will find a booklet listed with recommended local Activities & Eateries inside your unit.[HOUSEKEEPING/LAUNDRY]There is no daily maid service but towel swap outs can be arranged for a nominal fee upon request (paid directly to the cleaning service). Please call the number on the placard inside your unit to coordinate any housekeeping requests. There is a credit card operated laundry room onsite (3 washers/3 dryers) for your laundry needs.[PEST CONTROL]A pest control company is contracted to treat the entire complex on a quarterly basis. Note that we are located in a coastal environment by the Ocean.[PARKING PASS]-1 parking pass is included per reservation.-An additional pass can be requested prior to your stay for an additional $25.[NO-SMOKING POLICY]-Smoking, vaping, drug usage is NOT allowed inside the unit or ANYWHERE on the property. Guests who wish to smoke MUST walk out to the fence by W Fort Macon Road or onto the physical beach (past the gazebos and away from other guests).-Violators may be asked to leave the property IMMEDIATELY without a refund.-Violators may also be charged with an additional $300 cleaning fee.[PET POLICY]-1 non-aggressive breed under 50lbs can be accommodated with host approval for a $100 pet fee.-All Guests planning to bring a pet MUST inform the host beforehand of the dog's size/breed and confirm that vaccinations/flea meds are up to date.-Animals must be crated when left unattended inside the unit. -Please be mindful of other guests. If your dog has a tendency to bark, PLEASE DO NOT leave your dog unattended in the unit for long periods of time.-Guests must agree to keep their dog on a leash at ALL TIMES when walking the property and are responsible for picking up their dog's waste.-Please bring a bed/blanket for your dog. Thank you in advance for your cooperation![WHAT IS PROVIDED] - Linens for queen bed and full size futon.- 4 bath towels, 4 wash cloths, 1 hand towel, 1 bathmat, 1 dish cloth. (A towel swap out can be arranged during your stay with prior notice. Please pay the housekeeper $10 cash upon delivery.) - 2 beach chairs. - Basic cookware, dishes, cutlery.-A starter set of 2in1 shampoo, body wash, makeup wipes, 2 rolls of toilet paper, 1 roll of paper towel, dish detergent/sponge is supplied. (Note: This is a Vacation Rental and not a Hotel. Guests can purchase additional supplies as needed at Dollar General just across the street). [WHAT TO BRING] - Beach towels, beach umbrella/shibumi, and sunscreen. - Cooking oil, spices, charcoal, food, coffee, and other Incidentals. [WHAT NOT TO BRING] - NO BOATS, TRAILERS, or OVERSIZED VEHICLES per the HOA rules.
- Atlantic Beach
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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.
Are you ready for Happy Days by the Sea? Savor your vacation in this 4 bedroom, 3 bath Oceanfront Home. Happy Days by the Sea has an open floor plan with amazing vistas of the ocean from the living & dining areas! High Speed Wireless Internet supplied for your convenience! Linens Includes: 1 Queen, 5 Doubles, 1 Twin, and 1 Queen Sleeper Couch.Ground Level: Den Area.Level One: Living Area. Kitchen.Additional Conveniences Included: 6 TVs - 4 Intelligent TVs with access to streaming apps, Apple TV. Gas Grille. Central Heat & Air, Ceiling Fans, Hair Dryer, Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Enclosed Hot/Cold Outside Shower.Linens & Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.NO SMOKING.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our 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
Lawson's On The Creek is located in the NC History Center. We offer a Deli-Style Cafe' House-Made Salads, a Waterfront Patio - Beautiful River Views - Focus on NC Craft Beer & Wine by the Glass - Always Fresh & House Made - Daily Specials - Catering Available. Conveniently located in downtown New Bern you can stop in for a bite to eat and a refreshing drink and start your tour of NewBern and Tryon Palace.