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Whaley Good Livin’

You’ve stumbled across a true home away from home. Savor central living AND shade at our impressive home. Here you can find yourself a few blocks away from the pier, walking distance to many local eateries/bars, and across the street from our...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Updated Home with Ocean View - with Priv...

View the sunrise over the ocean from the Kitchen window as you pour your morning cup of coffee. Beach access a very short walk and can be seen in the aerial image. The SpaceUpon entering the Beacon on the ground level you will find ample space to...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

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...

Reel Paradise is a waterfront Condo with...

Reel Heaven is a two bedroom waterfront condo with a deep water boat slip in the heart of Atlantic Beach. Painless access to Bogue Sound and the intracoastal waterway. Minutes by boat from the Morehead waterfront or just savor the island life. A...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Neuse River Recreation Area

The Neuse River Recreation Area is an inviting rustic vacation destination for seasoned campers and newcomers alike, with an equally alluring location that's just steps away from the miles-wide Neuse River, and just a few miles away from New Bern...

Latham Whitehurst Nature Park is one of the newest parks in Craven County, and was first opened to visitors and locals alike in 2011. Located in a quiet eastern section of the town of New Bern, the park is a popular destination for wildlife fans of...

Located on the outskirts of the historic downtown area, the New Bern Battlefield Park is a unique destination that served as the site of one of the largest battles in the Craven County area during the Civil War.