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Top Floor Oceanside unit! Come and explo...

3 Bedroom 2 Bath. Sleeps 7. Elevators. Must be Age 25 or > to rent. Vaulted ceilings in Great Room. Both showers refreshed Jan. 2025 with impressive tile throughout. Other remodeling was finished in 2019-2020 with new Kitchen appliances and...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
“Spivey’s Korner” Ocean Views, Eas...

Step into “Spivey’s Korner,” where sweeping ocean vistas greet you and a relaxing, sandy beach awaits just steps from your door. Savor the ease of fast, secure Wi-Fi throughout your stay, blending modern convenience with coastal comfort...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Oceanfront 6BR, 4BA — Private Beach Ac...

Kialoa is a roomy three-level oceanfront duplex located within the private, oceanside Spinnakers Reach community. Known for its wide beaches and impressive emerald-green water, this peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood offers both privacy and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 13
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...

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.