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Completely renovated, oceanfront home wi...

Appreciate your very own oceanfront, 30-foot outdoor pool and deck at this alluring home in Atlantic Beach, completely refreshed - both inside and out in 2021. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a new kitchen with granite countertops, new...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Cottage near the beach with all the item...

Welcome to Eyes of the Ocean – Your Cozy Coastal GetawayLocated just a short walk from the handsome beach of Emerald Isle, Eyes of the Ocean is a striking 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom getaway located in a calming neighborhood. With a kids’s park just...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 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...

Oceanfront Townhome on  semi private res...

Our home is located on impressive Pine Knolls Beach Shores. A handsome ocean view from the master bedroom deck awaits you! Freshly refreshed, Sparkling clean all the amenities you need to have a great stay! Sleeps 6 comfortably. Located in a...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Lawson Creek Park

Lawson Creek Park is an active destination that's suitable for nature lovers and outdoors fans of all genres. Encompassing a massive 140 acre site surrounded by the waters of Lawson Creek and Trent River, this park is a perfectly scenic locale that...

Union Point Park

Visitors to New Bern's historic downtown are advised to take a break from the shopping, antiquing and dining, and enjoy a comfortable seat and a great view at the scenic and newly revitalized, Union Point Park.

Glenburnie Park is a scenic public park that’s located just northeast of the heart of Downtown New Bern. Tucked along the Neuse River in a primarily residential section of town, the park is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike...

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...

The North Carolina History Center, which is part of the extensive Tryon Palace, is a new 65 million dollar complex which transports visitors back in time to explore New Bern’s more than 300 years of local history.