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License to Chill - Atlantic Beach, ~NC~

Savor pretty ocean and sound vistas from your private 3rd floor balcony (no elevator on-property). This modren 2 bedroom/2 bath villa with direct ocean access is steps away from the beach, courtyard area, outdoor swimming pools, sundeck and...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
2nd Floor Studio- Overlooking Pool!

Bogue Shores is a cozy condotel conveniently located in Atlantic Beach facing the sound. Savor all the amenities you could ask for with a roomy pool, kiddie pool, day dock and picnic tables. Take a short walk over to the Beach with the private beach...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Charming Coastal Cottage | Walk to Water...

Summary:Welcome to your Beaufort escape, a gorgeously modernized coastal bungalow ideally located to savor everything the Crystal Coast has to offer.Located in a peaceful neighborhood blocks from Beaufort’s historic waterfront, this home places...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

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...

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.

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...

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.

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...