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Charming 2-bedroom cottage in Atlantic B...

Escape to this bungalow in photogenic Atlantic Beach. This magnificant vacation rental is ideal for guests seeking a calming hideaway. With 2 bedrooms, including 1 queen bed, 1 bunk set, and 1 double/twin bunk set, it comfortably accommodates your...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Top Of The Mooring, Almost Oceanfront Du...

Spend a week in Top Of The Mooring- a appealing 4 bedroom, 2 bath Almost Oceanfront vacation home. This inviting Duplex has calming furnishings and a Intelligent TV make the living room comfortable and cozy while you appreciate the elegant vistas of...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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 modernized 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
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...

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.