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Expansive 10 BR Oceanfront Estate with I...

Oceanfront Sand Castle, 10 BR, 9 B + 3 half B. K * K * K * K * K * K * K * 2 Triple Bunk beds. Sand Castle style linens with beds made. Chateau of the Isle is a unique oceanfront estate located in Sea Isle Plantation. Offering 11,616 sq. ft. of...

  • Indian Beach
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 20
Surf's up, Oceanfront Home in Emerald Is...

Courtesy of the Homeowner, this home is cleaned and sanitized with a fog treatment prior to routine housekeeping so you can relax and savor your vacation!Recently painted!Pool can be heated for $650/week + tax.The Surf's Up so come on down to the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

Diamond Girl, Oceanfront House in Emeral...

Diamond Girl is a elegant Oceanfront House with 8 bedrooms and 8 full baths, and a half bath. This home’s location in Emerald Isle gives you access to all the Crystal Coast has to offer including Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle and historic...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 8 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

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.

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...