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Ocean Views • 3BR Beach Retreat w/ Eas...

Bright 3BR, 2BA beach home sleeps 7 with 2 Queens and a bunk (Double/Twin). Appreciate second‑row ocean vistas and fast beach access via a wooden walkway. Totally equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, high‑speed internet, TV, central air, and hot/cold...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
LABORDAY DAY 2 NGT MINIMUM!!! 2 POOLS & ...

This oceanfront complex is fun for the whole family! Close to eateries and shopping!Principal Bedroom - Queen BedBedroom Two - Two Singles *2-3 WEEK RENTALS WILL CHARGE 1 1/2 FEES FOR LINENS & CLEANING PRICE WILL NOT REFLECT ON WEBSITE * * 1 MONTH...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Oceanfront Resort Retreat | Dual Homes, ...

HIGHLIGHTS: OceanfrontBeach Access Amazing VistasOutdoor Bar Gas Grille Sizable Pool Multiple Living RoomsPool TableShuffle Board TableHeated Pool ($675 add'l)DESCRIPTION:Welcome to one of Emerald Isle’s most distinctive oceanfront vacation...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 10 Bedrooms
  • 10 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...

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...