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Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

A FEW STEPS TO OCEAN in EMERALD ISLE, NC...
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Majestic Ocean Vistas, most spectacular sunsets, a great cafe, bicycle units, private gated parking. One walking block to the beach, wagon included to bring coolers to the beach! Two stories but three levels with broad decks off the kitchen and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

Ocean Club R301, Soundfront Condo in Ind...
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The Ocean Club Resort resonates with southern appeal. Constructed in the Charlestonian style of architecture, the open living space of the villas harmonizes with the elegant maritime environment. All villas have entirely equipped kitchens, 1-2...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

Coastal hideaway in downtown Beaufort. W...

Appreciate this 2-bed, 2-bath hideaway located one block from the waterfront in Beaufort's historic district. This residence is located in a beautiful historic home with a separate entrance and private yard. Easily walk to all downtown attractions...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Lovely Emerald Isle Beach House - Steps ...
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Prepare for an memorable beach getaway when staying at this oceanfront Emerald Isle vacation rental! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and plenty of coastal appeal, this pretty beach home is the ideal place for your next hideaway to North Carolina...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 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...

Sandy Paws, Oceanside House in Emerald I...

Sandy Paws is a 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath, home that is waiting for you! Located in Emerald Isle, this home is a great spot for your Crystal Coast Vacation! Sandy Paws is only 5 homes back from the beach! This is sure to allow for privacy...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...

Beautiful 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths on sound...
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Just read the reviews for this handsome five bedroom, five and one-half baths with broad sound vistas. Our goal is to make this vacation one to remember and the reviews reflect it!The 4th floor has a additional room as well as king bedroom and bath...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

New Bern Fishing

Because New Bern is wonderfully close to two major rivers – the Neuse and the Trent Rivers – the community is a paradise for anglers of all varieties, Featuring ample access to saltwater species, brackish and / or freshwater species, and...

Coral Shores #11, Oceanfront Condo in Pi...

Coral Shores #11 is a handsome oceanfront property located in the breathtaking town of Pine Knoll Shores, meaning it grants speedy access to all parts of the Crystal Coast including Emerald Isle, Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, and more! This home stays...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Neuse River Recreation Area

The Neuse River Recreation Area is an inviting rustic vacation destination for seasoned campers and newcomers alike, with an equally alluring location that's just steps away from the miles-wide Neuse River, and just a few miles away from New Bern...