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Emerald Isle Getaway Room for the Whole ...

Welcome to your Emerald Isle escape! This cavernous 5-bedroom, 4-bath duplex offers a calming getaway just mins. from the beach in the peaceful Ocean Crest neighborhood. With a King master suite, 2 Queens, 4 Twins, and a Double futon, there's room...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Shimmy's Ocean Club Oceanfront Surf Shac...

Tucked in the center of the Crystal Coast, our comfortable beach getaway sits ocean-front above the dune in the Ocean Club complex. Watch sunrise with coffee from our cavernous back porch; let the waves lull you to sleep as you snooze on the...

  • Indian Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Stylish oceanside home, private pool and...

HOME HIGHLIGHTSFlexible Arrival DaysBed Linens and Bath Towels Gas GrilleScreened PorchPrivate Pool2nd Living RoomDESCRIPTION: Appreciate a ideal vacation in this thoughtfully decorated, two-level, new single-family home with a private pool.The...

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

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...