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2026 Newport Activities Guide

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Sound Waves - Paws, Pool, Perfect Views ...

Welcome to “Sound Waves”, your newly modernized dream coastal hideaway. Located soundfront, this striking 4-bedroom, 3-bath vacation home offers everything you need for a calming and fun-filled escape — including a private soundside pool (open...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Ocean Views & Open Spaces 3BR Plus Bonus...

Located at the end of a peaceful no-outlet street, Bee's Knees has retro-inspired decor and offers the ideal combination of privacy, luxury, and beautiful ocean vistas. With 3 bedrooms, 3 additional rooms, and 3.5 baths, the home comfortably...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

Cozy 1-bedroom 1 bath ocean view condo i...

Consider this ocean view condo your home away from home while you visit Emerald Isle. This alluring rental features a comfortable bedroom and a nice living room with a convenient murphy bed and only steps from the beach. Guests can savor amenities...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Emerald Isle vacationers can take a quick trip across the bridge to the beach to enjoy a scenic trek through a coastal component of the Croatan National Forest with a visit to the Patsy Pond Nature Trail. Located just across the sound from the...

Enjoy a comfortable stay without ever leaving the heart of the Crystal Coast at this marina which has a host of amenities for both short-term and long-term mariners. The Sea Gate Marina features 70 rental slips, (which includes a number of transient...