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First-Floor, Oceanfront Condo with a Bea...

Make your next family vacation a memorable one in this gorgeous, oceanfront condo on the first floor of Dunescape Villas in Atlantic Beach. Imagine yourself basking in the sun around the community's outdoor swimming pool as the kids frolic in the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Sunset Shores-Oceanfront/Pet Friendly Ho...

Feel the classic appeal of this oceanfront beach home in Atlantic Beach, NC. With 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms spread across three levels, this home captures the essence of old-school coastal living.The main floor features an open living and dining...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
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...

Central Historic Beaufort Home: Walk to ...

Located just 1 block from the waterfront in historic Downtown Beaufort, this vacation rental bungalow offers a walkable location. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the craftsman-style front porch with sloping columns and ample space. Step inside to...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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...