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Charming 3 bedroom retreat on North Leop...

Get away from it all at our striking 3 bedroom, 1 bath home on a sizable lot. Savor the gorgeous dock, ideal for kayaking, fishing or boating on North Leopard Creek. Three kayaks are supplied or bring your own. Kids can play in the yard while...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Spacious House with prime Beach access

2ND ROW BEACH VIEW WITH CLEAR OCEAN VIEWSPublic beach access only steps away 5 bedrooms on 2 floors (sleeps at least 13) Family-friendly room configurations (including 2 king beds; 1 queen bed; 1 double bed and a room of bunk beds)Ensuite bathrooms...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 15
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...

Waterfront OLDE TOWN YACHT CLUB Condo w/...

OLDE TOWN YACHT CLUBFeatures: Waterfront, private, gated complex located on Radio Island between Beaufort and Morehead City. Cavernous clubhouse, swimming pool, hot tub, enclosed hot/cold outside showers with dressing area, exercise room, sauna...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Hammocks Beach State Park

Just west of the town of Emerald Isle, and across a maze of marshy terrain off the coast of mainland Swansboro, lies Hammocks Beach State Park, an incredible refuge for beach lovers who want to forego the crowds, and enjoy a parcel of barrier island...

Swansboro's Bicentennial Park may not be the grandest of most extensive park along the Crystal Coast's Inner Banks, but it is certainly one of its most scenic. Surrounded by the deep waters of the White Oak River and Swansboro Harbor, patrons to...

Enjoy a gorgeous sunset, a little birdwatching, or just a leisurely and short hike that hovers above the White Oak River with a visit to the aptly-named Riverview Park. Located along NC Highway 24 / Corbett Avenue, in between the central downtown...