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Mermaid Cottage in Beau Coast Neighborho...

The Mermaid Cottage is located in the Beau Coast development in Beaufort NC. This new 3 BR 2.5 Bath bungalow is great for up to 6 adults. It also has a modest bed in the office for a kid. It is pet friendly located within walking distance of the...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Relax and Recharge at This Spacious 4-Be...

Welcome to your ideal Emerald Isle hideaway! This elegantly maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers everything you need for a calming coastal vacation. With 2 king beds and 4 twin beds, there's plenty of space for family or friends—linens...

  • Indian Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

4BR Ocean Front Duplex - off Coast Guard...

Welcome to your oceanfront duplex, where impressive features meet comfortable appeal! Each side of this inviting home offers four bedrooms (with configurations of King, Queen, Queen, Queen & Bunk) and three bathrooms. Main Level On the main floor...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

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...

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...