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Charming 1-bedroom apartment with King B...

This superb apartment in Atlantic Beach offers a relaxing getaway for guests. With a comfortable bedroom featuring a king bed and a beautiful bathroom with a shower, this place is ideal for a calming hideaway. The living room with a couch bed...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Newly renovated: Atlantic Beach Retreat

Our freshly remodeled Atlantic Beach Retreat is ready to welcome you! We’ve refreshed the condo with new floor, bespoke cabinetry and countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, and a fresh coat of paint. With the addition of a third bedroom, new...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Soundfront Complex, pool, steps from bea...

Come savor our sound & pool side, ground level completely refreshed efficiency condo with access to the beach and the sound! Atlantic Beach Bogue Shores Condo complex is less than a 5 min. walk to the public beach and there is a flashing light...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

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...