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2026 Cape Carteret Rainy Day Activities Guide

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Waterfront Oasis - Sleep 10

Feel the ultimate in coastal living at our striking 4-bedroom home with expansive marina and ocean vistas! This extravagant property is ideally located to offer painless access to the marina and the beach. The home features roomy and elegantly...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
1BR beach getaway: pool, pier, sunset vi...

Welcome to this alluring bungalow in Emerald Isle. This marvelous property features a comfortable bedroom and a beautiful living room with a couch bed for additional guests. Appreciate the convenience of amenities like a washing machine, WiFi, and...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 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...

Oceanfront,private pool,beach boardwalk,...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:2 RefrigeratorsBed Linens and Bath TowelsBooster ChairChild Gates on DecksCommunity Pool AccessFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleHeated Pool (additional cost)Hot TubOpen and Covered DecksOutdoor ShowerPing-Pong TablePorta-CribPrivate...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 6 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...

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment...