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Remodeled coastal style townhouse with o...

Escape to a gorgeous townhome-style condo in Atlantic Beach, NC, where ocean vistas, sound vistas, and a secluded panorama overlooking Ft. Macon State Park await you. This cavernous 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit is the ideal family-friendly getaway...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Indigo Breeze, Oceanside House in Emeral...

Indigo Breeze is the home that will take your blues away. This gorgeous 3 Bed and 2.5 Bath home on Emerald Isle is just a short walk from the ocean. This home has 2 enormous wrap around porches where you can thoroughly savor the Indigo Breeze. This...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...

Pool & Hot Tub- DOGS OK! 5BR w/ Ocean Vi...

Appreciate impressive ocean vistas from this elevated semi-oceanfront home, just the second lot from the beach! This cavernous single-family home offers a private pool, hot tub, and a game room for the ideal vacation hideaway. With a reverse floor...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Head to the very western edge of Emerald Isle to discover an iconic spot that’s been popular with longtime vacationers and locals alike – The Point. This informally named stretch of beach is where the borders of Emerald Isle ends, and...