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A Place At The Beach 281Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'A Place At The Beach offers broad amenities and one of the best family getaways...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
3BR Cottage - short walk to the beach!

Sunflower Cottage – Your Classic Emerald Isle Getaway This appealing 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home is just 3rdrow from the beach, making it a fast and painless walk or ride to the shore! Beach access is right at the end of the street, so...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 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...

Sound-view condo with pool, hot tub, fit...

New in our program, this home has many great reviews from past guests.Located near the ocean, this condo is ideal for beach lovers looking to soak up the sun and surf. On top of that, a short drive is all it takes to discover breathtaking parks...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
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...

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...