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Oceanfront Oasis Pine Knoll Shores

Welcome to this coastal getaway, thoughtfully designed with modern comfort and casual beach living in mind. This striking beach home features up-to-date appliances throughout, blending fresh design with high-end functionality for an effortless...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
New Beaufort home at Beau Coast Retreat ...

Savor a calming stay at our newly-constructed coastal bungalow home in handsome, historic Beaufort! The coastal-themed 1,781 sq ft. home is located in Beau Coast, a gorgeous new community designed for the ultimate vacation lifestyle. First floor...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

PETS Welcome for small extra fee..Walkin...

The room is located in our modest Eco-friendly hotel. We are in downtown Beaufort, full of stores and eateries, all within walking distance. There are two covered porches on the property, as well as a covered garage on the ground floor. For those...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

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...