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5BR Coastal Cottage w/ Pool, Elevator & ...

Waverlies's Watch is a Middle Row Cottage, 5 BR, 4 ½ B. K * K * K * 2Q * 2S. Sand Castle Club linen service with beds made and No Worries Topper Sheets. 12’ x 26’ private swimming pool with plenty of lounge chairs and outdoor seating. Elevator...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
4 BR Home / 5 mins to DT / Game Room / 5...

Summary:This gorgeous, freshly refreshed home, designed by Sharon Duncan, is the ideal hideaway for families or big groups coming to New Bern. With 5 beds, this home sleeps up to 8 guests comfortably! Kick back and appreciate roomy living room while...

  • New Bern
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive...

Welcome to Sound of the Sea 102N

Unwind and recharge at this bright and beachy 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the beautiful Sound of the Sea community. With elegant ocean vistas, simple beach access (please note: stairs are required), and a central location close to everything Emerald...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Emerald Isle vacationers don’t have to venture too far to discover an entirely different coastal environment via the community’s newest park, Emerald Isle Woods Park. Located just off of Coast Guard Road, and only a few blocks away from...

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...