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Mermaid Cottage in Beau Coast Neighborho...

The Mermaid Cottage is located in the Beau Coast development in Beaufort NC. This new 3 BR 2.5 Bath bungalow is great for up to 6 adults. It also has a modest bed in the office for a kid. It is pet friendly located within walking distance of the...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Sea Serenity - the best views in the coa...

Located on Radio Island, between Beaufort and Morehead City, this location puts you in the heart of the best of both worlds, only 5 mins. from either downtown. Or there is plenty to do right at the condo. Just sit on the balcony and watch the boats...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...

Family Fun~2nd Row Beach House w/ Ocean ...

Second-row Atlantic Beach home designed for the way big families actually vacation — full upstairs kitchen, downstairs prep kitchen with full refrigerator, outdoor kitchen, three outdoor living areas, and a shared neighborhood boardwalk one min...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
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...

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...