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Colony by the Sea 110 2BR/2BA Oceanfront...

Welcome to your ideal beachside escape! This roomy, freshly modernized 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers impressive ocean vistas and a sizable private balcony—ideal for appreciating the sights and sounds of the coast.Inside, you’ll find brand-new...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
4-minute walk to beautiful Emerald Isle ...

Striking upstairs apartment is ideal for a couple looking to appreciate a vacation on Emerald Isle. The apartment is only a 4-min. walk to a peaceful public beach access and a short bicycle ride to the heart of the island's eateries and stores. ...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...

Gorgeous Ocean Front Beach Cottage!

Astonishing Ocean front bungalow, the best beach experience possible! This elegantly appointed bungalow sits right on the beach with private walkway and deck sitting over the sand. Unwind in the delightfully appointed living room looking out over...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
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...

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...