The small community of Harkers Island comes to life at this annual event that puts this community’s rich heritage and history in the spotlight. The annual Core Sound Decoy Festival, which is held the first full weekend in December, is a unique celebration that combines exhibits, demonstrations, vendors, food, and much more, to the delight of local visitors and residents alike.
Come explore a winter wonderland of holiday sights, sounds, and smells at this festive event that is celebrating its 11th year in 2025. The annual Gingerbread Festival & Competition is a fun and all-encompassing celebration that has incredible gingerbread displays, fun crafts and activities for the kids, and lots of ways to celebrate the holidays in style while admiring some of the most unique and creative gingerbread creations that the Crystal Coast has to offer.
First time visitors should note not to ask for a Coke in the Inner Banks town of New Bern. The community has a proud history as the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, and this claim to fame is celebrated at a number of locales around downtown, including the...
“Shore Thing” – WEST***** NEW for 2023!!! *****- Brand new LARGE pool (38ft x 16ft) finished in March 2023. Pool heater available for $250/wk. - Replaced all floor (Carpet and vinyl) with Luxury vinyl Plank Flooring throughout- Renovated...
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
Summer Winds C-328 is waiting for you and your family to savor. The beach is readily accessible, with this community's private walkway to the beach. Unwind and watch the waves from this third-floor oceanfront balcony. This Oceanfront 2-bedroom...
- Indian Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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...
Golf course vistas, painless beach access and more await your family at Blue Bungalow! This 4 bedroom, 3 bath single family home was constructed in 2014. This home has a charmingly sizable fenced in and landscaped front yard and outdoor covered...
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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...