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Summer Winds 323 - 2 Bedroom Condo

Summer Winds C-323 is a striking oceanfront 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo making for the ideal place to relax - just waiting for you and your family to savor! The beach is readily accessible, with this community's private walkway to the beach. Rest and...

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
1BR Condo w/ Pools, Balcony Views & Easy...

Features: Oceanfront complex offering oceanfront, ocean view and pool view condominiums in 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms. Security gate access, two outdoor swimming pools, indoor pool (heated in winter), kiddie pool, exercise center, outdoor grilles, lighted...

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

4BR Historic Home Located in Downtown Ne...

Historic Downtown | Constructed 1907 | 3,000 Sq FtDiscover the historic, meticulously preserved home, The Queen’s Bee, located in historic downtown New Bern, steps away from the Neuse River waterfront and 45 mins. from the local beaches. Our...

  • New Bern
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Visitors can enjoy a quiet view of the Calico Bay and Newport River from this refreshingly secluded spot that’s tucked away on the outskirts of the downtown Morehead City area. Conchs Point is a public water access point, but it also has a ton...

Though it’s located in a fairly busy section of Morehead City, the Calico Creek Boardwalk is a breath of fresh air for birdwatchers, nature fans, and everyday sightseers, thanks to its picturesque location on the edge of the slightly inland...