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Healios, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isl...

Heal the worries of your regular hustle and bustle here at Healios! This adorable 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom, oceanfront wonder in Emerald Isle is nothing short of mythical! Take a seat on a delightfully furnished deck while you sip your morning coffee...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Shore Thing East -Spacious Beachfront Oa...

Exceed all expectations and make it a “Shore Thing” with our modren & cavernous 5-bedroom/4-bath beachfront getawayHome offers striking oceanfront vistas and private beach access that is conveniently located mins. away from everything the island...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
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...

Fantastic View! Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym, and ...

Wake up to pretty sunrises over the Intracoastal Waterway, marsh, and Beaufort waterfront right from your balcony. Watch dolphins swim by, boats glide across the water, and birds soar the coastal skies. Savor private gated access to Radio Island...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Island Express Ferry Service

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...

Neuse River Recreation Area

The Neuse River Recreation Area is an inviting rustic vacation destination for seasoned campers and newcomers alike, with an equally alluring location that's just steps away from the miles-wide Neuse River, and just a few miles away from New Bern...

Latham Whitehurst Nature Park is one of the newest parks in Craven County, and was first opened to visitors and locals alike in 2011. Located in a quiet eastern section of the town of New Bern, the park is a popular destination for wildlife fans of...

Located on the outskirts of the historic downtown area, the New Bern Battlefield Park is a unique destination that served as the site of one of the largest battles in the Craven County area during the Civil War.