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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 company that calls the central town of Beaufort its home port offers a far-reaching range of adventures that will have coastal fans of all ages soaking up the sun and enjoying the best of the Southern Outer Banks.

Sound front 3 story duplex with golf car...

Highlight: Peer for fishing and bring your boat!, Golf Cart, Water for kayaking Sleeps 10-12 no renting to groups of adults 6 adult maxStriking vistas Beach Access – 2 blocks over with parking for golf cart?

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic Beach today.

Newly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath resort...
4.9
(103)

Welcome to “A Place At The Beach III”, Atlantic Beach’s premier vacation resort! In addition to the charming, wide, white sand beach and pretty vistas, appreciate many amenities (outlined below) included at no additional charge at this family-friendly complex. 'Lorna Dune' is a third floor 2 BR/2 BA unit with ocean and sound vistas from the deck. The master bedroom features a queen bed, a private bathroom and private entrance to the balcony. The second (front) bedroom has sizable, sturdy bunk beds (full over queen with stairs instead of a ladder). Six can sleep comfortably in this unit. A completely-equipped kitchen has a full-size washer and dryer, new cabinets and quartz countertops. The former wet bar in the living area is now a workstation with new cabinet, quartz countertop and electrical outlets with USB ports. Free wireless broadband internet is supplied.A Place At The Beach III offers more amenities than any other resort on the Crystal Coast. The oceanfront location of the resort accepts immediate access to the beach without crossing any streets. The enormous outdoor pool offers a wade-in area for toddlers as well as the only giant water slide in Atlantic Beach. A central courtyard also features an refreshed kid's playground and a huge grassy area as well as outdoor charcoal grilles. An indoor pool with hot tub and a deck with gas grilles are only a few steps from this unit. The resort also includes lighted tennis courts, cornhole, shuffleboard, 9-hole mini-golf course, ping-pong table (all necessary sports equipment supplied), and an outdoor hot tub. An on-site store offers beach bicycles and movies for rent, as well as convenience items. Knowledgeable resort staff are on the premises to help with any questions you may have. The surrounding area offers tons of additional attractions. Morehead City and Beaufort are a short drive away, and gorgeous, historic Fort Macon State Park is within walking distance. The handsome NC aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is about a 15 min. drive. Surf, pier, and charter fishing (inlet and deep sea) is available year round. Fresh local seafood is served at many close by eateries and fish markets. Grocery stores, shopping centers and a movie cinema are all within a few mins. drive.Come stay at our fun, comfortable and well-appointed home away from home. You’ll be glad you did!

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 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 is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.

A Wizards Wynd - 4BR 2BA sleeps 8 - ocea...

Welcome to A Wizards Wynd! Savor handsome ocean vistas at this 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Oceanview home with private pool, located on a peaceful cul-de-sac,1 block from The Point in Emerald Isle! This striking home offers a floor-plan with the main living area including living room with games and board games for rainy day activities, dining area and entirely equipped kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless appliances including a Keurig coffee maker, blender, waffle maker and slow cooker. Appreciate the convenience of ceiling fans and hard surface floor throughout. Downstairs, Bedroom #1 has a King Bed and TV. Upstairs, Bedroom #2 has a King Bed, TV, and private upper deck with serene ocean vistas and a table and chairs; Bedroom #3 has a Queen Bed and TV; and Bedroom #4 has 2 Twin Beds and TV. A full bathroom is located on each level.Step out on the roomy walk-around lower covered deck area complete with furnishings including Adirondack chairs to savor the charming palm trees, ocean breeze and sunny oceanside locale. Enjoy the side yard patio, Adirondack chairs, Propane Fire Pit table, and Yard games including Corn Hole, Yard Yahtzee, and Ladder Golf included.5 Roku TVs, Blu-Ray Player, DVD Player, Central Air/Heat. Washer/Dryer. Covered Deck with Furnishings. Indoor Fireplace not to be used. Enclosed outside shower with hot and cold water. Private saltwater pool (seasonal availability) also includes poolside dining patio table with chairs and umbrella as well as poolside chairs and loungers. Wooded walk way to the beach at end of Cul de Sac. Beach carts and sand toys supplied. Bicycle path at the end of the street.MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY is 8 at any time.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.NO SMOKING.STRICTLY NO FAMILY PETS - No exceptions due to severe allergies.Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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.

Historic home in the heart of Beaufort
4.9
(65)

Enchanting three bedroom home within walking distance of all that downtown Beaufort has to offer. Fenced in back yard. Off street parking. Sit on the swing or in the rocking chairs on the front porch and savor a lazy afternoon in our enchanting town.

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Beaufort Pirates Revenge

Jump aboard the pirate ship "REVENGE" at 600 Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina. Our interactive voyages offer fun and adventure for families and swashbucklers of all ages. Come join our crew, take part in a pirate adventure, and enjoy festive music guaranteed to unleash your inner pirate. But be warned; we may need to enlist your expertise to man the water cannons and help defend our ship!

SeaSpray 244, Almost Oceanfront Condo in...

Spend a amazing week at Sea Spray! This condominium complex offers its guests use of the outdoor pool, kiddie pool, community grilles and laundry facilities (located on the first floor of each building). Located in Atlantic Beach, this condominium complex is conveniently located to Morehead City, Beaufort and Emerald Isle! From exploring Fort Macon, to playing Putt-Putt; shopping in Morehead City to touring Historic Beaufort, you can appreciate all the Crystal Coast has to offer without traveling far from your home-away-from-home!SeaSpray 244 is an Almost Oceanfront condo, located on the second-floor, with 2-Bedrooms, 2-Baths, living area and full kitchen. Kitchen Area includes a microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator & oven. Living Area features comfortable seating area and TV. Equipped with High Speed Wireless Internet for your convenience! Bedroom #1 has a Queen Bed and TV. Bedroom #2 has 2 Twin Beds and TV.Conveniences Include: 3 Flat Screen TVs, 2 DVD Players, Covered Deck with Furnishings, Oven, Fridge, Microwave, Dishwasher, Coin Operated Washer/Dryer Parking is available on the side of the building.Community Pool typically open Easter - October 10am - 10 pmComplex units are ONLY allowed two (2) parking passes, which are numbered. Renters MUST check into the Atlantic Beach Office for these to be assigned. Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking!No Family Animals.Rents Weekly Sunday - Sunday. Rents Nightly with a 2 nighttime minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.

Seaside Serenity - Sleep 10

Welcome to Oceanside Serenity! Located in the heart of Radio Island, this handsome property features a gorgeous view of marina, canal and Beaufort Inlet. Spend your time soaking up the sun by the pool or appreciate a cookout with friends and family on our grille. For those who appreciate the water, we offer a kayak for your use. Catch some fish on the dock or use our private gate to access Radio Island Beach. Don't miss out on this striking opportunity to experience waterfront living at its best!

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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 Beaufort, the Crystal Coast Lady is specifically built for the purpose of sightseeing and dolphin watching. Visitors can enjoy exploring the beautiful downtown beaufort are, plus unbeatable perspectives of the region’s vast array of wildlife, shorelines, and on-the-water views. The Crystal Coast Lady is equipped with a snack bar, and 2 restrooms onboard. 

History of Morehead City

Though not as old as some as its neighbors - like the adjacent and more than 300-year-old town of Beaufort – Morehead City nevertheless has a unique history that’s evident around every waterfront corner. Envisioned by a governor, and eventually inhabited by residents fleeing a hurricane, the town of Morehead City stands out for its deliberate creation, as well as its slow but steady rise to fame as a maritime-oriented vacation destination.

Nautical Getaway
4.9
(13)

Uniquely designed but fits all! Nautical Getaway is a impressive sound front home located in Beaufort, NC that will comfortably accommodate 8 guests. The home offers privacy and serenity and features its own private dock! Ideal for the family or a charming hideaway! Unwind out on the deck and savor the breeze and vistas of the sound. Just mins. from local stores and eateries of downtown Beaufort and just a short trip to Morehead City Waterfront and Atlantic Beach! BED CONFIGURATIONS:4 Queen Beds LOCATION:1021 Hwy 101Beaufort, NC 28516OTHER NOTES:-Hot tub is no longer available, effective 2022 -Please note, that gas fireplace cannot be used by guests-The boat needs to be 20ft from dock at low tide, 4 to 5 at high tide-No family pets-No smoking

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
3BR Duplex - Dogs OK!

Welcome to your striking ocean-view duplex, attractively located just two tons from the ocean and only mins. from beach access and has a hot tub! Recently remodeled, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features striking new double decks that are ideal for appreciating the coastal breeze.As you enter, you’ll find an inverted floor plan designed for gathering and relaxation. The cavernous top floor includes a great room that invites family and friends to appreciate elegant ocean vistas while creating lasting memories together. The modern kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, a dishwasher, a microwave, and charming granite countertops. An island provides additional seating for casual meals or morning coffee. Gather around the comfortable dining area for shared meals, and relax in the inviting living space, complete with a massive 75-inch TV for movie nights. From the living room, step out onto the broad deck, where a Polywood bar top table, chairs, and rockers await, making it the ideal spot to soak in the ocean breeze.On the first level, the roomy master suite offers privacy and an en-suite bathroom for your comfort. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient Jack and Jill full bath, ideal for families or friends. After a day at the beach, relax in the shaded deck hammock, ideal for those peaceful afternoon naps.This duplex is designed for comfort, featuring central air and heat along with ceiling fans throughout. For your entertainment, savor four TVs equipped with Spectrum Cable and Wi-Fi. Outdoor amenities include an enclosed hot/cold shower and a gas grille, ideal for summer cookouts. Linens, including linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels, are included, with beds made upon your arrival for a hassle-complimentary start to your vacation.Typically, units run from Saturday to Saturday, with flexible stays available. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with a $250 pet fee (max. of two), and maintains a non-smoking policy inside the home. Please note that the east side of the duplex is not on the rental market.Discover the ideal blend of appeal and modern comfort at this pretty ocean-view duplex, where your coastal hideaway awaits!

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the best shelling destinations on the East Coast. 

Top 10 Things to do in Morehead City

There’s much more than meets the eye in Morehead City. Though the town is known in most beach-going circles as the place to shop and dine before hitting the sand, Morehead City also has a treasure trove of attractions and activities that will make visitors want to linger and explore. From exciting live theater shows to secretive deserted islands that are hidden in plain sight, visitors will want to make sure they check out these “must see” attractions and things to do that put Morehead City on the vacationer’s map.

Emerald Isle Vacation Home: Walk to Beac...
5.0
(3)

Book a gorgeous coastal hideaway at this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Emerald Isle vacation rental! Boasting a convenient location and all the amenities you'll need to feel at home, 'Blue Dolphin' is ideal for a family vacation or a beach trip with friends. Spend your days calming on Emerald Isle Beach, visiting attractions like the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, or playing games and spending quality time with your crew. After fun-filled days, relax in the bright, airy interior!-- THE PROPERTY --Game Room | Full Kitchen | Washer & DryerBedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Game Room: Twin/Full Bunk BedOUTDOOR LIVING: Yard area, 2 decks, outdoor seatingINDOOR LIVING: 5 Intelligent TVs w/ cable, PlayStation 4 w/ games, board games, foosball/air hockey/electric basketball game, electric fireplaceKITCHEN: Dishwasher, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster oven, mixer, slow cooker, rice cooker, blender, multiple pots & pans, spices, cooking basics, dishware/flatwareGENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, linens/towels, additional pillows, laundry detergent, iron/ironing board, hair dryersFAQ: Stairs required for access, long-term renter on-site (next door)PARKING: Garage (2 cars), driveway (2 cars), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site-- THE LOCATION --SAND & SUN: Public Beach Access (0.3 miles), Emerald Isle Boat Ramp (3 miles), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (4 miles), Emerald Isle Beach (4 miles), Western Ocean Regional Access (6 miles)AREA ATTRACTIONS: Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (5 miles), Salty Pirate Waterpark (5 miles), Fun World Motorsports (6 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (9 miles)OPT OUTSIDE: Emerald Isle Woods Park (6 miles), Cedar Point Tideland Trail (10 miles), Fort Macon State Park (15 miles), Croatan National Forest (29 miles)AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (82 miles)-- REST EASY WITH US --Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.-- POLICIES --- No smoking- No family pets allowed- No events, events, or enormous gatherings- Must be at least 21 years old to book- Additional costs and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access- NOTE: A long-term renter lives on-site, in the next-door unit with a separate entrance, and shares the yard between the units

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 9
J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a kind, this unique jewelry destination features a glittering assortment of pieces that will thrill and delight shoppers of all tastes.

Crystal Coast Fishing Guide

The Crystal Coast is a well-known paradise for anglers, thanks to miles of water in every direction, and a famed distinction as the locale for some of the biggest fishing tournaments along the East Coast. From heading miles offshore to target the summertime billfish to checking out the two local oceanfront piers, there’s ample ways for fishermen to get their lines wet.

Pet-friendly, Centrally Located, 3 Block...

Located in the heart of Atlantic Beach, this pet-friendly, first-floor condo is close to everything. The lifeguarded beach at the Atlantic Beach Circle is a short 5 min. walk (just 3 blocks!), as are multiple eateries, a pet-friendly biergarten w/ food, surf stores, and gift stores. We have a pool surrounded by palm trees open from May-October and complimentary parking onsite!!---THE PROPERTY---King Junior Suite unit 113 features a King bed, full bathroom with bathtub, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, granite countertops, tile floor, and designer tropical decor. Owners have placed an HD flat screen TV in the unit for your convenience!Wanting to bring your family pets with you?No problem! All of our rooms are pet-friendly. We accept up to two dogs (no cats) per room for a pet fee of $20 per pet per nighttime.---POOL AND AMENITIES---Your suite is part of the condotel Island Inn of Atlantic Beach, which means you can savor all of the fabulous amenities this community offers. Soak up the sun and feel the beach vibes at our private-to-the-community pool surrounded by palm trees. We provide tables, chairs, loungers, pool towels, and cornhole for your relaxation and enjoyment.Savor the fast 3 block walk to the beach! When coming back from the beach, take advantage of our outdoor shower to rinse off sand from your feet and your furry friend’s paws. Need a soda or some ice? Ice is complimentary, and a soda vending machine is onsite. Wrap up the day spending some quality time and grilling out at our charcoal grille and picnic table area.---GUEST ACCESS---Park and walk to everything you need from the beach to the eateries to the surf stores! Free parking for one car onsite. Plus limited boat trailer parking available! Be sure to confirm boat trailer parking upon booking.------------------------– HOME RULES –**MUST BE 21 YEARS TO BOOK.PET POLICYPlease let us know if you will be bringing your pet with you. We accept up to two dogs (no cats) per room for a pet fee of $20 per pet per nighttime. The pet fee is not supplied in the total price and is a separate transaction that is collected prior to check-in. Animals cannot be left unsupervised in a room unless crated, and they also must be kept on a leash when in the hotel common areas. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pet on hotel property and in the neighborhood. The use of hotel towels or linen to clean pet's urine and feces is not allowed. Please contact the front desk if you need additional cleaning materials to clean your dog's mess. Guests agree to be held accountable and will accept all liability for damages suffered. The hotel reserves the right to charge guests in excess of $100.00 for the cost of any damages.SMOKING POLICYALL rooms at this hotel are non-smoking. Smoking will not be allowed in any of the rooms. A penalty of $200.00 will be applied to a guest bill for violating this policy.DAMAGE POLICYWe reserve the right to charge guests the cost of rectifying any damage caused by the deliberate, negligent, or reckless acts of guests to the hotel’s property or structure. Should this damage come to light after the guest has departed, we reserve the right to make a charge to the guest’s credit/debit card or send an invoice for the amount to the registered address. We will however make every effort to rectify any damage internally prior to contracting specialists to make the repairs, and therefore will make every effort to keep any costs that the guest would incur to a minimum.COOKING POLICYDue to strong odors, please refrain from cooking and cleaning fish inside the rooms. A penalty of $200.00 Will be applied to a guest’s bill for violating this policy.REMOVAL OF HOTEL PROPERTYWe reserve the right to charge guests the cost of replacing any items that are removed from the premises by them. The charge will be the full replacement amount of missing items, including any carriage charges. Should the fact that the item is missing come to light after the guest has departed, we reserve the right to make a charge to the guest’s credit/debit card or send an invoice for the amount to the registered address.ITEMS LEFT BEHINDItems left in rooms or on premises will be held for 24 hours. We will not be responsible for items lost or stolen.LATE CHECKOUTCheckout is at 11am for all rooms with a 10 min. leniency window before being charged $50 per person per hour. We do offer a pre-approved late checkout for a smaller fee, based on availability.OTHER DETAILS TO NOTEThere are outside security devices placed throughout the property that are on all the time.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2

Visitors can get a heaping taste of authentic Mexican fare without breaking the bank with a visit to the colorful and delicious Arturo's Mexican Restaurant. Located in the town of New Bern and nicely easy to reach for visitors throughout the Inner Banks region, this popular local destination for Mexican fare has an extensive menu and exceptional service to make every dining experience both fun and wonderfully satisfying.

Authentic Latin flavor is waiting at New Bern’s own El Taco Loco. This casual eatery can cater to appetites and budgets of all sizes with a wealth of traditional favorites in a friendly and downhome atmosphere. Recognized as a favorite destination for New Bern locals and area residents, visitors on the go can enjoy a fast and delicious lunch that will readily satisfy a craving for delicious and home cooked Mexican and Latin fare.

Fresh Latin flavors and a big helping of both classic and creative dishes are waiting at the Taqueria San Luis – a fast casual destination for tempting South American flavors. Featuring a nice array of fare that can be customized to appease any craving, this popular local joint is a great spot to get an easy-going meal on the go, or to feast on big platters of delicious Mexican cuisine.

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