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Great Location for Beach, Sun, and Fun!

NOW AVAILABLE FOR OFF SEASON MONTHLY RENTAL BEGINNING DECEMBER 1.Spectacular Atlantic Beach, NC pet friendly vacation rental (the lower level only, no stairs, and a private entrance). 4 year old construction, granite countertops, stainless steel...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Walk to Beach: Emerald Isle Condo w/ Oce...

Private Balcony | Walk to Eateries | Property Name: 'TnT Vitamin C'Escape to Emerald Isle, NC, and relax in this striking 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental. Savor comfortable indoor living with a flat-screen TV, a dining table, and plush couch...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Crystal Coast Getaway

This gorgeous 4-bedroom coastal hideaway offers elegant vistas of the ocean and marina. Unwind and relax in the roomy living area, which features comfortable seating and enormous sliding glass doors tray showcase the photogenic scenery. The entirely...

  • Beaufort
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

The impressively grand Tryon Palace is easily one of New Bern's most famous local attractions. With a central location on the outer edges of downtown, and bordering acres of riverfront, this historical recreation of a late 1700s governor's palace...

Creekside Park is the largest park in the town of New Bern, and it’s situated close to the local airport, just off of US Highway 70. The park extends for 11 acres and since opening in 1997, is one of the most popular destinations for a myriad...

Glenburnie Park is a scenic public park that’s located just northeast of the heart of Downtown New Bern. Tucked along the Neuse River in a primarily residential section of town, the park is a popular destination for visitors and locals alike...

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.