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Fenced Yard, Walkable Location: Cozy Bea...

Animals Welcome w/ Fee | Hot & Cold Outdoor Shower | Community Pool & Beach AccessSettle into your Crystal Coast escape at this Beaufort vacation rental! Located near stores, eateries, and Taylor's Creek, 'The Hideaway' makes it simple to appreciate...

  • Beaufort
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Ocean front Condo with ocean views, beac...

Located right in the middle of all of the Crystal Coast's action, the Southwinds Condominiums offer a comfortable, extravagant, and family-friendly hideaway! When you aren't utilizing the resort's shared grille or pool, check out the plethora of...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

Beautiful Retreat with Ocean & Sound Vie...

Modern 3-Story Oceanside Cottage 3 Bedrooms Ocean & Sound Vistas Across from Triple S MarinaWelcome to this elegantly designed and elegantly furnished 3-story oceanside bungalow—your ideal coastal hideaway! Located just a 5-min. walk to the...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 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...

Union Point Park

Visitors to New Bern's historic downtown are advised to take a break from the shopping, antiquing and dining, and enjoy a comfortable seat and a great view at the scenic and newly revitalized, Union Point Park.

Lawson Creek Park

Lawson Creek Park is an active destination that's suitable for nature lovers and outdoors fans of all genres. Encompassing a massive 140 acre site surrounded by the waters of Lawson Creek and Trent River, this park is a perfectly scenic locale that...

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...

The North Carolina History Center, which is part of the extensive Tryon Palace, is a new 65 million dollar complex which transports visitors back in time to explore New Bern’s more than 300 years of local history.