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Oceanfront 4BR with Panoramic Views & Be...

Oceanfront 4BR, 2.5BA home sleeps 8 with 3 Queens, Twin and Double/Twin bunk; linens included with beds made. Appreciate expansive ocean vistas from enormous windows and an open deck with seating and picnic table. Well-equipped kitchen, central...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Coastal Charm Near Historic Beaufort & P...

Welcome to Blue Haven – Your Coastal GetawaySome places have a certain magic—you arrive, and it just feels like home. Located in the heart of Beaufort, North Carolina, Blue Haven is that kind of place. This Southern Outer Banks vacation rental...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

SeaSpray 114, Oceanfront Condo in Atlant...

Savor a week (or two) away at SeaSpray 114 in the Sea Spray Condominium Complex located in Atlantic Beach.This First Floor Condo is 2-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms of Oceanfront bliss in Atlantic Beach.Total linens includes 1 King, 1 Double, 1 Twin with...

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

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...

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.

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.