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Hot Mess - Pool, Oceanview, Pet-Friendly...

This property books Saturday to Saturday during peak season.Discover Hot Mess, the ultimate coastal getaway for families—furry members included! Located in the heart of Emerald Isle, this impressive home is just steps away from pristine beaches...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Oceanfront 6BR w/ Stunning Views, Decks ...

Welcome to Big Pelican: Your Oceanfront Getaway!Big Pelican is a gorgeous oceanfront home that offers elegant vistas and a calming beach experience. With its vaulted ceilings and broad wall of windows, this one-level beach home is a true gem.Outdoor...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
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...

The O'Sea: Oceanside House - 4BR - 4 BA ...

The O'Sea is an Oceanside 4 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath House offering 2 living levels, a rec room complete with Pool Table, multiple outdoor deck spaces with furnishings, and a location only 1000 feet from the public beach access! Bedroom #1 with Queen...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 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...

Venture just outside the borders of the historic downtown area of New Bern and you’ll come across a popular local eatery that has plenty of variety, good portions, and great fun to go around. Annabelle's of New Bern is a fun destination...

From ice cold brews to traditional southern favorites, Captain Ratty's Seafood is a fun and friendly destination where big appetites can easily be catered to. Situated in the historic town of New Bern, this restaurant and tavern has a wealth of...

There’s a little something to whet any appetite at Carolina Grill, which is a popular seafood and southern restaurant that’s situated just south of the heart of downtown New Bern. Located in the James City region, and easy to reach for...

Located in the downtown New Bern area, and featuring a lengthy menu where seafood is the star, Friday's 1890 Seafood is a fun destination for family members of all ages who want to sink their teeth into coastal fare. With plenty of coastal classic...

Whether a sports fan is on the hunt for a fun and friendly hang-out to catch the big game, or a New Bern explorer wants to relax and toast another great day with a cold brew or two, the Half Time Pub & Grub has a lot to offer when it comes to...

Visitors can enjoy a casual and hearty meal that can satisfy the largest of southern appetites with a visit to MJ's Raw Bar & Grille. Located in downtown New Bern, and serving a variety of comfort food-style dishes, ice cold drinks, and plenty...

With a menu that pays homage to traditionally delicious food and drinks, Morgan's Tavern & Grill is a great destination for visitors and locals alike to satisfy an extra-large appetite. Situated in the heart of New Bern along bustling Craven...

Originally opened in 2010 and already gaining a reputation as a favorite waterfront restaurant in the heart of the Inner Banks, Persimmons Waterfront Restaurant is a choice destination for a romantic meal, a family gathering, or just a drink and...

For over 30 years, Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, has focused on creating an enjoyable dining experience for our customers.At Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q, we strive to be the best host. From the moment you walk through...

Seafood fans are well represented at the Stingray Café - a tempting New Bern eatery that has a wealth of regional specialties and fresh seafood options on the menu. With a big helping of favorite southern dishes, as well as more familiar fare...

There’s a bit of history and an exceptional dining experience waiting at The Chelsea – a popular spot in the heart of downtown New Bern for lunch and dinner, as well as banquets and catering. Situated along Middle Street and...