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OAR ISLE STAY  Coastal Suite — Steps t...

Welcome to Oar Isle Stay, a charming coastal getaway located just steps from the beach. This converted mother-in-law suite is flooded with natural light from overhead skylights and packed with thoughtful amenities. It is ideal for a calming couple's...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
NEW 4BD 4.5BA Home W/ Incredible Beaufor...

Your home away from home in Beaufort with 4 bedrooms! This bespoke home features 2 king beds and 2 queen beds, ideal for a group hideaway. Along with 4.5 bathrooms. Home has amazing water vistas and only 4 1/2 blocks to Historic Downtown...

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

Dark and Stormy, Almost Oceanfront House...

Your next vacation at Dark and Stormy is sure to be anything but! This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, nearly oceanfront home is the ideal place to spend a few days while taking in the salty air on Emerald Isle.Bedroom #1 includes a king and queen bed...

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

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

Take a walk on Pine Knoll Shores' wild side with a visit to the pristine, undeveloped Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area, an expansive 265 acre nature preserve, conveniently located next to the town's most visited attraction, the North Carolina...

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

The aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is a top rated attraction for Crystal Coast visitors of all ages. A fascinating destination for kids and adults alike, the sprawling coastal facility, located along the Bogue Sound on Roosevelt Drive, is an...