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The Salty Pelican in Atlantic Beach NC

Fly away and indulge in the ideal beach hideaway at The Salty Pelican! This striking getaway is ideal for those who appreciate spending time outdoors. Start your mornings with a peaceful coffee on the private deck off the primary bedroom, or savor a...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Spindrift, Oceanfront House in Emerald I...

Spindrift is a 8-bedroom + Loft, 9 full and 3-half bath Oceanfront home that is Emerald Isle's newest mini-resort. Ideal for adults and families! One of the highest elevations on the Island with 12' x 31' Pool on high dune level and spectacular...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 9 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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...

Cosgrove's Cove in tranquil Pine Knoll S...

Get ready to relax in this older 3-bedroom, 3-bath home in Pine Knoll Shore that has been in our family and refreshed with everything you need to relax and make memories that will last a lifetime. Less than five mins. from our striking very trendy...

  • Pine Knoll Shores
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Hammocks Beach State Park

Just west of the town of Emerald Isle, and across a maze of marshy terrain off the coast of mainland Swansboro, lies Hammocks Beach State Park, an incredible refuge for beach lovers who want to forego the crowds, and enjoy a parcel of barrier island...

Enjoy a gorgeous sunset, a little birdwatching, or just a leisurely and short hike that hovers above the White Oak River with a visit to the aptly-named Riverview Park. Located along NC Highway 24 / Corbett Avenue, in between the central downtown...