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Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour company that calls the central town of Beaufort its home port offers a far-reaching range of adventures that will have coastal fans of all ages soaking up the sun and enjoying the best of the Southern Outer Banks.

Beautiful 2nd-Floor Home in Oceanfront L...
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Island Beach & Racquet Club B201Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'The outstanding complex of Island Beach & Racquet Club is centrally located to all the area's best amusements, dining, and shopping. Offering amenities ideal for any family, Island Beach & Racquet Club provides guests with two oceanfront swimming pools and kids's pools, as well as a junior Olympic-size swimming pool located on the sound side of the complex. You will find a exercise center available for guests' use, with tennis courts on the sound side. Grab a bags cart and take the elevator to the second floor where you will find the suite ready and waiting just for you. Having three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, you will feel right at home in this handsome, oceanfront condo. The well-equipped kitchen offers all major and modest appliances to make cooking anxiety-complimentary and simple. Make plans for tomorrow’s adventure around the dining table with seating for four with additional seating at the kitchen counter. Cozy up with the family in the open living room and catch a show on the flatscreen TV with cable or pop in your favorite DVD movie. For additional overnight guests, the couch folds out into a sleeper. Step through the sliding glass door and catch some of that fresh ocean breeze from the screened-in balcony overlooking the pool and beach or have a seat and watch the sunset as the waves roll onto the shore. Just one look at that beautiful ocean and you will know you have found heaven. The primary suite provides a comfortable and comfortable king-size bed, a flatscreen T.V., and a private bath. In your private bath, you can find tranquility and tranquility, as you relax and wash away your anxiety in the walk-in shower. The rest of the family can choose the ideal bedroom for them. Options include a bedroom with a full-size bed, a flatscreen TV, and a private half-bath or a bedroom with two twin beds and a flatscreen TV. There is room for everybody! Don't worry about not having enough beach towels for your stay. You will find a laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer located in the front screen entry. Feel complimentary to bring along your connected devices because this suite includes complimentary WiFi. After a fun-filled week at this alluring getaway, you may never want to leave! Things to KnowPlease note that all pools are seasonal This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 2.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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, Kitty Hawk Kites is proud to serve the Crystal Coast as a premier retailer of kites, wind art, toys, apparel, and accessories. Shop great brands like Reef, Prism, Natural Life, Yeti, HeyDude, and more! Visit our locations in Beaufort and Atlantic Beach today.

Hurst Cottage, Oceanfront House in Emera...

Hurst Cottage is a 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Affordable Oceanfront Home that accepts family pets! Wood floors throughout home.Ground Level: Covered Parking. Bath (exterior entrance only). Exterior washer/dryer.Level One: Living area. Dining area. Kitchen/Bar area with microwave (no dishwasher). Bedroom #1 with a Double; Bedroom #2 with Queen; Bedroom #3 with 2 Twin over Twin Bunk Sets. Shared Full Bath on main level.Conveniences: Central air and heat. Color Cable TV. Outside shower and covered porch. Charcoal grille. Free Long Distance Telephone.Appreciate the boat launch facility and access to the sound at the new Emerald Isle Boat Launch Facility located less than 2 miles away! Between Mile Marker 17.5 and 18 on Highway 58, adjacent to Chapel By The Sea.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and is a favorite spot for families who want to have a little fun off the sand.

Wyndham Fairfield Harbour | 2BR/2BA Quee...

Summary:Fairfield Harbour sits along the banks of the Neuse River in impressive New Bern, a city dating back to 1710. You'll find a full array of amenities here, ranging from land and water sports to river cruises, live entertainment, and the chance to discover 300 years of historical treasures.The Space:Wyndham Fairfield Harbour | 2BR/2BA Queen Suite• Size 1105 - 1220 sq. ft.• Full Kitchen• 2 Baths• Accommodates 6 Guests• Beds: Queen Sleeper Couch - 1, Queen Bed - 2• Room Conveniences:• Ceiling Fan• Hairdryer• In Room Safe - Some• Washer/Dryer In Unit• DVD Player• Stereo• Television• Balcony/Patio• Jetted TubResort Conveniences:• Activities Center• Activities Desk• Arcade Games• Barbecue Area• Basketball• Boat Dock• Boat Launching Ramp• Boat Slips (Fee)• Bocce Ball• Casual Dining• Catch-And-Release Pond• Kids's Playground• Concierge Services• Conference Room• Fire Pit• Exercise Center• Game Room• Gift Shop• Golf Course (18-Hole)• Golf Driving Range• Horseshoes• Hot Tub (Indoor)• Lake• Laundry Facilities• Live Entertainment• Locker Rooms• Marina• Miniature Gold (Outdoor)• Movie Units• Picnic Area• Pool Cabana• Sauna• Sunbathing Area• Swimming Pool (Heated/Indoor)• Swimming Pool (Outdoor/Seasonal)• Tennis Court• Volleyball Court• Wi-Fi Internet AccessGuest Access:• Some suites do not have a lake view. A lake view can be requested but cannot be guaranteed.• Car recommended: some activities within walking distance, but most of resort is a campus-like setting.• Beach is about an hour’s drive away.• The Harbour Pointe Golf Course is open. The Shoreline Golf Course is closed. Please contact the guest services staff for more information.• All units have interior stairs.• Resort Management Group check-in address is at 475 Broad Creek Road New Bern, Front Desk hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday - Friday and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday & Sunday.• We require the guest information for the primary guest (should at least be 21 years old) checking in to be supplied as soon as possible to avoid check-in issues.The Neighborhood:Fairfield Harbour is located in New Bern, North CarolinaGetting Around:Please contact the front desk with any questions regarding parking and checking-in.Other Things to Note:• Photos are not of the specific suite you are renting and your suite may vary slightly from the photos.• You have full access to all resort amenities for the duration of your stay, including on your arrival and departure day.• We will always place you in the best suite available, however we cannot guarantee a specific location in the resort.• Your suite may be a mobility accessible unit.• Information in this listing is included by the resort and not independently verified.• We are not affiliated with the resort, you are renting directly from a timeshare owner. We help timeshare owners cover their HOA and maintenance costs when they can't use their properties.• You may be asked to watch a timeshare presentation, however you are under no obligation to do so and we recommend politely declining if you are not interested.• The guest checking in must be 21+ years old and present a valid credit card for a returnable damage deposit due at check-in.• Guests are required to accept additional terms and conditions in accordance with the resort's policies, including any applicable taxes and costs paid to the resort.• No refunds or credits will be granted outside of the listing's cancellation policy.Interaction with Guests:Front desk and concierge available daily to help with any questions you may have during your stay.

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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 Morehead City along Evans Street, patrons who utilize Morehead City Ferry Service for a cruise or a taxi ride to the outlying barrier islands will be treated to full afternoons of sun and fun along the pristine sand.

Shorr Thing - Oceanside 4Bedroom home w\...

NOT your ordinary beach rental. This elegantly decorated entirely supplied home with all NEW furnishings has an abundance of space for your family to appreciate. In addition to the amenities of the inside & you will be able to savor the fenced backyard with a private, salt water pool & hot tub during your stay. This 5th row home is a very short walk to the beach access & pier. Located in the heart of EI, you will enjoy the close proximity to local eateries & stores.This refreshed & well outfitted home comes with 3 bedrooms on the main level & an additional private suite downstairs with its own bedroom, living room & full kitchen. All bedrooms have luxury linens by beauty rest & CGK luxury. The 2 kitchens have every appliance imaginable. Coffee and tea and all spices are supplied to make cooking simple. There are board games, corn hole, 2 bicycles, surf boards, beach chairs, towels, and everything you need to make your vacation additional specialPrivate driveway that can allow for 4 cars max. There is no parking available on the street. Vehicles will be ticketed & or towed if parked there.Quiet - Beach access just steps from homeThis home has (2) completely supplied kitchens, (2) sets of washers & dryers. Just to name a few of the kitchen amenities are: (2) coffee makers (drip & keurig) air fryer, Insta pot, juicer, bread maker, food processor, and coffee grinder. Top of the line linens & towels for you to enjoy during your stay. We have strived to go above & beyond with all the new furnishings & amenities.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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 music guaranteed to unleash your inner pirate. But be warned; we may need to enlist your expertise to man the water cannons and help defend our ship!

Blue Water, Oceanfront House in Emerald ...

Appreciate the view of seemingly countless Blue Water in this 7-Bedroom, 5-Bath home on three living levels. Located in the exclusive Dolphin Ridge subdivision at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac street on an oceanfront "rear key" lot. Private oceanfront 75' Walkway with bench seating. High-speed wireless Internet access.Ground Level: Foyer. Game Room with a Ping Pong Table, a 47" Flat Screen Intelligent TV. Enclosed Garage. Utility Room with an additional Fridge.Level One: Generous, open Living Area with a 55" Roku TV and features a Covered Porch with Rockers. Extensive open Dining Area seats 10. Open Kitchen/Bar Area has additional seating, 2 Dishwashers and a Microwave. Laundry Room has a Washer, a Dryer and a washtub. Streetside Bedroom #1 has a Queen Bed and a Private Bath. Streetside Bedroom #2 has 2 Twin Beds. There is also a Full-Bath on this level.Level Two: Oceanfront Bedroom #3 has a King Bed, Covered Porch access, and a bath. Oceanfront Bedroom #4 has a King Bed, Covered Porch access, and a bath. Oceanfront Bedroom #5 has a Queen Bed and Covered Porch access. Streetside Bedroom #6 has a Queen Bed. Streetside Bedroom #7 has Twin Beds. There is a Full-Bath in the Hallway.Conveniences include: 55 inch Roku with Spectrum cable box in Living Area, 32 inch Roku TV with Spectrum TV app installed in each bedroom, Intelligent TV in Game Room, High Speed Wireless Internet Access, HE Washer/Dryer, 2 Dishwashers, Fridge, a Microwave, a Game Room, a Ping Pong Table, Open and Covered Decks, a Covered Porch with Rockers, a Gas Grille, and an Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower.NOTE: Gas Log Fireplace and Exterior lift are not available for guest use at any time. Community pool is not available for guest.Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.No Family Animals.Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Mac Daddys

Located on the southern end of Emerald Isle, and easy to reach for visitors staying throughout the Crystal Coast, Mac Daddy’s is the destination of choice for countless fun-seeking vacationers of all ages who want a big dose of entertainment off the sand. Featuring a bowling alley, sports bar, arcade, and a sister miniature golf course – (the Golfin’ Dolphin) - visitors can expect plenty of good times when they make an outing to this all-around fun amusement center.

Dune Magic, Almost Oceanfront House in E...

Feel Dune Magic at this 3 Bedroom, 2 Full Bath, 1 Half Bath Almost Oceanfront Home only 3 homes from the ocean! Great ocean view from Level Two! Open and covered decks with furnishings and a short walk to the beach.Ground Level: Covered Parking. Enclosed Hot and Cold Outside Shower.Level One: Master Bedroom #1 has a Queen Bed, a Full Bath, a port-a-crib and a private deck. Bedroom #2 has 2 Twin Beds and a Deck. Bedroom #3 has a Double Bed and a Deck. (bedrooms #2 and #3 share a bath).Level Two: Living Area has a Gas-log Fireplace. Extensive Open Dining Area. Kitchen/bar has a microwave and dishwasher. Half Bath.Additional Conveniences: High Speed Wireless Internet. Central Heat and Air. Washer/Dryer. Charcoal Gill. Beach Chairs.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Rents Weekly Saturday - Saturday. Rents Nightly with a 3 nighttime minimum in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card supplied at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of Beaufort, the Crystal Coast Lady is specifically built for the purpose of sightseeing and dolphin watching. Visitors can enjoy exploring the beautiful downtown beaufort are, plus unbeatable perspectives of the region’s vast array of wildlife, shorelines, and on-the-water views. The Crystal Coast Lady is equipped with a snack bar, and 2 restrooms onboard. 

Crystal Coast Museums

Considering that the Crystal Coast has centuries of history as well as one of the most unique environments along the North Carolina coastline, it should come as no surprise that the region is home to an array of fascinating and thoroughly engaging museums. For a fun and educational rainy day activity, (or just a little excuse to get out of the sun), be sure you check out these “must see” museums that are found throughout the Crystal Coast.

Ocean Club P104, Soundfront Condo in Ind...

The Ocean Club Resort resonates with southern appeal. Constructed in the Charlestonian style of architecture, the open living space of the villas harmonizes with the striking maritime environment. All villas have entirely equipped kitchens, 1-2 bedrooms, 2 baths, washers/dryers and balconies. As the coastal destination resort, The Ocean Club offers every luxury. Your rental includes access to a community lounge, exercise center, and modest game room. Access to the soundside fishing pier and launch areas for kayaks and paddleboards is also available. Grilling is just a few steps away via community park grille access. Featuring 3 pools including a gated Oceanfront heated pool, Soundfront pool, and kids's pool, there is no end of things to do at the resort. For those who want to discover the Crystal Coast, shopping, dining, golf, eco-touring, charter wind surfing, fishing and scuba diving are just a few of the activities available close by.Community Conveniences Include:(Bluewater cannot guarantee complex/community amenities will be in service during the time of your stay).-3 Pools including gated, heated Oceanfront Pool and Soundfront Pool with Kids's Pool, Hot Tub (hours: 9:30am - 10pm daily; pools closed Jan-Feb; hot tubs open year round)-Soundfront Pier with kayak/paddleboard launch area-Each building is equipped with an elevator-Community lounge, exercise center, modest game room-Private beach access-Outdoor park grille area with picnic tables-Security on site much of the seasonComplex Notes:-Parking Allowance is for Two Vehicles Only.-Parking Pass required for parking.-Check-In and parking pass pickup are at the Emerald Isle Rental Office.-Boat/Trailer and/or or overflow Parking are Not Permitted at the Complex.-Check-in is 4:00 PM - no exceptions.-view The Ocean Club Rental Guest Rules -Monthly stay guests, when monthly stays allowed, are subject to a background check.Ocean Club P104 is a first floor Soundfront 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condo overlooking the pool and boasting pretty vistas of the sound. The condo is equipped with high-speed wireless internet for your convenience and there are four flat-panel TVs for your entertainment. Savor the convenience of in-unit laundry so you won't have to travel far to make sure you've got dry beach towels for tomorrow! The completely-equipped kitchen includes an oven, a refrigerator with an attached ice maker, a microwave, and a dishwasher, as well as extras like a coffee maker and blender - hello, beachside smoothies!Bedroom #1 with King Bed, TV, Private Bath. Bedroom #2 with Queen Bed, TV, access to Shared Bath. Bonus Room with Queen Bed, TV, access to Shared Bath.*This condominium is on the first floor. The view may vary from season to season due to foliage, storms or natural dune movement. While viewing the photographs for this property, please note that some photos may be labeled "common view for complex" and may not be the actual view. These photos are listed last in the web description. Please call one of our Rental Specialists at 888-258-9287 if you have specific questions.Linens and Towels supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.No Smoking.No Animals.Rents Weekly Sunday - Sunday. Rents Nightly with a 3 nighttime minimum in advance Year Round.Please Note:(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.(2) Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

  • Indian Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Crystal Conch sleeps 16, private home cl...
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Oceanside private getaway, painless 500 foot walk to beach access, 7 Bdrms and 4.5 baths. Bed sizes include: 4 Kings, 1 Queen with 2twins in adjoining room, 1 Queen, 1 Full bottom with single top bunk. Movie room, game room with ping pong and wet bar and drink refrigerator, additional refrigerator, two laundry areas and front and back decks surrounded by live oak trees. Great backyard with outdoor shower, fire chimney and huge sectional with umbrella to savor after a great day at the beach! Close to eateries, grocery stores and the impressive sunsets at the point! Recently refurbished beach access!New listing of home on Emerald Isle west location with simple access to/from the island. We are centrally located within 2 mile walks to the Point or the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier. And steps away from the Emerald Isle 11 mile bicycle path! Across Coast Guard Rd. is the Emerald Isle Woods Park with sound access and vistas and a 9 hole Disc Golf course. One street over is the Ocean Oak Playground. Linens and towels (bath and beach) are supplied. High speed mesh Wi-Fi network with two flatscreen TVs and 100” projection screen using Roku streaming devices. Spectrum basic service available on all TVs and an broad DVD collection is available for the DVD players in the family and media rooms. Oversized gas grille on back deck make grilling easy access from well outfitted gourmet kitchen. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, double convection wall ovens, refrigerator with filtered water with ice maker, 5 burner stove, microwave, dishwasher, Keurig and 12 cup pot coffee machines, blender, crockpot, toaster oven, toaster. Several beach chairs, umbrellas, body boards, and beach wagon are available for your use.Rents Sunday to Sunday.*****No family pets and No smoking****

  • Emerald Isle
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
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 Banks. After the tour, you are directed to one of the best shelling beaches in all of North Carolina, where you can spend some time shelling your way down the beach with Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance. Shackleford is well known as one of the best shelling destinations on the East Coast. 

Crystal Coast Vacation Rentals

Visitors who are heading to the Crystal Coast will find a scattering of hotels and motels throughout the shoreline and inland communities, but will soon discover that the primary type of accommodations available are vacation rentals. Located all along the Crystal Coast beaches from Atlantic Beach to the town of Emerald Isle, a vacation rental is the generally preferred accommodations option for vacationers thanks to ample space, exceptional locales close to the water, and plenty of homes and condos to choose from.

WATERFRONT! Tranquility bytheSea, CShore...
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Waterfront! CShore Beach Home, Tranquility by the Sea, is on the Water, the NC Sound across from the Beach. Affectionately called The Wedding Cake House! A Spectacular family home, 3200 sq ft sizable, and it’s only a few steps to reach the water, directly on the NC intracoastal waterway, Bogue Sound, and a short walk across the street from the white, powder sands of Emerald Isle NC beach, on the Atlantic Ocean. It’s about an hours drive to Ellis Airport OAJ, in Jacksonville NC or EWN Carolina Coastal Regional Airport in New Bern, NC. There are four enchanting bedrooms, master bedroom downstairs on the main level, two and a half bathrooms and an outside shower, with enormous closets, laundry room, storage and pantry spaces. A Charcoal grille is available, beach supplies room, beach chairs, umbrellas, sand toys, bicycles, plus two picnic tables,, flat screen tv, many games and tons of reading materials for all ages. The Third story cupola enjoys a complete wrap around porch with awe inspiring sound and ocean vistas and a comfortable daybed. This is a birders haven as the pier is on pilings and is a sanctuary for an ample variety of sea loving feathered friends, especially pelicans. The Pier is not repaired or able to be walked on. The Main level has a complete, on all 4 sides of the home, wrap around porch and spectacular sunsets and sunrises with cozy captains chairs, rocking chairs and a picnic table facing the Sea. The Kitchen features a cozy breakfast nook with seating for four plus 6 bar stool seating around the central island counter. There are two Picnic tables and charcoal grille onsite. One picnic table is on the porch and one is on the ground level beside the garage. A bicycle is available and it will probably need to have air pumped in the tires if they have deflated. The Bicycle tire pump is in the storage room with the bicycle, beach toys, chairs and beach umbrellas. The Laundry room is available on the ground level by the carport. Four Handsome bedrooms, with the Master Bedroom and bath is downstairs on the main level. There are ample living areas which invite rest, refreshment, recuperation, fellowship, study, writing, painting and reflection. Wonderful family recreational activities, beaches, swimming, surfing, golf, tennis, pickleball, fishing at the sound, ocean and on the Bogue pier, putt-putt golf, shopping, seafood, gym, Rec Center, cycling, movie theaters and eateries are close by in an painless distance in both directions from the home. Emerald Isle Sea Turtle nesting and watching is another favorite beach activity. Walking, running, sunbathing and fishing on the beach, and at the sound, a water sports facility is a short jaunt away. There is a sidewalk that runs to Indian Beach and all the way into the town of Emerald Isle. The home is Close to both Atlantic Beach and the Town of Emerald Isle. We have a Well equipped kitchen and bathrooms. The home is on the sound side with direct access, a few steps from the home to the Sound for bird, fish jumping and dolphin viewing. Clamming and crabbing in the Sound, behind the home, is fun if you bring your own equipment. There’s swimming, floating, jet skiing, boating, fishing and countless water activities. To access the beach is a short walk across the street, to the right is the public beach access at the 3rd Street Park Public Access with with wheelchair ramp, picnic table and car parking. To the left is the Second Street Public Access walkway to the beach. We appreciate viewing and hearing the ocean from the main porch and 3rd story cupola, both with full wrap around porches. The towns of Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, Morehead City, Beaufort and Swansboro are close by. There is also Emerald Path, NC Aquarium, Beaufort, Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks, Cape Lookout National Seashore, Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Tryon Palace, churches of many denominations, local festivals, complimentary concerts, local produce & farm stalls and much more close by CShore Beach Home, Tranquillity by the Sea. We hope you and your family savor your stay at the handsome CShore beach home.

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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 link between the communities of the Crystal Coast and the spectacularly beautiful and isolated barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Accommodating passengers who want to explore the miles of pristine beaches, exceptional fishing and shelling, wild horses, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the gateway for one of the most unforgettable adventures along the North Carolina coast.

The 7 Best Beach Chairs 2025

You’ve made the drive, gathered the family, packed the cooler with lunches and drinks, and you’re heading out onto the sand on a bright Summer day. You unfold your beach chair and SNAP, it breaks, or bends, or the rotting fabric rips. It happens to the best of us. We’ve checked dozens of chair reviews and features. Here are our picks for best beach chair.

Luxury Townhome in Emerald Isle, NC

Skipper D's at Village West is a impressive 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome with charming ocean vistas. The up-and-coming Village West Community features a community pool, bathhouse, grilling area, and open green space as well as close by retail stores and dining! This property also has a private elevator and Interior Washer/Dryer!Short walk to the beach!Short walk to stores! Located in the gated Village West Community of Emerald Isle. Beach access is walking distance with a covered picnic pavilion and handicap accessible ramp. Walking distance to the local eateries and grocery stores. Nearby attractions:Atlantic Beach - 35-min. driveBeaufort Historic District - 40-min. driveNorth Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores - 30-min. driveSwansboro Historic Waterfront - 15-min. driveBogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 5-min. driveMacDaddy's Family Entertainment Center - 10-min. driveSalty Pirate Waterpark - 3-min. walkThe Point at Bogue Inlet - 10-min. drivePool access to Village West Community pool (seasonal). Beach access. 3 bedrooms:1 King1 Queen1 Full/Twin Bunk1 Sleeper couch (located on Floor 0 with own access to full bathroom)Floor #0: Rec Room - TV, Queen sleeper couch (linens not included) and bath with walk in shower.Floor #1: Powder bath, Deck Access with outdoor dining and rocking chairs with ocean view, TV, dining table. Entirely equipped kitchen with cookware, bakeware and dishware. New stainless-steel appliances. Cavernous kitchen island with sitting for 6. Floor #2: Bedroom #1: Primary Bedroom – Ocean View, King bed, TV, Attached bath with walk in shower and double vanity. Bedroom #2: Queen bed with TV, direct access to full shared bathroom. Bedroom #3: Full/Twin bunk.Additional Conveniences: 4 Intelligent TVs with Basic Cable, Covered Deck with Deck Furnishings (Dining Table/Chairs and Rockers), Outdoor Covered Patio, Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, Iron/Ironing Boards, Beach Wagon, Beach Chairs, Beach Umbrella, Ceiling fans, Interior Washer/Dryer, High-Chair, Booster Seat, Pack-N-Play (Linens Not Included for Pack-N-Play), Totally Equipped Kitchen with Coffee Maker (Nepresso Machine), Oven, Fridge with Attached Ice Maker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Toaster, Blender, Lawn Games, Board Games, Community Picnic Table Area, Private Elevator, and a Modest Garage that provides more space!

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 11
Fort Macon State Park

Fort Macon State Park, located outside the eastern borders of Atlantic Beach, is one of the most visited and highly acclaimed destinations along the Crystal Coast, and for good reason. The expansive 389 acre park, which features gorgeous inlet views, fantastic beaches, and plenty of history in plain view around every sand dune, always tops the list of Crystal Coast attractions that can't be missed.

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