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Welcome to Gray Duck Cottage, your ideal coastal getaway in the heart of Beaufort, North Carolina! This striking 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom ranch-style home is designed to cater to families of all ages, including those with mobility challenges. With painless accessibility and one-level living, it's the ideal choice for a calming vacation. Savor the water view of a community pond from the front porch, living room and front bedroom. The home also accepts access to all of the Beau Coast Conveniences!Gray Duck Cottage is not just a home; it's a gateway to a vibrant coastal community. You'll find yourself in the Beau Cost community, where you can appreciate a sense of community and tranquility. Unwind on the front porch with a view of the historic live oak tree, or take a walk through the peaceful neighborhood.For those seeking adventure, our community offers amazing amenities. Take a dip in the invigorating community pool, challenge your friends to a game of pickleball on the courts, or launch your kayak from the day dock with access to Taylor's Creek. The possibilities are countless.If you prefer a more laid-back day, visit the on-site Traders grocery store to stock up on essentials and prepare delicious meals in the entirely equipped kitchen. Appreciate your breakfast at the kitchen island or in a more formal setting in the dining room.Gray Duck Cottage is attractively located just one mile from downtown Beaufort, offering you simple access to its historic appeal, boutique shopping, delectable dining options, and a wide range of cultural attractions. Beaufort's waterfront, with its gorgeous vistas and iconic boardwalk, is a must-visit during your stay.And for those who want to discover the surrounding areas, you're within a 30-min. drive of some of the most striking beaches along the Crystal Coast, including Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, and Pine Knoll Shores. Boaters will savor the Beaufort Inlet, a gateway to sailing and deep-sea fishing, as well as the opportunity to visit the wild horses on Shackleford Banks.Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, Gray Duck Cottage offers the conveniences of home in a pretty coastal setting. Book your stay today and experience the best that Beaufort, North Carolina has to offer!Getting aroundNavigating the impressive town of Beaufort and its handsome coastal surroundings is a enchanting experience, with various transportation options available to guests at Live Oak Cottage:Bicycles: As a guest, you have the convenience of two bicycles at your disposal. Exploring Beaufort on two wheels accepts you to effortlessly maneuver through the town's historic streets, reach local attractions, and enjoy the spectacular beauty of the area. Biking is a fashionable and eco-friendly way to soak in the coastal ambiance.Golf Cart Units: For a unique and leisurely way to discover Beaufort, consider renting a golf cart. Golf carts are a trendy mode of transportation in town and provide a fun and convenient way to navigate the streets and waterfront areas. It's a great option for guests looking to add a touch of novelty to their Beaufort experience.Walking: Beaufort's pedestrian-friendly layout makes it ideal for leisurely strolls. Lace up your walking shoes and venture out to discover the historic district, discover cozy stores, and take in the breathtaking waterfront vistas. Many of Beaufort's attractions are within walking distance of Live Oak Cottage.Car Units: While public transportation may not be available, renting a car is a practical choice if you plan to venture beyond Beaufort to discover close by beaches, state parks, or other coastal towns. Live Oak Cottage provides ample parking space, ensuring you have a secure place to park your rental car.Boating: For those eager to discover the waterways, islands, and estuaries around Beaufort, renting a boat or joining a guided boat tour is a fantastic option. The day dock with access to Taylor's Creek, conveniently available to guests, serves as a launching point for aquatic adventures.Local Tours: Beaufort offers various guided tours, including boat tours and historic carriage tours. These tours provide informative and delightful ways to delve into the region's history, culture, and natural beauty.With bicycles and golf cart units on hand, along with the other transportation options mentioned, you have the flexibility to tailor your Beaufort experience to your preferences. Whether you're cruising the streets in a golf cart, pedaling through town on a bicycle, or embarking on aquatic adventures, Beaufort invites you to discover its coastal charm at your own pace.

New Listing!! Only a few words to describe this gorgeous townhome in historic Beaufort! ! This home is pet friendly with a modest fenced in private patio area off the living room, complete with outside dining area and gas grille to prepare your meal. Totally modernized end unit, it features all the amenities of home but decorated in a coastal theme. The home hosts two cavernous bedrooms with queen beds. The primary bedroom has the washer/dryer, a work station for those that can't completely abandon the job and a balcony with chairs and a view over the rooftops to Taylor's Creek and the ocean. You can hear the ocean waves on a peaceful nighttime. There is also a pull-out queen-size couch on the first floor for those additional two guests that want to join the fun. It has a completely equipped kitchen, Hi-speed internet and a fireplace for those cooler nights. Parking spaces available for 2 cars, plus an off street parking space behind the home by the patio.Books are supplied on the historic town of 18th century Beaufort for your reading enjoyment. Take a short walk to Taylors Creek on Front Street to see the White Ibis birds that populate the area. There you will also find ferry rides to Cape Lookout, sunset cruises, dolphin watches and wild horses on Carrot Island, many fine eateries and stores, old historic homes, and a must see Maritime Museum. Saturdays, from April through November, stroll through the Beaufort Market. You can also take a short drive over the bridge into Morehead City and savor the beach from Atlantic Beach or down the island to Emerald Isle. The Aquarium in Pine Knoll Shores is also a must see during rainy days. The hardest part of your vacation is deciding whether to relax on the beach or going to see all the sights. This home is in the heart of it all!Family Animals are welcome with a pet fee of $50 per pet.

You'll adore the comfort and convenience of Leg-a-Sea!From the expansive vistas on the balcony, to being steps away from the ocean and outdoor pool…….relaxation overtakes you. The modernized galley kitchen has more storage and counter space ( including an additional insert). New granite tops throughout make clean-ups simple. Apartment sized stackable washer and dryer are very convenient. This 654 sq. ft. unit has a king sized bed in the master and a 3/4 on suite with a great shower. Linens, 4 sets of towels, 4 beach towels, 4 beach chairs, an umbrella and beach cart means packing less from home.On the property a 150-foot waterslide spills into their Oceanfront outdoor pool and is so much fun! Swim year round in their indoor swimming pool and take advantage of the calming whirlpool at the end of a long day. Additionally, the property boosts tennis and basketball courts, a sizable interior courtyard with kids playground, gas and charcoal grilles beside indoor pool, Shuffleboard and a 9-hole putt putt golf course. Appreciate the freshly constructed boardwalk getting you down to Toes in the Sand!IDEAL FOR COUPLES, THREE ADULTS, or A FAMILY OF FOUR ( 2 ADULTS and TWO SMALL CHILDREN).

4 BR, 3 1/2 BA, attractively decorated home with a comfortable Crystal Coast beachy vibe. Just 2 blocks down the street to the beach, or 2 blocks to the sound! Walk to Atlantic Beach Circle for eateries, shopping, & other entertainment. Parking for at least 6 cars in the carport/driveway area. There is space for a 16 ft boat & trailer to park on end lane of driveway. Fenced in side yard for family pets to appreciate, or grab some yard games from the "Fish Room" to play outside. Private outdoor shower, & just inside the home from the outdoor shower is a 1/2 bath & fish cleaning sink, a tackle/fishing pole, & beach equipment storage area. This area also has a huge ice machine & a enormous freezer so you can take home tons of fish! Boat marina closest by is Fort Macon Marina. Anchorage Marina is just down the road. *Ask about even more freezer room for fish storage.*Gourmet kitchen has a humongous island, granite countertops, handsome tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a wine cooler, tons of storage for snacks, is entirely outfitted for all your cooking needs, and has dining seats for 10! Unwind in the living room and catch a movie on the Intelligent TV. On middle floor/front door entrance level is the Master with a king size bed, and private Master bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower, walk-in closet, double vanity sinks, and a private water closet. 2nd bedroom on this floor is a full size bed, and 3rd bedroom has a bunk bed with a full size bed on bottom and a single on top. The bunk bed also has a pull-out single trundle bed underneath. The 2nd & 3rd bedrooms share a bathroom with a tub/shower combo and double vanity sink. The top floor has the 4th bedroom with a queen size bed, and ensuite bathroom has a single vanity sink and stand up shower. All bedrooms have a Intelligent TV. Top floor also homes the kitchen and living rooms, and another 1/2 bath. The elevator is inside the home, and stops on three floors; the bottom, middle, and top level.Animals are allowed. Dogs only, no more than 2 per stay. Pet fee is per pet. Please add 35.00 per nighttime pet fee at time of booking, or let the Property Manager know so she can add it. Property Manager will need to add second pet fee, so let her know after booking. Guests must be at least 25 years old to book this unit. Linens & bath towels are supplied. Please bring your own beach towels, beach equipment, and chairs. Beach umbrellas, beach chairs, and infant items may be rented locally if needed-ask the property manager for this so you can get them reserved now. (This unit does have some beach towels available for use-in a trunk in the hallway. There is a beach cart available to use to pull all beach stuff to the beach. Please clean after use).Saturday to Saturday units only during the prime summer season. Off season is more flexible, with 3 day minimum stays and flexible check in/out days. Check in: 5:00 pmCheck out: 9:30 amAll At Waves Edge guests pay a 55.00 damage protection fee at time of booking. This covers you up to 1500.00, ONLY IF GUESTS REPORT the DAMAGES BEFORE CHECK OUT to the PROPERTY MANAGER.The NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is close by, many magnificent eateries, shopping, and a well groomed golf course at The Country Club of the Crystal Coast. Explore historic Beaufort by the Sea for a day, and see the many artifacts from the Queen Anne's Revenge-Blackbeard the Pirate's infamous ship- at the Beaufort Maritime Museum. Book a deep sea fishing adventure, take an eco-tourism sailboat ride, or head by ferry to Cape Lookout Island and see the lighthouse! Don't forget about Fort Macon. Learn about the history of one of the most well-preserved forts in the United States, and see some beautiful vistas. Visit the Rachel Carson Nature Preserve, go scuba diving, parasailing, or do the Beaufort Waterbug Tour and learn about our Shackleford Ponies. The Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament, the Seafood Festival, the Chocolate Festival, Chowder & Cheer Pub Crawl, and the Holiday Flotillas on the water are just some of our famed local events.

The only true waterfront rental home with water vistas from nearly every room and a private dock, 10 steps from your door! Very calming and natural decor-everything blends in with the handsome water that is just steps from your back door. When you enter the king size master suite, you will be overwhelmed by the view. It has its own bath and a sizable glass-walled view with access to a private deck. Appreciate watching dolphins, boats, sunrises and sunsets on the calm waters of Taylor Creek. The second master suite has a queen bed with full bath and partial water view. The kitchen has an open floor plan with a breakfast bar and a huge pine dining table that seats 8 and accepts everybody a view of the wild ponies and sailboats. The second story deck with spiral stair affords gorgeous vistas all the way to the Atlantic ocean and Shackleford Banks-a ideal sunset watching spot for beverages! You can walk or bicycle to town every day or nighttime for lunch and dinner in Beaufort's historic downtown where there is no shortage of eateries and ice cream parlors. This is a kid-friendly town where streets are all flat and ideal for bicycling. Air filtration/ ionizer unit in living room to aid air quality and virus removal. NEW 38' FLOATING DOCK FOR 2022!REMINDER- BRING YOUR OWN SHEETS AND TOWELS.

Welcome to Southern Tide, a beautiful and roomy townhome located in the gated Sound of the Sea community in Emerald Isle, NC. Perfectly located just steps from the beach, this nearly oceanfront property offers sweeping ocean vistas, access to community pools, and walkability to shopping, dining, and entertainment.With roughly 1,450 square feet of thoughtfully designed, beachy boho living space, Southern Tide is the ideal getaway for families or groups of friends looking to relax, recharge, and appreciate all that the Crystal Coast has to offer.The LayoutGround Floor:Features two bedrooms (King and Queen), a full shared bathroom, and patio access with space to relax after a day at the beach or pool. Guests can also savor a friendly game of foosball before heading out to discover.Main Floor:Step into the open-concept living and dining area, complete with a completely outfitted kitchen and ocean-facing deck. This level includes a half bath for added convenience and is ideal for gathering and entertaining.Top Floor:Two additional bedrooms (King and Double/Single Bunk) share a full bathroom with double sinks and a walk-in shower. The primary bedroom features a private oceanview deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening stargazing.Bedroom Details:Bedroom 1: King (Top Floor, Oceanview Deck)Bedroom 2: Double/Single Bunk (Top Floor)Bedroom 3: Queen (Ground Floor)Bedroom 4: King (Ground Floor)Community Conveniences:Two seasonal outdoor poolsPrivate beach accessTennis courtsBasketball hoopGated entry for added securityParking:One designated space directly in front of the unit, with additional overflow parking close by. Golf carts are allowed.Prime Location:Southern Tide is centrally located in Emerald Isle—just a short walk to grocery stores, eateries, coffee stores, waterslides, mini-golf, and the island’s walking and cycling paths. Whether you’re spending the day at the beach, exploring the town, or simply appreciating the view from your deck, this home puts you in the heart of it all.Make Southern Tide your home base for a calming coastal escape that’s equal parts convenience, comfort, and coastal appeal.

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed Linens and Bath TowelsFull-Size Washer/DryerGas GrilleGolf CartHigh ChairHot TubHot/Cold Outdoor ShowerOpen and Covered DecksPack'n PlayPrivate PoolScreened PorchWiFi throughout HomeDESCRIPTION:Welcome to Splash! A colorful and fun Oceanside Interior home located a few mins. golf cart ride to the beach!The ground-level screened patio with hammock and seating has a full bath. How convenient is that? It's the ideal place to rinse the kids after a trip to the beach, a dip in the pool, or a time in the hot tub.The 2nd level main floor has a queen master with a private bath just to the right of the entry. To the right of the open plan living and dining area is the laundry, a full bath, and another queen room. Just through the door off the dining room is the deck with a table and seating overlooking the private pool. To the right of the dining area is the kitchen with tons of cabinet space and a pantry.Up the stairs to the left of the entry is the 3rd level where two sizable rooms share a bath. One room has a king-size bed and the other is the bunk room with 2 pyramid bunk beds (double on bottom and twin on top). Every bedroom is decorated in bold, cheery colors to match each theme! As part of the Spinnaker’s Fresh Bed Promise all bed linens are laundered between guests, even the comforters!Whether you are reading the whimsical sayings on the walls, checking out the neighborhood in the golf cart, calming by the private pool, or "chilling" in the hot tub you will agree just a "SPLASH" is all you need!The beach access and community pool are located at the corner of Shipwreck Lane and Louise Howard Court. This would be roughly a 12-15 min. walk from Splash or an even faster golf cart ride! There is parking for the cart at the beach access.SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:SECOND FLOORING:Guest room with Queen bed, private bathGuest room with Queen bedTHIRD FLOORING:Guest room with King bedGuest room with 2 twin over double bunk beds

Welcome to your coastal getaway, where luxury meets the calming rhythm of the waves. This oceanfront condo featuring three bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. With 2.5 baths, including a primary ensuite, every comfort is meticulously catered to.Step onto the balcony and behold the majesty of the ocean, stretching as far as the eye can see. Whether it's sunrise yoga or sunset drinks, this expansive vista is your constant companion.Inside, a freshly refreshed kitchen awaits, equipped with sleek finishes, ideal for culinary adventures or casual dining. Natural light floods the living room, thanks to a captivating skylight, casting a warm glow over the modern furnishings and inviting ambiance.Whether you're seeking serenity or adventure, this oceanfront haven offers the ideal blend of tranquility and excitement. From lazy days on the beach to exploring close by attractions, every moment is infused with the magic of coastal living. Welcome home to your slice of heaven.BED CONFIGURATIONS: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin, 1 Sleeper Couch LOCATION:2111 W Ft. Macon Rd, Unit 335Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512WHAT IS PROVIDED:Spectrum Rental Properties will provide sheets and bath towels. Beach towels and equipment is not supplied. If you would like information on beach equipment units, we are more than happy to provide you with a list. Properties will be supplied with a starter kit in each full bathroom and kitchen. Each kitchen starter kit will contain a modest bottle of dish soap, two dishwasher pods, sponge, and two fragrance complimentary laundry pods. The kitchen will also have one additional trash bagEach bathroom starter kit will contain a travel size shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, makeup wipe, and body bar.Spectrum Rental Properties is unfortunately not able to provide additional boxes/bags. This is a starter kit; anything additional will be guests responsibility to provide.OTHER NOTES:-No family pets-No smoking-The community pool typically closes mid-October and reopens April 1st.-2 parking passes ONLY. Please notify Spectrum Properties if you plan to have more than two cars.

Ocean Glen 12Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Welcome to your ideal coastal hideaway in Pine Knoll Shores, NC! This beautiful condo is charmingly located just steps away from the community pool and a short walk to the private beach access, making it an ideal getaway for families and beach lovers alike. Appreciate impressive ocean vistas from the primary bedroom deck, where you can sip your morning coffee while soaking in the serene ambiance.Inside, you'll find updated appliances and a cavernous layout designed for comfort and convenience. The condo features a entirely equipped kitchen, along with a second refrigerator for additional food and drink storage. With a washer and dryer on-site, you can comfortably keep your beachwear fresh and ready for your next adventure.Pine Knoll Shores is surrounded by a wealth of attractions, including the NC Aquarium, Lost Treasure Mini Golf & Raceway, and the photogenic Cape Lookout lighthouse. Whether you're interested in boating, fishing, or simply appreciating the local shopping and dining options in Beaufort and Moorehead City, there's something for everybody to appreciate.After a day of exploration, return to your comfortable condo to relax. The outdoor shower is ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach, and the gas grille on the deck invites you to savor al fresco dining under the stars. Book your stay today and create memorable memories in this gorgeous beachside getaway!THINGS TO KNOWStreaming services are available, but guests must log in using their accounts.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 2 cars.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.

Summary:Welcome to your dream beach hideaway at Ocean Club Belles Vacation! This first-floor, 3 bedroom condo offers expansive ocean vistas, a private deck overlooking the pool and direct access to the sand. Appreciate modern amenities with a completely refreshed kitchen with granite counters and modren coastal décor.The Space:Step into oceanside serenity at our beautiful oceanfront condo in Indian Beach, Emerald Isle, NC. Welcome to a haven of comfort and convenience – your upgraded and centrally located sanctuary at The Ocean Club resort.This newly modernized first-floor condo offers a ideal blend of modern amenities and beachside warmth. Bask in the tropical setting with direct horizon ocean vistas, creating a calming ambiance for your coastal hideaway. You'll be captivated by the relaxing sounds of the flowing ocean waves, a symphony that accompanies you on the condo deck.Indulge in the comfortable embrace of three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a King, Queen, and twin bunk bed. The third bedroom, a sleep den with a bunk bed, adds a touch of versatility. The private Master Bedroom suite is a getaway within a getaway, complete with a roomy bath boasting a garden tub, separate shower, and double vanity sinks.As you step into the living room, dining area, and kitchen with breakfast bar, you'll notice the thoughtful upgrades – tiled floors on the diagonal, granite kitchen counter, plantation shutters, an electric fireplace, water softener, crown molding, and striking details like bead board and mirrored ceilings in the hallway.Feel unique benefits that set our condo apart. Positioned on the first floor of building C at Ocean Club Resort, accessibility is a breeze with steps or an elevator at your service. Savor a front-row seat to the pool, where you can watch the water's embrace from your patio. Step just a few paces, and the ocean unfolds before you, inviting you to the sandy shores.Resort amenities include heated oceanfront pool and hut tub, soundside pool and fishing pier, a exercise center, and private beach access. Ideal for families, we provide games, beach toys, and a pack-n-play. For added convenience, a entirely outfitted beach locker awaits, ensuring you have everything you need for a day of sun, surf, and relaxation. Embrace the coastal appeal, and make your stay at The Ocean Club a enchanting getaway where convenience meets tranquility. Your beachside escape begins here!Included with your stay: * Heated Oceanfront outdoor swimming pool all year, except for Jan and Feb. * Kiddie oceanfront pool.  Ocean side HOT TUB.  * Sound side outdoor swimming pool  * Sound side fishing pier * Sound side shuttle service during summer * Charcoal grilling areas on resort * Picnic tables on resort * Clubhouse and game rooms, just steps from the condo.   * Work out / exercise room in clubhouse  * Outdoor showers and bathrooms by pool  * Private Deck in condo overlooking pool, facing ocean * Elevator  * Living space is 1144 sq. Feet  * Simple check in/check out. Keypad entry * Beach closet: body board; surf board;  beach chairs, sand shovels, beach mats, crab pot for crabbing on the pier. * Washer, dryer, dishwasher in condo.  * Entirely supplied kitchen  * Coffee maker (standard, filters included), toaster  * Pack N Play Portable crib  * Dining table seats 6; plus 3 counter stools  * Outside Deck has 2 tables and total of 4 counter height, padded wicker chairs  * Fresh Linens supplied. NEW * INTERNET: New high speed wifi.  400 mbps. Laptop table. Ideal for remote workers.  * New 43” SMART TV with cable in living room with access to Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV using your own credentials. TVs with cable in master and guest bedroom. Kids monitor, with DVD player and 20 Kids DVD movies in bunk-bed room. * New CLUBHOUSE furnishings and board games, foosball. * Recently painted condo unit;  * Freshly remodeled pool area; Updated sound side pier; New decking walkway to beach; Recently updated club home;  * 2 fresh and new water filters for drinking purified water. At kitchen sink and cooled from the refrigerator. OTHER THINGS TO NOTE * Your SAFETY and security is a priority at Ocean Club.  Dedicated resort security is supplied.    * Stocked kitchen, family games in living room.  * Portable crib is included.   * Pool view and OCEAN WATER VIEW.  Not able to see sand on beach from the condo, but you can see and hear the flowing ocean waves from the condo deck. * FITNESS ROOM: basic weights,  2 tread mills, 1 stationary bicycle.   * STAIRS: There are 25+ steep stairs with handrails to access the beach * No security deposit is required.HOME - things to know * No EVENTS, events or sizable gatherings in excess of the max guests paid for in the reservation; * MAX occupancy - Max 8 ppl. Bed linens and towels supplied for 6 people.  * NO FAMILY PETS.  Sorry. It’s the HOA rules.   * Signed reservation agreement required.HOME RULES * Guest agrees to follow the Ocean Club RESORT and PARKING RULES monitored by on-site security;  Two (2) car parking permits supplied in the condo for placement in your automobile. * CHECK-IN is anytime after 4PM; Checkout is 10 AM. * Follow CHECK-OUT steps. Treat the condo with respect please; * NO SMOKING in condo unit or on attached deck. * Guest to report any damages or issues upon check-in. * Property listed and managed by "Belles Vacation"Guest Access:Refer to welcome messageThe Neighborhood:Welcome to our coastal haven, where the allure of beachfront living meets the comfort of a freshly updated resort. The Ocean Club, crowned with the esteemed MetroBravo Award by Metro Magazine's discerning readers, stands as a beacon of excellence among North Carolina's top-rated resorts.Here, the essence of relaxation is woven into the fabric of our centrally located neighborhood, offering a serene escape from the everyday hustle. Dive into the shining pool with effortless beach access, where the gentle waves and warm sands beckon.Discover the charm of a community that extends beyond the shoreline. A short drive opens the door to a myriad of adventures, from thrilling water sports like fishing, surfing, and body boarding to leisurely pursuits such as boating and golfing. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene with shopping escapades and delightful dining experiences.As a testament to our commitment to your comfort, we provide a summer shuttle to the sound side, ensuring you can discover every facet of our coastal heaven. Unwind, discover, and create cherished memories – The Ocean Club invites you to savor the best of beachfront living in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere. Your coastal hideaway awaits!Getting Around:Use car to get onto the island. Refer to welcome message