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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
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Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament
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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.
Pelican PointOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Feel the ultimate beach hideaway at this impressive condo in Atlantic Beach, NC. Located near the ocean with striking water vistas, this family-friendly getaway offers a plethora of amenities to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.Step inside this multi-level home featuring a roomy living room, cozy couches, and a entirely equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, and more. Savor your morning coffee with the sunrise on the water view balcony or relax in the evening with a movie on the TV with Netflix streaming.Whether you're looking to relax by the outdoor pool, discover the close by eateries and stores, or engage in water activities like stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, or surfing, this condo is the ideal base for your coastal adventures. Towels, linens, and beach gear are included for your convenience, ensuring a anxiety-complimentary vacation.With painless access to boating, fishing, snorkeling, and wildlife viewing opportunities, you'll have countless ways to savor the natural beauty of Atlantic Beach. After a day of fun in the sun, relax in the comfort of your waterfront getaway and take in the serene soundfront vistas.Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories at this exceptional Atlantic Beach condo. Book your stay today and get ready for a beach vacation like no other!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
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.
Welcome to Time and Tides! Where you have all the Time and Tides you want to appreciate the handsome Crystal Coastline of Emerald Isle, NC. Incredible ocean front property in private gated Ocean Reef community just steps to the beach with your own private access! Second (top) floor with priceless vistas! Savor both the ocean and the sound from two decks this unit has to offer! Take in the fantastic sunrises and sunsets from your own upsized oceanfront deck. Private beach access is just steps away. Very own private outdoor shower with hot water. Appreciate watching the sound from the deck on the front entrance where the unit has close access to the private pool of Ocean Reef with tennis courts, basketball and shuffleboard too! The unit has newly been refreshed for all your costal vibe pleasures. Enjoy watching the 55" TV with your friends and family with the glow of a new electric fireplace, or savor the floor to ceiling vistas of the ocean. Or do both! The master bedroom features a king bed, 43" TV and 2 nightstands complete with constructed in usb chargers and electrical outlets on the base of the costal lamps and two upsized closets. The master bathroom has an upsized walk in shower with two shower heads and a soaking tub for a great nighttime of relaxation. Fall asleep to the sounds of the ocean or wake up to the striking sunrise right from your own bed! The second bedroom has a queen size bed, a twin size bunk bed, 6 drawer dresser and closet. This bedroom also features black out curtains for the ideal nighttime sleep. Kitchen is supplied for making meals and includes granite countertops with a raised island for seating with bar stools. Sit and enjoy your meals in the dinning area while watching the vistas of the ocean. Also supplied: New in 2023 a full size washer and dryer, new central heat and air conditioner in 2023, two cable Intelligent TVs, electric fireplace, complimentary WIFI, a Keurig, electric stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, full size refrigerator and and freezer with ice maker. This unit is rented weekly Saturday to Saturday with check in at 4pm and check out at 11am. Please be respectful of these times for cleaning purposes. Outdoor parking available for two cars in front of the A2 garage door located at 2511 Ocean Drive, Building 6, Unit A2. We provide linens for all beds and sleeper couch, bath towels and washcloths and trash bags. We do not provide beach towels, paper products or personal items. Refundable security deposit required ($500). This is in addition to rental rate and does not apply to rental rate. The security deposit is returnable after approved inspection with no damage, theft or fines to the property.THE FOLLOWING HOA RULES WILL BE FOLLOWED. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RULES CAN BE ENFORCED WITH FINES AND/OR EVICTION: NO OVERNIGHT RV PARKINGNO FAMILY PETS OF ANY KINDNO FIRES ON THE BEACHNO GRILLING WITHIN 30 FEET OF THE BUILDINGNO HANAING ANY ITEMS ON THE DECK OR PORCH RAILINGSPlease feel complimentary to reach out to us directly with any questions and we look forward to hosting you!
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 7
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.
Our family has a adore for the coast and an affinity for the historic town of Beaufort, North Carolina, a waterfront community and one time home of the notorious pirate, Blackbeard. We appreciate to boat, surf, scuba dive, sail, kayak, fish and wander the beaches in search of ocean treasures. We gravitate to all things nautical including GREAT seafood and oceanside ambience. We are adventure seekers and this coastal home is the ideal hideaway where we can pursue all our oceanside passions. We named the home Nimbus Novem which was the name of our first sailboat, a 1972 29 foot Ericson that was our young family's camper on the water from 1999 to 2015. Nimbus Novem or Cloud Nine translated from Latin, was constructed in 2019 in the community of Beaucoast and is a 2nd home for the Exums. The home runs off a solar array system with Tesla panels and 2 whole-home backup Tesla Powerwall batteries. In the event of a power outage, this home will continue to be powered by solar energy and battery backup. Nimbus Novem is also vacation rental we are excited to share with other adventure seekers. Beaucoast is a planned community with dock for launching kayaks and temporary boat mooring, a kayak storage barn, a community swimming pool, a exercise center, a boutique convenience store “Traders”, a clubhouse with ping pong tables, gorgeous kayak & fishing ponds and an inviting close knit community of homeowners and vacation goers. Google "Beaucoast" to find out more. It's located in Beaufort just off Taylor's creek with countless eateries, bars, a brewery, coffee stores and shopping. You are a 15 min. car ride to some extraordinary beaches in Atlantic Beach. This 4 bedroom home sleeps 16 comfortably, 4 of which have their own space in our studio apartment with kitchenette, full bath and an outside shower. The apartment is over the garage. This home has a screened in porch in front and outdoor terrace in the back with table, chairs and rockers, a garage and level II EV (Electrical Car) charging outlet. House has 7 adult bicycles, and 2 kid bicycles. PLEASE NOTE: we sometimes block the studio apartment room for owner usage for brief maintenance trips, while tenants are staying in the MAIN home. Please make sure when you inquire that you specify that you need the 4th bedroom which is the studio apartment. The home sleeps 12 and the with the apartment over the garage the property sleeps 16. The property is equipped with exterior Ring cameras for security purposes.
- Beaufort
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 16
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.
Charming Oceanfront Cottage: 3 Bedrooms, 2 BathsDiscover the ideal beach hideaway in this enchanting oceanfront bungalow, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, all on one level. Appreciate the cavernous and bright great room, offering gorgeous vistas of the ocean and beach!Cottage Highlights:Master Suite: Unwind in the master bedroom, complete with a king bed and a private bathroom.Oceanfront Deck: Step outside to a sizable deck furnished with colorful rockers and a private walkway leading directly to the beach.Totally Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen features modern appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, and washer/dryer for your convenience.Entertainment: Stay entertained with 2 TVs, 2 DVDs, and 2 stereos/CD players. Savor Wi-Fi throughout the bungalow.Outdoor Conveniences: Refresh yourself with a hot/cold outdoor shower after a day on the beach. A charcoal grille is available for outdoor cooking.Kayaks and Bikes: Take advantage of 2 one-man kayaks and 2 cruiser bicycles for some fun on the water and around the area!Additional Information:Premier Linens Included: Linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels are included, with beds made upon your arrival.Pet Friendly: Bring your furry friends! A $250 non-returnable pet fee applies (2 dogs max).Rental Period: Available for Sunday to Sunday units.No Smoking: This is a smoke-complimentary property.
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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!
Wake up to the sound of waves in this impressive ground-floor beachfront condo, offering striking ocean vistas. With 3 roomy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it comfortably sleeps 8. Unwind by one of three outdoor pools, relax in hot tubs, experience the sauna and gym or savor the indoor pool and tennis court. Ideal for families or groups, this opulent condo combines comfort, privacy, and the ultimate beachside experience—just steps from the sand!~Luxurious Ground Floor Beachfront Condo with Ocean Vistas & Private Beach Access~Important things to note: Offseason construction begins in the beginning of February and will continue up until the summer months. You may experience noise during the day, however nothing at nighttime. This does not affect your stay, but guest should be aware of noise, and or obstruction in certain areas around the complex. Escape to the ultimate coastal getaway in our elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beachfront condo, located on the ground floor with striking, expansive ocean vistas. This gorgeous vacation home is designed to provide up to 8 guests with the ideal blend of comfort and luxury—whether you're here for a calming family hideaway or a fun trip with friends, this condo promises to deliver an memorable experience.~The Space~Wake up to the relaxing sounds of the ocean as you appreciate sweeping vistas of the beach from your private patio. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or indulging in a beverage at sunset, the oceanfront ambiance makes for a serene start to each day. The ground floor location accepts for immediate access to the private beach, so you can walk along the shore or take a fast dip in the surf whenever you please.Inside, the condo’s cavernous living area is thoughtfully designed to combine comfort with style. The entirely equipped kitchen features modern appliances, making it ideal for everything from quick snacks to gourmet meals. Whether hosting a family dinner or appreciating a casual meal, you’ll have everything you need to make your stay as comfortable as possible.Each of the 3 gorgeously appointed bedrooms promises restful nights with plush linens and ample space to relax. The master suite features a queen-size bed, private en-suite bathroom, and a pull-out couch for added convenience.*Master Bedroom: Queen-size bed, private en-suite bathroom, pull-out couch*Second Bedroom: Queen-size bed*Third Bedroom: Double-size bed~Resort-Style Conveniences~Appreciate access to an array of fantastic amenities that will elevate your stay. Parlor by one of three outdoor saltwater pools or take a year-round dip in the heated indoor saltwater pool. After a day of beach activities, relax in the hot tubs, or stay active with a match on the lighted tennis courts or a thrilling surf session with rental equipment on-site.3 Outdoor Saltwater PoolsHeated Indoor Saltwater PoolHot Tubs (Indoor & Outdoor)Lighted Tennis CourtsRacquetball CourtsFull-Equipped Exercise RoomSauna & Steam ShowersDining & LocationWhile the condo offers a completely equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, you can also take advantage of the on-site Ginger Cafe, open during the summer months for convenient dining. Explore the surrounding area for even more superb local dining options and attractions, including cozy stores and appealing water activities such as jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing.On-site Ginger Cafe (Seasonal)Nearby Golf & National ForestsShopping, Antiquing, and More!Business & Conference FacilitiesNeed to mix business with enjoyment? The complex features a conference room with a capacity for up to 150 people, making it ideal for corporate retreats or group events.Conference Room (Seats 150)Business Parlor with Refreshments~Additional Conveniences~This condo is equipped with everything you need to feel at home: high-speed wireless internet, a washer and dryer, and plenty of beach gear. For your entertainment, there are two TVs, games, and a video/arcade room on-site.High-Speed Wireless Internet (no wired access)2 TVs, Washer & DryerBeach Gear & Games IncludedCentral Heat & Air Conditioning~Important Information~No SmokingNo Family Animals AcceptedLinens and Towels SuppliedBook Your Stay Today!With its beautiful vistas, extravagant interiors, and marvelous resort-style amenities, this condo offers the ideal beachfront escape. Whether you're relaxing on the sand, enjoying the pool, or exploring the area, your stay at this beachfront heaven will leave you with lasting memories.Guests will have full access to the entire condo, including all its luxurious amenities. Savor direct access to the private beach just steps away. Unwind by any of the three outdoor pools, relax in the hot tubs, or take a dip in the indoor pool. Stay active with the gym, sauna, and tennis court, or have fun at the arcade. Additionally, guests can use the community grilles for outdoor cooking. This is your home away from home with everything you need for a ideal stay!Cam Murphy: (available by phone or text)Marc Howell: (available by phone or text)Things to Do Around Indian Beach, NCIndian Beach is a hidden gem along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, offering a ideal mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, or delicious coastal cuisine, there’s something for everybody to enjoy.Beaches & Outdoor ActivitiesIndian Beach – Step right outside and enjoy the pristine sandy beaches, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and shell hunting.Emerald Isle Beach (5 min) – A elegant stretch of coastline with soft sand and gentle waves, great for families and water activities.Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (10 min) – A great spot for fishing, sightseeing, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze.Pine Knoll Shores Aquarium (10 min) – A must-visit for families, featuring sea turtles, sharks, and interactive exhibits.Fort Macon State Park (20 min) – Explore a historic Civil War-era fort and enjoy spectacular hiking trails with ocean vistas.Salty Pirate Waterpark (10 min) – A fun-filled waterpark with slides and a lazy river, ideal for a day of family entertainment.The Point at Emerald Isle (15 min) – A pretty natural area with wide beaches, stunning sunsets, and charming shelling.Boating & WatersportsCrystal Coast Watersports (Swansboro – 25 min) – Rent jet skis, kayaks, paddleboards, or take a guided boat tour.Fishing Charters – Book a deep-sea or inshore fishing trip with local charters in Indian Beach, Emerald Isle, or Atlantic Beach.Scuba Diving – Explore North Carolina’s famed shipwreck diving sites, including the Graveyard of the Atlantic.Dining & NightlifeThe Crab Shack – A laid-back seafood spot serving fresh local catches with waterfront vistas.Rucker Johns – A great family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu, from seafood to steaks.Amos Mosquito’s (Atlantic Beach) – A fun and lively spot with delicious seafood and creative beverages.Caribsea – Upscale dining with fresh seafood and a rooftop bar offering ocean vistas.Idle Hour Biergarten – A casual spot with craft beer, live music, and a casual beachy vibe.Shopping & Local AttractionsEmerald Plantation Shopping Center – Boutique stores, souvenir stores, and a striking bookshop.Salty Air Open Market (Cedar Point – 20 min) – A great spot to find fresh local seafood, handmade crafts, and unique gifts.Morehead City Waterfront (25 min) – Stroll along the waterfront, visit local stores, or book a sunset cruise.Historic Beaufort (30 min) – Explore appealing streets lined with stores, museums, and waterfront eateries. Don’t miss a ferry ride to see the wild horses of Shackleford Banks!Events & Seasonal ActivitiesBig Rock Blue Marlin Tournament (June) – One of the biggest fishing tournaments on the East Coast, held in Morehead City.Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Festival (March) – A lively event with music, food, and family-friendly activities.Crystal Coast Christmas Flotilla (December) – A festive boat parade lighting up the waterfront for the holidays.Sports Complex/Conveniences Hours***Days & hours are subject to change****January 1st: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.*January 2nd - April 30th: Daily 8am - 9pm*May 1st - October 13th: Daily 8am - 10pm*October 14th - December 31st: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. Daily*Thanksgiving Day, November 28th: 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.*Christmas Eve: 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.*Christmas Day: Closed*December 26th – 31st: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.No events, no outside vendors, no overnight guests without our approval prior to your stay.Do not engage in illegal activity on the property at any time.If you break or damage anything in or on the property, please let us know so we can arrange for its repair before the next guest’s arrival.No smokingPets are not allowed!Any missing items from the home that are not returned will result in costs for each item.
- Indian Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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.
Beach Therapy ll. 2 Bedroom/2 Bath Condo. 2nd floor. Painless walk to the beach! Stunning vistas of the ocean while you have dinner around the table with friends & family! Unwind in giant jetted tub after a day of beaching & water sports!Quiet part of the island, condo for couples, modest family of 4, fishermen, ladies beach trip!Walk to beach, sound, Dollar General for all last min. needs, The Sandal Factory, EI Convenience store with great food at the grille & a good selection of wines! Near by in EI, Salty Pirate Water Park, Mac Daddy’s Entertainment Center in Cedar Point, Bogue Pier, eateries, Live Music venues, golf, shopping & The Beach! ????️ Beach Therapy II has everything you need for a memorable Emerald Isle Vacation! Savor!????Note: There are 3 flights of steps to second floor condo with Ocean view. NO family pets. NO elevator. NO SMOKING condo!
- Emerald Isle
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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.
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.
It's said that the world is your oyster, and it's up to you to find the pearls. Discover Sea Pearl during your next hideaway! Located in the exclusive Ocean Ridge community, this brand-new 4,800 sq ft home features a walk-up rooftop (850 sq ft) with broad ocean and sound vistas. You'll feel like you're on top of the world looking across the ocean to Shackleford Banks or all the way across the sound into Morehead City. Stay in the shade inside the covered outdoor kitchen and bar where you'll find a drink refrigerator, ice maker, sink with filtered water faucet, and an upsized grille. Want sunshine? Stroll out to the open decks and have a seat at the dinner table, gather around the fire table in the deep seating area, or appreciate a beverage at the pub table. The sunrises and sunsets are spectacular from this vantage point!The third floor includes a completely equipped gourmet kitchen with vistas of the sound and marsh. There are double ovens, a sizable refrigerator, a coffee bar, and a wine cooler. Ocean vistas are the backdrop in the living area with overstuffed couches, fireplace, and enormous TV. Also on this level, you can wake up in your king bed and watch the waves roll in from the primary bedroom. The en-suite bathroom has double-sinks and a huge soaking tub. The roomy shower includes a rainfall showerhead and optional jets. With constructed-in shelving, the huge walk-in closet has plenty of room for your belongings.On the second floor, you'll find three more bedrooms, all with king beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each bedroom is decorated with a unique motif and has a wall-mounted TV. There is a gathering area on this floor where you can hang out at the constructed-in banquette or pull up a stool at the workstation. To keep the kiddos happy, a bunk room, game room, and full bath can be found on the first floor. For your convenience, this level has a mini kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and cabinets for snacks. Steps away, a covered porch overlooking the 12 x 24 heated and cooled private pool is right outside your door. (Heating for the pool is an additional fee)Outside, there is ample parking for family and friends. Cross the street, and you're on the beach! After fun in the sun, you can rinse off in the outdoor shower. If you'd like to venture out, it's simple to walk or bicycle to Atlantic Beach's stores and eateries. Searching for your best vacation? Sea Pearl is waiting for you.BED CONFIGURATIONS:4 King Beds, 2 Constructed-In Pyramid Bunk beds (Double on bottom and twin on top)LOCATION:1104 Ocean Ridge DriveAtlantic Beach, 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:-Pool can be heated for an additional $50 per day-No family pets allowed-No smoking allowed
- Atlantic Beach
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
NOW OPEN:-Brand new exercise room and indoor swimming poolHigh-Speed Wireless Internet Now Available at Pebble Beach! Pebble Beach is an Oceanfront condominium complex that offers something for everybody! Oceanfront Swimming & Kiddie pool. Play tennis or grille-out & picnic in the landscaped courtyards. Located off Coast Guard Road within walking distance to family theme parks, kiddy race tracks, arcades & eateries. A 2,000 Sq. Ft. Oceanfront Clubhouse can be rented for family get-togethers, weddings, receptions, etc. through the Pebble Beach Home Owners Association. if you are a registered guest! Pebble Beach is a professionally landscaped, gated community with parking limited to guests & owners (2 parking passes per rental). Sorry, no elevators and no golf carts or family pets allowed.Please Note: No boats, trailers, or any towed items are allowed on the premises. The F Building is directly in front of the outdoor pool. It¡s also close to tennis courts & only a short walk to the ocean and the oceanfront pool!Pebble Beach F-103 is a 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath First Floor Condo.Conveniences Include: 2 Intelligent TVs, Highspeed Wireless Internet, Roku, and Screened Porch. The kitchen has an Oven, dishwasher, constructed-in microwave, refrigerator, Griddle, and Toaster Oven. Central Heat & Air and Interior Washer/Dryer in.Linens and towels supplied (weekly stays only). No Smoking. No Animals. Rents weekly Saturday-Saturday. Rents nightly with a 2-nighttime minimum stay (year-round).Please note: Check-In is at 4:00pm. Even though this is a keyless rental, guests MUST stop by the check-in office to pick up parking passes and amenities card.PARKING INFORMATION: All units are supplied with 2 Gate Cards and 2 Parking Passes.Please Note: 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
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
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.
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.
5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Ocean View in Emerald Isle! Private gated community with access to beach only steps away (or golf cart for lugging chairs & stuff). House features handsome new navy West Elm couches in main living area w/ new chambray chairs, new floors, 2 new showers. You have plenty of room to spread out as home sits up on hill with private backyard, 2 decks, and great layout for families (2 bedrooms on top floor, 2 bedrooms on main floor, and 1 bedroom/additional LR on bottom floor) Conveniences: 2 desks in Master BR and Lower LR w/ printer & fast Wifi for teleworking. Just bring your clothes- Shibumi tent and round tents, beach chairs, 6 bicycles, bocci ball set, golf cart, sand toys - everything you need for a family vacation! New crib, bassinet, infant tub, white noise machine, 2 high-chairs, pack-n-play, and MamaRoo Swing. Great private back yard for fast trips outside with doggies and kiddos. Beaches are not busy. Watch the dolphins in late afternoon swimming in ocean! Weather in Fall, Spring are extraordinary with 60s-80s temps. Winter is mild as well and ideal time for dolphin watching. Open concept living (2 couches + 2 chairs)/ dining (11- ft table) seats 8-12. Additional Teak table on upper deck is ideal for dinner with Oceanview. House has 2 living rooms (1st & 2nd floor main), garage for beach storage, outdoor shower behind laundry room, additional frig in laundry. Kitchen is well-equipped (always have great feedback on kitchen) with all of the essentials…new Pottery Barn dishes, Keurig & Reg coffee pot, new Dutch oven and stock pot, gas grille, new crockpot, pots/pans. Play tennis and pickle ball at private courts - 1st come 1st serve (2 tennis court locations, 1 tennis/pickle ball). Laundry room w/ full washer and dryer - use our beach towels so you can pack less.Recently remodeled kitchen with butcher block peninsula and white quartz counter tops. Renovated baths with elegant white quartz counters. Home has ample parking to accommodate 3 cars in main drive, with 4 additional in lower drive. (7 total). We have a great golf cart for your use to make trips to the beach , pool , or tennis courts more efficient. House is only 4 homes away from nearest access point. Quiet and peaceful family neighborhood! Security patrols regularly. Great eateries close by for takeout (we'll leave you a list). Pine Knoll Shores Aqaurium- 20 min, Emerald Isle park (maybe 1 mile) for hiking, runners, and paddle boarding. Linens: We order towels and linens for your stay. We also offer our beach towels as a convenience - just wash beach towels and return to laundry room. If you prefer to bring your own linens and towels, we can deduct fee upon request.HOA requires 2 week minimum.
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 18
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.
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.
Home Highlights:Waterfront location on Bogue SoundPrivate dock for your boat or sunset calming3 comfortable bedrooms2 full bathroomsOpen-concept living and dining areaLinens supplied for your stayJust 2 blocks from beach accessEntirely outfitted kitchen with all the essentialsKeurig and drip coffee makersPretty sound vistas throughoutRoomy primary suite with cozy sitting area and media nookWalk-in shower in the primary bathroomBathtub in the secondary bathroomBeach gear supplied for fun in the sunThis home features two separate units. If you’re traveling with a bigger group, view Vrbo 4055132 for details on booking the entire home, which accommodates up to 12 guests. Please note: this listing includes the upstairs unit only. While the lower apartment is not included, you will still have access to the garage and laundry area. We offer this home as a whole or just the upstairs unit. No other guests will be in the downstairs unit while the upstairs is booked.Bogue Sound is a tidal body of water. At low tide there is less than 3 feet of water at the end of the dock. Guests must bring their own dock lines and bumpers. Due to the tidal nature of the sound, we cannot guarantee there is enough water to accommodate your boat.Guests will have access to the second-floor unit, dock, and first floor laundry room.We follow our cancellation policy and strongly encourage that you purchase travel insurance. You will receive information on travel insurance after booking.A valid photo ID and signed vacation rental agreement is required. We will not send check in instructions until complete.
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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.
It can be easy to drive past this cute little hole-in-the-wall eatery, but longtime visitors attest that the Big Oak Drive In & Bar-B-Que is worth a second look. Located in the small beach town of Salter Path, this casual burger and BBQ joint has generations of longtime fans, and a nice simple menu that hasn’t changed much since the drive-in first opened.
There’s nothing more traditional and beachy than indulging in an ice cream cone or some burgers and fries after a long day on the sand, and Dairy Queen is a time-tested spot to feast on easy-going fare. Open throughout the summer months and beyond, this popular fast food restaurant has all the staples that beach-goers crave at budget-friendly prices, ensuring that families of all tastes can enjoy a quick and filling meal on and off the shore.
With two locations in the heart of the Crystal Coast, and a familiar menu that is packed with pizza, appetizers, pasta, and more, Domino’s Pizza is a reliable choice for an easy-going meal that the entire family can sink their teeth into. Offering take-out or delivery service for a good chunk of the Crystal Coast shoreline, this popular chain restaurant is a solid option for family meals that don’t require much effort, and don’t break the bank.
Emerald Isle beachgoers who want to feast on sweet and salty fare will feel right at home at the convenient and always tempting DQ Grill & Chill Restaurant Emerald Isle. Situated just a block or two away from the oceanfront, and easy to reach for all vacationers staying on the western end of the barrier island Crystal Coast shoreline, this popular fast food restaurant continues to please visitors of all tastes with its traditional menu of burgers, fries, ice cream, and other vacation-worthy goodies.
Located along busy Arendell Street and flanked by palm trees, El’s Drive-In is a perfect post-beach spot for Crystal Coast vacationers. The small brick restaurant looks like it’s been a classic Morehead City icon for years, and in fact, it has. El’s has been serving hungry Morehead City locals and visitors alike since 1959, and longtime patrons will be happy to discover that the menu, and the prices, haven’t changed that much since the small restaurant originally opened.
Enjoy an easy meal that’s inspired by southern flavors at this unique little eatery that’s located just off the beaten path. Situated in the heart of Downtown Beaufort, Freschi’s Food is a unique dine-in or take-out spot that’s convenient, fast, and always easy to enjoy.
Casual and convenient, Morehead Burger Company is a solid spot for visitors to sink their teeth into a big and decadent burger during a Crystal Coast getaway. Featuring a short but enticing menu where burgers are the star, this easy-going eatery is a great lunch or dinner destination that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Embrace a healthy lifestyle without skimping on flavor at this unique Morehead City destination that delivers fresh and ready-to-prepare meals right to your doorstep. With an always rotating and seasonal menu that can cater to all tastes, (including and especially healthy eaters and vegetarians), Refection Foods is an easy way to enjoy nutritious and delicious meals with minimal hassle throughout the week.