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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...

The Holiday House, Oceanside House in Em...

This handsome 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Home is a magnificent place to spend your vacation to Emerald Isle! Only a short walk to the beach. Some Ocean peek vistas! Spectacular nature vistas from the 3 decks. Bring your pet along on your vacation. Animals...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

Community amenities, fully equipped kitc...

Sandy ShoresOur 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 appealing condo in Atlantic Beach. With 2 bedrooms and 2...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 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...

Bubbles Up Surf Shack-3 BD Pet Friendly-...

As soon as you pull into the Bubbles Up Surf Shack, just exhale and relax. Appreciate a beautiful experience at this centrally-located gem. This home has a retro feel with classic beach albums on the walls and surfboard decor. Renovated in 2024...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 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...

Water access tiny cabin, kayaks, dock, f...

Plenty to appreciate in a beautiful setting. You must be able to climb ladders to access sleeping lofts. 1 queen & 2 twin beds. Cabin has in-room full bath with toilet, sink and full size hot water shower. Bathroom is divided by a privacy curtain...

  • New Bern
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 3
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...

Pebble Beach I-208, Oceanside Condo in E...

Pebble Beach I-208 is a Second Floor Oceanside with Courtyard - Pool View 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo located in the professionally landscaped Pebble Beach Oceanfront Gated Condominium Community off Coast Guard Road within walking distance to family...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
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...

5-Bedroom Beach Getaway with Ocean Views...
4.5
(4)

Ideal for a sizable family or group hideaway, this attractively maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers plenty of space, comfort, and those gorgeous ocean vistas you came for. With 4 Queen beds, 2 Twins, and a Bunk, this home sleeps a crowd with...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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...

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...

Village West #16, Oceanview Townhouse in...

Village West #16 is a handsome Oceanview 2-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom townhome with a ground-floor additional room and elegant ocean vistas!Each bedroom has a queen bed for a total bed count of two queens.Conveniences: Private Elevator, 1 Intelligent TV...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
The Lookout by Salty Sweet Retreats

Getaway to our calming top floor condo overlooking the delightful marina. Savor coffee or drinks on the balconies as you watch the sunrise or set. Swing in the hanging chairs and let your cares melt away. Soft linens, a thoughtfully outfitted...

  • New Bern
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

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...

Visions South, Oceanview House in Emeral...

Visions South is a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Oceanview Home, located on a peaceful side street, with a short walk to the beach access. This is the ideal place to vacation with your family, each bedroom has their own Deck Access accepting for more space to...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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...

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...

Oceanfront 7 BR, private beach access, 3...
4.9
(28)

SEAFIRE OF OCEAN RIDGE is a freshly refreshed and furnished oceanfront home well suited for huge gatherings. The home features 7 bedrooms: *K*K*K*K*K*K*4DB* all with ocean or sound vistas. The great room features seating for 28+ that includes...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 22
Hammocks Beach State Park

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

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