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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
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Annual Crab Cake Cook-off
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Carteret Community College Spanish Mackerel & Dolphin Fishing Tournament
July 18th, 2025 - July 26th, 2025
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.
Sunshine! Sea Breezes! Oceanfront! A Shore Gem is just that. A delightfully refreshed and redecorated gem of a condo in the esteemed Beacon's Reach Resort Community. Handsome ocean vistas, beach access right off your condo back steps, through a mystical maritime forest right to the ocean sand and waves. 4 bedrooms/4 full bathrooms. Unit has a regular brew coffee pot. There is a charcoal grille in the outside utility closet in the driveway. Conveniences for guests include: Ocean Grove West community pool right outside your front door, with vistas of that pool from two different bedroom balconies so you can watch your appreciated ones frolic in the pool if you need a cool break; the Marina pool; and the more shady Westport pool with the trendy Snackery where you can buy soda, ice cream, and hot dogs! There are tennis courts, pickleball, and basketball courts! Pools open up April 1, and closes in October-weather permitting. Info on marina and boat storage can be given after booking.Two parking spots per unit, only in the driveway. Any additional cars can head to 510 Salter Path Road to the Beacon's Reach Community office to purchase a 50.00 additional car pass for the week, for parking located there at the office. ONLY TWO CARS can park at the driveway or in the community of OGW. All other additional cars must park at Beacon's Reach office. Security monitors and is strict! The limited parking spaces are an HOA mandate, we apologize for any inconvenience. Linens and bath towels are included with this rental. 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 info at time of booking so you can get them reserved now. Prime season in May, June, July, August, and part of September check in/check out day is Sunday only. Off season check in/check out days are flexible. This unit, per new HOA rules, only accepts 2 consecutive week bookings, all year long. You must book two weeks in a row to rent this unit. Check in after 4 pm, check out before 10 am. This unit is a non-smoking unit and no family pets are allowed.Guests must be at least 25 years old to book this unit. All 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 very close by, as well as many outstanding 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 gorgeous 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. There's something for everybody at the gorgeous Crystal Coast!Be our guest at A Shore Gem!
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 9
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.
Get Ready to leave your Footprints in the sand!This Oceanfront Duplex with 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, and 1 Half Bath RENTS AS A SEPARATE HOME DURING "OFF SEASON" ONLY. During In Season, rent the full property Footprints.Equipped with High Speed Wireless Internet so you can check your e-mail while on vacation.Ground Level: Covered Parking.Level One: Living Room has a 50" Flat Screen TV with covered deck facing ocean. The Kitchen/Dining Room has a table that seats 8. Also, there is a 1/2 Bath on this Level.Level Two: Bedroom #1 has a Queen Bed with an open deck. Bedroom #2 has a Queen Bed. Bedroom #3 has a Queen Bed. Bedroom #4 has 2 Sets of Twin Bunk Beds. All bedrooms have an ocean view! On the second level, there are 2 Baths. Very pretty inside.To make sharing your vacation easier, a connecting door between duplexes accepting for convenient access and a shared living space when renting both halves - see Footprints West for the other Duplex or Footprints for the full property.Conveniences Include: IN-GROUND SWIMMING POOL (Not Heated) shared with Footprints West. Central Heat/Air, Ceiling Fans. Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/Dryer. High Chair and Crib. Charcoal Grille. Dune Deck. Striking landscaping. Connecting door between Duplexes.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 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 during Off Season only Weekly Saturday - Saturday.-------------------------------------------#19. POOL LEASE ADDENDUM TERMS POOL: Tenant is responsible for the proper care of swimming pool. Pool use is "At Your Own Risk". It is a parent or guardian¡s responsibility to watch kids at all times during pool use. Kids must not to be left unattended during pool use. No diving into the pool is ever allowed since serious injury, paralysis or even death could occur. Damage to the pool itself due to tenant misuse will result in additional charges. It is imperative everybody (adults and kids) shower before entering the Pool to remove sand and suntan lotion from their feet, hands and body. The Pool is maintained by Bluewater Real Estate. . Any questions regarding the safe use and operation of the Pool should be referred to Bluewater Real Estate (252) 354-2323. Tenant does hereby covenant and agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless both the owners of subject property and their Agent, Bluewater Real Estate, from and against all liability, loss, damage, claims or actions (including costs and attorney costs) for bodily injury, paralysis or death and/or property damage, to the extent permissible by law, arising out of or in connection with the misuse of Pool.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
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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.
Bogue's Retreat is an Oceanview Home with 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms and 1 Half Bathroom. Appreciate the handsome ocean scenery while taking in the smells of the fresh salt air from the covered outdoor decks! The Lawn at this property is ideal for outdoor games. Pool basketball available. There are also other Games and books available at the property and it is just a two min. walk to the beach (beach access directly in front of the home in front of us).Floor 1: Recreation room with Intelligent TV, Bar (Includes: refrigerator and sink), Full bath with walk-in shower, and sliding door to access pool area. Separate exterior laundry room with beach chairs/games. Outdoor cushioned seating area with lights. Hot/Cold enclosed outdoor shower. Pool with outdoor furnishings/chaise lounges.Floor 2: Bedroom 1: Queen bed, Flat screen TV with Firestick, and deck access. Bedroom 2: Queen bed, Flat screen TV with Firestick, Interior door to shared full bath, and deck access. Bedroom 3: Queen bed, twin bed, Flat screen TV with Firestick. Bedroom 4: Full bed, Flat screen TV with Firestick. Full Bath #1 with walk-in shower and double sinks. Full Bath #2 with tub/shower combination.Floor 3: Living room with Intelligent TV, Apple TV. Totally-equipped prepare's kitchen with island, stools, dining table, wine refrigerator, and pantry closet. Gas grille located on back deck, located off the kitchen. More Games, books and Wi-Fi router located on this floor.Conveniences Include: High-Speed Internet Access with WiFi, 2 Intelligent TVs, 4 Color Flat Screen TVs, 1 DVD Player, Streaming Accessability including Apple TV and Fire Stick/Fire TV. Exterior Washer/Dryer, Entirely Equipped Gourmet Kitchen with Coffee Maker, Keruig Coffee Maker, Oven, Fridge, Dishwasher, Microwave, Waffle Maker, Wine Fridge, Slow Cooker, Blenders, Air Fryer. Gas Grille, Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, Open and Covered Decks with deck furnishings, an Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, Hammocks, Ceiling Fans, Hair Dryers, Iron/Ironing Boards, Private Outdoor Pool.Linens and Towels included 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 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 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
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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.
Barefoot CottageOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This ideal three-story home will be just the place to bring the whole family for an memorable vacation to Atlantic Beach! Savor a prime and unbeatable location near the beach and two miles away from downtown Atlantic Beach. This appealing beach town offers plenty of great dining options, charters, and impressive places to visit. Some of the must-visit attractions include Fort Macon State Park, Game On Escape Rooms, Jaycee Park, North Carolina Aquarium At Pine Knoll Shores, and Island Express Ferry Service.This splendid home away from home offers plenty of inviting outdoor spaces where you can create everlasting memories with your family and friends. Find a deck with an outdoor dining area, a third-floor balcony, a private hot/cold outdoor shower and a backyard patio with a second dining area and a gas grille - the ideal spot for summertime cookouts!When you enter this air-conditioned getaway, you will find a welcoming open floor plan that seamlessly combines all living spaces into one. Vaulted ceilings and plenty of windows adorn this striking space. Spread out comfortably in the inviting living room, furnished with comfortable couches and a intelligent TV with cable and streaming services. The kitchen comes completely equipped with everything you will need during your stay to prepare home-cooked meals. A second living area can be found on the ground level with additional seating and another intelligent TV.Featuring four generously sized bedrooms, some of which have direct patio or balcony access, and two-and-a-half bathrooms, there's room for the whole family here. Settle in for a stay you won't forget! The main bedroom enjoys a intelligent TV, access to a balcony, a nice seating area, and an en suite bathroom with a jetted tub. Additional perks include an on-site washer/dryer, central AC, and complimentary WiFi.THINGS TO KNOWThis property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina LLC.Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 3 cars.Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our intelligent home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, accepting us to reach out directly with a reminder of max. occupancy and peaceful hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!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
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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!
A Place At The Beach 317Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'This is a gorgeously updated third-floor condo overlooking the courtyard with ocean and pool vistas, new paint, and wood laminate floor! The primary bedroom has a king-size bed, a ceiling fan, and 50-inch TV. A private and convertible den includes a full-over-twin bunk bed, a 50-inch TV, and a DVD player. The living room has a sleeper couch, a 55-inch flatscreen TV, a DVD player, and a ceiling fan. You'll also appreciate the completely-equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and elevator access. This oceanfront complex features broad on-site amenities that include an outdoor pool with a waterslide, an indoor pool, a hot tub, an elevator, tennis and basketball courts, shared grilles, a game room, and on-site laundry facilities. Things to Know Free WiFi This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.Parking notes: There is parking available for a fee and charges will apply for 2 cars.This rental is located on floor 3.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
- 1 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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.
This oceanfront complex is full of fun with the only outdoor pool with a waterslide in Atlantic Beach. Other amenities include indoor pool, tennis & basketball courts, miniature golf and shuffleboard. Fun for the whole family!Principal Bedroom - King Bed2nd Bedroom - Bunk Bed (Queen & 1 Single)Sleeper CouchSaturday to Saturday Rental. *2-3 WEEK RENTALS WILL CHARGE 1 1/2 FEES FOR LINENS & CLEANING PRICE WILL NOT REFLECT ON WEBSITE * * 1 MONTH RENTALS WILL BE DOUBLE THE LINENS & CLEANING PRICE WILL NOT REFLECT ON WEBSITE * * PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS *All prices are subject to a departure cleaning, linen and reservation fee, 12.75% sales tax and a $79.00 Vacation Rental Damage Protection Plan. All costs and taxes are subject to change without notice.NO SMOKING, NO FAMILY PETSAll prices and/or descriptions are subject to change. Although every precaution is taken, errors in prices and/or descriptions do occur on our web site and in printing. We reserve the right to correct any such error.** TWO OPTIONS FOR DAMAGE PROTECTION ** 1. Damage Protection Insurance – For an additional $79.00, this plan covers up to $3,000 in unintentional damages to the rental unit that may occur during your stay. Report the damage to us, we’ll take care of the rest!2. Security Deposit - $500 is immediately charged at time of booking. If the property is left undamaged, keys & parking passes returned, your security deposit will be refunded within 45 days after check out. ** PLEASE INITIAL ON YOUR PAPERWORK WHICH OPTION YOU PREFER ** ONE MUST BE SELECTED
- Atlantic Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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.
Get ready to be Wowed! Pelican's Roost is an impressive home on the Atlantic Ocean. The home offers 4 sizeable bedrooms, 4 full baths, providing plenty of room for family and friends. This home is also Pet Friendly, so your furry family member can savor the vacation too.When you enter the driveway, you will notice the huge private yard filled with native organic foliage. The home's location has vistas of the sunrises from the upsized deck. Renters can relax in the 6-person hot tub (available from April to Oct 31st). The private hot/cold outdoor shower is next to the hot tub. The North Carolina Aquarium is just mins. away and within walking distance. The home is also just mins. from the grocery store, movie theater, stores, eateries, and Atlantic Beach Town Park.The upper level features a tremendously sizeable open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area. The completely equipped kitchen has countertop island seating. The homeowner appreciates spending time with family and friends, so he made a enormous dining table to accommodate sizable gatherings. You will also find the main bedroom with a king-size bed, ocean vistas, deck access, and a private bath. The 2nd bedroom has a queen-size bed and a private bath. There is a common area full bath on this level. At this level, you have ocean vistas everywhere. The deck has a huge table for 6 and tall chairs for dolphins and bird-watching.The lower level offers a comfortable living room, 1 bedroom with a king-size bed, 2nd bedroom offers 2 sets of twin bunk beds and a full shared bath.Unwind in the peaceful surrounding this oceanfront property offers!Conveniences Include:High-Speed Wireless Internet AccessTV'sDVD player and DVD movie collectionNintendo Wii ConsoleWasher & DryerDishwasherCovered & Open DecksGas GrillePicnic tableDeck FurnishingsTotally Equipped KitchenCeiling FansIron/ Ironing BoardDistinctive Features:Private Beach AccessPrivate Generous YardLinens and Towels included 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 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 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.
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 8
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.