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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
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Annual Crab Cake Cook-off
July 18th, 2025 6:00 PM -
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.
Escape to the calming shores of Emerald Isle, where this beautiful 1-bedroom condo awaits your arrival. Located just a short 8-min. drive from the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and 14 mins. from the captivating North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, this property offers the ideal home base for your coastal hideaway. As a traveler favorite, you'll delight in the exhilarating outdoor pool, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and the convenience of a washing machine and dryer. Unwind in the evenings with your favorite shows on the intelligent TV with satellite/cable channels.The completely outfitted kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grille, and all the necessary appliances and silverware, invites you to unleash your culinary creativity. Savor your meals at the dining table, or step outside for an alfresco dining experience. Retreat to the comfort of the air-conditioned living room, where you can curl up with a good book from the library, or challenge your companions to a friendly game nighttime. With impressive water vistas and an outdoor play area, this property offers the ideal blend of relaxation and recreation, ensuring an memorable vacation on the Carolina coast.
- Emerald Isle
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 2
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.
Appreciate a fabulous vacation at Bass East. This oceanfront 1/2 duplex has 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Bathrooms. The bed sizes include 2 Queens and 2 Twin Beds. The linens are included with beds made. Take advantage of the ocean breeze by calming on both the open and covered decks with chairs and tables. Entertain friends and family while cooking in the kitchen equipped with your dining essentials. Savor great vistas of the ocean and take advantage of the walkway to the beach that includes a seating area to watch the sunset or appreciate your morning coffee. This property is ideal for a family to get away and savor the charming beaches of Emerald Isle! Conveniences Include: Central air & heat, Outside hot & cold shower, Dishwasher, Washer & dryer, Microwave, 3 Color cable TVs, Water softener, Wireless internet, and Ceiling fans. This property rents weekly only from Saturday to Saturday. No smoking, no family pets
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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.
Welcome to Eyes of the Ocean – Your Cozy Coastal GetawayLocated just a short walk from the handsome beach of Emerald Isle, Eyes of the Ocean is a striking 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom getaway located in a peaceful neighborhood. With a kids’s park just across the street and the beach steps away, this home offers the ideal balance of relaxation and convenience for families and friends.Cozy & Family-Friendly LivingThe open-concept living area invites you to relax with comfortable seating and a Roku-equipped TV, ideal for the whole group to hang after a day in the sun. Each bedroom features its own TV, and two upstairs bedrooms have private balconies for a calming morning coffee or evening breeze. A dedicated desk space makes remote work painless, while families will appreciate extras like a pack-and-play (which converts into a changing table), books, puzzles, and games.Entirely Equipped Kitchen & DiningThe well-supplied kitchen has everything you need, including a drip coffee maker, Keurig machine, tea kettle, blender, and crockpot—ideal for preparing family meals or fast snacks.Outdoor Living & RelaxationAppreciate the fresh ocean air on the wrap-around deck with outdoor seating, or gather on the ground-level patio, where a hammock, cornhole game, picnic table, and Char-Broil electric grille make outdoor dining and relaxation effortless. Don't forget the yoga blocks and mats available for your use!Beach-Ready ConvenienceMake the most of your beach days with supplied beach chairs, umbrellas, wagons, coolers, and a variety of beach toys. High-speed WiFi keeps you connected, and thoughtful extras like hair dryers, an iron and ironing board, and a first aid kit ensure a cozy stay.The Ideal Emerald Isle EscapeWhether you're soaking up the sun, exploring the close by park, or simply unwinding on the deck, Page Place offers a calming and welcoming getaway just moments (.3miles) from the beach.Book your stay today and experience the best of Emerald Isle at Eyes of the Ocean!
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 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.
New to Summer Winds, High-Speed Wireless Internet, and Heated Indoor Saltwater Pool!! (This is Wireless Only, Not including Wired Access!)Welcome to Summer Winds Sports Condo Complex located in the cozy fishing village of Salter Path (next to Emerald Isle). Summer Winds condos are guaranteed to meet the needs of all members in your event! Summer Winds has both direct oceanfront & oceanfront condos only!• Indoor heated saltwater swimming pool.• 3 Sizable outdoor swimming pools.• Lighted tennis courts.• Indoor and outdoor hot tubs.• Conference facilities for 150 persons.• 2 Racquetball courts.• Parlor with refreshments.• Video & Arcade game room.• Entirely equipped exercise room.• Sauna & steam showers.• Full-time security staff.• Nearby golf & national forests.• Ground level roomy conference room for 150Summer Winds A-404 is a charming and comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, fourth-floor condo on the gorgeous crystal coast oceanfront!Total Linens includes 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Twin, and 1 Queen Sleeper Couch (Linens are not supplied for Queen Sleeper Couch).Additional Conveniences: This condo is equipped with high-speed wireless internet for your convenience. There are three flat-screen TVs throughout the home that are all equipped with basic cable and you will also have a DVD player and Blu-ray player for your entertainment. Snuggle up and choose a movie to watch from the generously supplied DVD library. If reading is more your style you're in luck - there is also a book library available to choose from!NOTE for All Units: There are temporary stairs at some stacks while HOA completes stairway work. All elevators are operational.Linens and towels included without beds made (Weekly Stays Only).Rents weekly from Sunday to Sunday.Nightly units allowed with a 2-nighttime minimum (off-season only).No Smoking. No Family Animals.Please see the Summer Winds on-site attendants for the Sports Complex hours.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.
- Indian Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 4
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!
Discover Heaven at "Island Retreat" - Your Ultimate Emerald Isle Getaway!Welcome to your dream vacation on the beautiful Emerald Isle, where sun, sand, and sea meet in ideal harmony. Located in the most coveted area of the island, "The Point," this meticulously maintained getaway offers the ideal escape for beach enthusiasts and avid anglers alike.Book now and make cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Your coastal escape awaits!Key Highlights:Prime Location: Located in the heart of "The Point," the property places you steps away from the pristine, sugar-white beaches that Emerald Isle is acclaimed for. Whether you're a sunbather, a shell collector, or a beachcomber, you'll have painless access to your slice of heaven. Just an 8-10 min. walk.Seasonal Perfection: Plan your hideaway any time of the year to experience Emerald Isle at its best. Appreciate the balmy weather, calming waves, and fewer hordes during this idyllic season.Fishing Haven: Reel in memorable memories in this fisherman's paradise. Cast your line from close by piers, charter a boat for deep-sea adventures, or simply savor some calming shore fishing – the options are as countless as the sea.Immaculate Retreat: The Island Retreat vacation home is not just a rental; it's a sanctuary. It's been lovingly cared for, and it's practically new, ensuring a pristine and comfortable stay for our guests.Intelligent Living Design: Feel intelligent and efficient living with two master bedrooms designed for your utmost comfort. The main living area embraces an open-concept layout, providing an inviting space for gatherings and relaxation.Dining Delight: Savor the "beach living" lifestyle with a dedicated dining space. Prepare your favorite meals in the well-appointed kitchen, complete with ample counter space and storage, making mealtime a breeze.Masterful Comfort: One of our master bedrooms features a cavernous closet, and the en-suite bathroom features a walk-in tile shower, adding a touch of luxury and convenience to your stay.Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the extraordinary at "Island Retreat." Whether you seek endless beach days, thrilling fishing adventures, or simply a calming getaway by the sea, our Emerald Isle vacation rental is your passport to paradise.
- Emerald Isle
- 4 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.
Oceanfront duplex west side with 4 Bedroom plus Den, 3 Bath Duplex on three living levels. Open & Covered Oceanfront Decks with deck furnishings! Ground Level: Den with Futon (Double). Washer/dryer. Extra refrigerator. Covered Parking. Enclosed hot & cold outside shower.Middle Floor: Oceanfront Bedroom #1 with King, private bath & covered deck. Bedroom #2 with Queen. Bedroom #3 with 2 Twin Beds. Fish cleaning station with water.Deck with furnishings and walkway to the beach.Top Floor: Living Room. Dining Area. Kitchen with dishwasher & microwave. Bedroom #4 with Queen with bath. 5 CCTV's ( All are Digital and HD), 5 DVD Players, 2 VCR's, stereo, CD player. Central air and heat. Washer/dryer. Beach Chairs. High-Speed Digital Wireless Internet (bring your own lap-top with wireless card!) Gas & Charcoal grilles. Linens & Towels Included Prime, Mid Fall thru Mid Spring WEEKS ONLY at FULL PRICE. (May 11-Sept 14th week) No Smoking. NO FAMILY FAMILY PETS. *****RENTS Sunday to Sunday***** ************NEW GUEST RESPONSIBILITIES DURING YOUR STAY FOR 2024**********• Operating equipmento Leave A/C on COOL and AUTO. DO NOT set temperature below 70 during summer! o If you are adjusting the temperature, do not change it by more than 2 degrees per cycle (the time it takes to reach the 2-degree change).o Fridge is to be left on NORMAL settings.o Blinds need to be kept closed during the heat of the day.o Doors and windows should be closed when outside temperature is above 72 degrees.o Manuals for most equipment are available in binders in the kitchen.• Trash pickup and recycling? Trash = Monday & Friday = Green Bins? Recycling = Wednesday = Blue bins? Please put the appropriate bin at the street the nighttime before or very early on the collection day.BEFORE CHECKOUT • BEDS must have comforters, bed pads, and pillows back on them. Remove sheets and pillowcases and place them in the bags supplied.• ALL FURNITURE is to be put back in its original place.• NO FOOD LEFT in refrigerator or throughout the home.• ALL TRASH is to be taken to outside bins BEFORE checkout.• ALL DISHES are to be washed AND put away• Please remove all personal effects (check under beds) we cannot save items left behind • NO SMOKING in any part of the home or the decks due to extreme fire danger • NO PETS violation will lead to a penalty fee and/or eviction (please respect other residents with sever allergies• LOCK ALL WINDOWS AND DOORS before checking out.• If you complete these items, we will return your full $250 security deposit! Emerald Isle, NC was voted by USA Today as the #1 Beach in North Carolina. Come see why!!!Emerald Isle offers Family fun for everybody....with bicycle and running trails that run parallel to Emerald Dr, miniature golf, go carts, water slide, great shopping in Emerald Plantation, movie theater, eateries that include everything from pizza to burgers to Seafood. The Bogue Inlet Pier is a must see to find out what the "catch of the day" is. If you just need to relax, pull up a chair and appreciate the ocean waves while reading a good book. We've got you covered. Emerald Isle also offers a Public Boat Ramp (no costs) located at Jean Preston Park about mid way the island. (near Chapel By the Sea). There is a play ground and public restroom located there as well. We have multiple kayak launch areas and parks within the city limits, including a Sound front park with dock located on Coast Guard Road and one on Cedar St. (great to go crabbing at) You may also savor Surf Fishing all along the 12 mile stretch of our delightful island. We have a Fishing Gear store and multiple Convenient Stores that offer bait, hooks and other fishing items you will need. Don't forget you need a Fishing License to Surf Fish but can enjoy fishing from the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier by purchasing a fishing pass for the day or week. Check out our new grocery store Publix located beside Emerald Plantation or Snapper's Restaurant (used to be Jordan's Seafood) while here also!We offer tons of information about the area in our lobby that you may pick up at check in or during the week while you are here. You may also download the Emerald Isle App to see the latest "happenings" in Carteret County while you are here. ****CENTURY 21 Coastland Realty will be contacting you for further rental payment details after you book online.****
- Emerald Isle
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10
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.
Located on the edge of North Carolina and serving as a midway point between the Outer Banks and the Crystal Coast, Cedar Island is a relatively undiscovered gem that feels miles away from the rest of the world. Close to historic and natural attractions, miles of barrier island shoreline, and the state-run ferry to Ocracoke Island, a Cedar Island vacation can be as relaxed or adventurous as a family wants, with ample opportunities to explore costal North Carolina’s great outdoors.
Welcome to Angelfish Cottage: Your Oceanfront Getaway!Angelfish Cottage is a striking oceanfront single-family home, ideal for your beach getaway! Although it may look like a duplex from the outside, it offers the appeal and comfort of a standalone home. With two covered carports and plenty of covered storage space, you’ll have all the room you need for your beach gear.Key Features:Oceanfront Bedrooms: All bedrooms provide direct access to oceanfront decks and include private bathrooms for your convenience.Dog Friendly: Savor the fenced rear yard with your furry friends! A max. of 2 dogs are welcome for a non-returnable fee of $150 per pet.Ground Level:Enter through the door located under the east carport.Appreciate the hot/cold enclosed outdoor shower and a gas grille for your outdoor cooking needs.Level One:The main living level features an open floor plan that includes a entirely equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, and more!The dining area seats 8, making it ideal for family meals.Unwind in the living room with a Intelligent TV and a DVD player.Bedroom #1: Oceanfront king bedroom with a Intelligent TV and a private bathroom featuring a tub/shower.Top Level:Ascend to the top level, where you’ll find a game/additional room with a queen sleeper couch, foosball table, and a Roku-enabled TV.This room offers direct access to the oceanfront deck, ideal for sunset vistas.Bedroom #2: Oceanfront room (east) featuring a bunk bed (two singles) and an additional single bed, a Intelligent TV, and a full private bathroom with a tub/shower.Bedroom #3: Oceanfront room (west) with a king bed, a Intelligent TV, and a private bathroom with a tub/shower.Additional Information:No Smoking: Please respect our smoke-complimentary environment.Rental Details: Typical rental week runs from Sunday to Sunday, but flexible stays are available.Linens Included: Linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels are supplied. Starting in 2025, beds will be made upon arrival.
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
Step back in time and discover unique treasures at BB's Antiques! We're Newport's go-to destination for antiques, vintage finds, and local history. Find your next heirloom or a special piece to add to your collection. We have something for everyone!
From cute coastal décor that’s perfect for outfitting a Crystal Coast beach home to stylish and unique gifts to take back home as a treasured souvenir, there’s a lot to discover at the charming Salt Marsh Cottage. Located in the heart of the Downtown area, and distinctive for its navy blue awning and fully-stocked windows, this cute shop is a coastal lover’s dream, with everything from sea-themed lamps and small furnishings to bright and cheery artworks and knick knacks.
From gorgeous furnishings to cookie jars, Andrea's Attic Antiques is a treasure trove of items to enthrall antique lovers and everyday shoppers alike. Situated along Trent Blvd. in New Bern, and located just a quick drive or walk away from the center of town, this unique antique shop pays homage to New Bern’s more than 300 year history with an assortment of vintage goodies that are truly one of a kind, and which can’t be found anywhere else.
History buffs will find a wealth of reasons to visit Battleground Antiques – a unique destination that features centuries of memorabilia that will fascinate shoppers of all tastes. Located just south of the heart of New Bern, this extensive warehouse-style store is stocked to the brim with unique pieces that will enthrall Civil War buffs, history fans, and anyone with an eye for the unusual or unique.
From gently used and functional items that can withstand the test of time, to valuable antiques and collectables that treasure hunters will adore, the expansive Franklin's Antique Mall truly has it all covered when it comes to vintage goodies. Located along Front Street and wonderfully easy to reach for visitors who are exploring the waterfront downtown region, this popular destination is a fascinating spot for shoppers of all tastes to discover something truly unique.
Find a little piece of coastal history to treasure as a souvenir with a visit to the extensive and always fascinating Poor Charlie's Antiques and Flea Market. Located in the midst of the historic district of New Bern, this eclectic shop has a treasure trove of goods and wares to entice any collector, history buff, or everyday shopper.
Morehead City has a nicely vast shopping scene for treasure hunters and antique fans, and Seaport Antiques is a fine addition to this collection of shops, thanks to a friendly staff, a convenient locale, and a host of unique treasures that have a touch of coastal influence. Located along Arendell Street on the fringes of the hopping downtown area, this chic little shop is a must-see during any Crystal Coast shopping exploration.
Visitors with an eye for the colorful, distinctive, and the unique will love taking a tour of The Restored Brush, which is a popular vintage furnishings and gift shop that’s located just slightly off the beaten path. Featuring a charming array of treasures that will appeal to shoppers of all varieties, The Restored Brush is quickly garnering a reputation as the place to go for stunning furnishings and décor pieces that brighten up any living space.
New Bern is certainly a paradise for treasure hunters, and Tom's Coins & Antiques fits right into this vintage shopping scene with a host of antique items that will appeal to antique fans and collectors of all varieties. Located in the heart of the historic district along Middle Street, this fascinating store is a must-see destination for any shoppers who are on the hunt for truly unique, historic, and one-of-a-kind treasures that can’t be found anywhere else.
Crystal Coast vacationers and locals who want to stock up on some vintage goodies to add a dose of coastal appeal to their home can swing by the varied and always fascinating Trash & Treasures Antique Mall. Conveniently located along US Highway 70 on the western outskirts of Morehead City, this cool shopping destination has shelves of knick-knacks and antiques that are sure to appeal to veritably any collector.