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Beaufort Historic Association's Summer Party
July 12th, 2025 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM -
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.
Fair Winds and Following SeasOur calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Feel luxury like never before at this brand new duplex in Emerald Isle, NC. From top-of-the-line amenities to impressive ocean vistas, this property is sure to exceed your expectations.Step outside to your private outdoor getaway featuring pools available from May through mid-October (weather permitting). The outdoor tiki bar area is ideal for entertaining, with seating for 16, an outdoor sink and cooler combo, tiki lights strung for ambiance, and a cabana area with a hot tub and lounge chairs. Savor outdoor games like corn hole, bucket ball, bocce ball, Skee Ball, and lawn dice.Inside, the luxury continues with a movie/game room space on the lower level equipped with an 85-inch TV, bar top seating, and additional TV screens. Unwind in comfort with amenities such as central AC, washer/dryer, hot tub, and more.With oceanfront vistas and a prime location near the beach, this property offers the ideal blend of relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the patio or appreciating a movie nighttime in the game room, this duplex is designed for memorable vacations. Book your stay today and indulge in the ultimate beach hideaway in Emerald Isle!Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 8 cars.Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
- Emerald Isle
- 10 Bedrooms
- 10 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 34
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.
Stunning direct oceanfront condo with unlimited vistas of waves and sunsets! Located right on the beach with an broad oceanfront balcony. Escape to the the pool. Complex has elevator.Principal-King Bed2nd Bedroom-Queen Bed3rd Bedroom-2 Singles *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 PETSWe rent to family groups, married couples, or mature adults over the age of 25. We do not, under any circumstances, rent to groups for proms, graduations, college home events, etc. Misrepresentation will result in immediate eviction without refund.All 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 - $750 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
- Pine Knoll Shores
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 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.
The "LAZY PELICAN" is the ideal spot for an memorable vacation. Located Ocean Side at Island Beach Racquet Club Building B. This property provides an abundance of amenities including tennis courts, gym, 3 swimming pools, private beach access, basketball court, and more. This is a 3 Bedroom Unit (1 KING, 1 QUEEN, 2 TWINS) 2.5 Bath Unit. You are Ocean Side but have access just across the street to the Sound Side Island Beach Racquet Club with additional extraordinary vistas. Unwind at the beach just steps away where you may catch a glimpse of a dolphin passing by, pick up seashells or go for a sunrise run or comfortably watch over the kids in the pool from the screened porch while you sip your coffee or read a book. This property is within walking distance to eateries, a Dollar General and even delicious Dairy Queen Ice Cream is directly across from the unit. We have included sand toys, a modest assortment of games as well as WiFi and cable. Please Note: This unit is ocean front with a view of the Dunes and Pool. It is on level on and just a few short steps to have your toes in the sand. Clean & Crisp for your comfort.
- Atlantic Beach
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
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.
Seaspray 224Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Gorgeously positioned on the second floor of Seaspray with a view of the garden courtyard and the Atlantic Ocean just beyond, this condo will place you mere steps from the soft sand of Atlantic Beach. Bright and comfortable, this condo features a full kitchen, a private balcony, TVs in the living room and primary bedroom, complimentary WiFi throughout, and a Blu-ray and DVD player for your evening entertainment. On-site amenities in this oceanfront complex include an outdoor swimming pool, a kiddie pool, and grilles for your enjoyment. Things to Know Full kitchen The laundry facilities are on the first floor This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.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
- 2 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!
Savor your stay in the heart of Emerald Isle! Your stay includes access to a private gated oceanfront parking area with beach access and showers to wash off after a day in the sun! Appreciate a short walk down to the Sound to watch the sunset from the Cedar Street Park. The park is only a 5 min. walk and has a fishing pier, picnic tables, and Sound access for kayaks, etc. This sound-side home is a very short walk to eateries & stores along Emerald Drive, and has a flat backyard with firepit! --------------FEATURES: • Exclusive VIP access to Private Beach Parking Lot with outdoor showers • Walking distance to many Eateries, Cedar Street Pier, stores, playground, Beach, and Sound • Ceiling fans in each bedroom • Central air conditioning • Screened porch with ample seating to savor the outdoors • Firepit and outside seating • Parking for numerous cars and a boat • Backyard is flat and private • Plenty of seating: kitchen table seats 8 plus 2 seats at the island • Each bathroom features a vanity sink, toilet, and tub/shower combo with exhaust fans • Walking distance to kayak/canoe put-in and fishing pier • Outdoor gas grille • 2 Roku TVs • Pack and Play and infant gate available • No Stairs! You don’t need to worry about your little ones taking a tumble down a staircase, and they can comfortably play in the flat backyard • High speed internet • Beach cart available to tote your gear • Washer and dryer on site! --------------------SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: There are 3 bedrooms with 4 beds, plus other sleeping options! • Bedroom 1 – King bed, Roku TV, huge dresser, full length mirror, ample closet, attached en suite bathroom, ceiling fan • Bedroom 2 – King bed, dresser with mirror above, closet, ceiling fan • Bedroom 3 – Queen bed with twin bunk bed above, dresser with mirror above, ample closet, ceiling fan • There is a spare twin bed that can be used for additional sleeping, plus two couches and a pack and play.
- Emerald Isle
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 12
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.
Spanish Mackerel is a freshly refreshed condo with 2 bedrooms, and one bath, it sleeps 5. Conveniently located just mins. by foot from ocean access on Atlantic Beach and within walking distance to the Atlantic Beach Circle you will adore the location. This condo is colocated with other one and two bedroom units so you can invite family and friends to join you and still have your private space. Laundry is shared, and there is a picnic table and grille for communal use along with an outdoor shower.The full kitchen is entirely equipped with refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and oven. The two bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath with shower. Each bedroom has a intelligent TV and complimentary WiFi. Linens are included, just bring your chairs and beach towels! Places to consider visiting: Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach Public Park, which includes Water Sprays, Miniature Golf, Skate Boarding, etc., Oceana Pier and Pier House Restaurant, Crystals Bar, Beach Tavern Bar and Grille, Memories Nighttime Club, Mount Maker Charters, Italian Girl Charters, Reelax Fishing Charters, Family Time Fishing Charters, Braggin Rights Charters, Reel Priority Charters, Atlantic Beach Boat Units, Captain Stacy Fishing Charter, 70 East Custom Golf Cart Units, NC Aquarium, Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail, Gallery C East Artwork, Battleworks Laser Tag, Beach Wheels Bicycle Units, Wings Beach Wear, AB Water Sports Adventures (Jet Ski), Water Boggan Water Park, DragonFly Parasail, Mount Maker Charters, Oceanana Fishing Pear, Captain Stacy Fishing Center, Wings Beach Wear, Island Girls Charter. HScavenger Hunts, and Ghost Tours in downtown Beaufort. Morehead City has a lot to offer, including the History Museum of Carteret County, Antique Shopping, Escape Rooms, Crystal Coast EcoTours, Parson's General Store, Blue Ocean Spa and Nails, Crystal Coast Brewing Company, Crystal Coast Axe Throwing and Rage Room, Morehead City Ferry Service, Lookout Fish Adventures.
- Atlantic Beach
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 5
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.
Prepare for many Changes in Attitudes when you stay at this 7 Bedroom, 5 Bath Home - you'll forget about your cares and revel in your new beach lifestyle! Only one home away from the ocean! Private In-Ground Swimming Pool, Game Room, Elevator, Hot Tub, and Home Theater with theater-style seating! Great Vistas of the ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway! 3 Covered Decks with Rocking Chairs.Ground Level: The game Room has a Pool Table. Premier Media Room has an 80-inch TV. Bedroom #1 has 2 Double/Twin Bunk Sets and a Flat Screen TV. Bedroom #2 has a Queen Bed Flat Screen TV. Bedrooms #1 and #2 share a bath. Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower. Additional Full-Size Fridge.Level One: The Master Bedroom (Bedroom #3) has a King Bed, a Full Bath with a Whirlpool Tub, Intelligent TV, and Deck Access. Bedroom #4 has a Queen Bed, Intelligent TV, and Deck Access. Bedroom #5 has a Queen Bed, Intelligent TV, and Deck Access. Bedroom #6 has a Queen Bed, Intelligent TV, a Full Bath, and ocean and sound vistas.Level Two: Sizable, open Living Area has a Intelligent TV. Oceanview Dining Area. Soundview Kitchen has a Microwave and 2 Dishwashers. Bedroom #7 has a King Bed, Intelligent TV, and both Ocean and Sound Vistas.Wireless High-Speed Internet Available throughout the home! Conveniences include Pool (heat can be added for $650/week + tax), Hot Tub, Elevator (Ground to Top Level), 10 Intelligent Roku-enabled TVs, an HD Home Theater, an outdoor speaker system, a Game Room with a Pool Table; a Washer/Dryer, 2 Dishwashers, a Microwave, Open and Covered Decks, an Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, a Gas Grille, a Multi-room Stereo, Central Heat and Air, Pool Furnishings, a Water Softener, and a Water Purification System in the Kitchen.Linens and towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.No Smoking.Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly 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 Saturday - Saturday. Rents Nightly with a 2-nighttime minimum stay in advance during Off Season, last min. during In Season.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
- 7 Bedrooms
- 5 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 14
Beaufort Parasail offers parasailing adventures above the Crystal Coast. See the shoreline of Shackleford Banks and Carrot Island, aerial views of historic landmarks like Cape Lookout lighthouse and Fort Macon National Park, and observe marine life such as sea creatures,wild horses, and tidal pools in the beautiful waters of the Crystal Coast.