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Great location, short walk to the beach, in town
This beach house in Emerald Isle offers a perfect blend of comfort & convenience. Nestled in a quiet, wooded neighborhood yet close to all amenities such as restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Beach access is just a short 5-minute walk away, and a bike path is nearby for easy exploration of the area. Outside, guests can enjoy the screened-in porch for bug-free evenings or relax on the private porches with seating areas. The outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

River Watch Retreat
You will not forget your stay at the River Watch Retreat, and will want to tell your friends. This beautiful cabin offers a full NW view of the Carolina Blue Sky and setting sun on ENC's Trent River. Interior is paneled in locally sourced Poplar with Cedar accents. Beadboard and custom ceramic tile compliment the bathroom. Sleeping options: foldout couch downstairs and futon in loft. *Watch Bald Eagles, Geese, Heron and Osprey from 2 elevated decks a stone's throw from the water!

Cozy Crabby Cottage!
This special place is close to everything! We are located in the historic district just two and a half blocks from Front Street. Within steps of shops, restaurants and waterfront activities, this cozy house is perfect for your stay. There are spots for fishing,crabbing, or swimming a block away, including a public dock. We have a back deck for sunning or dining as well as a front porch for people watching. Inside you will find a fully equipped kitchen, wifi, and access to steaming services.

Charming Cottage in Historic Downtown Beaufort
Charming guesthouse in historic Beaufort. Two blocks from Front St with the shops, restaurants, beautiful boats and waterfront! Private parking and access along a brick path, surrounded by an English garden. Inside you will find a spacious Living Room with 50” TV, full kitchen, full bath with tiled glass shower, and a roomy Bedroom with a built in bunk room. There is a private patio, with seating, a fire pit and a public dock 3 houses away for fishing, crabbing, kayaking and swimming!

Pet-Friendly 3BR w/ Game Room & King Suite
2 miles from Copper Ridge Wedding Venue. Enjoy this comfortable 3 bedroom home in a quiet neighborhood with a large private master suite. Your family and pets will love grilling out on the back deck overlooking the large fenced-in backyard. Prepare your meals in a fully stocked kitchen. Challenge each other to a game of pool in the garage-turned-game-room! Later, your family members can retreat to their separate bedrooms and enjoy watching their own flat screen TVs. Come enjoy your stay!

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT
Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage
Miles of breathtaking water views looking towards Swansboro from this riverfront cottage that has been newly renovated inside & out. A mile dirt road takes you off the beaten path & a private setting on the end of a dirt lane with only a few other fishing cottages. You will love the peace & quiet & refreshing breezes. Enjoy sunrises/sunsets from the pier! Access to kayaks, canoe & 2 paddleboards. Enjoy the ospreys dive bomb for fish, an occasional dolphin, & other birdlife.

Mermaid Lookout Cottage
Mermaid Lookout Cottage is a renovated, cozy 1,100 square foot 2 bedroom cottage with the warmth of refinished hardwood floors. The cottage has a bright cheerful coastal themed decor with whimsical mermaid touches throughout. Located in the small residential community of Marshallberg, NC, which is a peninsula surrounded by the waters of Core Sound and Sleepy Creek. The perfect location away from it all but close enough to explore all that the Crystal Coast has to offer.

Waterfront retreat | dock, firepit, arcade + kayak
Wake up to gorgeous water views at the Mountains-to-Sea Hideaway; spend the day kayaking or fishing off your private dock, then hit the beach or town and finally unwind at the firepit under the stars. This waterfront log cabin is designed for family fun or couples looking for a cozy retreat that's close to everything on the Crystal Coast. Water views, a dock, firepit, arcade room and plenty of outdoor space provide something for everyone on a great family vacation.

Rivendock Rookery II: Stunning Waterfront
Singularly magnificent water views pair with curated decor and amenities to rocket this vacation retreat to the top of your list. Its view encompasses everything that makes the area iconic: the mighty river, the Robert Scott bridge, the friendly waters of Green's Creek, and finally, the generous personal waterfront. River breezes will encourage you to begin your journey to true relaxation. it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.

Unique 2 Bedroom Condo | Near New Bern Waterfront
Welcome to Low Tide Haven, a 1000 sf, 2 bedroom, 1st floor condo, just minutes from historic downtown New Bern, NC. The condo is located just over the Neuse River Bridge, on the bottom floor of an historic (circa 1914) building. The structure was recently restored and offers a unique experience, with enough space to accommodate a family of four, and a location that's just two blocks away from the river.

Country Cottage near New Bern and Neuse River.
A cute, charming, open and airy country cottage only 10 minutes from downtown New Bern. Walking distance to Neuse River and 5 minutes from public boat landing. Wooded setting with occasional sightings of deer, wild turkey, owls, and hawks. Quiet and peaceful! Perfect place to relax and unwind. Convenient to Bayboro, Vanceboro, Cherry Point, Havelock, Morehead City and the beach.(No cleaning fee.)
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