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Crystal Coast Getaway
Welcome to your home-away-from-home! Nestled just 3 miles from the pristine shores, our charming beach property offers the ideal blend of relaxation and adventure. This June 2024 new construction retreat comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, making it perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a beachside escape. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, explore the local scene, or simply enjoy some downtime, our coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Waterfront home with hot tub, kayaks, private dock
Paradise awaits! Enjoy the gorgeous sunrise over the Emerald Isle bridge, and the sunsets over the islands. Watch the dolphins play, fish, enjoy the refreshing saltwater, play on the swim-mat, kayak to the islands, endless adventure. In the evenings relax in the hot tub on the back porch. 3 miles to the beach. This is a peaceful and quiet home, the most noise you will hear are the boats going by. The water is steps away from the screened in front porch. Bring your boat and tie it to the dock.

Sunshine Shack by the Sea
Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

Anchors Aweigh
Newly renovated and perfect for couples or families. I grew up in this house, completely renovated it, and wanted to share both the home and the area I grew up in with others. Enjoy beautiful views of Bogue Sound at the end of the road, with several places in the neighborhood to enjoy sunrises/sunsets. Close to restaurants and a short drive to Emerald Isle, Swansboro, or boat ramps if you want to get out and explore the water. Toss your anchor and book your stay at "Anchors Aweigh".

Cape Carteret Getaway
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Blocks from Bogue Sound, neighborhood dock, parks, restaurants, Mac Daddy's bowling/arcade, and grocery store. It's only 3 miles to Emerald Isle's western beach access where you can put your toes in the ocean! Home has spacious outdoor patio with dining and firepit to enjoy those relaxing summer evenings. Home is open and airy with internet, board games, corn hole, and smart TV's for entertainment.

Tee to Sea | Golf Course Home Near Emerald Isle
Backing directly onto The Pines nine at Star Hill Golf Club, this Cape Carteret home puts 27 holes of classic Crystal Coast golf steps from your back door. Full kitchen, living and dining areas, and a master with private bath; extra bedrooms and a second bath unlock for larger groups. Emerald Isle beaches are 10 minutes away, with MacDaddy’s bowling and arcade, putt-putt, waterfront dining, and shops just down the road. Golf trip, beach week, or quiet escape: it all works from here.

"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.

Aqua Vista
Escape to our cozy rental, the ideal retreat for families and groups of friends! Just minutes from Emerald Isle beach and local restaurants, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect getaway. Enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean or savor delicious meals at nearby eateries. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a fantastic spot to unwind or even work from home. Experience relaxation and adventure all in one place—your perfect vacation awaits!

Oasis on the Green-Mins to Beach, Golf Course View
Enjoy modern coastal living at its finest! Oasis on the Green is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home conveniently located in a serene, peaceful neighborhood overlooking a beautiful golf course. You are minutes away from the Emerald Isle Bridge that takes you to the Crystal Coast to enjoy a day of relaxing at the beach. Centrally located and oh so convenient! Perfect for a family getaway, girls weekend, golf trip, beach trip, Oasis on the Green offers the flexibility of it all.

⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood
This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with YouTube TV

Latitude Adjustment
NEW for 2024 in-ground pool! Coastal decor house 2 miles to Emerald Isle beach. 5 minute drive to grocery store, Fuzzy peach frozen yogurt, pizza shop, Starbucks, MacDaddys and Golphin Dolphin for putt-putt or go-carts, and to Star Hill Country Club. 30 minute drive to Morehead city or Jacksonville. Visit local produce stands and don’t forget the boiled peanuts! Plenty of parking if towing your boat or jet ski. Perfect neighborhood to bring your bicycles or jog.

Classy vacay stay at #swansboro
Modernized one bedroom townhome in Swansboro. ★ Across the street from fine local dining ★ COMFY King bed suite + Pullout Sofa ★ Modern Interior and Kitchen w/ Keurig coffee machine ★ Complimentary WiFi & Netflix ★ Private Patio ★ 15m drive to Emerald Isle beaches ★ 5m drive to Downtown Swansboro ★ We allow pets ★ Complimentary Washer/Dryer ★ 2 FREE parking spaces This has everything you need to get away, but still feel right at home.
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