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One of the best ways to get your mind off the daily grind is to do a little cooking! And what better way to really experience the coast than by treating yourself to some delicious seafood. Enjoy a little coastal living from the comforts of your own home with these tasty seafood recipes from Emerald […]

Visit and experience some of your favorite Crystal Coast museums, parks and attractions from the comforts of your own home.

One of the allures of the southern Outer Banks are the wild horses of Shackleford Banks. These majestic creatures are truly a sight to see as they roam the shoreline and take shelter in the maritime forests of this remote island. Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about these wild […]

Imagine waking up in the morning feeling revitalized, grabbing a fresh cup of coffee and gazing upon the sunrise and view from the backyard that is the Crystal Coast. It’s one of the added benefits of staying at an oceanfront vacation rental, like this week’s featured property called Boardwalk Bungalow. Newly constructed for 2020, this […]

There’s a word to describe the way you get when you’re happy, excited and cheerful with high spirits: it’s bubbly. This week’s featured property, All About Bubbles, captures that exact feeling in a six-bedroom, six-bathroom oceanfront cottage with so much to offer. It’s a family oasis for the perfect beach vacation and it’s available to […]

Luxury Sands is 7-bedroom oceanfront Sand Castle vacation rental with gourmet kitchen, swimming pool, four master suites and so much more!

Pebble Beach D207 is a luxury condo with 3-bedrooms and ocean view deck. Amenities include swimming pools, tennis courts, fitness center and more.

From its beautiful beaches to plentiful activities both on and off the water, here are the best attractions and things to do in Emerald Isle.

Cardinal is a 4-bedroom oceanfront rental in Emerald Isle with two large decks and spacious accommodations. Rents monthly in the off-season.

Hooked on The View is a large family beach house with 7-bedrooms, spacious kitchen, swimming pool, game room, elevator and more. Book your stay today!

Sea Worthy is a four-bedroom, luxurious custom-built oceanfront home with some of the best views on the Crystal Coast.

From stunning beach backdrops to exquisite wedding homes and venues, here are 10 reasons to choose Emerald Isle for destination weddings and honeymoons.

When it comes to natural wonders, it’s hard to find anything more beautiful than a North Carolina sunset. Here are the best places to see unforgettable sunsets on the Crystal Coast.

Enjoy a coastal vacation with breathtaking views, easy beach access and luxurious accommodations at this week’s featured property, Prescription Pad!

Blue Grass is a large oceanfront vacation rental perfect for groups, family reunions or friends’ vacations. Enjoy gorgeous views, a private pool and more!

Watercolours is a luxurious oceanfront cottage featuring 8-bedrooms, unforgettable ocean views, a private pool, game room, theater room and much more!

Let Me Count the Waves is a 5-bedroom oceanfront beach cottage with private pool, screened porch, game room and much more. Book your stay today!

1 Cottage Treasure is a stunning oceanfront rental with 8 bedrooms, spectacular views, beach access, a pool and hot tub, game room and more. Call today!

Middle row duplex rental with elevator to third floor, private porches and fourth floor bonus room. Connecting door makes it perfect for large family gatherings.

When Pigs Fly is a 3bdr beach cottage in Emerald Isle, close to many local attractions and only a short drive or walk from the beach. Plan your stay today!

Emerald Isle is known for combining southern charm with the coast for a laidback and relaxing atmosphere and lifestyle. But there’s so much more that the Crystal Coast has to offer, especially for families and vacationers of all ages. Get ready to unleash your inner child and check out some of our favorite amusement parks, […]

Plan on having a picnic while exploring the Emerald Isle area. Here’s our list of the best picnic spots to visit during a Crystal Coast vacation!

Carolina Flare is a beautiful oceanfront beach house with 7-bedrooms and amenities such as a game room and private pool, perfect for large families and groups.

Loggerhead sea turtles are adorable and fascinating, but unfortunately, threatened. As Emerald Isle’s most precious wildlife and the destination being designated as an official sea turtle sanctuary, the area works hard to protect one of nature’s most interesting cycles: the sea turtle nesting season. From May to November, North Carolina catches a major wave of […]

Pier Pointe 3 A-3 West is a 2-bedroom top floor condo at Pier Pointe West featuring gorgeous ocean views, a pool and more!