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Explore a North Carolina State Park near Emerald IsleWith miles of sandy shoreline, Emerald Isle is known as a top beach vacation destination for many reasons. However, there’s more to do in this Southern Outer Banks town than beach days. After a delicious breakfast at a lo... View the full post »

Museums and Historical Sites Beaufort is home to one of three state maritime museums. The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort houses artifacts from Blackbeard’s ship, the Queen Anne Revenge. The nearby Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center is home to the museum’s boat-building facility.&n... View the full post »

Nothing screams summer more than sandy beaches, emerald waters, and warm sunshine. When you plan a summer vacation to Emerald Isle, you'll find all this and more. Sitting along the breathtaking North Carolina coast, there is no shortage of fun things to do throughout Emerald Isle that&... View the full post »

No matter when you visit Emerald Isle, there is something to discover, whether it’s a new attraction or checking out one of the upcoming events taking place in town. For those planning a visit in mid-March, something that needs to be on every itinerary is the Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s... View the full post »

When you stay at an Emerald Isle vacation rental from Sun-Surf Realty, you have all the comforts of home, including a fully-equipped kitchen. However, one of the best parts of vacation is escaping the realities of everyday life, which can include cooking. Luckily, there are fantastic dinin... View the full post »

Just like quality time with your partner is essential for strong relationships, it's just as important to have quality time with your friends. The responsibilities of everyday life can sometimes get in the way of spending time with your closest girlfriends, and the perfect solution to ... View the full post »

Vacations are a great time to indulge a little and treat yourself. Maybe that means a nice dinner at a local restaurant or enjoying a bit of pampering at a spa. The possibilities are endless during your escape to the Crystal Coast. By staying at a vacation rental from Sun-Surf Realty, youâ... View the full post »

Plan the Perfect North Carolina Honeymoon Your honeymoon is the ideal way to relax and unwind after months or even years of planning your dream wedding. Whether you’re hoping to do nothing but soak in the sunshine on a sandy shoreline or enjoy thrilling adventures, Emerald Isle has ... View the full post »

A vacation home from Sun-Surf Realty is the perfect way to enjoy the comforts of home while surrounding yourself with the beauty of the Crystal Coast. Whether you are visiting with friends or family, staying at one of our rentals will put you close to the sights and attractions that draw vis... View the full post »

Emerald Isle is known for its stunning waters, so it’s no surprise that visitors flock to the sandy beach for a day of sunshine-filled fun. From riding the waves on a boat rental to scouring the sand for shells, there is no shortage of activities that take advantage of being on the c... View the full post »

One of the best parts of a vacation is exploring a new destination. Emerald Isle is full of unique activities and attractions to explore. Spend the day on the beach looking for shells or riding the waves on a boat rental. When you rent from Sun-Surf Realty, you'll have the perfect ho... View the full post »

The sandy beaches near your Sun-Surf Realty vacation rental are the perfect location to enjoy a relaxing day soaking in the North Carolina sunshine. Whether you’re visiting the area with family or friends, there’s nothing better than breathing in the ocean air while enjoying a day of... View the full post »

When you book your Emerald Isle getaway with Sun-Surf Realty, you’ll wake up every morning to stunning sunrises over the Atlantic ocean. Whether you are planning your next family vacation or a romantic getaway, our rentals put you within walking distance of the beach and coastline. If ... View the full post »

The abundant coastal adventures found in Emerald Isle, North Carolina are always worth exploring. From the soundside waters and maritime forests to the meandering sandy shoreline and sparkling blue-greens of the Atlantic Ocean, there are plenty of ways to immerse yourself in the natura... View the full post »

*The Emerald Isle beach house featured above is named At Water's Edge. You can view it here.If you gathered up the most beautiful beach homes from all over the world, would you find a common thread? We think so. But what could they all have in common? Good question! We think that a... View the full post »