The Outer Banks barrier islands, the Grand Strand from Myrtle to Pawleys, Hilton Head's low-country marshes, Florida's Atlantic shore down to Miami and Marathon — handpicked Atlantic homes, local guides, and 24/7 concierge on every stay.
Crystal Coast · Bogue Banks Eastern Tip
Bogue Banks's Crystal Coast anchor, Fort Macon State Park, and the Atlantic Beach Causeway across Bogue Sound
Atlantic Beach vacation rentalsCrystal Coast · 1709 Colonial Port
The third-oldest town in North Carolina (1709), Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge wreck site, and the boat dock to Cape Lookout National Seashore
Beaufort vacation rentalsBrunswick County · Calabash Seafood Capital
Brunswick Plantation Golf Resort's 27 holes, the Calabash-style seafood capital, and the Sunset Beach causeway five miles south
Calabash vacation rentalsPleasure Island · New Hanover County
Pleasure Island's Boardwalk-and-Britt's-Donuts anchor, Carolina Beach State Park's Venus flytraps, and the Fort Fisher Civil War earthworks 8 miles south
Carolina Beach vacation rentalsDown East · Cape Lookout Gateway
Down East Carteret County, the Cape Lookout National Seashore Visitor Center, and the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum's decoy-carving heritage
Harkers Island vacation rentalsOuter Banks · Cape Hatteras National Seashore
The 1870 Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the Graveyard of the Atlantic, and the free 60-minute ferry to Ocracoke
Hatteras vacation rentalsNorth Carolina coast · The Brunswick Islands
Eight-mile South Brunswick barrier island between Wilmington and Myrtle Beach — a 35-foot building cap, no high-rises, and one of National Geographic's family-beach picks
Holden Beach vacation rentalsCrystal Coast · Mid-Bogue Banks Residential
The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, the Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area, and the quietest village stretch on Bogue Banks
Pine Knoll Shores vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Grand Strand
Three miles of Atlantic strand between Surfside Beach and Murrells Inlet — the oceanfront 690-foot Garden City Pier, Sam's Corner soft-serve, and a working family-condo strand without the high-rise density of Myrtle Beach proper
Garden City Beach vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Lowcountry
South Carolina's third-oldest city — a 1729 working colonial port at the convergence of five rivers, Hobcaw Barony's 16,000-acre research preserve, and DeBordieu Colony's private oceanfront gates twelve miles north
Georgetown vacation rentalsSouth Carolina Lowcountry · 12-mile barrier island
South Carolina's foot-shaped barrier island — Sea Pines Resort and the Harbour Town Lighthouse, 12 miles of Atlantic strand, and 60+ miles of paved bike paths through the Lowcountry maritime forest
Hilton Head Island vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Grand Strand
The "Seafood Capital of South Carolina" — the half-mile MarshWalk boardwalk, eight working-waterfront seafood houses, and the pirate-history salt-marsh estuary at the southern end of the Grand Strand
Murrells Inlet vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Grand Strand
The Grand Strand's 60-mile Atlantic crescent — the 1.2-mile Boardwalk and Promenade, the 200-foot SkyWheel, and the only oceanfront amusement park on the east coast
Myrtle Beach vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Grand Strand
Nine miles of Atlantic strand from Cherry Grove to Windy Hill — Carolina Shag's birthplace on Main Street, the rebuilt Cherry Grove Pier, and Barefoot Resort's four championship golf courses
North Myrtle Beach vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Lowcountry
"Arrogantly Shabby" since the 1700s — a four-mile Lowcountry barrier island of weathered grey-shingle cottages, the True Blue Golf Resort, and the original Pawleys Island Rope Hammock
Pawleys Island vacation rentalsSouth Carolina coast · The Grand Strand
The self-styled "Family Beach" of the Grand Strand — two miles of stilted beach cottages between Myrtle Beach State Park and Garden City, anchored by the rebuilt Surfside Pier
Surfside Beach vacation rentalsFlorida's Atlantic coast · Amelia Island
Thirteen miles of Amelia Island shoreline, a 50-block Victorian downtown on Centre Street, and Fort Clinch's Civil War-era ramparts at the north end
Fernandina Beach vacation rentalsFlorida Keys · Sombrero Beach + Indigo Reef boat slips
The middle of the Florida Keys — Sombrero Beach, the Seven Mile Bridge, the Turtle Hospital, and a deep-water-canal-and-boat-slip rental scene built for the offshore sport-fishing tradition
Marathon vacation rentalsMiami-Dade County · Atlantic barrier island
South Florida's barrier-island playground — Ocean Drive's Art Deco strip, Lincoln Road, the Mid-Beach Faena and Alexander corridor on Collins, and a high-rise condo-hotel rental market unlike anywhere else in the state
Miami Beach vacation rentalsVolusia County · National Geographic surf town
National Geographic's #20 World Surf Town — the historic Flagler Avenue strip, 17 miles of drive-on Atlantic beach, and the Canaveral National Seashore at the south end
New Smyrna Beach vacation rentalsFlorida's First Coast · St. Johns County
America's oldest city — Spanish colonial Castillo de San Marcos, 42 miles of Atlantic beach, and Flagler's Gilded Age Hotel Ponce de León
St. Augustine vacation rentalsGulf of Mexico, the Pacific, and international beaches — every RedAwning coastline in one place.