House rental in Harkers Island, North Carolina - Picture Perfect - Harkers Island - Gateway to Cape Lookout - Property 322283

Beautifully furnished, we have thought of everything so you don't have to. Our custom kitchen is spacious and has everything you need. Our dining room seats 8 comfortably with room for 3 at the breakfast bar. With a gas fireplace and comfortable furniture, our living room is great for entertaining. Two French doors go out onto wide porches facing the water. The open floor plan is comfortable and allows for water views from many vantage points. The game room is equipped with fun in mind. Cable Television, DVDs, stereo and CD player, games, and many books provide fun for everyone. A short walk brings you to the pool or your private slip with boat ramp. The boat slip will accommodate a boat up to 19.5 feet. The beautiful marsh awaits your exploration. The neighborhood has two docks, perfect for fishing. About 20 minutes by car is Historic Beaufort. Further along to the west is Morehead City, Atlantic Beach and Emerald Isle.

Harkers Island is a hidden treasure on the outer banks of North Carolina. Here you can escape from the rush of everyday life and enjoy 'the island way of life'....relax as much is you like or engage in any of the many activities that the area offers including some of the best fly-fishing on the East Coast! Enjoy the island restaurants and small gift shops, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum, Decoy Guild, fishing, fly fishing, bike riding, kayaking and bird watching. Beaufort, Morehead City & Atlantic Beach (all just a short distance away) offer golf, boat rentals, playgrounds, parks, libraries, museums, diving and many, many fine restaurants. The Property Manager, who lives in the neighborhood, can respond quickly to your requests and can provide a vast array of local information.

Nearby historic Beaufort offers unique shops for antiques, clothing, art, pottery, jewelry and nautical gifts. Historic Beaufort offers walking and garden tours, Dolphin Cruises and Sunset Cruises. Nearby Morehead City offers fine restaurants and a world famous charter fish boat fleet. Harkers Island is a small island connected to the main land by a draw bridge that is opened to let shrimp boats and fishing boats pass. Harkers Island is about 20 minutes from historic Beaufort. The Harkers Island 'way of life' is simple, with friendly locals, the way it use to be. The local ferries are available to take you to the pristine beaches of Cape Lookout National Seashore. Charter offshore fishing and inshore fly-fishing charters are also available. The local Grocery/Hardware Stores 'Billy's' & Eastard's and local seafood store 'Yoeman's' provide you with all your needs.