Food scene
Local seafood, gourmet burgers, and thin crust pizzas in a waterfront setting. Kid friendly. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
57 locals recommend
Ruddy Duck Tavern
509 Evans StLocal seafood, gourmet burgers, and thin crust pizzas in a waterfront setting. Kid friendly. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
Promise Land Market is broken down to 3 unique spaces. The wine shop sells bottles of small production wines. The dining room is a casual space. They serve local coastal dishes and daily specials. Or you can head back to the Mullet Bar to watch the big game or listen to live music. PLM is a local favorite. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
27 locals recommend
Promise Land Market
909-B Arendell StPromise Land Market is broken down to 3 unique spaces. The wine shop sells bottles of small production wines. The dining room is a casual space. They serve local coastal dishes and daily specials. Or you can head back to the Mullet Bar to watch the big game or listen to live music. PLM is a local favorite. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
A local favorite. OTH takes normal dishes and infuse it with local seafood and create a meal with a Caribbean Central American feel with a Morehead City flare. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
Off the Hook
105 S 7th StA local favorite. OTH takes normal dishes and infuse it with local seafood and create a meal with a Caribbean Central American feel with a Morehead City flare. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
Fresh local seafood delivered right to your plate. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
32 locals recommend
RedFish Grill & Bar
711 Evans StFresh local seafood delivered right to your plate. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
Eat breakfast where the locals go. They may look small but turn the tables pretty quick and is worth the wait. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
8 locals recommend
Grumpy's
907 A Arendell StEat breakfast where the locals go. They may look small but turn the tables pretty quick and is worth the wait. Within walking distance to the By the Bay Property
Eat neapolitan woodfired pizza on the water front of Beaufort. Great selection of different pizzas to choose from all while you watch the boats going by. A short 7 min drive or cab from the By the Bay property.
33 locals recommend
Black Sheep Beaufort
510 Front StEat neapolitan woodfired pizza on the water front of Beaufort. Great selection of different pizzas to choose from all while you watch the boats going by. A short 7 min drive or cab from the By the Bay property.
If you're looking to take date night with your significant other check it out. It's located in the Beaufort Hotel. Valet is included with your meal. Check out their extensive bourbon menu.
24 locals recommend
34° North Restaurant
2440 Lennoxville RdIf you're looking to take date night with your significant other check it out. It's located in the Beaufort Hotel. Valet is included with your meal. Check out their extensive bourbon menu.
Looks can be deceiving. The variety of tacos are amazing here. The food is fresh every time. And don't forget the smoked ketchup.
Taps N Tackle
704 Evans StreetLooks can be deceiving. The variety of tacos are amazing here. The food is fresh every time. And don't forget the smoked ketchup.
Jack's Waterfront Bar, Wood Fired Kitchen & Rooftop Event Venue
513 Evans StDon't judge a book by it's a cover. Farm to fork American cuisine. The menu and the daily specials are absolutely amazing.
18 locals recommend
Full Circle Cafe
708 Evans StDon't judge a book by it's a cover. Farm to fork American cuisine. The menu and the daily specials are absolutely amazing.
Sightseeing
Taking the ferry to Sand Dollar Island at low tide is a must if you have children in tow.
10 locals recommend
Morehead City Ferry Service
709 Shepard StTaking the ferry to Sand Dollar Island at low tide is a must if you have children in tow.
At the end of Harkers Island before the ferry you'll see the museum. Learn the history of the area and see the amazing hand carved decoys on display.
49 locals recommend
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum
1785 Island RdAt the end of Harkers Island before the ferry you'll see the museum. Learn the history of the area and see the amazing hand carved decoys on display.
See the most pristine beaches that North Carolina has to offer. Take a day trip or spend the night camping on the beach. Don't forget the fishing gear.
78 locals recommend
Cape Lookout Lighthouse
See the most pristine beaches that North Carolina has to offer. Take a day trip or spend the night camping on the beach. Don't forget the fishing gear.
Seeing these horses living in the wild is amazing. You can take you're own boat or take a quick ferry ride for the day.
31 locals recommend
Rachel Carson Reserve
Front StreetSeeing these horses living in the wild is amazing. You can take you're own boat or take a quick ferry ride for the day.
Great beach access with parking. Also take the walking tour of the Fort you to hear the amazing history of the area.
250 locals recommend
Fort Macon State Park
2303 E Fort Macon RdGreat beach access with parking. Also take the walking tour of the Fort you to hear the amazing history of the area.
A must see if you have children in tow. So many great exhibits for the kids to see.
275 locals recommend
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
1 Roosevelt BlvdA must see if you have children in tow. So many great exhibits for the kids to see.
Shevans Park
1501 Evans StAn amazing playground and splash pad for the kids.
Neighborhoods
By the Bay is three blocks from Arendell Street, in Morehead City's downtown area, where you will find well-known eateries, shopping, pottery, yoga, and more. Travel one more block to the waterfront where you will find a dive center, Big Rock Landing, and a ferry service to Sand Dollar Island, along with popular restaurants, bars, a brewery, and ice cream shops.
The private home is also two blocks from Conchs Point, a public boat dock, with scenic views of Calico Bay.
You can access many public boat launches in Morehead City and it's a short drive to downtown Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Radio Island public beach access, and Fort Macon State Park.
77 locals recommend
Morehead City
By the Bay is three blocks from Arendell Street, in Morehead City's downtown area, where you will find well-known eateries, shopping, pottery, yoga, and more. Travel one more block to the waterfront where you will find a dive center, Big Rock Landing, and a ferry service to Sand Dollar Island, along with popular restaurants, bars, a brewery, and ice cream shops.
The private home is also two blocks from Conchs Point, a public boat dock, with scenic views of Calico Bay.
You can access many public boat launches in Morehead City and it's a short drive to downtown Beaufort, Atlantic Beach, Radio Island public beach access, and Fort Macon State Park.
Traveler advice
Getting around
Minutes From Downtown
By the Bay is within walking distance to downtown Morehead City's waterfront where you'll find many stores and restaurants.