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Emerald Isle vacation rentals start at G$14,644 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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330 properties feature pools

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190 properties have a dedicated workspace

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740 of Emerald Isle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Emerald Isle
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Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym
Welcome to Lost In Bermuda! This 2 bed 2 bath home is perfectly situated in North Topsail with convenience to everything the island has to offer - You will feel at home with our cozy costal design and the home will be fully equipped to make your stay stress-free! ✔ Beach Gear ✔ Outdoor Games ☞ Beach Access ☞ Game Room ☞ Pool ☞ Soundview ☞ Deck w/Outdoor Dining+Grill ☞ Fully Equipped Kitchen ☞ Parking → (4 cars) ☞ Washer/Dryer ☞ Outdoor Shower Book Now! Tell us what we can do to be your host.

The Beach Flat
Renovated cozy, comfortable, well appointed third floor walk up studio (no elevator) in gated Pebble Beach Community. Studio is walking distance to the beach and overlooks the courtyard. Along with enjoying the beach, remember to also take advantage of the community amenities. The community has two outdoor pools and one heated indoor pool, tennis courts and a fitness center. There are several adorable boutiques, restaurants, and Publix is located within a mile. Please note * 3rd floor walk up*

Kick back at the Slackin Shack!
Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!

Ahuna Matata-free beach parking/bikes/kayaks
Live like the locals in this bright, beautiful, clean 1 bedroom suite in “downtown” EI! 10 min walk to beach, 3 min walk to "little pier" on the sound. FREE gated beach parking lot just east of Bogue Pier. 2 kayaks, 2 bikes/beach chairs. Luxury shower, gorgeous full kitchen. Outdoor shower, patio, charcoal grill. Linens provided. Off street pkg. Close to everything! No animals of any kind allowed. You must be 21 or older to book. Anyone 21 or younger must be accompanied by parent/guardian

Sunshine Shack by the Sea
Welcome to Sunshine Shack! This private, detached retro-inspired studio has all the good vibes & everything you need for your next beach vacation. 1 queen size bed, 1 full-size futon, & 1 bathroom to comfortably accommodate up to 3 guests. Conveniently located just 3 miles from the Emerald Isle beach bridge & less than 2 miles from historic downtown Swansboro. Many restaurants, breweries, shops, a farmer's market, family-friendly attractions, & grocery stores all within a 5 mile radius.

Beachside Escape w/ Heated Pool | Family- Friendly
Our dream has come to life with our private family home named Hook, Line and Stinkers. It is a 5 minute walk to the beach; we provide all beach amenities and a wagon. The open floor plan, yard, decks, patio and pool are great for lots of family fun. The pool is heated at no extra charge March-May and September and October! Outdoor shower and parking for 4 cars. All Linens included. Centrally located to shopping, food and nightlife. Come spend some time enjoying the beautiful crystal coast.

Bright, Quiet, and Cozy, 3 bed/2 bath
Enjoy the beach in a spacious, Middle Row duplex that is a short five minute walk to the beach and 1/3 of a mile to the sound access. This well maintained and exceptionally clean duplex offers a fully stocked kitchen with pots/pans, plates, cups and silverware. Enjoy the outdoor shower after a long day at the beach! At night, relax by the fire in the secluded back yard. Jump into a clean bed with fresh linens that are provided. Catch the beautiful sunrises or sunsets of Emerald Isle.

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast
FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

The Salty Snail - Oceanfront Cottage
Our beautiful cottage comfortably sleeps six. Spacious deck highlights the amazing oceanfront views. Spacious gathering room and all stainless appliances. Beds made and linens/towels provided for each guest. Huge back porch boasts outdoor dining area, adirondack chairs, outdoor shower and private beach access. Stays include linens (sheets, bath towels and beach towels). Beach toys, beach chairs, boogie boards and Shibumi Shade are all available for your stay as well!

Private Coastal Haven | 2nd Row, Spectacular views
Mi Sueno - Coastal Retreat with Stunning Ocean Views! Welcome to Mi Sueno, a beautifully renovated beach home perched on a sand dune, offering breathtaking second- row ocean views. Designed for comfort and relaxation, this home features an open floor plan, expansive decks, and a cozy outdoor lounge area, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories. Come experience the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern comfort at Mi Sueno. Book your stay today!

Endless Summer | Golf Cart + Private Beach Access
The vacation nobody wants to end. Kids worn out, adults finally on the porch. Couples with nowhere to be. Friend groups winning at ping pong at midnight. A golf cart cruising to a private beach like you own the island. That's Endless Summer — the house everyone comes back to. With over 100 reviews, and counting, and a 4.95 rating, the guests who've stayed here have already done the vetting for you. You've done the research. You can stop scrolling.

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes
Come visit the picturesque North Carolina Crystal Coast at this beautiful beachfront 2 bedroom, 2 bath ocean front condo located at the Point Emerald Villas just steps from the sand. This family friendly retreat offers all the amenities you might need to spend some quality time at the beach! Point Emerald Villas is a gated community located on the beach. Offering 2 Swimming pools (opened seasonally) and grilling station with charcoal grills
Popular amenities for Emerald Isle family-friendly rentals
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Seas the Day Atlantic Beach Villa

Oceanside King Bedroom Condo - Private Pools!

OIB Oceanfront 3 Bd, 2 Bth with linens!

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

Jolly Sixpence

Atlantic Beach Escape

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP
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On Point

Sunset Bungalow

Chateau Blue

First Floor w/ King Bed. Pools +Walk to Beach

The Emerald Cottage - one block to beach/hot tub

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Luxury Walkable condo Emerald Isle, NC.

Dunes Crossings at The Point
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Why Knot Getaway. Emerald Isle Oasis

Soundside Sunsets

Emerald Tides

Crystal Coast OCEANfront Breathtaking Views, East

Isle In The Sun|Beachfront Steps·Pool·Emerald Isle

Spectacular Ocean Views | 3rd Row | Dog Friendly

Paradise Family Cottage

Vacation Like a Local
When is the best time to visit Emerald Isle?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$46,650 GYD | G$45,395 GYD | G$49,997 GYD | G$48,324 GYD | G$56,482 GYD | G$73,008 GYD | G$76,983 GYD | G$67,779 GYD | G$53,972 GYD | G$49,370 GYD | G$47,487 GYD | G$46,650 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 9°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 24°C | 19°C | 14°C | 10°C |
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- Emerald Isle Beach
- Onslow Beach
- Surf City Pier
- Fort Macon State Park
- Hammocks Beach State Park
- Cape Lookout
- Soundside Park
- The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
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