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Waterfront Getaway with kayaks, jonboat, & fishing
This cozy cottage with amazing reading retreat is perfect for the adventurer at heart. Waterfront with 2 kayaks and a small boat with oars (trolling motor and battery for rent). 3 miles to the Beach. Fish for flounder, drum, crabs, etc from the backyard. Use the kayak or boat to explore a sand bar or just float around the Marsh. The View is amazing! Steps from the water. The home is on a Busy Road but once you enter the sunroom you feel like you are in paradise. There will be some road noise.

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.

The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT
A beautiful home on the Crystal Coast for discerning guests. With Spanish style architecture, vaulted ceilings, beautiful interiors, exteriors and Amazing Views! Experience the serenity of a vacation in the Maritime Forest and Sound Front with all the amenities. Offering three levels of decks, one covered all with lounge seating-dining, and private saltwater pool . Located on Bogue Sound with a private beach, seating and 4 kayaks. Available for 5 nt. stays in shoulder seasons.

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants
Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

“J-Ann’s NC Crystal Coast Air BNB”
Hi! Guests love that our home location is quite a “plus!” here in Carteret County, NC. We are 3 blocks from Bogue Sound in the area known as the "NC Crystal Coast", with fabulous beaches including Atlantic Beach! Public access & walking distance to the Sound, ample parking, excellent restaurants nearby, plentiful shopping, and more! A short drive away is Beaufort, an historic town with much to do! We live @ 2000 Arendell across 20th St. So we’re available to serve your needs!

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!
Quiet 4BR beach house in a private Atlantic Beach neighborhood, just a 2-minute walk to secluded beach access. Sleeps 8 with 2 king beds, bright living spaces, a full kitchen, 2 large decks, self check-in, beach gear, parking for 4+ vehicles, and pets welcome. Perfect for family trips, couples, or beach weekends with friends. Grocery stores, shops, and restaurants are 1/2 mile away, with Morehead City and Beaufort just a short drive for dining, charters, and day trips.

We call it The Point….
If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

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.

Not Your Typical Beach Rental Fully Stocked House
Introducing our inviting AB Sea View! Ideal for families, couples, and friends seeking a serene beach retreat. Nestled just a short 2-minute stroll from the pristine Atlantic Beach, our townhouse boasts breathtaking ocean vistas and cozy lodging for up to 8 guests. 5 minutes to Fort Macon State Park 5 minutes to Atlantic Beach Town Park 8 minutes to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores 8 minutes to Morehead City 20 minutes to Beaufort

Escape to the Dunes
We invite you to indulge in the ultimate sea side escape; with five bedrooms and three full baths there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. This newly renovated beach house is perfect for families or a getaway with friends. It is just a four minute walk to the beach and a short walk to shops, restaurants, and even the pier. You are certain to enjoy your Emerald Isle vacation in this beach house.
Popular amenities for Emerald Isle house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Oceanfront Retreat | Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Jolly Sixpence

Luxurious 7BR Beach Home w/ Ocean Views, Pool, Hot

Golden Sands Getaway

2 King Suites, Pool, Hot Tub & Ocean/Bay Views!

Waterfront Coastal Retreat w/ Pool | Sunset Views!
Weekly house rentals

The Emerald Cottage - one block to beach/hot tub

Crystal Coast OCEANfront Breathtaking Views, East

Little Oaks - Private Dock, Hot Tub, Sunset Views

Sea Wolfe | Oceanview Home with Elevator!

HGTV Circle Home | Walk to Beach • Parking • Pets

Waterfront 122 Shoreline w/Private Dock

Luxury Beach House w/ Elevator and Bikes

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Private house rentals

On Point

N Topsail Pet Friendly/Fully Functioning Elevator

Pet-friendly/Hot Tub/Ocean Views/Beach Access

Oceanside Emerald Escape

Emerald Tides

Oceanside home (not duplex) 4 rows from ocean!

Family-Friendly! Golf Cart, Large Porch, King Beds

Sunny Hideaway | Oceanside | Walk to Beach | Deck
When is the best time to visit Emerald Isle?
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| Avg. price | G$53,121 GYD | G$51,866 GYD | G$57,513 GYD | G$55,840 GYD | G$67,552 GYD | G$83,446 GYD | G$86,583 GYD | G$78,845 GYD | G$62,114 GYD | G$57,095 GYD | G$52,912 GYD | G$55,840 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 vacation rentals start at G$14,640 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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510 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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170 properties feature pools

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120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
480 of Emerald Isle vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Emerald Isle rentals

4.9 Average rating
Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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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
- The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue And Rehabilitation Center
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