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Boho Round House, 2nd Row with Beach Across Street
Sip coffee to beautiful NC sunrises on the wrap-around deck surrounded by large palm trees, & listen to crashing waves in the distance. Later, venture over to the beach access across the street, to the sound for fishing, or rent your kayak & SUP (seasonally). Indulge in breathtaking sunsets as you admire glimpses of the water from the back deck or venture out to enjoy delicious local seafood & other local favorites. This cottage will surely offer an amazing experience for now & getaways to come!

Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 🏖 4BD on Ocean
NEW Remodeled Kitchen & Picture Windows as of Jan 2026!--Come live Beachfront on Emerald Isle. Where all your worries melt away! Watch the waves break along the shore, see dolphins swim along the coastline, make lifelong memories with family and friends. Feel right at home with freshly made beds, linens included, well-stocked kitchen. Travel light: all the basics provided to get your vacation started. West side of the duplex. (Other side is used only by owners.) 4BD-3 King Beds +4 twin bunks

The Hatchling-Oceanfront Condo-N. Topsail Beach
Enjoy million dollar ocean views at this third floor condo on gorgeous and peaceful North Topsail Beach. Be treated to striking sunrises and the view of dolphins playing near the shore. The Hatchling features a private balcony, 1 bedroom, bunk beds, and a full sleeper sofa. Topsail Island is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sand, shells, and sea, with plenty of fun nearby. This “point unit” offers unobstructed views of the ocean, as well as 5g WiFi, TV/Roku and a fully equipped kitchen.

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!
Star Struck is a 3-bedroom reverse Oceanfront B home on Topsail Island just steps from the beach! Located in the Village of Stump Sound, enjoy a community pool, kayak launch, and tennis courts. Second floor primary: king bed ensuite with large shower and bath Second floor guest room: king bed Second floor guest room: full bed + bunks Second floor bath: bath/shower combo Third floor half bath Need 2 houses? Check out Star Struck! Just 5 minutes to Surf City for shops and dining!

Ocean Breeze - Oceanfront 4 bedroom 3 bath House
Welcome to OCEAN BREEZE! Enjoy 180° of unobstructed ocean views! Perfect for families—linens, towels, toiletries, dish soap, and laundry detergent are all provided. The shed is stocked with beach cruisers, boogie boards, chairs, tents, corn hole, sand toys, a grill, and more. Beach access is directly in front of the home. Located near shops and dining, yet tucked away on the quiet, uncrowded side of the island. Unwind on two spacious sundecks and take in the breathtaking ocean breeze!

OCEAN & SOUND VIEWS, beach access right out front!
Spacious 4 bedroom private home directly across from beach with beach access right out front!! Fun decor, updated in & out, GREAT ocean & sound views, HDTVs, WIFI, game room w/58-game Arcade game, foosball, large ocean view deck, 2 patios. Tons of parking, bikes, 10 mi bike trail, private & serene. Lots of local tips provided, and BEAUTIFUL beach right out front! Perfect for 1 large family or 2 small families with 2 bedrooms/bath/living area on each floor. Come and make memories!

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

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT
Spectacular top floor, end unit condo with the most magnificent panoramic views from both the balcony and living room. This 650 sf, 2 bedroom/ 2 bath unit is just steps away from the beach and pool. The awesome amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool w/ 150 water slide, hot tubs, tennis and basketball courts, a playground and more. Listen to the ocean from our balcony and watch the dolphins play! We love our slice of paradise and would love to share it with you!

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

"A Wave From It All: Oceanfront Condo"
OCEAN FRONT Condo! This convenient first floor unit lets you to walk right out your back door to the beach...just steps away. Sit outside on your oceanside covered deck & take in the salt breezes & beautiful ocean views. 2 pools and tennis courts along with park grills & outside showers. Located in the center of Emerald Isle, this condo is just a short drive to shops, restaurants and more! Just drop your bags and head to the beach!

3 Bedroom Condo Indoor Outdoor Pool Beach Access
Three bedroom first floor condominium that sleeps six located on the first row with an indoor and two outdoor pools, exercise room, and a three minute walk to the beach. Grocery stores and many restaurants are within 1 mile of the residence. Peaceful gated community. A TV in every bedroom and main room. 43" - 65" A nice wide sidewalk for running and biking runs along Emerald Dr throughout the town of Emerald Isle.

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!
Studio condo walking distance to the beach! Top floor, private condo in gated oceanfront community with two pools, tennis courts, grills, bike racks, gym, and clubhouse with a heated indoor pool. Location is close to everything - grocery stores, shops, restaurants and bars! Condo is on the third floor and includes a queen bed with new mattress and linens, fully equipped kitchen. Please note, there is not an elevator.
Popular amenities for beachfront rentals in Emerald Isle
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The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT

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Crystal Coast Cove First Floor Entry

Sunset Sound Cottage

Second Row! Slipper Shell at Emerald Isle
When is the best time to visit Emerald Isle?
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| Avg. price | € 176 | € 154 | € 182 | € 210 | € 261 | € 328 | € 328 | € 318 | € 255 | € 222 | € 212 | € 224 |
| 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 holiday rentals start at € 85 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Emerald Isle holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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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