
Beachfront holiday rentals in Emerald Isle
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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

Ocean Pool Luxury View Quiet Family Resort Sleep 6
Wake up to the sound of the waves and the sun sparkling off the water, as you start your day rocking on your private balcony, watching the local fishermen reel in their first catch. This elite, ocean front, gated community offers an outdoor and indoor pool & hot tub, exercise room & sauna, tennis & basketball, gas & charcoal grills, ample parking for car & boat, PLUS outdoor showers, elevators, ramps, & carts to make life EZ. Very near pier, parks, trails, restaurants and shops! (Sorry, NO pets)

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.
The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :) ***Note: Temporarily discounted bc 1 front window is pending repair & outdoor shower is not yet open***

The Ocean Breeze: Oceanfront Townhome-DOG-friendly
Linens and household supplies provided. Dogs OK. Welcome to The Ocean Breeze, a beautifully renovated oceanfront 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom townhouse with breathtaking, unobstructed Atlantic views. Fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake to stunning sunrises. Enjoy three private balconies with comfortable outdoor seating, perfect for relaxing with family and friends while taking in the ocean breeze. Keep an eye out—dolphins are often spotted just offshore, making every stay unforgettable.

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 & 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

Bohemian 4BR with Ocean Views in Kure Beach
Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the ocean and fall asleep to the soothing sound of waves. Spend your days lounging on the sand and evenings sipping drinks on a spacious porch, making memories that last. Welcome to Solshine—your ultimate beach getaway where all you need is your bathing suit and sunscreen! We've thought of everything to make your stay effortless, comfortable, and full of fun, so you can skip the packing hassle and costly rentals.

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!

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
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

Oceanfront escape at Eastern Sails

Little House On The Beach

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Closest to Beach | End Unit | Pool | Pet OK

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Elevator, Steps to Beach

The Yates Cottage
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Sea Glass (West) Upscale Beachfront Retreat & Pool

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New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

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

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Colony By the Seas Unit 227
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Sun, Sand & Sea- Top Floor Beachfront Condo!

The Emerald View- Oceanfront- Top floor- 3 pools

The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT

Oceanfront retreat/Stunning Views & Private Access

Best Views on Emerald Isle

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Beachfront Property. Step off deck on to beach

Crystal Coast Cove First Floor Entry
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 | € 176 | € 155 | € 182 | € 211 | € 262 | € 329 | € 329 | € 319 | € 256 | € 223 | € 213 | € 225 |
| 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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Explore 80 holiday rentals in Emerald Isle

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Emerald Isle holiday rentals start at € 85 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
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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