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Steps from the beach. Newly renovated
Named for the 250 year old huge live oak in the front yard, the Island Treehouse is down the street from the beach. Extensively renovated space including new central AC is open and relaxing with a private deck overlooking a lush garden. Large, relaxing outdoor shower. You’ll love the town, restaurants, bike paths, public boat ramp, friendly people. Bogue Pier within walking distance for sightseeing or ocean fishing. This place is perfect for couples, solo adventurers or business travelers.

On Island Time, Central EI, Private Beach Parking
Private Beach Parking!! Central Emerald Isle. Only a 10 minute walk to the beach or a short drive to our private beach front parking in our gated beach front lot with showers onsite. Walk to shops, restaurants & nightlife. Only a 3 min walk to the Cedar Street Pier on the sound. Linens provided, including beach towels. Charcoal grill, picnic table. Large driveway, bring your boat! Quiet street. King in master, queens in 2nd & 3rd bdrms & sofa bed in living room. Beach chairs upon request

Oceanfront Condo With Balcony and Pool
Welcome to our beachfront 1 bedroom condo at "The Riggings"! Enjoy the stunning ocean views from the comfort of your own private balcony. Inside, you'll find a cozy queen size bed, perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat. We also have a twin size bunk bed and a pull out couch, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. Whether you're looking for a romantic escape, a family vacation, or a relaxing solo trip, our beachfront condo has everything you need for a perfect stay.

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.

Your next Island Getaway at “The Carolina Daze”!
Relax & Enjoy your stay at ‘The Carolina Daze’. The sound and the ocean are only a block away. This home is in the perfect location, with just a 3 minute walk to our quiet beach, and 7 minute drive to Surf City Center. You are the perfect distance away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to get there quickly. This home is 3 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath, sleeps 7 guests comfortably, it has 2 porches, partial ocean and sound views. Fenced in yard area, washer and dryer, and lots of parking.

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.

Oceanfront Seaton Hall East-Stay Where You Play
Enjoy the beach without the crowds in this oceanfront beach cottage on Emerald Isle, with its own private boardwalk. With ocean views both inside and out, you can enjoy watching the sunrise while drinking your morning coffee or the sunset after a full day on the beach. With 5 beds and 2 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone. Fully furnished with linens, towles, wi-fi, & TV's in every room. Only 6 miles to all the island has to offer: fishing, dining, shopping, etc.

“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!

Blue Space - a couples retreat
Sea yourself here. 34.4902N longitude, 77.4136W latitude. Lovely ocean views from the kitchen, living room and balcony. Fresh new makover 1 bed/1 bath oceanfront condo. Sleeps 5 (1 queen bed, 1 bunk (great for kids) Couch with twin sleeper. Basic cable 50" smart flatscreen TV Sheets and towels provided Full kitchen - Please clean and put away pots and pans upon departure Full bath Washer/dryer on site Grills on site Beach access Check in time 3 pm Check out 12 pm

Ahuna Matata-free beach parking/bikes/kayaks
Live like the locals in this bright, beautiful, super clean 1 bedroom suite in “downtown” EI! 10 min walk to beach, 3 min walk to "little pier" on the sound. FREE gated beach pkg 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! You must be 21 or older to book. Anyone 21 or younger must be accompanied by parent/guardian

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!

Beachfront_2nd Floor Condo_Pool_Private Beach
Nestled within a tranquil OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY, this cozy studio offers a serene retreat with many amenities. Step outside to enjoy Direct BEACH ACCESS via 2 gazebo entranceways which offer communal seating and recreational areas complimented by Breathtaking Ocean Views. The Community Pool is the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation. Watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.
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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 | £133 | £132 | £147 | £165 | £187 | £236 | £261 | £230 | £179 | £151 | £144 | £138 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has a mild, oceanic climate. Summers are warm, with temperatures around 85°F (29°C), while winters are mild, with temperatures typically around 50°F (10°C). The area receives occasional rainfall throughout the year.
What are some of the best things to do in Emerald Isle?
Popular activities in Emerald Isle include sunbathing on the beautiful Emerald Isle Beach, exploring the Emerald Isle Woods Park, fishing at Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, and visiting the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.
What is the best time of year to visit Emerald Isle?
The most popular time to visit Emerald Isle is from May to September, when temperatures range from 75°F to 85°F (24°C to 29°C). The annual Emerald Isle Beach Music Festival in September is a popular local event.
What are the best places to stay in Emerald Isle?
Popular areas to stay in Emerald Isle include Ocean Drive, near the beach, and Islander Drive, close to the Emerald Isle Woods Park. Downtown Emerald Isle, with its variety of shops and restaurants, is also often recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle, North Carolina, invites you to explore the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, the Emerald Isle Woods Park, and the Water Boggan water park. For history enthusiasts, the North Carolina Maritime Museum is a frequent suggestion.
What are some hiking trails in Emerald Isle?
In Emerald Isle, you can wander through nature on the Emerald Isle Woods Park Trail, a 0.88 mile (1.42 km) loop trail. For a coastal experience, the Point Emerald Loop offers stunning beach views.
What are some family activities to do in Emerald Isle?
Families in Emerald Isle can enjoy an active day at the Emerald Isle Woods Park, explore the sea life at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, or take a scenic bike ride along the Emerald Path.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Emerald Isle?
A day trip to nearby Beaufort, just 30 miles (48 km) away, provides a chance to explore the Beaufort Historic Site. You could also venture 50 miles (80 km) to New Bern, home to the Tryon Palace and Gardens.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Emerald Isle?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 230 vacation rentals in Emerald Isle featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Emerald Isle?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Emerald Isle. Choose from more than 250 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Emerald Isle vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 260 vacation homes with pools in Emerald Isle, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has more than 590 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in private suite rentals in Emerald Isle?
Experience the best of Emerald Isle with our private suite rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do cottage rentals in Emerald Isle have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with self check-in in Emerald Isle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do condo rentals in Emerald Isle have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 condo rentals with a gym in Emerald Isle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Emerald Isle have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Emerald Isle. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Emerald Isle holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees

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

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260 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
660 of Emerald Isle holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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