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Holiday rentals with beach access in Emerald Isle

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The image captures a serene beach scene with gentle waves lapping against the shore. People can be seen enjoying the sandy beach, while colorful umbrellas are set up in the distance. The coastal landscape features grassy dunes and a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Atlantic Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

NEW LISTING: CRYSTAL COAST COUPLE'S BEACH RETREAT

Small, Cozy Space-Big Value! Newly Remodeled End Unit Studio Steps From Sugar Sand Atlantic Beach One Queen Bed Fully Equipped Kitchen w/ Fridge, Stove, Microwave, Keurig & Drip Coffee Makers, Toaster, Blender, Pots, Pans, Utensils, Plates, Cups Modern Bath Free Wi-Fi Free Cable-TV Linens Included (Towels & Sheets) Free Parking Private Pool Access Charcoal Grill at Poolside (Bring Your Own Briquettes) Credit Card Laundry Facility next to Game Room. PLEASE NOTE: Beach Towels NOT PROVIDED

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A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas, complemented by decorative throw pillows. A glass coffee table occupies the center, and a patterned rug with palm motifs anchors the space. Soft lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere, while a doorway leads to additional rooms.
Flat in Emerald Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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.

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a white quilted bedspread and decorative pillows in vibrant colors. Shelves with beach-themed accents are visible, and light enters through large glass doors leading to a balcony.
Apartment in Emerald Isle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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*

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The kitchen features light cabinetry, a spacious wooden island, and modern stainless steel appliances. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light. Soft green walls provide a gentle backdrop, creating a welcoming atmosphere for dining or cooking.
Guest suite in Emerald Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Ahuna Matata-free beach parking/bikes/kayaks

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS -BOOK NOW! 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! You must be 21 or older to book. Anyone 21 or younger must be accompanied by parent/guardian

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The exterior of a two-story family home features a landscaped yard with palm trees and a fenced-in pool area. A large deck is seen above the pool, with a seating arrangement below. The home's yellow siding complements the clear blue sky.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

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Two bright blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a balcony overlooking a grassy area with a clear view of a sign indicating public beach access. Beach houses are visible on either side, with the sky above displaying a vibrant blue hue.
Cottage in Emerald Isle
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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!

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A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.
Island in Swansboro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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

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An aerial view captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.
Cottage in Swansboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage

Miles of breathtaking water views looking towards Swansboro from this riverfront cottage that has been newly renovated inside & out. A mile dirt road takes you off the beaten path & a private setting on the end of a dirt lane with only a few other fishing cottages. You will love the peace & quiet & refreshing breezes. Enjoy sunrises/sunsets from the pier! Access to kayaks, canoe & 2 paddleboards. Enjoy the ospreys dive bomb for fish, an occasional dolphin, & other birdlife.

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An aerial view of the spacious home reveals multiple decks adorned with colorful chairs and an American flag. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a natural backdrop. The ground area features a level driveway leading to the garage.
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Walk to beach and sound, Pet Friendly Beach House

Pet friendly home with walk to both the beach and the sound in under 3 minutes. Our 3-bedroom beach house sleeps 8 and features four decks, a fenced yard for pets, and private neighborhood beach access. Perfect for families, fishing trips, or relaxing beach getaways. We are only a 3 minute walk to several shops and restaurants including a seafood market as well as an ice cream parlor. Slightly down the road you can enjoy mini golf, go carts as well as bumper boats.

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Flat in Emerald Isle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Lucky Enough Apt/Pvt beach access no cleaning fee

One block from the sound and 2 blocks from a private parking gated beach access. All the amenities included are all linens, soap,shampoos, off street parking and walk/bike to local shops and restaurants. Spacious outdoor shower. Bicycles available upon request. Sleeps 5 comfortably and the kitchen is fully equipped for all your cooking and baking needs. There is a patio with a gas grill and large picnic table. Trash on site. 2 beach chairs and 5 beach towels for use.

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A renovated beach home is depicted, elevated on a sand dune. Two expansive wooden decks stretch across the front, featuring outdoor lounge furniture and a hammock. The home is surrounded by lush landscaping, with a path leading down to the sandy ground.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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!

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A vibrant pool area is surrounded by well-maintained grounds, with colorful, two-story condominium buildings in the background. Sun loungers are arranged around the pool, while guests enjoy recreational activities within the water. Lush greenery adds to the inviting ambiance of the complex.
Apartment in Emerald Isle
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

"Seas the Day" Accepting 2025 reservations

Enjoy the exceptional views at "Seas the Day". Beautifully updated 2 bedroom 2 1/2 bath, ocean view condominium in the Sound of the Sea beachfront complex. Located in charming Emerald Isle, NC. Just voted #1 Beach in NC by USA poll. Our family-friendly unit is just steps from the beach. You can choose between the two pools, tennis courts or perhaps take a ride on the bike path which is right outside the gate or leave the car parked and walk to town.

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    Emerald Isle holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

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    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    510 of Emerald Isle holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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