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Explore 10 holiday rentals in Emerald Isle

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Emerald Isle holiday rentals start at £135 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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10 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!
Top-rated cottage 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!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Little Coastal Cottage Shangri-LALA
Relax in this peaceful place which is located just over 5 miles to Emerald Isle bridge & 8 minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment in Cape Carteret. Our little place provides 480 cozy sq. ft. with full kitchen, all cooking amenities, a large room with a loveseat pullout bed, dedicated work space, Wi-Fi, TV, and DVD (no cable) and Alexa. Washer and dryer, and regular tub for bathing or showering(filtered water). Enjoy sitting on the front porch in the evening for some nice down-time!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Charming Cottage in Historic Downtown Beaufort
Charming guesthouse in historic Beaufort. Two blocks from Front St with the shops, restaurants, beautiful boats and waterfront! Private parking and access along a brick path, surrounded by an English garden. Inside you will find a spacious Living Room with 50” TV, full kitchen, full bath with tiled glass shower, and a roomy Bedroom with a built in bunk room. There is a private patio, with seating, a fire pit and a public dock 3 houses away for fishing, crabbing, kayaking and swimming!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
Cozy Beach Getaway with a View!
This is a family beach located in Emerald Isle, NC. It is a quiet location and super relaxing but also a short drive to several great towns with dining, shopping, and sightseeing!! The house is a duplex; one side is the rental unit and the other side is for owner’s use. The house sits up high and has great ocean views from the covered back porch! There are stairs from the backyard to the street, turn left, and then only about 4 houses down to the beach access stairs. Super convenient!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Welcome to SoundMohr!
Enjoy this tranquil, waterfront, pet friendly getaway on the Bogue Sound. Bring binoculars, your kayak or SUP to launch from a private pier or use the ones we have. Beach access is a 10-minute walk. A beach cart (with chairs, umbrella, fishing rods, and cooler) is available! This 2-bedroom 1-bath unit is private and is perfect for a couple or small family. You will have the entire first floor of the house with private entrance and a fully fenced back yard, the pier, and the water.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Getaway Home on Topsail Island-Pet Friendly!
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Steps away from the beach, you'll be able to enjoy beautiful Topsail Island and all of the wonderful activities that Surf City offers! This home offers ample space for your family to enjoy home cooked meals, 3 cozy bedrooms including an en suite master bath, 2 spacious decks to take in the ocean breeze, and an outdoor shower! Escape the reality of everyday life and get yourself centered in this relaxing home away from home!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Seaglass Cottage - Beachside w/ Hot Tub/firepit
*NOTE: This is a Saturday to Saturday rental May to September* Even if the app allows different days, please note the turnover days during peak season. This beach cottage has a fenced in yard with a private pool. NOTE!! POOL IS NOT HEATED!!! It is open and serviced year round. Tempurpedic mattresses and pottery barn beds for luxury comfort. Golf cart included in this rental. Linens & Bath towels included, and bring your own beach towels (as they are not included in linen service
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
⛵️Coastal Cottage in Waterfront Neighborhood
This coastal cottage located in beautiful Cape Carteret sits in a quaint waterfront neighborhood just a short distance to Emerald Isle beaches, local dining and entertainment. Bring your boat, jet skis, bikes or golf cart—there’s plenty of room in the driveway! All modern amenities are offered, including: -Paved parking -Porch with built-in furniture -Newly renovated kitchen stocked with cookware -Washer and Dryer -Dishwasher -Fast Wi-Fi -AppleTVs with YouTube TV
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Clean interior! Great Location! Pirates' Hideaway
Location, location, location! Quick walk to the Beaufort Avenue public beach access & approx. halfway between the Oceanana Pier and the AB boardwalk/circle; 2 minute drive to three of the most highly rated restaurants on the beach; one mile from Food Lion and lots of gift and specialty shopping; two blocks from the Atlantic Beach bridge to Morehead City. Completely updated and renovated in 2019! Our family has lovingly prepared it for your family's vacation.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews
Pirate's Hide-A-Way, Sound Front with Private Pier
Pirate's Hide-A-Way is a cozy sound front cottage with a private cement pier in Marsh Cove. Children are able to ride thier bikes and skateboards without being on the main road. Pirate's Hide-A-Way is a 5-7 minute walk to the public beach access. Chapel by the Sea and the Wildlife Landing are are also within walking distance. This is a great get-a-way for family and friends, and a great place to go fishing, shrimping, and crabbing.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsPopular amenities for cottage rentals in Emerald Isle
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Salt Box Beach House of Surf City, NC
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Sea La Vie with Hot Tub and fenced in yard.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Outdoor Shower & Hot Tub - Central to Everything!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Hot Tub, Close To Downtown, Concerts and Beaches!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
Surf Bungalow w/ hot tub!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
The Turtle's Nest- Oceanfront Cottage - Hot Tub -
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews
Oceanside Haven: Home Steps to Beach +Hot Tub
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Private Hidden Gem w/Hot Tub & Firepit on 4 acres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Whimsy Whale Cottage, Oceanview, Fenced Yard
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews
The Gypsy Gull
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Beaufort Cozy Cottage - Waterfront end of street
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 421 reviews
Oceanfront-pvt access-dog friendly-Incredible Ibis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
AB South - 1 Min Walk 2 Beach - Accessible - CLEAN
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Southport's Canary Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
Coral Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews
Warren Peace (South End) Floating dock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Surf City:Cozy Blue Cottage-near Beach/Boat Access
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Steps to Beach · Pet Friendly · Newly Renovated
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
The Ichabod Mason House on Ann
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
The Farmhouse at the White Barn Compound
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
All Decked Out in Kure Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Relax in a HGTV Beachfront pick!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
No stairs! 2 blocks to the ocean + pet friendly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Captain's Cottage | Historic | Walkable
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviewsDestinations to explore
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