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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

Great location, short walk to the beach, in town
This beach house in Emerald Isle offers a perfect blend of comfort & convenience. Nestled in a quiet, wooded neighborhood yet close to all amenities such as restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Beach access is just a short 5-minute walk away, and a bike path is nearby for easy exploration of the area. Outside, guests can enjoy the screened-in porch for bug-free evenings or relax on the private porches with seating areas. The outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach.

Mermaid Hill- Soundfront with dock, bring boat!
Coastal luxury at its finest. This home is truly remarkable and one of a kind.Get lost in a sea of tranquility in this spectacular and peaceful private waterfront estate. Guests will love the magnificent views of Topsail Sound, the open floor plan and outdoor living spaces that make this home the perfect place to spend quality time together. Home is filled with coastal charm and decorated exquisitely. Truly the best of both worlds with sound out your back door and ocean just across the street.

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.

Bobby's Beach Barn
Cozy Beach Cottage | Deck, Outdoor Shower, Bike Path Large Deck with Adirondack chairs Private Outdoor Shower – rinse off after the beach Large Hammock – relax and sway in the breeze! 3 comfortable beds (1 King / 2 Queen) 3 Samsung smart TVs Remote-controlled A/C in each upstairs bedroom Bluetooth Stereo Receiver 5G WiFi Drip Coffeemaker, Keurig, Grinder Full-Size Washer/Dryer Sheets and bath/kitchen towels included – BYO beach towels! Beach Cart for your use Covered Parking for 3 cars

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!

Spectacular Ocean Views | 3rd Row | Dog Friendly
Blue Serenity (Unit A) offers stunning ocean and sound views just steps from the beach! Located on the 3rd row and one row from the inland waterway, this newly built, dog-friendly home features high-end finishes, modern amenities, an open floor plan with a top-floor kitchen and living area, and multiple ocean-view decks. Enjoy patio dining and lounge seating, yard games, and outdoor space for family fun! It’s the perfect spot for a cozy Emerald Isle beach getaway with family and friends!

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.

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.

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!

Captain’s Quarters - Private Beach Access!
**This listing is a whole house with no shared spaces, hosts/owners do not live onsite** 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom oceanside beach house located in a quiet and private neighborhood. 2 minute walk to a private and secluded beach access. Shopping Center is 1/2 mile away with a Food Lion and various shops and restaurants. 10-minute drive to the bars, restaurants, and fishing charters of downtown Morehead City and 15-minute drive to historic downtown Beaufort.

Feelin TipSea, A modern updated Beach experience!
Welcome to Feelin TipSea. Come enjoy our modern gorgeous boho vibe with beautiful views of the sound. Seconds away from the beach with provided golf cart, this two story home gives you the private coastal getaway with the latest in modern amenities. Whether it’s grilling out on the deck, cocktails at the deck-bar, or enjoying the vast amount of entertainment provided, this home is truly an experience!!
Popular amenities for house rentals in Emerald Isle
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Coastal Gem- Heated Pool, Fire Pit, Golf cart

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

Luxury New Condo w/ Elevator + Ocean Views!

Mermaid Retreat* Private Pool* Pet Friendly

Posh Beach Front Condo

2 King Suites, Pool, Hot Tub & Ocean/Bay Views!
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Couple of Pisces - On the Ocean

OCEAN VIEW, across from beach access, 4 bed/4 bath

Ripple| Golf Cart · Private Beach · Outdoor Living

Free private beach parking!

“Finally”

Summer Dates Open! Private Beach Access!

Serenity in Pine Knoll Shores.

3 Bedrooms Big Swell Beach House
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The Shack at Cedar Point

The Reale Beach House

Emerald Tides

Little Oaks - Private Dock, Hot Tub & Sunset Views

Turleview - Central EI - Beach Front Parking

A Peace of Paradise

The Salty G.E.M.

Starfish Pointe- Emerald Isle, NC *steps to beach
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 | £178 | £170 | £189 | £202 | £245 | £302 | £314 | £286 | £225 | £207 | £192 | £202 |
| 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 £53 per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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490 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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