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Ocean View One Bedroom Apartment - BlesSEAings
Oceanview apartment with king size bed, full kitchen, full bath & living area! BlesSEAings offers all you need for a peaceful vacation with private parking and an outdoor shower. The apartment deck views are amazing. Sunrise to sunset this is where you want to be. Full size refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker and toaster are all waiting for your arrival. Private washer/dryer accessible from the apartment deck. Beach access to beautiful blue waters is across the street.

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.

Peace of the Beach Unit A with King size
If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further than this duplex! Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable home. Prime location in Emerald Isle, which is within walking distance to the beach as well as shopping and great restaurants. You are less than a 5 minute walk to the "crystal coast". You can easily hear the waves of the oce Leave your stress and worries at home and come unwind and enjoy "peace of the beach.". *No laundry on site

Kick back at the Slackin Shack!
Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!

Ahuna Matata-free beach parking/bikes/kayaks
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! No animals of any kind allowed. You must be 21 or older to book. Anyone 21 or younger must be accompanied by parent/guardian

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.

Heated Pool, 2-min Walk to Beach, Sleeps 10
Welcome to The Emerald Owl House, a family-friendly Emerald Isle beach retreat featuring: ☆ Sleeps 10 (4BR/3BA, 5 beds + sleeper sofa) ☆ Heated saltwater pool (spring through fall) ☆ Easy 2-min walk to neighborhood beach access (no public parking) ☆ Fully stocked kitchen + screened porch ☆ Walk to mini-golf, water park, groceries, shops, and dining ☆ King Sleep Number bed in the primary suite ☆ Calm, quiet neighborhood Ideal for families, two-family trips, and multi-generation getaways!

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak
Fishing paradise and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small jon boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

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

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!

Endless Summer | Golf Cart + Private Beach Access
The vacation nobody wants to end. Kids worn out, adults finally on the porch. Couples with nowhere to be. Friend groups winning at ping pong at midnight. A golf cart cruising to a private beach like you own the island. That's Endless Summer — the house everyone comes back to. With over 100 reviews, and counting, and a 4.95 rating, the guests who've stayed here have already done the vetting for you. You've done the research. You can stop scrolling.

Soundfront Serenity
Paradise awaits you on beautiful Emerald Isle, NC. Enjoy sunsets, water views and natural habitat from this 2 acre estate located on Bogue Sound. The Atlantic ocean is only minutes away with several beach accesses to choose from. Restaurants, bars and shopping are just a short bike ride away via the Emerald Isle Bike path (bikes provided upon request). Relax on the patio with your morning coffee or an evening drink.
Popular amenities for Emerald Isle family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Hot Tub - Luxe Beach Bungalow, Steps to the Beach

Coastal Retreat on Waterway w/Hot Tub

The Almond Blossom with Hot Tub and Game Room

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic

Diane's Dream Indian Beach Condo Escape

"Toes In the Water" - steps to beach w/ Hot Tub!

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ripple| Golf Cart · Private Beach · Outdoor Living

Walk to beach and sound, Pet Friendly Beach House

Feelin TipSea, A modern updated Beach experience!

Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 🏖 4BD on Ocean

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom DogFriendly Home!

Little House On The Beach

Oceanside home (not duplex) 4 rows from ocean!

1st Floor Corner Unit • Pool• Private Beach•Pet OK
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Seas the Day Atlantic Beach Villa

Oceanside King Bedroom Condo - Private Pools!

First Floor w/ King Bed. Pools +Walk to Beach

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

"A Wave From It All: Oceanfront Condo"

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

Jolly Sixpence

3BR Oceanfront Retreat | Views | Resort Pools
When is the best time to visit Emerald Isle?
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| Avg. price | £167 | £162 | £179 | £173 | £202 | £261 | £275 | £242 | £193 | £177 | £170 | £167 |
| 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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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Wifi availability
740 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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- Emerald Isle Beach
- Onslow Beach
- Surf City Pier
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