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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

Waterfront home with hot tub, kayaks, private dock
Paradise awaits! Enjoy the gorgeous sunrise over the Emerald Isle bridge, and the sunsets over the islands. Watch the dolphins play, fish, enjoy the refreshing saltwater, play on the swim-mat, kayak to the islands, endless adventure. In the evenings relax in the hot tub on the back porch. 3 miles to the beach. This is a peaceful and quiet home, the most noise you will hear are the boats going by. The water is steps away from the screened in front porch. Bring your boat and tie it to the dock.

Coastal Cheerful-3 bedroom home
Welcome to your home away from home in beautiful Swansboro! This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. Enjoy plenty of space to relax after a day at the beach. Conveniently located just blocks from charming downtown Swansboro, you'll be close to waterfront dining, local shops, and all the beauty of the Crystal Coast. Only 15 minutes from Emerald Isle's beautiful beaches! It's the perfect spot for family vacations, weekend getaways, or a relaxing coastal escape.

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.

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.

Latitude Adjustment
NEW for 2024 in-ground pool! Coastal decor house 2 miles to Emerald Isle beach. 5 minute drive to grocery store, Fuzzy peach frozen yogurt, pizza shop, Starbucks, MacDaddys and Golphin Dolphin for putt-putt or go-carts, and to Star Hill Country Club. 30 minute drive to Morehead city or Jacksonville. Visit local produce stands and don’t forget the boiled peanuts! Plenty of parking if towing your boat or jet ski. Perfect neighborhood to bring your bicycles or jog.

We call it The Point….
If you are an artist, fisherperson, kayaker, boater or just someone who wants to chill, you will love this. It’s quirky, private, artsy and has soul to refresh yours. Our waterfront paradise sits on a point on Queens Creek with a 180-degree view of the quarter-mile-wide estuary, just upriver from the Intracoastal Waterway and 5 miles from the ocean. We’ve rehabbed a 1959 fishing cottage, 2 bed, 2 bath surrounded by glass w/ kitchen and living facing the water.

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!

Captains Quarters
Relax and unwind with your family in the small quaint town of Peletier. Just a few minutes away from Emerald Isle. Captains Quarters is tucked away at the end of a cul de sac in a rather quiet neighborhood. The home is just minutes away from Emerald Isle, Historic Swansboro, and Carteret County Speedway. Captains Quarters has a community dock and boat launch (1/4 mile away). Smaller boats and/or boats with minimal draft will have no navigational issues.

Beagle Cottage - 4 Bedroom home built in 2016
This home is very close to Swansboro, NC, about 15 minutes from Emerald Isle Beach and about 20 minutes from Jacksonville, NC. The home is located in a quiet neighborhood providing a peaceful, tranquil environment, complete with a large fenced yard. A marina is less than one mile down the road and on the intercoastal waterway. The area is excellent for fishing and kayaking, and it has beautiful beaches for playing in the sand!

Emerald Tides
Emerald Tides is a 3-bedroom house located 0.2 miles (5 minute walk) from the surf side beach access. In the opposite direction is Emerald Isle Woods Park - a nature preserve with hiking trails, a disk golf course (we provide disks) and access to the sound. Our parent's originally bought this home as their first home way back in the 1980s. Please note that this house is up on stilts and a full story above ground.

The Shack at Cedar Point
If you are looking for a quiet, relaxing stay with beautiful views of the ICW, come stay at The Shack. Sit on the porch with your coffee and enjoy the beautiful sunrise. Sit on the pier and enjoy the salt air. Enjoy paddling kayaks through the waters, take a bike ride a short distance to restaurants, bars and/or shopping. Just a short drive to the quint town of Swansboro or over the bridge to Emerald Isle.
Popular amenities for Cape Carteret house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Jolly Sixpence

Heated Pool, 2-min Walk to Beach, Sleeps 10

Luxurious 7BR Beach Home w/ Ocean Views, Pool, Hot

Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Royal Palace

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Waterfront w/ Heated Pool, Private Pier & Kayaks
Weekly house rentals

Cape Carteret Getaway

Anchors Aweigh

Oasis on the Green-Mins to Beach, Golf Course View

Tide's Turn Retreat

Little Bitt of Heaven

The Reale Beach House

Coastal Hacienda

Tee to Sea | Golf Course Home Near Emerald Isle
Private house rentals

Fall sale Coastal Relaxation near EI-pet friendly

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Big Oaks - Private Dock, Hot Tub, Sunset Views

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Family fun at the Point!

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