Holiday houses in Emerald Isle

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Top Guest favourite
The game room features a billiards table positioned in front of a green wall with decorative foliage. Modern light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Comfortable seating is provided, with accent chairs and decorative cushions enhancing the space.
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Welcome to Lost In Bermuda! This 2 bed 2 bath home is perfectly situated in North Topsail with convenience to everything the island has to offer - You will feel at home with our cozy costal design and the home will be fully equipped to make your stay stress-free! ✔ Beach Gear ✔ Outdoor Games ☞ Beach Access ☞ Game Room ☞ Pool ☞ Soundview ☞ Deck w/Outdoor Dining+Grill ☞ Fully Equipped Kitchen ☞ Parking → (4 cars) ☞ Washer/Dryer ☞ Outdoor Shower Book Now! Tell us what we can do to be your host.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Emerald Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 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*

Top Guest favourite
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, 154 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.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story duplex is depicted, featuring a light green facade and multiple sliding doors that lead to a spacious deck. A palm tree and greenery surround the property, which includes a barbecue area and an expansive grassy lawn.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the oceanfront beach cottage set between neighboring homes, with direct access to the sandy beach visible in the background. The property is marked by a red arrow, highlighting its location among the coastal landscape.
Home in Emerald Isle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Oceanfront Seaton Hall East-Stay Where You Play

Enjoy the beach without the crowds in this oceanfront beach cottage on Emerald Isle, with its own private boardwalk. With ocean views both inside and out, you can enjoy watching the sunrise while drinking your morning coffee or the sunset after a full day on the beach. With 5 beds and 2 bathrooms, there is plenty of room for everyone. Fully furnished with linens, towles, wi-fi, & TV's in every room. Only 6 miles to all the island has to offer: fishing, dining, shopping, etc.

Top Guest favourite
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, 100 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.

Guest favourite
A small table is set with blue dishware on the balcony overlooking the ocean. Two chairs, one red and one white, are positioned around the table. The shoreline and waves are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Blue Space - a couples retreat

Sea yourself here. 34.4902N longitude, 77.4136W latitude. Lovely ocean views from the kitchen, living room and balcony. Fresh new makover 1 bed/1 bath oceanfront condo. Sleeps 5 (1 queen bed, 1 bunk (great for kids) Couch with twin sleeper. Basic cable 50" smart flatscreen TV Sheets and towels provided Full kitchen - Please clean and put away pots and pans upon departure Full bath Washer/dryer on site Grills on site Beach access Check in time 3 pm Check out 12 pm

Top Guest favourite
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, 136 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 tiny house painted in soft yellow is positioned alongside a decorative rocky path. The structure features a white door and a small table with chairs set outside, surrounded by greenery and a large tree casting shade.
Tiny home in Emerald Isle
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Bloom Where You Are Planted Tiny House

If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further. Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable tiny house. This tiny house is perfect for 2 guests. 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 beach. Be blessed and encouraged in this space and enjoy the beautiful Eastern NC coast.

Guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a soft blue sofa, complemented by two vibrant red decorative pillows. A small kitchen with white cabinetry and basic appliances provides functionality. A queen-sized bed with soft bedding is positioned in the background, while natural light fills the room through a nearby window.
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beachfront_2nd Floor Condo_Pool_Private Beach

Nestled within a tranquil OCEANFRONT COMMUNITY, this cozy studio offers a serene retreat with many amenities. Step outside to enjoy Direct BEACH ACCESS via 2 gazebo entranceways which offer communal seating and recreational areas complimented by Breathtaking Ocean Views. The Community Pool is the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation. Watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals.

Guest favourite
A comfortable studio space features a queen bed with a soft grey striped blanket. Floral wallpaper serves as a backdrop, while a small circular table with a vase of tulips adds a fresh touch. Additional seating is provided by a plush sofa with decorative pillows.
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

Studio condo walking distance to the beach! Top floor, private condo in gated oceanfront community with two pools, tennis courts, grills, bike racks, gym, and clubhouse with a heated indoor pool. Location is close to everything - grocery stores, shops, restaurants and bars! Condo is on the third floor and includes a queen bed with new mattress and linens, fully equipped kitchen. Please note, there is not an elevator.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Emerald Isle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 670 holiday rentals in Emerald Isle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Emerald Isle holiday rentals start at $86 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    590 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 250 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    260 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    660 of Emerald Isle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Emerald Isle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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