Family-friendly holiday rentals in Emerald Isle

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

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!

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.

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

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.

Dunes Crossings at The Point

Enjoy the most picturesque beach in North Carolina from this quaint get away. Just a short walk to the public beach access at The Point, this 3 bedroom 2 bath home offers a reverse floor plan. With decks off every bedroom & living space, you can enjoy your morning coffee with views of Banks Channel. At Dunes Crossing you will enjoy being off the beaten path but only 2.8 miles from all the retail & restaurants Emerald Isle has to offer.

Steps from the beach. Newly renovated

The oldest tree on the island greets you to this relaxing, oceanside retreat just down the street from the beach. Extensively renovated space including new central AC. A covered deck overlooks a lush garden. Large, refreshing outdoor shower. You’ll love the town, with a trolley stop less than a block away. Restaurants, bike paths, public boat ramp all nearby. Bogue Pier within walking distance for sightseeing or ocean fishing.

Shimmy’s Ocean Club Surf Shack

We renovated in Feb 2024– new floors, paint, lighting… come enjoy the beauty! Relax with the whole family at this peaceful ocean-front condominium in the Ocean Club, Indian Beach, Building A. Well-equipped with beach toys, boogie boards and a kayak; clean, comfortable with ocean front views from the back porch. Access to clubhouse, weight room, two pools and two hot tubs and private sound-side pier. Come enjoy the quiet beach!

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.

Escape to the Dunes

We invite you to indulge in the ultimate sea side escape; with five bedrooms and three full baths there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. This newly renovated beach house is perfect for families or a getaway with friends. It is just a four minute walk to the beach and a short walk to shops, restaurants, and even the pier. You are certain to enjoy your Emerald Isle vacation in this beach house.