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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.

Beach Front home with hot tub, Linens Provided
Escape to Paradise on Topsail Island! -Come stay at our charming beach house, just steps from the sand and surf. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck or watching the sun rise over the waves, you’ll love the unbeatable ocean view and perfect location -Direct beach access – no roads to cross -Stunning, uninterrupted ocean views - Private outdoor spa as well as all linens provided -Walking distance to downtown shops, restaurants and the pier -Family-friendly and full of nearby activities

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.
The perfect place for some peaceful R&R with private beach access! Our beach is never crowded — even in the summer, as we're on a stretch in the middle of the island that's sparsely populated with just one row of houses (& adjacent homes aren't rentals). Contemporary décor. Unobstructed ocean views. Private hot outdoor shower. Home is updated on an ongoing basis. Always something new... :) ***Not yet accepting reservations for 2026. Plz send message to be added to our notification list!***

Ocean Front 5Bedroom/3Bathroom DogFriendly Home!
Welcome to "Sea Shore Paradise," our 5 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Oceanfront home with a spectacular view! Bedroom 1: King bed and single bed, private bathroom, Ocean front deck Bedroom 2: King bed Bedroom 3: Queen bed Bedroom 4: King bed with 180 degree ocean view! Bedroom 5: Three Queen sized beds, private bathroom Dog friendly, 2 pups max $125 for 1 pup and $175 for 2 pups Located 3 miles or a 7 minute drive to the Surf City Pier and Restaurants For Events/Weddings please message, fees apply

Peace of the Beach Unit B King size
If you are looking for a bright and encouraging beach retreat, look no further than this duplex with a king size bed! Peace and the sound of the ocean is beaconing you to this adorable ocean side retreat. 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(0.2 mile) to the "crystal coast". Leave your stress and worries at home and come unwind and enjoy "peace of the beach". No laundry.

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.

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!

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.

Egret ~ Beachfront Cottage (pet-Friendly)
Original beachfront cottage on Holden Beach, just steps from the sand and water. Enjoy the dolphins and shorebirds from the rockers on the covered porch. Cozy studio has been completely renovated with thoughtful amenities. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen including coffee, condiments, spices, and premium cookware. No stairs to climb, level walkway, and a fully fenced yard are ideal for children, pets (fee applies), and older guests. Lots of amenities and beach equipment are provided.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Emerald Isle house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Home for the Holidays! 4BR/2Bath-Private Pool

Why Knot Getaway. Emerald Isle Oasis

Colorful 3 bdr - beach & intracoastal access, pool

Jolly Sixpence

Welcome to Sailors' Haven

Brand New w/ Pickleball Court & Heated Pool

Salty Haven - Endless Views - Beachfront & Pool

Making Waves-Scenic Getaway- Heated Pool & Hot Tub
Weekly house rentals

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

Free private beach parking!

Oceanfront Oasis: Hot Tub, Fenced Yard, & Views

Luxury New Condo w/ Elevator + Ocean Views!

Beachfront Property. Step off deck on to beach

Ocean View 3rd Row Dog Friendly!

Bobby's Beach Barn

Water Street Cottage
Private house rentals

~Ripple~ 6 Person Golf Cart, Private Beach Access

At Anchor West Oceanfront! Duplex Emerald Isle NC

AUG SALE! 5 Star, Sleeps 7, Bungalow, Pool, Beach

Barefoot Bungalow

Kialoa

Great location, short walk to the beach, in town

Posh Beach Front Condo

Blue Lobster Beach House
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 | $412 NZD | $394 NZD | $438 NZD | $468 NZD | $566 NZD | $699 NZD | $718 NZD | $662 NZD | $531 NZD | $450 NZD | $436 NZD | $424 NZD | 
| 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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380 of Emerald Isle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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