House rentals near Emerald Isle Beach

A spacious deck features four wooden captain's chairs, positioned for optimal ocean views. The deck overlooks a sandy beach and the calm blue waters of the sea, with grassy dunes in the foreground under a clear sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

The exterior of the two-story unit is highlighted by white railings and palm trees flanking the entrance. The well-maintained lawn features a mix of grass and landscaping, adding a welcoming touch to the property. A patio area with outdoor seating is visible under the balcony.

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Second Row! Scotch Bonnet

2 MINUTE walk to the beach access located across the street! Escape to our 2-bed, 1-bath unit (East) with ocean view, just one row away from the stunning Emerald Isle beach. Secluded from public parking, it's an oasis for families and easygoing beach lovers. Slip into your flip-flops head to the beach. Outdoor shower to rinse toes and shells, Wi-Fi, Roku TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen. We provide linens, including beach towels. One bedroom has a private sink. Regrettably, no pets are allowed.

The outdoor space features a private in-ground pool, illuminated in soft turquoise lights. Surrounding the pool are lounge chairs, and a wooden deck above offers additional seating. The area is adorned with string lights, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for evening relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Tranquil Ocean Views: Pool, Hot Tub & Relaxation!

Enjoy this tranquil 4th-row ocean view beach home rental located in scenic Emerald Isle, NC … four-minute walk to the beach and close to great dining and shops. Offering the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation, this lovely 4BR, 2BTH ocean view retreat offers ample room to comfortably sleep up to 10 and has plenty of off-road parking for 5 standard vehicles. This private home is nestled on a wooded hillside with a tree-covered driveway, just steps from the beach and the Atlantic Ocean!

A spacious bedroom is furnished with a large bed, complemented by light-colored bedding. A ceiling fan provides air circulation, while natural light enters through a nearby window covered by sheer curtains. Decorative wall art adds character to the room.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Two blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a calm body of water. The water is surrounded by natural grasses under a clear blue sky, providing a serene view. Soft ripples are visible on the surface, reflecting the open landscape.

Home in Cedar Point

Waterfront Getaway with kayaks, jonboat, & fishing

This cozy cottage with amazing reading retreat is perfect for the adventurer at heart. Waterfront with 2 kayaks and a small boat with oars (trolling motor and battery for rent). 3 miles to the Beach. Fish for flounder, drum, crabs, etc from the backyard. Use the kayak or boat to explore a sand bar or just float around the Marsh. The View is amazing! Steps from the water. The home is on a Busy Road but once you enter the sunroom you feel like you are in paradise. There will be some road noise.

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

A spacious hot tub sits under a covered gazebo, overlooking ocean waves and a nearby pier. White outdoor furniture is positioned on the wooden deck, inviting relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.

Home in Surf City

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

Excellent views of the ocean from the spacious deck in the middle of the island. Enjoy your morning coffee & watch the dolphins swim by as you relax in the wonderful gazebo. Beach & pier can be had from the 3 sundecks complete with hot tub, deck furniture & benches. Transportation is not needed as Surf City Heart is centrally located within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, groceries, parks/playground boat tours and more. Direct private beach access from the back deck.

5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Why Knot Getaway. Emerald Isle Oasis

** 2026 Updates: New Paint, Queen Mattresses, GOLF CART available for additional fee** Quaint cottage with beautifully landscaped grounds and a private HEATED pool in the backyard; When not enjoying the ocean (2 minute walk) you can enjoy the wonderful pool, which is heated from April/May and Sept/Oct. Come visit during Spring and Fall with 2-night minimum rentals. During summer weeks (June-August) this home is a SATURDAY TO SATURDAY weekly rental; 7-day minimum.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A serene waterfront scene captures a vibrant sunset over calm waters. Soft clouds are awash in shades of orange and purple, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with gentle grasses, creating a peaceful backdrop to the stunning natural display.

Home in Swansboro

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.

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 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!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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.

A modern living space features light-colored furnishings, including a sectional sofa and accent chairs. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while a wooden console table adds functionality. The open layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen with bar seating.