Vacation rentals with beach access in Emerald Isle

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A charming beach cottage showcases a vibrant turquoise exterior with white trim. Surrounding vegetation includes palm trees and landscaping stones. The front yard is well-maintained with gravel pathways leading to the entrance, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.

Cottage in Emerald Isle

Peace at the Pier Unit A with king size master

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this beachy chic cottage. It is a short walk(less than 1/4 of a mile) to Bogue inlet Pier and local restaurants and shops. This is one of two cottages located on the property with great shared outdoor spaces including a sundeck, and multiple outdoor eating spaces. Proximity to the Bogue inlet pier/Ocean and locals shops and restaurants is a highlight of this property. Lovely and simple bedrooms, kitchen, private porch, and living room.

Apartment in Emerald Isle

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 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.

A private balcony is seen overlooking the ocean, featuring two green chairs and a small round table set for two. The ocean waves are gently lapping at the shore, with a cloudy blue sky visible in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Hatchling-Oceanfront Condo-N. Topsail Beach

Enjoy million dollar ocean views at this third floor condo on gorgeous and peaceful North Topsail Beach. Be treated to striking sunrises and the view of dolphins playing near the shore. The Hatchling features a private balcony, 1 bedroom, bunk beds, and a full sleeper sofa. Topsail Island is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sand, shells, and sea, with plenty of fun nearby. This “point unit” offers unobstructed views of the ocean, as well as 5g WiFi, TV/Roku and a fully equipped kitchen.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

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

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*

Home in North Topsail Beach

The exterior of a light blue home is presented with a prominent star design on the front, set against a backdrop of the ocean. A well-maintained yard with shrubs leads to the driveway. The beach is visible in the distance, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Two adirondack chairs, one red and one blue, are arranged on a grassy area, facing the ocean. Nearby houses and the serene beach can be seen in the background under a clear blue sky. The tranquil setting invites relaxation and ocean views.

Cottage in Emerald Isle

Cozy Beach Getaway with a View!

This is a family beach located in Emerald Isle, NC. It is a quiet location and super relaxing but also a short drive to several great towns with dining, shopping, and sightseeing!! The house is a duplex; one side is the rental unit and the other side is for owner’s use. The house sits up high and has great ocean views from the covered back porch! There are stairs from the backyard to the street, turn left, and then only about 4 houses down to the beach access stairs. Super convenient!

A private deck features two tall chairs and a small table, offering an unobstructed view of the ocean. The sun reflects brightly on the calm waters, with a sandy beach visible in the distance. The deck is surrounded by wooden railings, ensuring a cozy outdoor setting.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

Relax with the whole family at this cozy OCEANFRONT condo on peaceful North Topsail island. 11/1-1/31- Enjoy Holiday time at dolphin view Wake up to the sound of crashing waves and enjoy your coffee on the balcony while the sun rises and the dolphins play. With enough beds to sleep 5 and a full kitchen, this is the perfect place to make home base for your North Carolina beach vacation. *shoreline changes constantly- tides schedule available *NC coast is humid-dehumidifiers in unit

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

An open living area features a queen bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. The space includes a contemporary sofa and a full kitchen with modern appliances. Soft blue curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the room, with decorative pendant lights adding ambiance.

Island in Surf City

Catch A Wave, Catch Your Breath, Capture A Moment

Studio just a 3min walk to the beach and the sound! Professionally decorated to welcome you to the Topsail lifestyle. Perfect for a couple or a getaway for just you. Open living area with a casual contemporary sofa, featuring a full kitchen with high-end appliances. Bistro dining area to enjoy the local fare. Queen bed comfort for sweet dreams! Beautiful bath with large walk-in shower and custom vanity. Bring as many clothes as you like, the closet is Fabulous. Smart TV with WIFI.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The exterior of a two-story house is shown, surrounded by live oak trees. The front entrance features a white staircase leading to a covered porch with multiple windows. Gravel lines the walkway, and the landscape includes natural greenery.

Home in Surf City

Surf City Tree House - Private Beach Access & Dock

Surf City Beach Tree House -quiet community with total privacy. Private beach access! Set between the beach & the sound, house has an open floor plan, live oak trees, large decks, screened gazebo, & a large fenced backyard. Enjoy the beach during the day & spectacular sunsets from the private dock at night. June through Labor Day are Saturday to Saturday bookings only. To see the correct availability, click on the open Saturdays or message me to see what is available

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A bright studio space is seen, featuring a spacious queen bed with a coastal design and a blue convertible sofa. A glass dining table, a wall-mounted TV, and a floor lamp are included. Light-colored wooden flooring adds to the airy feel of the room.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

Pool | Kitchenette | Private Beach Access | Pet Ok

This thoughtfully refreshed Coastal retreat blends vintage charm with an airy, beachy vibe☀️ Step through the private gazebo to a secluded beach, relax by the sparkling pool, and stay connected with 400 Mbps WiFi. A scenic coastal bike path and great local restaurants are just minutes away🌊 UNBEATABLE LOCATION. Effortless beach days😎 For a closer look at the property, watch our YouTube video titled Ocean Sands, presented by Sun, Surf & Sand Vacation Rentals🏄‍♂️

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, 140 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!

Superhost

A vibrant sunset is captured over the ocean, illuminating the shoreline and clouds. The sun descends on the horizon, casting warm golden tones across the sand and water. Silhouettes of beach houses can be seen in the distance, enhancing the tranquil coastal scene.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beach Views For Miles! Sand & Sea- First floor!

🌊 Oceanfront condo in North Topsail Beach ☀️ Private balcony; sunrise & sunset views 🐬 Dolphins often spotted right offshore 👑 King bed: hallway bunks: sleeper sofa (Sleeps 6) 📺 Smart TV with streaming capability 🏖 Direct HOA beach access (use nearby public access at high tide) 🎾 Tennis & basketball courts on-site 👶 Pack ’n Play provided for little travelers 📸 Hosted by @sacredsandproperties- coastal lifestyle meets exceptional stays!

Popular amenities for Emerald Isle beach access rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

Apartment in Carolina Beach

The bedroom features a spacious bed with a light blue patterned coverlet and throw pillows, complemented by a decorative bench at the foot. Bright natural light fills the room through sheer curtains, while shelves display decorative items. A ceiling fan and light fixture enhance the airy atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Location, location, location, cute, cozy, clean!

Apartment in Wrightsville Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ola Verde

Apartment in North Topsail Beach

A bottle of white wine and a glass are placed on a blue table on a balcony. The ocean is visible in the background, with gentle waves lapping at the shore under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal scene.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

New! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!

Apartment in Downtown Wilmington

A sunset casts a warm glow over the water, with hues of orange and yellow reflecting on the surface. In the foreground, two glasses of wine rest beside a bottle on a white railing, offering a serene view of the river and a boat anchored nearby.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Riverfront sunset balcony + free covered parking

Apartment in Carolina Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Better Daze - 1 Block To Beach

Apartment in Carolina Beach

The exterior of a two-story beach apartment is shown, featuring a bright purple façade and a set of stairs leading to the upper unit. Two colorful golf carts are parked at the base, with a surfboard leaning against the railing.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Crabby Pad #2 Entire upper unit

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The exterior of the studio is showcased, featuring vibrant turquoise siding and a blue door. Wooden fencing provides privacy, while two palm trees are positioned near the entrance. A gravel pathway leads to the porch, which is furnished with white chairs.

Apartment in Surf City

Key West 5- Beach Access - Dog Friendly - Bikes –

Apartment in Atlantic Beach

The duplex is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck accessible by wooden steps. Multiple windows with dark shutters are visible, allowing natural light into the interior. A grassy area in front adds to the exterior appeal.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beach Happy

House rentals with beach access

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

An aerial view of the spacious home reveals multiple decks adorned with colorful chairs and an American flag. The property is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a natural backdrop. The ground area features a level driveway leading to the garage.

Home in Atlantic Beach

Walk to beach and sound, Pet Friendly Beach House

The image showcases a coastal home surrounded by greenery, positioned on a high lot. The blue ocean and shimmering water reflect sunlight in the background. Nearby homes are visible, indicating a residential area close to the beach.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cozy Beach Getaway- 4th Row House with Ocean View

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, 101 reviews

Toes in the sand, drink in hand! 🏖 4BD on Ocean

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Beachfront Family Oasis | Sleeps 12 - Hen House

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A wooden dock extends into clear turquoise waters, with a swim mat resting on the left side. Sunlight reflects off the water's surface, and a ladder provides access from the dock. The scene is framed by a serene backdrop of low sandy banks and distant vegetation.

Home in Cedar Point

Waterfront home with hot tub, kayaks, private dock

A scenic view of the neighborhood showcases colorful homes lining a peaceful street. Lush greenery and palm trees are evident in the landscape, while the ocean sparkles in the distance under a bright blue sky. The inviting atmosphere captures the essence of coastal living.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Jolly Sixpence

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A spacious dock is visible, offering a serene view of the NE Cape Fear River surrounded by lush greenery. The sky is bright blue with fluffy white clouds. A rope swing hangs from the dock structure, inviting relaxation and recreation.

Home in Burgaw

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres

Home in North Topsail Beach

A beach house is positioned on a sandy shoreline, showcasing a covered deck with high-top chairs. The structure features a blue exterior and is surrounded by a clear blue sky, with additional houses visible in the background along the coastline.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

SEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!

Condo rentals with beach access

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A wooden boardwalk leads to a covered gazebo with a view of the ocean as the sun sets in the distance. The warm colors of the sunset reflect over the water, while grassy dunes are visible on either side of the path.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

Ocean View Condo - Pet-friendly!

The bedroom features a spacious queen bed with decorative pillows and a neutral-colored throw blanket. A ceiling fan is installed above, while natural light enters through the window covered with light curtains. A decorative mirror and a plant add to the room's comfort.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

A light-filled studio showcases an open layout with a king bed and an oversized couch. A round dining table is included, and wall-mounted artwork is visible. Large glass doors lead to a private balcony, allowing natural light to enhance the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Luxury Studio Villa - Linens Provided!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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

Studio Condo Walking Distance to Beach!

A beachside condo is pictured against a colorful sky featuring soft, swirling clouds. The shoreline is visible, with gentle waves lapping the sand. The condo's structure includes multiple balconies, and a wooden walkway leads to the beach, blending coastal living with serene ocean views.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

Aerial view of the Villa Capriani complex overlooking the beach, featuring multiple pools surrounded by lounge chairs and a courtyard. The building showcases a terracotta roof and is bordered by palm trees, with the ocean waves visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxurious Condo,Hot Tubs,Massage Chair,Retro Games

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A bright living area features large windows offering panoramic ocean views. A comfortable blue sofa is complemented by a glass coffee table and a dining set with wooden chairs. A door leads to a balcony, enhancing the inviting beach house atmosphere.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

BREATHTAKING VIEWS/ DIRECT OCEAN FRONT