
Vacation rentals with a kayak in Emerald Isle
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Sound View, Dock, .1 mile to beach access
A beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath duplex with amazing views of the sound! Enjoy the sunset on the shared dock! There are kayaks for sunrise and sunset paddles across the sound (a hold harmless agreement must be signed before these items may be used). Beach access is a few yards away, and we provide a beach utility cart for your belongings. Enjoy, dining areas in each living room, cable, amazing internet, shared dock, and an outdoor shower in the back. Private laundry room is downstairs. We do provide linens at no additional charge unlike other properties on the island. However, you will need to make sure there is one load in the dryer, one load in the washer, and only one load remaining upon check out. Trash must be taken to dumpsters and dishwasher must be loaded and started as well. Additional $20 cleaning fees will be charge for each if not completed. If you would like a Linen Service for your stay, please reach out for potential contacts. Dog Friendly. We allow well behaved, house trained dogs under 50 pounds. Max of 2 dogs. When booking please inform us if you are bringing a pet and feel free to reach out with any questions.

Riverfront Retreat (+views and kayaks)
Kick back & relax in a waterfront home surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Both levels feature large sliding glass doors looking out onto balconies with gorgeous views of the River. Enjoy complimentary coffee listening to the birds, unwind on comfy furniture streaming your fav shows on smart TVs, indulge in homecooked meals in a fully stocked kitchen, and connect with your crew through a large selection of games and books. And if you want a little adventure, take two kayaks for a spin!

Romantic Waterfront Escape with hottub and kayak.
Fishing paradise, reading retreat, and breathtaking sunrise and moonlight from your private hottub on the back deck. Tandem kayak and small boat included. You can fish, kayak, or wade from the back yard! We've caught drum, flounder, shrimp, etc. Master has a king nectar bed and an amazing view of the water from the picture windows. 3 miles to beach, 13 miles to Aquarium, & 13 miles to Camp Lejeune. The road is close but once you exit your vehicle, you feel like you are in your own lil paradise.

The Riverbend @ Old River Acres
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. The Riverbend is located just outside of Wilmington NC in the quaint town of Burgaw. Nestled on the banks of the NE Cape Fear River, this is the perfect place for a getaway. Just under a mile from Old River Farms wedding venue, 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington, and just a little more to Wrightsville Beach. The house sleeps 10 adults or up to 12 with kids. Enjoy the dock, shoot some pool and play some foosball. This place has everything.

50 Sheeps of Gray
Enjoy a breath of fresh air in this chic 2 bed, 2 bath third floor condo overlooking Taylor Creek, Carrot Island, the occasional dolphin pod or wild horse sighting, and all that Beaufort has to offer! Enjoy the scent of Black Sheep’s wood fired pizza wafting up to the balcony, grab a ferry to Shackleford, take a walk down Front St or simply relax on one of two outdoor decks in the sun. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, this is it! Great for one or two couples, or a family! See you soon!

Ahuna Matata-free beach parking/bikes/kayaks
WINTER RATES/SHORTER STAYS JAN/FEB! Live like the locals in this bright, beautiful, clean 1 bedroom suite in “downtown” EI! 10 min walk to beach, 3 min walk to "little pier" on the sound. FREE gated beach pkg lot just east of Bogue Pier. 2 kayaks, 2 bikes/beach chairs. Luxury shower, gorgeous full kitchen. Outdoor shower, patio, charcoal grill. Linens provided. Off street pkg. Close to everything! You must be 21 or older to book. Anyone 21 or younger must be accompanied by parent/guardian

Blue Surf
No better view and location on the island. This suite offers unreal sunrises, sunsets, deck cocktails, privacy and walking distance to beaches, paddling, boating, restaurants, coffee and shopping in Wrightsville Beach. We love our cozy spot and enjoy sharing it with any and all! The beauty is in the nature that surrounds this location. Snag a free bike or rent paddleboards or kayaks on site and take off! Perfect for a couple(s) or small family with the included queen pull out sleeper sofa .

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast
FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Charcoal BBQ Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

Couples Retreat Waterfront
I bed 1 newly renovated bathroom studio apartment secondary unit with dock on the canals in beautiful Surf City. Swim right out your door. Sit on the dock in the sun or under the gazebo. Gas fire pit for those cool evenings on the dock. 2 kayaks .High speed internet. Desk available if need a workspace. Minutes to beach. Max 2 guest. No boats or jet skis and no visitors allowed at anytime during your stay. Linens provided. Boat is stored there when not in use as in the last pic.

"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.

"Coastal Paradise" On the water w Pool, Kayak, SUP
3bd, 2.5 bath. AMAZING views of intercoastal. Community pool (open NOW) & the ocean is across the street! Level 2 EV charger included. Golden Tee arcade, 3-in-1 foosball, hockey, billiards upstairs. Large connect-4 in the carport.. Dock where you can fish, kayak (included), paddle board (included). 9ft foam surf board to ride waves. Open plan upstairs w/ updated kitchen that has granite and all the necessities. King, Queen, and bunks w/ 4 flat screen TVs.

Waterside Cottage 'HoriZen'
This is a recently renovated rustic 1947 cottage with an outstanding view of and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. It is perfect for meditation or quiet time by the water's edge, or for fishing, art, reading, writing, kayaking or paddleboarding. It is close to Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Topsail Island and Hampstead where there is shopping, restaurants, outdoor and cultural activities and beautiful beaches. It's old, but it is full of charm!
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Luminous Oasis

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Dot's Spot!

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Your Riverfront Retreat w/ Private Dock

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Cozy Cabin #1 on the Nuese River
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 | ﺩ.ﺇ661 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ749 | ﺩ.ﺇ867 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,021 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,230 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,594 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,293 | ﺩ.ﺇ933 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 | ﺩ.ﺇ735 |
| 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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4.9 Average rating
Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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