Beachfront 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, 113 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

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Ocean Breeze: Dog-Friendly Oceanfront Escape

Linens and household supplies provided. Dogs OK. Welcome to The Ocean Breeze, a beautifully renovated oceanfront 3 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom townhouse with breathtaking, unobstructed Atlantic views. Fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake to stunning sunrises. Enjoy three private balconies with comfortable outdoor seating, perfect for relaxing with family and friends while taking in the ocean breeze. Keep an eye out—dolphins are often spotted just offshore, making every stay unforgettable.

A modern kitchen features sleek countertops and a stainless-steel sink, with ocean views visible through large glass doors. Natural light illuminates the space, and outdoor dining furniture can be seen on the deck beyond. Fresh coastal-themed decor enhances the ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Little House On The Beach

Click dates on calendar to see our reduced rates!!! "Little House on The Beach" is a beautiful example of early Surf City allure that captures the true essence of simple island life. At NO ADDITIONAL FEE, provided are new fresh Linens, Towels, condiments, full spice drawer, pots, pans, silverware and much more. Enjoy meals on the porch while watching for Dolphins and Whales. Enjoy new smart tvs, each with cable and high speed WIFI. Beach umbrellas, surf/ boogie boards beach chairs!!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

A cozy cabin is illuminated at night, surrounded by soft outdoor lighting. A fire pit is visible nearby, with people seated around it. The natural landscape includes sparse vegetation, and a dark sky sprinkled with stars can be seen overhead.

Island in Swansboro

Your Own 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 Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Oceanside King Bedroom Condo - Private Pools!

King Bedroom Suite Condo - Walking Distance to the Beach!! Towels and Linens Included. Open concept with great natural light. Many upgrades over the last few years, but most recent changes include a shiplap, making the room feel layered & cozy, new brass pendants and zellige backsplash. 1 bedroom with a king bed and queen pull out couch in the living room. Oceanfront gated community with 2 outdoor pools and heated indoor pool, tennis courts, grills, and gym!

A clear view of the expansive beach and calm ocean waters is presented. Wooden steps lead down from a beach access walkway to the sandy shore. The sky above is bright blue with a few scattered clouds, enhancing the serene coastal scene.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

LunaSea - 2 Bed Oceanfront, Walk to Shop & Dine

Come and get your Vitamin Sea - sunshine, fresh air, and salt water! Charming Oceanfront 2 bed 1 bath apartment with beautiful views from private deck and walkway directly to the beach. Perfect for singles, couples, or small families. Walk to the best dining and shopping in Surf City. Everything within 5-10 minute walk. Easy access to new high-rise bridge. All Vinyl flooring. All linens are included. Plus household package, charcoal and gas grill and more!

A bright living area features a comfortable sofa and a modern entertainment unit. Large glass doors open to a balcony with outdoor seating, offering views of the ocean. Soft blue curtains frame the entry, complementing the light-colored walls.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Oceanfront - Sunshine Over The Dunes

Come visit the picturesque North Carolina Crystal Coast at this beautiful beachfront 2 bedroom, 2 bath ocean front condo located at the Point Emerald Villas just steps from the sand. This family friendly retreat offers all the amenities you might need to spend some quality time at the beach! Point Emerald Villas is a gated community located on the beach. Offering 2 Swimming pools (opened seasonally) and grilling station with charcoal grills

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, 252 reviews

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

ATLANTIC OCEANFRONT Quiet dead end street right on the Atlantic. No one within 100 feet on each side of the home. Outstanding location & View! BEDS MADE Bath Linens Provided. Covered deck with 6 high chairs to see the Sunrise & Sunset. Hear the waves, watch the pelicans and dolphins swim by daily. Outdoor shower with hot & cold water. King memory foam Bed in master suite. 3 mi to Surf City bridge. Large screen smart TV /Roku.

An outdoor pool is featured, surrounded by lounge chairs along the perimeter. The inviting blue water is complemented by a surrounding wooden fence. In the background, multi-story buildings showcase a vibrant, beach-themed aesthetic under clear skies.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

3 Bedroom Condo Indoor Outdoor Pool Beach Access

Three bedroom first floor condominium that sleeps six located on the first row with an indoor and two outdoor pools, exercise room, and a three minute walk to the beach. Grocery stores and many restaurants are within 1 mile of the residence. Peaceful gated community. A TV in every bedroom and main room. 43" - 65" A nice wide sidewalk for running and biking runs along Emerald Dr throughout the town of Emerald Isle.

The beach house is seen from a distance, featuring two levels with balconies on both floors. A private walking path leads to the entrance, surrounded by sandy terrain and sparse vegetation. The structure is painted in a calming blue hue with steps leading to the main door.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Oceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access

Welcome to a spectacular beach house that’s ideal for family getaways or when you just want to unwind. Recently updated, here is a modern and cozy place to stay right by the ocean on the North Carolina coastline. With a private walking path to the beach, decks with ocean views on each of the two floors and a community swimming pool, booking here is a passport to relaxing and fun family time.

Cottage in North Topsail Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

Oceanfront home located in N. Topsail Beach. Panoramic ocean views from the covered porch to enjoy the sunrise and sunset. Cozy and comfortable 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single level home. Your family can enjoy the convenience of all the linens being provided (sheets, comforters, pillows, and bath towels) and a fully equipped kitchen for a home away from home experience.

A three-story beach house with light-colored siding is positioned directly by the ocean. The front features multiple windows and an open parking area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the calm ocean is visible beyond the house, providing a scenic coastal backdrop.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Panoramic Oceanfront Central to Everything

Sit smack on the ocean with panoramic views of an uncrowded beach and dolphins in the surf. Enjoy our fully stocked kitchen, all new bath vanities with granite tops, comfy beds and cozy home. EI is great for swimming, biking, boating, fishing or just relaxing. East side of duplex home. Must be 25 years or older to book our home.

Popular amenities for beachfront rentals near Emerald Isle Beach

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Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

A wooden deck features a table surrounded by four turquoise Adirondack chairs, offering a view of the expansive sandy beach and ocean under a clear blue sky. The gentle waves can be seen lapping at the shore in the distance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Stunning! HOT TUB! Beachfront Luxury! Flexible!

A two-story oceanfront home is set against a dramatic sunset sky, showcasing warm hues. The house features a covered porch with white railings and multiple windows. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting exterior, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance, flanked by landscaped plants.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanfront home w/ Relaxing views! Pet Friendly

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Sea Escape (Oceanfront)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Amazing Views, Hot Tub, Elevator, Steps to Beach

Two Adirondack chairs surround a circular table on a wooden deck, featuring a bottle of wine and two glasses. The ocean stretches beyond the deck, with waves gently lapping at the shore under a pastel sky, suggesting a serene beachside experience.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront 4BR | Porch Swinging + Dolphin Watching

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Hot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A bright studio apartment features a kitchenette with white cabinets, a stove, and a refrigerator. A cozy seating area with striped upholstery includes a decorative pillow. A queen bed is visible, and ceiling fans add airflow. Light purple walls create a calming atmosphere.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

1st Floor Corner Unit • Pool• Private Beach•Pet OK

Vacation home in Surf City

A spacious kitchen features a large island with a dark blue finish, complemented by woven pendant lights overhead. Expansive windows provide a view of the ocean, while a dining area is visible in the background, showcasing light-colored furnishings and sunlit open space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

2 Oceanfront Decks, Hot tub, Walk to Everything

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sun & Sand Beachfront Condo on Topsail Island

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Two high-backed wooden chairs are positioned on a private balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The view includes rolling waves and beach umbrellas in the distance, framed by a white railing, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the seaside scenery.

Condo in Salter Path

Our Oceanfront Oasis at Indian Beach, NC

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Riviera of the Crystal Coast, SOUND FRONT

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Star Struck- Oceanfront B/Pool/Steps from Beach!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

A hammock swing is suspended from a wooden beam, offering a view of the sandy beach and turquoise ocean waves. The shoreline is visible in the background, bordered by lush greenery. Clear blue skies enhance the tranquil seaside atmosphere.

Townhouse in Surf City

Oceanfront home- pool, playground, 3 suites, beach

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

The shoreline is captured during sunset, where waves gently lap onto the sandy beach. The sky displays a gradient of colors from orange to blue, with a glowing sun descending toward the horizon. Silhouettes of beachgoers can be seen in the distance.

Condo in Atlantic Beach

The Office @ Atlantic Beach

Private beachfront home rentals

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Condo | 1st Floor | Sleeps 8

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Hatchling-Oceanfront Condo-N. Topsail 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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Serenity by the Sea, cozy beachfront with a view

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Oceanfront First-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

A wooden stairway leads from the cottage to the sandy beach, framed by coastal vegetation. The beach stretches into the distance, meeting the calm ocean under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves are visible, enhancing the tranquil setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Isle Escape - Ocean Front Beach Cottage

A spacious living area features large glass doors that provide views of the Atlantic Ocean. Light-colored furnishings are arranged around a central coffee table. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, and ceiling fans contribute to the airy ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis Emerald Isle, NC

The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table, complemented by natural wood beams overhead. Large sliding doors frame an expansive view of the ocean, with a dining area visible in the background. Bright yellow chairs sit on the outdoor deck.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Upscale Oceanfront

Luxury beachfront home rentals

An open living area is displayed, showcasing large windows offering unobstructed ocean views. A comfortable couch with blue accents complements a wooden coffee table. The space connects to a spacious deck, inviting natural light and fresh air into the home.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

OCEANFRONT! Contemporary. Private Beach Access.

A private balcony presents sweeping ocean views at sunrise. Bright colors illuminate the sky while a tall, white adirondack chair is positioned next to a small table. A mug resting on the table suggests a tranquil morning experience by the beachfront.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Tide One On @ Topsail Dunes • Adult Getaway for 4

A hot tub is situated on a covered deck, providing stunning views of the calm water and distant sky. Surrounding palm trees gently sway in the breeze, enhancing the serene setting. The clear water of the hot tub invites relaxation.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Soundfront, Dock, Hot Tub, Privacy, Walk to Beach

A bright kitchen area features a large island with a sink, overlooking the ocean through expansive glass doors. A dining table is set for several guests, complemented by decor highlighting coastal themes. The ceiling is painted in deep blue, enhancing the scenic ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis: Hot Tub, Fenced Yard + Views

Condo in Pine Knoll Shores

A spacious bedroom features large windows offering stunning ocean views. The light-filled living area includes a dining table with six chairs. A stylish kitchenette showcases a coffee station and mini-fridge. Natural light enhances the calming décor, contributing to an inviting environment.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

The Emerald View- Oceanfront- Top floor- 3 pools

Townhouse in Emerald Isle

A wooden boardwalk extends towards the beach, surrounded by natural grasses on either side. The clear blue sky is dotted with clouds, and the calm Atlantic Ocean can be seen in the distance, inviting relaxation and exploration.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Sea Glass (B) Upscale Beachfront Retreat & Pool

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Beach Vibes

Two colorful beach canopies provide shade on a sandy shoreline. Each canopy is paired with lounge chairs, facing the calm ocean waters. The beach stretches out under a clear blue sky, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.