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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.

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.

Ocean View One Bedroom Apartment - BlesSEAings
Oceanview apartment with king size bed, full kitchen, full bath & living area! BlesSEAings offers all you need for a peaceful vacation with private parking and an outdoor shower. The apartment deck views are amazing. Sunrise to sunset this is where you want to be. Full size refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker and toaster are all waiting for your arrival. Private washer/dryer accessible from the apartment deck. Beach access to beautiful blue waters is across the street.

OceanFront MillionDollarView- Top Floor, Panoramic
Relax at this calm, stylish 1BR/1.5BA top-floor retreat at Colony By The Sea. Perfect for couples or families wanting beach, pool, and more beach. Inside, enjoy magazine-worthy decor, a fully stocked kitchen, Saatva king bed, and private Wi-Fi. Step onto the balcony for a "million-dollar view"—feet from the water. Watch sunrises, stars, and dolphins play, or open the sliders and relax to the waves. Enjoy direct beach access, pool,hot tub, grills, and outdoor showers. Less than 1 minute away.

Kick back at the Slackin Shack!
Welcome aboard the "Slackin Shack" - our beautiful handcrafted houseboat, located right on the water in the heart of Historic Downtown Swansboro! This charming and unique home is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the North Carolina coast in a truly special way. The interior has been fully updated with modern amenities for a comfortable stay, while the outside spaces allow you to take in the breathtaking beauty of the waterway and scenery in style. Escape to the Crystal Coast today!

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.

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.

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

"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.

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!

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

Paddle Inn | Suite with Free Private Beach Parking
Our Emerald Isle retreat offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure! Located within a mile of the beach and just a short walk to Bogue Sound and maritime forest trails, you'll have easy access to the best of the island. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood yet close to local attractions, restaurants, and shops, our cozy getaway provides comfort and convenience in the heart of Emerald Isle. Best of all, enjoy free private beach parking!
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Soundside Sunsets

The Emerald Cottage - one block to beach/hot tub

Little Oaks - Private Dock, Hot Tub, Sunset Views

2BR Retreat/ Steps to Beach + Stunning Sunset

Love and Luxury at the Beach, Hot Tub, Golf Cart
When is the best time to visit Emerald Isle?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $268 SGD | $259 SGD | $273 SGD | $282 SGD | $321 SGD | $403 SGD | $446 SGD | $394 SGD | $306 SGD | $278 SGD | $271 SGD | $271 SGD |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has spacious beachfront homes, cozy cottages near local shops, and vacation rentals around wooded areas for quieter getaways. Many places are suitable for groups, families, and pet owners.
What are the best things to do in Emerald Isle with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring the sandy beaches, visiting playgrounds, and discovering local parks or miniature golf courses. Aquariums and nature centers around Emerald Isle are frequently suggested for hands-on learning and wildlife encounters.
What are some of the best things to do in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has swimming, surfing, and shelling along sandy beaches. Many explore local nature trails, sample regional seafood, or join boat tours for dolphin watching. The Bogue Inlet Pier is often recommended during its open season for fishing and ocean views.
How is the weather in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle experiences mild winters around 36–57°F (2–14°C), while summer sees warmer and humid days near 73–90°F (23–32°C). Occasional rain showers are common, so packing a light rain jacket is often helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has scenic beaches, the Bogue Inlet Pier, and oceanfront parks that draw many visitors. The local nature trail is frequently suggested for a calm walk and coastal scenery.
What are some hiking trails in Emerald Isle?
Explore the Emerald Isle Woods Park trail, where tall trees and quiet marshes create a scenic walk. The local bike path and boardwalks also provide gentle routes for walking or cycling near natural habitats.
What are some family activities we can do in Emerald Isle?
Families often visit public beaches, local parks, and miniature golf courses, or participate in scheduled nature workshops. Aquariums and fishing excursions are also frequently suggested for group outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Emerald Isle?
Explore North Carolina's coastal towns, visit aquariums, or wander through historic sites and museums in the region. Nearby state parks and waterfront markets are popular for day-long adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has many vacation rentals, cottages, and homes that welcome pets. Look for listings specifying pet policies and access to nearby outdoor spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Emerald Isle?
Pack sun protection and bug spray for outdoor activities, and bring comfortable footwear for sandy and wooded areas. Local shops often carry beach gear, while many eateries feature fresh seafood.
What is Emerald Isle known for?
Emerald Isle is known for its expansive beaches, tranquil ocean views, and family-friendly atmosphere. The area also draws visitors for fishing, outdoor recreation, and regional seafood.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Emerald Isle?
Seek out quiet beach access points and nature trails tucked away from main roads in Emerald Isle. Local art galleries and small waterfront parks are often praised for their relaxed settings.
What are the best foods to try in Emerald Isle?
Enjoy locally caught seafood such as shrimp, crab, and grouper, along with classic Southern sides. Handmade ice cream and fresh-baked goods from area shops round out popular local treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Emerald Isle?
Bring swimwear, sturdy sandals, sunblock, and a hat for beach days, plus bug spray and reusable water bottles for outdoor activities. A light rain jacket is often useful given occasional summer showers.
What is the nightlife in Emerald Isle like?
Nightlife in Emerald Isle features relaxed beach bars, local taverns, and venues with live music or karaoke. Many gather for casual drinks, coastal cuisine, and sunset views over the water.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle hosts beach music festivals, local fishing tournaments, and seasonal craft fairs, especially during late spring and around Labor Day weekend. Holiday parades and community concerts are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle has many family-friendly vacation rentals, with multi-bedroom homes, beachside cottages, and properties near parks and playgrounds. Listings often detail amenities for groups and children.
When is the best time to visit Emerald Isle?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm beach weather and outdoor activities. Mild temperatures and local events make summer a popular season for families and groups.
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Emerald Isle holiday rentals start at $65 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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360 properties feature pools

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200 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
810 of Emerald Isle holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Emerald Isle rentals

4.9 Average rating
Emerald Isle stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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- Emerald Isle Beach
- Onslow Beach
- Surf City Pier
- Fort Macon State Park
- Hammocks Beach State Park
- Cape Lookout
- Soundside Park
- The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
- The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue And Rehabilitation Center
- Tryon Palace
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