Waterfront vacation rentals in Emerald Isle
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Waterfront apartment rentals
Apartment in Swansboro
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsDowntown efficiency suite, perfect for two
Feb 14 – 21
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsGet Away from Everything
Feb 7 – 14
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsNew! Oceanfront 2bd/2ba - Penthouse View!
Feb 2 – 9
Apartment in Jacksonville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsWaterfront Studio Apartment
Apr 2 – 9
Apartment in Wilmington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviewsDowntown Riverfront Condo with Fab View & Parking
Dec 23 – 30
Apartment in Wilmington
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviewsBeautiful Waterway View w/parking *No service fee!
Sep 21 – 28
Apartment in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviewsQueen Anne’s Retreat *Ocean View*
Dec 21 – 28
Apartment in Beaufort
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsPet friendly 1 bedroom unit with a view!
Aug 25 – Sep 1
Waterfront house rentals
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviewsSEA STILTS. Ocean Front. 3BR/2BA. Beds Made!
Apr 21 – 28
Home in Surf City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsHot tub, Beach Front, Private, Walk to Restaurants
Nov 28 – Dec 5
Home in North Topsail Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviewsOceanfront 3 bedroom home; private beach access
Sep 28 – Oct 5
Home in Marshallberg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviewsThe Yates Cottage
Dec 17 – 24
Home in Atlantic Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviewsLight and Bright at Pook's Place - Bring the Pups!
Mar 17 – 24
Home in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsBeach Front, with Hot Tub! All linens provided
Jan 19 – 26
Home in Surf City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviewsLunaSea - 2 Bed Oceanfront, Walk to Shop & Dine
Nov 26 – Dec 3
Home in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviewsSoundfront, Dock, Hot Tub, Privacy, Walk to Beach
Dec 31 – Jan 7
Waterfront condo rentals
Condo in Surf City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsSpectacular oceanfront w/pool - “Bella Mare”
Jan 7 – 14
Condo in Indian Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsSummerwinds Beach Ocean Front Beautiful Zen Condo
Jan 14 – 21
Condo in Surf City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsDream Vacation steps from the Beach with Pool
Oct 25 – Nov 1
Condo in Atlantic Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviewsStunning Beachfront Unit - Top Floor!
Sep 19 – 26
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsCozy On-the-Beach w/ Private Deck
Aug 11 – 18
Condo in Atlantic Beach
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsOn the water Beach Efficiency
Jun 17 – 24
Condo in North Topsail Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsSailAway Cove: Modern Oceanfront Condo with Pool
Nov 15 – 22
Condo in Emerald Isle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsCozy soundside studio with pool.
Apr 18 – 25
Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Emerald Isle
Total rentals
120 properties
Rentals with a pool
50 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
30 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
110 properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
3.4K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$90 before taxes and fees
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