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Discover a selection of 769 homes, 36 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Emerald Isle that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, including parking and a garden. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Emerald Isle

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Emerald Isle. Renowned for its fishing, bird watching and surfing, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Emerald Isle

Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Emerald Isle has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Emerald Isle Adventures (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Salty Pirate Water Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Country Club of the Crystal Coast (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • The Sweet Spot (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Emerald Forest Golf (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Emerald Isle

Travelers enjoy Emerald Isle for its island views and seaside. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Emerald Isle is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Hammocks Beach State Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Croatan National Forest (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Fort Macon State Park (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Emerald Isle Woods Park (1.9 mi / 3 km)
  • Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Emerald Isle

If you're planning a vacation around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 78°F.

How to get to and around Emerald Isle

The nearest airport is in New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), located 28.6 mi (46 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is 34.3 mi (55.3 km) away.