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Best Family-Friendly Cottages in Emerald Isle, NC

A family cottage near the water in Emerald Isle, NC offers plenty of room for everyone to spread out.

Best Porch In Swansboro! 1 Block To Front Street. Dog Friendly. - Emerald Isle, NC
9.6 21 reviews

Best Porch In Swansboro! 1 Block To Front Street. Dog Friendly.

cottage, Swansboro
This charming cottage is located in Swansboro's historic downtown district, just a block from the waterfront and a short drive from Emerald Isle beaches. It boasts excellent user ratings and offers a peaceful retreat in a vibrant location.
The 2,430-square-foot vacation rental features four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy modern amenities like high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spa, along with outdoor spaces like a fenced-in backyard, a screened porch, and a front porch with a hammock.
A Cottage With A View - Emerald Isle, NC
9.8 214 reviews

A Cottage With A View

cottage, Newport
This charming cottage is located on the Southern Outer Banks of North Carolina, just a short golf cart ride from local shops and a 15-minute drive from Atlantic Beach. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The cottage is spacious, offering 1190 square feet of living space with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a capacity for 11 guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, private beach access, a large dock, a spacious yard with hammocks and picnic tables, and a variety of activities like fishing, crabbing, and exploring nearby attractions.

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Classic Waterfront Cottage Private Pool Near Beach Water Views - Emerald Isle, NC
9.8 77 reviews

Classic Waterfront Cottage Private Pool Near Beach Water Views

cottage, Emerald Isle
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from the Atlantic Ocean and a tidal creek in Emerald Isle, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to the beach and water activities. It has earned excellent guest reviews for its comfort and amenities. This three-bedroom vacation home spans 1800 square feet and comfortably accommodates up to seven guests. The cottage features a private saltwater pool, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious deck, and a den with games and books, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cottage By The Sea - Emerald Isle, NC
9.7 77 reviews

Cottage By The Sea

cottage, Emerald Isle
This Emerald Isle cottage, a newly renovated one-bedroom apartment, is a five-minute walk from both the public beach and sound access.
The unit features a queen bed, a private backyard and deck, an outdoor shower, and accommodates two guests with a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area.
Water Lovers Retreat: Stunning Water Views - Dolphins For Neighbors - Emerald Isle, NC
10 6 reviews

Water Lovers Retreat: Stunning Water Views - Dolphins For Neighbors

cottage, Peletier
This waterfront studio in Peletier offers direct White Oak River access, approximately 15 miles from Emerald Isle beaches and Swansboro, and is renovated from a WWII army hut with reclaimed wood floors. The 640 sq ft cottage accommodates 2 guests with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, an open floor plan studio, a loft twin bed, air conditioning, internet, a full kitchen, and provided kayaks for immediate water activities.
Oceanfront Updated 5br Duplex. Dog Friendly! - Emerald Isle, NC
10 41 reviews

Oceanfront Updated 5br Duplex. Dog Friendly!

cottage, Emerald Isle
Cloudburner East is a beachfront duplex in Emerald Isle, just steps from the sand and a short drive from Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf. This highly rated rental receives excellent reviews from past guests.
The 1800 square foot home comfortably sleeps 11 with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Enjoy high-speed internet, four flat-screen TVs, a washer/dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private deck with stunning ocean views.

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Guest-Favorite Cottages with Jacuzzi in Emerald Isle, NC

These cottages in Emerald Isle, NC feature private hot tubs and jacuzzis, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day by the water.

Charming Coastal 1 Bedroom Cottage With Pool, Hottub, And Steps To The Beach - Emerald Isle, NC
10 5 reviews

Charming Coastal 1 Bedroom Cottage With Pool, Hottub, And Steps To The Beach

cottage, Indian Beach
This cottage is located in Salter Path, offering Intracoastal waterway views and direct beach access via a dedicated path shaded by live oak trees, just a short walk from the beach. The 600 sq ft dwelling accommodates two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a private pool, hot tub, rooftop deck, fully stocked kitchen, and provided beach gear.

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These dog-friendly cottages in Emerald Isle, NC ensure your pet loves the vacation as much as you do.

Ocean Breeze: Coastal Home With Patio, Close To Beach And Local Attractions - Emerald Isle, NC
8.8 3 reviews

Ocean Breeze: Coastal Home With Patio, Close To Beach And Local Attractions

cottage, Indian Beach
This Salter Path cottage offers a prime location within walking distance to Indian Beach, restaurants, bars, boat rentals, and a seafood market, and is also a short drive from Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway and the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. This 900 square foot vacation home accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, internet, parking, and a patio with a gas grill.
Relax By The River At The Cottage At Cedar Point - Emerald Isle, NC
9.6 203 reviews

Relax By The River At The Cottage At Cedar Point

cottage, Cedar Point
This Cedar Point cottage is located steps from the sea, offering scenic views and easy access to the beach. It's also within 3 miles of popular attractions like Salty Air Open Market and MacDaddy's Entertainment Center. Rated excellent by previous guests, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage accommodates up to 4 guests in its 1040 square feet of living space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a DVD player, a garden, barbecue grills, and a swimming pool.
Oceanfront Updated 5br Duplex. Dog Friendly! - Emerald Isle, NC
10 41 reviews

Oceanfront Updated 5br Duplex. Dog Friendly!

cottage, Emerald Isle
Cloudburner East is a beachfront duplex in Emerald Isle, just steps from the sand and a short drive from Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf. This highly rated rental receives excellent reviews from past guests.
The 1800 square foot home comfortably sleeps 11 with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Enjoy high-speed internet, four flat-screen TVs, a washer/dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private deck with stunning ocean views.
Bogue Sound Cottage With Boat Dock & Pet Friendly - Emerald Isle, NC
9.6 34 reviews

Bogue Sound Cottage With Boat Dock & Pet Friendly

cottage, Emerald Isle
This waterfront vacation rental is located in Emerald Isle, a short distance from Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Croatan National Forest. It has received excellent guest ratings and is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing getaway. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage offers 1350 square feet of living space and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area, a private boat dock, and a large back deck with stunning views of the sound.
Enjoy easy access to the sound for fishing, swimming, and exploring the area. Take advantage of the nearby attractions, including Flatwaters Paddling, Emerald Isle Adventures, Sweet Spot, and Emerald Forest Golf. Enjoy the many outdoor activities available, such as jet skiing, scuba diving, hiking, and ecotours.
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