Emerald Isle

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Emerald Isle
Photo by Savannah Fersner
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Photo by Martin Humpherson
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Where to stay in Emerald Isle

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The Point

The Point might not have many top sights, but Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Point
Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

3 out of 5
102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
The price is CA $197 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
CA $197
CA $230 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Ocean front was great. Pool had a bar."

Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2025

Islander Hotel & Resort
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

2.5 out of 5
216 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle NC, Emerald Isle, NC
The price is CA $205 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
CA $205
CA $255 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (264 reviews)
"Lighthouse Suites is a wonderful hotel option for Emerald Isle, NC. We had an enjoyable stay and got to know the hotel owner, front desk staff and room service. It felt like a home away from home. We definitely plan to come back."

Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn

2 out of 5
122 Fairview Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
The price is CA $156 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
CA $156
CA $176 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (464 reviews)
"Nice and clean. Took seconds to walk to the beach. Friendly staff."

Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2025

Oceanview Inn
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oceanfront 8 bedroom/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas

Oceanfront 8 bedroom/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas

Emerald Isle
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Salty Pirate Water ...
10/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Our favorite home!
"This is our second year staying at this beautiful house and it is OUR FAVORITE. We are a family of 16 people. The house is accommodating, clean, well laid out, and cared for. The best part of this home is how the owner is so easy to contact and check in with. They make the entire stay so lovely. ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2025

Oceanfront 8 bedroom/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas
Emerald Isle "The Point Rental". 3 bedroom 2 bath. Ocean view.

Emerald Isle "The Point Rental". 3 bedroom 2 bath. Ocean view.

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Stay at this condo in Emerald Isle. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Emerald Isle Woods Park and Huggins Island are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (11 reviews)
Easy to find and close proximity to beach
"The property was easy to find and in close proximity to public beach entrances. You can see the ocean from the second story porch. Beds were comfortable. Outdoor showers were handy to wash sand off. Only concerns were tub upstairs didn't drain properly amd had to stand in inches of water for shower ..."

Reviewed on Jun. 27, 2025

Emerald Isle "The Point Rental". 3 bedroom 2 bath. Ocean view.
5th Floor View of Beach and Ocean- Full condo- 2 pools-

5th Floor View of Beach and Ocean- Full condo- 2 pools-

Emerald Isle
Book a stay at this beach condo in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
"Great visit! All was as expected."

Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2025

5th Floor View of Beach and Ocean- Full condo- 2 pools-
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Popular places to visit

Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

Explore the waterfront in Emerald Isle with a trip to Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier

Emerald Isle Adventures

Take the family on an outing to Emerald Isle Adventures during your trip to Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Emerald Isle Adventures

Salty Pirate Water Park

Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Salty Pirate Water Park during your visit to Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Salty Pirate Water Park

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Explore the great outdoors at Emerald Isle Woods Park, a lovely green space in Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Emerald Isle Woods Park

Emerald Plantation

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Emerald Plantation during your stay in Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Emerald Plantation

The Sweet Spot

Take the family on an outing to The Sweet Spot during your trip to Emerald Isle. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Sweet Spot

Things to do

Sand dollars, the darker ones are alive and we typically don’t keep them.... Just the whiter colored ones which aren’t living.

Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks

CA $822
per traveller
Private Island Eco Tours on a Private Boat from Shackleford Banks
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