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Why Knot Getaway. Emerald Isle Oasis

** 2026 Updates: New Paint, Queen Mattresses, GOLF CART available for additional fee** Quaint bungalow with attractively landscaped grounds and a private HEATED pool in the backyard; NO ADDITIONAL FEE TO HEAT POOL. When not appreciating the ocean (2...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Queen’s Court 2203 | Ocean Breeze Retr...

HIGHLIGHTS:Saturday-Saturday Rental Ocean VistasFull Size Washer/Dryer New Sport Court for tennis, badminton, pickleball, basketball, cornhole and putting green Outdoor swimming pool (pool typically open May- October 9 am - 9 pm)Grilling...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Aqua Vista | Oceanfront 5BR w/ Private P...

Aqua Vista is a impressive oceanfront home on Emerald Isle offering beautiful vistas of the Atlantic Ocean along with private outdoor amenities designed for the ideal coastal hideaway. This cavernous five-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail

An easy walk that is shaded year-round, and can be easily tackled by hikers of all abilities and in virtually any season, the Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail is a great way for newcomers to uncover the more secluded natural landscapes of this otherwise...

Island Water Sports is kid tested and family approved! Since 1988 Island Water Sports has been providing vacationers with premium watersports activities on the Crystal Coast in Emerald Isle, NC. We offer everything you’ll need to...