Emerald Isle, NC

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Emerald Isle
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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 $151 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$151 total
per night
Oct 1 - Oct 2
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Poor wifi, but otherwise excellent. Great location."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $151 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$151 total
per night
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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! (292 reviews)
"Very good"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn

2 out of 5
122 Fairview Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
The price is $140 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$140 total
per night
Oct 20 - Oct 21
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! (475 reviews)
"It's just handy to everything"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

Oceanview Inn
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.
5+4 Heated Pool Home, Steps from Beach, Bonus Ground Floor Apartment

5+4 Heated Pool Home, Steps from Beach, Bonus Ground Floor Apartment

Emerald Isle
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Emerald Isle Adventures ...
10/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"This was a great location and a great house for a family of 6 and 2 babies. The house was immaculate and loved the boho decor."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

5+4 Heated Pool Home, Steps from Beach, Bonus Ground Floor Apartment
The Pinnacle - OCEANFRONT Home.  Amazing Views, Pool, Hot Tub, 2 Kitchens,
Deck

The Pinnacle - OCEANFRONT Home. Amazing Views, Pool, Hot Tub, 2 Kitchens, Deck

Emerald Isle
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy private pools, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bogue Inlet Fishing ...
9/10 Wonderful! (43 reviews)
"This is a beautiful property. Plenty of room to accommodate our eleven adults and one grandchild. The pool and hot tub got a lot of use through the week. Both were clean and well maintained. Deck space was plenty for our group to spread out. Great ocean view and nice, clean beach. The two kitchens ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

The Pinnacle - OCEANFRONT Home. Amazing Views, Pool, Hot Tub, 2 Kitchens, Deck
The Sandlot- OCEANFRONT House w/ Pool & Hot Tub, Amazing views. Beach access.

The Sandlot- OCEANFRONT House w/ Pool & Hot Tub, Amazing views. Beach access.

Emerald Isle
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
"We love staying at the Sandlot! This was our 3rd year renting this cottage and we have already booked it again for summer of 2026! We are a family of 8 adults and 7 grandchildren- the layout of the rooms/ bedrooms is perfect for us. The close proximity to the gorgeous beach is a plus, along with ..."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

The Sandlot- OCEANFRONT House w/ Pool & Hot Tub, Amazing views. Beach access.
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.

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Reviews of Emerald Isle

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 57%
4 - Good
28
4 - Good 41%
3 - Okay
2
3 - Okay 3%
2 - Disappointing
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1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Always love visiting Emerald Isle as it was my home for a bit. People are awesome and Emerald Isle is a beautiful place to be.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

There's not alot to do compared to North Myrtle Beach.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Quiet area and that was I was looking for.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful area, lovely beaches, easy to bike and walk around in. They have trails set up for biking/walking and using golf carts to keep you off the main road. Lots of dining and shopping options. Will definitely go back again.

5/5 - Excellent

VictoriaJenning

Love love love this beautiful beach!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We would have loved more breakfast options near the hotel, as our hotel did it have breakfast/dining!

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