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2026 Emerald Isle Scenic Spots Guide

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Wide, Sandy Beaches Await You!

**Indoor and outdoor pools are open for the season!!****Additional COVID-19 Housekeeping - Everything cleaned and disinfected (Countertops, faucets, tables, cabinets, chairs, appliances, doorknobs, remotes and light switches)****NEWLY REMODELED!!...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
2nd Row Oceanview, private pool, elevato...

HOME HIGHLIGHTS:Bed linens and Bath towelsElevatorGas GrilleHome TheaterCovered DecksPool TablePrivate Pool2nd FridgeWifiDESCRIPTIONS:At Last is a enormous, 2nd row beach home with extraordinary vistas from all levels, private pool, and an...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...

3BR Cottage – 3rd Row – Screened Por...

This comfortable, rustic beach bungalow offers a cozy layout with 1 Double bed, 2 Twin beds, and a Bunk bed, making it a great spot for a calming coastal hideaway. Linens are supplied with beds made prior to arrival, so you can settle in and start...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Morehead City Ferry Service

The Crystal Coast is best explored from the water, and Morehead City Ferry Service will take explorers to some of the most remote and beautiful corners of this long stretch of Southern Outer Banks shoreline. Launching from the heart of Downtown...

Emerald Isle vacationers who want to explore the wide waters of the Bogue Sound via a kayak, paddle board, or kiteboard rig can head to Cedar Street Park. This soundside park that’s almost hidden among the neighboring beach homes may be tucked...

Head to the very western edge of Emerald Isle to discover an iconic spot that’s been popular with longtime vacationers and locals alike – The Point. This informally named stretch of beach is where the borders of Emerald Isle ends, and...