Point Oasis | The Point Beach·Decks·Sleeps 7·EI - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

✦ AT A GLANCE

???? Access to The Point — western tip of Emerald Isle, quietest beach on the island, famed sunsets

???? Multiple wraparound decks — every bedroom has its own deck, upper sundeck for sunsets and sunrises

????️ Full beach gear included — chairs, umbrella, body boards, beach towels, outdoor shower

???? Dog friendly — peaceful residential street, simple dog walks, $100/pet fee

???? Family ready — pack-n-play, highchair, infant gates on stairs, games for all ages

???? Totally supplied kitchen — everything for real cooking, well-appointed throughout

???? 195 Mbps WiFi — fast, reliable, great for remote work stays

???? Sleeps 7 — two queen bedrooms, bunk/full room, 2.5 baths

???? Washer & dryer — pack light, stay longer

???? Point Beach car ramp close by — drive-on beach access for surf fishing

???? Optional grocery service available — arrive to a supplied refrigerator on request

Welcome to Point Oasis — The Quiet End of the Island Where the Beach Gets Good.

Most of Emerald Isle`s vacation units are in the middle of things — the eateries, the stores, the traffic on Emerald Drive. Point Oasis is at the other end of the map entirely, tucked into the peaceful residential tip of the island where the road narrows, the oak trees close in, and the beach becomes something different. Nghia from Cary has been visiting in Emerald Isle every year for years — she chose Point Oasis, walked to The Point for sunset every single evening, and never once got tired of the view. That`s what The Point does. The western tip of Bogue Banks is where the ocean meets the sound, where the beach curves and widens into something vast and uncrowded, where giant shells wash ashore that guests haven`t seen anywhere else on the island. The water is calm enough for toddlers. The beach is peaceful enough in winter to feel like it belongs to you. And on summer evenings, the sunset from The Point is the kind of thing that gets mentioned in reviews by people who didn`t come to Emerald Isle expecting to write poetry about a beach. Point Oasis is the home that gets you there — 3 bedrooms, multiple wraparound decks, a entirely outfitted kitchen and beach kit, and a host team that has earned a 4.95 rating across 88 stays by thinking of everything before you think to ask.

???? The Point — The Feature That Sets This Property Apart
At a glance: Western tip of Emerald Isle · Where ocean meets sound · Uncrowded · Giant shells · Calm water ideal for young kids · Famous sunsets · Car drive-on ramp for surf fishing · Walkable from Point Oasis

The Point is not just a beach access. It`s the geographic end of Emerald Isle — the narrow western tip where Bogue Banks runs out of island and the Atlantic and Bogue Sound converge. The beach here is wider, quieter, and less trafficked than the central island stretches most visitors default to. The shells are bigger. The water is calmer. The sunsets are longer and more dramatic because you`re watching the sun drop over open water with nothing between you and the horizon. Guests who discover The Point tend not to go anywhere else on the beach for the rest of the trip. Olivia`s family found giant shells they`d never seen before. Meg`s January visit to the practically deserted beach was striking even in winter. Susan appreciated how peaceful the beach was on this end of the island. Gray from Belmont comes annually for surf fishing specifically because the Point Beach car drive-on ramp is right there.

???? The Decks — The Outdoor Living Story of Point Oasis
At a glance: Multiple levels · Every bedroom has private deck access · Upper wraparound sundeck · Porch swings · Outdoor dining · Sunrise and sunset vistas · Screened windows throughout for ocean breeze

Point Oasis has more usable deck space per bedroom than nearly any comparable 3-bedroom property on the island — and the reviews prove guests find it. Kelly from Charleston spent most of her time on the upper porches eating and playing games. Cassie`s group lived on the deck outside the dining room every evening. Susan`s family spent most of their time on the decks shuttling between the vistas. Amanda watched the sunrise from the deck and called it genuinely charming. The layout works like this: each bedroom has its own private deck or patio access, giving every guest in the home a personal outdoor space. The upper level wraps around the living space with expansive vistas and porch swings. The covered areas handle rain and heat. The screened windows throughout the home pull in the ocean breeze even when you`re inside. In a home where the outdoor spaces are this good, staying in feels nearly as good as going out.

????️ Beach Gear — Everything Already Packed
At a glance: Beach chairs · Umbrella · Boogie boards · Beach towels · Outdoor shower · Storage area under home · Leave yours at home

Amanda from Union, Kentucky put it plainly: leave your beach chairs and body boards at home because Point Oasis already provides them. Chairs, umbrella, body boards, beach towels — all stored in the space under the home, ready for every beach run. The outdoor shower handles the rinse-off before you come back inside. For families with kids especially, this is the detail that changes the packing calculus entirely. Bobbi Jo from Pennsylvania found the chairs and umbrella in the storage area and didn`t have to bring a single beach item from home. When you`re traveling with toddlers, that`s not a convenience — it`s the difference between a manageable trip and a logistics exercise.

???? Family Ready — Constructed for the Whole Trip
At a glance: Pack-n-play · Highchair · Infant gates on winder staircases · Games for all ages · Beach gear · Porch swings outside · Optional grocery service · Quiet neighborhood safe for kids

Point Oasis has been refined by dozens of family stays into one of the most practically equipped family units at this end of the island. The pack-n-play and highchair are on-site and ready. Infant gates are installed on the winder staircases — specifically noted by multiple parents as helpful and reassuring. Games for all ages are supplied indoors. The beach gear is in the storage area under the home. Mackenzie from New York called it ideal for infant and toddler, ideal for a calming mom hideaway, a 10/10 family rental. Jennifer`s family used the optional grocery service to arrive to a supplied refrigerator — ask Haylee`s team at booking about availability and current pricing for this service. One note for families with very young kids: the interior winder staircases are steep and narrow with a wedge shape on one side. Infant gates are supplied and help significantly, but guests with infants who are freshly mobile should be aware of the staircase configuration before arrival. The home is well set up for families — the stairs are the one element that requires attention with very modest kids.

???? Three Bedrooms — Cozy, Private, and Deck-ConnectedAt a glance: Two queen bedrooms · Full-over-full bunk room with additional full bed · 2.5 baths · Each bedroom has private patio/deck access · Updated bedrooms and bathrooms · Vaulted ceilings in upper living space

Bedroom 1: Queen bed, private bathroom, ground level — the most accessible room in the home and the one nearest the lower entrance

Bedroom 2: Queen bed, huge private patio — the deck access here is a genuine room extension, described as a space where you can hear birds, feel the ocean breeze, and take in the salt air without leaving the bedroom

Bedroom 3: Full-over-full bunk bed plus additional full bed — the family room, ideal for kids, teenagers, or a third couple traveling together

The living space on the upper level is anchored by vaulted ceilings and plush couches with a enormous Roku TV. Rachel noted the open upstairs living area with vaulted ceilings made the whole space feel bigger than the individual room sizes suggest. The kitchen is well-appointed and connects to the dining area, which opens directly to the upper deck — the natural gathering point for every group that stays here. One honest note on room size: The bedrooms at Point Oasis are comfortable and well-appointed but cozy in footprint — the home`s strength is in its communal spaces and outdoor living rather than upsized private rooms. Guests who arrive knowing this consistently leave satisfied. The upper living area and decks are where this home really breathes.

⚠️ The Staircases — Read Before Booking
At a glance: Winder staircases — wedge-shaped steps, steep, narrow · Not suitable for guests with mobility limitations · Infant gates supplied · Exterior staircase between units available for suitcases

Point Oasis has winder staircases — the kind where one side of each step forms a pie or wedge shape as the stairs turn. They connect the ground-level entrance to the first floor with bedrooms, and the first floor to the upper living level. They are steep and narrow by design, constructed for space efficiency in a beach home footprint. This detail appears in enough reviews that it deserves its own section rather than a buried disclaimer. Elise from Virginia, Meg from Swannanoa, Stacey from Kinston, and multiple other guests have flagged the stairs specifically — not as a dealbreaker, but as something to know before arrival. The consensus: manageable with care, well worth it for the home and location, genuinely not suitable for guests with mobility limitations, knee issues, or anyone uncomfortable on steep winding stairs. Infant gates are installed at the top floor landing and are helpful for families with young kids. For bringing bags in and out, the exterior staircase shared with Unit A is accessible from outside and easier to navigate with bags — just note it cannot be locked from the shared stairwell interior.If your group includes elderly guests, guests with mobility impairments, or anyone who struggles with stairs, please reach out before booking. Haylee`s team is responsive and honest about whether this home is the right fit.