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Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access

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Escape to the tranquil coastline of Emerald Isle at this classic oceanfront cottage. With private beach access, enjoy seating on a dune overlook and take in the ocean views from every bedroom. Unwind on the covered porch, or relax in one of two living rooms with flat-screen TVs.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7130 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access

Escape to the serene beaches of Emerald Isle at this charming three-bedroom oceanfront vacation home for your perfect seaside retreat. Enjoy the privacy of your own beach access and the picturesque views from the seating on the dune overlook
As a traveler, you'll appreciate the home's thoughtful amenities, including free Wi-Fi, smart TV with Roku, and a washing machine and dryer.
After a day at the beach, enjoy the refreshing outdoor shower or, retreat to one of the well-appointed bathrooms, complete with towels, and basic soaps.
Prepare meals in the fully stocked kitchen, equipped with a stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, and all the necessary dishes and utensils. Take advantage of the two full-sized refrigerators to store your groceries with ease. A spacious backyard features a patio area and a charcoal grill. Enjoy your culinary creations at the dining table, or on the wide covered porch overlooking the ocean, which is furnished for outdoor dining and relaxation.
When it's time to unwind, retreat to the main living room or take advantage of the extra TV viewing area on the first floor. Choose from various games or curl up with a book from the selection provided.
Centrally located in the “downtown” area of Emerald Isle, this home is within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. It's less than a mile to shopping center, which includes a grocery store, restaurants, shops, and a movie theater, as well as the Bogue Inlet Pier.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Parking in driveway for approximately 5 standard size vehicles. Parking on grass, landscaped area, or street is prohibited. Garage not for guest use.
Please! Do NOT leave windows and doors open if AC is on. Why? Coastal NC is extremely humid and moisture damage can occur quickly.
Please! Do not flush anything other than toilet tissue. Parties exceeding 10 people are not permitted. Why? To maintain a functioning septic system.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
There is not suitable parking or septic capacity

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: There is not suitable parking or septic capacity
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Oceanfront Cottage With Private Beach Access Newly Renovated
Oceanfront With Private Access
Oceanfront Cottage Private Beach Access Newly Renovated House
Oceanfront Cottage Private Beach Access Newly Renovated House
Oceanfront Cottage With Private Beach Access Emerald Isle
Oceanfront Cottage Private Beach Access Newly Renovated
Oceanfront Cottage With Private Beach Access Newly Renovated
Oceanfront Cottage With Private Beach Access Newly Renovated
Oceanfront Cottage With Private Beach Access Newly Renovated

About the area

Map
Emerald Isle, NC

What's nearby

  • Emerald Plantation - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • The Sweet Spot - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Emerald Isle Adventures - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Salty Pirate Water Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 35 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Velvet Anchor Bottle Shop - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Surf's Up Grill And Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bogue Sound Distillery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Village Market - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access located?

Nestled on the beach, this Emerald Isle holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Emerald Isle Beach, Emerald Forest Golf and The Sweet Spot. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Isle Adventures are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Reviews

Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.8

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 69 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

paula d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Paula

It was a beautiful property and great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Emerald Isle

Beautiful home, perfect location. We would stay here again. House had everything extra we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family getaway

We had a great time at this property. The house and location was great for a small group. We would defiantly stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aaron H., Gibsonville USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best kept secret at EI

Couldn’t have been more perfect! Great house, hosts and weather!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Isle Escape

Great beach house. Near several restaurants, awesome environment. Had a blast!! Thank you.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Austin B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved

We loved this rental. It was super clean, also well kept. Perfect location, loved the front porch and outdoor shower. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Zachary J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thank you!

Adina and her husband have been amazing hosts. This is the third year we have stayed at this rental for Christmas and it is decorated nicely and very clean. They are great with communication. If you are looking for a spacious house, with direct beach access it does not get any better then here.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tara W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Reunion

Adorable cottage-nicely decorated and clean. Well appointed for making family meals. Plenty of parking. Comfortable temperature, even on the third floor. Excellent information binder about what to do and where to eat in Emerald Isle and surrounding area. Would definitely rent again. Thank you!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

William G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautifully appointed beach house with wonderful views & ocean breezes!

Excellent experience all around. In fact we inadvertently left our swimsuits on the clothesline & our host graciously returned them promptly. We are very grateful for their kindness.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Tom H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect place for 5 to 6

Spent a week in Emerald Isle with with my wife, son and his spouse and child. Very nice home in good location. Close to commercial area. Right on beach. Immaculate yard and property. Great decks. Would consider staying there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Little Gem

We had a wonderful week at Isle Escape! The location was perfect, the house has fantastic views of the Ocean and a nice breeze made the porches ideal to enjoy in the mornings and evenings. We loved eating dinner overlooking the ocean from the picnic table on the back porch and it was so nice to be just steps from the beach. The house was immaculate when we checked in and had everything we needed for an ideal ending to our Summer. We would absolutely return!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Beth A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Getaway

This home was great. The location was perfect! Walking distance to shops and dinner! Also rented bikes and took several rides! Private walk out to the beach. Property management has thought of everything!! If you forgot something chances are they have it available for you. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristin S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, clean and well appointed

We loved our time at this home. Easy to check in, clear communication, and it had everything we needed! The only suggestion I have would be to add one more detailed photo of the beach access. We had seniors in our party and the walkway didn’t have an easy path onto the beach. It may be difficult for those with limited mobility. Just a suggestion. Overall, a great time and we will be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Catherine G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing week in Emerald Isle!

We’ve been coming to EI for the last 7 years and of the 4 homes we have stayed in (all ocean front) this is hands down the best home. Adina has thoughtfully curated an entire BINDER full of relevant and recent information on everything you could want or need. Additionally her pay it forward practice ensured we had almost everything we needed for our stay. I ran out to buy conditioner before I realized it was already there! Please enjoy that bottle of conditioner it now lives under the sink in the upstairs bathroom! Anyway, our kids kept saying how this beach house felt so different from the others in that it felt truly like a home. So many nice and thoughtful little touches to list but they really didn’t miss a thing here at Isle Escape! Thank you for yet another amazing vacation in Emerald Isle. We can’t wait to return.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill M.

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for us

We loved this cottage! It was the perfect size for our group of 4 adults and two young children. We could walk to the pier and to putt putt golf. Great location.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Caroline B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome!

Charming cottage just steps away from the ocean! We loved Isle Escape. The host was very helpful with excellent communication. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, and bike/running path. Clean, quiet and peaceful spot. Especially loved the outdoor shower and what a nice bonus having an extra refrigerator/freezer. Isle Escape is decorated beautifully. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aaron H., Gibsonville USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This is our home away from home!

We’ve stayed at Isles Escape for 4 years going and love this house. Perfect location, size and amenities for our family. We’ll be back!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Himanshu D., Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Little Beach House

Our family had a wonderful week at Emerald Isle. The beach house was perfect for us. Right on the beach and nearby shopping / restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elaine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect vacation beach house

Loved the beach deck, outdoor shower and extra refrigerator. Large parking space. Kitchen had all we needed. Location was near grocery store and shopping. Just down road from the waterslide.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

My family and I stayed here for the week. What a beautiful beach, 150-200 steps to the ocean. My kids loved the outdoor shower, it was great to get all the sand off. Sunset slush right down the beach was amazing ice cream/sorbet. The only complaint was the water. We are spoiled to live in the country with clean well water. The fridge filter and under sink one haven’t been changed in a long while. Either bring a brita or bottled water and ice to have good tasting water.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia B., Sherrills Ford, NC

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Isle Retreat Evet

This beautiful cottage beach home was perfect for four best friends to meet up for a girls trip! We truly loved the home, location, beach and the porch was amazing! Would love to come back again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2022