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Crystal of the Coast is a beautiful oceanfront vacation rental in Atlantic Beach with a private pool, two master bedroom suites and much more. Book your stay today!

Oceanfront cottages in Emerald Isle are known for breathtaking design, comfortable amenities and more importantly, their exclusivity to being located directly on the Crystal Coast. This week’s featured property, Surf du Soleil, is platinum-rated and hits all the marks of being the perfect vacation getaway with enough space for even the largest families or groups. […]

Nirvana East is an oceanfront duplex with three bedrooms and spacious covered and uncovered decks that overlook the Crystal Coast.

Seas the Day is a 4-bedroom oceanfront rental with spacious rooms, gourmet kitchen, private pool and more. Book your stay today!

Traditions usually revolve around unforgettable experiences and cherished moments. Although these experiences may seem small, they carry great significance with them for a lifetime. These fond memories often lay the foundation for creating new family traditions. The Smetana-Rama Family is no exception, learn more about our 2017 Family Traditions Contest winner below. For the last 22 […]

Rhythm and Sol is a second row beach house with incredible ocean views from all levels. Includes swimming pool, hot tub and beach access across the street. Book your stay today!

Sea It All is a spacious 6-bedroom rental with gourmet kitchen, game room, private pool and hot tub, multiple decks and more. Book your stay today!

Ocean View is a stunning large family beach house featuring five master suites, private balconies, oceanfront pool, game room and more. Book your stay today!

Emerald Isle is the perfect destination for business meetings and company retreats with tons of activities for collaborating with your coworkers and building rapport.

When I was about seven years old, I already knew what my dream job was. I wanted to be a dolphin trainer. It wasn’t until later in my life that I realized I was not very science-oriented. I took Earth Science in middle school and tried to keep my eyes open as our teacher gave […]

Take and inside look at our Emerald Isle vacation rental, Jewel of the Isle Up. This duplex features covered decks, outdoors shower, quick access to the beach!

You’ve finally planned the perfect Crystal Coast vacation. The trip dates are set and accommodations are taken care of. What’s the last thing you need to do before you hit the water? Pack your bags! Whether you’re packing for just yourself or your entire family, there are several ways to make the process a little […]

Take an inside look at this Indian Beach, NC vacation rental, Ocean Club J-102. Have the ultimate Crystal Coast location while staying at this luxurious condo!

I am a rising senior at Meredith College in Raleigh, NC, pursuing a degree in English. This summer, I am incredibly appreciative that I have the opportunity to work two internships. I am an Education Intern at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knolls Shores and a blogger for Emerald Isle Realty. I am so […]

Emerald Isle, NC is a great vacation destination at any time of the year. During the summer months, there are plenty of sites to see other than the pristine beaches of the Crystal Coast. The cozy town is surrounded with natural gems that are perfect for reconnecting with Mother Nature. Emerald Isle Wood Park A […]

Get an inside look at our featured property, Heaven Sent. This Emerald Isle vacation rental features 3BR, private pool, outdoor shower. Book your stay today!

  It’s summer break, and with the kids out of school, a vacation to Emerald Isle is the perfect way to enjoy the time off. There are plenty of exciting spots around the area that the kids will love to explore and have fun at. From the beaches and a water park to mini golf […]

Traditions can be made almost anywhere when you’re on vacation. Creating memories is simple with a little bit of creativity and a lot of imagination. With so much to see in Emerald Isle, it’s easy-peasy to make some of the best memories on the Crystal Coast with a challenging scavenger hunt that both kids and […]

More and more Emerald Isle vacation-goers opt to bring their furry friends along during a family vacation to the beach. With more than 100 pet friendly rentals available, we at Emerald Isle Realty, want to give you some great tips for keeping your beloved friends safe at the beach. Swimming & Salt Water Contrary to […]

Get a closer look at our featured property of the week, Ocean Club A-101. Enjoy the ocean and soundfront while at this rental, two pools, beach access and more!

They always say, “take a picture, it will last longer!” and at Emerald Isle Realty, we couldn’t agree more! While you’re enjoying your Emerald Isle vacation you will definitely want to document your trip. Fortunately, the area provides countless opportunities to capture beautiful photos to take home and enjoy. Whether you’re using a high-end DSLR […]

Breezy Oak Cottage is a 5br soundfront rental with modern decor, hot tub and more! Book your stay today!

Born to Sun is a 5-bedroom beach house in Emerald Isle featuring spacious rooms, furnished decks, a private pool and more. Book your stay today!

Take a look at our Emerald Isle featured property of the week. Pier Point 4 B-3 West is an oceanfront condo with great amenities. Book today!