Take a breather at Emerald Isle, a town with mesmerizing views of the Atlantic ocean. Soak up the sun, ride a bike, or take a stroll along the sandy beach to go to The Point for beautiful ocean sunset views. From March to November, anglers head to Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier to catch wahoo, king mackerel, and sea mullet. Emerald Isle Adventures Fishing & Boat Rentals delivers rented jet skis, kayaks, pontoon boats, and paddleboards for a fun day at the beach. In Emerald Isle Woods Park, you can book a tee time or reserve the barbecue facilities for a cookout. Besides these, there are so much more to explore within the area. If you want to take a vacation here with your fur babies, read more to know the pet-friendly Airbnbs in Emerald Isle, North Carolina.
1. Multi-story guesthouse with beach views (from USD 450)
Nestled between the Atlantic beaches and Emerald Isle, this three-story home boasts an unobstructed view of the beach through every window. The private location means you get the beach almost to yourself and your fur babies. You can play with your pets along the coast, and there are lots of beach items and toys to use, too.
While having coffee on the top deck at sunrise, you can read a book or gaze out to the ocean. The master bathroom offers a large soaking marble tub. In the basement area, there is a half-bath as well as an enclosed outdoor shower for convenience.
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beds were super comfy the views are gorgeouswell-stocked home with all the kitchen essentials for a great stay at the beachCleanliness:
the kitchen was clean and well furnishedwe really liked having the outdoor shower and water spigots on both decks to clean off sandgorgeous & very clean house with plenty of room to spread everyone outthe house itself is spacious and cleanit was very clean and the hosts were great communicators and very accommodatingHost:
host was very responsivehost was very responsive and accomodatingkaren is an amazing host as wellkaren has a home guide on the site that was extremely helpful to usthe owner is hands down one of the best i’ve done business withRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location and neighborhoodgreat location with easy access to the beachand close to many local attractionseasy walk to the beachsuper quick walk to the beach
2. Family-friendly retreat with deck-bar (from USD 366)
Feelin TipSea is a modern, pet-friendly beach house with a boho aesthetic and warm wooden accents. Ride a golf cart as a fun and easy way to get to the beach. This newly remodeled two-story home has two balconies and a backyard where you can sip morning coffee while watching your dogs run freely. An indoor fence area is also available.
Grill out on the deck or drink cocktails at the deck-bar. With a large area, well-equipped kitchen, and indoor fireplace, it is the perfect place to spend time with family, friends, and pets. Note that up to two dogs are welcome, and you must bring their crates and bedding as they are not allowed on the furniture.
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everything you need for a comfortable stay is includedCleanliness:
the house was very clean and organizedthe house was sparkling clean and the decoration wow i could live there foreverhands down the perfect place to be at the beach the house was so clean and modernHost:
the owner is incredibly responsivethe hosts were helpful and accommodating and we will absolutely stay there againthere were sweet little touches made by the hosts - it made such a differencethe host was very communicative and provided clear instructions on check-in check-out and other house rules/expectationswe just finished up an amazing stay in emerald isle with host richardRead more reviewsLocation:
first of all the location is amazingit's in an awesome location to one of the best beachesthis house is really lovely it is decorated wonderfully great location has excellent amenitieswhat a fantastic getaway this house is nestled in a quiet little neighborhood with easy beach access
3. Private apartment best for families (from USD 150)
This two-bedroom guest suite for four is within walking distance of Bogue Pier and the beach. You can use bikes to explore the surrounding area. This is a pet-friendly private apartment with a yard available for dogs to run around, but it is not fenced. A scooper is available for your pet’s waste.
Enjoy the night making s'mores in the outdoor patio with a propane grill and a fire pit. There’s also an outdoor shower for your convenience. Sunset Palms comes with beach accessories, fishing poles, a fishing cart, coolers, and more, so you can pack light. With a full kitchen and baby accessories, this rental is perfect for a fun family getaway.
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there were plenty of amenities to make our visit comfortableCleanliness:
it’s was much appreciated the beaches/pier are cleanHost:
deborah was such a great host and very accommodatingdeborah is such an amazing host and a wonderful personexcellent host with knowledge of the areasuper nice and helpfulwe had a blast best airb&b host everRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is greatlocation to beach/sound almost equal distance & easy to accessexcellent place to stay close to everythingthe location is great and we had a wonderful timethe pier is walking distance from the house and so are most of the great restaurants and bars
4. Well-equipped sanctuary with huge backyard (from USD 343)
Located near the beach, the newly renovated Shore Leave offers plenty of amenities for a fun vacation. This pet-friendly property comes with a well-equipped kitchen, a Weber charcoal grill, a propane grill, a corn hole set, a fish cleaning station, and laundry facilities. There’s a golf cart as well.
With the outdoor space, you can cook while entertaining guests. Your dogs can run around in the huge backyard that can accommodate big family gatherings. Shore Leave also has a retro-video game system, board games, WiFi, and basic cable if you prefer to stay inside.
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really nice furniture tv decks and a neat little backyard with a grill) and smart home gadgets (electric keypad front door nest thermostats roku's on all tv's etcthe kitchen is well-equipped and there were lots of board games to playCleanliness:
the house was very clean and well keptit was clean stylish and easy to relax inhouse was clean up to date and just an absolutely great place to live inthe home was clean and satisfied all of our expectationsthe house is clean open concept well organized and easy to navigateHost:
first and foremost the host has excellent communication and was very polite and professionalrobert is extremely responsive and helpful and a great host all the way from initial inquiry to check-outthe owner also allows pets so our dog got to go this summer and she loved it tooRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic house in a beautiful locationthe location is fantastic very close to the beach and many other things to doa fantastic location less than a 5 minute walk to a not-so-crowded part of the beachideal place for families a girls trip or groupsnice place great location- cute neighborhood and park and just an easy walk to the beach access
5. Oceanfront home with deck (from USD 525)
With direct access to this uncrowded beach, this newly remodeled home features a porch, two oceanfront bedrooms with a deck, and an open floor plan with granite countertops, updated appliances, lots of storage, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. There’s also an enclosed outdoor shower, a covered picnic table area, and beach toys.
Two dogs are welcome with a fee of 150 USD if you’re bringing one and an additional 75 USD for a second dog. Pets must be leased per local regulations, and they must not be allowed on the dunes.
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the table was nice to fit all of us togetherthe beds were super comfortable and there were plenty of blankets and pillowsthe twin bedroom is on ground floor huge space and tv in this rooma lovely and spacious environment ideally placed on the beach well equipped and comfortable apartmentCleanliness:
the inside was clean and comfortablethe house was very clean and was just as describedit is clean and perfect for cooking homemade mealsbathrooms were clean and the bedrooms were tidythe apartment was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
owner was kind and quick in responding to questions before the staycheck-in instructions were detailed and made it very easy and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the house location is perfectthis house is the perfect location in emerald isle close to town but tucked away in a neighborhoodthe house was perfectly appointed and the location was wonderfulwe could not have asked for a better location on the beachwe had another fabulous stay kitchen continues to be well stocked with supplies and the location is unbeatable
6. Large duplex with panoramic views (from USD 587)
This large four-bedroom duplex features high ceilings where natural light seeps into the space, giving it a light and airy ambiance. It has a wrap-around deck, a picnic table, rocking chairs, a deck dune, and a fully stocked kitchen. Two bicycles are also available.
Enjoy panoramic views of the ocean from the deck or the beach-facing bedrooms. You can also bring up to two dogs for a fee of 150 USD paid via check. There’s a vacant lot to the west where you can play around with them.
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yet the location makes it a short and easy trip to dine out if one would preferlocation was absolutely amazing house had plenty of room for ten of us including 5 children
7. Lovely cottage with hot tub (from USD 490)
This pet-friendly rental is a gorgeous home in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance of the beach. It comes with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, an outdoor shower, and a private hot tub, perfect for a large group of ten guests. You can entertain everyone in the open kitchen and living room, two porches with seating, or the backyard.
The backyard is also the ideal spot to play with your pets while hanging out around the fire pit, or you can stroll along the beach with them. Note that pets are allowed on prior approval, and they must be house trained.
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the hope itself is very comfortable (we loved the couch) & views on both sideswell-stocked comfortable house with nice amenitiesthe bedrooms and furniture were nice beds very comfortable and we loved the large front covered porchCleanliness:
clean and quiet home excellent communication with hosteverything was extremely clean and well maintainedvery spacious and cleanvery comfortable and cleanthe house was not as clean as you would hope but an overall good experienceHost:
the host was very nice and responded quicklydj was very kind and responds quickly to questions and concernsshe is a very gracious host and we will definitely be backany issues were easily communicated with the owner as they were very responsive and promptthe host was great and very responsive would highly recommend this to family and friendsRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location and great hostessesnice place and good locationeasy walk to the beachshort walk to very nice uncrowded beachgreat location directly across from the beach
8. Two-story rental with entertainment facilities (from USD 275)
Located within a 5-minute walk to the beach, this 2-story rental is perfect for 10 guests. It’s very homey, comfortable, and clean, ensuring a relaxing holiday for your companions. Up to two pets are welcome to stay here for an additional fee. The gated deck is perfect for the safety of your dogs and kids.
With lots of entertainment space and amenities, books, games, and WiFi, you’ll never be bored spending your vacation here.
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perfect place for anyone screened porch open deck perfect living room/kitchen and pet friendlyCleanliness:
extremely clean great spacethe house is spotlessly clean the beds are comfortablelovely home my kids and dog loved it it was very clean and brightly decoratedthis place is very clean and the decor is really bright and colorfulthe beds were very comfortable and cleanHost:
marsha was a great host and we enjoyed exploring the areamarsha is a great host and responds promptly to any questions or concernshouse was cozy comfortable and exactly as explained by the ownerwe hosted a graduation party for fifteen people and it was perfectmartha provided us lots of local information and it was helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and proximity to beach and storesclose to the beach ( short walk) great walking path out the front doorgreat location and layout of house nicely decoratedclose to the beach a short nice couple minute walk and you are thereit was a short walk to the beach & close to attractions
9. Expansive abode with oceanfront views (from USD 285)
Situated minutes from the beach, this three-bedroom duplex faces south, so it has marvelous sunrise and sunset views. Enjoy long walks while admiring the dolphins, pelicans, sanderlings, willets, and seagulls every day. Almost all rooms including the dining room have oceanfront views. Relax and feel at ease at the huge well-kept front deck.
This rental comes with beach chairs and beach towels. You can bring up to two pets with a fee of 75 USD each. Note that only dogs are allowed on the property. Monthly stays are also welcome here.
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excellent rooms and furniturethere was a fully stocked kitchen games/books in the living space and smart tvs in every roombright and cozy cottagewe were very comfortable in the space 6 of us were thereCleanliness:
very clean well kept placelarge and well-equipped kitchen space and very clean bright and welcomingsuper clean and cozy place right next to the beachsuper clean rental wish our stay wasn’t cut short by the hurricane will definitely be staying there againthe home was clean and had plenty of room for socializing inside or on the deckHost:
owner was communicative and helpfulamy provided beach carts and beach umbrellas that were very helpfulamy was a great hostamy was a great hostamy was great and very helpful with any questions or recommendationsRead more reviewsLocation:
good location so close to beach and storesclose to many great restaurantsperfect for pups great locationgood location close to the beachclose to the beach stores restaurants and entertainment
10. Custom-built oasis with views of the Atlantic Ocean
Oceanfront Oasis is a custom-built property tucked behind dunes, providing privacy and direct access to the beach. The deck is a great place to enjoy coffee in the morning while watching the ocean waves and your pets play around. You can bring your four-legged companions for an additional cleaning fee of 90 USD.
Enjoy the clear ocean views from the inside, along with direct TV, a surround sound system, and WiFi. This two-bedroom home features a professional gas range, a fridge, a wet bar, a coffee bar, and a wine rack. Additionally, there are two outdoor showers for your convenience. Feel free to use any of the beach gear, including chairs, tents, boogie boards, and rafts.
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we wanted comfortable seating an ocean view good tvs and a king sized bedsteps from the water incredible views and the comfortable living space was perfect for our family of fourthe beds were comfy and both full baths were huge with nice walk in showerswe needed good wifi in order to continue our work and participate in zoom meetingsthe floor to ceiling windows upstairs and the view from every room was remarkableCleanliness:
the house was very clean and comfortablethe house is very clean and furnished beautifullybeautiful place the house is very clean and comfortableray’s house is beautiful very clean and steps from the oceanthe house was sparkling clean and well suited for our needsHost:
the host was very responsive to our needsray was a great host will def be backray was very helpful and quick to respondhe was communicative and incredible helpfulperfect location quick responses from the hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazinggreat house in a great locationthis home’s location was absolutely fantasticplace was beautiful and right on beachwe loved ray’s house the location is amazing the house is modern and super clean
Enjoy a relaxing vacation with your pets in Emerald Isle
If you enjoy long walks at the beach with your beloved fur babies, then bring them on a relaxing vacation with you. Choose from one of these pet-friendly Airbnbs in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, for a comfortable stay.
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