Holiday rentals with a kayak in Emerald Isle

Flat in Wrightsville Beach

A private porch area is present, featuring two wooden chairs facing the tranquil water views. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the surroundings include a calm inlet and distant coastal scenery under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ola Verde

Welcome to Ola Verde, a unique, cozy and centrally located condo overlooking 180 degree water views of Banks Channel and Greenville Sound on the north side of Harbor Island in Wrightsville Beach. The views simply can't be beat along with the relaxing shady porch and proximity to local shops and restaurants. Park the car for the duration of your stay and immerse yourself as a local with a walk or bike ride to the beach, coffee, bite to eat or concert in the park. Lots of amenities on site as well

Home in North Topsail Beach

The game room features a billiards table positioned in front of a green wall with decorative foliage. Modern light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Comfortable seating is provided, with accent chairs and decorative cushions enhancing the space.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Pool&Beach|Gameroom|View|Gym

Welcome to Lost In Bermuda! This 2 bed 2 bath home is perfectly situated in North Topsail with convenience to everything the island has to offer - You will feel at home with our cozy costal design and the home will be fully equipped to make your stay stress-free! ✔ Beach Gear ✔ Outdoor Games ☞ Beach Access ☞ Game Room ☞ Pool ☞ Soundview ☞ Deck w/Outdoor Dining+Grill ☞ Fully Equipped Kitchen ☞ Parking → (4 cars) ☞ Washer/Dryer ☞ Outdoor Shower Book Now! Tell us what we can do to be your host.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

A cozy living area features a light grey color scheme with wooden flooring. A modern coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a teal sofa and two brown armchairs. A TV is positioned against the wall, complemented by a decorative fireplace with a stylish mirror above.

Home in Wilmington

SongBird Nest- Limited Fall Rates!

Step into a home steeped in the charm of its 1942 roots. Just a mile away lies the vibrant Soda Pop District. Located 8 miles from the beach, a mile from the airport, and 2 miles from the heart of downtown, where the scenic Cape Fear River invites leisurely strolls amidst a backdrop of dining, bars, nightlife, and shopping galore. Downtown Wilmingtons lively atmosphere is renowned for its dynamic live music scene, exceptional restaurants, exquisite cocktail menus, and a wealth of craft breweries

5 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

An inviting entryway is highlighted by a decorative mosaic floor and natural light from large doors. Two wicker chairs with colorful cushions are positioned against a textured blue wall, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the setting.

Cottage in Morehead City

The Mermaid Cottage in the Promise land!

The Mermaid Cottage is a newly renovated cottage that was originally built in 1932 in the charming historic district of Morehead City, NC! Our mermazing 2bedroom, 1.5bathroom (+ a outdoor shower) shore house features a open floor plan & unique accents perfect for a family friendly stay! The Cottage is conveniently located within a bike,paddle board, kayak ride (all provided) to some of the main attractions Morehead has to offer, all while being tucked right between Beaufort & Atlantic Beach!!!

5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A sunset view over the calm waters is captured from the balcony, showcasing vibrant orange and purple hues in the sky. The silhouette of docked boats and pilings is visible against the tranquil backdrop.

Apartment in Beaufort

50 Sheeps of Gray

Enjoy a breath of fresh air in this chic 2 bed, 2 bath third floor condo overlooking Taylor Creek, Carrot Island, the occasional dolphin pod or wild horse sighting, and all that Beaufort has to offer! Enjoy the scent of Black Sheep’s wood fired pizza wafting up to the balcony, grab a ferry to Shackleford, take a walk down Front St or simply relax on one of two outdoor decks in the sun. If you’re looking for a place to unwind, this is it! Great for one or two couples, or a family! See you soon!

Home in Wrightsville Beach

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a coffee table atop a textured rug. A wall-mounted television is positioned across from the seating. The open layout leads to a kitchen dining area visible in the background, illuminated by natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

On Island Time

Beautifully located in the tree lined Harbor Island community of Wrightsville Beach. Amazing view of Banks Channel from the top floor porch/sunroom along with the back door stunning sunset view over the marsh and elementary school. Enjoy riding our bikes, paddling on provided kayaks in Banks Channel across the street, a jog around the famous 2.5 mi loop, or a fun day at the beach! Easy 10-minute walk or very short bike ride to the beach, bars, restaurants, coffee, shopping, and ice cream!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Island in Swansboro

Your Private Island | Eco-Glamping | NC Coast

FEATURED ON: HGTV and TrentTheTraveler (2 Days ALONE on an Island) Glamp in a Tiny Cabin! Swansboro is named in “The 25 coolest towns in America to visit in 2021” Matador Network No boat? No problem. We have a licensed captain that will get you to and from the island included in your booking. Th entire island with Tiny House Cabin Completely private with 360 degrees of shoreline 40' Private Dock Cabin 4 kayaks 1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed in Loft Charcoal BBQ Fire pit Generator AC/Heat

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

A two-story beach home is presented with a welcoming facade, featuring a covered front porch and an American flag. The well-maintained driveway leads to an area with two garage doors, flanked by greenery and pebbled landscaping.

Home in Surf City

"Toes In the Water" - steps to beach w/ Hot Tub!

Welcome to "Toes In The Water", our beach home steps away from the beach w/ sound views. This updated house with open kitchen/dining/living room has 4 bdrms, 2 baths, & game room . Outdoor space includes multiple decks & screen porch. Patio has hot tub, dining table & chairs, fire pit & outdoor shower. 1st level is a game room w/ ping pong, darts, & more. Includes beach cart, umbrella, Shibumi, bikes, boogie boards, 2 person kayak, 2 paddle boards, surf board, & Level 2 EV charger.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

An aerial view captures the cottage nestled among trees along the riverfront. The expansive water stretches into the distance, with docks visible on either side. The cottage showcases a vibrant blue roof, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and open sky.

Cottage in Swansboro

"Once Upon A Tide" Waterfront cottage

Miles of breathtaking water views looking towards Swansboro from this riverfront cottage that has been newly renovated inside & out. A mile dirt road takes you off the beaten path & a private setting on the end of a dirt lane with only a few other fishing cottages. You will love the peace & quiet & refreshing breezes. Enjoy sunrises/sunsets from the pier! Access to kayaks, canoe & 2 paddleboards. Enjoy the ospreys dive bomb for fish, an occasional dolphin, & other birdlife.

Guest suite in Emerald Isle

The kitchen features light cabinetry, a spacious wooden island, and modern stainless steel appliances. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned beside a window, allowing natural light. Soft green walls provide a gentle backdrop, creating a welcoming atmosphere for dining or cooking.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Ahuna Matata-free beach parking/bikes/kayaks

Live like the locals in this bright, beautiful, super clean 1 bedroom suite in “downtown” EI! 10 min walk to beach, 3 min walk to "little pier" on the sound. FREE gated beach pkg lot just east of Bogue Pier. 2 kayaks, 2 bikes & beach chairs. Luxury shower, gorgeous full kitchen. Outdoor shower, patio, charcoal grill. Linens provided. Off street pkg. Close to everything! You must be 21 or older to book. Anyone 21 or younger must be accompanied by parent/guardian

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Two blue adirondack chairs are positioned on a patio, facing a calm body of water. The water is surrounded by natural grasses under a clear blue sky, providing a serene view. Soft ripples are visible on the surface, reflecting the open landscape.

Home in Cedar Point

Waterfront cottage with Jon Boat, Kayaks, Fishing

This cozy cottage is perfect for the adventurer at heart. Waterfront with 2 kayaks and a small boat with oars (trolling motor and battery for rent). 3 miles to the Beach. Fish for flounder, drum, crabs, etc from the backyard. Use the kayak or boat to explore a sand bar or just float around the Marsh. The View is amazing! Steps from the water. The home is on a Busy Road but once you enter the sunroom you feel like you are in paradise. There will be some road noise.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

A well-maintained mobile home is displayed, featuring a welcoming entry with wooden steps leading to the front door. Lush green grass surrounds the perimeter, accentuated by flower beds and a decorative fence. The clear sky is punctuated by fluffy white clouds, contributing to the serene outdoor environment.

Home in Cedar Point

Ole Pro’s Sound Side Haven

Located In a quiet neighborhood 5 miles from the beautiful beach of Emerald Island 2 miles from Emerald Isle Bridge and Downtown Swansboro. Great area for a daily walk or bike ride. Completely remodeled mobile home fully furnished, 1 bedroom with queen bed, queen sleeper sofa , full bath walk-in shower and kitchen. Everything needed to make your vacation great. Rental comes with a boat slip along with being pet friendly for one inside pet. No Smoking Inside!

Popular amenities for kayak rentals in Emerald Isle

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a kayak

5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

A serene riverfront view captures a private dock extending into calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery. The two-story home sits elevated on the bank, offering access via a lighted pathway. Sunlight reflects off the water, accentuating the peaceful outdoor setting.

Home in Cedar Point

Sunset Views-Hot Tub-Game Room-Office-Private Dock

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Two freestanding bathtubs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking a tranquil canal. Surrounding natural scenery includes tall grasses and trees. The setting offers a serene view, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Home in Oak Island

OKI Kingfisher ~ Canal Waterfront by Beach Access

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A single-story home is shown with a white picket fence and a front porch. An American flag is displayed beside the porch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clear blue sky and scattered trees in the background.

Home in Beaufort

New Captains Quarters Boating Fun recently updated

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A serene view of the sound showcases a vibrant sunset, with hues of purple and pink illuminating the clouds. Calm waters reflect the sky's colors, while silhouettes of distant structures and trees provide a gentle contrast against the vibrant backdrop.

Home in Emerald Isle

Truly 2 Good 2 Be True

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

A spacious living area is presented, featuring comfortable seating arrangements with a sectional sofa and armchairs. A hanging chair provides a unique seating option. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, illuminating the light wood flooring and contemporary decor.

Home in Surf City

Coastal Home- Private Beach Access, Dock,Game Room

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

The cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming facade with a sloped roof. Azaleas and other flowering plants in the foreground complement the inviting entrance, while mature trees provide shade and enhance the tranquil street setting.

Home in Emerald Isle

Close to Beach, Hot Tub, Canal, Kayaks, Water View

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, with boats moored nearby. The shoreline is dotted with greenery, while a fishing boat is visible in the distance. Reflections of the surrounding landscape can be seen on the water's surface, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Home in Harkers Island

Free Boat Slip-Pet Friendly Home On the Water

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A spacious home is seen from above, featuring a private pool in the foreground and serene pond views beyond. Surrounding gardens provide a natural setting, while lush trees frame the landscape, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Home in Wilmington

River Road Retreat - Heated Private Pool, Pond, Fi

Cottage rentals with a kayak

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

A rustic cottage is softly illuminated under the evening sky, showcasing a spacious covered porch with wooden railings. Soft lights glow from the windows, highlighting a welcoming ambiance. Surrounding trees add a natural backdrop, complementing the serene atmosphere of the setting.

Cottage in Sneads Ferry

Carolyn's Lighthouse a Bright Spot on the Horizon

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring a vibrant blue facade with two spacious balconies adorned with white railings. The surrounding landscape includes well-maintained shrubbery and a clean, level yard, inviting relaxation in the outdoor spaces.

Cottage in Emerald Isle

Pirate's Hide-A-Way, Sound Front with Private Pier

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large king-sized bed adorned with neutral bedding. Natural light filters in from a window nearby, complementing the serene color palette. A vintage barn door adds character, while a cozy chair and a side table provide additional seating and functionality.

Cottage in Wilmington

Coastal Country Cottage

Cottage in North Topsail Beach

A spacious outdoor deck features wooden railings and rocking chairs, with the sun setting over a tranquil waterway. The sky is filled with scattered clouds, and the serene landscape extends into the distance, highlighting the peaceful surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Sunset Sound Cottage

Cottage in Atlantic Beach

The image captures a serene waterfront view from a wooden deck, showcasing a private pier extending into the water. Lush green grass and shrubs frame the scene, with a clear blue sky dotted with clouds reflecting over the Bogue Sound.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Welcome to SoundMohr!

4.65 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

An aerial view captures a serene waterfront property surrounded by lush greenery. The home features a light-colored exterior and is positioned strategically near the water's edge, with several boats visible in the distance. The landscape includes marshy areas and a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Surf City

A Turtle's View-Waterfront-Dock-Kayaks-Paddle Boar

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

An expansive view of the Intracoastal Waterway is presented from a large wooden deck, featuring seating arrangements and a fire pit. Lush green grass leads down to a private dock, with palm trees lining the water's edge and the distant shoreline visible in the background.

Cottage in Sneads Ferry

ICW Waterfront Beach Cottage - Sleeps 9!

5 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

A cottage is nestled among large trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with a black railing. The exterior showcases a blend of white walls and dark accents, with a hint of the American flag displayed. Sunlight filters through the tree canopy.

Cottage in Oak Island

Cottage under Oaks, quiet street w/ dock, Kayaks

Cabin rentals with a kayak

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A cozy seating area is visible with a dark blue couch adorned with decorative pillows. A coffee table sits in front, complemented by a soft area rug. Natural light enters through the large windows, which are covered by blinds, and the wooden ceiling adds warmth to the space.

Cabin in Wallace

Sparrow’s Nest - Kayaking on a Mill Pond

Two cabins are presented, each featuring a covered front porch with steps leading up to the entrance. The cabins are painted in warm tones, with large windows allowing natural light. Grassy areas surround the cabins, and a gravel path is visible in the foreground.

Cabin in Oriental

Cozy Cabin #2 on the Nuese River

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

A spacious living area features wooden walls and large windows showcasing lake views. Comfortable seating includes a brown leather sofa and a cozy armchair, while a decorative mirror and various plants enhance the space. Natural light floods in, creating a warm and inviting environment.

Cabin in Harrells

Lakefront luxury log cabin with kayaks