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Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone.

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Front view from ground
Exterior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Emerald Isle Beach
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Emerald Isle, NC
  • Place, Emerald Isle Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone.

Welcome to Surf Sounds West! Find your next escape in this freshly renovated beach house with updated appliances and furniture. Catch some sun and Atlantic breezes on the deck with ocean views, or cross the street for direct beach access. Two bedrooms with 1 Queen, and 2 Full beds, 1.5 bath with open plan from Kitchen to Living Room. Enjoy your privacy, or rent with friends and open the door between units. Amenities include Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station on site (FREE), dishwasher, washer/dryer, outdoor gas grill, ceiling fans, central heat/air, 3 Flat Panel TVs, cable, and wireless internet, outdoor shower and partially covered deck.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
See pet policy, pets must be approved in advance
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
In Parking area only

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2103228vb
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
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 and a deadlock

About the area

Emerald Isle

Located in Emerald Isle, this holiday home is near a water park and near the beach. Emerald Isle Beach and Pocosin Wilderness reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures. The Sweet Spot and Emerald Forest Golf are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.
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Emerald Isle, NC

What's nearby

  • Emerald Isle Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Emerald Isle Adventures - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Emerald Plantation - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 39 min drive - 43.8 km

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 39 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Surf's Up Grill And Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bogue Sound Distillery - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Velvet Anchor Bottle Shop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Marks Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Fish Hut Grill - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. ?

As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. on 5 October 2026 start from NZ$523, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. ?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Surf Sounds Beach Retreat, Completely Renovated, Enter your Relaxation Zone. located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is steps from Emerald Isle Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures. The Sweet Spot and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 131 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 131 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 131 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 131 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 131 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

ryan h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ed W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place to stay. Best beach access and best stretch of beach that I’ve seen and I’ve been going to Emerald Isle since 1993.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We always love staying at Surf Sounds! It’s quiet, convenient, has an ocean view, and the hosts are always accommodating and accessible.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was clean. The host was very easy to communicate with. The location to the ocean was great. We will definitely be staying again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home is in a perfect location if you are looking for beach time & ultimate relaxation! The boardwalk is practically right outside the door & leads to a phenomenal beach!! The hosts have many things available for use while at the beach. The home is nicely updated & comfortable - the rocking chairs in the deck are amazing the enjoy in the evenings. The hosts are super responsive to messages and work hard to make your stay enjoyable!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Estee G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful time at Surf Sounds! Location was perfect..right across the street from the beach and less than 2 miles from restaurants/shopping. Owners were very responsive to our concerns. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Surf Sounds Beach Retreat is very attractive, clean and comfortable. This is our second year staying there and we plan to go back each year around the same time of year. It is so close to the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jane b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the cleanest and most organized cottage I’ve ever stayed at.Host was SO nice everything was a breeze to set this up, so fresh and new !!My husband and I will be staying again.We’re in our 70’s and was easy to get around the house, beach access. The restaurant’s have the best tasting seafood. A
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect - well stocked, clean and just across the street from beach access.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kallie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Megan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time. Lovely location, nice interior, great and communicative hosts. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely rental. Great location and attentive host.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our third time staying at Surf Sounds! It is exactly what we like. Close to the beach, great view, very clean, well equipped and easy check in and out.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nawal M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property met our needs for a comfortable stay. It had everything we needed and we were pleased with the experience overall.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah S.

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

Great stay, everytime

Surfs Sounds is our go to stay every time we are in the area visiting. Hosts are amazing, so clean every time and a fantastic location to the beach. Can’t beat it!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara W.

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

Best stay ever

Love this place will be bavk
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia O.

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

Surf Sounds Beach Retreat

We had a wonderful time at Surf Sounds Beach Retreat! It is very clean and well-maintained and on a quiet street.
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kallie P.

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

Great

Great place. We loved our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John K.

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

Excellent stay

Great property and proximity to beach. Looking forward to booking again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Perry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home is 1st class with close proximity to beach access. High end amenities. Owner is great to deal with.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin B.

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

Great Family and dog friendly place

We loved this place! No complaints at all. Would stay there again. 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl H.

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

Convenient and comfortable

Great location, clean, comfortable home. Love the close boardwalk to the beautiful beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

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

Great week!

Wonderful place, nice extra touches, would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline O.

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

Wonderful stay

We had a wonderful time staying here. The unit is beautiful, clean and comfortable and the location is great with easy beach access. Thanks so much for sharing your home!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell T.

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

Excellent Stay

We had an excellent stay at Surf Sounds! Highly recommend, everything was super clean and we loved being able to walk across the street to the beach every day. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

About the host

Hosted by James Moore

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Local Artist and family owned. Hope you enjoy the property and beach as much as we do.

Why they chose this property

The beach view and beach sound.

What makes this property unique

Pet Friendly, less than 1 minute from the sand, and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station on site FREE for our guests!!!!

Languages:

English

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