\"SweetWater\" ~ 1302 Queens Court ~ 1Bd\/1Ba Top Floor Oceanfront Condo ~ Elevator - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 672 square feet

"SweetWater" (1302 Queens Court) is a completely remodeled oceanfront 1 bedroom, 1 bath, top floor Queens Court condo that features some of the best vistas in the complex and is located on the sunrise/beach access side of the oceanfront building. This unit is delightfully decorated, thoughtfully appointed and has many bespoke upgrades. "SweetWater" features handsome bespoke cabinetry and granite counter tops, a tiled glass and stone mosaic wall in the kitchen, mirrored walls that reflect the handsome ocean view, a dining area for 2, bar seating for 3, porcelain tile floors throughout, a comfortable living room with a 50" Intelligent Roku TV and a BluRay DVD Player with Streaming capabilities. A Queen size 6" memory foam floor palette is available for additional sleeping. The bedroom has a firm King size pillow top bed, a 40" Intelligent TV. The bathroom has a step over tub/shower combo. Start your day by appreciating the impressive Emerald Isle sunrise from the deck off of the living room, then go down to the beach and relax. The elevator and simple walkway with ramps to the beach are just steps away! No stairs at all to navigate! Come and savor all of the amenities of home at "SweetWater"!

Luxury linens and towels are included. Full size washer and dryer in unit. (Dryer is raised above washer. Step stools are supplied for your convenience in case you can't reach the inside of the dryer. (I'm 5' 6" and it's the ideal height for me.) Cable and WiFi are supplied. Filtered drinking water with dedicated faucet in kitchen. Whole home water softener. Clock/radio with CD player. Corded and cordless phone with answering machine. Iron and ironing board. Central heat and air conditioning. Dishwasher, microwave, toaster, blender, hand mixer and 12 cup coffee maker.

This condo is on the 3rd floor. The elevator is dependent upon electricity. Should there be a power outage or an electrical issue with the elevator it will be out of service. Please be aware of this if you have a person in your event that is unable to navigate stairs.

ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING INSIDE OR ON THE PRIVATE DECK.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFO:
* 25 years of age requirement to rent this property.
* min. occupancy is 4 people (ADULTS & CHILDREN).
* Sorry, No family pets allowed.
* Strictly NON-SMOKING inside or on the decks. Sorry, smokers are not welcome.
* Pick up and drop off check in pouch in Cedar Point located just 5 mins. away from the condo.
* 24 hour card activated Security Gate.
* Unassigned parking for 2 cars. 2 Gate Cards and 2 Parking Permits will be supplied.
* Towels and sheets are included with beds made upon arrival.
* Beach/pool towels are not supplied. Bring your own beach/pool towels.
* Please do not take my towels down to the beach or pool.
* Bring your own beach chairs and toys as they are not included.
* Bring your own dish/laundry/personal soaps, paper towels, toilet paper and trash bags.
* Golf Carts, Boats, Trailers and Skateboards are prohibited by the Queens Court HOA.
* Boat/Camper/RV parking available across the street @ Holiday Travel Park for a fee.
* Cleaning fee of $110 is added at time of booking.
* Damage Deposit of $500 is held against credit card credit limit at time of booking.
* Vrbo offers travel insurance through CSA AT THE TIME OF BOOKING. Consumer Reports highly recommends the website insuremytrip.com for travel insurance needs.
* Hurricane season is from June 1 through November 30.
* Fireworks are illegal in Emerald Isle.
* Open fires are prohibited on the beach.
* Fire ordinance prohibits any open flame or grilling within 25 feet of any structure. There are charcoal grilles and picnic tables by the pool for your convenience.
* It is illegal to walk on the dunes or on the sea grass/oats. Fines are steep.
* It is illegal to tamper with a sea turtle nest. It carries up to a $50,000 fine.
* It is illegal to dig holes in the sand on the beach leaving them unattended without filling them back in. It is a humongous danger to emergency cars, pedestrians and wildlife. Fines are steep.
* Beach driving is allowed by permit only ($100 permit fee) from Sept 15 - April 30 (with the exception of the Friday before Easter through the Sunday seven days after Easter).
* Henna Tattoos are not allowed here. You will be held responsible for any damage to my belongings caused from a Henna Tattoo. Henna Tattoos rub off on anything they touch and the henna causes permanent stains.
* Reservations through travel agencies or other 3rd events are not accepted. Guest must book in their own name with their own contact information.

PEST CONTROL TREATMENT SCHEDULE:
3rd Thursday in February, April, June, August, October, and December. The entire building is treated. Pest Control arrives on site at 9 am and no exact time of arrival at this condo can be given. Pest Control has a key so nobody needs to be present to let them in. They will ring the doorbell, knock and announce themselves loudly before entering the condo. It takes them about 5 mins. to treat the unit and they will lock up when they leave.

COVID-19 INFO:
* Cleaned with hospital grade disinfectant. Linens laundered and sanitized in hot water.
* Contact complimentary Check in/Check out

POOL INFO:
* Must follow all posted pool rules. Pool hours may vary with no notice.  The proposed 2023 Pool Season is May 15 - Oct 15. (Pool is usually open for the season right after Memorial Day thru Labor Day.) Use the pool at your own physical and health risk. There are no lifeguards at the pool. The HOA requires that all kids under age 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Pool compliance is closely monitored.

MINIMUM STAY INFO:
*** IN SEASON: (2nd week of June through 1st week of Sept) - Rents weekly only. Sunday to Sunday. Check in Sunday @ 4 pm. Check out the following Sunday @ 10 am.
*** OFF SEASON: (2nd week of Sept through 1st week of June) - 2 or 3 nighttime minimum. Rents nightly, weekly or monthly. Check in any day @ 4 pm. Check out any day @ 10 am.

I have another condo in this same building. Check it out!
2 bedroom/2 bath. "Jackpot" (1304 Queens Court). Vrbo Property ID # 824114

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is on the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Salty Pirate Water Park and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: HOA does not allow renters to have pets.

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Emerald Isle vacation rental experience:

Getting the best value:

• Summer is high season in Emerald Isle. To get the best value, consider changing your family's Crystal Coast vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area travel guides which will include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning and picking your Crystal Coast vacation home:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Note the number beds and the configuration your family needs. \"SweetWater\" ~ 1302 Queens Court ~ 1Bd\/1Ba Top Floor Oceanfront Condo ~ Elevator has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Some properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about allowable breeds and types before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Get the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Upon arrival, record any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud visitors disrupting your peace. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at departure. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental one final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave feedback! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.