4 bedroom retreat just two blocks from ocean access. Pet-friendly! - Vacation rental home in Pine Knoll Shores, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage

Unwind with the whole family at this relaxing bungalow. Painless walk to the residential beach access, or drive over and bring all your gear! Inside you'll find four comfortable beds, plus a futon that opens into a full bed. Bathrooms newly modernized with two tile showers. Classic 1960's beach bungalow with all the modern amenities. Recently remodeled, guests will find refreshed bathrooms and a handsome streamlined kitchen.

With a private home, your family will appreciate a peaceful space with parking right outside the door. A fast two-block walk takes you to the beach access, or you can drive over with the access key and take everything you might want! Beach access as stairs across the dune or ramp access. Bicycle racks are available, too, so you can bring all your bicycles! Ride around the street and you can come out on the sidewalk which can take you all the way to the Atlantic Beach Food Lion, movies, shopping and the AB circle!

Key card also gives you sound-side parking access. You can locally rent paddleboards or kayaks and savor them in the sound. Appreciate fishing at the ocean or sound access points.

Guests at the home have appreciated the peaceful street away from traffic and tons of people. Nap in a hammock, read a book on the porch, take a walk through a peaceful neighborhood, here you will be able to relax and really enjoy a true vacation.

About the Area

Pine Knoll Shores is home to this cottage. Country Club of the Crystal Coast and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway. Traveling with kids? Consider Flatwaters Paddling and North Carolina Maritime Museum.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to find the best Pine Knoll Shores rental home experience:

Get the best rental value:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To find the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we highly recommend reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at the beach and popular attractions. 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.
• Some hosts and property managers offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides contain coupons for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Planning and picking the bestrental:

• Choose your dates and maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 4 bedroom retreat just two blocks from ocean access. Pet-friendly! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property owner before you book the rental. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds. You'll need to work out what is suitable for your vacation family.
• Some properties allow pets, but some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's a particular Crystal Coast attraction you simply love, look for homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking

Tips for a fantastic stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many issues.
• Lock your rental while you are away. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Document any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are valuable if damages are assessed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• On check-out day, take a walk-through to make sure you have not forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to stimulate future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.