Carolina Dune West! Oceanfront Delight in Emerald Isle, Family & Pet Friendly - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1136 square feet

Carolina Dune West is an Oceanfront Delight with its attractively decorated interior, fun spiral staircase, and cavernous decks overlooking the amazing Crystal Coast. Family Animals are Welcome!
The 1/2 Duplex West Side unit is available to rent Sunday-Sunday during the prime summer season-(6/2/2024-9/1/2024). Off season days and minimum stays are flexible! If the West side is booked during your desired dates, check the identical East Side unit, Vacation Rental By Owner# 3856917 for availability. For 1/2 duplex units, the midway door is kept locked and secured.
Whole home rental, 8 bedrooms/4 bathrooms is Vacation Rental By Owner# 3854608.

The West side features a comfortable living room with 1 couch, 2 chairs, a Intelligent TV, a dining table seating 4 and 4 stools at the counter, kitchen with stove, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee pot/regular brew coffee pot combo. On the 1st floor, there is a King bedroom, and a bunk bed room with bottom bunk as a Double, and top bunk as a Twin. There is also a 1st floor bathroom with a tub/shower combo and a single vanity. Appreciate the sizable deck, with a shaded picnic table for outside dining, or sit on the tall chairs for an extraordinary ocean view with your morning coffee or beverage in the evening.
Up that fun spiral staircase, the East side has 2 Queen size bedrooms, each with a separate balcony deck access door. There is also a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo and pedestal sink.
All bedrooms have a flat screen TV for calming in bed after a long day at the beach. Other amenities include high-speed internet, an outside shower off area on the beach walkway, a slow cooker, and a well-outfitted kitchen for all your cooking needs!

There is plenty of parking in the long, wide driveway.
Pet Friendly! Dogs only, no more than 2 per stay. Pet fee is per pet. Please add the 35.00 per nighttime pet fee at time of booking, or let the Property Manager know so she can add it. Property Manager will need to a add 2nd pet fee, so please let her know after booking.
Guests must be at least 25 years old to book this unit.
Smoking is not allowed.
Linens and bath towels are supplied with this rental. Please bring your own beach towels, beach equipment, and chairs. Beach umbrellas, beach chairs, and infant items may be rented locally if needed-ask the property manager for info after booking so you can get them reserved now. There is a laundry room for the East side underneath the front deck area.
Check in is AFTER 4 pm, check out is BEFORE 10 am.
Sunday-Sunday units only during the prime summer season, (6/2/2024-9/1/2024). Off season days and minimum stays are flexible!
All At Waves Edge guests pay a 55.00 damage protection fee at time of booking. This covers you up to 1500.00, only if guests REPORT the DAMAGES BEFORE CHECK OUT to the property manager.

Check out these attractions close by: Emerald Plantation for all your shopping adventures. Flatwaters Paddling, Emerald Isle Adventures, The Salty Pirate Waterslide, The NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, or Fort Macon State Park, one of the best preserved Forts in the United States. Stop at the Bogue Inlet fishing Pier, and catch a few for supper! Take a day trip to Hammocks Beach State Park-by ferry. Savor painless walking forest trails, and visit the little museum. See Bear Island as well! Don't forget a day adventure to Beaufort by the Sea. Quaint and history filled town you won't want to miss, including the Maritime Museum and Old Burying Grounds at Ann Street United Methodist Church. For a nice hike, visit Emerald Isle Woods Park. For dinner, try everybody's favorite, Rucker John's! Surf's Up Grille, The Trading Post, Flipperz, The Village Market, Fish Hut Grille, or pizza at Michaleangelo's are great places to eat as well. Grab a cool treat at The Sweet Spot, Ben & Jerry's, or DQ. Then event the nighttime away at The Emerald Club, The Growler Bar, or Kathryn's Bistro & Martini Bar.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Croatan National Forest. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the perfect Crystal Coast vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring is a great way to save on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain money saving offers on nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Selecting the perfect rental in Emerald Isle:

• Choose a group leader, choose your trip dates, and choose a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Carolina Dune West! Oceanfront Delight in Emerald Isle, Family & Pet Friendly has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, call the host before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• If there's a specific Crystal Coast destination you long to visit, look for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Ask for information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.

More considerations:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home.
• During check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors bothering your peaceful home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental while you are out. Keep your property safe!
• Re-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items on check-out day. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a excellent time? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property management company was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.