Charming Soundside Home including Golf Cart, Kayaks, Bikes & Linens-Emerald Isle - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage

Elegantly appointed and refreshed home at Emerald Isle within only 1/2 block of Bogue Sound and a short 10 min. walk (or 5 min. golf cart ride) to the Lee Avenue beach access. Unwind on the screened porch with a cup of coffee in the morning or in the evening with a glass of wine. You may spot a few deer going through the yard which are a delight to kids and adults alike. Three bedrooms (all with new queen beds- a queen and twin air bed for a tag-a-long guests), two baths with a brand new outdoor shower (Carport level). Conveniences included in the rental are: 2 kayaks with paddles, 1 stand up paddle board, body boards, 4 bicycles (bring your own helmets), 10 beach chairs, Shibumi, beach umbrella, ping pong table, sand/beach toys and corn hole. Games and puzzles are also supplied along with beach towels, sheets/pillows/blankets for beds (triple sheeted) and towels for bathrooms, outdoor shower and kitchen. The home also offers a entirely equipped kitchen, sizable walk in closets, washer and 2 dryers. A golf cart is supplied in the rental unlike many homes on the island. All these extras are giant cost savings for our guests, especially considering you typically have to rent linens, kayaks, paddle boards, bicycles, and a golf cart. This home has everything. Just bring your food and clothes!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this cottage is near the beach. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Pocosin Wilderness. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Isle Adventures, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium. 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best vacation home experience:

Finding your best deal:

• The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To get the most suitable rental within your budget, we strongly suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines have coupons for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Begin by selecting your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Charming Soundside Home including Golf Cart, Kayaks, Bikes & Linens-Emerald Isle has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property management company before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, property owners charge additional pet fees.
• Does your family require particular amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed backup.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many concerns.
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Document any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check the vacation property to make sure that you've packed everything at departure. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great ratings to drive new reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.