Dark and Stormy, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2300 square feet

Your next vacation at Dark and Stormy is sure to be anything but! This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, nearly oceanfront home is the ideal place to spend a few days while taking in the salty air on Emerald Isle.

Bedroom #1 includes a king and queen bed, deck access, a private bathroom, a Intelligent TV, and handsome ocean vistas.

Bedroom #2 has a queen bed, deck access, a Intelligent TV, access to a shared bathroom, and ocean vistas.

Bedroom #3 has a queen bed and access to a bathroom that it shares with Bedroom #2.

Total linens includes a king and three queens.

Additional Conveniences: This home is equipped with high-speed wireless internet and 5 Intelligent TVs for your streaming and web-browsing needs!

There is a pretty pool with travertine tiles (Pool can be heated for an additional fee of $650/week + tax), ample parking, a convenient walkway to Ocean Drive, a fenced side-yard that is ideal for kids or family pets, a separate dining space, mainfloor master bedroom, a additional room for gathering (with a pool table) and an office desk that overlooks the ocean!

The Totally-Equipped Kitchen has a plethora of features including a Mr. Coffee coffee maker, a Keurig coffee maker, garbage disposal, an oven, not one but two fridges, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a blender - hello, beachside margaritas!

Linens and Towels are included with Beds Made for Weekly stays.

NO SMOKING.

Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file.

Rents Weekly only Sunday - Sunday.

Please Note: Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Big Rock Stadium or Cougar Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the very best Crystal Coast rental home experience:

How to get the best value:

• Summer time is high season in the Crystal Coast area. To book the most suitable rental within your budget, we suggest booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Crystal Coast 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 your favorite beach.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Crystal Coast visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides contain offers and deals for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

How to choose the best rental:

• First and foremost, have your group select date ranges and a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Dark and Stormy, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible online. If not, contact the property owner before reserving your home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Are you visiting for a single event? Use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs may be applied to your invoice.

More tips for your visit:

• Get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, note any problem areas during check in. message the rental manager right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Lock your rental property while you're out! Don't let burglars ruin your trip.
• Re-check the property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great reviews to propel new bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.