Sound & Seadogs Great Stay Middle Row! EI Bungalow 1 Min. Walk to Beach & Sound! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 825 square feet

"Sound & SeaDogs Flat" is a great vacation hideaway just steps from the beach on one side and the sound on the other! This single story 2 bedroom/1 bath bungalow is pet friendly and has all of the amenities including kitchen with full size refrigerator, stove and dishwasher, open concept dining and living area and a laundry closet with over/under washer dryer. Two bedrooms (Bedroom 1 King bed, Bedroom 2 two Twins) complete the 800 sqft beach hideaway.

The 16ft adjoining patio with outdoor dining seating and gas grille provides for calming evenings after a day in the sun. Access to an outdoor shower is available. A private paved driveway entrance has room for 3 cars or a combination of car, boat & trailer (<20ft). The EI bicycle path is adjacent to the property for family cycling or a nice walk/jog. This bungalow is adjacent but not attached to another property.

Reservations are for a minimum 3 nighttime stay. Check-in at 4pm, check-out at 10am. This is a Non-Smoking property. Response guaranteed within hours.

Dogs (2 dog max/50 lbs. or less) are allowed with pre-approval and a non-returnable pet deposit. Don't hesitate to inquire about having a bigger dog. The pet deposit is $120 per stay.

Crisp linens are included as part of the Cleaning Fee with all beds made upon your arrival. Bath towels, hand towels, washcloths and kitchen towels are set out for you as well. Beach towels are not supplied and bath towels are not to be removed from the bungalow.

Personal concierge service at check-in and check-out is part of your reservation experience. This service provides you with a single point of contact for questions, maintenance or after-hours emergencies.

There is a deposit of $500 applied only upon inspection for damages at check-out. This is not required upfront. Also any unregistered dogs will result in the $120 pet fee being applied against this deposit.

In addition to the beach and sound that are both ~1 min. walking distance, near-by attractions include Island Water Sports located within walking distance, the North Carolina Aquarium, the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Fort Macon State Park. Activities include cycling, jet skis, paddle boarding, fishing, boating, kayaking and miniature golf. Other points of interest include Morehead City and Beaufort attractions.

Local eateries mins. from the bungalow include the Crab Shack and the Anchor Drafthouse for pizza which too offers a local bar experience with water front seating. A astounding food truck option is Captain’s Kitchen with amazing seafood options as well as burgers and hotdogs. Don’t be swayed by lines of patrons, it is worth the wait!

This bungalow is single story, great for retired folks or families with kids. Great parking and minimal steps to the beach make it very convenient for taking fast trips back and forth to the beach carrying essentials or taking breaks for meals. Lots of room, open floor plan and an outside patio for sunrise coffee or evening cookouts. If you're looking for a peaceful relaxing setting with access to both the sound and also a family friendly beach with plenty of room to appreciate the ocean, look for shells, read a book or swim, "Sound & SeaDogs Flat" is the place to stay.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the sea. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. Traveling with kids? Consider Flatwaters Paddling, or check out an event or a game at Big Rock Stadium. Jet skiing, kayaking, and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

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

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

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

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in Emerald Isle. To find the most suitable vacation home for your budget, we recommend reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at Crystal Coast restaurants, tours, and activities. 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides contain offers and deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Selecting and booking the right Crystal Coast rental:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration you need. Sound & Seadogs Great Stay Middle Row! EI Bungalow 1 Min. Walk to Beach & Sound! has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rental home search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available online. If you don't see them listed, call the property management company before you book your home. Note that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your vacation.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Are you looking for specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More tips for your visit:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental home. Put the host's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, intercom or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many difficulties.
• Keep your rental home locked while you're out! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Note any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if damages are assessed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets 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.
• Did you have a fantastic vacation? Most rental managers make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.