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 supplied 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 to get the optimal Crystal Coast vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Summer is high season in the Crystal Coast area. To get the best vacation home for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies usually offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Many property management companies supply Crystal Coast area visitors guides that include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• First, have your group select dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. 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 types is regularly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before you reserve the home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Is your family looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• If your family is bringing pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Contact the property manager right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you are out! Don't let burglars spoil your holiday.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected everything. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to propel more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.