AfterDune Shade at Emerald Isle - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1176 square feet

NEW ON THE RENTAL MARKET!!! Appreciate this freshly remodeled coastal beach bungalow in Emerald Isle and get your afternoon shade at "AfterDune Shade"! This dog and family friendly bungalow has three bedrooms and two full baths for plenty of room for 8 people. The open living room, dining room and kitchen gives everybody tons of space to spread out and play games, watch TV or just visit. The enormous deck gives you a place to appreciate the morning sunrise or evening breeze while reading a book.

Unwind and savor the private beach access only two blocks from the home. Private entrance with parking available or take a 6 min. walk to the beach through a private wooded access. Centrally located in Emerald Isle, you are able to walk to numerous fashionable eateries and coffee stores. Spend a day with rented water equipment like paddleboards, boats, and Kayaks to make the most of your time. Or discover close by attractions like Fort Macon State Park, the Aquarium at Pine Knolls Shores, or take a ferry from Beaufort to see the wild horses. So much to do and not enough time to do it all.

Come join us at AfterDune Shade so you can be sure your vacation will be amazing!

This property only accepts one dog under 35 lbs. In consideration of future guests, please make sure they stay off the furnishings and the beds. There is a $35 per nighttime fee.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this cottage is in the city center and 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 Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot 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 cycling and horse riding nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Emerald Isle rental home experience:

Get the most from your rental home budget:

• In the Crystal Coast area, The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Summer months are high season in the Crystal Coast area. To find the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area travel guides which include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to select the best vacation home in Emerald Isle:

• To start, have your group choose date ranges and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family needs. AfterDune Shade at Emerald Isle has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rentals search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. If not, email or call the property management company before you book the home. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what is optimal for your family.
• Traveling with pets? 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 agreement! Additional fees or might be applied to your contract.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Additional considerations:

• Store the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Upon arrival, record any issues with the property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Double-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, take photos and video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great ratings to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will will be grateful for your review find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.