The Point Retreat – Pool, Ocean Views & Private Beach Access, Emerald Isle - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 19
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3600 square feet

OPENING SUMMER 2025! Be the first to stay at this newly expanded beachront property!

**Photo updates will be supplied as the new addition and landscaping around pool are finished.** May 2025
June/July weeks to open for rental as construction nears completion.
Come relax at Moonlit Dunes! Our single family home (NOT a duplex) offers unparalleled privacy at the beach. Ideal for family gatherings (no events), fishing trips, or a hideaway with friends, this newly expanded 6-bedroom, 5.5-bath home is designed for relaxation and adventure.

Start your mornings with expansive ocean vistas from the partially covered deck, complete with a swing and plenty of seating for your entire group. The well-equipped kitchen features an island (seats 2), an upsized pantry, and all the essentials to make cooking a breeze. A enormous dining table (seats 8) and breakfast bar (seats 3) create the ideal setting for meals and game nights. The downstairs living room offers an additional cavernous living room for relaxation, while the game room is equipped with various entertainment options for family fun.

The roomy backyard features a private pool with lounge chairs, a gas grille, and lush trees for added seclusion—creating an ideal space to spend quality time together. A spectacular walk through the dunes leads you to the beach, ideal for fishing, swimming, or witnessing The Point's beautiful sunrises and sunsets.

Inside Our 3,600 Sq. Ft. Home
The upper level features OCEAN VIEWS from the main living areas (kitchen, dining, and living room) and two bedrooms. The lower level has a sizable living room with a intelligent tv and sectional couch.

Upper Level:
Bedroom 1 – Primary Suite: King bed with OCEAN VIEW, private bathroom (shower & soaking tub), walk-in closet, and dedicated workspace.

Bedroom 2: Queen bed with OCEAN VIEW.

Bedroom 3: King bed.

Lower Level:
Bedroom 4: King bed with private bathroom.

Bedroom 5: King bed with private bathroom.

Bedroom 6 – Bunk Room: Three full beds (bottom) and three twin beds (top).

A huge deck overlooks the private swimming pool (heated upon request for an additional fee). After a day at the beach, rinse off at the foot wash station, or savor the full outdoor shower (private.) If you’ve had a successful fishing trip, an outdoor sink is available for cleaning your catch.

For added convenience, our home includes a laundry room with a washer/dryer and high-speed WiFi. Intelligent TVs are available in all bedrooms and living areas, so you can relax with your favorite shows or sporting events.

Feel the beauty and serenity of The Point at Emerald Isle—your ideal beach getaway!

**Linens included (excluding beach towels.)

About the Area

Located on the beach, this vacation home is in The Point, a neighborhood in Emerald Isle. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Our top Crystal Coast vacation rental home tips and tricks:

When to visit Emerald Isle & When to reserve a Emerald Isle rental home:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Crystal Coast area. To get the best value, consider shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer warm temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have discounts for local shops and restaurants.

Choosing and booking the perfect Crystal Coast vacation home:

• Choose a group leader, choose your dates, and select a budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. The Point Retreat – Pool, Ocean Views & Private Beach Access, Emerald Isle has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible online. If they are not listed, call the property management company before you book the home. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to establish what is suitable for your vacation family.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or may be applied to your contract.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental

More tips for your visit:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• During check-in, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.