Ocean Front Cottage with Mother-in-law Suite - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1250 square feet

Welcome to your handsomely decorated oceanfront bungalow, the ideal getaway with gorgeous vistas and a comfortable layout. This single-family home features four bedrooms and three decks, two of which face the ocean, making it an ideal hideaway.

Upper Level
Take in striking vistas from three of the bedrooms, each outfitted with ceiling fans. The bedroom setup includes a King, Queen, and two Single beds, creating versatile sleeping arrangements. Unwind in the roomy living room with a 55-inch HDTV, Wi-Fi, Apple TV, and Blu-ray DVD player, or appreciate meals at the dining table that seats six. The master suite offers a King bed, cable TV, deck access, and an en-suite bathroom with a ceramic tile floor and laundry chute. The completely equipped kitchen features quartz countertops, a refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig and drip coffee makers, an expandable dining table, and even a pull-down ironing board and card/puzzle table. Central air and heating keep the home comfortable year-round.

Lower Level
The lower level has a separate exterior entrance and offers porcelain tile floors, a washer/dryer, a second refrigerator, and a microwave. Unwind in the cozy sitting area with a table for four, a 50-inch flat-screen intelligent TV, and a Queen sleeper couch. This level also includes a bedroom with a Queen bed and a full bath, providing additional comfort and privacy.

Outdoor Conveniences
Appreciate a cold outdoor shower after a beach day, and fire up the gas grille for evening barbecues.

Additional Details
Linens are supplied, including linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels. Starting in 2025, all beds will be made upon arrival for added convenience. The rental period is typically Saturday to Saturday, with flexible stays available. Please note, this is a pet-complimentary property.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Crystal Coast vacation home experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is our favorite way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the high season.
• The earlier your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• Some owners offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer guests an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, management companies supply Crystal Coast area visitor guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Choose a group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Ocean Front Cottage with Mother-in-law Suite has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally accessible online. If not, contact the property manager before reserving the home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds. You will need to work out what bed configuration is right for your vacation.
• If there's an individual Crystal Coast destination you love, browse properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your group is vacationing with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Request specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge additional pet fees.

More considerations for your visit:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Note any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are helpful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Hosts are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a terrific vacation? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide reviews. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they would love to hear it. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.