Oceanfront 8 bedroom\/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 20
• 8 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Blue Marlin is a impressive 8 bedroom oceanfront home with epic expansive vistas of the Atlantic ocean!  Watch the waves break and the dolphins jump from the huge great room which seats 22. Gather in the entirely outfitted kitchen and appreciate a formal dinner in the casual glam dining area that seats 12. The ideal gathering place for enormous groups, this freshly remodeled home features bespoke design details and is well appointed with all new furnishings and appliances. Centrally located in Emerald Isle, The Blue Marlin is just blocks from local artisan stores and eateries .

The Blue Marlin floor plan includes:
-8 bedrooms :*K*K*K*K*K*K and two bunk rooms (four singles and two doubles)
-1st Floor: Rec room with bar/kitchenette, a separate king bedroom, a bunk bedroom and play room both with private entrances and direct ocean access.  
-2nd Floor: Three king ocean front bedrooms, all with direct access to a cavernous covered ocean front deck, a four single bunk room, a street side king bedroom and three full bathrooms. 
-3rd Floor: Great room with living/kitchen/dining and the primary king bedroom that features striking ocean vistas with a walk out deck; en suite bathroom with jetted walk in shower, a whirlpool soaker tub and double vanity. 
-Outdoor Spaces: Two sizable ocean front decks, a beach side sundeck just steps from the ocean, a shaded ground level picnic area with fenced yard, and private direct, simple beach access.
-Off Street Parking for 10+

About the Location:
Emerald Isle of Bogue Banks Island, which was voted as having the most pristine beaches in NC, sits in close proximity to many landmark areas such as Shackleford Banks where wild ponies roam, Cape Look Out and the striking, historic waterfront towns of Beaufort, Morehead City and Swansboro.

Bogue Banks is the Southern most N.C. Outer banks barrier island and is a top destination for water sports, ecotourism and fishing. Come to relax and recharge or experience the many wonders of the Crystal Coast: island hopping, dolphin watching, surfing, bicycling-walking trails, paddle boarding, boat tours, kayaking, fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, horseback riding, fine dining, shopping, the world class NC Aquarium, two country clubs with golf courses that offer day passes, waterparks, a rare maritime forest in the Roosevelt State Natural Area and more!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures. Traveling with kids? Consider The Sweet Spot, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Emerald Isle vacation rental booking tips:

Finding your best deal:

• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the most suitable vacation home within your budget, we suggest reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at the beach and popular attractions.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your rental property six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Some property managers offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area visitor guides which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting and booking a perfectrental:

• Select a group lead, choose your dates, and choose a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Oceanfront 8 bedroom\/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas has 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before you reserve the property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to work out what is optimal for your family.
• Visiting for a single event? Use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional fees or costs applied to your invoice.

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Upon arrival, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• 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 can be a great source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good reviews to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.