3BR Duplex - Ocean Front - Coast Guard Rd. - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Stunning Oceanfront Duplex with Breathtaking Vistas!

Welcome to your ideal beach hideaway! This handsomely decorated oceanfront duplex features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, offering comfortable accommodations for everybody. Sleeping arrangements include 2 Queens, 1 Bunk Bed, and a Queen Sleeper Couch.

The refreshed, completely supplied kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, coffee pot, Keurig, toaster, crock pot, and a purified drinking water system. Savor entertainment with 4 TVs, including a intelligent TV in the living room and additional TVs in each bedroom.

Stay comfortable year-round with central AC, ceiling fans, and Wi-Fi. For your convenience, a washer/dryer and an iron/ironing board are also supplied.

Step outside to relax on the oceanfront decks accessible from the living room and master bedroom, furnished for your comfort. Appreciate the view through new oceanfront windows and take advantage of the outdoor shower (cold only) after a day at the beach.

Typical Rental: Saturday to Saturday, with flexible stays available. Linens (linens, bath towels, kitchen towels) are included, and starting in 2025, all beds will be made upon your arrival.

Please Note: No family pets and no smoking allowed.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Emerald Isle Woods Park. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf 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

Strategies for getting the perfect Emerald Isle vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Crystal Coast area. Book your Crystal Coast rental property in the Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some property managers offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local Crystal Coast visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guide magazines contain coupons for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and choose a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. 3BR Duplex - Ocean Front - Coast Guard Rd. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property owner before reserving the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what bed configuration is best for your vacation family.
• Are you traveling with furry, four-legged family members? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs may be applied to your contract.
• If there's a specific Crystal Coast destination you love, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More considerations:

• Add the host's phone number to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of issues.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would back home.
• To make sure that no damages are attributed to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the rental manager right away to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently 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 shopping?
• Re-check every room of the property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property one final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take video and pictures of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to drive future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your review find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.