Perfect Oceanfront Cottage With Private Pool: Sea Glass - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1200 square feet

Sea Glass is the ideal hideaway bungalow on the beach with beautiful Atlantic vistas from all windows, decks and balconies. With plenty of sleeping room, our cozy home has a private pool, an outside beach/poolside private shower, wireless internet access, three full bathrooms, laundry area, and comes with linens for your stay.

A enormous deck area overlooks the pool and ocean with rockers and adirondack chairs for you to watch the kids on the beach, the sunrise or sunset or even the dolphins at play. Both master bedrooms are accessed by the oceanfront deck and the queen and bunk rooms each have private oceanfront balconies on the sides of the home. A well-equipped, brightly-lit kitchen with huge table and great-room area is centrally located and the separate laundry suite is accessible by the outdoor shower and under-home protected parking area.

Bring Fido! Emerald Isle is a pet-friendly beach and Sea Glass will allow up to 2 dogs for an additional charge of $250/dog for the week.

Weekly rental prices range depending on rental season. The base rate listed below is for a week in peak season.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this cottage is on 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. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: up to 2 dogs ($250/per dog/week)

Finding the best Emerald Isle vacation rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental budget:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is a great way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines have deals for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• To start, have your group commit to date ranges and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Perfect Oceanfront Cottage With Private Pool: Sea Glass has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, contact the property management company before reserving the rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks. You'll need to determine what is right for your trip.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

More considerations for your visit:

• We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• Record any issues with the rental during check in, and immediately contact the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are very helpful if there is a dispute.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was terrific, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.