Perfect Oceanside House w Pool, Hot Tub & Screened in Porch, Short walk to beach - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 13
• 4 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This is your chance to indulge in a luxury ‘Beach Retreat’ experience, complete with striking vintage surfing theme and every possible luxury. Only a 2 min walk to a peaceful, splendid beach. Savor your own golf cart and bicycles, plus secluded backyard, complete with striking heated pool, outdoor spa, dining area, and firepit!

Welcome to our luxury 4 bedroom/4 bath home, 900 feet from the Atlantic on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast! We have tried to think of every detail to make your stay as calming, joyful, and memorable as humanly possible! From our pretty gourmet kitchen with its high-end appliances to our brand-new backyard getaway, we have sought at every turn to make your stay something special.

MAIN FLOORING LIVING AREA ---

As you enter the light-filled main floor, you’re greeted with a magnificent open floor plan. The designer Living Room, embellished in coastal pastels and with an intimate gas fireplace, opens to a gourmet Kitchen and a formal Dining Room that hits all the right ‘Beach Retreat’ notes with its driftwood décor.

Off the Living Room, there’s a gracious front porch, a great place for a coffee after some early morning surfing!

The Dining Room leads out to a comfortable deck that overlooks the new 14’x30’ heated, saltwater Pool and sizable Outdoor Spa. The Living Room itself extends to a phenomenal Kitchen with a giant walk-in Pantry/Laundry combo and the ideal Coffee Station/Cocktail Bar! The Pantry is completely supplied with every known kitchen appliance, plus all the pet perks your dog could want.

The Kitchen itself features Kitchen Aid and Fisher Paykel, along with a chic gas range, a wine refrigerator and more, so every meal here, big or modest, will feel like gourmet magazine come to life!

The Bar, whether for coffees or beverages, is ideally outfitted with plenty of bar tools, glasses and all the ways to brew the ideal cup of 4 J’s (our local favorite) coffee! And, there’s split zone surround sound in the living, dining and kitchen areas to ensure a great ambiance whether you’re entertaining or just chillin’ with a margarita and some classic beach tunes.

• Two Sinks
• Coffee Station
• Gas Cooktop
• High-end Appliances
• Dual Drawer-style Dishwasher
• Wine Fridge
• Beverage Cooler
• Walk-in Pantry/Laundry Room
• Designer Décor
• Counter Island (seats 4)
• Dining Table (seats 8)
• Gas Fireplace
• Surround Sound

BEDROOMS AND BATHS ---

Off the main living area, you’ll find the ‘Ocean Sunset’ Queen Room and the drama of its gorgeous turquoise French Doors, a designated Full Bathroom with separate sink and shower areas, and our ‘Pastel Skies’ King Room – that opens onto the deck and has direct Pool access!

Across from Kitchen, you’ll find the ‘Lifeguard Station’ Master Suite with its own luxury Master Bath, humongous walk-in closet and a stunningly cavernous King bedroom. This bedroom opens onto the front porch and 2 appealing Adirondack chairs – a incredible place to start or end each day.

Up the stairs, you’ll find an additional Bunk Room, ideal for the young and young at heart, and which - with 4 full bunk beds - can sleep up to 8! It has its own enchanting Full Bath, vistas of the treetops and additional space for games, TV watching or just hanging out in the comfortable beanbags.

• ‘Ocean Sunset’ Queen
• ‘Pastel Skies’ King
• Designated main floor Full Bath
• ‘Lifeguard Station’ Master King
• En-suite Master Bath
• Bunk Room (sleeps up to 8)
• En-suite Bunk Full Bath

Note: Every bedroom has a intelligent ROKU TV, bedside chargers for your electronics and alluring, freshly laundered linens (all bed linens are washed upon every turn)!

DOWNSTAIRS LIVING AREA ---

Next, head downstairs for what makes Seaborne really special. First, there’s a beautiful mudroom that leads directly to the Carport. This is our main entry/exit point - great for your daily coming and going.

Off that is the ultimate Game Room, starting with a luxury Infinity Game Table, a big TV with fun LED lighting, and hexagon ottomans – so everybody can pull one up and join in! You’ll also find a collection of kids’s books in the cabinet.

The Carport has its own newly added Half Bath and huge Outdoor Shower, so it’s painless to come in off the beach or step out of the pool without having to head upstairs. There’s also plenty of gear, from beach chairs to soft top surfboards, so you can load up the golf cart with your group to catch some waves or just sink your toes into the sand!

This home definitely has something for everybody, especially bicycles - the locals’ favorite means of transportation, so you too can savor all the bicycle paths that start just off our cul-de-sac and ride to town or take in a sunset. If you’re the stay-at-home type, there’s a big hammock in the backyard with your name on it!

The spot where you can really make some impressive memories though is the marvelous screened-in Outdoor Kitchen off the Carport. There’s a dining table for 8, the ideal lounge-y sectional with its own 58” intelligent ROKU TV, and an countless stainless-steel counter with a prep sink and an accompanying giant freezer chest for cold drinks - or - your catch of the day!

Off the Outdoor Kitchen, there’s a Wilmington Grille, along with a firepit seating area for those nights where nothing will do but some s'mores and stories! This entire entertainment area leads out to the new saltwater, heated Pool and Outdoor Spa and the secluded backyard – giving the beach some serious competition!

ALL NEW BACKYARD AMENITIES
• 14' x 30' Saltwater, Heated Pool with lounger (heated from April through October)
• 7' x 7' 6-person Outdoor Spa
• Half Bath
• Outdoor Shower
• Mature Landscaping/Privacy

• Beach Gear and Cart
• Bicycles
• Golf Cart
• Soft-top Surfboards
• Cornhole Boards

• Dining Table (seats 8)
• Firepit Seating Area
• Oversized Ice Chest
• Outdoor Kitchen with Sink and Mini Fridge
• Screened-in Patio/Parlor
• Wilmington Grills

About the Area

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Pocosin Wilderness. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the best Crystal Coast rental home experience:

Get the best value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To book the best rental home within your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at Crystal Coast restaurants, beaches, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your vacation home.
• Property managers sometimes offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area visitor guides that include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting and booking the rightvacation home:

• Begin by selecting trip dates and a max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Perfect Oceanside House w Pool, Hot Tub & Screened in Porch, Short walk to beach has 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible online. If they are not listed, contact the host before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If there's a particular Crystal Coast beach you are enamored with, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Are you bringing the family pet? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional fees or costs might be applied to your contract.

Additional considerations:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Understand and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your family's stay, record any problem areas during arrival. Call the rental manager immediately to relay your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, intercom or thermostat. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of issues.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and look for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.