Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 8 Bedrooms
• 8 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4000 square feet

Shell Seekers is a delightful 8 Bedroom, 6 and 2 half bathroom Oceanfront home located in the heart of Emerald Isle.

Total linens includes 3 Kings, 4 Queens, 1 Twin.

Ground Level: Master Bedroom #1 is Oceanside, right beside the pool and has a King Bed, huge couch, 32" flat screen TV, deck access, a huge Private Bath with shower and tub. Bedroom #2 has a Queen bed and a 32" flat screen TV as well as a Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #3. Bedroom #3 has a Queen bed, deck access, a 32" flat screen and a Shared Bathroom with Bedroom #2. Bedroom #4 is an adorable kids room with Twin bed and shared bath with 2 and 3. Living Area has a 65" Intelligent TV. A modest kitchen is also located on the Ground Floor with an oven, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator and separate ice maker- ideal for grabbing a cold drink during an afternoon at the pool (The Ground Level Kitchen is entirely outfitted). This level has direct access to the pool and hot tub area and has a Half bath conveniently located close to the pool and hot tub area (pool can be heated for an additional $600 a week).

Level One: Living Area has a great view of the shining ocean, 55" Intelligent TV. Seating for twelve at the counter height table, and propane fire place (seasonal). The Totally Equipped Main Kitchen is located directly off the Living Area (with an ocean view), which will make family dinners a breeze or a light snack at the breakfast bar. An industrial 12¡ beverage cooler is also located off the kitchen for your convenience. The 2nd Master Bedroom #5 is a Master Bedroom with King Bed, a Private Bath with enormous 2 headed shower and whirlpool tub, 40" flat screen and a private oceanside deck as well as a nice reading area by oceanside windows. This level also has a sizable 32 by 40ft deck that provides ideal plenty of shade to appreciate the eating area and 4 rocking chairs and 2 tall polywood deck chairs to watch the dolphins in the morning.

Level Two: Bedroom #6 is oceanfront 3 rd Master bedroom with a King Bed and a 32" flat screen TV, private bath and access to an oceanside wrap-around deck. A Full bathroom is attached. Bedroom #7 is an oceanfront bedroom with Queen Bed, and private balcony. It has it’s own Full Bathroom, and a 32" flat screen TV. Bedroom #8 is an oceanfront room with tons of windows and has a queen bed, a 32" flat screen TV and a private bathroom.

Additional Conveniences: High Speed Wireless Internet Access, Washer/Dryer, Microwave (2), Fireplace, Sun Deck, TVs in all Bedrooms, except bunk room, Hair dryers in bathrooms, corn hole, . Toddler-Friendly with a Porta-Crib, Fullsize Crib, Booster Chair and a High Chair, fans.

Linens and towels included with beds made (weekly stays only). NOTE: Linens are not supplied for full-size crib or porta-crib. Please bring your own crib sheets, they are not supplied with linen package.

Rents weekly only from Saturday to Saturday.

No Smoking.

DOGS ACCEPTED with our All-Inclusive Pet Program (2 Max, 30lb max).

Please Note: Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Forest Golf, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Our top Rental booking tips:

When to visit & When to book:

• In the Crystal Coast area, The earlier you can reserve a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summertime is high season in the Crystal Coast area. To book the best vacation home for your budget, we highly recommend booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at Crystal Coast restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season. 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 loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for more information.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guide magazines contain discounts for local accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to choose the perfect rental home in Emerald Isle:

• Choose vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Shell Seekers, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before you reserve your rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• If there's an individual Crystal Coast attraction you crave, browse properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Tips for your stay:

• We recommend storing the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
• During arrival, document any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Upon check-out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget any personal items. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.