Sound Escape, Sound Side Studio Condo in Emerald Isle - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 2
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 400 square feet

When you need to get away, Sound Escape is the place to go! This comfortable sound side studio condo is the ideal rental for a peaceful getaway or adventure filled vacation for singles or couples. At roughly 400 square feet, a max. of two adults is allowed.

When you arrive at Sound Escape you will savor the convenience of parking just a few feet away from the ground level entrance. You enter into a light-filled sunroom with a water view with no steps to climb. The sunroom features a loveseat, rocking chair, Roku TV and library of books and DVDs.

The main room has been thoughtfully refreshed but keeps the character of the historic building with original knotty pine ceiling. This is where you will find a queen-size bed that has already been made for you, two cozy recliners, a sizable swiveling cable TV, dining area and kitchen. There is also a stacked washer and dryer for your convenience.

The modern kitchen is completely equipped with range, microwave, full size refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, blender, and Keurig coffee maker as well as dishes, flatware, and cookware.

The full bath includes a jetted tub/shower combo, single sink vanity and ample storage to hold the included towels.

The designer updated unit accepts you to experience the best of both worlds – the ocean and the sound. There is a three-min. painless, flat walk to the striking sandy beach and the Atlantic Ocean. There you can swim, surf, body board, shell hunt, fish or just soak up the sun. The thirty second walk takes you to the Emerald Cove private pier into the Bogue Sound/Intercoastal Waterway. There you can fish, crab, launch your kayak or paddle board, but you must take in a view of the sunset – it is the best on the island! The community pool is just steps away from the unit.
You can also relax in the condo with high-speed internet, cable TV, books or games.

The Emerald Cove community includes a 16’x24’ pool, private sound pier, picnic tables and a kayak rack.

Emerald Isle is a amazing vacation location! There are many area attractions as well as the water activities. This has been recognized by many, including:
Finest Beach Town 2023 by NC Tripping
2nd Place Finest Beach Contest in 2023 by USA Today
Best Beach finalist in 2022 by Travel & Leisure
Top 12 Best Beach Town in 2021 by Coastal Living
#1 NC Beach in 2020 by US News and World Report
Best NC Beach in 2018 by USA Today

Whether you are seeking an escape from the demands of work or a calming hideaway, Sound Escape is a space where you can relax and revitalize. The simple pleasures of the Crystal Coast await you at Sound Escape.

No Smoking! No Animals!

Check in at 4:00 pm.
Check out at 10:00 am.

Attn: Boats, RVs, Trailers, Golf Carts & Similar Items are not allowed in the Emerald Cove parking lot. Boats may be launched into the Bogue Sound at the Emerald Isle Municipal Boat Launch at 6712 Emerald Drive.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is near the beach. Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Isle Adventures, 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Crystal Coast rental home booking tips and tricks:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in Emerald Isle. To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable 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? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner you can book, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Some hosts and property managers offer rate reductions for veterans. Ask your host or property manager if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Crystal Coast area travel guides that include special offers, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting and booking the perfectvacation home:

• Select your vacation dates and maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Sound Escape, Sound Side Studio Condo in Emerald Isle has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rental home search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the host before you book the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your vacation.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly property. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property owners charge additional pet fees.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your smartphone.
• Document any issues with the property upon arrival, and immediately send them to the host. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be very helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Hosts are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Just before checking out, complete a walk-through to confirm you have not forget anything. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and scan for any damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on good ratings to compel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, 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 host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.