Sound Of The Sea West 212, Almost Oceanfront Condo in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 994 square feet

Sound of the Sea is an oceanfront complex with two outdoor swimming pools (closed off-season), clubhouse, and tennis court to make island living better! Walk to eateries, shopping and more! Gated community. Elevators from ground level in this building. Sorry, no family pets.

Total Bed Count: 1 King & 1 Queen

Conveniences Include: High-Speed Wireless Internet, High-Speed Ethernet Connection, 3 Intelligent TVS with Basic Cable, Streaming Capabilities such as: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Roku and Apple Tv. Covered Decks, Dune-Top Decks, Deck Furnishings, Ceiling Fans, Hair Dryers, Iron/Ironing Boards, Interior Washer/Dryer, Entirely Equipped Kitchen with Coffee Maker, Oven, Fridge with Attached Icce maker, Microwaves, Dishwashers, Toaster Oven, Blender, Bicycles & Kayaks.

Community Conveniences Include: Community Pool, Enclosed Pool House, Community Elevators, Community Outdoor Showers, Community Park Grille Access, Basketball Court Access, Tennis Court Access, Picnic Table Area, Gated Community & Community Beach Access Walkway.

No Smoking. No Animals.

PARKING INFORMATION: Each reservation will receive 2 Gate Cards and 1 Parking Pass. Sound of the Sea does not have overflow parking. ***Lost Gate Card Fee is $75, Lost Parking Pass Fee is $50.***

Reminder: The modest complex pool will reopen in the spring for guest use!

Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday. Rents nightly with a 2-nighttime minimum stay (off-season only).

Linens & Towels Included With Beds Made (Weekly stays only)

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 condo is by the ocean. 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. Emerald Forest Golf and Salty Pirate Water Park are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Emerald Isle vacation property experience:

Sticking to a rental home budget:

• The earlier you can book a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved very early. Booking your vacation home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your rental home.
• Summertime is high season in Emerald Isle. To find the largest rental home for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Some property management companies offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies often offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies supply Crystal Coast area travel guide magazines that include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and pick your Crystal Coast rental:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Sound Of The Sea West 212, Almost Oceanfront Condo in Emerald Isle, NC! has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is usually available online. If not, email or call the property management company before you reserve the rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some don't. Allowable types of family pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are included before booking.

During your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of problems.
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your family's stay, make note of any problem areas during check in. E-mail the host immediately to report any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.