Sunny, welcoming home, close to the beach - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

This newly refreshed beach home is close to the beach [15 homes] and tucked away on the best part of Emerald Isle. Our home is bright, sunny and supplied with everything you’ll need to make you feel comfortable, with 3 Intelligent TV's, Keurig coffee maker, a gorgeous porch for appreciating your morning cup of coffee or evening adult drink, and tons of beach/bay items available for your use. Ceiling fans are in every room and on the screened porch as well

We also offer some body boards, beach chairs and a sturdy beach wagon for our guests. Bed linens and towels included [you bring the beach towels!]

You will be close to the beach and in peaceful and cozy neighborhood where you and your family can build memories. You will be convenient to eateries [0.7-2 miles for the walkable ones, like Gaffers], stores, grocery stores [Food Lion and Publix are 1.4 miles], THE BAY/SOUND [< 0.5 miles for a kayak or boat launch!] and many other local attractions. The Emerald Isle bicycle path leads directly to the neighborhood as well as the playground for kids and is located one block away. OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST:
THE POINT: 1.9 miles from our home: 38 min. walk, 9 min. bicycle ride or a 4 min. drive in the car.
THE BEACH is 15 Houses from the beach [1/4 mile] and depending how much you need to haul, it could take a few mins. to 10 mins. to walk.

The kitchen has everything you'll need [especially spices] to feel at home.
**This is not for rent during high school or college beach weeks. Signer on the lease must be present for rental period.**
**This is a stringently NON-SMOKING AND NO FAMILY PETS home.**
Bookings are Saturday-Saturday or Sunday-Sunday.
Bookings are for the upstairs

About the Area

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Kayaking, motor boating, and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

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 Vacation rental booking tips and tricks:

How to get the best rental home value:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To get the most suitable rental home for your budget, we recommend booking in Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Crystal Coast restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many property management companies supply Crystal Coast area visitors guide magazines which will include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to narrow your search:

• First, have your group choose a vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family requires. Sunny, welcoming home, close to the beach has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, email the host before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must book a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• If there's a specific Crystal Coast beach you long to visit, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available before booking

More tips for your visit:

• Be sure you get the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents a lot of issues.
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• At Check-in, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious vacationers bothering your quiet neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can usually 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 BBQ?
• Double-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to stimulate new reservations. 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. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.