Sound Front Home-Sunset Bay Retreat in Harkers Island - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2328 square feet

Welcome to Sunset Bay Retreat, a gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3-bath sound front home offering impressive water vistas. This charmingly appointed home features an refreshed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ideal for preparing family meals.

The huge primary suite, located on the main floor, features an en-suite bath with a extravagant soaking tub and a walk-in shower, providing a serene getaway after a day of exploring.

The other three bedrooms are located on the second floor, ensuring ample space and privacy for everybody.

Savor your mornings with a cup of coffee on the deck while taking in the calming sights and sounds of the water.

Sunset Bay Retreat promises a ideal blend of comfort and elegance, making it an ideal hideaway for families and friends. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate in relaxation and luxury.

BED CONFIGURATIONS:
3 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

WHAT IS PROVIDED:
Spectrum Rental Properties will provide sheets and bath towels. Beach towels and equipment is not supplied. If you would like information on beach equipment units, we are more than happy to provide you with a list. Properties will be included with a starter kit in each full bathroom and kitchen. Each kitchen starter kit will contain a modest bottle of dish soap, two dishwasher pods, sponge, and two fragrance complimentary laundry pods. The kitchen will also have one additional trash bag
Each bathroom starter kit will contain a travel size shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, makeup wipe, and body bar.
Spectrum Rental Properties is unfortunately not able to provide additional boxes/bags. This is a starter kit; anything additional will be guests responsibility to provide.

OTHER NOTES:
-Dock coming January 2025!
-Dock will be 175' long w/ a 10x20 platform and 16' floating dock. High tide is between 2ft and 6ft and low tide 1ft.
-Any reservations booked on or after June 28, 2024, family pets will no longer be allowed at the property
-No smoking

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Beaufort Historic Site and Core Creek Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at North River Golf Course and Jarrett Bay Marine Industrial Park. Mount Maker Charters and North Carolina Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Finding the best Crystal Coast vacation property experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• To find the best value, consider changing your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your group.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Crystal Coast visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local articles, visitor guides have deals for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Make a plan and pick the bestrental:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Sound Front Home-Sunset Bay Retreat in Harkers Island has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts is commonly accessible online. If not, email or call the property management company before you book the home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull-out couches. You'll need to establish what configuration is best for your vacation family.
• If there's a specific Crystal Coast destination you are enamored with, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Take a copy of the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• When it's time to leave, take a final walk-through to confirm you did not forget any personal items. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great reviews to stimulate future bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.