Sunsets on the Sound and Poolside Luxury at the Jewel of Emerald Isle! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Ready for memorable days with ideal endings? It happens at Sunset Key! This grand newly-constructed 5BR 2.5 bath luxury home overlooking Bogue Inlet is the beach hideaway you’ve been looking for. Only a 5-min. walk to The Point, the Jewel of Emerald Isle and the best stretch of beach on Bogue Banks. 2 outdoor showers, each with a spout to wash off sandy feet, await your return from a long day of fun in the sun. Not feeling the beach today? Hang out at the pool in the backyard instead while something delicious cooks on the poolside grille, or read your favorite book in the sunroom overlooking the Sound. No need to disagree on what to watch, there are 8 Roku HDTVs and complimentary high-speed WiFi (even at the pool!), just log in to your favorite streaming app and go. In the media room, where you’ll find the pull-out couch, the TV has 60 FPS for you gamers. It looks like a long way to the top floor, but that’s what the elevator is for. To cap off each day, proceed to the porch to watch the sun paint its daily masterpiece on the majestic easel of the sky as it sets ablaze the water of Bogue Sound with its long kiss goodnight. Every day ends gorgeously at Sunset Key!

5BR 2.5 bath, 2 outdoor showers, Sleeps 12, 2900 sq ft (climate controlled)

Parking for 5 cars (depending on car size). No RVs or campers allowed.

Coffee maker, cookware, dishware & silverware, dishwasher, refrigerator w/ ice maker (additional refrigerator downstairs for overflow), microwave, oven, air fryer/toaster oven, electric range, blender, washer/dryer.

Sonos connectivity to wireless sound system; savor your favorite music in the home, on the porch, or poolside controlled from your mobile device!

WiFi boosters throughout so you can work poolside!

Pool features include a sizable splash pad/sundeck, a waterfall, and can be heated in cooler months (for a fee)

Bed linens included. Beds are already made; if you prefer them unmade please specify prior to occupancy

Bath towels supplied (don’t forget to bring your own beach towels, which are not supplied). Retractable clothesline by the outdoor showers.

Indoor and outdoor dining table, pool calming area, enormous backyard

Board games, outdoor speakers, 2 kayaks available upon request (220 lb limit each)

No smoking

Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, keyless deadbolt locks, fire extinguisher

About the Area

Located by the sea, this vacation home is in The Point, a neighborhood in Emerald Isle. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures. Traveling with kids? Consider The Sweet Spot and MacDaddy's Entertainment Center. Looking to get your feet wet? Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the very best Crystal Coast rental home experience:

When to reserve a Crystal Coast rental & When to go:

• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Summer months are high season in the Crystal Coast area. To get the best value, shift your group's vacation dates to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer great temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Property management companies frequently offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Find a copy of your local Crystal Coast visitors guide when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides contain deals for local shops and restaurants.

Planning, picking, and booking your prefectrental:

• Begin by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Sunsets on the Sound and Poolside Luxury at the Jewel of Emerald Isle! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible on booking pages. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is best for your vacation.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your agreement.
• If there's an individual Crystal Coast beach you are crazy about, look for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

More considerations:

• Add the owner's contact information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many concerns.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would back home.
• During arrival, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Practice the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great restaurants and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• When it's time to leave, take a walk-through to confirm you did not forget anything. Make sure to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the rental one final time and look for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a excellent stay? Many rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they would love to hear about it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.