VIP Beach Access, 3 BR House w\/Linens, Yard, Screened Porch, & No Stairs - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1050 square feet

Appreciate your stay in the heart of Emerald Isle! Your stay includes access to a private gated oceanfront parking area with beach access and showers to wash off after a day in the sun! Savor a short walk down to the Sound to watch the sunset from the Cedar Street Park. The park is only a 5 min. walk and has a fishing pier, picnic tables, and Sound access for kayaks, etc. This sound-side home is a very short walk to eateries & stores along Emerald Drive, and has a flat backyard with firepit! --------------FEATURES: • Exclusive VIP access to Private Beach Parking Lot with outdoor showers • Walking distance to many Eateries, Cedar Street Pier, stores, playground, Beach, and Sound • Ceiling fans in each bedroom • Central air conditioning • Screened porch with ample seating to savor the outdoors • Firepit and outside seating • Parking for multiple cars and a boat • Backyard is flat and private • Plenty of seating: kitchen table seats 8 plus 2 seats at the island • Each bathroom features a vanity sink, toilet, and tub/shower combo with exhaust fans • Walking distance to kayak/canoe put-in and fishing pier • Outdoor gas grille • 2 Roku TVs • Pack and Play and infant gate available • No Stairs! You don’t need to worry about your little ones taking a tumble down a staircase, and they can conveniently play in the flat backyard • High speed internet • Beach cart available to tote your gear • Washer and dryer on site! --------------------SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: There are 3 bedrooms with 4 beds, plus other sleeping options! • Bedroom 1 – King bed, Roku TV, enormous dresser, full length mirror, ample closet, attached en suite bathroom, ceiling fan • Bedroom 2 – King bed, dresser with mirror above, closet, ceiling fan • Bedroom 3 – Queen bed with twin bunk bed above, dresser with mirror above, ample closet, ceiling fan • There is a spare twin bed that can be used for additional sleeping, plus two couches and a pack and play.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Croatan National Forest and Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot. Emerald Forest Golf and Salty Pirate Water Park are also worth visiting. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and 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

Tips to get the perfect vacation rental experience:

Get the best rental value:

• Reserve your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in Emerald Isle. To find the most suitable rental for your budget, we strongly suggest booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Crystal Coast restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book 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? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property management companies typically offer guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitor guides contain coupons for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Make a plan and pick the rightrental:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. VIP Beach Access, 3 BR House w\/Linens, Yard, Screened Porch, & No Stairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible online. If not, call the property management company before you reserve the property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is suitable for your trip.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you will need a pet-friendly rental. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Visiting for a specific event or attraction? If so, use a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Considerations for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• Record any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the property manager. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are useful if a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help. Who better to ask where to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a excellent stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.