• As low as $1,231/Night
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
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General Features

  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Pool or billiards table
  • 5 bathrooms
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Barbecue grill
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated pool
  • Ice maker
  • Internet access
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Near the ocean
  • No pets allowed
  • Onsite parking
  • Oven
  • Patio
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Unit size: 3600 sq ft (334.5 sq m)
  • Washing machine

About this Property

  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Bathrooms
  • Private vacation home
  • Approximately 3600 square feet

Blue Crab Retreat is a elegant 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom, nearly oceanfront, coastal getaway located conveniently in the heart of Emerald Isle with access to many local eateries and stores.

Blue Crab Retreat is sure to give you simple access to all that Emerald Isle has to offer, at just a short trip away! The beach access is located just across the street for a convenient walk to the shore any time you'd like! If you'd rather stay homebound, take a dip in the private pool, which can be heated for $650 per week at the guest's expense.

Total linens includes two kings, two queens, and a double/twin bunk set. A king and two queens can be found on level one of the home. A king can be found on level two of the home. The double/twin bunk can be found on level three of the home. A full-size crib is also available in one of the ground level queen bedrooms.

The kitchen and living area can be found on the ground level of the home.

Ground Level: On this level, there is a king bedroom with ocean vistas and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. You will also find a queen bedroom with a full-size crib, with access to a full hall bathroom. The third ground level bedroom has a queen bed and ensuite bathroom. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are also on this level.

Level One: This level features a huge and roomy master suite with a private balcony, handsome vistas of the ocean to be taken in at your leisure before even getting your coffee, and an extraordinary ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower, jetted tub and sizable walk-in closet.

The entirely-equipped gourmet kitchen has striking granite countertops and is outfitted with everything you need to keep your event eating well throughout your vacation including stainless steel appliances like a five-burner induction stove with double ovens, two fridges, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a stand-alone ice maker, which is great for filling up the cooler before heading off for a day of sand and sea! The kitchen also features a variety of extras including a waffle maker, a Keurig coffee maker, a wine cooler, a slow cooker, and a blender. You will find a vast pantry with tons of open storage. What more could you need?

Additional Conveniences: This home is equipped with high-speed wireless internet for your convenience. There are seven flat-screen TVs, two with DVD players. A DVD library and Hulu access are available for guest use! You can find a wet bar in the home and use the gas-powered grille to have an evening cookout with the family! This home has an outdoor kitchen with a gas griller, a sink, and plenty of seating. Appreciate calming on the screened-in porch or outdoor decks as you watch the sun rise and fall! Professional landscaping makes this place look spiffy outdoors while still bringing the best of the beach! The sunroom has a ideal table for fun, games, and puzzles and a great selection of games and puzzles to boot! Beach access is located just steps from the driveway!

Linens and towels included with beds made (weekly stays only).

Rents weekly only from Sunday to Sunday.

No Smoking. No Animals.

Special Notes:

-The pool can be heated for an additional $650/week

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 vacation home is by the ocean. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental. The Sweet Spot and Emerald Forest Golf are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the perfect Emerald Isle rental experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

  • Summertime is high season in the Beaufort, NC area. To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
  • The sooner your group can book, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental home six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
  • Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
  • Property managers often offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
  • Look for your local visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines have discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Use filters to narrow your search:

  • Select your vacation dates and budget.
  • Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Blue Crab Retreat, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
  • Specific information about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
  • If there's a specific Beaufort, NC destination you love, search for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater to your needs.
  • Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.
  • Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask your host about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Have a fantastic stay:

  • Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
  • To make sure that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, record any problem areas during check in. text the host right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
  • Hosts are available to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
  • Be a good neighbor. Frequently, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking rules is the right thing to do.
  • Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
  • Protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would at home.
  • Re-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed everything at departure. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
  • Record a video to document the condition of the property.
  • Did your group have a great stay? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.

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