Family cottage located in the heart of Emerald Isle, 3-5 minute walk to beach! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Emerald Isle is known for handsome beaches, safe cycling trails, and public parks with boating/fishing access accepting for a pleasant vacation destination. Our 3 bedroom 3 bath with additional sleeping loft bungalow is conveniently located just a short walk to the beach, Bogue Inlet Pier, eateries and shopping . The bungalow offers a private stone patio and an upper decks to savor the breeze. A private beach neighborhood access is located just down the block.

Located in a peaceful neighborhood between Bogue Inlet Pier and Emerald Shopping Center for simple access to grocery shopping and eateries. Access to the bicycle path is just a block away, miniature golf is within walking distance along with multiple eateries.

The smoke complimentary bungalow has parking availability for at least 4 cars, the gravel driveway can also be used for boat parking if needed.

Just under 2000 sq ft this comfortable family bungalow offers 2 separate entertaining areas, the bigger area located on the upper level with an adjacent wet bar while the smaller area is located on the ground level adjacent to the kitchen and dining area. Both areas have enormous screen intelligent TVs with Amazon Prime and Sling for your entertainment enjoyment. You may also stream from your own personal accounts. There is high speed internet throughout the bungalow.

The bungalow will accommodate the max. of 8 guest in which some of the guest are kids or teenagers and will use the loft area for sleeping, otherwise the bungalow can accommodate 6 guests comfortably in the 3 bedrooms ( 1 king, 1 queen & 1 full bed ). When the bungalow was first constructed the loft area was used as a sleeping area for our 2 middle school age kids. The loft has no door or closet. It is located over and adjacent to the upper level entertaining area and is accessed by a full set of stairs. The 2 single beds in this space are well suited and fashionable for older kids or teenagers.

The private beach access at the end of the street is for property owners and their guest, a beach fishing cart is available for your use to haul your items to the beach if needed.

The total home (1960 sq feet), decks and side patio are available for the guest to use. There are 2 closets on the ground level, one closet on second level and a workshop designated for owners personal items. These areas are locked.
This home is not a duplex and there is no owner's apartment on the property. We are available if you need assistance, plus we are good friends with neighbors on the street who live there full time and will be happy to assist if needed.

The bungalow is in a ideal central location. painless walking distance to the beach, miniature golf, many eateries (Fish Hut Grille, Flippers), CVS and Bogue Inlet Pier and a very short drive to the Publix or Food Lion grocery store.

Family tradition for us has always been an after dinner walk on the road to the Dairy Queen then to the Bogue Inlet Pier to appreciate the striking view. We return to the bungalow by way of the beach appreciating the sound of the ocean waves and breathing the fresh ocean air.

About the Area

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. Croatan National Forest and Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Emerald Isle Adventures and Emerald Forest Golf. Traveling with kids? Consider The Sweet Spot and Salty Pirate Water Park.

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

How to book the best Beaufort, NC vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Summer time is high season in Emerald Isle. Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring months is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, NC 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.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your family qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Look for your local Beaufort, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines contain discounts for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and picking the rightvacation home:

• To start, have your group decide on a vacation week and a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Family cottage located in the heart of Emerald Isle, 3-5 minute walk to beach! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible online. If they are not listed, email the property owner before you reserve the rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.

Considerations for your stay:

• Add the owner's phone number to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you're out. Keep your property safe!
• To make certain no damages are linked to your family's stay, note any problem areas during check in. text the rental manager right away to report your findings. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically 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 shopping?
• Re-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all of your family's items on check-out day. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property one final time and scan for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the property manager isn't available, take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great reviews to drive future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.