Conch Tales fun, lakeside retreat in amenity filled Beau Coast. New rental! - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2102 square feet

Do you appreciate going to the pool? Biking? Walking? Kayaking? Boating? The Beach? Hanging out in what Travel and Leisure named "America's Favorite Town," and Southern Living chose as "The South's Finest Modest Town"? Well, you are in the right place! Conch Tales is a lakeside townhome in charming Beau Coast, just six blocks from Taylor's Creek, Beaufort's waterfront, and 2 miles from the heart of historic downtown Beaufort. That's an painless bicycle or golf cart ride under a canopy of live oaks along Taylor's Creek to great eateries, unique stores, and tons of fun places to visit and things to see and do. Ferries to the islands leave from the waterfront.

This handsome, well-equipped 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhouse overlooks the lake from all three floors. The home lives well for both a friends or family getaway with a queen bedroom and full bath on the ground level, open living and kitchen on the 2nd floor with a powder room. Go up to the 3rd floor for an en suite master bedroom with a queen bed and balcony overlooking the lake while down the hall is a third bedroom with two twin beds and a full bath.

This home is set up with fun in mind. There are three patios, one with a grille, 11 dining seats, games and streaming TVs, 2 kayaks with paddles and life jackets, and of course the striking Traders club home and pool only one block away. Once you get here, you won't want to leave but at least you'll have memories and many Conch Tales to share with friends.

Beau Coast community offers a day dock right on Taylors Creek, an event lawn, gym, clubhouse with a beautiful pool, shuffleboard table, ping pong and corn hole. Hang out at Traders, a facility in Beau Coast with a variety of food from Beaufort Grocery, craft beers and outdoor sitting area with a fire pit.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is in the city center and on the waterfront. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Mount Maker Charters and North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Jet skiing, sailing, and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the optimal Beaufort, NC vacation rental experience:

Get the most from your budget:

• In the Beaufort, NC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Reserving your vacation home up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Summer months are the most expensive season along the coast of NC. To book the best rental within budget, we highly recommend reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Some owners offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. It's always a good idea to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost you anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Look for your local Beaufort, NC area magazine when you check-in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain money saving offers on local shops and restaurants.

Choosing the perfect vacation home in Beaufort:

• First, have your family agree to dates and a budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Conch Tales fun, lakeside retreat in amenity filled Beau Coast. New rental! has 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property management company before you book the vacation home. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property management company about pet restrictions before booking.
• Looking for unique amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

During your stay:

• Get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your . Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents a lot of problems.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home while you are away, just like you would at home.
• To ensure that no damages are attributed to your family's stay, make a record of any problem areas upon your arrival. Contact the property manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable vacationers bothering your home life. Apply the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to find the fresh catch of the day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever you can. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your family have a fantastic stay? Many rental websites make it easy for guests to provide reviews. If your rental and/or property management company was wonderful, they would love to hear about it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.