Ain't In No Hurry Today (Formerly, Dolphin's Lullaby), Oceanside House in Emeral - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 6 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3478 square feet

NEW FOR 2025:

-Remodeled kitchen with granite island and backsplash, new cabinetry, and new kitchen table and chairs!

-Wood floors newly refinished and stained!

This keyless entry, 5 Bedroom, 5 1/2 Bath Oceanside Home is a handsome place to spend your vacation on Emerald Isle! Private In-Ground Salt Water Swimming Pool! Private Hot Tub! Private Elevator goes to all levels!

Located in the "Dolphin Ridge" Subdivision, it is only a short walk to the beach. Some Ocean peek vistas! Avoid the traffic - first right once over the EI Bridge! Nearby grocery stores (Publix/Food Lion) and eateries within 2 miles.

Ground Level: Bedroom #1 has a Double Bed and a Twin Bed with Twin Trundle. Intelligent TV. Full Bath. Garage access with refrigerator, seating with dart board, and Intelligent TV.

Included amenities: standard wooden corn hole boards, bocce ball, horseshoes, and basketball hoop. 2 Enclosed Hot and Cold Outside Showers with dressing area. Gas Grille and Park-Style Charcoal Grille. In-Ground Saltwater Swimming Pool and Hot Tub. Pool and Patio area has ample outside furnishings and a picnic table. Beach cart.

Level One: Master Bedroom #2 has a King and Full Bath. Master Bedroom #3 has a King and Full Bath. Bedroom #4 has a King and a Full Bath. Office/Reading Room with Futon couch. All rooms with Intelligent TVs.

Level Two: Great Room/Living has an open floor plan with Cathedral Ceilings and a Half Bath. Sound Bar & Flat Screen Intelligent TV. Dining Table seats 10, and additional bar island seats 4. Well-equipped Kitchen has a microwave, Keurig, and standard coffee maker, blender, bar cart, dishwasher, and enormous corner pantry. Washer/Dryer. Master Bedroom #5 has a King and Full Bath.

Please Note: Per the HOA, renters are NOT allowed to bring or rent golf carts.

Linens and Towels included with Beds Made! (Weekly stays only)

No Smoking. No Family Animals.

Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday.

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

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures 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 to get the best vacation property experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer vacation rentals during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer is high season in the Beaufort, NC area. To get the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the 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 your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guides contain offers and deals for nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Finding the best vacation rental in Emerald Isle:

• Begin by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Ain't In No Hurry Today (Formerly, Dolphin's Lullaby), Oceanside House in Emeral has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email the host before you book the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine which bed configuration is optimal for your vacation.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask the property manager before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or applied to your contract.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, elevator or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your holiday.
• To make sure damages are not attributed to your stay, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. E-mail the property manager immediately to relay any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll increase your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an incredible resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager is not available, take pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on great feedback to stimulate new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to 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.