Family & Dog Friendly Oceanfront - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2000 square feet

'Carolina Dawn' is a comfortably furnished and completely equipped oceanfront duplex (East side). Just steps from the impressive sandy beaches and crystal clear waters of Emerald Isle, this is one of the most family friendly beaches in the Southeast. This splendid home sleeps 11 people and is equipped with complimentary wifi and cable tv. There are 2 oceanfront primary suites with king-sized beds, bathrooms and private decks. A third oceanfront room has a queen-sized bed and oceanfront deck. The two other rooms offer vistas of the sound. One has a queen sized bed. The other has a full sized bed and a twin bed - ideal for kids. The refreshed kitchen is entirely supplied and offers a great view of the ocean as you prepare. The dining room table seats 8 and the upsized bar seats 4. There's a charcoal grille along with an assortment of body boards, sand toys and more. A private, spray off area and outdoor shower (with hot & cold water and a hand-held shower head) make clean-up painless. Up to two well-behaved dogs (depending on size, breed) are welcome with a $150 non-returnable deposit. Other amenities include flat screen "intelligent" TVs, DVD players.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Croatan National Forest. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Tips to get the perfect Beaufort, NC vacation rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• In the Beaufort, NC area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Beaufort, NC area. To book the largest vacation home within your budget, we recommend booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, warm weather and the absence of giant crowds at Beaufort, NC restaurants, tours, and activities. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guides which often include money-saving offers, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Family & Dog Friendly Oceanfront has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before you book the rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you will need a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Note that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Advice for your stay:

• Add the host's information to your phone. Print and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let thieves ruin your vacation.
• To ensure that damages aren't linked to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas upon your arrival. message the rental manager immediately to relay any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a terrific source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to grab the best tacos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• At departure, take a walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to compel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.