Emerald Isle Escape: Walk to Ocean - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 7 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

- 1,800 Sq Ft
- Off-Street Parking
- Walk to the Beach
- Family Friendly
- Free WiFi

Map out your North Carolina escape to this 5-bed, 3-bath vacation rental, charmingly located just 1 block from Emerald Isle Beach. This roomy home features an upstairs living room, downstairs kids room, 2 decks, and all the amenities of home. Fish in the Atlantic Ocean, play at Star Hill Golf Club, or take a family trip to Salty Pirate Waterpark!

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:
- Bedroom 1 (Suite): California King Bed
- Bedroom 2 (Mermaid Room): Twin Bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Beds
- Bedroom 4: Twin Bed
- Bedroom 5: Twin Bed

STEP OUTSIDE:
- Back deck w/ gas grille & Adirondack chair
- Front porch w/ patio furnishings
- Lower-level patio w/ outdoor shower

INTERIOR LIVING:
- Beach-themed decor
- Dining table
- 3 Intelligent TVs
- Lower-level kids room

KITCHEN:
- Stainless steel appliances
- Cooking basics, knife set
- Blender, drip coffee maker, toaster

GENERAL:
- Central A/C & heating
- Washer/dryer

FAQ:
- Stairs required for access
- Towels/linens not supplied
- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)

PARKING:
- Driveway (4 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

- 2 miles to Salty Pirate Waterpark
- 13 miles to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
- 41 miles to Albert J Ellis Airport
- 78 miles to Wilmington International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $120 fee (+ costs & taxes, 2 family pets max)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: Linens and towels are not supplied at the property. However, they are available to rent for an additional fee
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located near the downstairs entryway facing the driveway and part of the exterior stairs. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion or sound. It will record when it first senses motion/noise and continue recording until the motion stops

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the sea. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf 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. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Tips and Tricks to get the best Beaufort, NC rental home experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Emerald Isle rental home:

• Reserve your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To book the best vacation home within budget, we suggest booking in the Fall or Spring. You'll enjoy lower rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Beaufort, NC restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Property managers often offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guide magazines that include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the best rental home in Emerald Isle:

• Begin by selecting your vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family requires. Emerald Isle Escape: Walk to Ocean has 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, NC rental home search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email the host before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Some properties allow pets, and others do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• Does your family require unique amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Know before you go:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of problems.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks spoil your vacation.
• Record any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute arises.
• Be respectful. Often times, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Just prior to departing, complete a walk-through to make sure you didn't leave anything behind. Make sure to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent feedback to stimulate more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.