Oceanfront 8 bedroom\/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 20
• 8 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Blue Marlin is a gorgeous 8 bedroom oceanfront home with epic expansive vistas of the Atlantic ocean!  Watch the waves break and the dolphins jump from the enormous great room which seats 22. Gather in the entirely supplied kitchen and appreciate a formal dinner in the casual glam dining area that seats 12. The ideal gathering place for sizable groups, this freshly refreshed home features bespoke design details and is well appointed with all new furnishings and appliances. Centrally located in Emerald Isle, The Blue Marlin is just blocks from local artisan stores and eateries .

The Blue Marlin floor plan includes:
-8 bedrooms :*K*K*K*K*K*K and two bunk rooms (four singles and two doubles)
-1st Floor: Rec room with bar/kitchenette, a separate king bedroom, a bunk bedroom and play room both with private entrances and direct ocean access.  
-2nd Floor: Three king ocean front bedrooms, all with direct access to a cavernous covered ocean front deck, a four single bunk room, a street side king bedroom and three full bathrooms. 
-3rd Floor: Great room with living/kitchen/dining and the primary king bedroom that features striking ocean vistas with a walk out deck; en suite bathroom with jetted walk in shower, a whirlpool soaker tub and double vanity. 
-Outdoor Spaces: Two huge ocean front decks, a beach side sundeck just steps from the ocean, a shaded ground level picnic area with fenced yard, and private direct, painless beach access.
-Off Street Parking for 10+

About the Location:
Emerald Isle of Bogue Banks Island, which was voted as having the most pristine beaches in NC, sits in close proximity to many landmark areas such as Shackleford Banks where wild ponies roam, Cape Look Out and the striking, historic waterfront towns of Beaufort, Morehead City and Swansboro.

Bogue Banks is the Southern most N.C. Outer banks barrier island and is a top destination for water sports, ecotourism and fishing. Come to relax and recharge or experience the many wonders of the Crystal Coast: island hopping, dolphin watching, surfing, bicycling-walking trails, paddle boarding, boat tours, kayaking, fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, horseback riding, fine dining, shopping, the world class NC Aquarium, two country clubs with golf courses that offer day passes, waterparks, a rare maritime forest in the Roosevelt State Natural Area and more!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures. Traveling with kids? Consider The Sweet Spot, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Strategies to get the optimal Beaufort, NC vacation property experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• In the Beaufort, NC area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• To find the best value, try changing your family's Beaufort, NC vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer pleasant temperatures, , and reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property managers often offer their guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies supply Beaufort, NC area travel guides which include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Selecting the perfect rental in Emerald Isle:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. Oceanfront 8 bedroom\/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas has 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, NC rentals search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, contact the property owner before booking the vacation property. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others don't. Allowable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the host about pet restrictions before booking.
• If there's a specific Beaufort, NC attraction you simply love, look for properties that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. .

During your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect for any problem areas during arrival. Call the host immediately to document any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a great resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed everything at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and scan for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great feedback to compel new reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared 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 reasonably to remedy it.