Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 7
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1400 square feet

Ideal for a peaceful beach get-away! This classic oceanfront bungalow was refreshed in spring 2018 (heating and air system replaced in 2021). Private beach access with seating on dune overlook. The bungalow sleeps up to 7 and offers a full suite of amenities including a full-sized washer/dryer, outdoor shower, grille, and an additional refrigerator. Emerald Isle is ideal for family vacations and couple retreats. Eateries, outdoor activities, and historical attractions are all within miles of this shining coastline.

Three bedrooms (King, Queen, and Twin over Double Bunk Bed) and 2.5 baths. Bed, bath, and kitchen linens are supplied and beds are premade prior to guest arrival.

Ocean vistas from every bedroom. Extra TV room/play room on first floor with futon, for additional sleeping space if desired. Plenty of closet space including a sizable hall closet and a walk-in closet in the master bedroom.

Flat screen TVs in both living rooms (both with Blu-Ray players) and master bedroom. Free Wi-Fi.

Wide covered porch overlooking the ocean furnished for outdoor dining and calming. Roomy backyard with patio area and grille. Private beach access with seating on dune overlook. Outside hot and cold shower with changing area.

Centrally located in the “downtown” area of Emerald Isle, walking distance to eateries, shopping, and entertainment. Less than 1 mile to Emerald Plantation Shopping Center (which includes grocery store, eateries, stores, and movie theater) and the Bogue Inlet Pier.

See Vrbo 1887711 for reviews of other property by this owner.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Forest Golf and Emerald Isle Adventures. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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

Pets not allowed

Our top Vacation rental tips:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• Summer is the most expensive season in the Beaufort, NC area. To find the best rental within budget, we suggest reserving in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons. You'll benefit from lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of giant crowds at your favorite Beaufort, NC restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Book your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules usually become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies usually offer guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Choosing and booking your Beaufort, NC rental:

• Select a group lead, choose your vacation week, and choose a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Oceanfront Cottage with Private Beach Access has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is usually accessible on booking pages. If not, contact the property owner before you reserve the property. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to work out what is suitable for your vacation.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, NC beach you long to visit, keep an eye out for properties that are either near by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your family is bringing pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a fantastic stay:

• Add the owner's contact info to your phone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Note any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately send them to the owner. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, television set or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of concerns.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a terrific resource to find the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your trip.
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden items. Clean out 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.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on good feedback to stimulate new bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.