Ocean View Condo - Oceanside Beach Retreat - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 253 square feet

Escape from life and relax at this peaceful getaway with an ocean view. This pristine, NEWLY refreshed, OCEAN VIEW queen suite condo is ideal for a couple, yet it can sleep up to 4 guests. The broad ocean view is yours to take in from inside the comfort of your newly remodeled unit.

Located in an oceanfront condo community in Atlantic Beach, your private beach access is only a few steps away, and the newly modernized, ocean view, wraparound deck is just outside your door.

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--- LOCATION: OCEANFRONT BUILDING & OCEAN VIEW SUITE ---
From your suite, appreciate an ocean view while soaking in the tranquility of your Oceanside Beach Retreat.

— The condominium building is oceanfront.
— Your suite is ocean view.
— Your second-floor room is on the side of the building, three doors down from the oceanfront corner of the building.

From the wraparound shared deck, you have an expansive ocean view where you can regularly see dolphins swimming by. On a clear day, you can see Shackleford Island where the descendants of the wild Spanish mustangs roam and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse off in the distance.

--- NEWLY RENOVATED!!! ---
This elegant space is your own personal ocean view escape in Atlantic Beach. We updated the condo with care and expert craftsmanship to bring tranquility and luxury to your beach vacation.

— Quartz kitchen countertops
— Tile kitchen backsplash
— Stainless steel appliances
— Quartz eat-in dining area
— Sliding barn door
— Glass shower surround with handheld shower sprayer
— Custom coffered ceiling, wainscoting, and trim
— New light fixtures, finishes, and furnishings

--- OCEANSIDE AMENITIES ---
Your Atlantic Beach ocean view suite is located in an oceanfront condominium community with over 600 ft of direct oceanfront shoreline. There are two direct, private beach access pathways, each with its own covered gazebo with seating, and a saltwater pool alongside the dunes.

All amenities are private to the community. Get comfortable in the oceanfront seating on the shared wraparound deck, savor the ocean breeze in the gazebo atop the dunes, grille out and relax at the picnic tables, enjoy the outdoor pool, or walk to the beach that is just steps away.

— Over 600 ft of direct oceanfront shoreline
— Direct, private beach access
— Covered gazebo seating atop the dunes
— Covered deck that wraps around the entire condo building with oceanfront seating
— Outdoor shower
— Grassy lawn
— Charcoal grilling area
— Picnic tables
— Fish cleaning station
— Saltwater pool with sun loungers, tables, and chairs
— Credit card operated laundry room

--- SUNRISE & SUNSET OVER THE OCEAN ---
Atlantic Beach is located on a southward-facing island which, depending on the time of year, gives you the opportunity to see the sunrise and sunset over the ocean!

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WHAT’S INSIDE YOUR UNIT
— Modern kitchen (completely supplied!!) with a full-size refrigerator/freezer, microwave, two-burner cooktop, toaster oven (no conventional oven), blender, Keurig k-cup coffee maker, and Brita water filter pitcher
— Eat-in dining area
— Queen bed with MEMORY FOAM bed and MEMORY FOAM pillows
— Full-size futon bed
— Blackout curtains
— High-speed WiFi
— Samsung 50” flat-screen Intelligent TV with cable package featuring over 100 trendy channels and the following apps that you can access with your personal login: Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney Plus, Apple TV, HBO Max, Sling, YouTube, VUDU, Tubi, and Hulu

WHAT IS PROVIDED
— Bed linens for all beds
— Bath towels, hand towels, washcloths, and black makeup washcloths
— Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, blow dryer, septic-friendly toilet paper
— Dish towel, paper towels, dish soap, and sponge
— Dishes, pots/pans, cutlery, grilling silverware, cooking oil and spray, salt/pepper, spices
— Brita water filter pitcher, ice trays, Keurig K-cup coffee maker
— Free k-cups, creamer, sugar, and Splenda
— Broom, dust pan, and disinfectant spray
— Garment steamer and distilled water
— Deck of cards, Monopoly (The NC Crystal Coast version!), and the game of Clue
— Two beach chairs

WHAT TO BRING
— Beach towels
— Additional beach chairs (if more than two are needed)
— Beach umbrella/shade (A Shibumi Shade works great!)
— Don’t forget your sunscreen!
— Food, drinks, condiments, additional spices and coffee, charcoal (There is a Dollar General across the street and a Food Lion down the street.)

PARKING PASS
— Each reservation is given ONE parking pass.
— For nightly reservations, an additional pass is available for $25 per reservation for a max of two parking passes total. For monthly reservations, an additional pass is available for $100.

NO SMOKING & NO VAPING
— No smoking anything inside the unit or anywhere at the complex.
— Violators will be asked to leave IMMEDIATELY, and a refund will not be issued.
— Violators will be charged a $500 fine. Additionally, there is an additional $200 cleaning fee.

NO FAMILY PETS
— Animals are not allowed in this particular unit. Please inquire with the host for information on service animals and emotional support animals.

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HAVE A LARGE CROWD?
— Bonus Perk! We own and manage three (3) total units on this same side of the building: two (2) are ocean view and one (1) is first floor, pet-friendly. Please let us know if you need multiple units, and we can help get those booked for you.

Ask about SPECIAL PRICING for longer stays:
— 5% off weekly bookings!!
— 10% off monthly bookings!!

** Weekends fill up fast, but we’ve got great weekday prices! **

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--- YOUR HOST ---
Hi, my name is Ashley, and I handle all of the hosting at NC Saltwater Vacations. My goal is to ensure that you have a TEN STAR experience!

Your CAREFREE vacation is my TOP PRIORITY! If you need anything during your stay or have any questions, please let me know. :-)

--- DISCLAIMER ---
I (Ashley) am your host, but your short-term rental agreement is with 'NC Saltwater Vacations LLC.' Ashley co-owns NC Saltwater Vacations LLC.

--- DOWNLOAD THE APP ---
**Please download the Vacation Rental By Owner app and turn on notifications, so you can receive important messages like check-in details and your key code.

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--- NEIGHBORHOOD DESCRIPTION ---
You can walk down the beach to the close by public pedestrian pier and grab a bite to eat oceanfront on the pier at Molly's Beachside Bar & Grille. You can also walk across the street to Dairy Queen, Beach Burgers, On the Rocks Restaurant and Bar, The Wheelhouse Taproom, and Kitty Hawk Kites Gift Shop.

Food Lion grocery store is 1 mile down the road, and you can walk to the Dollar General and a convenience store.

Within a 5 min drive is the NC Aquarium, Fort Macon State Park, Atlantic Beach Town Park, Crystal Coast Brewing Co, Amos Mosquitos Restaurant, Oceanana Fishing Pier and Pier House Restaurant, and the Atlantic Beach Circle and all of the surf stores and eateries.

--- EVENTS ---

JANUARY
— Atlantic Beach Penguin Plunge
— Crystal Coast Restaurant Week

FEBRUARY
— Carolina Chocolate Festival
— Beaufort Mardi Gras Celebration
— Crystal Coast Restaurant Week

APRIL
— Atlantic Beach beachfront Easter egg hunt & photos with the Easter bunny
— Downtown Morehead City's Bites and Blues
— Beaufort Wine and Food Festival
— Crystal Coast Star Party

MAY
— Atlantic Beach International Food Festival
— Atlantic Beach, Beach Music Festival
— Beaufort's Annual Wooden Boat Show
— Fort Macon Summer Music Series
— Cherry Point Air Show
— Beaufort Music Festival

JUNE
— Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament
— Morehead City Alive at Five Summer Music Series
— Fort Macon Summer Music Series
— Atlantic Beach Movie in the Park Summer Movie Series
— Fort Macon cannon firings
— Arts by the Sea

JULY
— 4th of July fireworks, live music, & festivities
— Band the Billfish Tournament
— Morehead City Alive at Five Summer Music Series
— Fort Macon Summer Music Series
— Atlantic Beach Movie in the Park Summer Movie Series
— Fort Macon cannon firings

AUGUST
— Morehead City Alive at Five Summer Music Series
— Atlantic Beach Movie in the Park Summer Movie Series
— Fort Macon cannon firings

SEPTEMBER
— Crystal Coast Grandiose Prix - Boat Race
— Morehead City Alive at Five Summer Music Series

OCTOBER
— North Carolina Seafood Festival
— Atlantic Beach King Mackerel Fishing Tournament
— Swansboro Mullet Festival

NOVEMBER
— Beaufort Pirate Invasion
— Core Sound Waterfowl Weekend and Decoy Festival
— Veterans Day Parade
— Emerald Isle Car Show
— Swansboro by Candlelight
— Emerald Isle Christmas Parade
— Swansboro Christmas Flotilla

DECEMBER
— Atlantic Beach Christmas Parade
— Morehead City Christmas Parade
— Crystal Coast Holiday Flotilla
— Santa by the Sea at the NC Aquarium
— The Wizards of Winter
— Gingerbread Festival
— Historic Beaufort Christmas Candlelight Tour
— Atlantic Beach Smoke-on-the-Water Bonfire
— Fireworks, live music, Morehead City’s ‘crab pot drop,’ Fort Macon’s cannon blast in Atlantic Beach, and other New Year’s Eve festivities throughout the area

YEAR ROUND
— Join the Crystal Coast Stargazers to check out the nighttime’s sky at locations like Fort Macon State Park and Cape Lookout National Seashore
— Take in history with regular cannon firings, tours, live music events, a Halloween haunted fort, and other activities at Fort Macon in Atlantic Beach
— Vacation at the beach during sea turtle season! Sea turtle nesting season is May-November, and the eggs incubate in the sand for about 60 days before they hatch.

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this condo is on the beach. Country Club of the Crystal Coast and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Coral Bay Shopping Center and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Big Rock Stadium or Cougar Stadium. 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

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the best Atlantic Beach vacation home experience:

How to get the best value:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during holiday get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Beaufort, NC area. To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the high season.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Many management companies supply Beaufort, NC area travel guide magazines which will include special 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 Beaufort, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to pick the best vacation home in the Beaufort, NC area:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Ocean View Condo - Oceanside Beach Retreat has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, email the property management company before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• 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 thoroughly! Pet fees or costs might be applied to your invoice.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, NC attraction you love, keep an eye out for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

More considerations:

• Review check in & check out procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Note any issues with the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be useful if a dispute is filed.
• Be respectful of your neighbors. Often times, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Double-check every room of the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at departure. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental a final time and look for damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager is not available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great ratings to drive future bookings. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.