Points of View West, 3BR, 2BA Ocean & Sound Views Dog-Friendly - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Feel laid-back coastal living at Points of View West, a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath half duplex with impressive wraparound vistas and simple access to both the beach and the Point. With a thoughtful reverse floor plan and a prime location, this is your ideal home base for a calming oceanside escape.

Sleeping Arrangements:
2 Queen beds
2 Twin beds
Linens included with beds made for a anxiety-complimentary arrival.

Home Features: Reverse floor plan with main living area on the top floor, Central air & heat, Entirely equipped kitchen with dishwasher & microwave, Washer & dryer, Wireless internet, Intelligent TV (guests log in to personal streaming accounts), Enclosed outdoor shower with hot & cold water

Outdoor Living: Wraparound deck with ocean and sound vistas on three sides, West-facing side deck with spectacular sunset vistas, Short walk east to the beach boardwalk (less than 500 ft.)

Walk west for boardwalk access to the Point—ideal for fishing, shelling, or evening strolls

Rental Details: Weekly units: Sunday to Sunday, Dog-friendly (2 dog max), No smoking

Whether you're sipping your morning coffee to the sound of the waves or watching the sun melt into the sound at day's end, Points of View West offers a relaxing getaway with picture-ideal vistas in every direction.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in The Point, a neighborhood in Emerald Isle. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf are local attractions and 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. Looking to get your feet wet? Sailing, surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the perfect Emerald Isle rental home experience:

Sticking to your spending budget:

• To get the best value, try shifting your group's vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer pleasant temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally open a year in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer rental homes during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer guests an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area travel guides which include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting the perfect vacation rental in the Crystal Coast area:

• Begin by choosing your trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family needs. Points of View West, 3BR, 2BA Ocean & Sound Views Dog-Friendly has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed counts is normally available on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property manager before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is optimal for your group.
• If there's a certain Crystal Coast destination you love, search for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the owner about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

Tips to have a great stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, record any problem areas when you arrive. E-mail the rental manager right away to record any damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a great resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the rental one final time and look for damage. We recommend walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the property to record its condition.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on great feedback to inspire future reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other families will will be grateful for your experience and help them have the best future vacation. 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 expeditiously to fix it.