Blue Heron in the heart of Beaufort, it is a 5 star home! - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2600 square feet

This impressive blue home has over 2500 square feet and it offers sleeping for 12. The downstairs features an open floor plan, huge dinning table that seats 8, breakfast bar, center island, and tons of great seating. The first floor offers 3 bedrooms, the master with a king size bed and an ensuite full bath with enormous walk-in shower. The second floor has a bedroom, additional play space with bunk beds and a pull out couch. There is a full bath with walk in shower. All rooms are outfitted with a TV.

The amenities are many and are supplied in your vacation rental. Conveniences include: exercise center, Traders Back Porch with fire pit, Traders Lake House, clubhouse with games, kayak barn, 2 section dog park for modest and sizable dogs, Day Dock on Traylor's Creek that runs along Front Street, resort style saltwater pool (seasonal), Traders Lake, and natural wetlands throughout Beau Coast.

House offers a Keurig machine and a regular coffee pot. Bring your coffee pods to appreciate a cup of coffee on the front porch.

This will be a vacation you will savor and remember for a lifetime!

"If you’re looking for an marvelous hideaway in a handsome, cozy, waterside town, Beaufort is the place! Blue Heron is brand new, stylishly designed, ideally appointed and within walking distance to the water. Everything is new and clean. We rode their beach bicycles to the adorable town where there are magnificent bars and eateries and great shopping! The neighborhood is peaceful and spotless. This is a 5-star stay! ~Brad & Julie Parker"

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Morehead City Yacht Basin and Town Creek Marina. Mount Maker Charters and North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to book the best Crystal Coast vacation rental experience:

When to visit Beaufort & When to book:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. To get the best value, try changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warmer temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation home six - twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Some property management companies offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer their guests an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for specifics.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guide magazines contain discounts for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Make a plan and choose the right Crystal Coast vacation home:

• Choose dates and max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Blue Heron in the heart of Beaufort, it is a 5 star home! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is almost always available on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property management company before reserving the home. Remember that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• 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! Additional pet fees or costs may be applied to your invoice.

Have a great stay:

• Get the owner's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. Store the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent lots of problems.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant vacationers bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the property to confirm you've collected all of your things. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to inspire future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers 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 owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.