Bogue Sound Cottage with Boat Dock - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1344 square feet

Come view the elegant sunrise and sunset at our bungalow. Sit on your back deck facing the water and savor the view. Then jump in your boat and hit the sound for fishing and swimming before coming home and calming in your handsome surroundings. This four bedroom, 2 bath home has plenty of room for everybody. The living area is open concept with full view of the sound. The back deck gives you plenty of room to relax and the front yard has plenty of room for the kids to run and play. So bring your boat, use the boat ramp right next door, and tie it up to the boat dock, so you will be ready to go first thing in the mornings. You will want to come back every year!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this cottage is on the waterfront. Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Croatan National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures. The Sweet Spot and Emerald Forest Golf are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the best Crystal Coast vacation property experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Crystal Coast rental home:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Emerald Isle. Booking your Crystal Coast vacation rental in Fall or Spring is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• The sooner you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked very early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Property management companies sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for additional information.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area travel guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

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

• Start by selecting your trip dates and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Bogue Sound Cottage with Boat Dock has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly available on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property owner before you reserve the rental. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Crystal Coast beach you long to visit, browse rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• If your family is bringing pets, you'll need to book a pet-friendly vacation rental. Request details on breed, size, and type requirements. Usually, property managers charge pet deposits and fees.

Know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property. Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during arrival. Call the property manager immediately to relay any issues. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, television set or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible source for finding the best local scenic spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Lock your rental home while you are out and about. Keep your property safe!
• At departure, complete a walk-through to confirm you have not forget any personal items. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property one final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the host isn't available, ensure that you take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition.
• Did your family have a wonderful stay? Many rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.