Classic Ocean Front Cottage - 1 Level and close to town! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Shag-A-Way is a beautiful oceanfront home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, all on one level. Located on the western end of Emerald Isle, it's convenient to shopping, eateries, and the bicycle path. The home features a cavernous and handsomely decorated great room with gorgeous ocean vistas, and a entirely supplied kitchen with all the basics you’ll need. Unwind and savor the 65" Intelligent TV in the great room or step out onto the enormous oceanfront deck, which offers both covered and open seating areas.

Eastern Side of the Home:
Bedroom 1: Queen bed, TV, and direct access to the oceanfront deck.
Bedroom 2: Two single beds.
Bedrooms 1 and 2 share a hall bath with a walk-in shower.

Western Side of the Home:
Bedroom 3: Queen bed, TV, and direct access to the oceanfront deck.
Bedroom 4: One single bed and a bunk bed (3 singles in total).
Bedrooms 3 and 4 share a hall bath with a tub/shower.
There is also a convenient half bath located near the kitchen.

Rental Details:
Linens (linens, bath towels, kitchen towels) supplied. Starting 2025- beds will be made upon arrival.
Rents Saturday to Saturday
No Smoking / No Family Animals
This home is ideal for a calming beach hideaway!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Hammocks Beach State Park. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting. 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best Crystal Coast rental experience:

When to reserve a Crystal Coast rental & When to go:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked early. Booking your vacation rental up to 12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Summer is the most expensive season in coastal NC. Reserve your rental property in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Some hosts and property managers offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for details.
• Many property management companies supply Crystal Coast area visitors guides which include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Make a plan and pick your Crystal Coast vacation home:

• Begin by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Classic Ocean Front Cottage - 1 Level and close to town! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the host before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of family pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the owner about your furry family members before booking.
• Visiting for a single event or attraction? Use a map search to locate nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

Tips for a great stay:

• Take a copy of the host's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• To ensure that damages aren't attributed to your visit, record any problem areas during arrival. Contact the property manager immediately to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors disrupting your life at home. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great beaches and attractions you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to reconfirm you've collected everything. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent feedback to drive future bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.