'East of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 5
• 2 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1200 square feet

Let the sound of ocean waves wash over you as you relax at this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Emerald Isle apartment. Belonging to a 4-unit duplex just 30 yards from the Atlantic Ocean shore, the ‘East of the Sun’ vacation rental makes for a ideally peaceful hideaway! Whether you’re unwinding on the private deck, curled up by the Intelligent TV, or cooking in the full kitchen, you’ll feel right at home. With public beach access across the street and a dog-friendly policy, this home really can’t be beat!

-- THE PROPERTY --

30 Yards to Beach | Ocean Vistas | Deck & Grille | 1,200 Sq Ft

With multiple units available, this duplex offers the ideal beachside hideaway for groups of friends, families, and dogs, too!

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Alcove: Twin Bed

OUTDOOR LIVING: Private furnished deck, shared yard w/ gas & charcoal grilles, outdoor wash station, access to 2 beach walkways (across the street)
BEACH SUPPLIES: Packed wagon w/ 2 body boards, skimboard, beach umbrellas, 4 folding chairs, sandcastle-building set, snorkel set, swimming goggles
INDOOR LIVING: DVD player, enormous picture windows, 4-person table, 2 flat-screen Roku Intelligent TVs w / access to complimentary Netflix & Sling
KITCHEN: Totally equipped w/ cooking basics, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, blender, waffle maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), washer, dryer, iron & board, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, curling iron, linens/towels, dog friendly, keyless & lockbox access, wood floor
PARKING: Driveway (3 cars)
FAQs: Pet fee (paid pre-trip, dogs only, 2 max.)
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: Traveling with more than 5? Reach out about the other vacation units on site (Evolve listings 439153, 439154, 439155). Inquire about renting multiple properties together

*NOTE: This apartment belongs to a 4-plex with 3 other vacation units, with some shared outdoor amenities. Other travelers may be present during your stay*

-- THE LOCATION --

ON THE OCEAN: Emerald Isle Beach (30 yards), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (1.0 miles), NC Wildlife Public Boat Ramp (1.6 miles), Dudley’s Marina (6.8 miles)
FAMILY FUN: Salt Pirate Waterpark (1.9 miles), Fun World Motor Sports (2.2 miles), The Watson House and Gardens (3.9 miles), Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (8.8 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (12.7 miles)
DINE & DRINK: The Trading Post; Southern Food & Spirits (0.8 miles), Flipperz Family Bar & Grille (1.2 miles), Rucker Johns Restaurant (1.6 miles), Caribsea (1.9 miles), The Crab Shack (8.5 miles)
NATURE PARKS: Emerald Isle Woods Park (2.9 miles), Hammocks Beach State Park (10.2 miles), Fort Macon State Park (19.0 miles), Croatan National Forest (25.6 miles)
AIRPORTS: Albert J Ellis Airport (39.7 miles), Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (38.5 miles), Wilmington International Airport (76.6 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it painless to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Dog friendly w/ a $50 fee (+ costs & taxes, 2 dogs max)
- No events, events, or sizable gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This is a 2nd-floor unit that requires the use of stairs, and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: This apartment belongs to a 4-plex with 3 other vacation units, with some shared outdoor amenities. Other travelers may be present during your stay
- NOTE: A caretaker often visits the property on behalf of the homeowner, and may be present to perform property-related tasks as needed during your stay

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is near the beach. Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Pocosin Wilderness. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving and motor boating adventures can be found near the property.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal Crystal Coast vacation rental experience:

Finding your perfect rental:

• In the Crystal Coast area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Summer time is high season in the Crystal Coast area. Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to buy vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, rental management companies supply Crystal Coast area visitors guides that include special deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Finding the best vacation home in Emerald Isle:

• Start by having your group decide on trip dates and a budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. 'East of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck! has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is often accessible online. Otherwise, call the property management company before booking the vacation home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds.
• Traveling with pets? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or might be applied to your contract.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More tips for your visit:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental property while you're gone! Don't let burglars spoil your vacation.
• Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately send them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are a great resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all belongings at departure. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the property one final time and keep an eye out for damage. We suggest inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, ensure that you take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a terrific stay? Many rental managers make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your rental and/or host was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.