Magnificent Sandcastle ocean-front 7br, Private pool, hot tub, kids room, decks - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 15
• 7 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 6300 square feet

Oceanfront sand-castle, 7 BR, 5 B. K * K * K * K * Q * Q * B (D down, S up). Five bedrooms offer charming ocean vistas and four have private baths. This giant, majestic sandcastle offers upstairs and downstairs entertainment areas and two other bedrooms (1 with a King and 1 with full-sized bunk bed) for a total of seven separate sleeping quarters. For the royalty in the family, the primary suite is tucked away on the 4th floor with a private balcony that features an enchanting view as far as the eye can see down the beach or out to sea. A hot tub and 13' x 30’ private swimming pool complete with a volleyball net is nonstop fun. When you’re ready for a little escape from the sun the wrap-around porches equipped with full-size hammocks and rocking chairs make the vacation that much more calming. All rooms are furnished for max. comfort and relaxation for you and yes, your four-legged friends too. At My Happy Place you will savor a beautiful, enormous kitchen, a roomy dining space with multiple tables, a comfortable living room and an additional den/seating area. Conveniences include dishwasher, washer/dryer, 2 fridges, 1 drink refrigerator, a DVD player, 6 Intelligent TVs, WIFI access and a charcoal park-style grille. But it doesn’t stop there. Looking for an alternative to the beach? Spinnaker’s Reach offers a neighborhood playground and swimming pool with cabana as well as access to Spinnaker’s Landing’s neighborhood dock, where visiting guests are also welcome to simply relax on the sound. Conveniently located on Coast Guard Road with simple access to the Bicycle Path, Emerald Isle Woods, and multiple shopping centers. Weekly Saturday to Saturday rental only. No smoking but plenty of margaritas. Animals welcome with $250 per pet (2 max.) non-returnable pet fee. 9935 Louise Howard Court.

About the Area

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. 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 Emerald Isle Woods Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Salty Pirate Water Park, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Crystal Coast rental home booking tips:

Cost saving strategies:

• To get the best rental for your budget, we recommend reserving in Fall or Spring. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at Crystal Coast restaurants, beaches, and activities.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your vacation home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Crystal Coast area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have coupons for local restaurants, attractions, and tours.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in Emerald Isle:

• Choose a group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Magnificent Sandcastle ocean-front 7br, Private pool, hot tub, kids room, decks has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking pages. If not, contact the property manager before you reserve your rental. Note that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what is best for your vacation family.
• If there's a particular Crystal Coast attraction you long to visit, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your . We recommend storing the host's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Property managers are available to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.