Steps to Beach: Bright Emerald Isle Retreat - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Private Hot Tub | Ocean Vistas | Game Room | Dine Al Fresco

Welcome to your next North Carolina coastal hideaway at this 4-bed, 3-bath vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, where sun, sand, and relaxation meet! Just a short walk to the beach and close to local attractions, 'The SandBar' is ideal for families, friends, and furry companions. After a long day of soaking up the sun and exploring the area, end your nighttime with a calming dip in the hot tub or get competitive in the game room.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed, 1 twin bunk bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 full bed, 1 twin bed

INDOOR LIVING
- Intelligent TVs w/ cable
- DVD player, board games, books
- Dining table w/ bench seating
- Office space
- Multiple living areas
- Game room w/ wet bar & slot machine

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Top deck w/ ocean vistas & lounges (accessible via spiral staircase)
- Dining space, rocking chairs
- Hot tub
- Beach gear & towels

KITCHEN
- Stainless steel appliances
- Fridge, stove/oven, dishwasher
- Drip & Keurig coffee makers
- Slow cooker, blender, toaster, microwave
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, spices
- High chairs, kitchen island w/ seating

GENERAL
- Free WiFi, keyless entry
- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans
- Washer & dryer, laundry detergent, iron & board
- Linens & towels, trash bags & paper towels
- Free toiletries, hair dryer, hangers

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home
- Step-complimentary entry
- Interior stairs required to access kitchen/living room

PARKING
- Gravel driveway (5 cars)
- Trailer parking allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

- 1 block to Emerald Isle Public Beach Access
- 3 miles to Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway
- 5 miles to Emerald Isle Boat Ramp
- 7 miles to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
- 13 miles to Fort Macon State Park
- 46 miles to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple 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
- Pet friendly w/ $150 fee per stay (+ costs & taxes, 2 dogs max)
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home offers step-complimentary entry; however, internal stairs are required to access the kitchen and main living area

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. Traveling with kids? Consider Flatwaters Paddling, or check out an event or a game at Big Rock Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

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.

Our top Emerald Isle rental property booking tips:

Find your perfect rental home:

• Book your rental as early as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your family's Crystal Coast vacation dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warmer weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. 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. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Some property management companies offer promotional rates for veterans. Check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine upon arrival. 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 information, travel guides have offers and deals for local shops and restaurants.

Selecting and booking the best Crystal Coast vacation home:

• Choose vacation week and spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Steps to Beach: Bright Emerald Isle Retreat has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property owner before you reserve the property. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or charges might be applied to your contract.
• If there's a particular Crystal Coast destination you crave, search for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. .

Have a fantastic stay:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents many concerns.
• Keep your rental home locked while you are out! Don't let crooks ruin your vacation.
• Upon check-in, make note of any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Be respectful. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Just prior to departing, complete a final walk-through to make sure you did not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Many rental home management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental and/or property management company was terrific, they would love to hear it. If anything was wrong and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.