Emerald Isle Condo w/ Direct Access to Ocean! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1000 square feet

Embark on the ultimate Central Coast escape with this 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo as your home base! Located in the amenities-packed Sound of the Sea community, this vacation rental features a sleek, full kitchen, a furnished balcony, and access to a community pool, sports courts, and beach club. Spend your days on the beach, fishing at the Bogue Inlet, having family fun at the Salt Pirate Waterpark, or taking a tour of The Watson House and Gardens! Your next coastal hideaway is just around the corner!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Free WiFi | Resort-Style Conveniences | 1,000 Sq Ft

Ideal for ocean lovers and families, this Emerald Isle condo has everything you need for a blissful beach hideaway!

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

COMMUNITY AMENITIES: Basketball court, beach club, outdoor pools, playground, racquetball, tennis court
CONDO AMENITIES: Flat-screen TVs, balcony, outdoor dining area
KITCHEN: Entirely equipped, stainless steel appliances, Keurig & drip coffee makers, microwave, toaster, blender, ice maker, dishware/flatware, basic cooking essentials
GENERAL: Central A/C & heating, electric heating, washer/dryer, iron/ironing board, towels/linens, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Step-complimentary w/ use of elevator, pool depth (3’ - 7’)
PARKING: Community parking lot w/ parking passes (2 cars)

-- THE LOCATION --

SALT & SEA: Private Beach Access (on-site), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (1.6 miles), NC Wildlife Public Boat Ramp (3.1 miles), The Point Beach Access (3.3 miles), Dudley’s Marina (5.4 miles), Public Beach Access (8.3 miles)
GET OUTSIDE: Emerald Isle Woods Park (1.4 miles), Hammocks Beach State Park (8.9 miles), Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area (14.2 miles), Fort Macon State Park (20.6 miles), Croatan National Forest (24.2 miles)
FAMILY FUN: Salt Pirate Waterpark (0.5 miles), The Watson House and Gardens (2.5 miles), Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (10.3 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (14.3 miles), Fun World Motor Sports (37.4 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Caribsea (0.5 miles), Rucker Johns Restaurant (0.5 miles), Jackie's American Grille (0.8 miles), The Trading Post; Southern Food & Spirits (1.3 miles), Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grille (1.4 miles), Kathryn's Bistro & Martini Bar (1.5 miles)
AIRPORTS: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (38.5 miles), Albert J Ellis Airport (40.0 miles), Wilmington International Airport (76.8 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
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 28 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is on the waterfront. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting. 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

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Emerald Isle vacation property experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Crystal Coast area. Reserve your Crystal Coast rental in Fall or Spring months to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. 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 friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules usually open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area travel guide magazines which include special deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Selecting and booking the bestrental home:

• Choose a designated group leader, select your dates, and choose a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Emerald Isle Condo w/ Direct Access to Ocean! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the host before you reserve the vacation property. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish which bed configuration is right for your trip.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners require additional pet deposits and fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• At Check-in, note any issues with the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Hosts are great sources of help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are an incredible resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you're gone! Don't let crooks ruin your family vacation.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the property to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a excellent vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your rental and/or property manager was wonderful, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.