Modern 5BR Ocean Front Home w/ Pool! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Oceanfront luxury home with a private 15 x 30 chlorine pool and elevator, located in the heart of Emerald Isle. "Morning Watch" offers beautiful expansive vistas of the impressive Crystal Coast. This oceanfront property has 5 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, designed for a comfortable and opulent vacation. Four bedrooms feature king-sized beds with ensuite bathrooms, while a bunk room with 4 twin XL beds has a dedicated hall bath, providing everybody their own personal space and privacy.

The top level showcases a roomy, open-concept kitchen completely supplied for entertaining, with a sizable island, natural stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, two dishwashers, two fridges, a pellet ice machine, and a tankless water heater. The dining and living areas open onto a furnished covered porch, where you can savor gorgeous sunrises and ocean breezes.

Unwind by the pool or on the stretch of beach just beyond. The ground-level interior hallway includes a full bathroom and mini refrigerator for painless access from the pool area. Other features include refreshed furnishings, six intelligent TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, two oceanfront porches, an oceanfront primary suite with a walk-in shower and stand-alone soaking tub, an electric fireplace, an outdoor shower (cold only), and a grille. Linens, including linens and towels, are supplied, and beds will be made upon arrival. This home rents from Saturday to Saturday. No family pets and no smoking allowed.

Note: There are two video doorbells installed—one at the carport entry and one at the mid-level entry door.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Emerald Forest Golf and Salty Pirate Water Park 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

Our top Crystal Coast vacation rental booking tips:

Finding the best rental value:

• Summer time is high season in Emerald Isle. Book your rental property in Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to book an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• The earlier you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The best rental homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Property management companies typically offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have discounts for nearby accommodations and attractions.

Planning and choosing yourrental home:

• Choose vacation dates and max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Modern 5BR Ocean Front Home w/ Pool! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, contact the property owner before you book the vacation property. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You will need to establish what configuration is best for your trip.
• If there's an individual Crystal Coast beach you are crazy about, keep an eye out for properties that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking.
• If your family is bringing pets, search for a property that allows animals. Ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Note that some hosts charge pet deposits and fees.

Advice for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the instructions to your smartphone.
• To make sure damages aren't linked to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the property manager right away to relay any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the property owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are out, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Remove everything from 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! Property managers rely on great reviews to stimulate new reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.