Ocean Front Cottage with Mother-in-law Suite - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1250 square feet

Welcome to your delightfully decorated oceanfront bungalow, the ideal getaway with gorgeous vistas and a comfortable layout. This single-family home features four bedrooms and three decks, two of which face the ocean, making it an ideal hideaway.

Upper Level
Take in beautiful vistas from three of the bedrooms, each outfitted with ceiling fans. The bedroom setup includes a King, Queen, and two Single beds, creating versatile sleeping arrangements. Unwind in the cavernous living room with a 55-inch HDTV, Wi-Fi, Apple TV, and Blu-ray DVD player, or appreciate meals at the dining table that seats six. The master suite offers a King bed, cable TV, deck access, and an en-suite bathroom with a ceramic tile floor and laundry chute. The completely equipped kitchen features quartz countertops, a refrigerator, dishwasher, Keurig and drip coffee makers, an expandable dining table, and even a pull-down ironing board and card/puzzle table. Central air and heating keep the home comfortable year-round.

Lower Level
The lower level has a separate exterior entrance and offers porcelain tile floors, a washer/dryer, a second refrigerator, and a microwave. Unwind in the cozy sitting area with a table for four, a 50-inch flat-screen intelligent TV, and a Queen sleeper couch. This level also includes a bedroom with a Queen bed and a full bath, providing additional comfort and privacy.

Outdoor Conveniences
Appreciate a cold outdoor shower after a beach day, and fire up the gas grille for evening barbecues.

Additional Details
Linens are included, including linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels. Starting in 2025, all beds will be made upon arrival for added convenience. The rental period is typically Saturday to Saturday, with flexible stays available. Please note, this is a pet-complimentary property.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot 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

Getting the best Crystal Coast rental experience:

Getting the most from your rental home budget:

• In the Crystal Coast area, The earlier you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Summer months are high season in Emerald Isle. Booking in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons is our best tip for saving money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Many management companies supply Crystal Coast area visitors guides which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

How to pick the perfect vacation home in the Crystal Coast area:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation week, and choose a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Ocean Front Cottage with Mother-in-law Suite has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property management company before you book your home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to determine what is right for your trip.
• Some properties allow pets, and some do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property management company about pet restrictions before booking.
• Looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Know before you go:

• Put the manager's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, stereo or appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent quite a few problems.
• Ensure you protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would back home.
• To make certain that damages are not attributed to your visit, make note of any problem areas upon your arrival. Get in touch with the rental manager immediately to record any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded issues and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Be respectful. Often, nearby homes are filled by local residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to confirm you did not leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to compel more bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.