Oceanfront Oasis w\/double covered porch 4 BR\/2BA - updated Emerald Isle classic! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

You will appreciate this refreshed , pet friendly, Oceanfront 4 BR/2 BA half duplex home - ideal for your family get away or great place to "work from home" with the best view around! Appreciate the sounds of the ocean, just outside your door. This classic yet modern beach bungalow with open dining/living spaces was completely updated (2017-2019) to include beautiful white kitchen, granite counters, updated appliances, neutral decor, & LVP floor throughout. Tastefully decorated and furnished throughout. One huge BR on first level and full bathroom, plus 3 more comfortable BRs upstairs, including 2 that are ocean front with doors leading out to the upper level covered ocean front deck, plus one more full bathroom. Home has 2 levels of covered decks so you can entirely savor the ocean view and breeze. Located in Shell Cove neighborhood, directly across the street from the NC Wildlife public boat ramp facility, it's convenient and peaceful. Just a short bicycle ride on the Em Isle bicycle path take you into town for shopping, eateries and amenities. Heaven!

A max. of two well behaved dogs only are allowed. A pet fee of $150 for the first dog and $75 for the second dog will be added to your booking fee once you confirm the number of family pets that will be staying. Please do not leave your dog unattended in the property, unless crated. Guests are expected to pick up up after their dog(s) and to ensure that they stay off the dunes. Dogs must be leashed at all times per local regulations.

We provide guests with a rental agreement outlining terms for each reservation. A link to the agreement will be included after the initial booking for review and acceptance in order to receive access to the property.

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 Beach Wheels Bike Rental. Emerald Forest Golf and Flatwaters Paddling 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

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Our top Crystal Coast vacation rental home tips:

When to go & When to reserve a Emerald Isle rental home:

• Book your rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules often become available 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups book their Summer vacation rentals during holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider changing your family's Crystal Coast vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, fewer crowds, and greatly reduced traffic.
• Owners sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. It's always a good idea to check with your property manager to see if discounts are available for your group.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area visitors guide magazines which will include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose a designated group leader, choose your trip dates, and select a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Oceanfront Oasis w\/double covered porch 4 BR\/2BA - updated Emerald Isle classic! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property manager before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask your host about pets before booking.
• Visiting for a single event? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Print and take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or kitchen appliance. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Keep your property safe!
• Document any damages to the property during check in, and immediately e-mail them to the host. We especially recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if damages are attributed to your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Just prior to departing, take a final walk-through to confirm you didn't forget anything. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the property a final time and look for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the host isn't available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on excellent reviews to compel more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will will be grateful for your experience find their best vacation home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.