Oceanfront Updated 5BR Duplex. Dog friendly! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 11
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Cottage
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Cloudburner East is a comfortably furnished and entirely equipped 5BR/3BA oceanfront duplex (East side) located steps from the sandy beaches and splendid waters that make you understand why Emerald Isle gets its name. This excellent home sleeps 11 people, is equipped with high-speed wireless internet and 4 flat-panel TVs with cable for your viewing enjoyment. Appreciate your coffee on the deck, taking in the vistas of the majestic Atlantic Ocean.

Enter on the first level where you will find Bedroom #1 (king bed with shared bathroom located right beside this bedroom). The washer/dryer is also located on this level. Up a few steps is the second level where the main living room, kitchen, and dining room is located. Admire the magnificent ocean vistas from this level and also access the beach from the deck The next few stairs lead to level three where Bedroom #2 (twin bed & twin bunk bed set) and Bedroom #3 (queen bed) share access to bathroom#2. Walk up a few more steps to the best vistas of the ocean from level four. There are two oceanfront bedrooms (bedroom#4: queen bed, bedroom#5: king bed). Bedroom#5 also enjoys its own private bathroom.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this cottage is on the beach. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Finding the best vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in the Crystal Coast area. To get the best value, shift your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warmer temperatures, , and reduced traffic. 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 and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are booked early. Booking your vacation home six to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property management company or host if your family qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Crystal Coast area visitors guides which will include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Filter your rental search:

• To start, have your family agree to dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Oceanfront Updated 5BR Duplex. Dog friendly! has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is often accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the host before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what is best for your family.
• Visiting for a specific event or attraction? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• Some properties allow pets, but others do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.

Tips for a smooth stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Save the instructions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Record any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Ensure you protect the owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would back home.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean out 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.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to stimulate future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.