Oceanview, spacious, close to beach, pool, dog friendly with no extra fee! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2400 square feet

Barefoot Pelican - Bring your family and friends together in this cavernous oceanview 4BR/3.5BA middle-row vacation home with a pool that is just a short walk to the beach. This vacation spot has plenty of parking, even for a boat trailer, and is just a 2-min. drive to the complimentary public boat ramp. The ground-level game room with a foosball table and video games also offers a second full refrigerator to make outdoor grilling convenient.

Barefoot Pelican, a 4BR (PLUS BONUS ROOM)/3.5BA vacation home with a pool, has everything you need to appreciate a trip to Emerald Isle. The roomy home offers ocean vistas, a very short walk to the beach for calming, fishing, or surfing, and is located along the broad walking and cycling path. Barefoot Pelican is within walking distance of 2 beach accesses, the complimentary public boat ramp, and a kids’s park. You are a short drive, or bicycle ride from many eateries, stores, coffee stores, and grocery stores. It’s an ideal location to discover Emerald Isle!

~2400 Sq Ft the home features a reverse floor plan to maximize ocean vistas. The expansive main living area is on the top floor of the home with bedrooms on the ground level and second floor. The bottom floor features an additional full refrigerator and game room with a sleeper couch and a foosball table.

Bedroom 1: King | Bedroom 2: King | Bedroom 3: King | Bedroom 4: 2 Singles | Bonus Room: Sleeper Couch

First Floor Features: Full refrigerator, sleeper couch, pool door entrance, flat screen intelligent TV, additional seating, Bedroom 1 w/ king bed and ensuite bathroom. The door to the bedroom and additional/game room can be closed for privacy.

Second Floor Features: Bedroom 2 with king bed, ensuite bathroom, intelligent TV. Bedroom 3 with king bed and intelligent TV. Bedroom 4 with two single beds and intelligent TV. Bedrooms 1 and 2 are located on the ocean side of the home and have direct access to an outside covered deck with furnishings.

Third Floor Features: Substantial spacious living area, open oceanside deck with furnishings. The open and airy kitchen provides a breakfast bar with seating for 6. The sizable living room couch facing the intelligent TV and oceanviews is a comfortable space to savor a family move or relax with your favorite book. The dining area has enough seating for 6. Half bathroom for convenience. There is a work nook in the kitchen that provides a space to work from a lap top.

Additional Conveniences: 3 adult bicycles for your use. Full-size washer and dryer in the laundry room. Hot and cold enclosed outside shower. Gas Grille. Picnic Table. Oceanside pool with furnishings. Beach cart and pool toys.

Parking: 4-5 full-size cars or trucks or 3-4 cars and a boat trailer

No Smoking of ANY kind - $250 fee applies

1 dog under 50lbs allowed with no fee. Second dog allowed with a $150 non-returnable fee.

No Parties or Events

No moving interior or exterior furnishings. Additional costs apply.

Cameras:

Nowadays, there are cameras everywhere. Unfortunately, it’s a way of life these days. There are (3) Ring security cameras on the property. These are for our protection. We need to monitor access to the pool area. They are NOT looking at the pool. We turn the notifications off during the rental season. The videos are archived for 180 days.

1. Door Bell.

2. Camera 2 looks at the sliding glass door and gate accessing the pool area.

3. Camera 3 looks at the other gate by the HVAC equipment

***Security cameras at front door and pool entrances***

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near 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. Kayaking, motor boating, and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

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 Crystal Coast vacation rental experience:

Sticking to your rental budget:

• The sooner your group can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are booked very early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation rental.
• To find the best value, consider changing your family's Crystal Coast vacation to the Spring or Fall seasons. May, September, and even October offer pleasant weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Crystal Coast vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a discount.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast visitors guide magazine upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, travel guides contain coupons for nearby shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Select a group leader, choose your vacation week, and select a max budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Oceanview, spacious, close to beach, pool, dog friendly with no extra fee! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Crystal Coast rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, reach out to the property manager before reserving your rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to establish which bed configuration is suitable for your vacation group.
• If your group is vacationing with pets, you'll need to search for a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for details on breed, size, and type requirements. Be aware that some property owners charge pet deposits and fees.
• Are you visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

Some things to know before you go:

• Add the host's contact info to your smartphone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Lock your vacation home while you are away. Protect your property!
• To make certain damages aren't linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. text the property manager immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be useful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed all of your belongings at check-out. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean out 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 feedback! Property owners rely on good reviews to propel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.