Otter Banks Retreat- Sound Front Home in Beaufort, NC - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1268 square feet

Sound Front home in Beaufort, NC with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Bed Configuration: 1 K, 1 Q, 2 Twin XL

Come experience what Travel and Leisure magazine has called "America's Favorite Town" by staying at Otter Banks Retreat! This sound front home features a dock with two boat slips, a gorgeously modernized kitchen and living area, an outdoor hammock, corn hole boards, and a propane grille. This home has so many calming areas to appreciate the sunrise or sunset. Keep your eyes out on the water and savor a special treat from time to time- Otters! These adorable sea animals have been spotted multiple times playing out by the dock. Savor fishing, crabbing and swimming from the dock. Wireless internet with ROKU streaming. Linens are included with each stay. Be sure to book your family vacation today at Otter Banks Retreat!

Extension cord for power at the dock, NO water supply at the dock.

*Please note, that dogs are allowed on the property with an additional pet fee. Final booking price does not reflect pet fee. Spectrum Rental Properties must be contacted directly to add this fee onto your booking. Pet costs are: $200+tax for one and $400+tax for two. All pet costs are non-returnable. Failure to let us know about your pet(s) could result in a $700 fine.

Local Eateries: Crossroads Pizza and Fish Hook Grille in Harkers Island. Several enchanting dining spots, cafés and fast food options in downtown Beaufort.

Local Grocery Stores: Billy's in Harkers Island, Food Lion in Beaufort, or Piggly Wiggly in Beaufort.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rachel Carson Reserve and Croatan National Forest, while Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum are cultural highlights. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: 25LB WEIGHT LIMIT FOR PET. NON-REFUNDABLE FEE

How to book the best Beaufort rental experience:

When to book a Crystal Coast rental & When to go:

• Summer is high season in the Crystal Coast area. To find the best value, try changing your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer great weather, less crowded beaches, and greatly reduced traffic.
• In the Crystal Coast area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved very early. Booking your rental property six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local Crystal Coast area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, visitor guides have coupons for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

How to choose and book your prefect Crystal Coast rental home:

• First and foremost, have your family commit to vacation dates and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your family requires. Otter Banks Retreat- Sound Front Home in Beaufort, NC has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, email or call the host before reserving your home. Note that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Visiting for a specific event? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• If your family is traveling with pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly vacation rental. Get details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a smooth stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the instructions to your phone, and take a printed copy.
• To make certain that damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, make a record of any problem areas during arrival. text the host right away to report any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be useful.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Respect the neighborhood. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking regulations is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Local residents can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to enjoy a steak with a view, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep the property locked while you're away! Don't let crooks spoil your holiday.
• Re-check every room of the vacation property to confirm that you've packed everything on check-out day. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host isn't available, take video and pictures of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to compel new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will appreciate that you share your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.