\"SweetWater\" ~ 1302 Queens Court ~ 1Bd\/1Ba Top Floor Oceanfront Condo ~ Elevator - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 1 Bedrooms
• 1 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 672 square feet

"SweetWater" (1302 Queens Court) is a completely refreshed oceanfront 1 bedroom, 1 bath, top floor Queens Court condo that features some of the best vistas in the complex and is located on the sunrise/beach access side of the oceanfront building. This unit is elegantly decorated, thoughtfully appointed and has many bespoke upgrades. "SweetWater" features charming bespoke cabinetry and granite counter tops, a tiled glass and stone mosaic wall in the kitchen, mirrored walls that reflect the handsome ocean view, a dining area for 2, bar seating for 3, porcelain tile floors throughout, a comfortable living room with a 50" Intelligent Roku TV and a BluRay DVD Player with Streaming capabilities. A Queen size 6" memory foam floor palette is available for additional sleeping. The bedroom has a firm King size pillow top bed, a 40" Intelligent TV. The bathroom has a step over tub/shower combo. Start your day by appreciating the gorgeous Emerald Isle sunrise from the deck off of the living room, then go down to the beach and relax. The elevator and painless walkway with ramps to the beach are just steps away! No stairs at all to navigate! Come and savor all of the amenities of home at "SweetWater"!

Luxury linens and towels are included. Full size washer and dryer in unit. (Dryer is raised above washer. Step stools are supplied for your convenience in case you can't reach the inside of the dryer. (I'm 5' 6" and it's the ideal height for me.) Cable and WiFi are supplied. Filtered drinking water with dedicated faucet in kitchen. Whole home water softener. Clock/radio with CD player. Corded and cordless phone with answering machine. Iron and ironing board. Central heat and air conditioning. Dishwasher, microwave, toaster, blender, hand mixer and 12 cup coffee maker.

This condo is on the 3rd floor. The elevator is dependent upon electricity. Should there be a power outage or an electrical issue with the elevator it will be out of service. Please be aware of this if you have a person in your event that is unable to navigate stairs.

ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING INSIDE OR ON THE PRIVATE DECK.

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFO:
* 25 years of age requirement to rent this property.
* min. occupancy is 4 people (ADULTS & CHILDREN).
* Sorry, No family pets allowed.
* Strictly NON-SMOKING inside or on the decks. Sorry, smokers are not welcome.
* Pick up and drop off check in pouch in Cedar Point located just 5 mins. away from the condo.
* 24 hour card activated Security Gate.
* Unassigned parking for 2 cars. 2 Gate Cards and 2 Parking Permits will be included.
* Towels and sheets are supplied with beds made upon arrival.
* Beach/pool towels are not supplied. Bring your own beach/pool towels.
* Please do not take my towels down to the beach or pool.
* Bring your own beach chairs and toys as they are not supplied.
* Bring your own dish/laundry/personal soaps, paper towels, toilet paper and trash bags.
* Golf Carts, Boats, Trailers and Skateboards are prohibited by the Queens Court HOA.
* Boat/Camper/RV parking available across the street @ Holiday Travel Park for a fee.
* Cleaning fee of $110 is added at time of booking.
* Damage Deposit of $500 is held against credit card credit limit at time of booking.
* Vrbo offers travel insurance through CSA AT THE TIME OF BOOKING. Consumer Reports highly recommends the website insuremytrip.com for travel insurance needs.
* Hurricane season is from June 1 through November 30.
* Fireworks are illegal in Emerald Isle.
* Open fires are prohibited on the beach.
* Fire ordinance prohibits any open flame or grilling within 25 feet of any structure. There are charcoal grilles and picnic tables by the pool for your convenience.
* It is illegal to walk on the dunes or on the sea grass/oats. Fines are steep.
* It is illegal to tamper with a sea turtle nest. It carries up to a $50,000 fine.
* It is illegal to dig holes in the sand on the beach leaving them unattended without filling them back in. It is a humongous danger to emergency cars, pedestrians and wildlife. Fines are steep.
* Beach driving is allowed by permit only ($100 permit fee) from Sept 15 - April 30 (with the exception of the Friday before Easter through the Sunday seven days after Easter).
* Henna Tattoos are not allowed here. You will be held responsible for any damage to my belongings caused from a Henna Tattoo. Henna Tattoos rub off on anything they touch and the henna causes permanent stains.
* Reservations through travel agencies or other 3rd events are not accepted. Guest must book in their own name with their own contact information.

PEST CONTROL TREATMENT SCHEDULE:
3rd Thursday in February, April, June, August, October, and December. The entire building is treated. Pest Control arrives on site at 9 am and no exact time of arrival at this condo can be given. Pest Control has a key so nobody needs to be present to let them in. They will ring the doorbell, knock and announce themselves loudly before entering the condo. It takes them about 5 mins. to treat the unit and they will lock up when they leave.

COVID-19 INFO:
* Cleaned with hospital grade disinfectant. Linens laundered and sanitized in hot water.
* Contact complimentary Check in/Check out

POOL INFO:
* Must follow all posted pool rules. Pool hours may vary with no notice.  The proposed 2023 Pool Season is May 15 - Oct 15. (Pool is usually open for the season right after Memorial Day thru Labor Day.) Use the pool at your own physical and health risk. There are no lifeguards at the pool. The HOA requires that all kids under age 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Pool compliance is closely monitored.

MINIMUM STAY INFO:
*** IN SEASON: (2nd week of June through 1st week of Sept) - Rents weekly only. Sunday to Sunday. Check in Sunday @ 4 pm. Check out the following Sunday @ 10 am.
*** OFF SEASON: (2nd week of Sept through 1st week of June) - 2 or 3 nighttime minimum. Rents nightly, weekly or monthly. Check in any day @ 4 pm. Check out any day @ 10 am.

I have another condo in this same building. Check it out!
2 bedroom/2 bath. "Jackpot" (1304 Queens Court). Vrbo Property ID # 824114

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is on the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Salty Pirate Water Park 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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: HOA does not allow renters to have pets.

Finding the best vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental value:

• Book your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules often become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in Emerald Isle. Book your Havelock vacation home in Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• Property management companies sometimes offer rate reductions for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers usually offer customers an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and fuel stations. In addition to great articles, visitors guides contain coupons for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

Finding the best rental:

• First and foremost, have your family decide on trip dates and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your family requires. \"SweetWater\" ~ 1302 Queens Court ~ 1Bd\/1Ba Top Floor Oceanfront Condo ~ Elevator has 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Havelock rentals search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is usually available on booking pages. If not, contact the property owner before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds and bunks. You will need to establish what configuration is optimal for your vacation group.
• If your family is vacationing with pets, you will need a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Is your group looking for unique amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. Make certain to ask about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

Have a great stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief call prevents quite a few issues.
• Lock your rental while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Record any damages to the property upon arrival, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be helpful if a dispute arises.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be a terrific source for finding the best local beaches.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fishing?
• Re-check the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings at check-out. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. 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.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on excellent reviews to stimulate future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.