- As low as $344/Night
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 6
General Features
- 3 bathrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Bathtub or shower
- Beach towels
- Bed sheets provided
- Birdwatching nearby
- Blender
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Charcoal grill
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Cycling nearby
- Deadbolt lock
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Ecotours nearby
- Electric kettle
- Elevator
- English
- Fence around the pool
- Fire extinguisher
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Free WiFi
- Grab bar in shower
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Iron/ironing board
- Kayaking nearby
- Living room
- Marina nearby
- Memory foam mattress
- Microwave
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near laundromat
- Near the bay
- Near the ocean
- Near the sea
- No pets allowed
- On the beach
- On the waterfront
- Onsite parking
- Outdoor furniture
- Oven
- Phone
- Playground
- Printer
- Refrigerator
- RV, bus, and truck parking on site
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Smart TV
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Smoke-free property
- Stovetop
- Swimming nearby
- Toaster
- Towels provided
- Unit size: 1672 sq ft (155 sq m)
- Washing machine and dryer
- Water park
About this Property
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- Condo
- Approximately 1672 square feet
There’s a lot of beachy stuff on the island to savor, but at the end of the day when all the shopping, swimming, walking, exploring, and just sitting on the beach is over, you want to come back to a comfortable place to relax. It doesn’t get any better than "First Dibs" (1205 Queens Court). "First Dibs" is a completely remodeled direct oceanfront 3 bedroom, 3 bath, Queens Court condo that has some of the most handsome vistas in the complex! "First Dibs" is a second floor unit and is located on the front of the sunrise/beach access side of the oceanfront building. This unit has porcelain tile throughout and is completely refreshed, charmingly decorated, thoughtfully appointed and has many bespoke upgrades. It features 40 feet of glass doors and windows that allow for an unobstructed expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean. To further enhance the experience there is 60 feet of private deck with ample furnishings to appreciate the vistas, fresh air and tropical breezes. Start your day by appreciating the striking Emerald Isle sunrise from the deck and then go down to the beach and relax. The elevator and simple walkway with ramps to the beach are just steps away! No stairs at all to navigate! Come and enjoy all of the amenities of home at "First Dibs"!
"First Dibs" features a entirely equipped kitchen with handsome bespoke cabinetry, Silestone quartz counter tops, under cabinet lighting, huge pantry, tiled glass wall below the 12 foot bar, bar seating for 6, and a table and chairs that seat 6 in the dining area. A 12' sliding door opens up onto the broad 60 foot deck off of the living/dining area.
The sizable comfortable living room is furnished with 2 leather recliners, a wicker couch that seats 3, a wooden rocker, an upholstered rattan chair with ottoman and a 65" TCL Intelligent Roku TV. An 8' sliding door opens up onto the 60 foot deck.
The oceanfront master bedroom is well appointed with a King size memory foam bed, a 43" TCL Intelligent Roku TV, a constructed in ironing board, a 12 foot sliding door which opens up onto the 60 foot deck and provides spectacular vistas of the ocean and shoreline. The en suite bathroom has a full size walk in shower.
The guest bedroom has a Queen memory foam bed, a 43" Samsung Intelligent TV and an en suite bathroom with a walk in shower and plenty of grab bars. It is a nice peaceful getaway away from the living area.
The 3rd bedroom (the Murphy Bedroom) is oceanfront with an 8 foot sliding door that provides a spectacular view of the ocean and access to the 60 foot deck. It has a Queen size Murphy Bed with a hybrid memory foam bed. It can be left lowered or it can be conveniently raised up out of the way to provide room for playing games or other activities. There is a sliding room divider/partition that provides privacy from the living area if desired.
Luxury linens and towels are supplied. Full size washer and dryer in unit. (Dryer is stacked above washer. Step stools are included 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.) 400 mbps WiFi is supplied. Network TV is available thru the Spectrum App which is on all 3 TV's. Reverse Osmosis Filtered drinking water with separate faucet in kitchen. Whole home water softener. Cordless phone with answering machine and unlimited long distance. Iron and constructed in ironing board. Dimmable lighting. Central heat and air conditioning. Dishwasher, microwave, toaster, blender, hand mixer and 12 cup coffee maker.
ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING INSIDE OR ON THE PRIVATE DECK.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFO:
* Age requirement is 25 to rent this property.
* Kids ages 3-17 welcomed. Property not suited for younger kids.
* min. occupancy is 6 people. Strictly enforced. No exceptions.
* Sorry, No family pets allowed.
* Strictly NON-SMOKING inside and on the decks. Sorry, smokers are not welcome.
* 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 included 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 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 modest fee.
* Cleaning fee of $275 is added at time of booking.
* Damage Deposit of $1500 is held against credit card credit limit at time of booking.
* Vrbo offers travel insurance through CSA ONLY 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 very expensive.
* 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 giant danger to emergency cars, pedestrians and wildlife. Fines are very expensive.
* 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.
COVID-19 INFO:
* Cleaned with hospital grade disinfectant. Linens laundered in hot water with bleach.
* Contact complimentary Check in/Check out
POOL INFO:
* Must follow all posted pool rules. Pool open dates and hours may vary with no notice. Projected 2022 Pool Season is May 15, 2022 - October 15, 2022. (Pool usually opens for the season right after Memorial Day thru Labor Day.) Use the pool at your own physical risk and at your own 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:
*** SUMMER: (2nd week of June through 1st week of Sept) - Rents weekly only. Saturday to Saturday. Check in Saturday @ 4 pm. Check out the following Saturday @ 10 am.
*** FALL, WINTER, SPRING: (2nd week of Sept through 1st week of June) - 3 nighttime minimum. Rents nightly, weekly or monthly. Check in any day @ 4 pm. Check out any day @ 10 am.
About the Area
Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is on the beach. Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Emerald Isle Woods Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf. 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
Pets not allowed
Finding the best Emerald Isle vacation rental experience:
How to get the best rental home value:
- Reserve your vacation rental as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally become available a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacation rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
- Booking a rental in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Havelock vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
- Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
- Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for specifics.
- Often, management companies supply Havelock area travel guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Havelock area magazine and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.
Use filters to search efficiently:
- Select a designated group leader, select your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
- Note the number beds and what type of bedroom configuration you need. 3 Bed\/3 Bath ~ 2nd Floor Oceanfront Prime Condo ~ Elevator ~ 1205 Queens Court has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
- Specific information about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always available on booking pages. Otherwise, reach out to the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Remember that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
- Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or charges might be applied to your contract.
- If there's a particular Havelock attraction you crave, browse rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater to your desires.
- Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair entry, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
Additional considerations:
- Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your . We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
- Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
- Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let burglars spoil your family vacation.
- Upon check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
- Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches.
- Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can frequently help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
- Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
- Please make sure to walk through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever possible. If the property manager is not available, remember to take photos of the property to record its condition.
- Did you have a excellent stay? Most vacation rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property management company was fantastic, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was out of order and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.
Nearby Restaurants
- Mac Daddys - 2.8 miles
- 4 J's Cafe and Bakery - 0.5 miles
- 77 West Bar - 1.0 miles
- Ben & Jerry's - 1.4 miles
- 34 Degrees North - 2.3 miles
- Bogue House Restaurant - 2.8 miles
- Boro Low Country Kitchen - 4.1 miles
- Il Cigno Italiano - 4.1 miles
Nearby Activities
- Emerald Isle Woods Park - 0.7 miles
- Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 1.4 miles
- Mac Daddys - 2.8 miles
- The Salty Pirate Waterpark - 0.2 miles
- Bar 1957 - 0.6 miles
- 77 West Bar - 1.0 miles
- 34 Degrees North - 2.3 miles
- The GYM Cape Carteret - 2.8 miles
Nearby Shopping
- J R Dunn Jewelers - 0.8 miles
- Beaufort Olive Oil Company - 0.6 miles
- Silver Lining Tattoo Shop - 1.0 miles
- Ben & Jerry's - 1.4 miles
- The GYM Cape Carteret - 2.8 miles
- Chloe's Closet - 3.4 miles
- Salt Marsh Cottage - 4.1 miles
- Beaufort Olive Oil Company - 4.2 miles
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