Perfect for family vacation beautiful Emerald Isle. Feels like home away home! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 17
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3100 square feet

5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath in Emerald Isle's private gated community, with Ocean view and access to beach only steps away. No typical beach traffic with immediate right turn just over the bridge. This beach home is a peaceful home away from home. Stunning new navy West Elm couches in main living area with new swivel chairs. Conveniences include: Work desks in Master BR and lower Loving Room, Shibumi tent and round tents, new beach chairs, 6 bicycles, bocci ball set, golf cart, sand toys - everything you need for a family vacation. Recently added brand new crib, bassinet, infant tub, white noise machine, 2 high chairs, pack-n-play, and MamaRoo Swing. Great private back yard for fast trips outside with doggies and kiddos.

Beaches are not busy. Watch the dolphins in late afternoon swimming in ocean! Weather in Fall and Spring are extraordinary with 60s-80s temps.

Open concept living/ dining with 11- FOOT table. Seats 8-12. Additional Teak table on upper deck is ideal for dinner with Oceanview . House has 2 living rooms (1st & 2nd floor main), garage for beach storage, outdoor shower behind laundry room, additional frig in laundry. Kitchen is well equipped with all of the essentials… new Pottery Barn dishes, Keurig for coffee, new Dutch oven and stock pot, gas grille. Play tennis and pickle ball at private courts - first come first serve. Laundry room with full washer and dryer - entry off back of garage.

Recently remodeled kitchen with butcher block peninsula and white quartz counter tops. Renovated baths with gorgeous white quartz counters. Home has ample parking to accommodate 3 cars in main drive, with 4 additional in lower drive. ( Must share driver info ahead of stay). We have a great golf cart for your use to make trips to the beach , pool , or tennis courts more efficient. House is only 4 homes away from nearest access. Quiet and relaxing family neighborhood! Not a event home - security patrols regularly. Great eateries close by for takeout. Emerald Isle park for hiking, runners, and paddle boarding within 1 mile. of entry.

Linens: We order towels and linens for your stay from Island Essentials. We also offer our beach towels as a convenience - just wash beach towels and return to laundry room. If you prefer to bring your own linens and towels, we can deduct fee upon request.

HOA requires 2 week minimum. Ask us about 2nd week discount in off season only.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot 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)

Tips to get the optimal vacation rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• The sooner your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Emerald Isle. Reserving a rental home in the Fall or Spring is an excellent way to save money on your rental home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Havelock 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.
• Property managers sometimes offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if special offers are available for your family.
• Booking websites often offer renters an option to obtain vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally will cost 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Havelock area visitors guide magazines which include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the management company and the business itself. You can also find Havelock area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to choose and book the rightrental home:

• Begin by choosing the best vacation week and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Perfect for family vacation beautiful Emerald Isle. Feels like home away home! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. If not, email or call the property manager before reserving your rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull-out couches.
• Some properties allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of pet, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask the property manager about allowable breeds and types before booking.
• If there's an individual Havelock attraction you long to visit, search for homes that are either close by, or those that cater to your needs.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Make certain to ask about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents quite a few difficulties.
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• To make sure damages are not linked to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon your arrival. Make contact with the host immediately to report your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Double-check every room of the property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings at departure. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, ensure that you take photographs of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent ratings to compel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.