Footprints, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 10 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3072 square feet

8 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 2 Half Bath Duplex w/ Interior Connecting Doors. (Rents as one home all seasons except "Off Season.") Private oceanfront 32' X 16' in-ground Swimming Pool (Not Heated.) Equipped with High Speed Wireless Internet so you can check your e-mail while on vacation.

Ground Level: Covered Parking.

Level One: 2 Living Rooms with 50" Flat Screen TVs, 2 Grand Dining Areas, 2 Kitchen/Bar Areas with additional seating. There are 2 Half-Baths on this Level.

Level Two: The 8 Bedrooms have 6 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Bunk Sets. There are also 4 Full Baths on Level Two.

Additional Conveniences: High Speed Wireless Internet, Central Air & Heat, Enclosed Hot and Cold Outdoor Showers, Water Softener, Open/Covered Gated decks with rocking chairs & hammock swings, charcoal grilland picnic table, 3 TVs, 1 DVD Player, 2 Stereos. When rented as one bungalow, there are 2 Dishwashers, 2 Washer/Dryers, 2 Microwaves, 2 High Chairs and Pack N Play. Attractively decorated with books, puzzles and movie library for kids. Also has Sony PlayStation II! Landscaped lawn, dunes deck with private beach walkway.

Linens and Towels Supplied without Beds Made. Note: Please bring your own crib sheets, they are not supplied with linen package. (Weekly stays only)

No Smoking. Animals Stay Free- No Pet Fee for Your Vacation! (2 Dogs Max)

Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday.

Please Note: Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Emerald Isle Woods Park. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

How to find the best rental experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Emerald Isle rental home:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Emerald Isle. Booking your vacation home in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties.
• The sooner you can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your travel dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective host whether your group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies often offer customers an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for additional information.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Havelock area visitors guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a partnership between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Select vacation dates and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration your group requires. Footprints, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 10 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible online. If not, call the host before reserving the home. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You will need to work out what configuration is suitable for your vacation family.
• Is your group looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for the less-mobile. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking
• 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 thoroughly! Additional pet fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.

Tips for your stay:

• Add the property manager's information to your phone. Understand and take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Record any damages to the rental at check in, and immediately send them to the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that are useful if a dispute is filed.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call can prevent lots of difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually a fantastic resource to find the best local beaches and restaurants.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your rental property while you're away! Don't let crooks ruin your trip.
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all belongings. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to propel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.