Modern 5BR Ocean Front Home w\/ Pool! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Oceanfront luxury home with a private 15 x 30 chlorine pool and elevator, located in the heart of Emerald Isle. "Morning Watch" offers beautiful expansive vistas of the handsome Crystal Coast. This oceanfront property has 5 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, designed for a comfortable and opulent vacation. Four bedrooms feature king-sized beds with ensuite bathrooms, while a bunk room with 4 twin XL beds has a dedicated hall bath, providing everybody their own personal space and privacy.

The top level showcases a roomy, open-concept kitchen completely outfitted for entertaining, with a sizable island, natural stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, two dishwashers, two fridges, a pellet ice machine, and a tankless water heater. The dining and living areas open onto a furnished covered porch, where you can appreciate gorgeous sunrises and ocean breezes.

Unwind by the pool or on the stretch of beach just beyond. The ground-level interior hallway includes a full bathroom and mini refrigerator for simple access from the pool area. Other features include refreshed furnishings, six intelligent TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, two oceanfront porches, an oceanfront primary suite with a walk-in shower and stand-alone soaking tub, an electric fireplace, an outdoor shower (cold only), and a grille. Linens, including linens and towels, are included, and beds will be made upon arrival. This home rents from Saturday to Saturday. No family pets and no smoking allowed.

Note: There are two video doorbells installed—one at the carport entry and one at the mid-level entry door.

About the Area

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the best Emerald Isle vacation rental experience:

Getting the best rental value:

• In the Havelock area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental homes are booked very early. Booking your vacation rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• Summer is the most expensive season in the Havelock area. To get the best value, try changing your vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer excellent temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Havelock vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to obtain trip insurance. Trip insurance, which generally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local Havelock visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guides contain offers and deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

How to pick the perfect rental in the Havelock area:

• First and foremost, have your family agree to a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Modern 5BR Ocean Front Home w\/ Pool! has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking pages. If not, reach out to the property management company before reserving the property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds. You will need to establish what is right for your family.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Additional pet fees or might be applied to your contract.
• If there's a particular Havelock beach you long to visit, search for rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Know before you go:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, intercom or kitchen appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of issues.
• Lock your rental property while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your family vacation.
• During arrival, make note of any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Practice the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and attractions you would have not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to drive more bookings. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationing families will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.