Beautiful oceanfront beach on the number one beach in North Carolina! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3438 square feet

Welcome to A Dolphin Watch, our oceanfront beach home located in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. As soon as you arrive, you'll be captivated by the beautiful vistas of the Atlantic Ocean from one of the three decks that overlook the water.

Sit back, relax, and watch the playful dolphins as they leap through the shining waves right in front of your eyes. The sound of the crashing waves and the exhilarating ocean breeze will instantly put you in a state of tranquility.

If you're in the mood for a swim, take a dip in the heated pool or indulge in the relaxing hot tub while appreciating the impressive ocean view. The outdoor areas are furnished with new, comfortable furnishings on every deck, accepting you to entirely embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Inside the home, you'll find a handsomely equipped kitchen that has everything you could possibly need. Whether you're cooking up a delicious meal for your family or hosting a gathering with friends, you'll find all the necessary appliances and silverware at your disposal.

After a long day of beach activities, getaway to the incredibly comfortable beds in each of the well-appointed bedrooms. You'll wake up feeling refreshed and ready to discover all the wonders that Emerald Isle has to offer.

For some indoor entertainment, head to the game room and challenge your companions to a friendly game of pool. Or, if you'd prefer to relax and relax, settle into the theater room where you can savor a cinematic experience on the wall-sized projection TV.

Emerald Isle itself is a gem among beaches, having been voted the number one beach in North Carolina. Its pristine coastline, soft sandy beaches, and clear blue waters have won many awards, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.

So come on in and appreciate all that A Dolphin Watch and Emerald Isle have to offer. Create lasting memories with your appreciated ones, bask in the natural beauty of the ocean, and experience the ultimate beach hideaway.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near 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. Emerald Isle Adventures 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best New Bern vacation rental experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The most desirable properties are reserved very early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation home.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Booking your New Bern vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during June, July, and August.
• Some hosts offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your property manager if discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local New Bern area magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

Narrow your rental Search:

• Begin by choosing your a vacation week and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Beautiful oceanfront beach on the number one beach in North Carolina! has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our New Bern vacation rental search.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed types is normally available on booking websites. If not, email or call the property management company before booking your rental. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and others don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask the property management company about your furry family members before booking.
• Does your group require particular amenities? Most rental websites include amenity lists and search filters. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Some things to know before you go:

• Take a copy of the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of concerns.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• At Check-in, make note of any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Keep records of all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to drive more reservations. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your experience find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.