Bonnie Banks, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3355 square feet

Bonnie Banks is a 4 bedroom 3.5 bath beach home in handsome Emerald Isle. Constructed on a sand dune, this home affords striking expansive ocean vistas from the 2nd and 3rd floor living areas including covered decks and screened porch. Located in the gated and charming Lands End community, this rental offers the opportunity to savor community amenities including beach access, pool, tennis and pickleball courts. Bonnie Banks is a modern open plan home design complete with stainless steel cable railings to maximize the outstanding vistas. The home is complete with an elevator, hot tub, fire pit, private golf cart, gas grille and exterior shower. The home also provides high-speed wireless internet. This is the ideal place to relax and appreciate the best that the Crystal Coast has to offer! There are so many local attractions that can be explored while you visit, such as the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, the Fort Macon State Park in Atlantic Beach, the NC Maritime Museum, the Wild Horses of Shackleford Banks, the Cape Lookout National Seashore, and the Cape Lookout Lighthouse!

Floor #2: Bedroom #1 - Queen Bed, TV, Deck Access, Ocean Vistas, and Private Bath.

Floor #2: Bedroom #2 - Queen Bed, Deck Access, Ocean Vistas, and Shared Bath

Floor #2: Bdroom #3 - Queen Bed, Deck Access and Shared Bath

Floor #3: Bedroom #4 - Queen Bed, Deck Access, Shared Bath

Conveniences include: Private Hot-Tub, High-Speed Wireless Internet, Amazon Prime Video and Fire Stick Streaming Accessibility, Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower with dressing area, Wet Bar, an interior Washer/Dryer, Gas Grille, Covered Deck, Screened Porch, Outdoor Deck, Deck Furnishings, Hammock, Fire Pit, Golf Cart, Whirlpool Tub, Ceiling Fan, Hair Dryer, Irons/Ironing Board, 2 Fat Panel TVs, Gas Log Fireplace (Off Season Only). Entirely Equipped Kitchen With Keurig Coffee Maker, 2 Garbage Disposals, Oven, Fridge with attached Ice Maker, Microwaves, Dishwasher, Wine Fridge, Toaster Oven, Blender, and Air Fryer.

Community Conveniences: Lands End now has 2 Pickleball courts, Community Beach Walkway, Community Outdoor Showers, Gated Community, Outdoor Pool Access, Kiddie Pool Access and Tennis Court Access. (Bluewater cannot guarantee complex/community amenities will be in service during the time of your stay).

Linens and Towels Included with beds made! (Weekly stays only)

No Smoking.

DOGS ACCEPTED with an additional pet fee of $250.00 per pet (2 Pet Max).

It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file.

Rents with two week minimum from Saturday to Saturday. No last min. bookings are allowed for this property.

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 in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. 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 book the best New Bern rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summer is high season in Emerald Isle. To find the most suitable rental home within your budget, we recommend reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at New Bern restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families reserve their Summer vacations during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve gatherings. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host whether your family qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Property managers usually offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Many rental management companies supply New Bern area visitor guides which will include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find New Bern visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Finding the perfect rental home in Emerald Isle:

• Select dates and max budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Bonnie Banks, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our New Bern rental home search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible online. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the property manager before booking the home. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes pull out couches in living rooms. You will need to determine what is optimal for your vacation.
• If there's a specific New Bern attraction you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• If your group is bringing pets, you will need a pet-friendly vacation rental. Make sure to ask for specifics on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Tips for a wonderful stay:

• Get the host's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• Note any issues with the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an incredible source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can typically 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?
• Lock your rental property while you are gone! Don't let crooks spoil your family vacation.
• Just before checking out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden treasure. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property one final time and keep an eye out for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on good reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.