Cottage built over the water in Beaufort North Carolina! - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Cottage

**Welcome to Kolby's Kottage: A Unique Over-the-Water Retreat**

Discover the appeal of Kolby's Kottage, one of the last remaining over-the-water bungalows on the photogenic Radio Island Causeway, located between Morehead City and Beaufort, NC. As you step through the front door, prepare to be captivated by gorgeous vistas that are really unparalleled.

This enchanting home offers a front-row seat to nature's masterpiece, where the tides dance beneath your feet. The highlight of Kolby's Kottage is its striking location, accepting you to experience the serenity of coastal living like never before. From the private dock, savor expansive vistas that include the iconic flag at Fort Macon and the sight of horses grazing on Carrot Island, creating a ideal backdrop for relaxation and adventure.

With a blend of comfort and coastal elegance, Kolby's Kottage is your ideal hideaway for creating memorable memories. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun, this hidden gem promises a one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Come and experience the magic of Kolby's Kottage—you won't want to leave!

My husband and I along with daughter Kolby have traveled extensively and have brought what we believe to be simple luxury. We all three welcome you to relax in Kolby's Kottage, an experience you won't forget!

About the Area

Beaufort is home to this cottage. Beaufort Historic Site and Core Creek Bridge are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Arts and Things Gallery and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. North Carolina Maritime Museum and North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total pets

Strategies to get the best Beaufort vacation rental experience:

Find your perfect vacation home:

• Reserve your vacation rental as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many families book their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• June, July, and August are high season in Beaufort. Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your rental home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. 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 family and friends at the beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally costs 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Look for your local New Bern visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental property doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides have deals for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• First, have your group agree to trip dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration you need. Cottage built over the water in Beaufort North Carolina! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, call the property manager before you reserve your rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds. You will need to work out which bed configuration is suitable for your group.
• If your group is bringing pets, you must book a rental that allows animals. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some hosts charge additional pet fees.
• Does your group require special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental home.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

During your stay:

• Add the property manager's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of check in/check out procedures.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, television set or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents lots of issues.
• Keep the property locked while you are away! Don't let thieves ruin your trip.
• Upon arrival, note any issues with the rental property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all correspondence in case a dispute arises.
• Be a good neighbor. Often, adjacent homes are filled by local residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to get the best breakfast in town, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all belongings. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a excellent time? Many vacation rental websites make it easy for customers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.