Largest pool on The Point! Just steps to EI's widest beach. - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1700 square feet

Escape the summer hordes and join Crystal Shoals Vacation Units at the Bedloe located in the peaceful, family-friendly The Point neighborhood on Emerald Isle, NC. Totally refreshed in 2021, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath duplex sleeps 6 and is a ideal hideaway for multiple couples or families. This professionally maintained space is less than 75 yards from access to the widest, most pristine beach on the Crystal Coast.

The ground floor entryway offers plenty of storage for all of your beach gear, as well as a sizable laundry room with full-sized washer and dryer. On the second level, guests will find queen and king bedrooms with plenty of closet space to hold a week's-worth of bathing suits and beachwear along with a shared, full bathroom. At the end of the hallway, an broad master suite with a huge private deck is ideal for calming after a long day in the sand.

On the third level, the well-appointed kitchen has everything you need to make a home-cooked meal and plenty of seating if you decide to savor take out from one of the local eateries instead. This level also boast a enormous living room that opens to a deck with plenty of outdoor seating options.

Choose the beach or our beautiful 16’x30’ LED-lit pool. Shared by both sides of the duplex, this pool is as huge as most condominium pools with its sprawling 42’x46’ turfed deck, ample swimming space, and a large wading area for little ones or sun bathing - big enough to accommodate everybody in your group. This addition gives you the option of the beach or the pool as a place to relax and cool off, so come swim with us this summer! Please note, that this pool is not heated.

Just 70 feet from the driveway is a public access to the biggest, widest beach on the Crystal Coast. You'll be hard-pressed to find another second or third row property with such ease-of-access to the beach. The receding tide reveals some of the best sea shell finds on the island. Carry your finds, along with all the family beach gear, back to property with the supplied beach wagon.

**We only accept Saturday-to-Saturday bookings from Memorial Day to Labor Day**

Guest appreciate complimentary, on-site parking.

The property has two sets of stairs that may be difficult for some guests to navigate.

The entrances and parking lot are under 24/7 video surveillance for your security. There are no cameras inside the home or private areas.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in The Point, a neighborhood in Emerald Isle. 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. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best vacation rental experience:

How to get the best rental home value:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking in Fall or Spring months is our best tip for saving money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a New Bern vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at your favorite beach.
• In the New Bern area, The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer their guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for days missed as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local New Bern visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines contain deals for local tours, shops, and attractions.

Selecting the perfect vacation rental in the New Bern area:

• First, have your group choose the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration you need. Largest pool on The Point! Just steps to EI's widest beach. has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our New Bern vacation rental search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is often available on booking pages. If they are not listed, email or call the property owner before you reserve your home. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for the less-mobile. .
• Some properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, weight and breeds may be restricted, and added costs may apply. Ask the property management company about pet restrictions before booking.

Additional considerations:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental. We recommend storing the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• During check-in, note any damages to the rental property and immediately alert the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, stereo or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents lots of difficulties.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome vacationers bothering your home life. Practice the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Local residents can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Lock your vacation home while you are out and about. Protect your property!
• Upon check-out, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your family have a terrific vacation? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide reviews. If your rental and/or host was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your review.