Emerald Isle OCEANFRONT 4 BR 1\/2 Duplex - watch dolphins from the deck! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2400 square feet

Welcome to this handsome oceanfront home with handsome vistas. Unwind on the sunny partially covered deck, listening to the ocean waves and watching pelicans diving in the water and dolphins swimming near the shore.

At the main level, you can find a roomy open, bespoke designed floor plan with charming woodwork, great room with stone fireplace and a enormous intelligent TV, a breakfast table where you can appreciate your coffee or a board game, oceanfront deck right off living area and walkway to the beach, a huge kitchen with solid surface countertops, and a sizable dining area. A bedroom with a queen bed, a full bathroom and a laundry room can also be found on the main level.

Walk up the stairs to the top level and you will find a loft with a futon, play area and a second intelligent TV. Your eyes will soon be caught by the striking oceanfront master bedroom with a king bed, a daybed with a pullout trundle and an oceanfront bathroom and a balcony. Also on the top level are two bedrooms, with a queen bed in one room and two twin beds in another, sharing a jack-and-Jill bathroom.

The ground level offers a half bathroom and an outdoor shower.

The community is gated and accessed with passes only, with year round tennis and basketball courts, and a swimming pool that opens in the late spring to early fall.

This home is mainly used by its owners with only a few weeks rented each year. What is the most liked about it is the tranquility you feel calming in this attractively decorated home with the green/blue ocean in its background. Come and savor this experience yourself and have a magnificent relaxing time at this rarely found Ocean Reef Pearl!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Isle Adventures, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium. 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 to get the best New Bern vacation rental experience:

When to go & When to reserve a New Bern rental home:

• Summer time is high season in the New Bern area. Book your New Bern rental home in the Fall or Spring to enjoy gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds.
• In the New Bern area, The sooner you can book a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved very early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Find a copy of your local New Bern area magazine when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitor guide magazines have money saving offers on nearby accommodations, tours and attractions.

Finding the best vacation home in Emerald Isle:

• To start, have your family decide on the best dates and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group requires. Emerald Isle OCEANFRONT 4 BR 1\/2 Duplex - watch dolphins from the deck! has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is generally accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, email or call the property manager before reserving the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• If there's a particular New Bern beach you long to visit, browse homes that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.
• Some rental properties allow pets, and some don't. Allowable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional charges may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.

Know before you go:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• To make sure that no damages are linked to your visit, inspect the property for any problem areas during check in. Speak to the property manager immediately to document any damages. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be useful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or washer/dryer. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peace and quiet. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would have never otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Lock your rental home while you're out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. 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.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on great ratings to propel new reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your review find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.