Oceanfront Oasis w\/double covered porch 4 BR\/2BA - updated Emerald Isle classic! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1600 square feet

You will appreciate this refreshed , pet friendly, Oceanfront 4 BR/2 BA half duplex home - ideal for your family get away or great place to "work from home" with the best view around! Savor the sounds of the ocean, just outside your door. This classic yet modern beach bungalow with open dining/living spaces was entirely updated (2017-2019) to include elegant white kitchen, granite counters, updated appliances, neutral decor, & LVP floor throughout. Tastefully decorated and furnished throughout. One sizable BR on first level and full bathroom, plus 3 more comfortable BRs upstairs, including 2 that are ocean front with doors leading out to the upper level covered ocean front deck, plus one more full bathroom. Home has 2 levels of covered decks so you can completely savor the ocean view and breeze. Located in Shell Cove neighborhood, directly across the street from the NC Wildlife public boat ramp facility, it's convenient and peaceful. Just a short bicycle ride on the Em Isle bicycle path take you into town for shopping, eateries and amenities. Heaven!

A max. of two well behaved dogs only are allowed. A pet fee of $150 for the first dog and $75 for the second dog will be added to your booking fee once you confirm the number of family pets that will be staying. Please do not leave your dog unattended in the property, unless crated. Guests are expected to pick up up after their dog(s) and to ensure that they stay off the dunes. Dogs must be leashed at all times per local regulations.

We provide guests with a rental agreement outlining terms for each reservation. A link to the agreement will be supplied after the initial booking for review and acceptance in order to receive access to the property.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental. Emerald Forest Golf and Flatwaters Paddling 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

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Emerald Isle rental home booking tips:

Sticking to your spending plan:

• Summer months are high season in the New Bern area. Reserve your New Bern vacation home in the Spring or Fall to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• In the New Bern area, The sooner your group can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental home 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a special rate.
• Property managers typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Many management companies supply New Bern area travel guide magazines which include money-saving deals, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the 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.

Planning and choosing the best New Bern rental home:

• Select your vacation week and max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration you need. Oceanfront Oasis w\/double covered porch 4 BR\/2BA - updated Emerald Isle classic! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is regularly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property manager before you reserve the vacation home. Remember that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds.
• Visiting for a single attraction? Use a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for those with limited mobility. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Tips to have a great stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your .
• At Check-in, note any damages to the property and immediately contact the owner. Record all correspondence just in case a dispute arises.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many problems.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local attractions.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help. Who better to ask where to charter a fishing boat, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental while you're out. Protect your property!
• Double-check the property to make sure that you've packed everything at check-out. Remember to check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did you have a wonderful stay? Most rental managers make it easy for guests to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was wrong and they failed to correct it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.