Indian Beach and Emerald Isle vacationers can enjoy hours of fun on the water at their own pace with a rental or excursion that launches from Water Sports Rentals. Easy to reach for island vacationers, this effortlessly fun watersports destination has a treasure trove of gear and equipment, ranging from boat rentals to paddle boards, to ensure everyone has a great time exploring every corner of the seashore.
There’s a lot to choose from at Water Sports Rentals, and vacationers with a need for speed can opt to rent a wave runner, or go on a banana boat ride - a fun and kid-friendly excursion that bounces along the adjacent water. There’s also boat rentals available, as well as an on-site dolphin deck to enjoy a cold beverage and an amazing view after a thrilling day exploring the shoreline. For something more laid back, vacationers can grab a surfboard, kayak or stand-up paddle board rental, to cruise along the ocean or Bogue Sound with ease. With tons of options, as well as hourly, half-day, full-day, and even weekly rental options for beach-worthy gear, vacationers will never run out of ways to enjoy the miles of open water that Emerald Isle is famous for.
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First time visitors should note not to ask for a Coke in the Inner Banks town of New Bern. The community has a proud history as the Birthplace of Pepsi Cola, and this claim to fame is celebrated at a number of locales around downtown, including the newly built Pepsi Family Center at the North Carolina History Center, (an interactive museum that takes patrons back in time to the year 1835), the innumerable antique stores which showcase pristine old Pepsi bottles, and the signature Pepsi Store.Any of these attractions are worth a look, and visitors should not be surprised that Pepsi is the star of local memorabilia, local menus, and drug store soda shops all around the town.
Treasure hunters of all varieties will find that New Bern serves as a fine launching point for a shelling adventure or two. From the ancient relics that are buried just outside the Aurora Fossil Museum to the isolated finds along the Cape Lookout National Seashore, New Bern visitors will find that some of the best shelling in the coastal Carolina region is just a short road trip away.
Bikini Cove: A Coastal GemDiscover the appeal of Bikini Cove, a true treasure of the island with beautiful ocean vistas from this semi-oceanfront (2nd row) beach bungalow. Savor simple beach access right at the end of your driveway (see photos 6 and 7). Located at the peaceful end of Ocean Drive, there’s no through traffic, offering you a relaxing hideaway. Plus, an elevator provides access to all three levels of the home.Ground Level:Unwind in the cavernous 15’x34’ private pool, prepare on the gas grille, or rinse off in the enclosed outdoor hot/cold shower. Enter the game room, complete with comfortable couches, TV, gaming console, and a full bathroom with a stand-up shower. There’s also a pool table, wet bar, laundry room with an additional refrigerator, direct access to the pool, and the elevator.Bonus Room:This room features two sets of bunk beds (sleeps 4) and a TV, ideal for kids or additional guests.Middle Level:Take the elevator to this level, where you'll find four bedrooms:Bedroom 1 (Oceanfront): King bed, TV, DVD player, private bath with stand-up shower and hottub tub, plus deck access with ocean vistas.Bedroom 2: Bunk bed (double on the bottom, single on top) with a private bath featuring a tub/shower.Bedroom 3 (Oceanfront): Queen bed, TV, DVD player, private bath with tub/shower, and deck access with ocean vistas.Bedroom 4 (Oceanfront): Queen bed, TV, DVD player, private bath with tub/shower, and deck access with ocean vistas.Top Level (Main Living Area):The top level features an open floor plan with a completely equipped kitchen (including 2 dishwashers), a dining area with seating for 8 (plus 3 at the kitchen bar), and a roomy living room with ocean vistas, TV, DVD player, and access to the oceanfront deck. There’s also a half-bath off the kitchen.Bedroom 5 (Oceanfront): King bed, TV, DVD player, private bath with stand-up shower and hottub tub, plus direct deck access with ocean vistas.Nook:A cozy nook with a reading chair and impressive ocean vistas is just up a modest flight of stairs from the main living area.Boaters' Tip:Just mins. away, the NC Wildlife Public Boat Ramp at Scotch Bonnet Drive provides painless access for your boat, jet skis, or kayaks.Additional Information:Bikini Cove rents Sunday to Sunday.Linens are included (beds made, towels supplied).No family pets. No smoking allowed.This beach bungalow offers the ideal balance of relaxation, fun, and gorgeous vistas for your next vacation!
- Emerald Isle
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Bathrooms
- Sleeps 10