Beautiful oceanfront beach on the number one beach in North Carolina! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3438 square feet

Welcome to A Dolphin Watch, our oceanfront beach home located in the heart of Emerald Isle, North Carolina. As soon as you arrive, you'll be captivated by the beautiful vistas of the Atlantic Ocean from one of the three decks that overlook the water.

Sit back, relax, and watch the playful dolphins as they leap through the shining waves right in front of your eyes. The sound of the crashing waves and the invigorating ocean breeze will instantly put you in a state of tranquility.

If you're in the mood for a swim, take a dip in the heated pool or indulge in the calming hot tub while appreciating the impressive ocean view. The outdoor areas are furnished with new, comfortable furnishings on every deck, accepting you to entirely embrace the coastal lifestyle.

Inside the home, you'll find a handsomely equipped kitchen that has everything you could possibly need. Whether you're cooking up a delicious meal for your family or hosting a gathering with friends, you'll find all the necessary appliances and silverware at your disposal.

After a long day of beach activities, getaway to the incredibly comfortable beds in each of the well-appointed bedrooms. You'll wake up feeling refreshed and ready to discover all the wonders that Emerald Isle has to offer.

For some indoor entertainment, head to the game room and challenge your companions to a friendly game of pool. Or, if you'd prefer to relax and relax, settle into the theater room where you can savor a cinematic experience on the wall-sized projection TV.

Emerald Isle itself is a gem among beaches, having been voted the number one beach in North Carolina. Its pristine coastline, soft sandy beaches, and clear blue waters have won many awards, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.

So come on in and appreciate all that A Dolphin Watch and Emerald Isle have to offer. Create lasting memories with your adored ones, bask in the natural beauty of the ocean, and experience the ultimate beach hideaway.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot 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

Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best rental experience:

When to visit Emerald Isle & When to reserve a Emerald Isle rental home:

• In the Morehead City area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental homes are booked very early. Reserving your vacation property up to 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.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in Emerald Isle. Booking your vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation rental. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family before you book.
• Property managers typically offer renters an option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed days as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Morehead City visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitor guides contain coupons for local shops and restaurants.

Planning and picking your prefectrental home:

• Begin by selecting vacation dates and a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family needs. Beautiful oceanfront beach on the number one beach in North Carolina! has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is almost always available online. Otherwise, email the property management company before booking the home. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Additional pet fees or applied to your invoice.
• If there's a certain Morehead City destination you are crazy about, browse homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your needs.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before booking

Additional considerations:

• We recommend storing the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask questions during your stay.
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Upon arrival, note any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers disrupting your peaceful neighborhood. Use the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can often help. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to confirm you didn't leave anything behind. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful stay? Many rental managers make it easy for customers to provide feedback. If your rental property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.