Beautiful 5 BR Soundfront home featuring Boat Slip, Saline Pool, Fire Pit, Hot T - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Soundfront/Intracoastal Sand Castle featuring Boat Slip, Fire Pit, Hot Tub, and XL-Saltwater Pool. 5 BR, 4 1/2 B. K * K * K * Q * Q. This Island Retreat showcases expansive Bogue Sound and Intracoastal vistas PLUS a deep water concrete dock that includes a kayak launch and guest wet slip - 4’ at normal low tide, so bring your v-hull boat – with access to the Intracoastal Waterway right off the dock. A huge open-concept living area includes a 75” flat screen TV with ample white leather seating and even a piano – plus a chef’s dream gourmet kitchen featuring a 60” Wolfe® gas range with 6 burners, charbroiler and griddle, as well as twin convection ovens, two Subzero® fridges, a dishwasher, ice maker, and impressive granite countertops. The soundfront dining room comfortably seats 12 at the additional-enormous extended table. A remarkable third floor sizable primary suite features a king sleigh bed, sitting area with 75” flat screen TV, gas fireplace, roomy primary bath with huge walk-in shower and soaking tub plus a private sunroom and balcony for striking sunset vistas. Private Guest Bedroom Suites, each with their own ensuite bathroom, also include huge flat screen TV and pillow-top beds – with the ground floor bedroom featuring an outdoor hot/cold shower. All beds made with 5 pillows and No Worries white linens (including comforter), Sand Castle Club bath linens, fluffy bathmats, bathrobes and beach towels. A sizable 40’ screened-in porch just off the pool includes outdoor conversation/reading area, beverage area with refrigerator, and just inside is the game room with pool table, wet bar, large 70” flat screen TV, wine cooler and stereo wired to both indoor/outdoor speakers. Wood and tile floor (no carpet) and ceiling fans throughout. The dock home at Malibu features an evening firepit with comfortable lounge seating while the pool deck and soundfront yard showcase a 33’ swimming pool with chaise and Adirondack chairs. An outdoor kitchen featuring 2 grilles – XL Wilmington Grille and XL Big Egg Grille, plus soundfront outdoor dining, and a 7-person hot tub under the live oaks. Washer/Dryer. Wireless Internet. Pet-Welcoming property w/crate, bowls, and dog bed included (pet fee required).
Additional Optional Conveniences:
Pet Fee: $250 per dog (non-returnable).
Pool Heat: $750.
Beach Buddy Travel Package: 4 bicycles, 2 golf carts, - $1000.
Beach Buddy Sound Package: 6 Kayaks (singles and tandems), 4 Paddleboards - $1000. Beach Buddy Ocean Package:10 chairs/foot stools, 5 umbrellas, cooler - $750.
Beach Buddy Service at James Street: Daily setup/take-down of Beach Buddy chairs and umbrellas - $750 (weather permitting and available only Memorial Day thru Labor Day weeks).
Holiday Decoration Amenity Package (available Thanksgiving thru New Years Day weeks) - $500.
All costs are weekly. Contact EIR to add any optional amenities. Available year-round. Property is rented weekly only. No smoking.

About the Area

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot. Traveling with kids? Consider Salty Pirate Water Park and Flatwaters Paddling.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips to get the perfect vacation rental experience:

Money saving strategies:

• Summer time is high season in Emerald Isle. To find the best vacation home for your budget, we highly recommend booking in the Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rates, better selection, gorgeous weather and the absence of large crowds at your favorite restaurants and activities. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• In the Morehead City area, The sooner you can book, the better your selection will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Some property management companies offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Booking websites usually offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for additional information.
• Often, rental management companies supply Morehead City area visitors guide magazines which often include coupons, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing the best rental home in Emerald Isle:

• First, have your family select the best dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and what type of bedroom configuration your family needs. Beautiful 5 BR Soundfront home featuring Boat Slip, Saline Pool, Fire Pit, Hot T has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed types is commonly accessible on booking websites. If you don't see them listed, email the property manager before reserving the vacation property. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches. You will need to work out what is right for your family.
• Looking for special amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your host before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs applied to your invoice.

Additional considerations:

• Get the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. We recommend storing the manager's contact information in your smartphone and wallet.
• To ensure that damages are not linked to your stay, note any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the host immediately to document any issues. If there is a dispute about legal responsibility later, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a fireplace, stereo or kitchen appliance. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief call can prevent quite a few issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay more pleasurable. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to rent beach equipment, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Keep the property locked while you are gone! Don't let thieves spoil your vacation.
• Double-check the rental property to make sure that you've packed all personal items at check-out. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the rental one final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We advise inspecting the property with the property manager whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did your group have a great vacation? Many rental websites make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was great, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.