Cheerful, 2nd-row duplex with ocean view & 2 decks, steps to the beach - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1800 square feet

Colors of Atlantic Beach

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Full of bright, cheerful colors and the unmistakable spirit of the coast, this enchanting home makes the ideal Atlantic Beach getaway. In this handsome setting, you'll be right around the corner (a three-min. walk) from the beach, with a top-floor view of the ocean waiting to welcome you back.

This three-story home is half of a duplex, one that's located in a blissfully peaceful neighborhood of Atlantic Beach. Set in the second row back from the sand, the home is ideal for beach days - with a storage closet full of beach chairs, an umbrella, body boards, and beach games included. If you're looking to get out and discover the area, you'll be within a mile or so of the pier, the Elliott Coues Nature Trail, and Fort Macon State Park.

After a elegant day spent swimming and surfing, come home to rinse off in the outdoor shower, gather around the picnic table for snacks and cold drinks, and play a bit of Tiki Toss. There are decks up on two levels of the home as well - a lower deck tucked into the foliage, and an upper sundeck overlooking the ocean.

Inside, the main living space is on the top floor, offering wood floors and central air conditioning. There's an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, both a table and a breakfast bar for mealtime seating, and a living room with a comfortable sectional and a intelligent TV. There's a kids' bedroom on this floor, as well as three bedrooms downstairs - one of which is a primary suite with a walk-in shower and garden tub.

Things to Know

This property is managed by Vacasa North Carolina, LLC.

Parking notes: There is complimentary parking available for 3 cars.

Security camera details: There are three surveillance cameras located outside of the home in the carport. They are turned off when renters are present.




Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this vacation home is near the beach. North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Triple S Marina and Anchorage Marina. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking, and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best rental home experience:

When to visit Atlantic Beach & When to reserve a Morehead City rental home:

• Summer is high season in the Morehead City area. Reserve your Morehead City vacation in Spring or Fall to enjoy beautiful 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 Morehead City area, The earlier your group can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best properties are booked very early. Booking your rental up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and book your vacation home.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your group qualifies for a price reduction.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local shops and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, visitors guide magazines have deals for nearby restaurants, attractions, and tours.

Planning and picking the bestrental:

• Start by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your group needs. Cheerful, 2nd-row duplex with ocean view & 2 decks, steps to the beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available on booking pages. If not, email or call the host before booking the property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's an individual Morehead City destination you are enamored with, keep an eye out for rentals that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to search for a pet-friendly property. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the host's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental.
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your family's visit, record any problem areas upon check in. Get in touch with the property manager immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of issues and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or coffee maker. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent many problems.
• Respect the neighborhood. Often, surrounding homes are occupied by local residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can often help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property while you are away, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to confirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on good reviews to inspire new reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will appreciate that you share your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to fix it.