Dock Holiday, Oceanview House in Atlantic Beach, NC! - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1440 square feet

Dock Holiday is a beautiful 3rd-row oceanview home in handsome Atlantic Beach, filled with light, color, and comfort. The home is attractively furnished and features a convenient location within walking distance to two beach access points. You can choose between a more neighborhood ambiance at the Beaufort Ave./E. Boardwalk Blvd. access or The Circle Regional Beach Access, which features a boardwalk, bathrooms, outdoor showers, parking, lifeguards, picnic tables, shopping, and dining options.

Dog lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly environment—take your leashed dog to the beach, rinse them off in the sizable outdoor shower (complete with a dressing area and hose), and then let them relax in the completely enclosed backyard. Just a short drive away, discover the appealing towns of Morehead City, Beaufort’s waterfront, and Fort Macon State Park. The property offers covered parking, a patio with furnishings, and a gas grille for outdoor cooking. For comfortable nights in, Dock Holiday features a private hot tub.

The first floor is home to all three bedrooms for painless access. The first bedroom features a king bed, TV, private bathroom, and access to the deck. Down the hall, the second bedroom offers a queen bed, TV, and shares a bathroom with the third bedroom. The third bedroom is furnished with twin bunk beds, a TV, and deck access, sharing the second bathroom.

The second floor features a wooden staircase leading to the open living area with cathedral ceilings, wood floors, and two accesses to a roomy semi-covered deck with ample seating and a dining table. The entirely equipped kitchen includes a stove, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator with an ice maker, as well as modest appliances like a slow cooker, blender, and two coffee makers (Keurig and Mr. Coffee). A short hallway connects the kitchen to a utility closet with a washer/dryer, and a convenient half bath is located across from the closet. The living area offers plenty of seating, including a tall table for four and a bar seating four, with cozy furnishings for five while appreciating the flat-screen TV.

Conveniences Include: 4 TVs, High-Speed Wireless Internet, Enclosed Yard, Covered Decks with Deck Furnishings, Covered Parking, Ceiling Fans, Enclosed Outdoor Shower with Dressing Area, Interior Washer/Dryer, Totally Equipped Kitchen with Coffee Maker, Keurig, Oven, Fridge with Ice Maker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Slow Cooker, and Blender.

Linens and Towels included with Beds Made for Weekly and Nightly stays.

No Smoking.

Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file. Please clean up after your pets!

Rents Weekly Sunday - Sunday. Rents Nightly with a 3 nighttime minimum stay in advance during Off Season, last min. In Season.

Please Note: Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

About the Area

Atlantic Beach is home to this vacation home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail and Fort Macon State Park, while North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center are cultural highlights. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the optimal rental experience:

Finding your perfect vacation home:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. Booking your vacation rental in Fall or Spring is our favorite way to save money on your vacation. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of desirable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Morehead City vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• In the Morehead City area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are booked early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Years Eve are excellent times to search for and book your rental home.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts or promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Ask your host or property manager if discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites frequently offer guests an option to buy vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as 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.
• Many rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Morehead City area travel guide magazines that include coupons, either offered directly by local companies, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Morehead City area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

How to choose and book a perfect Morehead City vacation home:

• Begin by selecting potential vacation weeks and a budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Dock Holiday, Oceanview House in Atlantic Beach, NC! has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly available online. If they are not listed, email or call the host before reserving the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull-out couches and bunk beds.
• Are you visiting for a specific event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby rentals.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental
• Traveling with pets? 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. Ask your host before booking, and study your rental agreement! Pet fees or applied to your invoice.

More considerations for your visit:

• Put the owner's contact information in your smartphone.
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately contact the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be helpful if a dispute arises.
• Property managers are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like unpleasant visitors bothering your peaceful neighborhood. Employ the golden rule for common sense. If they like you, locals might even recommend great beaches and places you would have not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Residents can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the rental locked up when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your belongings on check-out day. Make sure to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a terrific stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide feedback. If your rental and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear about it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to fix it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your review.