Pet Friendly, Ocean Front, ONE LEVEL! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 12
• 6 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

Welcome to Big Pelican: Your Oceanfront Getaway!
Big Pelican is a gorgeous oceanfront home that offers pretty vistas and a calming beach experience. With its vaulted ceilings and broad wall of windows, this one-level beach home is a true gem.

Outdoor Living:
Oceanfront Deck: Appreciate both covered and uncovered areas on the roomy deck, ideal for soaking up the sun or watching the waves.
Street Side Porch: Unwind on the covered porch with fans and rocking chairs, ideal for lazy afternoons.
Gas Grille: Cook up your favorite meals while appreciating the fresh ocean breeze.
Pet Friendly: Bring your furry friends along! Dogs are welcome (2 max) for a $250 non-returnable pet fee per dog.
Interior Highlights:
Open Floor Plan: As you enter through the exterior stairs, you’ll find a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and living spaces.
Entirely Equipped Kitchen: Cook with ease in the kitchen featuring granite countertops and refreshed appliances. The kitchen is completely supplied for all your culinary needs.
Dining Area: Savor meals with seating for 10 at the dining table and 4 at the kitchen bar.
Living Spaces: Two inviting living areas provide the ideal spots for relaxation. One features a Roku TV for your entertainment, while the other is ideal for unwinding with a good book.
Accommodations:
Laundry Convenience: A washer and dryer are conveniently located in a closet off the great room.

Bedroom Layout: The home features six comfortable bedrooms, split between the east and west sides:

Bedroom 1: Queen bed with Roku TV.
Bedroom 2: Two sets of bunk beds (sleeps 4).
Bathroom 1: Shared full bathroom (tub/shower) for Bedrooms 1 and 2.
Bedroom 3: Oceanfront queen bed, Roku TV, and private bathroom (stand-up shower).
Bedroom 4: Queen bed with Roku TV.
Bedroom 5: King bed with Roku TV.
Bathroom 2: Shared full bathroom (tub/shower) for Bedrooms 4 and 5.
Bedroom 6: Oceanfront queen bed, Roku TV, and private bathroom (stand-up shower).
Rental Information:
Weekly Units Only: Big Pelican is available for weekly units, from Saturday to Saturday.
Supplied Conveniences: Linens (linens, bath towels, kitchen towels) are supplied, and starting in 2025, beds will be made upon your arrival.
No Smoking: This is a smoke-complimentary property.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the beach. Flatwaters Paddling and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. 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 allowed

Tricks and tips to get the best Emerald Isle vacation rental experience:

When to visit & When to book:

• The sooner you can book a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Summer months are high season in Emerald Isle. Reserve your Morehead City rental property in the Fall or Spring shoulder seasons to get the benefit of warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Morehead City vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with family and friends at the beach.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer renters an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which will generally cost 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed vacation time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental home doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, travel guide magazines have offers and deals for nearby attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Planning, picking, and booking the best Morehead City rental:

• Select a group lead, select your dates, and select a spending budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group needs. Pet Friendly, Ocean Front, ONE LEVEL! has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is regularly accessible on booking websites. If they are not listed, call the property owner before reserving the vacation home. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to determine what configuration is best for your group.
• If your family is traveling with pets, you must book a pet-friendly property. Request specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Usually, hosts charge pet deposits and fees.
• Is your group looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists.
• Suitable accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before booking.

Know before you go:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Add a note with the directions to your smartphone, and take a printed copy.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents a lot of difficulties.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home while you are out, just like you would at home.
• During arrival, record any issues with the rental property and immediately contact the owner. Record all coorespondence.
• Don't forget to respect your neighbors. Often, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to order the best nachos, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Just before checking out, take a final walk-through to confirm you have not forget any personal items. Re-check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a fantastic time? Most rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was wonderful, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.