Otter Banks Retreat- Sound Front Home in Beaufort, NC - Vacation rental home in Beaufort, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 1268 square feet

Sound Front home in Beaufort, NC with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Bed Configuration: 1 K, 1 Q, 2 Twin XL

Come experience what Travel and Leisure magazine has called "America's Favorite Town" by staying at Otter Banks Retreat! This sound front home features a dock with two boat slips, a charmingly modernized kitchen and living area, an outdoor hammock, corn hole boards, and a propane grille. This home has so many calming areas to appreciate the sunrise or sunset. Keep your eyes out on the water and savor a special treat from time to time- Otters! These adorable sea animals have been spotted multiple times playing out by the dock. Appreciate fishing, crabbing and swimming from the dock. Wireless internet with ROKU streaming. Linens are supplied with each stay. Be sure to book your family vacation today at Otter Banks Retreat!

Extension cord for power at the dock, NO water supply at the dock.

*Please note, that dogs are allowed on the property with an additional pet fee. Final booking price does not reflect pet fee. Spectrum Rental Properties must be contacted directly to add this fee onto your booking. Pet costs are: $200+tax for one and $400+tax for two. All pet costs are non-returnable. Failure to let us know about your pet(s) could result in a $700 fine.

Local Eateries: Crossroads Pizza and Fish Hook Grille in Harkers Island. Several striking dining spots, cafés and fast food options in downtown Beaufort.

Local Grocery Stores: Billy's in Harkers Island, Food Lion in Beaufort, or Piggly Wiggly in Beaufort.

About the Area

Located in Beaufort, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rachel Carson Reserve and Croatan National Forest, while Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum are cultural highlights. 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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

Note from host: 25LB WEIGHT LIMIT FOR PET. NON-REFUNDABLE FEE

How to find the best rental experience:

When to book & When to go:

• Summer months are the most expensive season in the Havelock area. To find the most suitable vacation home within budget, we strongly suggest booking in Spring or Fall. You'll enjoy lower rental rates, greater selection, beautiful weather and the absence of giant crowds at local restaurants, tours, and activities. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Havelock vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• In the Havelock area, The sooner your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best vacation homes are booked very early. Booking your rental property up to twelve months before your travel dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer discounts for active duty military and veterans. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies frequently offer guests an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of personal medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for more information.
• Look for your local Havelock visitors guide magazine when you arrive at the rental property. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guide magazines have discounts for local accommodations, tours and attractions.

How to select the best rental home:

• Begin by choosing your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the configuration your family requires. Otter Banks Retreat- Sound Front Home in Beaufort, NC has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Havelock rental home search.
• Precise descriptions of bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is commonly available on booking pages. If not, call the property manager before you book the rental. Remember that most listings specify maximum guest capacity, which usually includes pull out couches in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is optimal for your trip.
• Looking for special amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Make certain to inquire about wheel chair accessibility, pool lifts and specialized equipment needs.
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly property. Get information on breed, size, and type restrictions. Note that some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Advice for a great stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's contact number and check in/check out procedures for your .
• To ensure that no damages are linked to your stay, record any problem areas during check in. Get in touch with the host immediately to record your findings. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be very helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, intercom or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents a lot of problems.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Residents can often point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Keep your rental home locked while you are away! Don't let burglars spoil your trip.
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you haven't forget anything. Check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Inspect the property a final time and keep an eye out for damages to contents or the property itself. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, take video and pictures of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Hosts rely on good ratings to compel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation rental. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded expeditiously to remedy it.