Bright Emerald Isle Condo w\/ Private Beach Access! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 4
• 2 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 970 square feet

Ease your mind along the serene shores of Emerald Isle and stay at this elevated 1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom vacation rental! Walk out to your private balcony and breathe in the fresh oceanside air, followed by a calming day by one of the 2 community pools. When you're not casting a line at Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, prepare an inspired seafood dish in the condo's completely equipped kitchen. Conclude each evening with a walk along Emerald Isle's shoreline, just in time for an oceanfront sunset!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Furnished Balconies | Air Conditioning | In-Unit Laundry Machines

Be welcomed by the salt and sea when you stay at this light-filled hideaway, ideal for couples or modest groups of beach-goers looking to spend time relaxing on the North Carolina coast!

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Living Room: Sleeper Couch

ON-SITE OASIS: Pool, tennis courts, pool home w/ ping pong table, private beach access
STEP OUTSIDE: 2 private balconies, patio furnishings, bistro table
INDOOR LIVING: Open layout, natural light, formal dining table, 2 Intelligent TVs, cable
KITCHEN: Totally equipped, breakfast bar, tea kettle, drip & Keurig coffee makers, ample cabinet space, spices, cooking basics, dishware & flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, central A/C, first aid kit, washer/dryer, hairdryer, trash bags, paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required for access, building construction (Nov 2024-April 2025)
PARKING: Parking lot (2 cars), RV & trailer parking

-- THE LOCATION --

SALT & SEA: Private Beach Access (on-site), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (1.6 miles), NC Wildlife Public Boat Ramp (3.1 miles), The Point Beach Access (3.3 miles), Dudley’s Marina (5.4 miles), Public Beach Access (8.3 miles)
GET OUTSIDE: Emerald Isle Woods Park (1.4 miles), Hammocks Beach State Park (8.9 miles), Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area (14.2 miles), Fort Macon State Park (20.6 miles), Croatan National Forest (24.2 miles)
FAMILY FUN: Salt Pirate Waterpark (0.5 miles), The Watson House and Gardens (2.5 miles), Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (10.3 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (14.3 miles), Fun World Motor Sports (37.4 miles)
LOCAL EATS: Caribsea (0.5 miles), Rucker Johns Restaurant (0.5 miles), Jackie's American Grille (0.8 miles), The Trading Post; Southern Food & Spirits (1.3 miles), Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grille (1.4 miles), Kathryn's Bistro & Martini Bar (1.5 miles)
AIRPORTS: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (38.3 miles), Albert J Ellis Airport (40.0 miles), Wilmington International Airport (78.1 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking allowed anywhere on the property (strict HOA policy)
- No family pets allowed, this is a strict HOA policy
- No events, events, or sizable gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: An additional $50 fee will be charged if the gate key is lost or misplaced
- NOTE: The main pool is open from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM and the smaller pool is open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- NOTE: The property requires stairs and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility
- NOTE: The exterior siding of the building will be removed and replaced with new siding between November 2024 and April 2025. All work will be during the daytime, and it is possible you will hear the construction noise during that timeframe

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is near the beach. Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Hammocks Beach State Park. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips and Tricks to get the best rental home experience:

When to visit & When to reserve a Emerald Isle rental home:

• The sooner you can reserve a vacation home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked early. Reserving your rental home six - twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and reserve your rental home.
• To get the best value, shift your vacation to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the Summer. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Havelock vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with loved ones at your favorite beach.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites frequently offer their guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any missed trip time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Look for your local visitors guide when you check-in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, visitor guides contain discounts for nearby accommodations, restaurants and tours.

How to select the perfect vacation home:

• First and foremost, have your family decide on date ranges and a max budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Bright Emerald Isle Condo w\/ Private Beach Access! has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible on booking pages. Otherwise, email or call the host before you reserve the home. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but some do not. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional fees may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Are you visiting for a single event or attraction? Try a map search to browse nearby properties.
• Suitable accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for guests with disabilities. .

Have a great stay:

• Take a copy of the host's phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a fireplace, A/V setup or coffee maker. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents a lot of issues.
• Protect the property owner (and your stuff!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the rental during check in, and immediately contact the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be beneficial if there is a dispute.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like loud vacationers bothering your home life. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great restaurants and places you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Residents can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to spend a rainy day, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden treasure. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great reviews to compel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to fix it.