Perfect Beach Cottage - Walking Distance to Everything - Vacation rental home in Atlantic Beach, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 8
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

LOCATION! Charming beach bungalow in the heart of Atlantic Beach. Sit on the front porch and rock along with the ocean breeze as you look at the ocean and breath in the salt air! This home features a first floor master, formal living areas, pine floors, tile, refreshed downstairs bath with tile shower, updated kitchen with pantry, granite, and stainless appliances, sizable dining room surround by windows and great vistas of the ocean from the upstairs bedrooms and front porch. Nicely sized yard for the beach, fenced and private, with outdoor shower, patio, storage and garage with half bath. This home is a very short walk to the ocean and Atlantic Beach Circle. This is the ideal home for a family hideaway! Minimum Renter age is 25.

About the Area

Located in Atlantic Beach, this vacation home is in the city center and near the beach. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and North Carolina Maritime Museum are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Coral Bay Shopping Center and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway and Mount Maker Charters are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

How to find the best Atlantic Beach vacation property experience:

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

• In the Havelock area, The sooner your group can reserve a vacation rental, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Reserving your rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and reserve your vacation home.
• Summertime is the most expensive season in coastal NC. To find the best value, shift your group's vacation week to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and even October offer warm weather, less crowded beaches, and reduced traffic. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Havelock vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with loved ones at the beach.
• Hosts and Property managers sometimes offer special rates for veterans and active duty military. Make sure to check with your host or property manager to see if rate reductions are available for your group before you book.
• Property management companies usually offer customers an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for any days missed as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies supply Havelock area travel guides that include money-saving offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Finding the perfect rental in Atlantic Beach:

• Select your dates and max budget.
• Decide how many beds and the configuration your group requires. Perfect Beach Cottage - Walking Distance to Everything has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is commonly available on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property management company before you book your rental. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to establish what is right for your vacation family.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you'll need to find a pet-friendly property. Request details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Some property managers charge additional pet fees.
• Are you visiting for a single attraction or event? If so, use a map search to find nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Advice for a wonderful stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Take a printed copy, and add a note with the directions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent lots of concerns.
• Lock your rental home while you are out. Protect your property!
• To make sure damages aren't attributed to your family's visit, make note of any problem areas when you arrive. text the rental manager right away to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having a record of concerns and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disrespectful vacationers disrupting your peaceful home. Employ the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would have never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Neighbors can typically help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to take kids for a treat, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all belongings. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your family have a great time? Most rental management companies make it easy for clients to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they will likely appreciate your kind words. If anything was inoperable and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.