Beach Blessings, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 7 Bedrooms
• 8 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4032 square feet

Beach Blessings is an Almost Oceanfront, 7-bedroom, 6-full, and 2-half bath home located directly across from the beach access in the heart of Emerald Isle. Beach Blessings is one of our exclusive Blue Pearl Homes. Exquisitely-furnished and exceptionally-appointed, Blue Pearl Homes are top-of-the-line vacation homes. As such, Beach Blessings features an upgraded linen package, with your beds made-up for you, and comes with a heated pool (may be heated upon request for $625/week), a hot tub, and an elevator.

Beach Blessings has gotten a facelift this spring with new carpet in all the bedrooms and new lights in all the bathrooms. The three king bedrooms have all new furnishings, and the three bedrooms on the west side of the home (top, middle, and ground floors) have new, firmer beds. The top floor living area has a new comfortable sectional and chic tables, and the wood floors are all shined up. The kitchen appliances were refreshed late last summer and are ready for your gourmet cooking.

Conveniences and Info Layout -Seven cavernous bedrooms, five with their own dedicated bathrooms. No sharing required. -Two living areas, one on the top floor and one on the bottom. Room to spread out. -A dining area enormous enough to accommodate your entire crew. -Access all three floors from the outside stairs and decks. -Two sizable driveways to avoid the car shuffle. -Cavernous pool deck with room to lounge or play. Location -Directly across from the beach access. Almost oceanfront without the oceanfront price tag. -Walk or bicycle only a half-mile to countless eateries, miniature golf, go karts, gift stores, the grocery store, and the movie theater at Emerald Plantation. -The Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier is within a 1/4 mile walk on the beach. -Located on a neighborhood loop road with extremely light traffic. -Just a few blocks from access to Emerald Isle¡s paved paths for running, cycling, or rollerblading.

Conveniences -Elevator -Pool (can be heated for a fee) with speakers for streaming your music -Hot tub -Volleyball Court -Cornhole -Pool Table -Foosball -Simple access to attach your gaming system to the huge TV on the ground level. -Tech: upgraded WiFi, Roku access to stream your TV shows, music streaming from your devices in the rec room, upstairs and out by the pool, PC and WiFi printer/copier/scanner, iHome clock radios with lightning and USB ports in every bedroom. -Tons of games, puzzles, and books stashed in the bookcases on the top floor. -Pool and beach toys, body boards, chairs, and umbrellas in the outside guest closet. -High chair, booster seats, and pack and play included in top floor master closet. -There are two modest folding tables with chairs that can be used in the unfortunate case when work must be done.

Ground Level: -Game room: 60" TV, WiFi streaming Blu-ray player, pool table and foosball table. Music streaming and gaming access. There is also a wet bar with mini-refrigerator, microwave, and ice maker. -Powder room also with access from outside. -Bedroom #1: Ocean-side queen plus twin bunk with trundle, TV -Bedroom #2: two twin bunk sets, one with trundle, TV -Full bath with tub shared by these bedrooms.

Level One: -Bedrooms #3 and #6: ocean-side master suites with king beds, private bathrooms, TVs, and direct access to the ocean-side deck -Bedrooms #4 and #5 ocean-side queen bedrooms with private baths, TVs, and direct access to the ocean-side deck -Laundry area with washer and dryer, iron and ironing board.

Level Two: -Kitchen: well-equipped kitchen with two fridges, two dishwashers, an ice maker, tons of dishes, silverware, & kitchen gadgets -Dining area: two tables with seating for sixteen, four bar stools and vistas of the ocean -Living area: TV, Blu-ray player, board games, puzzles, books, and access to the covered porch. -Powder room -Bedroom #7: ocean-side master suite with king bed, TV, jetted tub, separate shower, and direct access to the ocean-side deck

Linens and Towels Supplied with Beds Made! (Weekly stays only)

Family Animals Stay Free- No Pet Fee for Your Vacation! (2 Dogs Max)

Rents weekly from Sunday to Sunday. Rents nightly with a 3-nighttime minimum stay, last min. or off-season only.

This home only offers first right of refusal for weeks between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Payment is due at the time of booking.

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

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tips and Tricks for getting the best Emerald Isle rental home experience:

When to go & When to reserve a rental home:

• Booking your Beaufort, NC vacation rental in Spring or Fall is our favorite way to save money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during June, July, and August.
• In the Beaufort, NC area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are reserved very early. Reserving your rental up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to plan and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective vacation rental company or host if your family qualifies for a special rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer customers an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed trip time as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, NC area magazine upon arrival. If your rental doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great articles, visitors guides contain coupons for local tours and attractions.

Make a plan and pick your prefectrental home:

• Select a designated group leader, select your vacation week, and select a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Beach Blessings, Almost Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 7 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, NC rental home search.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is generally available online. If you don't see them listed, email or call the property manager before booking the vacation home. Remember that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Does your family require specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters with amenity lists. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find your ideal rental.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the property management company about allowable pet guidelines before booking.

More considerations for your visit:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor. Frequently, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting quiet hours and parking policies reduces conflict and allows everyone to enjoy their day.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental while you are out, just like you would back home.
• Just before checking out, take a walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and look for any damage. We advise inspecting the property with the host whenever you can. If the property manager is not available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• Did you have a excellent time? Many rental websites make it easy for travelers to provide comments. If your property and/or property management company was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was imperfect and they failed to address it reasonably, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make it a point as part of your feedback.