Oceanfront 8 bedroom\/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 20
• 8 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

The Blue Marlin is a striking 8 bedroom oceanfront home with epic expansive vistas of the Atlantic ocean!  Watch the waves break and the dolphins jump from the sizable great room which seats 22. Gather in the completely supplied kitchen and appreciate a formal dinner in the casual glam dining area that seats 12. The ideal gathering place for huge groups, this freshly refreshed home features bespoke design details and is well appointed with all new furnishings and appliances. Centrally located in Emerald Isle, The Blue Marlin is just blocks from local artisan stores and eateries .

The Blue Marlin floor plan includes:
-8 bedrooms :*K*K*K*K*K*K and two bunk rooms (four singles and two doubles)
-1st Floor: Rec room with bar/kitchenette, a separate king bedroom, a bunk bedroom and play room both with private entrances and direct ocean access.  
-2nd Floor: Three king ocean front bedrooms, all with direct access to a roomy covered ocean front deck, a four single bunk room, a street side king bedroom and three full bathrooms. 
-3rd Floor: Great room with living/kitchen/dining and the primary king bedroom that features striking ocean vistas with a walk out deck; en suite bathroom with jetted walk in shower, a whirlpool soaker tub and double vanity. 
-Outdoor Spaces: Two enormous ocean front decks, a beach side sundeck just steps from the ocean, a shaded ground level picnic area with fenced yard, and private direct, painless beach access.
-Off Street Parking for 10+

About the Location:
Emerald Isle of Bogue Banks Island, which was voted as having the most pristine beaches in NC, sits in close proximity to many landmark areas such as Shackleford Banks where wild ponies roam, Cape Look Out and the gorgeous, historic waterfront towns of Beaufort, Morehead City and Swansboro.

Bogue Banks is the Southern most N.C. Outer banks barrier island and is a top destination for water sports, ecotourism and fishing. Come to relax and recharge or experience the many wonders of the Crystal Coast: island hopping, dolphin watching, surfing, bicycling-walking trails, paddle boarding, boat tours, kayaking, fishing, snorkeling, scuba diving, horseback riding, fine dining, shopping, the world class NC Aquarium, two country clubs with golf courses that offer day passes, waterparks, a rare maritime forest in the Roosevelt State Natural Area and more!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is near the beach. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures. Traveling with kids? Consider The Sweet Spot, or check out an event or a game at Big Rock Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and ecotours.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

How to find the best Beaufort, NC rental experience:

Finding the best rental home value:

• Booking your vacation home in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation on the coast? Thanksgiving and Christmas are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• The sooner your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property 6-12 months before your vacation is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager whether your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Property management companies frequently offer customers an option to obtain vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel stay or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance can be a a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for program terms and fees.
• Often, property management companies supply Beaufort, NC area travel guides which will include special offers, either offered independently by local businesses, or by way of a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC area magazine and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Selecting the perfect vacation home in the Beaufort, NC area:

• To start, have your group select dates and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and what type of bedroom configuration your group needs. Oceanfront 8 bedroom\/sleeps 20 with large gathering and outdoor areas has 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is normally accessible on booking pages. If not, email the host before reserving the home. Note that most property listings specify maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds. You will need to determine what bed configuration is right for your family.
• If there's a specific Beaufort, NC destination you long to visit, browse rentals that are either close by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Remember to confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental
• If your family is traveling with pets, search for a pet-friendly property. Make sure to ask for information on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Be aware that some hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.

More tips for your visit:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• To make certain damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, record any problem areas upon check in. message the rental manager right away to document any damages. If there is a dispute about who is responsible, having the recorded problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, A/V setup or appliance. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief telephone call prevents many concerns.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like disagreeable visitors disrupting your peace. Apply the golden rule for best judgement. If they like you, locals might even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Local residents can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Lock your rental home while you're out. Protect the owner's property and your things!
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all of your things. Remember to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Go through the rental a final time and look for damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can (often this isn't possible). If the manager is not available, take photos of the rental to record its condition at check-out.
• Remember to leave a review! Property owners rely on good ratings to propel future reservations. They'll be thankful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best rental home. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.