Relaxing Family Retreat · Poolside Duplex Near the Beach - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2000 square feet

Sat-Sat units during summer and NO SUMMER CLEANING FEES!

Escape the summer hordes and join Crystal Shoals Vacation Units at the Jackson located in the peaceful, family-friendly The Point neighborhood on Emerald Isle, NC. Totally modernized in 2021, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath 1/2 duplex sleeps 10 and offers 270 degrees of ocean, inlet, and sound vistas from multi-level decks - a ideal hideaway for multiple couples or families. This professionally maintained space is less than a one min. walk from access to the widest, most pristine beach on the Crystal Coast.

The ground floor entryway offers plenty of storage and completely furnished kid room for the little ones or the young-at-heart. Up the stairs on the second level, guests will find a huge king room, one double room, and one bunk room featuring a twin over full bunk bed with a twin trundle below - all with plenty of closet space to hold a week's-worth of bathing suits and beachwear and a shared, full bath. At the end of the hallway, an broad master suite with a wrap-around private deck is ideal for calming to the sounds of ocean.

Natural light fills the third floor from huge windows or sliding glass doors on every wall. The well-appointed kitchen has everything you'll need to make a home-cooked meal while you appreciate fabulous sound vistas over top the local Coast Guard station. This level also boast a enormous living room and dining area that opens to a massive deck, ideal for relaxing after dinner.

Just 70 feet from the drive way is a public access to the biggest, widest beach on the Crystal Coast. You'll be hard-pressed to find another second or third row property with such ease-of-access to the beach. The receding tide reveals some of the best sea shell finds on the island. Carry your finds, along with all the family beach gear, back to property with the supplied beach wagon.

Choose the beach or our gorgeous 16’x30’ LED-lit pool. Shared by both sides of the duplex, this pool is as sizable as most condominium pools with its sprawling 42’x46’ turfed deck, ample swimming space, and a large wading area for little ones or sun bathing - big enough to accommodate everybody in your group. This addition gives you the option of the beach or the pool as a place to relax and cool off, so come swim with us this summer! Please note that this pool is not heated.

Guest savor complimentary, on-site parking.

Guest enjoy complimentary, high-speed internet throughout the property.

The property has two sets of stairs that may be difficult for some guests to navigate.

The entrances and parking lot are under 24/7 video surveillance for your security. There are no cameras inside the home or private areas.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in The Point, a neighborhood in Emerald Isle. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Forest Golf are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Salty Air Open Market. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot. 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

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best Emerald Isle rental home experience:

Get the most from your vacation rental budget:

• Summertime is the most expensive season in the Beaufort, NC area. Booking in Fall or Spring is an excellent way to save money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of suitable homes. Many vacationers use this method to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront vacation rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday near the ocean? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• Reserve your vacation home as early as possible. Rental schedules generally become available twelve months in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Eve get-togethers. Book before these holidays for best selection.
• Some owners offer discounts for veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your group.
• Booking websites often offer customers an option to add vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for details.
• Often, rental management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area visitor guides which include money-saving deals, either offered directly by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Planning, picking, and booking the bestvacation home:

• Start by selecting your potential vacation weeks and a spending budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration your group requires. Relaxing Family Retreat · Poolside Duplex Near the Beach has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is almost always accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, call the property manager before you book your home. Remember that most property listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds.
• Does your group require specific amenities? Most rental websites include search filters for amenities. Filtering by amenity will allow you to quickly find the best rental.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all necessary amenities are available and included before booking.
• Some rentals allow pets, and others do not. Acceptable types of pet, size and breeds may be restricted, and added charges may apply. Ask your host about your furry family members before booking.

During your stay:

• Put the owner's information in your smartphone.
• During check-in, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, elevator or washer/dryer. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent many issues.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking rules can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll enhance your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often an excellent resource to find the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can frequently help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to book the best tours, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the property when you are out, just like you would at home.
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to confirm you haven't leave anything behind. Remember to check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did you have a wonderful vacation? Most rental management companies make it easy for vacationers to provide comments. If your rental property and/or host was great, they always love to hear your praise. If anything was amiss and they failed to fix it within reason, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your comments.