\nTranquil 4th Row Ocean View w Pool & Hot Tub ... Book Your Dream Oasis Now! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 4 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2100 square feet

Appreciate this calming 4th-row ocean view beach home rental located in breathtaking Emerald Isle, NC … a two-min. walk to the beach and close to great dining and stores.

All of your vacay dreams come true at Whispering Oaks — a casual and classy sanctuary, thoughtfully curated for couples, friends, families and adventurers. Whether you crave an active hideaway or a relaxing escape to relax, this exceptional destination in the heart of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast promises the ideal setting for your next hideaway.

Located among majestic live oak trees, this private getaway strikes a harmonious balance between a serene feeling of seclusion and simple access to the beach and plenty of local amenities. Whispering Oaks serves as a ideal base for exploration or a enchanting spot to relax and relax.

Morning donuts and evening pizza and subs are a short walk away, and the rest of enchanting Emerald Isle and surrounding communities, like Swansboro and Morehead City, are within painless reach. The property is surrounded by old oak trees and offers direct access to paved trails for walking, running and cycling.

Bright and inviting, our well-appointed home comfortably accommodates groups of up to 10, providing a comfortable and familiar getaway for your stay. The interior showcases an eclectic boho style, with earthy, calming tones that create a casual, down-to-earth vibe. Designed with attention to detail, the home features a completely outfitted kitchen and hotel-quality beds for a restful nighttime's sleep.

The downstairs features two bedrooms and a full bathroom with a shower/tub. The Sunset Room features a queen-size bed; the Whale Room features two twin-size beds and a cute reading nook outfitted with fun kids’ books. Both bedrooms have wall-mounted Intelligent TVs. The downstairs also features a lounge area with a wall mounted TV, a table and seating for 4, as well as a day bed and pull-out twin trundle. This level also has a laidback game room with couch seating, in addition to a foosball table and an arcade basketball hoops game.

The upstairs main level features an open concept living room with a wall mounted Intelligent TV, and double sliding doors offering easy access to the main deck and BBQ area. This outdoor level also provides table seating for 4, as well as lounge seating. The completely supplied kitchen features stainless steel appliances and dining table seating for 6. There’s even a highchair available for the little one! This floor also has a washer/dryer for your use (supplies supplied). We've made sure to provide a great assortment of board games and puzzles ... even our family favorite Uno cards! You'll also discover a selection of books, each with a unique connection to Emerald Isle ... yours to savor during your stay!

This main level also features two bedrooms and a full bathroom (shower, no tub). The Cactus Room features a queen-size bed and direct deck access; the other main bedroom features a king-size bed. Both bedrooms have wall-mounted Intelligent TVs. Bed linens supplied for all beds.

The outdoor spaces offer ample areas for entertaining or just hanging out, The private patio area is completely fenced and features an in-ground pool, hot tub, propane firepit with seating area, and a covered seating area for relaxation and calming. There is a picnic table, lounge chairs, couch seating, patio games … plenty of room to relax after a fun day at the beach! There’s even an outdoor shower … great for post-beach or anytime use.

The upper decks offer additional seating, including a marvelous "ship's watch" lookout deck with impressive expansive vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. Grab a morning coffee or appreciate a glass of wine at sunset and just take it all in!

Each bedroom includes a wall-mounted T.V. with intelligent TV capabilities. Simply log into your favorite app to watch a movie or show.

The Kitchen is entirely equipped with a coffee maker and a Keurig, Nutri bullet, blender, air fryer, flat skillet, crock pot, microwave, toaster, dishware, flatware, basic cooking pots/pans and silverware. Coffee, tea, and Keurig pods supplied! The dining table can comfortably seat up to 8 people.

We provide bathroom essentials such as hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, and bath gel, along with cleaning supplies like laundry detergent, dish soap, and paper products. We also provide propane tanks for the grille and fire pit (with an additional tank on-site). While we strive to keep the home fully supplied, bigger groups or higher usage may result in some items running out during your stay.

Towels and bed linens are supplied: Bath and hand towels and bed linens are included at no charge to our guests. A limited quantity of beach towels are also available for our guests’ use, as well! However, we do recommend bringing your own beach towels / beach blankets and beach chairs, or you may arrange to rent chairs from Island Essentials or Beach Butler.

HOME HIGHLIGHTS

• Very family-friendly ambiance
• Private, fenced patio area with a private pool, hot tub and living areas
• Private pool (pool heating available for a daily fee)
• Ship’s Watch top deck with seating for two
• Short walk to the beach, dining, shopping, and activities

GROUND FLOORING

• GAME ROOM with couch
• LOUNGE ROOM with table and seating for four, daybed and trundle, and Intelligent TV, access to pool
• First BR with Queen bed
• Second BR with 2 Twin beds and reading nook
• Full BATHROOM with tub

SECOND FLOORING

• LIVING AREA with couch, armchairs, Intelligent TV, direct access to decks, seating, dining area and outdoor barbeque
• Open KITCHEN with all appliances and table seating for up to eight
• LAUNDRY CLOSET and PANTRY
• Third BR with queen bed
• Fourth BR with King bed
• Full BATHROOM, shower only


ON-SITE PARKING
Onsite, top of driveway / side of the home, up to 5 standard-sized cars. No street parking is available in this neighborhood.

POOL HEATING
For an fun swimming experience, we recommend heating the pool from mid October through June. Without heating, the pool may remain just above cooler nighttime temperatures. Pool heating can be arranged for $35 per day for the duration of your stay. Please note that we cannot accommodate partial heating for specific days. Kindly let us know before your arrival if you'd like to ensure cozy swimming conditions throughout your visit.

Fast Wi-Fi!
We sometimes “work and school” from the beach, so we’ve made sure to have high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home. There is a great workstation space in the downstairs lounge area if you need to complete an assignment or check-in with the office!

Guest access:
Guests access the home via the upper deck front door using the keypad. Instructions included prior to check-in.
Guests have access to the entire property, except for just one locked owner’s closet.

Other things to note:
Check-in time is 4:00 pm. Check-out time is 10:00 am.
There is no street parking in this neighborhood. All cars must park in the driveway.
We have 1 exterior security camera located on the driveway side of the property.
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property. $500 Minimum Smoking Fee.
No family pets allowed, unfortunately. We adore our furry friends but ask that you leave them at home during your stay at Whispering Oaks. $700 Minimum Pet Fee.
Our turnover cleaning fee includes the following: whole home deep cleaning, professional linen service, hot tub sanitation and pool cleaning.

-- THE LOCATION --
Emerald Isle is a town on Bogue Banks Island, part of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. The Bogue Inlet Pier is a trendy fishing spot, with vistas of the Atlantic Ocean. The Western and Eastern Ocean Regional Accesses are public entry points to the beach, a water sports hub. Emerald Isle Woods Park has a disc golf course and a dock, plus shoreline and forest trails, including part of the North Carolina Birding Trail.

There are roughly 12 miles of bicycle paths and more than 2.5 miles of sidewalks to make it easy to move around town!

-- ANNUAL TOWN EVENTS --
JANUARY: Crystal Coast Restaurant Week, Penguin Plunge
FEBRUARY: Annual Carolina Chocolate Festival
MARCH: Emerald Isle St. Patrick's Festival
APRIL: Beaufort Wine and Food Festival
MAY: Bicycle The Banks Bicycle Ride/Race, AB Music Festival
JUNE: Emerald Isle Youth Fishing Derby, Keli Wagner Lady Angler Tournament, Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, Emerald Fest (Thursday eve from June-August summer concert series), Swansboro Arts By The Sea
JULY: Big Rock Kids Billfish Tournament
AUGUST: Sarah James Fulcher Tournament
SEPTEMBER: Labor Day Weekend
OCTOBER: Swansboro Mullet Festival, NC Seafood Festival
NOVEMBER: Emerald Isle Car Show, Thanksgiving and Modest Business Saturday, Swansboro Christmas Flotilla
DECEMBER: Emerald Isle Christmas Parade, Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair

-- OPTIONAL GOLF CART RENTAL --
Guests interested in renting a golf cart are welcome to request to have a golf cart delivered to The Whispering Oaks House by contacting Emerald Isle Golf Cart Rental & Sales and completing the necessary paperwork. The Owners and Owners’ representatives are not affiliated with Emerald Isle Golf Cart Rental & Sales in any way, and Guests who rent golf carts do so at their own risk and agree to not hold the Owners or Owners’ representatives responsible for any damages or injuries sustained while using a golf cart, either on or off of the property.

-- OPTIONAL GROCERIES --
Guests who are interested in pre-ordering groceries may consider these close by options:
Lowes Grocery on the island offers Lowes Food to Go or Delivery for a fee
The Publix on the island also offers grocery pick-up or delivery
The Walmart in Swansboro and Morehead both offer grocery pickup

-- BOOKINGS --
Weekly units from mid-April through early October, Saturday check-in/out.
3-nighttime minimum rental during off-season (October to April).

Savor your stay and plan for your return visit!

About the Area

Emerald Isle is home to this vacation home. Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and Emerald Forest Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Croatan National Forest and Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area. Traveling with kids? Consider Emerald Isle Adventures, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

This property does not have elevators

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Getting the best Emerald Isle vacation home experience:

When to book a Beaufort, NC rental home & When to go:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open a year in advance (or in September just after the Summer season ends). Many groups book their Summer vacations during Christmas and Thanksgiving gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To book the most suitable rental home within budget, we suggest reserving in Fall or Spring months. You'll benefit from lower rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at popular attractions and restaurants. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer months.
• Some property managers offer rate reductions for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your host or property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of personal medical-related catastrophes or weather, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance can be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for details.
• Find a copy of your local Beaufort, NC area magazine upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great local stories, visitors guides have offers and deals for nearby shops and restaurants.

How to choose and book the right Beaufort, NC rental:

• First, have your family select dates and a maximum budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your group requires. \nTranquil 4th Row Ocean View w Pool & Hot Tub ... Book Your Dream Oasis Now! has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Beaufort, NC vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed sizes & counts is generally available on booking websites. If not, email the property manager before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which oftentimes includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must reserve a pet-friendly property. Ask for details on breed, weight, and type requirements. Often, hosts require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Confirm all required amenities are available before reserving a rental

More tips for your stay:

• Add the host's contact information to your smartphone. Take a copy of arrival/departure procedures.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Lock your rental home while you are away. Keep your property safe!
• To make sure that damages aren't attributed to your family's stay, inspect for any problem areas upon check in. Call the property manager right away to document your findings. If there is a dispute, having the recorded concerns and contact attempts will be valuable.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You'll magnify your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are usually an excellent resource to find the best local attractions.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Locals can often help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to get the best seafood, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• When it's time to leave, complete a final walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Did your group have a excellent time? Many rental management companies make it easy for guests to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was fantastic, they would love to hear it. If anything was inoperable and they failed to fix it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't described correctly, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.