About this Property

This is a 4 bedroom 2 1/2 baths and sleeps 8. The downstairs bedroom has a queen bed and a full bath attached. The upstairs has a queen bed with access to a outdoor space overlooking the creek, a double bed, and two twin beds. The room with the double bed connects to both the room with the twin beds and queen so is ideal for families with children. There is also a half bath upstairs. It has a new kitchen with a breakfast bar and 4 bar stools and an additional full bath off of it. Open living area with dining area that seats 8. The yard is enormous and has a dock and access to Archers Creek (the water level is dependent on the tides) which leads to the sound. Also has an outdoor shower. The home has 2 kayaks/paddles and also a paddle board with three life vests. Feel complimentary to kayak out to the sound and go clamming with clamming rake! We have 5 bicycles also with a bicycle cart to take chairs and coolers to beach plus a wagon and beach toys. (There is a golf cart rental place on the island also)
Has a generous outdoor space in the front and a charming sizable outdoor space in the back that has vistas of the sound and creek. Also a outdoor space off the 2nd floor Bedroom with handsome vistas as well. The home has a huge pond in the front with plenty of frogs and turtles to amaze all ages. This is really a nature lover utopia!
Also has a superb glassed porch with heat/ac and a gas and charcoal Grille!
The beach is an smooth walk or bicycle ride away (880 yards) and the center of town is less than a mile which make for an straighforward bicycle ride or walk to local eateries and stores.
Dishwasher pods, dish soap, roll of paper towels ,coffee filters and trash bags for the kitchen will be included under the kitchen sink as well as 3 rolls of toilet paper in each bathroom. Other items that are needed for your stay will need to be brought with you.

How to Save Money on Your Rental

• Many management companies and rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area discount catalogs which feature offers, either offered independently by merchants, or by a relationship between the management company and the itself. These guides provide a good start to your rental search.
• Prefer to avoid the packed areas and save some money? Shoulder seasons offer amazing opportunities.
• Are you a military veteran? Many vacation rental companies offer concessions to vets and active-duty military. Be sure to check with property manager to see if your visiting crew is eligible for a discount.
• Some vacation rentals are basically catered to particular customers, whether it's beachfront homes with fishing pier passes, city-center condos with close access to shopping or waterfront homes that feature private jetski launching areas. Make sure to prioritize your proximity to the adventures and sight-seeing opportunities you are most interested in.
• Property management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to buy trip insurance coverage. Trip insurance, which usually add somewhere between 1% - 5% of the basic term cost, provides vacationers reimbursement of their vacation expenses for any nights missed a result of medical emergencies or hurricanes, as well as ensuing additional hurricane evacuation costs or expenses, like an unexpected hotel stay or additional gas.

The Rental Process

You may be pleasantly surprised to learn how many properties are available at your destination. Rental homes are gaining in popularity among vacationers, and visitors will find that the sheer number of properties available makes it possible to find an suitable retreat to fit their Beaufort, NC group, from peaceful condominiums to massive event homes with several bedrooms.

The majority of rentals in Beaufort, NC are privately operated and many are represented by experienced local property management agencies. Vacation home management companies leverage scale, staff and practical knowledge to provide convenient operational management on behalf of the property owner..

We have put together a brief guide to assist you in getting most out of your rental experience.

Searching for and booking the perfect rental property:

Before you decide to book "Beautiful private beach house with access to sound", review our brief list of issues to consider.

Begin Your Search Early

Like many trendy vacation spots, In Beaufort, NC the best rentals are booked very early. To get the best selection, begin your planning and search 6-Twelve months before your trip. Holiday gatherings can be a great time for families to plot their Summer escapes..

Find your Spot and Choose Dates

Quite often, the hardest part of organizing your vacation is choosing where to search, and when. As soon as the big decisions are hammered out, the rest will be simpler.

How Much Rental Do You Actually Need?

Determine who is traveling, and how many/what kind of bedroom arrangement you should have. Remember that a lot of properties list maximum guest capacity, which typically includes sofa beds in the living room space. It is important to figure out what is most appropriate for your family. Most rental home listings will describe each of the unit's specific bedrooms and mattresses.

Establish Your Budget

Many vacation rentals are presented with a cost range. Confirm the rate for your chosen stay. It could be at the high end of the range. Be sure to get cost-sharing commitments from loved ones before reserving an expensive rental. A single individual in your company needs to be given the task of gathering repayments and acknowledging responsibility for the complete rental payment at time of booking.

Compose a list of "Preferences" and "Necessities"

What home features is your family searching for? Do you primarily desire a vacation rental with a pool, spa tub or beach volleyball court? Do you want to be far from the crowds, or near a city setting? Will the property have bikes and beach toys for use throughout your stay? Build a list of priority features to help filter your search.

Accessibility and Special Issues to consider

Grandpa and Grandma will thank you for not reserving a stairs-only property on the Third floor. If wheel chair accessibility, elevators, pool lifts or other special devices are required, factor that into your search. Almost all rental home listings will include a list of amenities.

Take the Dog

Are you or other individuals in the gang traveling with a family dog? Although a number of rental homes permit dogs, guidelines and fees vary per rental. Type of pet, size and breeds could be restricted. Be sure to read descriptions and contracts carefully. Extra fees or deposits may be applied to your agreement.

Its Time to Search

After the place, dates and attendees are decided, search multiple sources to get the best rental home selection. In combination with Homeaway, VRBO and Tripadvisor, we recommend searching Google for "Beaufort, NC local rental properties" for local vacation home management companies. Local vacation home management companies proudly offer a first-class rental experience.

Negotiate the Price

Re-read the description to make sure the rental has everything that you need. If lacking, the rental home management company might know of similar homes that better suit your style and budget..

While not true for all properties, many property owners and property managers will negotiate rates. If the rate isn't negotiable, the number of nights might be. Your best prospects for a lower rate is switching to an off-season week.

Read Through The Contract

Read through the full contract and make certain you understand who is liable for:

• Power bills
• Internet Connectivity
• Phone service
• Pool and hot tub heating
• Cable and pay-per-view TV
• Daily Cleaning (If Available)
• Trash Pickup (and which day?)
• Maintenance policies
• Check in & Check Out Key Exchange
• Parking Fees

Get a total that incorporates taxes, pet and other additional fees.

Cancellations Happen

Be sure to be aware of the cancellation policy prior to booking. Vacation home management companies and rental owners typically offer their guests the option to buy trip insurance. Trip insurance, which usually costs ranges from 1% - 5% of the base rental home price, provides vacationers with reimbursement of their vacation costs (and subsequent rental costs) for any nights missed as a consequence of personal medical emergencies or weather, and additionally hurricane evacuation costs, such as a unanticipated hotel stay or extra gas.

Complete the Booking

After you feel you've found "the one", start the booking process. Keep in mind that most rental contracts will require a considerable rental down payment and/or security deposit to safeguard the vacation rental owner.

Keep Your Contact's Information

Make sure you get the manager's contact phone number and entry/exit procedures for your rental property. We recommend keeping the contact's details in your cell phone and wallet.

Good luck on reserving your rental! You're on the way to a fantastic vacation!

During your Stay

• To assure no damages are associated with your visit, create a record of any problem areas of the property. We also suggest immediately getting in touch with the rental manager with a report of any problems, together with your request for any fixes. If there is a difference of opinion about legal liability later, having the documented problems and communication attempts will probably be incredibly helpful.
• Ask questions. You might need instructions for a fireplace, TV or spa tub. Call your home manager. They are there to help. A quick phone call helps prevent many problems.
• Be respectful of the community. Locals will probably be as friendly to you as you are considerate of them. Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a vacation substantially more enjoyable.
• Ask a local. Local people are a great source of recommendations. Who better to ask where to get the best chicken wings, have a great night out, or the best spots for night life?
• Enjoy your stay! Make sure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by keeping the vacation home secured while you are away, just like you would at home.

Checking Out

• Tidy up a lttle bit. Although you're paying a housekeeping fee, The property should really be in good shape. Sinks filled with dirty dishes, surplus beach sand on the floors and sticky messes should be remedied before you leave.
• Be sure to walk through the rental home one final time and look for damages. If it is possible, do this walk-out inspection with the property owner present. If the property owner is not available, be sure to take photos of the property to record its condition.
• Did you have a good time? Just about all property management companies and rental home sites permit renters to provide comments. If your property and/or property manager was terrific, they will appreciate your positive reviews. If something went wrong, we suggest being kind but honest about your experience. Top property owners and managers will work very hard to fix the problem.

Use Your Experience

Hold a debrief with your family. Did they love their rental? Hopefully this guide helped you find a terrific rental home. If not, you've acquired useful rental search experience to aid with your next search.