Sound of the Sea 516W - 3BR Condo - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 6
• 3 Bedrooms
• 2 Bathrooms
• Condo
• Approximately 1036 square feet

Imagine waking up to the calming sounds of the ocean in this trendy 5th-floor end unit condo at Sound of the Sea, known as Ocean Dream 516. This fresh 3-bedroom, 2-bath getaway features impressive ocean vistas from most rooms and offers the ideal coastal escape. The primary bedroom features a king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom is furnished with a comfortable queen bed. The third bedroom is ideal for kids, featuring a twin-over-full bunk bed with a pull-out single trundle.

The condo is newly furnished, freshly painted, and showcases chic tile plank floor and plantation shutters throughout. Sip your morning coffee on the furnished covered balcony while appreciating the gentle ocean breezes and striking vistas. The well-equipped kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, and both a traditional drip coffee maker and Keurig for your convenience. Additional amenities include a washer/dryer and four flat-screen intelligent TVs. Families will appreciate the kid’s booster seat and pack ‘n play included for your stay.

Just one building away from ocean access, this unit is ideally positioned to overlook the dunes. With elevator access and two designated parking spaces, your stay will be hassle-complimentary. The complex offers striking amenities, including wireless internet, a community pool, tennis courts, and gated entry. Savor close by stores, eateries, putt-putt, and water slides for added fun. Linens (linens, bath towels, and kitchen towels) are supplied, with beds made for your arrival. Units typically run from Saturday to Saturday, but flexible stays are available. Please note that this property is smoke-complimentary and pet-complimentary.

Feel the ultimate beach hideaway at Sound of the Sea 516, where comfort and style meet gorgeous ocean vistas!

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this condo is near the beach. Croatan National Forest and Hammocks Beach State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Emerald Forest Golf and Salty Pirate Water Park. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting. 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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Our top Beaufort, NC rental home tips and tricks:

How to get the best value:

• Reserve your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules generally open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summertime ends). Many families book their Summer rentals during Thanksgiving and Christmas get-togethers. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• To find the best value, consider shifting your vacation dates to the Spring or Fall months. May, September, and even October offer great weather, , and reduced traffic.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property manager or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Booking websites typically offer guests an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly costs between 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of medical-related emergencies or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for program terms and fees.
• Look for your local Beaufort, NC visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental property doesn't have one, you can find them at local grocery stores and visitor centers. In addition to great information, travel guide magazines have coupons for local shops and restaurants.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• To start, have your group commit to vacation dates and a maximum budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Sound of the Sea 516W - 3BR Condo has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts & types is commonly accessible on booking websites. Otherwise, contact the property owner before booking your rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds.
• Some rentals allow pets, but others don't. Acceptable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and additional costs may apply. Ask the owner about pets before booking.
• Are you looking for unique amenities? Most websites include search filters for amenities. Use these filters to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Confirm all necessary amenities are available before booking.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your . Store the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Property managers are available to help! Don't be shy to ask questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Lock your rental while you are out and about. Protect the owner's property and your stuff!
• Upon arrival, document any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the host. Record all coorespondence.
• Respect your neighbors. Often times, nearby homes are occupied by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Local residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to order delicious takeout, have a great night out, or the best spots for shopping?
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before you drive away, take a walk through the rental property to make sure you've collected all of your things. Re-check closets, dressers, garages, and bathrooms for hidden items. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Walk through the property a final time and look for any damage. We suggest walking through with the property manager whenever possible. If the host is not available, ensure that you take photos and video of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Property managers rely on great reviews to inspire new bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other vacationers will will be grateful for your feedback find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.