Emerald Isle Vacation Home: Walk to Beach! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 9
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2200 square feet

Book a handsome coastal hideaway at this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Emerald Isle vacation rental! Boasting a convenient location and all the amenities you'll need to feel at home, 'Blue Dolphin' is ideal for a family vacation or a beach trip with friends. Spend your days calming on Emerald Isle Beach, visiting attractions like the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, or playing games and spending quality time with your crew. After fun-filled days, relax in the bright, airy interior!

-- THE PROPERTY --

Game Room | Full Kitchen | Washer & Dryer

Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Game Room: Twin/Full Bunk Bed

OUTDOOR LIVING: Yard area, 2 decks, outdoor seating
INDOOR LIVING: 5 Intelligent TVs w/ cable, PlayStation 4 w/ games, board games, foosball/air hockey/electric basketball game, electric fireplace
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, Keurig & drip coffee makers, toaster oven, mixer, slow cooker, rice cooker, blender, multiple pots & pans, spices, cooking basics, dishware/flatware
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, linens/towels, additional pillows, laundry detergent, iron/ironing board, hair dryers
FAQ: Stairs required for access, long-term renter on-site (next door)
PARKING: Garage (2 cars), driveway (2 cars), RV/trailer parking allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

SAND & SUN: Public Beach Access (0.3 miles), Emerald Isle Boat Ramp (3 miles), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (4 miles), Emerald Isle Beach (4 miles), Western Ocean Regional Access (6 miles)
AREA ATTRACTIONS: Lost Treasure Golf & Raceway (5 miles), Salty Pirate Waterpark (5 miles), Fun World Motorsports (6 miles), North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (9 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Emerald Isle Woods Park (6 miles), Cedar Point Tideland Trail (10 miles), Fort Macon State Park (15 miles), Croatan National Forest (29 miles)
AIRPORTS: Wilmington International Airport (82 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it simple to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- No family pets allowed
- No events, events, or huge gatherings
- Must be at least 21 years old to book
- Additional costs and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: A long-term renter lives on-site, in the next-door unit with a separate entrance, and shares the yard between the units

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the sea. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Beach Wheels Bike Rental and Emerald Plantation. Traveling with kids? Consider The Sweet Spot, or check out an event or a game at Cougar Stadium.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Rental property booking tips:

When to visit Emerald Isle & When to reserve a Beaufort, NC rental home:

• Book your vacation home as soon as possible. Rental schedules often open 12 months in advance (or in September just after Summer ends). Many groups reserve their Summer rentals during Winter holiday gatherings. Reserve before these holidays for best selection.
• Summer time is high season in the Beaufort, NC area. Booking your vacation rental in the Spring or Fall is a great way to save money on your vacation rental. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of acceptable properties. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook Winter holidays for a Beaufort, NC vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday on the coast? Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are great times to gather with friends and family at your favorite beach.
• Hosts sometimes offer discounts for veterans. Make sure to check with your property manager to see if special offers are available for your group.
• Property management companies often offer renters an option to purchase vacation insurance protection. Trip insurance, which generally will cost you 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any 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 unanticipated hotel stay or additional gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many property management companies and vacation rental houses supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guide magazines that include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or by way of a partnership between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Beaufort, NC visitors guide and coupon books at local gas stations and shopping centers.

Use filters to search efficiently:

• Choose a group leader, select your dates, and choose a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the configuration your group needs. Emerald Isle Vacation Home: Walk to Beach! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts is usually available on booking pages. If not, email the property owner before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list the maximum guest capacity, which often includes pull-out couches and bunk beds. You will need to work out what configuration is suitable for your family.
• Remember to include your furry companions! Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Allowable pet type, breed, and size are often limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Extra fees or may be applied to your contract.
• If there's an individual Beaufort, NC attraction you love, browse homes that are either nearby, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Suitable accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with disabilities. .

More tips for your stay:

• Review arrival and departure procedures before traveling. Take a printed copy, and save the instructions to your phone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, stereo or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents many difficulties.
• Lock your vacation home while you're out and about. Protect your property!
• Document any issues with the rental at check in, and immediately contact the host. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that are beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking restrictions can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors can be an excellent resource to find the best local spots.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Residents can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for BBQ?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before departing, take a walk through the rental to confirm you've collected all personal items. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Inspect the property a final time and scan for damage. We recommend inspecting the property with the property manager whenever possible. If the property manager isn't available, remember to take photographs of the rental to record its condition.
• Remember to leave a review! Hosts rely on good ratings to propel future reservations. They'll be much obliged for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will appreciate that you share your review and help them have the best future vacation. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to remedy it.