Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2221 square feet

Get ready to slide into those vacation vibes at Flip Flops Inn! Where leaving your worries behind is as painless as leaving footprints in the sand. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom oceanside duplex is your ultimate ticket to a sun-soaked Emerald Isle hideaway!

Set within the Spinnaker's Reach Community, you're not just booking a stay – you're diving into an experience. Picture this: dipping into an outdoor community pool, rinsing off under open skies in outdoor showers, and strolling to the beach via the community access that's a hop, skip, and a beach ball throw away! Tucked at the corner of Louise Howard Court and Shipwreck Lane, just a skip away from the clubhouse and guest parking, this spot is practically waving a "Welcome Home" flag. And let's talk about those sleeping spots, each like a dreamy cloud waiting to embrace you:

Ground Level: Bedroom #1 – The Queen's Retreat

Level One: Bedroom #2 – King of Comfort, Bedroom #3 – The Queen's Quarters, Bedroom #4 – Twin Treasures

Level Two: Bedroom #5 – Bunk Bed Bliss, where the beachy dreams are unlimited!

Ready for the best part? This haven is a stringently NO Smoking and NO Family Animals zone, keeping the air fresh and the vibes paw-complimentary.

Oh, and the cherry on top: Linens and Towels are all set for you, making packing a breeze (For Weekly Stays Only, of course).

So, what are you waiting for? Let's make memories, catch some waves, and live the Flip Flops Inn life – where Saturdays feel like a weekly dose of vacation magic!

Rents Weekly from Saturday to Saturday!

Rents nightly with a 2-nighttime minimum stay (off-season only).

Please Note: Management Company reserves the right to deny stays less than 7 nights, if the arrival date is more than 30 days out from the booking date. Stays less than 7 nights, with an arrival date between mid-April to mid-October, are stringently prohibited unless approved by management.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is by the ocean. 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. Emerald Isle Adventures and The Sweet Spot are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Beaufort, NC rental home experience:

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

• Reserving a rental home in Fall or Spring is an excellent way to save money on your vacation home. Rental rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of suitable properties. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve a beach front vacation rental that would otherwise be unavailable during the Summer.
• The sooner you can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable rental homes are reserved early. Reserving your rental property up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental property.
• Property managers sometimes offer discounts for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if rate reductions are available for your family before you book.
• Management companies and individual rental owners typically offer customers an option to add vacation insurance. Trip insurance, which usually will cost 1% - 5% of the base stay price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as evacuation charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or extra gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Look for your local Beaufort, NC visitors guide upon arrival. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local articles, travel guide magazines contain discounts for local attractions, tours, restaurants, and shops.

Use filters to narrow your rental search:

• Select a group lead, select your dates, and select a maximum budget.
• Decide how many beds and the bed configuration you need. Flip Flop Inn, Almost Oceanfront Duplex in Emerald Isle, NC! has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Precise information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. If they are not listed, call the host before reserving your rental. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which often includes sofa beds and bunks.
• If there's a particular Beaufort, NC destination you are crazy about, search for properties that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your desires.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests with disabilities. .
• Are you bringing the family pet? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Make sure to ask before booking, and study your agreement! Additional fees or costs might be applied to your agreement.

Some things to know before you go:

• Get the host's contact number and entry/exit procedures for your rental home. Store the host's contact information in your smartphone.
• Make a record of any issues with the rental upon arrival, and immediately e-mail them to the property manager. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be useful if there is a dispute.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a hot tub, television set or washer/dryer. Contact your property manager. They are there to help! A brief text message prevents lots of issues.
• Respect your neighbors. Frequently, adjacent homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting late-night noise limits and parking policies is the right thing to do.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local! Neighbors can usually point you in the right direction. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Ensure you protect the rental owner (and your stuff!) by locking the rental while you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Don't leave anything behind! Just before departing, take a walk through the property to make sure you've collected everything. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden items. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Document the condition of the property at check-out. We recommend taking a video during your final walk-through.
• Leave a review! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to drive more bookings. They'll be much obliged for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.