Footprints, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 16
• 8 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 3072 square feet

8 Bedroom, 4 Full Bath, 2 Half Bath Duplex w/ Interior Connecting Doors. (Rents as one home all seasons except "Off Season.") Private oceanfront 32' X 16' in-ground Swimming Pool (Not Heated.) Equipped with High Speed Wireless Internet so you can check your e-mail while on vacation.

Ground Level: Covered Parking.

Level One: 2 Living Rooms with 50" Flat Screen TVs, 2 Sizable Dining Areas, 2 Kitchen/Bar Areas with additional seating. There are 2 Half-Baths on this Level.

Level Two: The 8 Bedrooms have 6 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Bunk Sets. There are also 4 Full Baths on Level Two.

Additional Conveniences: High Speed Wireless Internet, Central Air & Heat, Enclosed Hot and Cold Outdoor Showers, Water Softener, Open/Covered Gated decks with rocking chairs & hammock swings, charcoal grilland picnic table, 3 TVs, 1 DVD Player, 2 Stereos. When rented as one bungalow, there are 2 Dishwashers, 2 Washer/Dryers, 2 Microwaves, 2 High Chairs and Pack N Play. Charmingly decorated with books, puzzles and movie library for kids. Also has Sony PlayStation II! Landscaped lawn, dunes deck with private beach walkway.

Linens and Towels Supplied without Beds Made. Note: Please bring your own crib sheets, they are not included with linen package. (Weekly stays only)

No Smoking. Animals Stay Free- No Pet Fee for Your Vacation! (2 Dogs Max)

Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday.

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. Emerald Forest Golf and Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier 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. Salty Pirate Water Park and Emerald Isle Adventures are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Tricks and tips to get the perfect Emerald Isle vacation rental experience:

Sticking to a spending plan:

• In the Beaufort, NC area, The earlier your group can reserve a home, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Booking your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your vacation rental.
• June, July, and August are the most expensive months in coastal NC. Booking in the Fall or Spring is one of our best tips for saving money on your vacation. Rates are lower, and you'll find a better selection of acceptable homes. Many vacationers use this method to find larger homes within budget, or to book a beach front rental that would otherwise be unavailable or unaffordable during the Summer.
• Active Duty and veterans of the US Armed forces may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host if your vacationing group qualifies for a special promotion or discount.
• Property managers frequently offer renters an option to buy trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base booking 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 evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a welcome relief if the unforeseen occurs. Ask the property owner for additional information.
• Often, property management companies supply Beaufort, NC area visitors guides which will include special deals, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship 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.

Narrow your Search:

• First, have your group commit to the best dates and a maximum budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your family needs. Footprints, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Precise information regarding bedrooms and bed types is regularly available on booking websites. If they are not listed, email the property management company before booking your rental. Note that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out which bed configuration is right for your group.
• If your group is traveling with pets, you must book a property that allows animals. Get specifics on breed, size, and type restrictions. Be aware that some property managers require additional pet deposits and fees.
• Are you looking for particular amenities? Most websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for those with limited mobility. Remember to confirm all required amenities are included before reserving a rental

Advice for your stay:

• Take a copy of the property manager's contact number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, A/V setup or thermostat. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent quite a few concerns.
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by keeping the rental locked up while you are away, just like you would back home.
• Upon check-in, document any issues with the property and immediately alert the property manager. Keep records of all coorespondence.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking policies can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. You will magnify your chance to make some new local friends, and resident neighbors are often a terrific resource to find the best local beaches and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for fishing?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, walk through the property to make sure you've collected all personal items. Make sure to check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden items. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Did your group have a wonderful stay? Most rental management companies make it easy for travelers to provide feedback. If your property and/or property manager was great, they would love to hear it. If anything was defective and they failed to correct it in a reasonable manner, or if the vacation rental wasn't as described, you'll want to make a note as part of your feedback.