Beautiful 7BR Oceanfront 1/2 duplex with stunning views! - Vacation rental home in Emerald Isle, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 7 Bedrooms
• 4 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2200 square feet

New for 2023: brand new living room and outdoor deck furnishings!

Welcome to Beachy Keen, a 7 bedroom OCEANFRONT 1/2 duplex with over 2200 square feet of living space – ideal for your family hideaway or a great place to “work from home” with spectacular vistas of the emerald water and white sand beaches. The main (3rd) level of this impressive home has an open dining/living area, and the entirely equipped kitchen features brand new granite countertops and appliances. You also have 2 bedrooms on this level, each with full sized beds. The oceanfront master is on the 2nd floor, complete with a king sized bed and full ensuite, as well as a walkout deck. This floor has 2 additional bedrooms, with one full and 2 twin beds and a shared bath. The 1st floor contains a 2nd oceanfront master with a king bed and ensuite bath, as well as a 7th bedroom with 2 twin beds. Beachy Keen has wifi and ROKU enabled TVs in the main living area and 6 of the 7 bedrooms.

You can savor the ocean vistas and breezes from the brand new 3 story deck – ideally suited for sunbathing or calming while waiting for the occasional dolphin to swim by. You can play in the sand or swim in the ocean on the wide roomy beach that is only steps from the back door. Beachy Keen is private with its own separate walkway to the beach – not shared with the other half of the duplex. After your day at the beach you can cleanup in the hot/cold enclosed outdoor shower.

Beachy Keen is located in the private, family-friendly Spinnaker’s Reach neighborhood, and guests will appreciate access to the community pool and toddler playground that is only steps away from the end of the driveway. Spinnaker’s Reach also has sound-side access for guests, great for pier fishing and wildlife viewing.

In addition, Beachy Keen has a second refrigerator in the garage to help with grocery overflow, and a gas grille for the outdoor cooks.

Beachy Keen rents by the week (Sunday to Sunday) from Memorial Day to Labor Day. For the months of October through April a minimum stay of three nights is required. May and September have a 4 day minimum. A full linen service is included, and beds will be made and ready for you to enjoy.

About the Area

Located in Emerald Isle, this vacation home is on the waterfront. 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

Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Pet Policy

• Pets not allowed

Tricks and tips for getting the perfect vacation home experience:

When to book & When to go:

• June, July, and August are the most expensive months along the coast of NC. Reserve your rental property in Fall or Spring to enjoy warm weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Speaking of the off-season, don't overlook the holidays for a Morehead City vacation! Who wouldn't love a holiday vacation near the ocean? Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Years Eve are great times to gather with friends and family at the beach.
• In the Morehead City area, The earlier you can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are booked very early. Booking your vacation property 6-12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Winter holidays are excellent times to search for and book your rental property.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may be qualified for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner or host whether your vacationing group qualifies for a price reduction or discount.
• Booking websites typically offer their guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which will generally cost anywhere between 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for days missed as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as ensuing additional evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel overnight or extra gas expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a life-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask the property owner for specifics.
• Often, management companies and vacation rental houses supply Morehead City area visitors guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local businesses, or through a relationship with the property management company and the business itself. You can also find visitors guide and coupon books at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers.

Choosing and booking a perfect Morehead City vacation home:

• Begin by selecting your the best vacation week and a budget.
• Decide how many bedrooms and the configuration you need. Beautiful 7BR Oceanfront 1/2 duplex with stunning views! has 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our vacation rental search.
• Specific details about bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally available on booking websites. Otherwise, call the host before reserving the rental. Note that most property listings specify the maximum guest capacity, which oftentimes includes pull out couches in living rooms.
• If there's a particular Morehead City destination you long to visit, look for homes that are either near by, or those that cater especially to your requirements.
• Appropriate accessibility amenities can make or break a vacation for persons with disabilities. Confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Many vacation homes allow animals, but guidelines and restrictions apply. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Remember to ask your host before booking, and study your agreement! Pet fees or charges could be applied to your invoice.

Advice for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and check in/check out procedures for your rental property.
• To make certain that damages aren't linked to your family's stay, inspect the property for any problem areas when you arrive. text the property manager immediately to report any pre-existing damages. If there is a dispute, having a record of problems and contact attempts will be helpful.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a garage door opener, stereo or WIFI setup. Contact your host. They are there to help! A brief text message can prevent a lot of difficulties.
• Respecting late-night quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You will enhance your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are a fantastic source for finding the best local beaches.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local! Locals can typically help. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night out, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Lock your vacation home while you're away. Protect your property!
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all belongings on check-out day. Re-check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Walk through the property a final time and look for damage. We advise walking through with the property manager whenever you can. If the manager isn't available, take photographs of the property to record its condition at check-out.
• After your trip, leave feedback! Property managers rely on excellent feedback to propel new bookings. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went wrong, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best vacation home. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner could control the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.