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

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 7 Bedrooms
• 6 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 4010 square feet

New: Pool has been reconstructed. All Bathrooms have been refreshed with granite countertops and Shower and floors with stone!

Blue Dolphin is an Oceanfront Home on three living levels with a Private Swimming Pool and Hot Tub! Water Softener throughout home and Water purification system in Kitchen! High Speed Wireless Internet Access! (Bring your own computer.)

Level One: Huge game room with pool table, foosball table and shuffleboard. Wet bar with full-size refrigerator, an ice maker that makes 30lbs of ice! A table w/chairs, 2 enormous leather couches, and a flat screen tv with netflix. Enclosed garage. Enclosed hot/cold outdoor shower. Stainless steel gas grille.

Level Two: Living room has a gas log fireplace and dining area has seating for 10 people. A huge Kitchen with refrigerator with counter with seating for four people, a microwave, ice Maker, wine cooler and 2 Dishwashers. Covered Porch with Rockers. Bedroom #1 has a Queen Bed and a Full-Bath. Bedroom #2 has 2 Twin Beds. There is one Full-Bath in the Hall.

Level Three: Oceanfront Bedroom #3 has a King Bed, a Full-Bath & access to a Covered Deck. Oceanfront Bedroom #4 has a King Bed, a Full-Bath and access to a Covered Deck. Oceanfront Bedroom #5 has a Queen Bed and access to a Covered Deck. Bedroom #6 has a Queen Bed. Bedroom #7 has 2 Twin Beds. There is a Full Bath in the Hall.

Conveniences include: a Private Pool (heated for an additional $625 per week), a Hot Tub, 9 TVs, 2 DVD Players, PS 3, a Stereo/CD Player, Game Splitter (compatible with Wii, PS 2, PS 3 & X-box 360), High Speed Wireless Internet Access, a Washer/Dryer, 2 Dishwashers, a Microwave, Wine Cooler, a Gas Log Fireplace, a Game Room, a Pool Table, Shuffleboard and Foosball Table, Open and Covered Decks, an Enclosed Hot/Cold Outdoor Shower, and a Gas Grille. Appreciate the boat launch facility and access to the sound at the new Emerald Isle Boat Launch Facility located less than 2 miles away! Between Mile Marker 17.5 and 18 on Highway 58, adjacent to Chapel By The Sea.

Linens and Towels Supplied with Beds Made! (Weekly stays only)

No Smoking. No Family Animals.

Rents weekly from Saturday to Saturday.

Rents nightly with a 2-nighttime minimum stay, last min. or 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. Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Emerald Plantation and Beach Wheels Bike Rental. The Sweet Spot and Emerald Forest Golf are also worth visiting.

Special Instructions

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

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Tips to get the best Morehead City rental home experience:

Get the best rental home value:

• Summer time is high season in Emerald Isle. To find the largest rental home for your budget, we recommend reserving in the Spring or Fall. You'll benefit from lower rental rates, greater selection, warm weather and the absence of large crowds at Morehead City restaurants, tours, and activities.
• The sooner your group can reserve a home, the better your selection will be. The best vacation homes are reserved early. Booking your rental home up to twelve months before your vacation is recommended. Holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving are excellent times to search for and book your rental.
• Some hosts offer promotional rates for veterans and active duty military. Remember to ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Management companies and individual rental owners usually offer renters an option to purchase trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which usually will cost you 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for any missed vacation time as a result of personal medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs or charges, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Often, property management companies supply Morehead City area travel guide magazines which include special offers, either offered directly by local businesses, or through a relationship between the property management company and the business itself. You can also find Morehead City visitors guide magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to select the best rental in Emerald Isle:

• Begin by choosing your a vacation week and a max budget.
• Note the number bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Blue Dolphin, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
• Specific descriptions of bedrooms and bed counts & types is normally accessible online. If they are not listed, call the property management company before you book the vacation property. Remember that most properties list the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to work out what bed configuration is right for your family.
• Are you visiting for a specific attraction or event? Use a map search to find nearby properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for guests that require the use of a wheelchair. Remember to confirm all necessary amenities are included before reserving a rental
• If your group is bringing pets, you'll need to book a rental that allows animals. Get details on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Often, property managers charge additional pet fees.

Tips for a fantastic stay:

• Store the host's information in your smartphone and wallet.
• Upon check-in, record any damages to the rental property and immediately contact the property manager. Record all coorespondence.
• Property managers are there to help! Don't be shy to ask any questions during your stay.
• Be respectful. Often, surrounding homes are filled by permanent residents. Respecting noise limits and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable.
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Locals can frequently help. Who better to ask where to find the best bike paths, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for crabbing?
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking and securing the home when you are out, just like you would back home.
• Re-check every room of the rental property to confirm that you've packed all of your family's items at check-out. Re-check garages, decks, and cabinets for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Go through the rental a final time and scan for any damage. We suggest walking through with the host whenever possible. If the manager isn't available, remember to take photographs of the property to record its condition.
• After your trip, leave a review! Property owners rely on great feedback to propel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something wasn't right, other families will be thankful you shared your experience find their best rental home. Remember to be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the property manager had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to solve it.