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

About this Property

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

Get Ready to leave your Footprints in the sand!

This Oceanfront Side-By-Side Duplex with Private Oceanfront 32 ft by 16 ft in-ground swimming pool (not heated) provides ample space for your next family vacation with 8 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, and 2 Half Baths!

Interior Connecting Doors makes for painless access between both sides for your convenience! During In Season only the Full property can be rented. Each duplex side Footprints East and Footprints West can be RENTED AS SEPARATE HOMES DURING "OFF SEASON" ONLY.

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 inch Flat Screen TVs, 2 Generous Dining Areas, 2 Kitchen/Bar Areas with additional seating. There are 2 Half-Baths on this Level.

Level Two: 6 Bedrooms each have a Queen Bed while 2 Bedrooms each have 2 Twin/Twin Bunk Sets. There are also 4 Full Baths on Level Two.

Conveniences Include: High Speed Wireless Internet, Central Air and Heat, Enclosed Hot and Cold Outdoor Showers, Water Softener, Open/Covered Gated decks with rocking chairs & hammock swings, charcoal grille and picnic table, 3 TVs, 1 DVD Player, 2 Stereos. 2 Dishwashers, 2 Washer/Dryers, 2 Microwaves, 2 High Chairs. Delightfully decorated with books, puzzles and movie library for kids. Landscaped lawn, dunes deck with private beach walkway.

Linens and Towels Supplied with Beds Made for Weekly stays.

No Smoking.

Up to 2 Dogs Accepted with our All-Inclusive Pet Policy for Weekly and Nightly stays - No fee! It is the responsibility of pet owners to ensure that they clean up after their family pets (i.e., picking up waste from property grounds). Should the guest fail to do so, an additional fee of $100 will be charged to the credit card on file.

Rents Weekly only Saturday - Saturday.Each duplex side Footprints East and Footprints West can be RENTED AS SEPARATE HOMES DURING "OFF SEASON" ONLY. During In Season only the Full property can be rented.

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#19. POOL LEASE ADDENDUM TERMS POOL: Tenant is responsible for the proper care of swimming pool. Pool use is "At Your Own Risk". It is a parent or guardian¡s responsibility to watch kids at all times during pool use. Kids must not to be left unattended during pool use. No diving into the pool is ever allowed since serious injury, paralysis or even death could occur. Damage to the pool itself due to tenant misuse will result in additional charges. It is imperative everybody (adults and kids) shower before entering the Pool to remove sand and suntan lotion from their feet, hands and body. The Pool is maintained by Bluewater Real Estate. . Any questions regarding the safe use and operation of the Pool should be referred to Bluewater Real Estate (252) 354-2323. Tenant does hereby covenant and agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless both the owners of subject property and their Agent, Bluewater Real Estate, from and against all liability, loss, damage, claims or actions (including costs and attorney costs) for bodily injury, paralysis or death and/or property damage, to the extent permissible by law, arising out of or in connection with the misuse of Pool.

Please Note:
(1) Guests must pay in full when booking through Vacation Rental By Owner. The card included at the time of booking will be charged for the total. Guest will receive follow up communications including Management Company’s Vacation Rental Agreement for e-signature which is required for all stays.
(2) 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 Hammocks Beach State Park. 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

Our top Emerald Isle vacation rental home tips and tricks:

Get the most from your rental home budget:

• In the Morehead City area, The sooner you can book a rental home, the better your selection will be. The most desirable rental properties are reserved early. Reserving your vacation property up to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental home.
• Summer months are high season in the Morehead City area. To get the best value, change your group's trip dates to the Spring or Fall shoulder seasons. May, September, and October offer warm temperatures, , and greatly reduced traffic.
• Some hosts offer discounts for veterans. Check with your property manager to see if special discounts are available for your family.
• Property managers frequently offer their guests an option to add trip insurance. Trip insurance, which costs 1% - 5% of the base reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of costs for missed days as a result of medical-related catastrophes or weather disasters, as well as ensuing additional evacuation charges, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or extra fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your property manager for more information.
• Many management companies and vacation rental houses supply Morehead City area visitors guides that include special offers, either offered independently by local companies, or through a relationship with the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Morehead City visitors guide and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

How to pick the best vacation rental in Emerald Isle:

• Select a designated group leader, choose your vacation dates, and select a spending budget.
• Determine how many beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Footprints, Oceanfront House in Emerald Isle, NC! has 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our rentals search.
• Specific information regarding bedrooms and bed counts & types is generally accessible online. Otherwise, call the property manager before you reserve your rental. Note that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which usually includes sofa beds in living rooms.
• Some rental properties allow pets, but others don't. Allowable types of dog or cat, size and breeds may be restricted, and added fees may apply. Ask the property manager about your furry family members before booking.
• Looking for special amenities? Most websites include amenity lists and search filters. Use these to your advantage to find the perfect rental home.
• Proper accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Confirm all required amenities are available and included before reserving a rental.

Tips for a wonderful stay:

• Be sure you get the owner's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental property. Store the host's information in your smartphone.
• Ask questions. You may want instructions for a hot tub, elevator or WIFI setup. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief phone call prevents many concerns.
• Protect the rental owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are gone, just like you would at home.
• Note any damages to the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend e-mails and text messages, as they usually contain time stamps that can be helpful if a dispute is filed.
• Respecting quiet hours and parking regulations can make a stay significantly more pleasurable. Be a good neighbor. You'll increase your chance to make local friends, and resident neighbors are often a fantastic source for finding the best local restaurants, beaches, and hangouts.
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can typically help you find exactly what you're looking for. Who better to ask where to go for the best drinks, have a great night out, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Upon check-out, complete a final walk-through to confirm you have not leave anything behind. Make sure to check bathrooms, dressers, and closets for hidden belongings. Clean out the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• After your trip, leave a review! Hosts rely on great reviews to propel more reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something wasn't as described, other vacationers will be thankful you shared your experience and help them have the best future vacation. Be fair with your review. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the host had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to remedy it.