Heckman House-Ocean Front Home - Vacation rental home in Pine Knoll Shores, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 14
• 5 Bedrooms
• 3 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home
• Approximately 2800 square feet

Oceanfront Home, 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, pet friendly. Bed Configuration: 2K, 1Q, 3D, 2T. This sweet, single-street beachfront community is located in Pine Knoll Shores, a pristine stretch of the Carolina coast known as Bogue Banks. Here you will find the heavenly combination of maritime forest located between both the ocean and the sound.
This 1970s raised ranch on Dogwood Circle has amazing retro appeal with its simple look on the outside that segues into serious classic beach style on the inside. The interior effortlessly combines the vintage yet timeless appeal of wood-paneled ceilings and exposed beams with architectural elements like angled walls, complimentary-floating kitchen cabinets and pane-complimentary windows to create a cool and modern look. The mix of warm wood, marine blues and coral against a neutral backdrop feels serene and coastal.
This home features five bedrooms and three bathrooms, sleeping ten altogether, including close and extended family and friends. The primary bedroom features a king bed and the same jaw-dropping vistas of the sand and surf you can admire from the cavernous living area. Even the window in the en suite bath is the ideal picture of the shore with the dunes and the waves to watch. In addition, there are four additional guest bedrooms with a variety of options for sleeping. You will find a double bed in one, a queen in another, two doubles and two twins, and then a king to choose from.
At this home, there is a selection of ways one can be together or just relax, whether it’s calming around in the comfortable living room or hanging out on the upper-level patio. At any time, day or nighttime, summer or fall, that is the ideal perch for taking in sunrises and sunsets in fiery hues, sipping coffee or toasting to your good fortune with a glass of champagne. When it comes to gathering in groups, the layout makes it painless with bright open spaces, including the kitchen, dining room and living area. There’s room for events and meals, big or modest, with an additional leaf to put into the table to accommodate all your guests!
Spend time here at this striking beach home and appreciate swimming, surfing, fishing and building sand castles till dark. Head to Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, close by Morehead City or historic downtown Beaufort and savor everything from Pirate tours to ferry cruises, Fort Macon and the NC aquarium. Shop, and eat in a variety of cafes and eateries. This is your Crystal Coast holiday!

About the Area

Located in Pine Knoll Shores, this vacation home is on the beach. Fort Macon State Park and Beaufort Historic Site are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Country Club of the Crystal Coast and Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail. North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Special Instructions

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

Know Before you Go

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Pet Policy

• Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 300 per pet, per stay
• Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Strategies for getting the perfect Pine Knoll Shores vacation home experience:

Cost saving strategies:

• Summer is the most expensive season along the coast of NC. Booking your Morehead City vacation home in the Spring or Fall is our best tip for saving money on your vacation home. Rates are lower, and you'll find a larger selection of desirable homes.
• In the Morehead City area, The sooner you can reserve a vacation rental, the easier your search will be. The best rental properties are booked early. Reserving your vacation property up to 12 months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to plan and reserve your vacation rental.
• Veterans and Active Duty Military members may qualify for special discounts. Be sure to ask your prospective property owner if your family qualifies for a reduced rate.
• Management companies and individual rental owners often offer renters an option to obtain trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which commonly will cost 1% - 5% of the booking price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather, as well as hurricane evacuation costs, such as an unexpected hotel overnight or additional gasoline expenses. Trip insurance might be a a bank account-saver if the unforeseen occurs. Ask your host for specifics.
• Many management companies supply Morehead City area travel guides which often include coupons, either offered independently by local companies, or by way of a relationship between the rental management company and the business itself. You can also find Morehead City area magazine and coupon books at local shops and grocery stores.

Make a plan and pick a perfectrental home:

• Select a group lead, select your vacation dates, and choose a budget.
• Note the number beds and the bed configuration your family requires. Heckman House-Ocean Front Home has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
• Precise details about bedrooms and bed counts is normally accessible on booking pages. If you don't see them listed, reach out to the host before reserving the rental. Note that most properties list maximum guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds and bunks.
• Is your group looking for specific amenities? Most rental search websites include search filters with amenity lists. Amenity filters help you quickly remove less-optimal properties.
• Appropriate accessibility can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. .
• If your family is bringing pets, filter your search for a pet-friendly rental. Get specifics on breed, weight, and type restrictions. Some hosts charge additional pet fees.

Considerations for your stay:

• Be sure you get the property manager's phone number and arrival/departure procedures for your rental. Put the manager's contact information in your smartphone.
• Note any issues with the property at check in, and immediately send them to the property manager. We especially recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain built-in time stamps that can be beneficial if a dispute is filed.
• Hosts are there to help! Feel free to ask any questions before, during, or after your stay.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like troublesome visitors disrupting your peaceful home. Use the golden rule for common sense. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've never otherwise known about!
• Speaking of neighbors... Ask a local resident! Neighbors can usually help you find the best spots in town. Who better to ask where to find the best seashells, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for fine dining?
• Protect the owner (and your things!) by locking the rental when you are away, just like you would at home.
• When it's time to leave, complete a walk-through to make sure you didn't forget any personal items. Remember to check dressers, closets, and bathrooms for hidden treasure. Remove everything from the refrigerator and take or dispose of leftovers.
• Record a video to document the condition of the property.
• Leave feedback! Property owners rely on good ratings to propel future reservations. They'll be grateful for your review. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will will be grateful for your review and help them have the best future vacation. Please be objective. If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded quickly to solve it.